5 years ago
Kansas State battled back from a 15-point deficit, but Texas Tech pulled away late for a 77-63 men's basketball win on Tuesday evening. The opening 20 minutes was a half of runs. The Red Raiders took control early with a 10-0 burst to start the contest. The Cats scored the next seven, but the visitors answered ...

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The Ell-Saline Cardinal varsity basketball squads were swept by the Hutchinson Trinity Celtics on Tuesday evening in Heart of America League action in Brookville. GIRLS:  Hutchinson Trinity 56, Ell-Saline 24 In the girls' matchup, Hutchinson Trinity (3-3, 1-0 HOA) used a stifling 1-3-1 half court trap to force eight Ell-Saline (0-8, 0-2 HOA) turnovers in the first ...

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A close game in girls action at half-time saw the Vikings trail 28-24, then in the third quarter the Vikings could score only three points and Hesston led at the end of the third 41-27.  The fourth quarter saw the Swathers maintain the lead and won it going away 53-33.  Brianna Priddy led the Vikings ...

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The Kansas Wesleyan Coaches Show puts a spotlight on various programs, coaches and student athletes at KWU. Join voice of the Coyotes Pat Strathman at Burger Theory inside the Holiday Inn on Mondays from 6 to 7 pm. If you’re a student, head out to BT and flash your student ID to receive 15 percent off ...

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Kansas Wesleyan's Courtney Heinen (SR/Axtell, Kan.) has been named as the KCAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week for her efforts in a pair of wins for the Coyotes last week. KWU picked up two wins last week to finish the first half of KCAC play on a 10-game winning streak and are 14-4 overall and ...

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On Monday, the Salina South Cougar basketball teams made the lengthy trip down toward the Oklahoma line to take on the Ark City Bulldogs, in a make-up from Friday, when inclement winter weather forced a postponement. The teams were successful as the girls rolled to a decisive victory, while the boys had to grind their ...

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Southeast of Saline's boys basketball team go up big early on and held on for a 55-50 road win over Minneapolis on Monday night. The Trojans popped the No. 8-ranked team in 3A in the mouth right away, as Bryant Banks led the Trojans early with buckets down low. Meanwhile, Minneapolis struggled offensively. The Lions struggled ...

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State kick returner Joshua Youngblood received his second honor from the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and sixth overall All-America accolade as he was named a Freshman All-American by the organization on Monday. Youngblood, who was a Second Team All-American by the FWAA, was previously named to ESPN’s lone All-America team ...

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The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans, 51-31, in an instant classic of a postseason game on Sunday afternoon as the Chiefs fought back from a 24-point deficit to tally the greatest comeback in franchise history. Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes completed 23-of-35 passes for 321 yards and five touchdowns in the victory, finding tight end ...

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HARTFORD, Conn. – No. 23/23 Wichita State let a nine-point lead slip away in the final minute of regulation but regrouped to beat UConn in double-overtime, 89-86, on Sunday afternoon at the XL Center. Jaime Echenique scored 19 points and grabbed a team-high eight rebounds for Wichita State (15-1, 3-0), which won its ninth-straight game and ...

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Weeks don't get much bigger than the week the Bethany woman's basketball team had. The Swedes took down perennial KCAC power, Tabor, earlier this week in a thriller. Bethany then had to follow that performance up with a trip to the Gleason Center which houses the No. 16 ranked team in the land, Sterling, who hadn't ...