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ATLANTA – Kansas senior Marcus Garrett has been named one of 10 semifinalists for the 2021 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year, the Atlanta Tip-Off Club announced Thursday. Garrett won the national honor last season as a junior in 2020. Known to guard KU’s opponent’s best player, Garrett is fifth in the Big 12 in steals ...

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Senior Mike McGuirl scored 16 of his team-high 19 points in the second half, including a string of 3 consecutive 3-pointers with under 4 minutes to play, as Kansas State rallied to knock off No. 7/8 Oklahoma, 62-57, in front of a limited capacity crowd of 896 fans at Bramlage Coliseum on Tuesday night. Playing his Senior Night ...

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BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – The Kansas Wesleyan men's team didn't win its quarterfinal game in the Kansas Conference Men's Championship Wednesday night. Second seeded and No. 20-ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan rallied from an eight-point deficit the final 2:40 and defeated the fifth seeded Coyotes 64-63 inside the Mueller Sports Center.   KWU coach Anthony Monson, though, was more than pleased with the ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Trumain Carroll, a 15-year veteran of the strength and conditioning field who has spent the last six years leading strength and conditioning efforts at FBS schools, has been hired as Kansas State’s Director of Strength and Conditioning. Carroll spent the 2020 season as the Director of Football Strength and Conditioning at South Florida, while he ...

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The Sacred Heart Lady Knights closed out the regular season on Tuesday night with a blowout win over the Ellsworth Lady Bearcats 51-29. Five players got into the scoring column for the Lady Knights, to take an 11-4 lead at the end of the first quarter, with senior Ella Gotti and freshman Katy Weis knocking down ...

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Kansas Wesleyan women's coach Ryan Showman looked out on the court Monday night and saw a different Kelcey Hinz (JR/Whitewater, Kan.) than he'd seen in a while. That's not good news for opposing teams. Hinz, the Coyotes' indomitable post player, had a monstrous game finishing with 20 points, 18 rebounds (her 14th double-double of the season), four blocked shots and two ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Senior Mike McGuirl scored 16 of his team-high 19 points in the second half, including a string of 3 consecutive 3-pointers with under 4 minutes to play, as Kansas State rallied to knock off No. 7/8 Oklahoma, 62-57, in front of a limited capacity crowd of 896 fans at Bramlage Coliseum on Tuesday night. Playing his ...

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AUSTIN, Texas – In a game that couldn’t be decided in regulation, the No. 17 Kansas Jayhawks fell to the No. 14 Texas Longhorns in overtime, 75-72, inside the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Tuesday. Kansas fell to 17-8 overall and 11-6 in Big 12 play, while Texas improved to 14-6 and 8-5 in league ...

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GIRLS: Maize 53, South 23 The game started well enough for the Lady Cougars, but after the first quarter, it was all Eagles as they rolled to an easy victory, dropping South to 8-11 on the season. The Cougars got three-pointers from Sydney Peterson, Kylie Arnold and Kalysa Hamel and held a three-point lead on two occasions, ...

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Salina Central overcame a slow first quarter to pummel a former league foe, Newton, 54-19 on Tuesday night at Ravenscroft Court. The Mustangs started off the game on a 9-2 spurt and looked like they would make quick work of the Railers. However, mistakes on offense led to some lackadaisical play on defense and Newton trimmed ...

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The Ell-Saline Cardinals have struggled to end their regular season, as the girls entered tonight's game having dropped ten of their last eleven games, and the boys were riding a 50+ game losing streak. Both of those trends continued tonight in a matchup with two very talented Moundridge teams. The girls got out to another slow ...