CHANUTE — Pittsburg High School alum Ashley Lewandowski signed a national letter of intent Wednesday to play women's soccer at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO) in Chickasha.
Pittsburg wrestling lost only three matches Thursday night, sweeping Labette County (67-6) and Parsons (63-6) en route to completing a second consecutive undefeated run through Southeast Kansas League duals and claiming its second consecutive SEK League title with a 8-0 record.
The Pittsburg State women are on fire, figuratively speaking, and their hot shooting ways continued Wednesday night during a 88-74 win over the Missouri Southern Lions at the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center.
There’s a fine line between winning and losing basketball games and the Pittsburg State men fell on the losing side of the fine line Wednesday night against Missouri Southern, 96-92 in an epic Sonic Trophy Series grudge match lasting two overtimes at the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center.
Pittsburg hosts Labette County and Parsons tonight on the final night of the Southeast Kansas League wrestling regular season.
On average, January is the coldest month in the state of Kansas.
Not for the Pittsburg State men's basketball team. Since 2009, the Gorillas are 4-20 in February, including 1-6 in 2009, 2-5 in 2010, 1-7 in 2011 and 0-2 so far this year entering tonight's Sonic Trophy Series Game in Joplin.
The St. Mary’s Colgan boys won 60-47 over Baxter Springs on Tuesday.
In the third quarter, the Frontenac Raiders nearly doubled their score from the entire first half. At the same time, they limited Galena to just two points, turning a somewhat close game into a 50-20 rout.
The Pittsburg boys scored the first eight points of overtime en route to a 81-74 Southeast Kansas League win over Coffeyville Tuesday night.
Washburn senior guard Stevi Schultz, a graduate of Neodesha High School, won MIAA Player of the Week for the week of Jan. 30-Feb. 5.
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