9 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. – A torrid first-half shooting performance pushed No. 9/9 Wichita State past Houston Thursday evening, 81-63, in the school's first American Athletic Conference home game. A sellout crowd of 10,506 at Charles Koch Arena -- striped in black, yellow and white – saw Landry Shamet score a game-high 18 points. Conner Frankamp (15), Shaquille ...

9 years ago
KANSAS CITY, MO (January 4, 2018) – The Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers have completed a three-team, five-player trade this evening, with the Royals acquiring right-handed pitcher Trevor Oaks and infielder Erick Mejia in exchange for left-handed pitcher Scott Alexander, right-handed pitcher Joakim Soria and cash considerations. The Dodgers then ...

9 years ago
The new year has already been eventful for Kansas State. K-State opened up 2018 on the hardwood on Monday against West Virginia. The sixth-ranked Mountaineers outrebounded the Cats and used balanced scoring to earn a 77-69 win. KSU sophomore Xavier Sneed had 20 points. On the gridiron, head coach Bill Snyder announced he's returning for 2018. The ...

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The Bethany women’s basketball team ended an eight-year drought in Leavenworth, with a 64-60 win Wednesday night over Saint Mary. With a 5-4 KCAC record, the Swedes have won four of their last five games, and are off to their best league start since 2005-06. Saint Mary raced out to an 8-0 lead less than three minutes ...

9 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan women's basketball head coach Ryan Showman moved over to his wife for a giant hug and a kiss. His players surrounded him with crafted signs. The reality settled in for coach Showman. Showman and the Coyotes outlasted McPherson head coach Gordon Reimer, Showman's mentor, and the Bulldogs in a 90-88 overtime victory, handing the six-year ...

9 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. - A cold shooting night from deep and a 15-rebound deficit spelled doom for No. 10 Kansas as the Jayhawks fell to No. 18 Texas Tech, 85-73, Tuesday night inside Allen Fieldhouse. KU senior guard Devonte' Graham scored a game-high 27 points but was joined by just two other teammates with 11 points ...

9 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Led by freshman forward Teddy Allen's game-high 22 points, No. 6/7 West Virginia used a balanced scoring effort with four players in double figures to upend Kansas State, 77-69, in a New Year's Day tilt at Bramlage Coliseum. The Mountaineers (13-1, 2-0 Big 12) have now won 13 consecutive games since opening the ...

9 years ago
Patrick Mahomes' first NFL start featured heroics. The rookie gun-slinger from Texas Tech used every bit of the 2:53 left of the game to set up an 11-play, game-winning drive, capped off by a 30-yard field goal by Harrison Butker, giving the Chiefs a 27-24 victory over the Denver Broncos. Mahomes became the first quarterback drafted ...

9 years ago
After a come-from-behind win fell short for the Kansas Wesleyan men's basketball team on Friday, the Coyotes were looking for redemption against No. 16 Central Methodist. Wesleyan trailed by two and had the ball with 19 seconds left. Freshman Marquis Kraemer charged toward the rim, but his shot was denied, allowing CMU to escape the Rib ...

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HARTFORD, Conn. – No. 8/10 Wichita State's American Athletic Conference debut went like so many other road games before it. Rashard Kelly logged a double-double, and the Shockers (11-2, 1-0 American) used timely three-point shooting to finish off UConn, 72-62, at the XL Center. Kelly finished with 11 points and 12 rebounds (half of them on ...

9 years ago
With the offense sputtering and the Kansas Wesleyan women's basketball team trailing by 12, the Coyotes needed a spark. Sophomore Kayla Vallin generated an entire fire. The Aurora, Colorado native connected on a trio of threes in the fourth, sophomore guard Haleigh Bradford drilled a key triple with 46 seconds left and the Coyotes edged the Doane ...