3 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan Director of Athletics Steve Wilson has named Dustin Sahlmann as men's volleyball coach.   Sahlmann comes to Kansas Wesleyan after spending two seasons at Lyon College in Batesville, Ark. leading the women's program for the Scots. After leading Lyon to an 8-14 finish in his first season, the Scots posted a 12-18 record in 2021. ...

3 years ago
Salina South Cougars - AVCTL-I 1st Team - Sydney Peterson Honorable Mention - Kylie Arnold Honorable Mention - Lauren Harris Salina Central Mustangs - AVCTL-II 1st Team - Hampton Williams 1st Team - Aubrie Kierscht 2nd Team - Mykayla Cunningham Honorable Mention - Chaliscia Samilton Honorable Mention - Landry Stewart  

3 years ago
To understand the importance of the NCAA Tournament for Kansas State freshman point guard Serena Sundell, you must first understand this: Her family kept a bracket in their home in Maryville, Missouri. Parents Bob and Korena, brother Jalen, and Serena were always super competitive. So, this was an annual tradition for the Sundell family. Some families ...

3 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Following a breakthrough season, the Kansas Jayhawks have earned an at-large berth to the 2022 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. The Jayhawks are the No. 8 seed in the Spokane Region, and will head to Palo Alto, California to face ninth-seeded Georgia Tech on Friday, March 18. Led by Big 12 Coach of the Year ...

3 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Big 12 Conference Champion Kansas Jayhawks earned the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region, marking their 50th all-time NCAA Tournament and NCAA record 32nd consecutive appearance. The Jayhawks will take on the winner of No. 16 seeds Texas Southern/Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Thursday, March 17 in the Midwest Region in Fort Worth, Texas. Playing as ...

3 years ago
PARK CITY – Kansas Wesleyan's best basketball season in 15 years came to an end Saturday night at the hands of an all-too familiar antagonist.   Oklahoma Wesleyan defeated the Coyotes 67-54 in an Opening Round game of the NAIA Men's National Championship inside Hartman Arena. It was their fourth loss to the Eagles this season and seventh ...

3 years ago
pictured is Aubrie Kierscht, picture courtesy of Tanner Colvin Overland Park St. Thomas Aquinas 52   Salina Central 38 Emporia – St. Thomas Aquinas captured their 6th straight 5A State Championship Saturday night at White Auditorium in Emporia.  It was their 10 State Title overall which moves them into second place all-time. They trail fellow Eastern Kansas League ...

3 years ago
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Behind 22 points from Big 12 Player of the Year Ochai Agbaji and a career-high 15 from super-senior Mitch Lightfoot, top-seeded Kansas (27-6) rolled past No. 5 seed TCU (20-12), 75-62, in the 2022 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship semifinals on Friday night at the T-Mobile Center. With the win, Kansas advances to ...

3 years ago
PARK CITY – Anthony Monson knew what his Kansas Wesleyan basketball team had to do to have a chance against No. 19-ranked Indiana University-South Bend and he shared it with his staff.   "I kept saying over and over to my assistants 'we've got to get through the first five minutes. Get through the first five minutes and just ...

3 years ago
Macksville 66, Solomon 54 Macksville used a strong start to hold off Solomon in the third place game of the Boys 1A D1 state tournament. The Mustangs raced out to a 26-8 lead behind three triples from Rogelio Ibarra. However, Solomon responded and held Macksville without a made field goal in the second period to cut the ...

3 years ago
Emporia – Salina Central advanced to the State Championship for just the second time in school history Friday night with a victory over Lansing.  Central lost in the 2014, 5A Championship to Leavenworth 63-53.  The undefeated Lady Mustangs will face 5-time defending State Champion Overland Park, St. Thomas Aquinas at 6:15 Saturday night at White ...