OU Wins Pair In Home Volleyball Open
Ottawa University volleyball opened its home schedule with wins over Neosho County Junior College and Pittsburg State University to move to 3-5. Key servers included Brenda Parnell and Melissa Blackmon with aces, while Andrea Loewenstein finished the opener with three straight points to seal the PSU match. The Braves totaled 16 aces, 37 spiking kills, six blocks and 24 assists as they prep for Benedictine and Mid-America Nazarene Thursday at Wilson Field House.
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Ottawa University
Neosho County Junior College
Pittsburg State University
Corkie Hedlund
Braves
Neosho County
Pittsburg State
Hedlund
Neosho
PSU
Ottawa
Melissa Blackmon
Kansas City, Kan
Patty Holm
Mason City
Neb
Pomona
Roseann Scott
Pitt State
Parnell
Andrea Loewenstein
Leavenworth
Benedictine
Mid- America Nazarene
Wilson Field House
Ottawa Sweeps Team Titles In Bonner Springs X-C Meet
Ottawa High boys won the Bonner Springs Invitational with 50 points, beating Sumner by 16, while Ottawa girls claimed the 25 39 margin over Olathe North. Medalists included Jesse Griffin fourth in the boys 5K and Nicole Johnson third in the two mile, with next meet the Ottawa Invitational set for Thursday.
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Bonner, Springs
Ottawa High
Cyclone
Sumner
Ottawa
Olathe North
Mark Laws
OHS
Cyclones
Jesse Griffin
Robbie Christenson
Mark DeGroff
Jon Negash
Randy Maddox
Bishop Ward
Clathe North
Aquinas
Turner
Blue Valley
Paola
Nicole Johnson
Stacy Skiles
Sue Pack
Tracy Trinkle
Diane Pratt
Zena Negash
Lori Pyle
Christy Cox
Bonner Springs
Ward
Jacob Holley
Kenneth Boyer
Holley
Boyer
Pete Clark
Hillcrest Drive
Baldwin
Central Heights
Gardner
Olathe South
Santa Fe Trail
Washburn Rural
Wellsville
OMS Blanks Oregon Trail In Season Opener
OMS Blanks Oregon Trail 8-0 as strong defense leads the way. Bryan Duncan throws 14-yard TD to Craig Schultze and 2-point pass to Tom Ratliff. Danny Tyson and Chad Burgoon pace 146 rushing yards. Next game vs Olathe Pioneer Trail at 4 p.m. on Tuesday.
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Ottawa Middle School
Olathe
Oregon Trail
Steve Grogan
Whirlwinds
Bryan Duncan
Craig Schultze
Duncan
Tom Ratliff
OMS
Dwayne Grace
Grace
Scott Reynolds
Teddy Edwards
Marc McClay
Danny Tyson
Chad Burgoon
Cyclones
Olathe Pioneer Trail
Olathe Oregon Trail
Holiday Inn
Norton Topples Plainville In AP Kansas Football Rankings
In week one action Norton Bluejays defeated Plainville 21 14 knocking the Cardinals from the 3A lead Sabetha assumes the 3A top spot after a 6 0 victory over Hiawatha Shawnee Mission West holds 6A lead with a 33 7 win over Leavenworth Kapaun Mt Carmel dominates Wichita East 42 13 and remains in 5A standings while post season ineligibility places Kapaun below Washburn Rural Pittsburg and others in 6A the rankings list multiple schools by class with Clifton Clyde St Marys and more in 4A and 2A lineups
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Topeka
Kan
Associated Press
Plainville
Cardinals
Norton Bluejays
Norton
Sabetha
Hiawatha
Shawnee Mission West Vikings
Leavenworth
Wichita
Kapaun-Mt. Carmel Crusaders
Wichita East
Kapaun
Topeka Washburn Rural
Pittsburg
Purple Dragons
Shawnee Mission West
Lawrence
Manhattan
Olathe North
Dodge City
Wichita-Kapaun
Washburn Rural
Goddard
Coffeyville
Marysville
Aquinas
Augusta
Wellington
Claus An
Clifton Clyde
Smith Center
St. Marys
Pittsburg-Calgan
Victoria
Caldwell
Atwood
Washington
Coldwater
Greensburg
Northern Valley
Sharon Springs
Mankato
Midway-Denton
Rolla
Wakefield
Chase
North Central
Peterson Cards Hole-In-One at Silver Lake
Rick Peterson, Herald sports editor, carded a hole in one on Silver Lake Golf Course seventh hole a 155 yard par three. Witnesses Lee Butler George Hutchison and Jay Bemis of Ottawa saw the feat despite gusting wind.
