6 years ago
The Salina South boys basketball team is still enjoying being the No. 8 seed in the Salina Invitational Tournament. Sophomore AJ Johnson was one of four Cougars in double figures, the defense clogged up the middle, and South took down top-seeded Abilene, 65-51. For the third straight year, South took down the No. 1 team in ...

6 years ago
The Abilene Cowgirls fell for the first time on the season in the opening round of the Salina Innovational Tournament, to the Andover Lady Trojans 53-45.  The Cowgirls entered the tournament as the #2 seed and fell to 8-1 with the loss, while Andover won their third straight game to improve to 3-7 on the ...

6 years ago
The Salina Central boys basketball team started 2019 off on a sour note with back-to-back losses to open up from break. Central appears to have regained its mojo after back-to-back blowout wins, including a 69-23 victory over Concordia in the first round of the Salina Invitational Tournament on Thursday night at the Brick House. Central played a ...

6 years ago
The Ell-Saline Cardinal varsity boys' basketball squad snapped a four-game losing streak Thursday evening with a 72-65 victory over the Canton-Galva Eagles in the consolation semifinal round of the 45th Annual Canton-Galva Boys' Basketball Tournament. Ell-Saline's 1-3-1 half court trap defense forced nine Eagle turnovers in the first quarter, helping the Cardinals out to a 14-7 ...

6 years ago
Vikings play in the third place game Friday falling to Beloit by the score of 55-49. Vikings led after one quarter 15-13, and 25-22 at the half, but Beloit led 37-35 after 3. In the 4th quater the Vikings trailed 39-38 only to see Beloit go on a 9-0 run to go up 10 38-48 ...

6 years ago
The Kansas Wesleyan women's basketball team and coach Ryan Showman knew it would be no easy task on Wednesday night as the Coyotes faced seventh-ranked Sterling at Mabee Arena. After falling behind early, the Coyotes rallied and held off several charges by the Warriors to come away with an 89-73 victory in front of a large, ...

6 years ago
NORMAN, Okla. – Senior Barry Brown, Jr., and Dean Wade combined for 45 points, as Kansas State led wire-to-wire in knocking off its second consecutive Top 25 opponent on the road with a 74-61 win over No. 20/19 Oklahoma in front of 7,597 fans at the Lloyd Noble Center on Wednesday night. It marked the first ...

6 years ago
Wednesday night might have been the most fun the Bethany women's basketball team had had all year. Not only did the Swedes exit Stuart Fieldhouse with an 84-55 win, but they have built some momentum with back-to-back wins. Both teams exchanged buckets early before the Swedes got out to an 11-3 lead midway through the first. A ...

6 years ago
The Ell-Saline High School boys' basketball squad fell in defeat Tuesday night in the quarterfinal round of the 45th Annual Canton-Galva Midseason Boys' Basketball Tournament, falling 66-34 to the Wichita Classical High School Saints. Offense was hard to come by for the tournament's sixth-seeded team in the first quarter, as the Cardinals fell behind the third-seeded ...

6 years ago
In SIT tournament play the Vikings using the 3 point shot got out to early leads of 16-9 after 1 and 33-21 halftime, but the Lyons Lions would  not go away and with 3:50 left in the 4th quarter after getting the lead to 50-38 the Lions went on an 8-0 run to close the ...

6 years ago
LAWRENCE, Kan. – A career-high 20 points from sophomore guard Marcus Garrett along with a 21-point effort from senior guard Lagerald Vick helped the No. 7/8 Kansas Jayhawks hold off an upset-minded Texas Longhorns squad, 80-78, Monday night inside Allen Fieldhouse. Redshirt-junior Dedric Lawson added 13 of his 17 points in the second-half as the ...