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In the first game the Smoky Valley girls came away with a 53-47 victory as they improved to 2-0. The Vikings lead 11-8 after the first 25-12 at the half. The third quarter saw SES cut the Viking lead to 33-29. Viking defense then held SES scoreless for the first 4:15 to lead 42-29 SES then ...

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Kansas Wesleyan's Kelcey Hinz (SR/Whitewater, Kan.) has been named as the KCAC Women's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week for her efforts in three games for the Coyotes from Nov. 29-Dec. 5 by a vote of conference sports information directors. Hinz and the Coyotes went 2-1 on the week, including an 85-82 win over then-No. 8 ranked and then-unbeaten ...

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WICHITA, Kan. – Kansas State junior Markquis Nowell scored 5 of his team-high 16 points in a late 7-0 run, including a dagger of a 3-pointer with 1:35 to play, that helped lift the Wildcats to a 65-59 win over in-state rival Wichita State on Sunday afternoon before 14,488 fans at INTRUST Bank Arena. Nowell, who had come off the ...

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GIRLS: Salina Central 53, Salina South 24 After a closely contested first quarter, Salina Central spaced themselves out in the second period, outscoring the Cougars 17-5 in the second period to grab a 20 point lead at the break. Central's Aubrie Kierscht led the scoring for all players with 15, and became Central's all-time leading scorer ...

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Boys: Solomon 78 - Burrton 48 The Solomon Boys opened their 2021 season against Burrton with a big win, 78-48. The Gorillas shot the ball well, 35-for-81 from the field, for 43% on the night, and Makaen Hastings led the charge with a game high 26 points. Caden Acosta added 20 more, and Spencer Coup also ...

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It was the 2021/22 season openers for both Ell-Saline and Sacred Heart in Brookville and the night ended with each school getting a “W”.  The Girls game was a thriller that saw Sacred Heart lead for much of the game, including a 5 point lead at half,  but in the end the Lady Cardinals emerged ...

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Boys In an up-and-down offensive game for Minneapolis, it couldn't rally late to overcome Inman and lost 56-48 in the season opener. Colby Rice led the Lions in scoring unofficially with 14 points. Mason Scott was also in double figures with 10. Minneapolis shot three-pointers in bunches, making just 10 of 42 long-range attempts. For Inman, Tanner Heckel ...

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Smokey Valley Lady Vikings 55  Abilene 34 Abilene – The Smoky Valley Lady Vikings snapped a 14 game losing streak to the Abilene Cowgirls last season and went on to finish the season 13-8.  It was their first winning season in over a decade.  Smoky Valley returned three starters from that team and the experience showed ...

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The Lady Vikings opened up the 2021 season with new head coach Jason Drouillard at Abilene on Friday night.  It was a good start for the Vikings as they outscored the Cowgirls 18-6 in the first quarter and led 29-15 at the half.  The Vikings continued to put the pressure on the Cowgirls, outscoring them ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State head football coach Chris Klieman announced today that offensive coordinator/wide receivers coach Courtney Messingham and fullbacks/tight ends coach Jason Ray will not return for the 2022 season.   “We appreciate the efforts of Courtney and Jason during their time in Manhattan and wish them well in the future,” Klieman said. “These were ...

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Bob Roberts talks about the warmer than normal weather for firearms Deer season urging hunters to hang in there and concentrate on early and late times.  Great fishing reports with the mild weather from many anglers with Crappies being the main catch. Newsradio 1150 KSAL · Central KS Outdoors 12 - 4-21