Clinched the division as the season nears end
Results from major league baseball recap show x-clinched division title in American League East and tight races in other divisions. Key games include Texas 5 Detroit 0 and Boston 9 Cleveland 6, with standings highlighting Oakland and Kansas City in West contention and New York and Montreal leading their leagues.
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Pyles Junkyard Dog defense sparks Braves in win
Ottawa University freshman Travis Pyles blocked three punts including a key early fourth quarter effort that yielded a safety and helped the Braves hold off Southwestern 16-14. OU’s "junkyard dog" defense stood firm as Southwestern mounted a late drive but failed to reach the end zone.
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OU settles 2-2 at Baker Invitational
Ottawa University Lady Braves finish 2-2 in the Baker Invitational to move to 3-3 on the season. Elizabeth Lemp tallies 49 kills, Jodi Lohmeyer 32, Kerry Miller and Carla Philley 27 each. coach Tracy Schmidt cites serving as a weakness and notes back-to-back five-match days challenge. OU to play Kansas Wesleyan Tuesday and Bethel Thursday at home.
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Cyclones Capture Erie Tournament Title
Ottawa High School volleyball team, the Cyclones, won six straight matches at the Erie Tournament, defeating Chanute 15-7 15-8 in the final after early deficits were overcome. Mindy Brown led with 21 kills, Whitney Drumright 18, Jan Perry 14, Amber Showalter 12 with seven blocks, while Ashley Beets and Sarah Ostmeyer paced assists. Ottawa built momentum by beating St. Paul Baxter Springs Parsons and Pittsburg en route to the title, marking the OHL team’s third tournament win of the season.
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Royals win over Angels tightens wild card race
Kansas City edged California 10 8 as Gaetti slugged his 34th homer and four Royals went deep. The victory pulled KC within one game of Seattle for the wild card while the Angels kept a three-game lead over the Mariners in the AL West. Snow homered in the Angels loss as the slump worsened. Continued on page .
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OMS VB splits with Lawrence Southwest
Ottawa Middle School varsity volleyball dropped both ends of a league double to Lawrence Southwest here Thursday with scores 9-15 15-13 15-7. Cori Harris led with nine service points, Rachel Goetz five. Kelli Wadkins four. JV moved to 3-0 with a 15-5 15-7 win. Kyla Holley five and Mindi Nichols four in game one. Kasey Hays four in game two.
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Jayhawks Rally To Win Kansas Invitational
KU volleyball defeats Western Michigan 13 15 5 15 15 4 15 10 to claim the Kansas Invitational title after earlier beating Cornell 14 16 15 10 6 15 15 8 Former Ottawa High School standout Kendra Kahler is a Jayhawk team member.
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Chiefs win in OT after official blocks Titans pattern
Kansas City Chiefs beat the Oakland Raiders 23-17 in overtime at Arrowhead. Jeff Rice blocked Tim Brown’s route, turning Hostetler’s pass into a 64-yard interception return by James Hasty as Oakland faltered in the fourth. Marcus Allen surpassed 15,000 all-purpose yards but the decisive play belonged to the officiating player.
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