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For the second consecutive week, Wichita State’s Jaykwon Walton has been named to the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll. The 6-foot-7 junior averaged 16.5 points over two games while shooting 64% from the field. In Sunday’s win at SMU he scored nine of his 18 points during a pivotal 15-0 Shocker run. It’s the third weekly honor roll appearance ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Senior Keyontae Johnson earned Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honors for the fourth time this season on Monday (January 23) after averaging a near 20/10 double-double in helping Kansas State to a pair of wins last week over No. 2/2 Kansas and Texas Tech. Johnson’s four Big 12 Newcomer of the Week accolades are the ...

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CHICAGO (January 23, 2023) — In its 38th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Katelyn Rupe of Salina Central High School is the 2022-23 Gatorade Kansas Girls Cross Country Player of the Year. Rupe is the first Gatorade Kansas Girls Cross Country Player of the Year to be chosen ...

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GAME 20 5/x KANSAS STATE (17-2, 6-1 Big 12) AT 12/xx IOWA STATE (14-4, 5-2 Big 12) Tuesday, January 24, 2023 >> 8:05 p.m. CT >> Hilton Coliseum (14,384) >> Ames, Iowa TELEVISION ESPNU / WatchESPN (link here) Rich Hollenberg (play-by-play) Chris Spatola (analyst) Kevin Clark (producer) RADIO K-State Sports Network Flagships: // KMAN 1350 & WIBW 580 Satellite Radio: Sirius XM 85 or 199 Online: Varsity Network [free] ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Senior Markquis Nowell was among 15 players nationally selected to The Sporting News’ Midseason All-American Team, as recently announced by the organization. Nowell was named to the Second Team, along with North Carolina’s Armando Bacot, Xavier’s Souley Boum, UCLA’s Jaime Jaquez and TCU’s Mike Miles, Jr. The First Team consisted of Purdue’s Zach Edey, Alabama’s Brandon Miller, Gonzaga’s Drew Timme, Arizona’s Azuolas Tubelis and Kansas’ Jalen Wilson. The Third Team ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – No. 2 Kansas (16-3, 5-2) hits the road to face No. 21 Baylor (14-5, 4-3) on Jan. 23 for an ESPN Big Monday battle in Waco, Texas. The contest from the Ferrell Center begins at 8 p.m. (Central) and will be televised on ESPN. This contest pits the last two NCAA National Champions, ...

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SEWARD, Neb. – The Kansas Wesleyan Indoor Track record book continued its trend of weekly updates as the Coyotes ran, and threw, to more records as KWU continued its season at the Concordia Polar Dog Invitational hosted by Concordia University on Saturday.   The Coyotes set four new school records on Saturday, all on the men's side.   Mark Benjamin (SO/Houston, ...

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GIRLS -  1st - Andover 2nd - Liberal 3rd - Salina Central 4th - Salina South 5th - Junction City 6th - Abilene 7th - Highland Park 8th - Buhler All-Tournament Team: Claira Dannefer (Abilene), Alana Shetlar (Andover), Amyah O'Neal (Junction City), Hailey Contreras (Liberal), Elle Denning (Salina Central), Brooke Walker (Andover), Amelia Ramsey (Highland Park), Keyona Hall (Liberal), Tyler Vidricksen (Salina Central), Paityn ...

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Salina Central opened Saturday morning's early start with a 10-0 run, but Salina South battled back, taking the 44th annual Salina Invitational Third Place game to overtime. Salina Central would prevail in the extra period, winning 49-45. After falling behind 10-0, South would rally, closing the second half on a 16-10 advantage to close within four ...

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Box Score | Season Stats AMES, Iowa – Kansas was held to a season-low 50 points as the Jayhawks were defeated 64-50 by No. 18 Iowa State on Saturday evening at Hilton Coliseum. Kansas fell to 13-5 on the year and 3-4 in Big 12 play, while the Cyclones improved to 13-4 and 5-2 in league play. Taiyanna Jackson recorded her ...

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WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State committed a season-high 27 turnovers in a 66-57 loss to East Carolina Saturday afternoon in Charles Koch Arena. Wichita State (12-8, 2-5) and East Carolina went into the final quarter tied at 46, but the Pirates outscored the Shockers 20-11 over the final 10 minutes. Trajata Colbert recorded her third double-double of the ...