Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Marcus Peters returned from a one-game disciplinary suspension to help force three turnovers in the Chiefs’ 30-13 victory over the Chargers. The win gave Kansas City a stranglehold on the AFC West race with two games remaining, and nearly dashed any hopes that Los Angeles had of qualifying for the postseason.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Philip Rivers tossed three interceptions and the Chargers turned it over four times in a 30-13 loss to the Chiefs. It was a dramatic turnaround from the past four games, when the Chargers’ quarterback had been nearly flawless. But it continued a trend of struggles that Rivers has had throughout his career against Kansas City.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Svi Mykhailiuk hit a 3-point shot with 23.2 seconds left and No. 13 Kansas held on to beat Nebraska 73-72 and break out of a mini slump. Anton Gill missed a jumper and James Palmer Jr. had a shot blocked by Udoka Azubuike on the Cornhuskers’ last possession. Kansas was able to come up with the loose rebound and run out the clock to beat its former rival from the Big 12.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mikaela Foecke had 20 kills and hit .250, Kelly Hunter had 37 assists and No. 5 Nebraska defeated No. 2 Florida in four sets to capture the program’s fifth national championship. The Cornhuskers flipped the script on the defensive-minded Gators, as it was their suffocating defense that fueled them to victory. They allowed the Gators to hit just .141, their lowest hitting percentage of the season.