8 years ago
The Bethany-Saint Mary game Saturday night had it all. Big leads, bigger comebacks. Hot shooting, long droughts. Controversial calls, technical fouls. A game that featured two teams part of a three-way tie for second place in the KCAC certainly lived up to the billing as Bethany escaped 82-80, in overtime. Bethany turned the ball over seven ...

8 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. – No. 22/21 Wichita State hit 14 threes to squash visiting UConn, 95-74, Saturday evening and earn head coach Gregg Marshall his 150th victory at Charles Koch Arena. Marshall has lost just 21 campus home games in 11 seasons at WSU for an .877 winning percentage. The Shockers shot 50 percent from long range, drilling ...

8 years ago
WACO, Texas - A 26.9 percent shooting clip in the first half was too much for No. 10/10 Kansas to overcome as the Baylor Bears upset the Jayhawks, 80-64, Saturday afternoon inside the Ferrell Center. KU connected on just six of its 31 3-point tries as the Bears snapped an 11-game losing streak against the ...

8 years ago
The basketball season is in full swing. As is the Coaches Corner, live from Russell’s Restaurant every Saturday from 8 to 9 am. Join 11 different high school basketball coaches from the area as they recap the week’s action. Girls basketball coaches on show: Salina Central’s Chris Fear, Salina South’s Ryan Stuart, Sacred Heart’s Arnold Schmidtberger, Southeast of ...

8 years ago
Southeast of Saline Freshman Bryant Banks' jumper with 44 seconds left ended up being the game-winner as the Minneapolis Lions fell on the road to the Trojans, 54-51. Minneapolis lead by as much as seven in the final four minutes of the game, but the Trojans chipped at the lead down the stretch. Senior Jake Huffaker ...

8 years ago
The Ell-Saline Cardinals made the trip to Whitewater on Friday evening staring down a pair of potential victories against the Remington Broncos.  Both Remington teams entered action Friday with records of 5-11 on the season.  But on Homecoming night in Whitewater, it was the home faithful left happy, witnessing a Bronco sweep. In the girls battle, ...

8 years ago
No Grant Herrenbruck, no problem. So far. For the first time all season, Sacred Heart's boys' team had to take the floor without one of its most important players, Grant Herrenbruck, due to an injury. However, Sacred Heart's hot shooting and stingy defense helped the Knights pound Council Grove, 75-45 on Friday night. This game was a ...

8 years ago
In the previous meeting, the Salina South boys basketball team gave up 19 offensive rebounds to Campus. Isaac Mitchell returned the favor. The junior followed a miss from freshman A.J. Johnson and banked it through with 2.5 seconds left, sealing a 44-42 victory over the Colts on Friday. South (4-12, 3-5) doubled its win total this week ...

8 years ago
Smoky Valley girls led the Pratt Greenbacks 18 -12 at the half only to see Pratt dominate the 2nd half on their way to a 47-36 win Pratt used a 13-0 run to start the 2nd half and coasted the rest of the way. Player of the game Jordan Otto led the Vikings with 12. In ...

8 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Bob Roberts interviews Brian Sowers, KDWPT fisheries biologist for Kanopolis about the fishing prospects at our oldest reservoir. Saugeyes, Crappies, Wipers, White Bass and Catfish are species that anglers pursue in Kanopolis and Brian updates all of them. Next ...

8 years ago
Bethany College won their third straight game Wednesday night, thumping Oklahoma Wesleyan 62-44 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. It was Bethany's first win at OKWU since November of 2004, prior to the Eagles joining the KCAC. The lead see-sawed back and forth in the first quarter, with Oklahoma Wesleyan leading 18-16 after one. Bethany built a five-point second ...