Kansas Leads AP Preseason Top 25 With No. 1 Returnees
Kansas is ranked No. 1 in the AP preseason Top 25 for the second time in history with 55 of 65 first place votes. Michigan State trails, while Texas Kentucky Villanova and North Carolina follow in the top five.
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Weidner leads Eagles past Falcons in district finale
Wellsville defeated Falcon 38-0 as Weidner rushed 132 yards on 11 carries and scored twice plus a 33 yard TD. Cunningham hit a 25 yard field goal after a roughing penalty, while Robbie McDaniel added a 50 yard interception return for a score. Falcons coach Chuck Lee noted injuries and optimism for next season.
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Bulldogs rally into playoffs in tough overtime win
Anderson County earned a playoff berth with a 38 to 0 victory over Iola in Iola. The Bulldogs improved to 7-2, finishing second in district behind Chanute. They travel at Louisburg Tuesday after Louisburg beat Paola 14 to 0 to win its district.
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Friday and Saturday Area High School and College Sports Schedule
Friday brings Gardner at Ottawa football 7 p.m. and state volleyball featuring Central Heights with Atchison County Community at 9 30 a.m. Central Heights also faces Frontenac at 11 30 and Southwestern Heights at 1 30 p.m. Saturday adds Kansas Wesleyan at Ottawa 2 p.m college soccer Ottawa versus Saint Mary at 1 3 p.m and Ottawa hosting Friends at 1 p.m along with 3A 4A state cross country at Wamego.
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Ottawa Middle School JV Edges Eudora 22 17
In junior varsity action Ottawa Middle School edged Eudora 22 to 17. McKenna Hadl scored four points, followed by Meagan Powell three, Makayla Milburn two, Bethany Manis two, McKenna Furst one, and Monica Jamison one for OMS.
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Thursday AP scores roll in from Kansas games
Scoreboard lists Thursday results with Scott City defeating Ness City 47 to 0 and a string of Kansas high school football outcomes across multiple matchups. Notable margins include Buhler 64 Haven 0 and Marion 21 Hillsboro OT 20.
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Yankees Tie World Series Behind Teixeira Matsui
Mark Teixeira and Hideki Matsui homered as the New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in Game 2. A.J. Burnett earned the win with seven innings of four-hit ball, striking out nine. Teixeira snapped an 0-for-44 postseason skid with a fourth inning homer, and Matsui added a sixth inning homer to put the Yankees ahead.
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Braves Edge Ottawa In Tough Ring Game
Burnett praises the offensive line's improvement with Andy Otto back, noting fun blocking for him. Otto returns as the Coyotes face Wesleyan, aiming to rebound from October struggles and a minus-17 turnover ratio. Ottawa stays focused on the next opponent despite recent adversity.
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