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GIRLS FINAL: SALINA CENTRAL 62 VALLEY CENTER 45 The Lady Mustangs used a strong defensive performance in the 2nd quarter as they coasted to a 62-45 win. Central came into the night on a two-game winning streak but hadn't played since Dec 19th. It was back and forth for most for the first 6 minutes of the game but ...

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Photo courtesy 0f Tanner Colvin GIRLS FINAL: DERBY 56 SALINA SOUTH 31 The Lady Cougars returned from their holiday break riding a six-game winning streak, but a familiar challenge awaited them Friday night in the Derby Panthers, a league opponent that has historically given them trouble. Derby jumped out to an early lead in a first quarter that showed South ...

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In a first semester where Salina South saw success from both fall and winter sports teams, the biggest highlight came in a late-season surge from a program that had not enjoyed much success. The Cougars' football team, after several years of futility and a difficult regular season, suddenly caught fire in the Class 5A playoffs. "The late ...

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Salina Central's fall sports season could just as easily have been dubbed Championship Central. The Mustangs opened the 2025-26 school year with both a Class 5A team championship in football and individual title in girls cross country among their first semester accomplishments. "Here at Salina Central, we had a very exciting first semester, and it has been ...

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Pictured- SE of Saline Athletic Director Doug Minneman GYPSUM — Southeast of Saline started its 2025-26 school year on a high note with one state team championship and one runner-up finish as well as numerous individual accomplishments. The high point was the Trojans' boys cross country team claiming a Class 3A state title, while football fell one ...

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While most of the Heart of America Conference winter sports teams will continue their 2025-26 Christmas break, one HOA team, the Sterling Lady Black Bear wrestling team, will see its 2026 winter campaign begin this weekend in the Wichita North tournament. Here is a look at when each HOA team is scheduled to return to action: BENNINGTON The ...

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Some of the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League I basketball teams will see their 2025-26 Christmas break come to an end this Friday night, including Salina South, when action begins in 2026. All the AVCTL I basketball teams will see their first action of 2026 in the coming week while most of the AVCTL I wrestling ...

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Pictured- Ell-Saline Athletic Director Joe Roche BROOKVILLE — As Ell-Saline High School sports wrapped up a productive first semester of the 2025-26 school year, football and boys basketball provided most of the highlights. The Cardinal football team made a second straight playoff run, reaching the Eight-Man I quarterfinals, while boys basketball entered the holiday break undefeated in ...

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The North Central Activities Association will see most of its seven high schools return to action on the basketball court this Friday with three NCAA intra-league doubleheaders on the slate. The NCAA wrestling teams, however, will still get time to prepare for the 2026 season. Here is a look at when each NCAA athletic team will return ...

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The Chiefs' three-time Super Bowl champion head coach will be returning to the sideline next season. Kansas City coach Andy Reid said Monday that he plans to return next season following speculation about an impending retirement. The 67-year-old signed a five-year, 100-million-dollar extension with the franchise in April 2024. He ranks fourth all-time with 307 career wins ...

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The North Central Kansas League is amid its 2025-26 Christmas Break and while none of the NCKL sports team will return to action in 2025, the Wamego boys’ and girls’ basketball teams will be the first NCKL teams to return to action when the Red Raiders and Lady Raider basketball teams play at Hesston this ...