7 years ago
In 2018, the Salina South girls tennis program celebrated its first state trophy in history. This year, South did a tad bit better. After finishing third a season ago, the Salina South Cougars took another step forward, ending the fall as Class 5A State Runner-ups. Salina South racked up 29 points, three shy of first-place Kapaun in ...

7 years ago
AUSTIN – Kansas football’s upset bid of the No. 15 Texas Longhorns fell just short in Austin Saturday night, as Cameron Dicker kicked a 33-yard game-winning field goal as the game clock expired to put his team ahead on the scoreboard, 50-48. KU took the lead with 1:11 remaining, scoring a touchdown and a 2-point conversion, ...

7 years ago
Sterling College went sweeping past Bethany College on a picture-perfect Saturday afternoon in Lindsborg, 44-0. The Warriors moved to 6-1 overall, while Bethany fell to 1-5. It was Hyllningsfest Weekend in Little Sweden, and Bethany's Homecoming, which resulted in a full capacity crowd at Anderson Stadium. While the stage was set for Bethany to pull the ...

7 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Coming off of their second bye week in the first seven weeks of the college football season, Kansas State was hungry for a win. It had been over a month since the Wildcats' last victory. Early in the first quarter, Jonathan Alexander blocked a TCU punt and fell on it at the Horned ...

7 years ago
The Friday Night Lights are coming to a close. Hear from six different coaches during the Coaches Corner, every Saturday morning from 8 to 9, live from Burger Theory inside the Holiday Inn. Stop by for a delicious breakfast buffet or order a special item off the superb menu. Coaches on the show this week: Salina Central’s ...

7 years ago
The Ell-Saline Cardinals came into Friday night’s tilt with a 5 and 1 record, so on paper it looked like the winless Sacred Heart Knights wouldn’t have much of a chance at the “W”.  However, as the old saying goes, in rivalry games you can throw out the records. The Knights would take the early lead.  ...

7 years ago
Daniel Watson led the way for Minneapolis as the Lions' running back ran up and down the field all night leading Minneapolis to a 34-8 win over Hays TMP-Marian. Minneapolis came in on a four-game slide and the loser of this game would see their postseason hopes dashed. The Lions didn't leave things to chance as ...

7 years ago
Facing Hutchinson's vaunted flexbone offense, Salina South knew it would need a fast start. Instead, the opening kickoff was just the opposite. Salina South (1-6, 1-4 AVCTL-I) fumbled the opening boot, an ominous beginning en route to a 44-21 loss to the Hutchinson Salthawks Friday night at Salina Stadium. Hutch (2-5, 1-4) built a 30-7 halftime lead ...

7 years ago
In 2018, Riley County and Southeast of Saline met twice. Southeast of Saline won the regular-season showdown 23-21. Riley County claimed a 33-14 victory in the playoffs. Add another 'W' to the column for the Falcons. Trailing by two in the fourth quarter, Riley County scored on a 25-yard pass by Garrett Harmison to Avrey Brokenicky, the ...

7 years ago
The Abilene Cowboys fell to 0-7 on the season with a 37-14 setback at Augusta Friday night.  The Oriole offense was dominant as they scored on their first seven possessions. The Abilene offense entered the game averaging only 144 yards per game but the Cowboys looked good early on, on their first series.  They picked up ...

7 years ago
Halstead use the quick strikes to overrun the Vikings in Halstead Friday night. After a Halstead fumble on their first possession that gave the Vikings the ball around the 50 yard line, the Vikings went for a quick strike on the deep ball from Jake Lucas to Andrew Peters but the ball was batted and intercepted. ...