6 years ago
At the 48th Annual Sterling Invitational Tournament, the Lady Vikings opened play against the Hugoton Eagles. The Lady Vikings trailed 5-2 after one quarter and were done 14-10 at halftime. The third quarter made the difference as the Eagles outscored the Vikings 17-7 to take a 31-17 lead into the 4th quarter. The Lady Vikings offense came alive ...

6 years ago
Kelcey Hinz (SO/Whitewater, Kan.)'s outstanding performance last week has not gone unnoticed. Just a day after earning Kansas Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week honors, Hinz was announced as the NAIA Division II Women's Basketball National Player of the Week for her efforts last week. Hinz was nominated for her performances during the week of ...

6 years ago
The Abilene Cowboy football team has a new face of the program.  Brad Nicks was hired last Friday night in a special Board of Education meeting.  Nicks takes over the Cowboy program from Steve Simpson, who spent six years as head coach.  Simpson retired last fall at the conclusion of the season.  Nicks spent the ...

6 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan men's basketball coach Anthony Monson knew that Monday's meeting with the Tabor Bluejays would be a grind it out game. "Sometimes you have to find a way to win ugly," Monson said. "That's what we did tonight, we found a way to win ugly. We showed a lot of toughness and effort tonight, especially ...

6 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan women’s coach Ryan Showman was certain his team would face a tough, grind-it-out battle against Tabor in their game Monday night. Tabor entered the Kansas Conference duel at Mabee Arena leading NAIA Division II in scoring defense, allowing just 53 points per game. The Bluejays limited KWU to 53 points in their first meeting ...

6 years ago
The Bethany men's basketball team came away with arguably its biggest win of the Dan O'Dowd era on Monday night, with a 74-70 upset win over No. 16 Oklahoma Wesleyan. The first half of the game did not have a ton of flow or rhythm, as neither team shot the ball well or played a flawless ...

6 years ago
On the heels of a record breaking performance, Kansas Wesleyan's Kelcey Hinz (SO/Whitewater, Kan.) has been named as the KCAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for her efforts in KWU's 80-76 win over No. 19 Sterling on Saturday. Kelcey Hinz had an incredible performance in KWU's only game of the week, an upset win over ...

6 years ago
The Sterling Blackbears started off the game hot and didn't ever look back in defeating the Smoky Valley Vikings by the score of 57-35. Leading 32-13 at the half the Blackbears outscored the Vikings 19-9 in the 3rd. Facing a running clock the Vikings did outscore Sterling 14-6 in the 4th. Trey Kennedy led the Vikings with 7. Wilson ...

6 years ago
IRVING, Texas – Kansas senior Isaiah Moss has been named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week in a vote by a media panel, the conference office announced Monday. This is the first time in his career Moss has earned a Big 12 weekly honor. A graduate transfer from Iowa, Moss started his first game as ...

6 years ago
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Tennessee Titans, 35-24, at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday afternoon to advance to the Super Bowl for the first time in 50 years. Kansas City fought back from an early deficit to tally 28 unanswered points, establishing a commanding lead while preventing Tennessee from ever getting back into the game. Chiefs' quarterback ...

6 years ago
STERLING – Kansas Wesleyan women’s coach Ryan Showman paused for a moment before answering the question: what are your thoughts on Kelcey Hinz’s performance? Showman tilted his head and briefly stared into the distance while pondering his response. “We talked about, before the game, that this was an opportunity to be extraordinary,” he said moments after the ...