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GREAT BEND – The Kansas Wesleyan Baseball team saw its run in the KCAC Tournament come to a close on Saturday as the Coyotes dropped a 6-5 decision to the McPherson Bulldogs in 11 innings on Saturday at Great Bend Sports Complex.   The Coyotes now await the NAIA National Championship Opening Round assignment and match-ups. KWU will ...

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GREAT BEND, Kan. – The Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes needed a win over the Tabor College Bluejays to keep their KCAC Tournament run going.   They got it done.   That wasn't the only accomplishment of the day for the Coyotes. KWU tied the program single seasons win record, posting their 40th win of the season in an 8-6 win ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – Guards Arterio Morris and Nicolas Timberlake have transferred to Kansas, KU men’s basketball coach Bill Self announced today. Both student-athletes will be immediately eligible for the 2023-24 season. Morris, 6-foot-3, 190 pounds, comes to Kansas from Texas, where he was a freshman in 2022-23. The Dallas native came off the bench in all 38 ...

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Box Score | Season Stats | Gallery LAWRENCE, Kan. — Freshman Lizzy Ludwig tossed a gem Wednesday night, throwing her second complete game of the season to lift Kansas to a 3-1 victory over No. 18 Wichita State at Arrocha Ballpark. Ludwig allowed just one run on four hits, while striking out a pair to help the Jayhawks improve to 23-24 on ...

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Seventeen Salina-area athletes signed their letters of intent on Wednesday afternoon to play their respective sports at the next level. Seven Salina South Cougars signed the dotted line, while ten Salina Central Mustangs did the same. Salina South Sydney Anderes - Volleyball, Allen County Community College Baylee Brin - Volleyball, Pratt Community College Chloe Jeffries - Soccer, Kansas Wesleyan ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this afternoon that infielder Vinnie Pasquantino and left-handed pitcher Aroldis Chapman have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for March/April. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Pasquantino slashed .279/.375/.500 (29-for-104) over 29 games through the end of April. His .375 on-base percentage over that stretch led ...

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Brianna Hernandez-Silva (SR/Las Vegas, Nev.) repeated as the KCAC Offensive Player of the Year headlining Kansas Wesleyan's selections to the 2023 All-KCAC Flag Football teams released by the conference office. The All-KCAC Flag Football teams are selected by a vote of conference coaches.   Hernandez-Silva was a second-team selection at quarterback but was dominating at the position. She ...

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WICHITA, Kan. - USA Softball trimmed the list from 25 finalists to 10 for the Collegiate Player of the Year Wednesday morning, and Wichita State senior shortstop Sydney McKinney made the cut. A top 10 finalist a season ago, McKinney is once again the premiere hitter in college softball. The Norborne, Mo., native leads the country in batting ...

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KCAC TOURNAMENT LINKS: BRACKET | WATCH LIVE | TICKETS | GREAT BEND SPORTS COMPLEX   Bill Neale could not stop smiling.   One day after his Kansas Wesleyan baseball team won the Kansas Conference championship with a 9-4 victory over Saint Mary – the Coyotes' first KCAC title in 12 years – Neale took a moment to reflect on what had transpired over the weekend in Leavenworth ...

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Kansas Wesleyan Softball is the No. 6 seed in the 2023 KCAC Tournament that starts on Wednesday and runs through Friday at the Great Bend Sports Complex in Great Bend.   The Coyotes will face No. 3 seed Oklahoma Wesleyan in the first round of the tournament at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.   KWU enters the tournament with an ...

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Box Score | Season Statistics | Gallery COLUMBIA, Mo. – Kansas scored four runs in the ninth inning and had the go-ahead run on base, but the Missouri Tigers held on to defeat the Jayhawks 9-7 at Taylor Stadium Tuesday night. Michael Brooks and Luke Leto each hit home runs in the ninth to close the gap and give the Jayhawks an ...