3 years ago
Boys: Solomon 74 - Bennington 45 Makaen Hastings led all scorers with a stellar 26 points in the game, and the Gorillas raced out to a large lead and would ride that to their second-straight win. Caden Acosta, 15, and Dylan Hynes, 11, also scored in double-figures for Solomon, who shot 10-for-26 from three point range in ...

3 years ago
Girls In a turnover and foul-filled game, Minneapolis was unable to overcome a large deficit built earlier in the game and lost to Ell-Saline in Brookville, 48-46. The game was the first of the week in the Tri-County Classic. The teams combined for 68 turnovers and 42 fouls. Cameron Cleveland led Minneapolis with 13 points. Raleigh Kramer fueled Ell-Saline ...

3 years ago
GIRLS: No. 3 Salina Central 66, Goddard-Eisenhower 39 Aubrie Kierscht scored 20 points and Hampton Williams hit three three-pointers and scored 14 points to lead the Central High girls in a 66-39 win over the Goddard-Eisenhower Tigers. The Mustangs (2-0) pulled away with a series of runs. They jumped ahead 6-0 in the first minute of the ...

3 years ago
Rock Creek Lady Mustangs 49 Abilene Cowgirls 30 St. George: The schedule did not get any easier for the Abilene Cowgirls Tuesday night at Rock Creek.  The Lady Mustangs opened the season with a 38-32 home victory over Clay Center.  The Lady Tigers lost just 1 game a season ago.  Rock Creek brought back three starters ...

3 years ago
The Salina South Cougars played host for the second time in this young season on Tuesday night, as the Buhler Crusaders made the trip north for the double-header. In game one, the South girls seized their first win of the season in a back and forth effort, 60-50. Sydney Peterson and Lauren Harris led the charge, ...

3 years ago
In the first game the Smoky Valley girls came away with a 53-47 victory as they improved to 2-0. The Vikings lead 11-8 after the first 25-12 at the half. The third quarter saw SES cut the Viking lead to 33-29. Viking defense then held SES scoreless for the first 4:15 to lead 42-29 SES then ...

3 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan's Kelcey Hinz (SR/Whitewater, Kan.) has been named as the KCAC Women's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week for her efforts in three games for the Coyotes from Nov. 29-Dec. 5 by a vote of conference sports information directors. Hinz and the Coyotes went 2-1 on the week, including an 85-82 win over then-No. 8 ranked and then-unbeaten ...

3 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. – Kansas State junior Markquis Nowell scored 5 of his team-high 16 points in a late 7-0 run, including a dagger of a 3-pointer with 1:35 to play, that helped lift the Wildcats to a 65-59 win over in-state rival Wichita State on Sunday afternoon before 14,488 fans at INTRUST Bank Arena. Nowell, who had come off the ...

3 years ago
GIRLS: Salina Central 53, Salina South 24 After a closely contested first quarter, Salina Central spaced themselves out in the second period, outscoring the Cougars 17-5 in the second period to grab a 20 point lead at the break. Central's Aubrie Kierscht led the scoring for all players with 15, and became Central's all-time leading scorer ...

3 years ago
Boys: Solomon 78 - Burrton 48 The Solomon Boys opened their 2021 season against Burrton with a big win, 78-48. The Gorillas shot the ball well, 35-for-81 from the field, for 43% on the night, and Makaen Hastings led the charge with a game high 26 points. Caden Acosta added 20 more, and Spencer Coup also ...

3 years ago
It was the 2021/22 season openers for both Ell-Saline and Sacred Heart in Brookville and the night ended with each school getting a “W”.  The Girls game was a thriller that saw Sacred Heart lead for much of the game, including a 5 point lead at half,  but in the end the Lady Cardinals emerged ...