Cyclone girls’ rally falls short
Despite a late fourth-quarter push putting Ottawa’s Lady Cyclones within just points of their opponent, it wasn’t enough to stop the Paola High School Lady Panthers who came out on top Friday night at home, 50-45.
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OHS wrestlers had ‘great’ tournament
The Ottawa High School boys wrestling team finished off its pre-holiday dual season in good fashion Saturday at the Ottawa Dual Tournament. The Cyclones posted a 4-1 dual mark, falling only Holton in the championship dual, 45-33.
Ottawa men dominate duals
The No. 6 Ottawa University men’s wrestling team continued its dual success Saturday in the Avila Duals.
Eagles fall to rival Burlington
The Wellsville and Burlington boys basketball teams have turned into a good rivalry the past few years. The two schools have met for some big games, including substate contests.
Lady Braves upset William Jewell
The Ottawa University women’s basketball team finished off its 2022 in style. The Lady Braves nipped William Jewell, 63-62, in an exhibition contest in Liberty, Missouri.
West Franklin Wrestling
West Franklin Wrestling Council Grove Boys JV and Girls tournament JV Boys 144: Wyatt McCullough, 0-3; 150: Josh Foster, 2-2; 165 Samuel McCalpine-Smith, 2-0 (first). Girls 125: Kate Shepherd, 1-3.
Lady Braves roll by Avila
The Ottawa University women’s wrestling team battled four teams at the Avila Duals on Friday in Kansas City. Ottawa went 1-3 in the duals.
CH boys looking to finish games strong
Finishing off close games is something a team learns how to do. The Central Heights boys basketball team is not quite there yet.
Break comes at good time for Braves
The Ottawa University men’s basketball team has been inconsistent in every area, which led to a losing record at the holiday break. Ottawa has played well enough to give everybody fits.