5 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – No. 22/25 K-State ran over rival Kansas on both sides of the ball in a 38-10 win on Saturday afternoon. Of K-State’s 471 yards of total offense, the Wildcats (6-2, 3-2) amassed 342 of them on the ground in their third straight win. K-State’s sweltering defense also limited Kansas, coming off consecutive 500-plus ...

5 years ago
WICHITA, Kan. – The Swedes football team fell in an overtime heartbreaker at Friends University. Bethany fell 34-31 to the Falcons in the first overtime.   Bethany started things off in the first quarter when Austin Denson, junior quarterback, connected with Rodney Molette, senior receiver for a 24-yard touchdown. Friends evened things up at 7-7 early in ...

5 years ago
The Friday Night Lights are coming to a close. Hear from six different coaches during the final football edition of the Coaches Corner. Once basketball starts, the program will return on Saturday mornings from 8 to 9, live from Burger Theory inside the Holiday Inn. Stop by for a delicious breakfast buffet or order a special item ...

5 years ago
The Ell-Saline Cardinals opened the Class 1-A playoffs Friday evening at the Cardinals' Nest in Brookville with a hard-fought 27-14 victory over the Oakley Plainsmen. Ell-Saline (7-2) scored the only touchdown of the first half, as junior tailback Keenan Drees capped a nine-play, 80-yard drive with a 3-yard touchdown run off the left end to give ...

5 years ago
The Southeast of Saline Trojans are no strangers to Northeast Kansas. In the opening round of the 2018 Class 2A state playoffs, Southeast traveled 140 miles to Seneca. This season, the Trojans had a little bit longer of a trek, worth 193 miles to Wathena. Still, the Trojans made the journey back to Gypsum with a victory. Southeast ...

5 years ago
The resumes of both the Maize South Mavericks and Salina South Cougars suggested that the Cougars could have made this 5A West first round playoff contest a tight one for the #2 seed Mavericks, but that notion would not materialize on Friday at the Maize South Sports Complex as the hosts posted their third shutout ...

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Plainville's Jordan Finnesy and Jared Casey had their own Senior Night as they helped to defeat the Sacred Heart Knights 56-7. In the first play of the game Casey ran for a 51 yard touchdown. Later in the quarter he ran 20 yards for the second touchdown of the game. Then Finnesy got in on the action ...

5 years ago
All season long, the Salina Central defense rose to the occasion. Andover's brick wall was a tad bit better. Quarterback Ashton Ngo ran for two scores, the defense blocked a punt and locked down Central on third downs, and the Trojans powered past the Mustangs, 28-7, in the first round of the Class 5A state playoffs Friday ...

5 years ago
Minneapolis saw its 2019 football season come to an end on Friday night at Bluejay Field in Cimarron, as Cimarron shutout the Lions, 36-0. Minneapolis will be kicking itself after the first round playoff game, as the Lions had three drives deep in to Bluejay territory--two off of Cimarron turnovers--however, came away with nothing each time. Cimarron, ...

5 years ago
Smoky Valley scored on their first five drives en route to a 48-0 victory in their final game of the season on Friday night. The Vikings opened up the scoring in the first quarter with a 4 play 73 yard drive ending with a Raleigh Wilson 12 yard carry to go up 6-0. Following a 3 ...

5 years ago
The Abilene Cowboys season came to an end Friday night, in the opening round of the playoffs, at McPherson in a 63-7 loss to the Bullpups.  It was the fifth straight loss in the series for Abilene and the second their second loss to the Bullpups this year.  The Cowboys fell to McPherson on September ...