Lions oust Gorillas in MIAA Tourney
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WARRENSBURG, Mo. — On back-to-back plays, Brett Davis brought momentum to Missouri Southern's side. The Lions' center fielder made a defensive gem to end the bottom of the eighth inning, then led …
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5/13/23
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Dragons soccer to host regional for first time
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The Pittsburg Purple Dragons soccer team is in unfamiliar territory.
A year removed from the program’s first-ever victory, Pittsburg, with head coach Riley Biehl at the helm, finished its best …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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5/13/23
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TRACK AND FIELD: Prep Results
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TRACK AND FIELD Prep Results CNC LEAGUE At Girard Thursday's Results GIRLS Team Scores St. Mary's Colgan 159, Girard 155, Riverton 105, Frontenac 73, Baxter Springs 50, Columbus 8, Galena 1 …
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5/13/23
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21 prep track athletes win multiple events
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Thursday night's high school conference track and field meets in Southeast Kansas featured several outstanding performances. The CNC League meet had eight athletes -- four girls and four boys -- win …
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5/13/23
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Prep golf regionals scheduled Monday
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Monday is regional tournament day for high school boys golf teams across Kansas. There are four regionals in each of six classes, and teams will play 18-hole touraments to determine state tournament …
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By JIm Henry [email protected]
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5/13/23
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Chiefs' schedule prompts question
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Why? That's my initial reaction to the Kansas City Chiefs' 2023 football schedule that was leaked on Wednesday and released one night later. The reigning Super Bowl champions are at home for the …
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5/13/23
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Dragons earn softball league title with rout of Grizzlies
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The Pittsburg Purple Dragons faced Labette County for the second time in three days, this time in Pittsburg.
When the two teams played Tuesday in Altamont, the Dragons blew a 4-1 lead, losing …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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5/12/23
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Panthers down Liberal in season finale
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Closing the regular season, St. Mary's Colgan defeated Liberal 12-2 in six innings Thursday afternoon in a nonconference baseball game at Jaycee Ballpark. The Panthers (9-11) scored in each of the …
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5/12/23
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Pittsburg set to host regional after win over Independence
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Behind an all-around team effort, Pittsburg captured a 6-1 win over Independence to finish the week with a 3-0 record and clinch the opportunity to host a regional bracket at Jaycee Ballpark next …
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By Dashuan Vereen [email protected]
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5/12/23
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Southeast boys finish second in league track meet
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PLEASANTON, Kan. — The Southeast and Northeast track and field squads traveled to Pleasanton for the Three Rivers League championship on Thursday.
The Southeast boys had a successful day, …
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5/12/23
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Pittsburg girls finish second at SEK track meet
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FORT SCOTT, Kan. — Multiple standout performances led the Pittsburg girls track and field team to second place in the Southeast Kansas League Championship Meet on Thursday at Fort Scott High …
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5/12/23
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GIRARD, Kan. — The St. Mary's Colgan girls and Girard boys won team championships in the CNC League track and field meet on Thursday at Girard High School's Frank Jameson Field. The Panthers won a …
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5/12/23
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PSU coaches receive MIAA track and field award
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Pittsburg State's track and field coaching staff was voted the MIAA Coaching Staff of the Year for the 2023 men's outdoor track and field season. The Gorillas won their third consecutive conference …
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5/12/23
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Regional pairings set for baseball, softball
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Postseason action for Kansas high school baseball and softball teams begins next week. Regional tournament brackets for Class 3A and 2-1A were released Wednesday morning by the KSHSAA. Brackets for …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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5/11/23
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Dragon boys placed third at Clements Invitational
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CHANUTE, Kan. — Pittsburg High School's boys finished fourth in the Thad Clements Invitational track and field meet last Friday at Chanute High School. The Purple Dragons score 70 points, trailing …
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5/11/23
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High-octane attack leads Pittsburg over Nevada
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Pittsburg’s offense popped 12 hits, including eight for extra bases, on its way to a convincing 12-2 win over Nevada on Wednesday at Jaycee Ballpark. “I think this was the best game we’ve …
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By Dashuan Vereen [email protected]
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5/11/23
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Gorillas battle Mules in MIAA semifinals
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Yes, Pittsburg State scored 35 runs in three games last weekend while beating Central Oklahoma in the first round of the MIAA Postseason Tournament. But relief pitcher Tanner Leslie is a major reason …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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5/11/23
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Pittsburg State first baseman Paxtyn Hayes is a second-team selection on the all-Central Region team, which was announced Wednesday by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. Hayes, who was a …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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5/11/23
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Raiders sweep top honors in CNC boys golf
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JOPLIN, Mo. — Frontenac's boys golf team wrapped up the CNC League championship on Wednesday with a first-place performance in the Galena Invitational at Schifferdecker Municipal Golf Course. …
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5/11/23
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TRACK AND FIELD: College Results
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TRACK AND FIELD College Results MIAA Championships At Jefferson City, Mo. MEN Team Scores Pittsburg State 184.5, Missouri Southern 106, Lincoln 92, Central Missouri 83, Northwest Missouri 82, Fort …
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5/11/23
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