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Rick Peterson
Herald
Silver Lake
Here
Peterson
Lee Butler
George Hutchison
Jay Bemis
Ottawa
Ottawa High volleyball wins Turner but drops Blue Valley EKL tilt
Ottawa High School Cyclones split EKL matches in Kansas City area, dropping Blue Valley 15-13 15-3 but defeating Turner 15-8 15-4. DeeDee Lewis led in kills against Blue Valley with five, and Tonya Copsey excelled on spikes. Junior varsity also won both games. The varsity next plays Sept 27 after a day of junior tournaments.
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Kansas City
Kan
Ottawa High School
Turner
Cyclones
Blue Valley
Slam Turner
Kristen Cole
CERL
Olathe North
Ottawa High
Jo Musselwhite
OHS
DeeDee Lewis
Musselwhite
Jayvees
Missy Whiteford
Jodi Jung
Bears
Highland Park
Topeka
Wellsville Volleyball Improves to 5-3 with Two Nonleague Wins
Wellsville improves to 5-3 after defeating Linwood 15-4 15-13 and Eudora 15-9 13-15 16-14. Coach John Dowling praised Sandy Main for a diving save and strong serve reception as the Eagles rallied from a 14-11 deficit in the deciding third game.
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Eudora
Wellsville High
Linwood
Eagles
San
Dy Main
Cardinals
Wellsville
John Dowling
Main
Suzy Brown
WHS
Central Heights volleyball splits league road pair
Central Heights Vikings split two Three Rivers League volleyball matches in Mound City. They lost 15-10 15-3 to Jayhawk Linn before sweeping Marmaton Valley 15-31 15-5 15-0 to earn the season’s first win led by Amy Pickett with 17 service points and Teresa Stock 17 spikes. JV won 15-1 15-10 behind Sarah Thompson and Michelle Douglas with 10 service points each.
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Mound City
Central Heights
Jayhawk Linn
Marmaton Valley
Vikings
Louise Williams
Jayhawk- Linn
Williams
Amy Pickett
Jayhawks
Teresa Stock
Pickett
The
Wildcats
Stock
Viking
Sarah Thompson
Michelle Douglas
Diane Ouellette
Garnett
Iola
TRL Foes Beat Pomona In Volleyball Twin Losses
Yates Center and Gridley defeated Pomona High 15-5 15-6 and 15-6 15-8. Pomona record falls to 2-5 overall 1-2 in the TRL. Lantis led spiking for Pomona with eight of 12 and 100 percent serving in the Yates Center match.
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Yates Center
Gridley
Pomona High
Indians
PHL
Shelee Brim
Pomona
Mary Ann Frevert
Carrie Hancock
Lori Lantis
Lantis
Yates
Frevert
Anita Collins
PHS
Toni Manna
Deanna Berger
Hancock
Susan Chase
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Becky Epp
Cherilyn Merrill
Brenda Parnell
Perry
Dennis St
Dennis Street
Jana Wright
Barbara Layton
Christy Wollen
Dowling
Heber Kramer
Randy Childs
Jenny Mitchell
Chris Sumner
Becky McDaniels
Carmen Willford
Susan Prothe
Uniontown
LeRoy
N. Main
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