Ottawa University Lady Braves Sweep Opening Volleyball Win
Ottawa University Lady Braves defeated University of Tinois Springfield 15-8, 15-8, 10-15, 13-11 at Wilson Field House to start the season 1-0. Coach Tracy Schmidt praised freshmen Tonia Hurt and Katie McDonald and noted strong serving by Kerry Miller and blocking at the net. Elizabeth Lemp led with 19 kills, Brooke Benedict added 10, while Robin Wadkins led in digs as OU seized early control and finished strong. Ottawa next faces Mid-America Nazarene at 7 and JV opens at 6.
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Cyclones runners show promise at district meet
Ottawa seventh in SA poll finished second to Shawnee Mission East in 6A while St. Thomas placed third in 5A. Ottawa’s four top 11 finishers and five in top 25 powered 45 points. SM East scored 39. Boys team, with three freshmen, placed third at 96 points. Fredericks set 12:26, Morrissey 12:27. Duran 6th, Burks 11th, Trendel 25th, Hepner 50th. Fouts led early, finished with strong time amid Aquinas rivals. Next action at Olathe South Invitational.
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Otamate junior War Girls and Varsity Teams Meet
A meet summary lists female and male riders with times across events. Notable finishes include Jessica Sylvester 13 53 and Leanne Drumright 15 15 on girls teams and solid showings for boys with John Anderson 19 31 and Sam Herzog 21 17. Team scores show 160 points for fifth in girls and 150 for fifth in boys, plus 45 points second for Varsity Girls and 96 points third for another girls squad.
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Gorillas fall to Eastern Illinois in season opener
Eastern Illinois, led by Mike Simpson who threw three touchdown passes and 197 yards, defeated Pittsburg State 41-31 in Charleston. Justin Lynch rushed 149 yards on 37 carries as EIU moved to 2-0. Fort Hays State beat Emporia State 42-30 with Xavier Brown catching 10 passes for 221 yards and Emmett Pride adding 131 rushing yards.
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Sampras Earns Fourth U S Open Title in Lopsided Final
Pete Sampras defeated Michael Chang 6 1 6 4 7 6 in two hours and a half, clinching his fourth U S Open crown and No 1 ranking. The victory capped a difficult year as Sampras, showing powerful serves and precise groundstrokes, fought through earlier struggles including a quivering quarterfinal and a tough semifinal to reach the championship and deliver a dominant performance.
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Steelers comeback seals 31 17 win over Ravens
Steelers rebound from a rough start with Rod Woodson returning a Vinny Testaverde pass 47 yards for a score as Pittsburgh beats Baltimore 31 17. The roundup notes other NFL results including Jets Colts delay, Cowboys 27 Giants 0 and more from Week 2.
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