Hornets honor two ESU players with weekly awards
Emporia State running back Brian Shay and linebacker Leon Brigham were named players of the week by the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association. Shay became the MIAA career all-purpose yardage leader with 166 yards.
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Ottawa runners place in top fifty at crossroads invite
Darren Harbison finished 34th in 15 57 and Cody Showalter 49th in 17 05 as Ottawa boys did not field a varsity team. Bryce Huschka debuted in the JV race, taking 37th in 17 31, with Kornhaus urging improvement ahead of Saturday’s Olathe South Invitational.
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Reserve QBs Shine as Big 12 Opens Start
Oklahoma and Texas Tech won with backup QBs guiding the offenses. Oklahoma’s Patrick Fletcher, praised by De’Mond Parker, completed five passes and ran for 37 yards in a 37-9 win over North Texas after starter Brandon Daniels was sidelined. Texas Tech’s Matt Tittle entered after Rob Peters injured a shoulder, delivering 172 passing yards in a 35-3 win over Texas El Paso. Dykes expects Peters back soon as he navigates QB depth through early season.
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Chiefs face Jacksonville with limited backup QB options
Coach Schottenheimer said Elvis Grbac’s status and an injury situation leave the Chiefs with only one healthy backup, Todd Collins, ready to play if needed. Gannon, who relieved Grbac last season, had a rough game versus Jacksonville but later led a five game win streak and earned strong team confidence.
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Grbac Eyes Shorter Recovery Time After Injury
Grbac, cited by The Kansas City Star, says the injury is different and shows no fracture. He hopes to miss two or three games, noting a potentially quicker healing than last year and a faster return if no bone is broken.
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Jaycees Sponsor Local Punt Pass and Kick Event
The Ottawa Jaycees sponsor a junior football contest at Garfield Elementary open to youths 8 to 15. Registration at 12 30 p m, competition at 1 p m rain or shine. Heathman and Montis win Hillsdale Lake bass tournament with four bass weighing 15 8 pounds earning 630 dollars.
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