Falcons football begins to play with passion
West Franklin High School football coach Seth Homolka enters a second year with a team eager to play with passion and build a tradition of excellence. The Falcons return six starters and feature a healthier Emerson Reece at quarterback and Josh Napper after an 800-yard five-game season cut short, with key players Colton Egger Ty Vogh Clay Altic and Tyler Rogers back on defense.
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Greg Mast
Herald
West Franklin High
Seth Homolka
Homolka
Ottawa University
Falcons
Emerson Reece
Josh Napper
Colton Egger
Ty Vogh
Clay Altic
Tyler Rogers
OHS girls tennis rebuilds in 2013 season
Ottawa High School begins a rebuilding 2013 season under new coach Eric Sparks with only one returning varsity player. Junior Katie Webber anchors the doubles team while Senior Hannah Hedges leads the No 1 singles as players compete for lineup positions. The Cyclones open at the Emporia Quad.
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Greg Mast
Herald
Ottawa
Cyclones
Eric Sparks
Emporia High School
Sparks
Katie Webber
Hannah Hedges
Emporia Quad
Ottawa Univ Soccer swept by Avila in Kansas City
In heat, Ottawa University teams opened losses. The men fell 3-0 as Avila sealed two late first half goals and a late score in the 62nd minute, while the women dropped a 1-0 decision with the lone goal in the 74th minute. Summer Nix made seven saves in goal for the women. Drinnan Santo had four for the men. Ottawa outshot 10-5 and 8-3 on goal in the women’s match, while the men were outshot 9-7 with a 7-5 edge in shots on goal.
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Kansas City
Ottawa University
Avila
Lady Eagles
Lady Braves
Ottawa
Summer Nix
John Desha
Drinnan Santo
Tuesday to Saturday high school and college sports schedules
Tuesday features volleyball at Central Heights Lebo Wellsville at De Soto and Osage City at West Franklin with 5 p m and 4 30 p m starts plus soccer Eudora at Ottawa 6 p m College volleyball Ottawa visits Avila at 7 p m Thursday brings cross country Central Heights West Franklin at Burlington 5 30 p m Wellsville at Anderson County 3 30 p m Ottawa Triangular 4 30 p m tennis Ottawa at Emporia 3 30 p m Louisburg at Ottawa 6 p m Friday has all high school football games at 7 p m Jayhawk Linn at Central Heights Prairie View at Ottawa Baldwin at Wellsville West Franklin at Northern Saturday sees Ottawa at Baker 6 p m Wellsville at Central Heights Tourney 8 a m Ottawa at Frontier League De Soto 8 a m Ottawa at Bonner Springs Dual 9 a m college cross country OU Road Race 8 a m college soccer Ottawa at MidAmerica Nazarene 1 30 p m and Ottawa at Seaman 9 a m
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Eudora
Ottawa
Avila
Central Heights
West Franklin
Burlington
Wellsville
Anderson County
Emporia
Jayhawk-Linn
Prairie View
Baldwin
Northern Heights
Baker
de Soto
Bonner Springs
MidAmerica Nazarene
Seaman
Ottawa Cyclones look to build on summer chemistry
Ottawa High School boys soccer fans a summer of kickarounds forged strong team chemistry. Senior Brandon Church notes unity and dedication as core strengths. Coach Daniel Nathan returns 10 varsity players and several newcomers, planning a faster ball movement and flexible system to suit the team.
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Greg Mast
Ottawa
Brandon Church
Church
Daniel Nathan
Nathan
Garrett Cruce
Eric Durate
Brandon Kinn
Hayden Yancey
Alex Stepp
Cyclones
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