4 years ago
For the first time in Conference history, Baylor has been picked to finish at the top of the standings in the 2020-21 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Preseason Poll, voted on by the league’s head coaches. The Bears were picked second in the preseason poll in 2012-13, and again in 2019-20. Baylor’s outright second place conference finish ...

4 years ago
Phillip Brooks. That’s why Chris Klieman called timeout with eight seconds left in the first half, without the football in a game he was winning. In basketball terms, call it a heat check. In football terms, Klieman called it something else. “The special teams were the highlight of the day,” he said. “[Phillip] is a talented guy who ...

4 years ago
Smoky Valley got up two sets early and, despite a third set loss, quelled a fourth set run by Cheney to advance to the Final Four of State volleyball in Hutchinson on Saturday. Smoky Valley set the stage in set one with a Madi Tolle ace block to get things going and never looked back as ...

4 years ago
IRVING, Texas - Kansas senior Marcus Garrett is a unanimous selection for the Preseason All-Big 12 Team as selected by the conference coaches, the league announced Wednesday. The coaches were not allowed to vote for members of their own team. The 2020 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year, last season Garrett led the Big 12 in assists (4.6) ...

4 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan University has selected Ryan Webb to lead its men’s volleyball team as announced by Director of Athletics Steve Wilson. Men’s Volleyball became the 25th sport in the KWU lineup when its addition was announced last month. “I am thankful for the opportunity to join an institution that will be allowing more student-athletes the chance to ...

4 years ago
AJ Range (SR/Junction City, Kan.) has been selected as the KCAC Men's Basketball Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts for the Coyotes last week. The KCAC Player of the Week vote comes from a group of nominees by conference sports information directors. Range had a career game in helping the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes to a ...

4 years ago
Kansas Wesleyan Volleyball had two KCAC Players of the Week for their efforts in weekend matches for the Coyotes. Morgan Bryand (SO/Wichita, Kan.) was named the KCAC Attacker, and Emily Monson (SO/Cheney, Kan.) was named the KCAC Defender of the Week, as announced by the conference office. KWU went 2-0 in a weekend triangular with Oklahoma Wesleyan and Southwestern. The ...

4 years ago
The American Athletic Conference coaches slotted Wichita State seventh in their annual preseason poll, released Wednesday morning. The Shockers did not have a representative on the 10-man preseason all-conference squad. The league's coaches are taking a wait-and-see approach to Wichita State (23-8, 11-7 AAC), which returns three starters from last year's fourth-place squad and adds a battle-tested ...

4 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Athletics has finalized its ticketing options for the 2020-21 men’s basketball home season with a plan for 25 percent capacity inside Bramlage Coliseum with designated reserved seating in a socially distanced configuration, athletics officials announced today (October 28). Current season ticket holders will have the option of purchasing reserved season tickets that will ...

4 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. — The 2020-21 KCAC Men's Basketball Team is Highlighted by nine returning All-Conference Selections from the 2019-20 season. The team includes one first-team All-KCAC selection from a year ago, three second-team selections, a third-team selection, and four honorable mention selections. All ten student-athletes were selected to the team by vote of the KCAC Head Men's Basketball Coaches. Jaylon ...

4 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. — The 2020-21 KCAC Preseason Women's Basketball Team is highlighted by ten returning all-conference selections from the 2019-20 season. The team includes five first-team, two second-team, and three third-team selections from a year ago. All student-athletes were selected to the team by vote of the KCAC head women's basketball coaches. Returning for her senior season is ...