Aztecs Top Kansas In NCAA Tennis First Round
San Diego State defeated Kansas 4-3 in a tight first round match at Palo Alto. Eveline Hamers and Nora Koves won at singles and opened doubles, but SDSU clinched the final two doubles to win the duel as Kansas ends the season 19-5 with three KU players advancing to individual competition next week.
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San Diego State
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SDSU
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Nora Koves
Susan Hawke
Rebecca Jensen
Nicole Storto
Jensen
Ana Gonzales
Hamers
Koves
Hawke
Storto
Aztecs
Susheel Gulati Ang Oliveraz
Buffy McLiney
Renee Rayehaudhuri
Paige Hammond
Tonys Lauer
Casey Cooley
Abby Woods
Duke
Lawrence High sophs sweep Manhattan to finish 16-4
Lawrence High sophomore baseball wrapped up the season with a doubleheader sweep of Manhattan at Holcom Complex, 16-1 and 10-4. Brook Shuler went 4-for-4 with four RBIs, Aaron Goodman 2-for-3 with three RBIs, Clint Freeman 3-for-3, Darrett Kennedy two hits, John Karr pitched five innings for the opener, Treyman Brown five innings with two unearned runs in the nightcap, and Matt Van Hoesen was 3-for-3 with two RBIs.
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Manhattan
Holcom Complex
Lions
Brook Shuler
Aaron Goodman
Clint Freeman
Darrett Kennedy
John Karr
Treyman Brown
Matt van Hoesen
Kansas and Oklahoma State Meet in Regional Showdown
Kansas and Oklahoma State prepare for a NCAA regional softball clash at Jayhawk Field after a tight season. The Jayhawks hold a 42-3 mark while OSU stands 47-12, with five previous meetings decided by one run. Jayhawks pitcher Williams and OSU ace Roche headline a matchup that could send the winner to the College World Series in Oklahoma.
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Jayhawks
Cowpokes
Okie State
Roche
Williams
Kalum Haack
Melanie Roche
Oklahoma City
Stephani Williams
OSU
Oklahoma
Jayhawk Field Moot Championship Duel Update
On Jayhawk Field moot results show Kangag 42 8 over Western Illinois 22 14 with Oklahoma State 47 121 losing or winning depending on noon semifinal. Noon championship game scheduled with a second championship game at 2 p.m. if needed.
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Haack
Jayhawk Field
Jayhawks
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OSU
Weo
Kangag
Western Illnois
Pith
Lions seek fourth straight state swimming crown
Lawrence High faces a strategic meet at Kansas State in Manhattan as 17 swimmers and divers prepare for the girls state championships. Prelims run Friday, finals Saturday at 1 p.m. with Grzenda’s squad aiming to extend their three year title run despite a shift in approach. Dana Miller-Mackie tops AP bowling finals in Lansing with a 199.58 match-play average and 768-729 win for No.1 seed.
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Lawrence High
LHS
Pat Grzenda
Lions
Lawrence
Grzenda
Kansas State
Ahearn
Manhattan
Lansing
Mich
Dana Miller-Mackie
Miller-Mackie
Jeanne Maiden
Cindy Coburn-Carroll
Donna Adamek
Carol Gianotti
Lions eye Sunflower League title with strong depth
Lawrence High coach Grzenda notes no weak events this year as the Lions prepare for state. Key swimmers include Poggio, Hageman, Crady, Alardan, Stover, and Adams across medley and freestyle events. Olathe South SM East Manhattan loom as top league rivals while LHS fields multiple entrants in nearly every event.
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Andrea Dill
Katie Green
Jama Crady
Joy Stover
Jennifer Adams
Jenna Bresnation
Laure Helms
Jeanne Poggio
Bri Babani
Graenda
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Sunflower League
Grzenda
Manhattan
Grenda
Olathe South
Shawnee Mission East
Sunflower
O-South
Lawrence
SM East
State
Kansas hosts regional in eight team NCAA softball tournament
Western Illinois clinched the Gateway title and is led by Stefanie Ryan who bats .393 with 12 stolen bases. Camille Spitaleri and Christy Arterburn earned first team all Western region honors while Stephani Williams and Shanna Cole made second team. Williams named to all district seven academic team with a 3.9 GPA in Spanish.
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Oklahoma City
Williams
Jill Bailey
Western Illinois
Illinois State
SW Missouri State
Indiana State
Southern
Ilinois
Western
Stefanie Ryan
Camille Spitaleri
Christy Arterburn
Stephani Williams
Shanna Cole
Kalum Haack
Burke remembered as a father figure by Royals insiders
Kansas City Royals president and general manager Joe Burke, 68, died after a long illness at University of Kansas Medical Center. George Brett called Burke a fatherly mentor who offered sound advice. Hal McRae praised Burke’s patience amid pressure. Burke’s career spanned 1948 with Louisville, the Senators, and the Rangers before joining the Royals in 1981.
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Joe Burke
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Burke
Royals
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Joe
Brett
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kan
Hal McRae
Royals’ Hall of Fame
McRae
Louisville Colonels
Washington Senators
Texas Rangers
Kauffman
Wichita State Dominates ISU In MVC First Round
Wichita State’s Charlie Giladrone pitched a nine‑hit shutout as the Shockers beat Illinois State 12-0, advancing to the second round. Indiana State’s Casey Whitten also shut out Southwest Missouri State 5-0, while Creighton beat Bradley 7-1 behind Alan Benes. WSU improves to 49-8 with Giladrone at 12-1, and Wimmer collects three hits and four RBIs.
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Wichita State
Indiana State
Creighton
Charlie Giladrone
Illinois State
Casey Whitten
Southwest Missouri State
Alan Benes
Bradley
Giuadrone
Shockers
Chris Wimmer
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