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MANHATTAN, Kan. – As spring football practices continue, Kansas State has welcomed the additions of staff members Nate Kaczor, Drew Liddle, Sean Maguire, Riley Galpin and Lonnie Maddox over the last month. Kaczor (pronounced KAT-sir) will serve as the Special Teams Quality Control Coach, Liddle and Maguire as Offensive Analysts, Galpin as Assistant Director of On-Campus Recruiting and Maddox as an Assistant Strength and Conditioning ...

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Kansas- Kansas Shrine All-Star Events is excited to announce that the inaugural KWCA Kansas Shrine Duals raised $25,000 for Shriners Children’s. The high school senior all-star wrestling event that featured 56 of the state’s top girls and boys wrestlers was held on Sunday, March 17th in Wichita, Kansas on the campus of Newman University. “All of Kansas Shrine ...

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Five Salina South High School Wrestlers earned All-Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League honors this week, following a successful 2023-2024 season of competition. Zach McMurray, Trevor McMurray, Dammian Hightower, Brayden Fencl, and Jose Flores all earned spots on the All-AVCTL Honorable Mention list. Trevor McMurray qualified for the 5A-6A State Wrestling Tournament this season at 132 pounds, finishing ...

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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Men's Basketball Scholar-Athletes and Kansas Wesleyan University had eight student-athletes earn the honor. Earning the honor for the Coyotes are Easton Hunter, Gabe Phillips, Izaiah Hale, Jackson Maupin, Jacob Gormley, Jun Murdock, Keilan Howard and Ryan Weber. Midland (Neb.) leads the way with 14 honorees (one more from their total in 2023) while ...

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The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Women's Basketball Scholar-Athletes and Kansas Wesleyan University had nine student-athletes earn the honor. Earning the honor for the Coyotes are Angel Lee, Angel Roman, Catherine Bowman, Jada Renner, Jill Stephens, Kourtney Kaufman, Madison Lambert, McKenna Milleman and Megan Foote. Northwest (Wash.) leads the way with 14 honorees. Concordia (Neb.) and Mayville (N.D.) ...

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LaMyah Ricks was bordering on panic. She had just gotten a text message from her coach Ryan Showman saying he needed to see her post haste. "He said he had some urgent news," she said. "It kind of scared me a little bit so I rushed (to his office), like five minutes." Ricks had nothing to fear though. Showman's 'urgent ...

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Kansas Wesleyan Men's Basketball had four student-athletes earn All-KCAC honors as the KCAC announced its 2024 Men's Basketball All-KCAC teams selected by the conference coaches. Jun Murdock and Alex Littlejohn were named to the first-team, while Izaiah Hale and Thurbil Bile were named to the honorable-mention team. Murdock was outstanding during the KCAC season for the Coyotes. He averaged 17.6 points per game during ...

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The Kansas State High School Activities Association announced that Sylvan-Lucas High School will host this spring's Regional Softball Tournament for Class 2-1A, featuring several Salina-area schools. Tournament seeding will take place on Wednesday morning, May 8th. Participating Schools in 2-1A Sylvan-Lucas Regional: Ellis Hays-TMP Marion Bennington Sacred Heart Ell-Saline Little River Ellinwood Sylvan-Lucas Quarterfinal competition will begin ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo./WEST HAVEN, Conn. – Two MIAA men’s basketball players earned All-America honors for the 2023-24 season. The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and the Division II Conference Commissioner’s Association (D2CCA) both announced their NCAA Division II All-America Teams for the 2023-24 men’s basketball seasons. Northwest Missouri’s Wes Dreamer earned All-America honors from both ...

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Multiple in-state college teams saw events canceled for Tuesday night due to inclement weather in the area. Kansas State Baseball, now ranked as high as #23 in the country in several polls, was scheduled to battle former conference rival Nebraska at Tointon Family Stadium. That event has now been canceled and will not be rescheduled. Tonight's game ...

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MANHATTAN, Kansas – K-State women's basketball student-athletes Ayoka Lee and Serena Sundell have been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District VII team. This is the third honor for Lee, while Sundell earned her second selection. As a program, K-State women's basketball has earned 29 (formerly CoSIDA) CSC Academic All-District VII citations by 17 student-athletes. As Academic All-District selections, Lee ...