Linsner Leads OU Braves with Hair and Hard-Hit Play
Ottawa University linebackER Kevin Linsner, known for golden hair, anchors OU defense after a 35-0 win over Sterling. He leads in tackles since moving to strong-side, with 19 in one game and seven in another, while coach Dave Dallas praises his instincts, leadership by example, and sideline-to-sideline speed.
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OU runners take second at Tabor Invitational
Ottawa University cross country teams improved with all runners posting personal bests at the Tabor Invitational, earning second place for both the men and women. Shawn McLain was the top Braves finisher in second overall with 27 25, narrowly ahead of Joe Stewart.
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Vikings struggle as Pomona hosts tough volleyball night
Pomona butchers a home setback after tumbling to Neodesha 15-2 15-5 while Crest yields 15-3 1-3. Amy Hoffsommer led Pomona with eight kills and four aces. Neodesha’s defense stifled their offense. Waverly and Wellsville edged opponents. Williamsburg stormed Humboldt and Yates Center, led by Laura Hermreck and Shanna Shoemaker as JV action continued.
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Frontenac tops Class 2-1A in AP Consensus rankings
Frontenac grabs the No. 1 spot in Class 2-1A after Stockton suffered its first loss, as Frontenac routed Northeast of Alma 49-0 and Stockton fell to Smith Center 30-26. The AP Consensus rankings reflect ratings from four Kansas papers at the four-week mark of the season, with Derby leading 6A and Salina Central atop 5A.
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Bethel tops Ottawa University in rockier KCAC match
Ottawa University volleyball, 3-8 overall and 1-3 in KCAC, fell 15-10 15-13 4-15 15-11 to Bethel at Wilson Field House. Coach Patti Masten praised improved attack, defense, and passing as Bethel moved to 9-8 overall and 5-0 in ECAC. Ottawa schedules a rematch vs Tabor at Wilson at 7 p.m. Thursday.
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Royals strike three year radio rights deal with Stauffer
Kansas City Royals announce a three year contract with Stauffer Communications for radio rights. KMBZ will return as the Royals voice in Kansas City replacing WDAF, with WIBW in Topeka serving as flagship. The network has operated for two decades, including 20 of the Royals 26 seasons. Dennis Cryder, Royals VP, praises the longtime partnership and network strength.
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