Gordon slides fall as Jeffcoat wins for Rangers
Texas Rangers rout Kansas City 10-3 as Mike Jeffcoat eight innings to steady rotation. Tom Gordon suffers fourth straight loss, his curveball flat, Royals fall 3 1/2 games behind Oakland in the AL West. Twins beat Blue Jays 2-0 and Indians top Tigers 4-0.
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Braves face Friends in hopes of improved execution
Ottawa University head coach David Dallas stresses execution on offense and defense after a 61-22 loss to Bethany. He notes limited prep time due to ECAC rules and aims to balance the running attack while leveraging Debron Robinson and Fred King. Friends, with a new coaching staff led by Brian Byers, relies on Eric Lathrop and strong linebackers for a challenging matchup.
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Bethany
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Bret Thompson
Bethany College
Debron Robinson
Fred King
King
Scott Hollister
Herald
Ottawa University
David Dallas
Friends Univesity
Friends
Brian Byers
Falcons
Tabor College
Eric Lathrop
Phil
Strong Cyclones bench fuels 2-1 run at Central Heights
Ottawa High coach Richard Brown credited the bench for lifting the Cyclones to a 2-1 tournament record at Central Heights after an opening loss to Garnett. Karen Lewis led with six kills and two aces, while Erica Garcia, Traci Elder, Misty Archer, Holly Baylor and Lewis boosted offense and defense. The team heads to Topeka for a Highland Park tourney, hoping endurance carries them through seven round-robin matches.
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Central Heights
Host Heights
Cyclones
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Karen” Lewis
OHS
Erica Garcia
Traci Elder
Misty Archer
Holly Baylor
Karen Lewis
Topeka
Highland Park
Ottawa Middle School Whirlwinds roll to two wins over Lowther
Ottawa Middle School volleyball teams A and B defeated Lowther Middle School in Emporia. The A squad won 15-10 and 15-2, boosting to 3-1 with Janea Ball recording nine service points and Kristin Underwood seven. Rochelle Servatius led B with seven points as Jessi ca Bien and Amy Dixon added six each. OMS returns home Monday to host Olathe Pioneer Trail.
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Emporia
Ottawa Middle School
Lowther Middle School
Lowther
Janea Ball
Whirlwind
Kristin Underwood
Jessica Bien
Amy Dixon
OMS
Katie Derousseau
Jennifer Waymire
Olathe Pioneer Trail
Central Heights tops two of three in tourney
Central Heights hosted Ottawa Iola and Garnett and won two of three matches. They beat Iola 15-2 15-12 with Jessica Pine earning 13 service points, then fell to Ottawa 5-15 13-15 12-15, and finally defeated Garnett 15-3 15-6 as Dana Wiederholt tallied 12 service points. Coach Bill Nienstedt praised the setters Kim Ellis and Kathy Wood and called the Garnett match their best of the year.
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Ottawa
Iola
Garnett
Vikings
Jessica Pine
Gannett
Dana Wiederholt
GHS
Viking
Kim Ellis
Kathy Wood
Bill Nienstedt
Burg junior high opens season with mixed volleyball results
Williamsburg junior high opened the season with varsity beating Waverly in three games 14 16 15 2 and strong serving from Rachel Crook and Carrie Weigand. JV lost both matches to Waverly and the Indians with Seanna Bond and Laura Hermreck leading the JV scoring and Amy Howard Connie Johns and Jessica McNeil aiding the floor play.
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Waverly
Appanoose
Burg
Rachel Crook
Carrie Weigand
Crook
Amy Howard
Connie Johns
Jessica McNeil
April Dehn
Shanna Shoemaker
Sabrina Norton
Appanoose Indians Open Season Vs Waverly Williamsburg
Appanoose Junior High volleyball opened the season with the A team losing to Waverly 2 games to 1 and the B team defeating Williamsburg. Shawna Devin led with 13 service points, Tracy Bowman and Crystal Barkley had seven each, Christie Freeman went one for two in spikes, and Medina Rams, Sara Knop, Darla Brannan, Becky Robbins, Jill Campbell contributed solid floor play. The B team dominated Williamsburg 15-4 and 15-11 with Rebecca Neil and Melissa Lang adding six service points apiece.
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Waverly
Shawna Devin
Tracy Bowman
Crystal
Barkley
Christie Freeman
Spikers
Indians
Medina Rams
Sara Knop
Rebecca Neil
Melissa Lang
Darla Brannan
Becky Robbins
Jill Campbell
Late score gives freshmen victory over Bonner Springs
Ottawa High freshmen football edged Bonner Springs 7-6 as Alex Wendler broke a muddy clash with a 52 yard TD run in the final 12 seconds. Stone Floyd sealed the win with an interception as OHS improves to 2-1 and hosts Iola on Sept 26 at 6 30 p.m.
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Alex Wendler
Ottawa High
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Wendler
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Iola
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