Haskell women fall to Oklahoma Wesleyan in 63 49 clash
Haskell Indian Nations University women struggle from the field at Coffin Complex, then fall 63 49 to No. 4 NAIA Division II Oklahoma Wesleyan as defense forces 29 turnovers. Kortney Smith leads with eight assists. Sharon Forte, Maria Parker, Justina George tally 16 15 15. The HIMU men also drop 99 65 to Oklahoma Wesleyan as Ben Carry Water scores 15 and Dominick Tiger Cortes 14. HINU women host College of Ozarks next, then the men.
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Dominick Tiger-Cortes
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College of Ozarks
Olathe Christian sweeps Veritas in boys and girls games
Olathe Christian beat Veritas 66 53 in boys action led by John Hicks 18 points and strong Scott twins. The girls dominated 60 19 as Becky Finger led Veritas with four points while Olathe Christian extended their sweep. Veritas drops to 2 8 overall, Olathe improves amid the Friday matchup.
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Olathe Christian
Veritas
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Olathe Christian Boys
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Nate Scott
Jeremiah Johnson
Taylor Zook
Anthony Sublette
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D.J. Johnson
Christian
Melissa Hardee
Shereen Fattaahi
Taelyn Shelton
Kayll Farley
Tirzah McFarland
Kirsten Bennett
Anna Edmondson
Becky Finger
Seabury falls to Wichita Word of Life after turnover onslaught
Seabury Academy, led by guard Reed Grabill and Bill Gibbs, fall 55-46 at home to Wichita Word of Life. Seabury, hampered by 35 turnovers and foul trouble, trailed late despite Gibbs late火 16 points and a buzzer beater from 25 feet. Word of Life improves as Seabury’s starting five log heavy minutes under rookie coach Mike Scoop Harding.
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Seabury Academy
Wichita Word of Life
Seahawks
Mark Foster
A.D. Blue
Chris Dawson
Alex Battle
Justin Scott
Chris Johnson
Jonathan Buntyn
Shaquille Hall
Seabury
Reed Grabill
Gus Wigen-Toccatino
Skylar Malone
Evan Sloan
Austin Barone
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Battle
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Gibbs
Wigen-Toccalino
Sloan
Grabill
Matone
Mike “Scoop” Harding
Gus Wigen-Toccalino
Harding
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Free State girls top SM East as boys fall amid tight finish
Free State girls beat SM East while the boys trailed 52-25 before a late surge by the Firebirds. Eric Watson led with 15 points, and coach Chuck Law noted a standout late stretch from reserves as Free State ends an eight-game skid and prepares for the McPherson Invitational.
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Soph Eric Watson
Sizz
Connor Monarez
Nick Hassig
Douglas Compton
Ryan Scott
Law
Valley Center
McPherson
Bullpups
Olathe South Surges Past LHS In Tight Openers
Olathe South built a late first quarter deficit into a narrow lead at halftime and then accelerated in the third period. Lance Kilburn scored 18 with six boards while Dorian Green added a rim rocking dunk to spark a 66 58 win over the Falcons as the Lions surged from small margins to a decisive second half.
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Falcons
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Dorian Green
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Kilburn
Ross Ellrich
Kazmere Boyd
Ellrich
Olathe South tops Lawrence High 66 58 in title bid
Olathe South defeated Lawrence High 66 to 58 as Marlon Addison and Joe McBride led the Falcons with precise shooting. Lawrence's Dorian Green paced the Lions with 20 points, but poor shooting and turnovers hindered their comeback as McBride dominated late and O-South pulled away. Lawrence heads to Topeka Invitational next.
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O-South
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Kilburn
Wright
Davis
Mizzou Track Tops KU in Border Dual Thriller
Missouri defeated Kansas 195-166 in the Border Dual. Jordan Scott cleared 18-0 in the pole vault to clinch a NCAA Indoor provisional, while Victoria Howard and Keith Hayes each won two events for KU. Women’s results feature Sha Ray Butler, Amanda Miller, Elizabeth Beisner, Mackenzie Wills, and Kelsey Grimm earning titles. Kansas heads to Lincoln on Jan 31.
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Keith Hayes
Jordan Scott
Kansas University
Missouri
Scott
Brian Hancock
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Hayes
Jayhawks
Sha’Ray Butler
Amanda Miller
Elizabeth Beisner
Mackenzie Wills
Kelsey Grimm
Alex Carey
Jarrell Rollins
Corey Fuller
Kansas
Lincoln
Neb
Freshman Reese Wright-Conklin Reaches Newton Invitational Final
LHS freshman Reese Wright-Conklin advanced to the Newton Invitational final by pinning Sean Gaither in the semifinals after defeating Mays' Blake Fullbright. Jake Pfannenstiel and Dustin Walthall also qualified for today’s action. Walthall must win to place.
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Lawrence High
Reese Wright-Conklin
Conklin
Mays
Blake Fullbright
Wright-Conklin
Wichita Northwest
Sean Gaither
Patrick Naughton
Jake Pfannenstiel
Dustin Walthall
Walthall
Kansas Picked Eighth in Big 12 Softball Poll
In a Big 12 softball coaches poll Kansas was chosen to finish eighth in the 10 team league. Oklahoma was unanimously selected as the preseason favorite by the coaches.
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