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6/2/2024 | Women's Cross Country Madisyn Ehrlich was stunned and thrilled upon hearing she had been chosen Kansas Wesleyan's Ginny Bevan Female Athlete of the Year during the annual Yotee Awards ceremony last month. She was just as delighted to share her joy with her teammates, coaches and family. "It's really exciting that I actually won it. I was ...

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – K-State's pitching staff of Ty Ruhl, Cole Wisenbaker, Blake Dean and JJ Slack tossed eight scoreless innings to help the Wildcats advance to their second Super Regional in program history with a 7-2 victory over SEMO Sunday night in the regional championship of the 2024 NCAA Fayetteville Regional at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Wildcats (35-24), travel to Charlottesville, Va., to take ...

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Kansas State Baseball team returned to the NCAA postseason for the first time in 11 years over the weekend, and for Wildcat fans, the wait was well worth it. Head Coach Pete Hughes and the Wildcats clinched the Regional Championship with a 7-2 win over Southeast Missouri State on Sunday night, ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this morning that infielder Bobby Witt Jr. and right-handed pitcher Seth Lugo have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for May. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Witt Jr. ranked among Major League leaders in several offensive categories last month, including 2nd in runs scored (26), ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State baseball returns to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2013, as the Wildcats received an at-large bid and will compete in the NCAA Fayetteville Regional, hosted by No. 5 national seed Arkansas, starting Friday, May 31. K-State (32-24) was selected as the No. 3 seed in the Fayetteville Regional and will ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Athletics will honor a group of 10 outstanding individuals with induction into its Athletics Hall of Fame in August, school officials announced today. The 2024 Hall of Fame class includes two football greats in Nick Leckey and Kevin Lockett, a pair of men’s basketball legends in Askia Jones and Jacob Pullen, former women’s basketball head coach Deb Patterson, Diana Miller (women’s basketball), Scott ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – University of Kansas Director of Athletics Travis Goff has signed a 7-year contract extension that will keep him at KU through 2031. The agreement extends Goff’s contract – originally a five-year deal worth $700,000 annually – through May 31, 2031, and increases his base salary to $1.3 million. Goff’s title will also be elevated to ...

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The Big 12 along with its television partners ESPN and FOX Sports have announced early season and special date football selections across linear and digital platforms. The 2024 season marks the Big 12's first as a 16-team league as it welcomes Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah. The season kicks off on Thursday, Aug. 29 with ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State softball placed five student-athletes on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team. The 2023-24 Academic All-District® Softball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the diamond and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes softball honorees in four divisions — NCAA ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – The 2024 Kansas Football season is under 100 days away, as Kansas’ non-conference game times and tv designations were announced by the Big 12 Conference on Thursday. The slate is highlighted by a Friday night ESPN Primetime showdown vs. UNLV on Friday, September 13 at 6 p.m. Kansas will kick off its 2024 season ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kickoff times and television selections for K-State’s first three football games of the 2024 campaign have been announced as the Big 12 Conference and its television partners have made selections for the first three weeks of the season in addition to weeknight contests. Kansas State opens its 2024 slate on Saturday, August 31 against UT ...