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Kansas Wesleyan Baseball continues to hit its early season stride as the Coyotes swept a doubleheader from the Doane University Tigers on Saturday at Dean Evans Stadium.   It was the season opener for Doane, who is receiving votes in the NAIA Preseason Poll after winning the Great Plains Athletic Conference last season, and made an appearance ...

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STERLING – The 2021-22 Kansas Wesleyan basketball team won 23 games – 20 during the regular and three in the postseason when they qualified for the NAIA National Championship and notched a first-round victory.   This year the 12th-ranked Coyotes have 23 victories with two games left in the regular season and what they believe will be a ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Kansas Wesleyan Softball coach Ryan Cooper picked up his first career win on Saturday as the Coyotes split the season opening doubleheader with Mid-America Christian at Allen Field.   The Coyotes dropped the opener 2-1, but bounced back in the second game, using a five-run seventh inning to claim a 7-2 win, earning Cooper's first career win.   In ...

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STERLING – The Kansas Wesleyan women gave No. 21 Sterling fits the first 25 minutes of their game Saturday night.   The final 15 minutes were a different matter, though.   Sterling erased a five-point, third-quarter deficit with a 26-5 surge that continued deep into the fourth quarter and resulted in a 76-66 Kansas Conference victory inside the Gleason Center.   The ...

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Final Stats  |  Photo Gallery LUBBOCK, Texas – No. 12/11 Kansas State had numerous chances to take the lead in the final minutes but could not quite make the right play at the right time in dropping a 71-63 decision at Texas Tech on Saturday night before a crowd of 12,973 at United Supermarkets Arena. The Wildcats (19-6, 7-5 ...

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JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Kansas Wesleyan Men's Volleyball went 2-2 over the weekend at the Jamestown Classic at Harold Newman Arena.   The Coyotes beat Central Christian in straight sets and Saint Ambrose in four sets, but dropped matches to Dordt and Jamestown, both in straight sets.   KWU 3, Central Christian 0 (25-17, 25-13, 25-17): KWU opened play at the Jamestown ...

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Box Score | Season Stats | Postgame Notes LUBBOCK, Texas – Kansas got a combined 62 points from the senior trio of Zakiyah Franklin, Taiyanna Jackson and Holly Kersgieter as the Jayhawks defeated Texas Tech 78-67 on Saturday afternoon at United Supermarkets Arena. The win completes a season sweep by the Jayhawks over Texas Tech for the second-straight season, improving Kansas to ...

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Minneapolis was back in action Friday night this time playing host to the Southeast of Saline Trojans who are both ranked in the Class 3A rankings. GIRLS: #8 Southeast of Saline 55, Minneapolis 49 Minneapolis beat the lady Trojans on their home court in early January by 6 points and it was Southeast of Saline returning the ...

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Game One Box Score | Game Two Box Score | Schedule TUCSON, Ariz. – Kansas split its two games on Friday, beating North Carolina State by a score of 12-6, before falling to No. 12 Arizona 15-2 in Tucson, Ariz. at the Candrea Classic. GAME ONE In the first game of the day, Kansas jumped out to a six-run lead early. In the ...

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SAN MARCOS, Texas – Wichita State picked up two wins on opening day of the Texas State Tournament with a 12-1 win over Villanova and a 3-2 victory over Texas State in the finale Friday afternoon. Wichita State (2-0) needed only five innings to dispatch Villanova in game one, before coming down to the final batter against ...

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Ryan Cooper wasn't sure he wanted to remain in coaching last spring.   An assistant with the Kansas Wesleyan baseball team, he had nothing against coach Bill Neale, the program or the university. He simply thought a change might be best for him and his family.   Then came an opportunity that piqued his interest: the vacant head softball coaching ...