Garrard ties school mark in ECAC cross country
Ottawa University sophomore Justin Garrard finished second in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference meet, tying a school mark and joining Adam Winkler as the only OU men to place second in the event. The Ottawa men were fifth and the women sixth, led by Corrin Ball in sixth place.
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OU runner Garrard credits pace and coaching influence
OU coach Wren serves as a father figure to Ball while Garrard details race strategy and a personal best drop from 27 minutes 38 seconds to 26 minutes 31 seconds. Ball discusses motivation from family, zone running, and plans to qualify for nationals and pursue marathons and a triathlon.
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Chiefs shuffle roles as Huard backs up Green
Chiefs quarterback Huard, after a standout 312 yard, one TD game despite a groin pull, says he will remain the backup when Green returns in a couple weeks. He emphasizes his role and readiness to start if needed.
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State champion cross country runner Messick crowned at Rim Rock
Suzanne Wassmer’s granddaughter Sydney Messick of Topeka Seaman won the 5A state cross country title Saturday at Rim Rock in Lawrence. Messick is the daughter of former Ottawa High School and Ottawa University student athlete Jennifer Wassmer Sodergren.
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Senior scramble playoff crowns Hickory Hollow winners
A scorecard playoff decided Monday's senior scramble at Hickory Hollow. The winning team of Darrel Smith, Karen Crosby, Carol Whiteford and Ed Scholtes finished at minus five. Closest to the pin went to Bruce May and Gary Griffin.
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OMS girls sweep openers in Garnett basketball
Ottawa Middle School girls teams opened the season against Anderson County in Garnett. The seventh grade varsity won 43 11 and the eighth grade 35 6. Scorers included Baldwin 19 for seventh and Scott 8 for eighth with multiple players adding points across JV games.
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Brady and Patriots crush Vikings on Monday night
Tom Brady threw for 372 yards and four touchdowns as the New England Patriots routed the Minnesota Vikings 31-7. The defending road-dominant Patriots, now 6-1, outgained Minnesota, forced four interceptions, and delivered a dominant display to further hype a clash with the Colts next.
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