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WINFIELD – Kansas Wesleyan built a 13-point halftime lead but couldn't hang on in the second half in a 26-20 Kansas Conference loss to No. 10 Southwestern on Saturday afternoon at Richard Jantz Stadium.   The No. 25 Coyotes conclude the season with an 8-3 record, 7-3 in the KCAC – the three setbacks by a total of ...

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WICHITA, Kan. – Poor perimeter shooting proved costly for Wichita State in a 66-57 loss to Alcorn State on Saturday afternoon. The Shockers (1-1) made three-point field goals on each of their first two possessions but hit just two more the rest of the day en route to a rare November setback on their home floor. They’re ...

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OMAHA, Neb. – Wichita State dropped a tightly-contested overtime battle with Omaha, 72-67, Saturday afternoon in Baxter Arena. Wichita State (1-1) dropped to 20-24 all-time in overtime contests in just the second-ever meeting with Omaha. Shamaryah Duncan scored a career-high 17 points on a perfect 3-of-3 from three-point range to go with six rebounds. Fourteen of her 17 ...

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Kansas Wesleyan had blocked an Arkansas Baptist punt, Reese Nebel scooping up the ball and returning it the 1-yard line.   The Coyotes scored on the next play but the guy carrying the ball across the goal line wasn't a familiar number or name. Jarren Hightower, No. 53, held the ball high above his team as his teammates swarmed around ...

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HUTCHINSON – Kansas Wesleyan Women's Volleyball survived a four-set thriller in the KCAC Semifinals on Friday night to beat Oklahoma Wesleyan and advance to Saturday's KCAC Championship match at the Sports Arena.   "Morgan (Bryand) said it best – 'that's the definition of grit'," Kansas Wesleyan coach Jessica Biegert said after the Coyotes' win over OKWU, with three of the ...

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The Southeast of Saline Trojans improved to 11-0 on the season and advanced to the 2A State Semifinals on Friday night, taking down the Hoisington Cardinals 44-21. The Trojans will advance to take on the Kingman Eagles next week, with the winner advancing to the State Title game on Saturday, November 26th in Salina. A full stat ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State head coach Jerome Tang announced the signing of three highly-touted high school seniors – Darrin “Dai Dai” Ames (Chicago, Ill./Kenwood Academy), Robert “R.J.” Jones (Denton, Texas/Wasatch Academy [Utah]) and Macaleab “Buddy” Rich (East St. Louis, Mo./East Saint Louis [Ill.]) – to National Letters of Intent during the Fall National Signing Period on Friday afternoon (November 11). “We are all super excited about this ...

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Matt Myers hasn't been focused on potential NAIA postseason possibilities for his Kansas Wesleyan football team.   He and his staff are more concerned with the No. 25 Coyotes playing well and upending No. 10 Southwestern in their final game of the regular season.   "I don't look at playoff scenarios," Myers said of Saturday's 1 p.m. Kansas Conference contest ...

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Final Stats  |  Photo Gallery BERKELEY, Calif. – Senior Markquis Nowell’s 4-point play with just over 5 minutes helped ignite an 8-0 run that lifted Kansas State to a 63-54 win over California on Friday evening before 3,607 fans at Haas Pavilion. Nowell hit the 3-pointer from the corner right in front of the Wildcat bench before being knocked to the ground. He ...

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A cold night in Hays was the setting for Friday night's 5A Quarterfinal Playoff. Under the lights of Lewis Field Stadium, the Hays High Indians would emerge victorious, defeating the Mustangs 49-12. A close contest early took a tough turn for Central, as starting Running Back Kenyon McMillan was injured on the opening drive of the ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State junior defensive end Felix Anudike-Uzomah was one of nine defensive players across the country to be named a semifinalist for the 2022 Lott IMPACT Trophy, the award’s organization has announced. The Lott IMPACT Trophy, now in its 19th year, goes to the student-athlete who best exhibits the characteristics of Ronnie Lott by making an IMPACT on ...