West Franklin volleyball splits with Eudora and Wellsville in Pomona
West Franklin faltered with 40 hitting errors but split matches. They lost to Eudora 25-15 22-25 25-19 and beat Wellsville 25-17 25-21. Wellsville defeated Eudora in three. Coaches praised defense and composure, with Wellsville’s JV also winning both games.
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Wellsville
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Eagles
Ottawa volleyball loses mental battle
Ottawa High School drops games to Blue Valley and St James in a tough night, failing to regain momentum after a second-set collapse. Coach Kendra Oberzan cites mental toughness as the missing edge, despite physical ability and improving skills. Ottawa stands 3-6 and heads to the Rossville Invitational. Reggie Graf with 3 aces and 11 digs leads a list of players contributing in the loss.
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Ottawa
Blue Valley
St. James
Kendra Oberzan
Scoreboard details for middle school meet totals and times
OMS Eighth boys and Seventh teams lead as Kenny Whitacre and Sam White post early times. Individual splits show Laura Sims and Courtney Houston pacing their teams with strong late finishes, while Chase Bouse and Dylan Leckner clock solid legs for WMS in a packed scoreboard of 13 runners.
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Oms
Kenny Whitacre
Daniel White
Jackson Schlotterback
Laura Sims
Sam White
Brandon Namiga
Spencer Morgan
Drew Birzer
Courtney Houston
Sharissa Daw
Katie Weber
WMS
Chase Bouse
Taylor Wallis
Riley Scholler
Trenton Church
Dylan Leckner
Sabrina Cape
Brianna Samsel
Allee Dultsmann
Monday Soccer and Volleyball Schedules
Ottawa faces Hayden at six this Monday in high school soccer while Olpe travels to West Franklin for a 5 p.m. girls volleyball match. The twin events showcase local prep athletics with league implications and nearby venues.
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Olpe
West Franklin
Wellsville Invitational Cross Country Results Report
At the Wellsville meet the Girls team standings show Spring Hill 66, Anderson Co 81, Burlington 110, SFT 116, West Franklin 131, Central Heights 210, Osawatomie 228 with individual leaders Moody AC 17 33, Porter AC 18 29, Slavens WF 18 32. Boys team scores list Anderson Co 71, Central Heights 83, SFT 9, Burlington 107, Osawatomie 129, Wellsville 144 with White AC 17 45, VanZant CH 18 06, Bennett AC 18 30 and Moody AC 19 17. Wellsville JV squads noted.
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Ottawa High nets Immaculata Quadrangular tennis title
The Ottawa High School girls tennis team won the Immaculata Quadrangular in Leavenworth, sweeping all four divisions and going undefeated. Amy Barnes, Anna Stone, KeArston Peoples, Hope Armstrong, Bri gitte Clancy, and Chelsea Jamison led the squad as they defeated Bonner Springs, Immaculata, and Bishop Seabury in singles and doubles.
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Amy Barnes
Sammi Weller
Bonner Springs
Jessica Budke
Brigitte Clancy
Chelsea Jamison
Bishop Seabury
Wellsville Middle School football improves to undefeated
The seventh graders beat Central Heights 28-6 with Brett Osborn scoring three touchdowns. Cole Silsby threw for a TD and added two 2-point plays, Jared Klamm caught a TD pass. The eighth graders won 30-16 as Luke Meyer scored twice on the ground and added a TD pass with two 2-point conversions. Matthew Torneden and Carter Mann each had a TD, while Shamus Kearney and Shelton Breithaupt added two-point conversions.
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Cole Silsby
Jared Klamm
Luke Meyer
Matthew Torneden
Carter Mann
Shamus Kearney
Shelton Breithaupt
West Franklin Middle volleyball stays unbeaten with Lyndon win
The West Franklin Middle School volleyball team improved to 3-0 by defeating Lyndon 25 25-20 on Thursday. Emily Reed posted five kills and five aces, Bailey Whittington added four kills and six aces with perfect serving, Cheyenne Jensen had two aces and perfect serving, McKenzie Steele three kills, Brittany Crump three kills and an ace, and Aubry Flory an ace.
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Emily Reed
Bailey Whittington
Cheyenne Jensen
McKenzie Steele
Brittany Crump
Aubry Flory
Foursome shoots low to win Hickory Hollow scramble
The team of Rick Howard, Jim Clark, Ron Early and Jim Hepner posted a minus 6 to win Wednesday's scramble at Hickory Hollow. Closest to the pin winners were Aar on Dierks at No. 3 and Charlie McDaniels at No. 7.
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Rick Howard
Jim Clark
Ron Early
Jim Hepner
Hickory Hollow
Aaron Dierks
Charlie McDaniels
Ottawa spikers fall in four to Sterling College
The Ottawa University volleyball team lost to Sterling College in four games 26-24 25-20 20-25 25-11. Toni Reynolds led with nine kills, Kristen Hendrickson eight. Chrissie Jeannin 27 set assists and 15 digs. Kelsey Camp 22 digs. Ottawa (3-6, 1-2) heads to MidAmerica Nazarene Tournament with Friday games versus William Jewell and Evangel and Saturday against Baker and MidAmerica.
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Sterling
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Ottawa
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Lied
Kelsey Camp
Katie Jensen
MidAmerica Nazarene
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Heart of America
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MidAmerica
Ottawa High School Freshmen Split Volleyball Matches
The Ottawa High School freshmen volleyball team split two matches at the OHS gym. They lost to Wellsville 25 to 21 and 25 to 18, then beat West Franklin 20 to 25, 25 to 5, 15 to 8. Prather led with 7 service points and 3 aces against Wellsville, while Stinebaugh and Prather contributed on kills and assists. Against West Franklin Prather had 11 service points with 5 aces, and Shea added 9 service points with 5 aces. Prather, Allen, and McAdoo led in assists and digs.
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Wellsville
Kelsey Bogle
Elizabeth Strawn
Monica Adams
Darcy Bonzo
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Emily Zimmerman
Ashley McClain
Rachel Sleichter
Jessica Cates
Heather Greer
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Shelbi Allen
Elizabeth Seimears
Riley McAdoo
Callie Shea
Amanda
Stinebaugh
Allen
Prather
Samantha Heppler
Kiersten Eads
Shea
Seimears
Ace
Eads
Shandra Bulmer
McAdoo
Heppler
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