Oklahoma State unbeaten in Midwest Regional as Folmar lifts Cowboys
In Stillwater Oklahoma State and UCLA chase regional titles. Ryan Folmar delivered a three run homer to lift Oklahoma State to a 10 7 win over Harvard keeping the Cowboys unbeaten in the Midwest Regional. UCLA faces double elim pressure after eliminating Harvard and edging Tennessee earlier.
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Lions duo 0-2 at state tennis meet
Wichita Southeast pair Mark Bain and Chris Mann defeated Tony Dixon and Chris Brooks of Wichita-Lawrence 6-4 2-6 6-0 in the Class 6A doubles at state. Garden City duo Jeff Koksal and Matt Morgan won in the back draw as coach Dick Wedel praised Dixon and Brooks for their effort and preparation for next year.
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Lawrence High to face Hutchinson in 6A opener
Lawrence High, defending state champion, meets Hutchinson at 6:30 p.m. Friday in the Class 6A state baseball tournament at Olathe District Activities Center. Lawrence sits 14-8 after a 9-2 run and is making its 8th state appearance in 12 years, 4th straight.
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Medina Wins Singles and Glover Brothers Take Doubles in 4A Tennis
Akiba Medina captured the singles title for Baldwin at the Class 4A tennis tournament, edging Topeka Hayden’s Jon Suddarth in a three set final. Chad and Blake Glover won the doubles crown, defeating Smoky Valley pair Jason Biegert and Jay Barclay. Baldwin finished second in team standings with 32 points behind Smoky Valley’s 36.
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Memorial Stadium facelift prompts higher prices and debate
Kansas University officials push a Memorial Stadium facelift with a $26 reserved football seat and a $25 basketball seat, raising questions about costs and stadium aesthetics. The project, led by HOK and Glenn Livingood Penzler, aims for completion by the 1998 season as fans await visible changes.
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Pelsma Narrowly Bets Luft In 1600 At Regional Meet
Lawrence High senior Andy Pelsma finished second to Nick Luft in the 1600 meters at the Class 6A regional in Olathe, losing by a hair after a late stretch challenge. Pelsma later won the 3200 in 9:59.2, five seconds faster than Luft, as the Lions placed second overall behind nine event winners.
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Royals rally as Paquette, Veres pace win over Royals
Randy Veres earned the win with 2 2/3 innings of one-run relief after Paquette homered on the first pitch of the fifth to cut the deficit. Jeff King collected two singles and a walk as Jose Offerman went 3-for-4 and Jay Bell had three RBIs. The clubs finish the three-game series at 1:05 p.m. Notes include Gregg Olson joining Triple A Omaha and Steve Walsh, a 1996 draft pick, joining KC. Joey Cora extended his hitting streak to 19 games.
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