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Seven years ago to the day, Aubrie Kierscht was a Junior Coach for then Salina Central girls basketball head coach Geoff Andrews. Kierscht witnessed Andrews' team clinch a state tournament berth. Fast forward to March 8, 2021 and Kierscht was ready for her moment in the spotlight. In her first state tournament game, the Navy commit didn't ...

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McPherson 51  Abilene Cowboys 30 The Abilene Cowboy’s Season came to an end Monday night at home against McPherson in the opening round of the 4A State Boy’s Basketball Tournament.  McPherson despite having their worst record in 38 years at 13-10, has advanced to the Final Four.  They have guaranteed themselves no worse than a 3rd ...

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR Cade Cunningham, Oklahoma State, G, Fr. DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Davion Mitchell, Baylor, G, Jr. NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR Mac McClung, Texas Tech, G, Jr.** FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR Cade Cunningham, Oklahoma State, G** SIXTH MAN AWARD Kai Jones, Texas, F, So. MOST IMPROVED PLAYER David McCormack, Kansas, F, Jr. COACH OF THE YEAR Scott Drew, Baylor (18th season at BU) All-Big 12 First ...

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Kansas Wesleyan Men's Bowling upset Midland (Neb.) in the finals of bracket play at the NAIA Unaffiliated Group Championships held on Saturday and Sunday at The Alley in Salina. The Coyotes defeated the Warriors 4.5 to 2.5 in the best of 7 championship match against the Warriors, who were ranked fifth in the most recent NAIA ...

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YANKTON, S.D. – Tabetha Deines (JR/Salina, Kan.) became Kansas Wesleyan's first NAIA Indoor Track All-American in 10 years as she finished fifth in the 800m at the NAIA Indoor Track National Championships on Friday. "I couldn't be more proud of Tabetha's performance in the race," Wesleyan head coach Kyle Hiser said. "We have been preparing for this almost since this ...

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Seeds have been determined for the 2021 Phillips 66 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Championship to be played March 10-13 in Kansas City’s T-Mobile Center. Baylor earned the No. 1 seed after winning its first Big 12 regular season title. Joining the Bears as top six seeds are No. 2 Kansas, No. 3 Texas, No. 4 West Virginia, ...

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Any concerns Kansas Wesleyan's football team might be rusty after a 115-day layoff were quickly and decisively squashed. Showing the offensive balance and firepower they did during the fall coupled with a stellar defensive effort the No. 21-ranked Coyotes steamrolled Sterling 69-14 in a Kansas Conference game Saturday night at Graves Family Sports Complex. The game was ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State used its stingy defense to continue its momentum to end the season, as the Wildcats concluded their home schedule with a 61-56 win over Iowa State in front of a limited capacity crowd of 899 fans at Bramlage Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. K-State held Iowa State to just 35.8 percent (19-of-53) shooting, ...

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WICHITA, Kan. – Senior day. Net cutting. A big, shiny trophy. It felt like old times at Charles Koch Arena on Saturday, with one new twist. Tyson Etienne scored 21 points and Wichita State put away South Florida, 80-63, to lock up its first American Athletic Conference regular season crown since joining the league four years ago. It was ...

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The Salina South Cougar Boys Basketball Team's dream of advancing into the state tournament came to an end Saturday afternoon in Hays.  After taking a precarious one point lead in the final quarter the Cougars were dominated in the fourth quarter by the undefeated Indians and came out on the short end of a 61 ...

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Check out the full list of assignments here CLASS 4A, 5A, 6A TOURNAMENT FORMAT Monday, March 8 – 4A Boys, 5A Girls, 6A Boys – State Quarterfinal games at higher seeded site. Quarterfinal state games will be played at the higher seeded team of group 1 vs. group 2; group 3 vs. group 4; group 5 vs. ...