Kansas prep picks eye state tourney action in multiple classes
Kansas high school tournaments begin with predictions across classes 6A to 1A. Notable picks include Wichita Southeast over Topeka High in 6A boys, Wichita Heights over Olathe South in 6A girls, Great Bend over Highland Park in 5A boys, and McPherson over Bishop Carroll in 5A girls. Also featured are Scott City in 4A boys. Andover Central over Topeka Haydn in 4A girls. Riley County over Burlington in 3A boys. Burlington over Wichita Collegiate in 3A girls. Minneapolis over WaKeeney Trego in 3A boys. Syracuse over opponents in 3A girls. Southwestern Heights over Belleville in 3A girls. South Gray over Lebo in 1A boys. Olpe over Claflin in 1A girls. Mike Kessinger, gctelegram.com.
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Rebels Undefeated South Gray Set For State Tourney
The South Gray Rebels enter the 1A State Tournament with a 25-0 record as one of three undefeated teams in the 1A field. They are seeded No. 2 and play Baileyville B&B (20-). First-round action is at Gross Memorial Coliseum on the Fort Hays State campus.
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1A state tourney moved up in Kansas due to host site
The 1A State Tournament first round shifts to 6 30 p m at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays with Fort Hays State University pegged to host an NCAA regional. Fort Hays State faces St Cloud State in the first round while Macksville and Baileyville R&B meet later. South Gray and Ness City are among noted opponents as teams adjust to the earlier schedule.
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Deerfield Girls Reach 1A State, Eye Run to Title
The Deerfield Lady Spartans (23-2) earned a 38-36 sub state win over Cunningham to reach the 1A state tournament at Fort Hays State. Coach Mindi Brennaman praised the program’s adversity lessons as the team prepares for Golden Plains in the first round and plans for a deep run in Wichita.
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Big 12 trophy snub sparks requested answer from Kansas
Kansas coach Bill Self lashed out after Texas 72-48 clinched a share of the Big 12 title and a trophy celebration in Austin while Kansas received no official props. Self voiced frustration Monday, seeking why Kansas was denied a trophy presentation as co-champions.
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Busters hit the road for playoffs in region VI games
Garden City Community College men and women head to Coffeyville and Allen County for Region VI tournament openers. The men, seed 16, visit top seed Coffeyville after a 90 65 loss to them on Dec 3. The women face Allen County in Iola after edging Cloud County 64 43 to end the regular season. The Lady Busters seek revenge and carry momentum from a win over a top 20 nationally ranked foe.
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