Kansas cruises past Portland State in NCAA opener
Top-seeded Kansas dominated Portland State 85-61 in Omaha. Brandon Rush scored 18 as Darrell Arthur and Darrell Jackson sparked early dunks. The Jayhawks, aiming for a deep run after recent near-misses, moved to 32-3 and await the Midwest Regional’s next test.
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K State ends drought with NCAA win over USC
Kansas State, led by Beasley with 23 points and 11 rebounds, plus support from Walker 22 and freshmen Pullen and Anderson in double figures, beat USC 80 67 in the Midwest Regional opening round. Sutton, 21, provided key defense on Mayo as the Wildcats earned their first NCAA win since 1988.
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Garden City alumni baseball game to open season
Garden City High School baseball hosts an alumni game at Clint Lightner Field at 1 pm Saturday. Bill Wilson returns as coach, with up to 30 former players from across eras, including 1985 starters and 1992 state No. 1 seed team, all eligible to play.
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Seward County Advances After Gripping NJCAA Tourney Win
Seward County survived a wild quarterfinal against Northeastern Oklahoma A&M 68 to 61 to reach the semifinals. The Saints battled fouls, poor shooting, and turnovers but still earned a spot to face South Plains tonight at the Sports Arena after an overtime victory over Chipola earlier in the tournament.
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