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By CHRISTIAN D ORR Kansas Preps Weekly High school sports have settled into the midway point of the 2024 spring campaign. The Abilene Cowboy baseball team currently sits atop the North Central Kansas League baseball standings with a 13-1, 4-0 record while the Wamego Lady Raider softball team leads the NCKL softball standings with a 13-1, 6-0 record. Here ...

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Kansas Wesleyan Men's Volleyball will make the move to the Heart of America Conference starting with the 2025 season. KWU spent its first three seasons playing in the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC). "Making the move to the Heart of America is a feather in the cap for our program," said Kansas Wesleyan Athletic Director Miguel Paredes. ...

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Ellsworth High School and Athletics Director Ron Davis announced Wednesday the hiring of Jeff Landon as the next Head Boys Basketball Coach of the Bearcats, pending board approval. Landon returns to Ellsworth after having spent ten years coaching at the college level. He had previously served as an assistant coach with the Ellsworth girls program. "We are ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Brett Maddock of (RV) Kansas Wesleyan University has earned the KCAC Baseball Pitcher of the Week honor, the conference office announced Monday. Student-athletes were selected for their performances from April 15-21 by a vote of conference sports information directors. All KCAC Player of the Week honors are presented by Equity Bank. Pitcher of the Week Brett Maddock - ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Wyatt Johnson of Kansas Wesleyan University has earned the KCAC Men's Outdoor Track and Field Track Athlete of the Week honors, the conference office announced Monday. Student-athletes were selected for their performances from April 15-21 by a vote of conference sports information directors. All KCAC Player of the Week honors are presented by Equity Bank. Track ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State freshman pitcher Chloe Barber has been named the American Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week, it was announced Monday afternoon. Barber was stellar in Sunday's win over UAB. She tossed a complete game shutout, allowing only three hits and striking out 15. Her 15 strikeouts were one shy of tying the single ...

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Oklahoma's Bryce Madron (co-player), Texas Tech's Austin Green (co-player) and Cade McGee (newcomer) plus K-State's Jackson Wentworth (pitcher) earned Big 12 baseball weekly awards for the 10th week of the season. Madron went 7-for-13 in the Sooners' sweep of BYU with three home runs, nine RBIs and seven runs scored. The senior general studies major had ...

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Baseball | Box Score For a second straight season, the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes are at the top of the Kansas Conference baseball mountain. The Coyotes completed the sweep of No. 21 ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan with a 3-0 win on Sunday at Dean Evans Stadium and earned a third straight trip to the NAIA Opening Round next month, and ...

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Flag Football | Box Score KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas Wesleyan and Ottawa met for the second straight season at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for the KCAC Flag Football Championship game on Sunday afternoon. The Braves would come away with a 27-8 win over the Coyotes in the game. Ottawa scored on its first drive with 8:03 left ...

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The fastest growing sport in America now has a home in Salina, as the Salina Parks and Recreation Department and Salina Area Chamber of Commerce held the official ribbon cutting ceremony for a new Pickleball facility in Oakdale Park Thursday. Jeff Hammond, Director of Salina Parks and Recreation addressed a crowd just outside of the new ...

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Softball | Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 YORK, Neb. - Kansas Wesleyan Softball kept their recent hot streak going on Wednesday as the Coyotes picked up a sweep of the York University Panthers. The Coyotes won the first game 5-2 and the second 12-3. Wesleyan as won nine of its last 10 games rebounding from a stretch where ...