6 years ago
The Ell-Saline Cardinals wrapped up the four-team, round-robin Tri-County Classic Friday evening at Mabee Arena on the campus of Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, dropping a pair of matchups against the Bennington Bulldogs. GIRLS: Bennington 38, Ell-Saline 20 On a night where the Bulldogs didn't shoot well from the field or the line, Bennington (3-1) got the job ...

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At Concordia, the Smoky Valley Vikings took care of business in both boys and girls action, with the Lady Vikings winning 50-41 and the Viking Boys winning 44-23. A close first half saw the Lady Vikings leading 22-20, but a 16-9 third quarter put the Lady Vikings in good position going into the fourth quarter.  Despite ...

6 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State freshman Joshua Youngblood was rewarded on a national scale for his performance in 2019 as the Tampa, Florida, product was named to a pair of All-America teams this week. Youngblood earned Second Team All-America honors as a kick returner from CBS Sports, while he was named a First Team Freshman All-American ...

6 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Led by a pair of first-teamers in defensive end Wyatt Hubert and all-purpose player Joshua Youngblood, Kansas State had four players named to the Associated Press All-Big 12 teams, the organization announced Friday. Hubert and Youngblood, who were also named to the first team by the league’s coaches, were joined by punter Devin ...

6 years ago
Join outdoor expert Bob Roberts on Saturday mornings on 1150 KSAL for the latest edition of Central Kansas Outdoors. Bob Roberts talks about hunter safety as we go into the final weekend of firearms Deer season. Hunting is safer over the years due to hunter education requirements and the wearing of blaze orange when hunting. Crappie fishing better ...

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The Minneapolis Lions' basketball squads picked up a pair of home victories in the Tri-County Classic on Thursday evening, sweeping the Ell-Saline Cardinals in varsity action. GIRLS:  Minneapolis 33, Ell-Saline 23 In the girls' matchup, Ell-Saline (0-3) got out to a quick 6-2 lead early in the first quarter, but Minneapolis (1-2) answered with 13 consecutive points ...

6 years ago
LEAVENWORTH – An outstanding second half effort from the Kansas Wesleyan men's basketball team helped the Coyotes end a three-game losing streak as KWU topped the Saint Mary Spires 75-60 on Wednesday night at the Ryan Sports Center. The Coyotes led by three at the half, but led twice by seven in the final two minutes ...

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LEAVENWORTH – Amanda Hill (JR/Rossville, Kan.) and Kelcey Hinz (SO/Whitewater, Kan.) weren't about to let Kansas Wesleyan's five-game winning streak end in a place where the Coyotes have had limited success in past seasons. Hill and Hinz scored 20 points apiece, combining for 15 during the pivotal fourth quarter as KWU pulled away for a 71-57 ...

6 years ago
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State set season-highs in 11 offensive categories, including its highest assist total (29) in more than a decade, as the Wildcats led wire-to-wire in wrapping up a three-game homestand with an 86-41 win over Alabama State at Bramlage Coliseum on Wednesday night. K-State (6-3), which connected on a season-low 32.3 percent (20-of-62) ...

6 years ago
The Sacred Heart boys and girls played in the Chapman Irish Classic against the host team Tuesday night. The Knight boys won big while the girls lost by 15. GIRLS: CHAPMAN 58 SACRED HEART 43 If all you knew about Tuesday’s night Sacred Heart game was the score at the end of the 1st quarter (Chapman 22 ...

6 years ago
Salina South head boys basketball coach Jason Hooper admitted that he wasn't pleased with his team's performance. That's only because he sees the potential after what was an "ugly" win. Junior guard Devon Junghans drilled two free throws with 10 seconds left, classmate Josh Jordan forced a tough shot as time expired, and the Cougars hung on ...