Ottawa volleyball exits tourney after strong pool run
Ottawa High School pushed through pool play at the Tonganoxie Invitational with wins over Perry Lecompton Manhattan Bonner Springs Piper and Tonganoxie but lost the final two bracket matches to Manhattan and Bishop Ward finishing fourth. Led by Morris Georges Tucker Geist Titus and Hermreck the Cyclones showed improved teamwork and net play before energy ran out in a tight third game against Bishop Ward. Ottawa now prepares for the Ottawa Invitational.
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Ottawa JV finishes third in Ottawa Invitational volleyball
Ottawa High School junior varsity volleyball finishes 6-1 to place third behind in pool play and a 25-19 25-22 win over Prairie View in the third place match. Katie Jensen leads with 25 kills and 37 points, while Jori Graf adds 56 set assists. Ottawa, 15-6, hosts next Tuesday.
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Kansas State Poised To Challenge In Big 12 North
Kansas State rides a 54-7 win over North Texas into a Big 12 opener at Oklahoma. Freshman Parrish Fisher ran for 169 yards as Allen Webb threw for 256, Jordy Nelson grabbed his third TD in three games, and Jermaine Moreira returned a 62-yard punt for a score. The Wildcats seek momentum despite a 3-0 start against uneven early-season competition.
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McPherson Bulldogs Top Ottawa In High-Scoring Clash
McPherson defeats Ottawa 33-27 as McBroom and Luz connect for multiple TDs and Vaughn scores twice. Ottawa briefly narrows gap with Middleton screen TD and Vaughn back-to-back scores before final Bulldogs drive seals win.
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Pomona Indians Take Third In Pomona Invitational
Pomona High School volleyball finishes third after a mid tournament slump at the Pomona Invitational. The Indians beat Central Heights and Royal Valley, lost to Osage City, then fell to Lyndon in the semifinals before topping Metro Academy for third. Nitcher led with 19 blocks and 33 kills, Wilson 22 kills and 10 aces, Shaffer 60 set assists, Griffin 62 digs, and three Pomona players made the all tournament team.
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Evangel Nips Baker In Tight Springfield Gridiron Fight
Evangel edged Baker 37 36 in Springfield as Evangel built a 14 point lead in the second half before Baker rallied with two late touchdowns. A missed extra point on Bakers final score proved the margin.
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Pomona Hosts Cross Country Meet Results
Race results show Pomona girls medalists with 15:35 and 16:06 finishes for Barkley and Wilson. Boys team scores list Raytown South 19 and Ottawa 83 amid a field including Bonner Springs 80 and Blue Valley 97. individual times include Sachse 18:51 and Hazen 19:49. Ottawa JV and Williamsburg JV squads also posted times, with Davis 20:45 and Vanderlord 26:31 among recorded marks.
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