Senior Antiques dominate 70plus softball world series win
Ottawa's Bob Erisman highlights the Kansas City Kansas team Antiques as they clinched the 70 plus division of the Senior World Series in Des Moines Iowa. The squad earned 1000 with rings and watches while showcasing 15 players traveling to tournaments and a Babe Ruth named teammate.
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Ottawa Cyclones take second at Turner Invitational cross country
Ottawa High School runners place second in both boys and girls races at Turner Invitational. Jack Sachse leads boys with fourth, 77 points as St. Pius Mo. wins with 58. Girls finish with 47, Truman Mo. 24 ahead. Coach Chris Kornhaus cites personal records on the hilly course and strong showings from multiple runners.
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Braves name Moore to start at quarterback
Moore replaces injured Ryan Smith and leads a late driving effort, with coach Kessinger praising his mobility poise and leadership while noting the need to spy on a mobile quarterback.
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Pomona runners place in top 17 at meet
Pomona Indians led by coach Jerald Johnson finished among the top 17 at the meet with five female runners hampered by illness. Central Heights runners also competed as individuals, while Louisburg and Wellsville topped the boys varsity team scores and several runners posted times from 13 to 21 minutes.
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Sooners face tough road test at UCLA
No. 21 Oklahoma travels to Berkeley to meet a 2-0 UCLA team that has scored 107 points in its first two games. Coach Bob Stoops cites improved Bruins’ discipline and schemes while Oklahoma seeks better passing as Heisman finalist Adrian Peterson anchors the ground game after a 220-yard rushing week.
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Victor Mitchell Tops Qualifying in Million Dollar Shoot Out
After three days of qualifiers for the Ransom Memorial Hospital Charitable Association Million Dollar Shoot Out at Ottawa Country Club, Victor Mitchell led with a 4% inch putt from the cup. The top 20 advance to Saturday's finals. Thursday's best closeness included 6 inch from Marlin Porter and several others ranging from 15 to 41 inches. For updated qualifiers call 229-8456.
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Roecker sets school block record in Ottawa win
Ottawa University volleyball snapped a four match skid by beating Bethany in Lindsborg 30-21 30-17 30-22. Freshman Lacey Roecker posted 7 block assists setting the school mark, while Jessica Williams led with 13 kills and 12 digs. Emily Napier added 35 set assists as coach Kendra Oberzan noted improved blocking and overall play.
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Royals rally to edge White Sox in rain delayed clash
John Buck drove in two with a two run double as Ambiorix Burgos earned the win in relief. The Royals erased a 2-0 deficit with four runs in the seventh and eighth, Berroa providing key hits amid a cool, rainy day crowd of 9,258.
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