Colgan girls cruise past Frontenac
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — In 13 games this season, the St. Mary’s Colgan girls have only allowed two opponents to score more than 30 points: Diamond 49 in the first game of the new year and …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/25/24
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Hot-shooting Ichabods down PSU men 81-74
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TOPEKA, Kan. -- Washburn’s hot shooting in the second half sparked the Ichabods to an 81-74 victory over Pittsburg State on Saturday afternoon in an MIAA men’s basketball game at Lee Arena.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/20/24
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Ichabods' eight treys sink Gorillas 75-62
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TOPEKA, Kan. -- Washburn made one 3-point goal in 20 attempts in its previous game three days earlier.
But on Saturday afternoon, the Ichabods hit eight treys during a 75-62 upset over No. 25 Pittsburg State in MIAA women’s basketball action at Lee Arena.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/20/24
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Pittsburg boys open Hanson Memorial with 93-73 win
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The Pittsburg and Willard boys entered into a wild shootout Thursday night in their Bill Hanson Memorial Tournament opener at Pittsburg High School.
The teams combined for 166 points, 94 …
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By Brock Sisney@morningsun.net
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1/19/24
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Pittsburg girls drop tourney opener to Kickapoo
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The Pittsburg girls found themselves in a 19-2 hole early in the second quarter Thursday against the Kickapoo Chiefs in the Bill Hanson Memorial Tournament.
Pittsburg went on a 7-0 run started …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/19/24
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Girard girls use 22-0 second quarter to win big
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GIRARD, Kan. — Girard and Frontenac both started out hot shooting Friday night in the girls contest at Ted R. Taylor Gymnasium, with the Raiders leading 20-17 after one quarter and the rivals …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Troike's 25-point night sparks Girard past Frontenac
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Girard boys earned a sweep of their rival Frontenac with a 56-38 win Friday night at Ted R. Taylor Gymnasium.
Frontenac led 5-2 early on after a basket from Gavyn …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Hamm, Warner named athletes of the week
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Hamm, Warner named athletes of week
By Brock Sisney
Frontenac senior girls basketball player Madi Hamm and Southeast freshman boys basketball player Tyler Warner have been selected Morning …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Midseason tournaments tip off Monday
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High school basketball teams take a break from regular-season action next week and will play in midseason tournaments.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Amanda Davied involved in 55.6% of PSU women's basketball victories
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Pittsburg State’s 83-67 home victory over Nebraska-Kearney on Thursday night marked the 800th victory for the women’s basketball program.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Secret is out about Alba Lozano's shooting
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Pittsburg State women’s basketball coach Amanda Davied has been keeping a secret.
But after Thursday night, the secret is out.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Frison finds way to become Gorillas' point guard
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Jordan Frison had never heard of Pittsburg State.
“No, I had no prior knowledge of Pittsburg State,” he said. “I did think it was in Pennsylvania. I did.”
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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PWC's Jones, Lattimer, Gomez win titles
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Pittsburg Wrestling Club sent competitors Sunday to the Southwest Timberwolves Open-Novice in Overland Park and the Bulldog Classic in Independence.
Luke Jones (12-under 120 pounds) and Joel …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/9/24
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Rieck's first, Bishop's third lead Girard at Louisburg
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Girard boys wrestling finished 11th out of 12 schools Saturday in the Louisburg Invitational, as the Trojans' four wrestlers earned 55 points.
State-ranked freshman Storm Rieck (113 pounds) …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/9/24
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Frontenac splits CNC league doubleheader against Galena
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The Frontenac Raider girls used a 30-8 advantage in the first and third quarters Friday night to come away with a CNC League win 49-26 over the Galena Bulldogs.
Frontenac senior Madi Hamm proved …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/9/24
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MSSU upsets No. 16 Gorillas 71-65
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Reese Webb scored 22 points in Missouri Southern’s first 12 games this season.
Webb, however, tallied 15 points on Saturday as the Lions knocked off No. 16 Pittsburg State 71-65 in women’s basketball action on Whetzel Court inside John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/6/24
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Pittsburg opens 2024 on road against Chanute
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The Pittsburg basketball teams return from their winter break Friday night with a SEK League doubleheader on the road against Chanute.
The Pittsburg boys are 4-1 overall and 2-0 SEK …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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Girard struggles in double dual against Fort Scott, Anderson County
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Girard Trojans returned to the mat for the first time since mid-December and welcomed Fort Scott and Anderson County on Thursday night at Ted R. Taylor Gymnasium.
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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Schremmer's 16 sparks Colgan past Lions
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers had to work for their first victory back after returning from winter break. The Panthers went into the final quarter leading the Baxter Springs Lions by just one …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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Colgan girls dominate Baxter Springs
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers picked up their second victory of the week on Thursday night at Colgan Fieldhouse, demolishing the Baxter Springs Lions 81-6 in a CNC matchup.
The …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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