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WICHITA – Kansas Wesleyan Baseball was picked to finish ninth in the 2021 KCAC race as the conference office announced the results of a preseason poll conducted by conference coaches. KWU earned 45 points in the poll and were picked ahead of York (Neb.) with 35 points, Avila was 11th with 17 points and Saint Mary rounded out ...

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WICHITA, Kan.— Jalen Behr and Jalen Washington, both of Bethany College, earned the KCAC Men's Basketball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from Jan. 4-10 by a vote of conference sports information directors.   Offensive Player of the Week Jalen Behr - Bethany College 6-3 | So. | F | ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – One of the most electrifying all-purpose running backs in the early 2000s, Kansas State’s Darren Sproles has been selected to the National Football Foundation’s College Football Hall of Fame Induction Class of 2021. Sproles is the sixth K-State player or coach to be selected to college football’s highest honor and the third in the last 10 years. ...

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WICHITA – The Kansas Wesleyan Indoor Track teams opened the 2021 season on a high note. New school records, event wins and several personal bests highlighted the weekend at the Friends / Shocker Track Club First Chance Qualifier on Saturday and Sunday at Wichita State's Heskett Center. Freshman Molly Watson (FR/Loveland, Colo.) set a new record for the indoor ...

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KANSAS CITY, MO (January 11, 2020) – Kansas City Royals Sr. Vice President-Baseball Operations/General Manager Dayton Moore will be among the 20 sports figures/teams inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame later this month.  The annual enshrinement ceremony is set for Sunday, Jan. 31 at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds. Moore, who was named Royals’ General Manager on May 30, 2006, will ...

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WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State got an 800-pound Bearcat off its back, Sunday. Freshman Ricky Council IV scored a career-high 23 points and the Shockers snapped a six-game losing streak against American Athletic Conference rival Cincinnati, 82-76. Council's total was the highest for a Shocker true freshman since Feb. 10, 2009 when Toure' Murry put up 23 points -- including the game-winner ...

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LAWRENCE, Kan. – No. 6 Kansas bested Oklahoma, 63-59, behind superb team defense, David McCormack’s 17 points and Ochai Agbaji’s 14 points inside Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas, on Saturday. In a game with either team’s largest lead being just seven points the Jayhawks came out on top. The two teams traded leads all game as the ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Oklahoma State rode the momentum of an 8-0 run to end the first half with a near flawless second-half shooting performance, as the Cowboys earned a 70-54 win over a short-handed Kansas State on Saturday night in front of a limited capacity crowd of 965 fans at Bramlage Coliseum. Oklahoma State (8-3, 2-3 Big 12) ...

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LINDSBORG - The Bethany College Men's Basketball team jumped out to a 7-0 lead over Southwestern in tonight's KCAC matchup and never trailed as they clinched their second straight KCAC win. Isiah Saenz, senior guard, got things going for the Swedes as he converted a transition layup to put Bethany College on the board. The following possession ...

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Landry Stewart opened 2021 in the best way possible. The Salina Central junior poured in 13 of her career-high 17 points in the decisive third quarter that propelled the Mustangs to a 57-29 victory over Andover Friday night inside the Brickhouse. Central improved to 5-1, 3-1 in the AVCTL-II. Andover fell to 2-5, 2-2 in league ...