Western football rises to the top again
Western football gains momentum across the coast with USC UCLA and San Diego State rising. San Diego State star Marshall Faulk targets Heisman, while UCLA eyes a top 10 rise and a Saturday clash looms. Kansas State faces Missouri, Indiana hosts Missouri, with the Tigers aiming for first win on the road.
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Hathaway Keefer Tie For Ottawa Herald Football Lead
Jerry Hathaway and Al Keefer from Ottawa topped The Ottawa Herald football contest week three with 11-1 records. They and 18 entrants finished, tiebreaker 42 versus Shawn DeJamett’s 44. third place split among Chesbro Van Horn Wright with 41.
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Whirlwinds top Emporia as Erisman scores twice
Ottawa Middle School defeated Emporia 28-6 behind Gary Erisman's 111 rushing yards and two touchdowns, including a 55-yard opening strike. Cory Fuller connected for a two-point pass to Phanith Kongkindavong, while Kongkindavong added 88 rushing yards and Drake scored twice as OMS improved to 4-0 and hosts Bonner Springs next Tuesday.
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OU Soccer Blanks Sterling 1 0 to Go 2-0
Ottawa University improves to 2-0 in Kansas Conference play after a 1-0 victory over Sterling. Troy DeBarry scored off a pass from Eli Backes as OU outshot Sterling 24-7. Frank Trovato praised midfielders Danny Hallett Sean McKnight and Mark Zwygar t for stifling Sterling’s attack. OU hosts Benedictine at 2 p.m. Saturday at Dick Peters Memorial Sports Complex.
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Ottawa Cyclones vow stronger defense after 0-3 start
Ottawa’s football team laments weak defense and low emotion after a 0-3 stretch, with coach Mann calling for revamped effort. Senior players held meetings while underclassmen feel the burden as Friday’s home game approaches, and the JV rallied 16-13 over Sumner aided by a 5 yard run by Aaron Gumm and a safety.
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OMS spikers roll to 12 0 in junior high action
Ottawa Middle School teams remain undefeated after sweeping three matches on Tuesday and adding wins Wednesday. The A team moved to 10 0 by beating Bonner Springs Leavenworth East and Atchison while the B team climbed to 7 0 over the same opponents. Key players included Mindy Brown Sara Ostmeyer Missy Reimer and Amie Sheffield with multiple service points. specific scores show the A and B teams each gaining momentum across sets. Ottawa resumes action Monday at Emporia as Appanoose visits Pomona tonight in a West Franklin triangular.
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