1 year ago
LaMyah Ricks had just missed two free throws with 5.5 seconds left in a tied game between Kansas Wesleyan and Evangel inside Mabee Arena, but KWU head coach Ryan Showman was not at all disappointed in his senior guard's effort.Ricks scored the first two points of the extra period sparking KWU's 10-1 run to open overtime as the ...

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Kansas Wesleyan coach Anthony Monson was pleased with his team's gritty comeback Saturday night against a talented Evangel team. The Coyotes erased a 17-point second half deficit and took the lead with 1:17 left in the game.They couldn't finish the job, though, victimized by turnovers and the inability to rebound a couple of missed free throws, the ...

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Final Stats  |  Game Book (.pdf)   |  Postgame Notes By D. Scott Fritchen LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas State fans chanted, “FIFTEEN YEARS!” and senior long-snapper Randen Plattner directed the marching band in the stands and coaches and players pumped their fists in elation as Memorial Stadium in Lawrence gained a purple hue. Again. No. 21 K-State 31, No. 25 Kansas 27. In what was ...

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Box Score | Postgame Notes | Postgame Quotes   LAWRENCE, Kan. – Devin Neal rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns, but it was not enough as the No. 23 Kansas State Wildcats defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 31-27 in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown on Saturday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Neal’s three rushing touchdowns brought his career total to 30, passing ...

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Final Stats (.pdf)  |  Jerome Tang Press Conference  |  Player Press Conference  |  Photo Gallery NASSAU, The Bahamas – Kansas State got big performances from senior Tylor Perry and junior Arthur Kaluma, as the Wildcats used a gritty effort to outlast Providence, 73-70, in overtime in the semifinals of the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship on Friday night before raucous crowd of 1,833 ...

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VANCOUVER, Wash. - Kansas Wesleyan's Damion Jackson was fading fast during his race in the NAIA Men's National Cross Country Championship on Friday.He wasn't too concerned, though ... until he heard his coach Garrett Young inform him go-time had arrived."I was telling myself I'm fine with where I'm at," Jackson said. "But then I heard coach yelling at me that ...

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FREMONT, Neb. - Kansas Wesleyan Women's Volleyball dropped its NAIA Women's Volleyball National Championship Opening Round match to the Midland Warriors in four sets on Saturday at the Wikert Event Center.Midland won the first two sets 25-15, 25-13, before the Coyotes rallied late in the third to win 25-22, but Midland responded to win the ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Kyle Wright from the Atlanta Braves for right-handed pitcher Jackson Kowar. Kansas City’s Major League Reserve List remains at 39. Wright, 28, went 1-3 with 34 strikeouts in 31.0 innings of work across 9 outings (7 starts) for Atlanta in 2023, missing time with a right ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals today announced that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Nick Anderson from the Atlanta Braves for cash. In a corresponding move, left-handed pitcher Austin Cox has been designated for assignment. Kansas City’s Major League Reserve List remains at 40. Anderson, 33, went 4-0 with 1 save, a 3.06 ERA (12 ER in 35.1 IP) and 36 ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State men’s basketball signee David Castillo (Bartlesville, Okla./Sunrise Christian Academy [Kan.]) was named to the preseason Watch List on Friday (Nov. 17) for the 2024 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Boy’s High School Player of the Year Award, which is presented by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. Castillo was among 52 players named to the Watch List, which ...

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Ell-Saline Cardinals was back in sub-state semifinal action Friday night as they would travel to Leoti to take on the Class 8-man DI defending champions and #1 team in the class the Wichita County Indians. The Indians were coming in the game on a 24-game winning streak with the Cardinals coming in with a 10-game ...