Parents' biased view on high school athletics sparks debate
A Hutchinson News piece on alleged racism in Hutchinson High School basketball raises concerns about parental influence and fairness in team cuts. The writer argues coaches are generally unbiased, notes college scholarships exist beyond one athlete, and cites personal examples, urging players to persevere and pursue opportunities.
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Scott City girls topple Holcomb 58 48 in opening round
Scott City pulled away from Holcomb after a 10 point halftime deficit to win 58 48. Sheena Kuntzsch led with 21 points and Karissa Hoeme added 16 as Scott City benefited from Beavers pressure and Holcomb foul trouble. Jessica Stegman led Holcomb with nine points in the second half as the Longhorns stayed within reach midway through the fourth.
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Jayhawks edge Tulsa in late surge for road win
Kansas, 20th ranked, rallied past No. 17 Tulsa 89-80 in Tulsa as Nick Collison posted 26 points and 12 rebounds while Wayne Simien and Keith Langford added 19 each. The Jayhawks erased a 40-36 halftime deficit with a 53-point second half and improved to 4-3. Tulsa’s Kevin Johnson had 23 before foul trouble.
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Hart leads Wildcats past Texas-Pan American with career high
Kansas State with 19 points from Jarrett Hart and 7 of 8 shooting sparks a 102-68 win over Texas-Pan American. The Wildcats shoot 61 percent as a team, their best in five years, and open a 21-0 run to seize control early before finishing with their first 100-point game since 1998.
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Beavers Roar Past Longhorns In Scott City Invitational
Holcomb Beavers explode with 10 three points as they rout Longhorns 70 to 36 in the first round. Craig Dunn and Jordan Carter hit early threes, building a 5-0 start after a cold prior game. Coach Glenn O Neill praised the turnaround while Eric Base scored Holcomb’s first basket.
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Hugoton ends Lakin's 26 game win streak in OT
Hugoton Panthers upset Lakin 63 to 55 in double overtime to snap the Bears 26 game season opening win streak. Coach Max Hamblin praised upperclass leadership and late free throws by Brigan Peterson and Ryan Schnable who hit a timely three to force a third overtime. Area notes extra coverage on page B4.
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