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LAWRENCE, Kan. - The No. 17 Kansas Jayhawks took down No. 2 Baylor, 71-58, Saturday night in Allen Fieldhouse, extending Kansas’ streak to 38 consecutive wins on senior day. The Jayhawks improve to 18-8 overall and finish the regular season 12-6 in Big 12 play, while handing Baylor (18-1, 10-1 Big 12) its first loss of the ...

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – A strong start to the second half helped No. 10/13 West Virginia break open a tight contest with Kansas State, as the Mountaineers earned a 65-43 victory in front of a limited capacity crowd of 2,800 fans at the WVU Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. West Virginia opened the second half with a 7-0 run, ...

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113 Tucker Cell 1st Place Cell, a Freshman, entered the 2021 State Wrestling Tournament with a lot of hype and he did not disappoint.  Cell pinned Junior, Kolten Misener just 1:06 into the Championship match.  Misener, finished 2nd last year at 113 to Devon Weber of Pratt.  He was 32-0 entering the Championship match and ranked ...

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Great Bend 5-1A Regional - Girls Great Bend* 3066, Salina South* 2889, McPherson 2789, Buhler 2673, Salina Central 2305, Holcomb 1944, Sacred Heart 1677, Solomon 563 *denotes team qualified for state Salina South results Aviana Ordonez 566, 3rd Nina Frees 563, 4th Yessica Salinas 540, 7th Stella Gestl 528, 9th Ayella Ordonez 439, 20th Reba Guerra 399, 24th McPherson state qualifiers Kylee Busch 598, 2nd Haylee Busch ...

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The Salina South girls basketball team used the power of the three-ball to reach the same win mark as last season. Sophomore Kalysa Hamel hit four of the nine triples, the Cougars locked up Goddard's leading scorer, and South coasted to a 60-39 victory Friday night at Salina South High School. The Cougars wrapped up the ...

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109 Skyleigh Pflaster 2nd Place The Abilene Senior, ended her career with her best finish at State.  She placed 4th in her three previous trips.  She went 2-1 on Friday and finished the season with a 13-3 record.  Pflaster opened the tournament with a victory over 5th ranked Reece Clements of Chanute.  Clements, a Freshman, entered ...

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WICHITA, Kan. -- Wichita State director of athletics Darron Boatright announced Friday that he will remove the interim tag from men’s basketball coach Isaac Brown. Brown has verbally agreed to a five-year deal and will be formally introduced on Monday as the 26th full-time coach in program history. Brown will also become the first Black men’s basketball coach ever to lead a ...

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In a game that couldn’t be decided in regulation, the No. 17 Kansas Jayhawks fell to the No. 14 Texas Longhorns in overtime, 75-72, inside the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Tuesday. Kansas fell to 17-8 overall and 11-6 in Big 12 play, while Texas improved to 14-6 and 8-5 in league games. Tuesday night’s ...

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McPHERSON – Kansas Wesleyan women's coach Ryan Showman said he "saw postseason Kelcey Hinz (JR/Whitewater, Kan.)" during the Coyotes' victory over Southwestern Tuesday in the first round of the KCAC Championship. Hinz finished with 20 points and 18 rebounds in that game but she was just getting warmed up. Playing a surging McPherson team on the road in the quarterfinals Hinz broke ...

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Connecting on 12 first half three pointers and shooting overall above 50 percent in the first 16 minutes of play, the #7 ranked Salina Central Lady Mustangs cruised to an 83-10 victory over the Arkansas City Lady Bulldogs on Thursday night in their regular season finale at home. All 13 Central players that suited up for ...