Layton Medals for Eagles in Tonganoxie Meet
Erica Layton led Wellsville girls with 16th at 17:19 earning a medal as Wellsville placed 10th with 249 points. Derek Poor led the boys in 20th at 18:37 as Wellsville finished 12th with 294 points. Cole Meyer, seventh grade, set a division record with 5:32.9 to win the Sea man mile and also won Monday at Tonganoxie.
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Erica Layton
Wellsville High School
Wellsville
Derek Poor
Poor
Cole Meyer
Seaman
Tonganoxie
Ottawa Eudora middle school volleyball teams split eight matches
The Herald reports Ottawa and Eudora middle schools split eight games with the eighth grade varsity going 1-1 and the JV sweeping both. seventh grade varsity split, winning one match while JV dropped two. Individual scores listed for each match and player tallies included. Ottawa enters nine wins four losses overall. JV records five wins five losses.
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Herald
Ottawa
Eudora
Banzon Shines as Ottawa Defends Strongly
Ottawa notes Banzon sparked the defense with 32 minutes left, organizing the unit and talking on the floor. Coach Mitchell credited the junior for his best game of the year as Ottawa, now 3-4, prepares to face SpringHill today.
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Mitchell
Alex Banzon
Ottawa
SpringHill
Cubs on cusp of division title surge under Piniella
The Chicago Cubs under Lou Piniella pulled themselves from a June slump after a dirt kick that sparked a turnaround. Since June 3 the club has gone 61-42, built a strong lead in the NL Central, and aims to clinch with a four-game cushion as they head to Florida and Cincinnati.
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Lou Piniella
Chicago Cubs
Mark Wegner
Cubs
Lou
Piniella
Florida
Cincinnati
Mets
Reds
Dusty Baker
Marlins
Milwaukee
Brewers
Mark DeRosa
Wrigley Field
Carlos Zambrano
Michael Barrett
Padres
Zambrano
Ryan Theriot
Carlos Marmol
Geovany Soto
Alfonso Soriano
Aramis Ramirez
Derrek Lee
Jacque Jones
Ted Lilly
South Florida
OMS Boys Sweep Top Five At Ottawa Invitational
Ottawa Middle School boys cross country dominated the Ottawa Invitational finishing in the top five, led by Austin Blau Hunter Peoples Jordan Markley Grayson LaPlant and James Vaughn. OMS girls claimed three of the top four with Hannah Thomas Meredith Pickett and Robyn Messinger noted. The senior scramble at Hickory Hollow saw John Lovgren Bruce May Elton Murrow and Eldon McCurdy win with a minus four. Darrell Smith and Tim Jones were nearest to the pin.
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OMS
Austin Blau
Hunter Peoples
Jordan Markley
Grayson LaPlant
James Vaughn
Hannah Thomas
Meredith Pickett
Robyn Messinger
John Lovgren
Bruce May
Elton Murrow
Eldon McCurdy
Hickory Hollow
Darrell Smith
Tim Jones
Feds raid steroid labs in largest crackdown
Federal authorities announced a vast crackdown on illegal steroids with more than 120 arrests and raids on dozens of labs manufacturing growth hormone for black market sale. Agents seized 56 labs, recovered 11.4 million doses, aided by nine countries including China hosting the 2008 Olympics.
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R.I
Drug Enforcement Administration
U.S
China
Seattle files suit to keep Sonics in town
Seattle officials sue to stop the SuperSonics from leaving, arguing profitability hinges more on team performance than KeyArena. The suit followed Sonics chairman Clay Bennett demanding arbitration to buy out the lease unless a new arena deal is reached by month’s end.
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SuperSonics
KeyArena
King County Superior Court
New Sonics
Clay Bennett
Ottawa JV fifth place in OHS Invitational
Ottawa High School junior varsity volleyball finished 4-1 in pool play but missed the championship bracket after a Gardner loss created a tie with Emporia. The Cyclones earned fifth by conquering Baldwin in the semifinals and Eudora in the bracket final, with standout performances from Mages, Watts, Messenger, and Harms.
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Herald
Ottawa
Gardner
Cyclones
Emporia
Turner
Baldwin
Bald
Central Heights Spikers Win One At West Franklin Invite
Central Heights volleyball went 1-3 in the West Franklin Invitational. The lone win came against West Franklin 25-18 25-22. The team, 6-5 overall, showed intensity and solid serving led by Monica Wuertz Heather Theele and Marissa Cox with 26 assists each. Coach Kelli Brown called for consistent effort in every match.
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Central Heights
West Franklin
Kelli Brown
Royal Valley
Heather Theele
Monica Wuertz
Marissa Cox
Blocke
Eli Quailatte
Karly Schulte
Heather Theale
Kelly Adkinson
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