New Midfielder Set Slows Down Blazers
Ottawa High School soccer used a 3-5-2 formation to counter Gardner in a 1-0 loss. Coach Daniel Nathan said the system boosted midfield strength and adaptability for future games. Connor Stepp returned from a broken wrist, scoring in JV, while Shawn Turner nearly scored for Ottawa. Ottawa (4-4-1) faces three matches next week starting Monday at Bonner Springs.
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Turner
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Connor
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Bonner Springs
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Nathaniel Kaczmarski
Dilon Dodson
OHS
Braves use bye week to rest and refocus for Tabor game
Ottawa University coach Kent Kessinger lauds the bye for reducing stress, healing injuries, and increasing practice reps. He says depth, timing with newcomers, and more receivers have improved the team as they prepare for a first game after the break, with Tabor looming.
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Herald
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Blake
PREP VB TOURNAMENTS OHS Wellsville feature local teams
The Ottawa and Wellsville high schools host Saturday home volleyball tournaments with pool play starting at 8 a.m. at OHS and 9 a.m. at Wellsville. OHS Red White Black pools list participating teams. bracket play begins at 2 p.m. at both sites with rounds across several courts.
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Falcons Run Strong At Central Heights Invitational
West Franklin High School cross country showed depth at the Central Heights Invitational. Girls placed third while boys earned medals. Freshman Autumn Holloway led girls with fifth, senior Taylor Slavens eighth, Cody Webb 15th and Tanner Fine 17th for the Falcons.
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Mora
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Messick
OU Athletics Fans Invited to Free Tailgate
The first 300 Ottawa University football fans are invited to a free tailgate hosted by Moose's Backyard BBQ before the game against Tabor at Peppies Bank Field. Ottawa's Advantage Ford will present OU a check at halftime.
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