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Robinson's demeanor helps young PSU soccer team
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McKenna Robinson’s demeanor seldom changes.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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10/3/24
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Special teams play big part in Pittsburg's 3-1 start
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Pittsburg assistant coach Johnathan Stark talked with all the Dragon players after practice last Wednesday about the importance of special teams to the final outcome of the game last Friday between …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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10/2/24
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Roddy Gaynor to be inducted into PSU Hall of Fame
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The NAIA ran its indoor track and field national championships in the early 1980s at Municipal Auditorium in downtown Kansas City.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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10/2/24
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Gabern, Sutton lead Southeast boys to second at home meet
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast boys finished second on their home course Thursday in the Lancer Invitational at the Weir Baptist Camp, their 41 points a dozen behind team champion Labette …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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9/28/24
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Proffitt, Murphy named athletes of the week
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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9/28/24
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Gorillas, Lopers battle to 2-2 draw
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For two-thirds of the match, Pittsburg State and Nebraska Kearney were scoreless.
But then came a flurry of goals – the last three in a five-minute span – and the Gorillas and undefeated Lopers battled to a 2-2 draw in an MIAA women’s soccer opener on Friday afternoon at the Gorilla Soccer Pitch.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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9/28/24
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Colgan rolls past Pleasanton in district opener
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Beginning and finishing the game with identical plays, St. Mary’s Colgan rolled past Pleasanton 66-8 Friday night in a Class 1A District 1 football opener at Hutchinson Field.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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9/28/24
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Dragons win dogfight, hand Fort Scott its first loss
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FORT SCOTT, Kan. — Pittsburg scored on its first possession and never trailed during a 23-14 win Friday night over rival Fort Scott at Frary Field.
Senior running back Stone Peery scored …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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9/28/24
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Frontenac survives rally from Girard
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FRONTENAC, Kan.--The Frontenac Raiders were held to their lowest point total of the season but survived a late rally to withstand the Girard Trojans 15-8 to remain undefeated on Friday …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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9/27/24
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Frontenac's Schneck wins second title in three days
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Frontenac junior Cera Schenck continued her winning ways Thursday when she won the Ramsey Invitational at the Prairie View Cross Country Course in LaCygne.
Schenck ran the course in 22 minutes, …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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9/27/24
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Keller, Love named athletes of the week
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Girard sophomore cross country runner Kennedy Keller and senior running back Junior Love are the Morning Sun athletes of the week for the week ending Sept. 14.
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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9/23/24
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No. 10 Gorillas hold off Ichabods 39-31
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TOPEKA, Kan. -- The unexpected became the expected, especially during the first half.
But in the end, Pittsburg State’s offense mounted a time-consuming scoring drive, and the defense made one final stop to secure a 39-31 victory over Washburn on Saturday afternoon at Yager Stadium.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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9/21/24
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Colgan perseveres through delayed kickoff
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers earned the distinction of winning a football game that started on Thursday night and technically ended on Friday morning at Hutchinson Field.
The Panthers …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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9/21/24
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Dragons use hot start to rout Labette County
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The Pittsburg Dragons scored 21 points in the first 6 minutes, 49 seconds and earned a 55-21 win Friday night over Labette County at historic Hutchinson Field.
Senior defensive lineman Liam …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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9/21/24
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Panthers strike first and last to beat Columbus
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St. Mary’s Colgan scored the first 21 and the final 14 points to earn a 35-14 win Thursday night against Columbus at historic Hutchinson Field.
The game started at 9:30 p.m. due to an …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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9/20/24
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Girard rolls past Lions 41-7
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BAXTER, SPRINGS, Kan.--The Girard Trojans weathered two early turnovers and scored 41 unanswered points to trounce the Baxter Springs Lions 41-3 on Friday night at John R. Hughes Memorial Stadium.
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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9/20/24
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Frontenac rolls past Riverton 47-8
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Frontenac scored touchdowns on its first five possession and rolled past Riverton 47-8 Friday night in prep football action at Wyatt P. Laughlin Stadium in Riverton.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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9/20/24
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Gundy, Hornets sting Gorillas 24-21
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Gunnar Gundy accounted for all three touchdowns as No. 21 Emporia State knocked off No. 4 Pittsburg State 24-21 Saturday night before a standing room only crowd of 10, 266 at Carnie Smith Stadium.
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9/17/24
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Soccer team wins kicking competition
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A cool thing happened on the Pittsburg State campus this week.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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9/14/24
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Rushing attack powers Girard past Riverton 29-14
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Girard rolled up 362 rushing yards and defeated Riverton 29-14 Friday night in high school football action at the Trojans’ Frank Jameson Field.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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9/14/24
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