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February 2024
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Special team set for run; OHS takes on Holton in opener
Sometimes coaches have a gut feeling about their teams as they head into postseason.Ottawa High School boys basketball coach Cliff McCullough, who has been a coach for a quarter of century, has a good feeling about his team entering this week’s sub-state tournament.“We got as good a chance as anybody the way we are playing,” McCullough said.
OHS girls run past Louisburg, advance to sub-state final
Athletes love playing a fast-paced game in basketball. The Ottawa High School girls basketball team is at its best playing an up-tempo style. The Cyclones… Login to continue reading Login…
OU teams set for rematches in KCAC tourney
The Ottawa University men’s and women’s basketball teams will need to be road warriors if their seasons will extend past this week.Both teams are the No.
Falcons’ season ends in sub-state
The West Franklin girls basketball team’s offense never got in gear in Tuesday’s sub-state opener in LaCygne. The Falcons’ season came to an end with… Login to continue reading Login…
HOME SWEET HOME: Cyclone girls perfect on homecourt
Homecourt has been a big advantage for the Ottawa High School girls basketball team.The Cyclones are undefeated at home this season and will play their sub-state games in the Cyclone gym.“It is nice to be in position to have home court,” Ottawa coach Matt Schurman said.
OHS wrestlers turn corner at state tourney
The Ottawa High School boys wrestling program has always been a contender during the regular season, winning a lot of matches.When it came to the postseason, the Cyclones struggled.
OU bowling signs Lenz
The Ottawa University women’s bowling team added a high school standout for the 2024-25 season.The Lady Braves signed Taylor Lenz, Dodge City.
WF boys historic season ends
The best season in West Franklin boys basketball history came to an end Monday in a first round 3A sub-state tournament game. Anderson County sent… Login to continue reading Login…
Final shot falls off rim for OU in OT
The ball tantalized the home crowd as it hung on the rim twice in the waning seconds of overtime Saturday. Ottawa University men’s basketball team… Login to continue reading Login…