Wooldridge Fired After Wildcats End Season
Kansas State dismissed basketball coach Jim Wooldridge after a 15 13 season ended with a 73 65 first round Big 12 tournament loss to Texas Tech. Athletic director Tim Weiser cited NCAA tournament expectations. Wooldridge went 83 90 in six seasons.
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Knight helps Tech snap skid in Big 12 tourney win
Texas Tech beat Kansas State 73-65 to reach the quarterfinals, keeping alive a five-year streak of winning at least one Big 12 tournament game. Jarrius Jackson scored 21 points despite poor shooting, as Tech improves to 15-16 and earns a date with top seed Texas.
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Beavers reach 4A semifinals with rally over Spring Hill
Scott City Beavers dominated Spring Hill 74 to 55 to advance to the 4A semifinals. Corbin Kuntzsch scored 21 points, Justin Miller added 12 in the first half, and the team opened with a 26-10 burst to pull away. They will meet Rose Hill after the win at Salina.
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Elarton Named Royals Opening Day Starter
SURPRISE ARIZONA AP Buddy Bell designated Scott Elarton as Kansas Citys season opener starter for April 3 against Detroit Elarton previously started as the Indians No 5 pitcher and signed a two year Royals deal He posted an 11 9 record and 4 61 ERA last season Elarton welcomed the role saying he just wants the ball every fifth day The Royals rotation is unsettled with Redman out for knee surgery Greinke away and several candidates vying for spots
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Wedel seals 60 53 win for Minneapolis in 2A opener
Minneapolis Lions with Ryan Wedel scoring a game high 26 points. He made six straight free throws late to edge Syracuse 60 53 in the Class 2A state tournament first round. Will Brown scored 21 for Syracuse as the Eagles rallied but fell short. Wedel went 10 for 10 at the line and the Lions advance to face Pittsburg Colgan in the semifinals at Bramlage Coliseum.
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