Kansas football notes on special teams and QB uncertainties
Kansas coach Turner Gill addressed persistent special teams problems including blocked punts and punt returns, noting inexperience and roster changes. He also indicated ongoing quarterback debates for Colorado, with Jordan Webb injured and Mecham or Pick possible starters while Long stresses adapting game plans.
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Area Roundup Baldwin Blue Valley Southwest triumph in playoff clash
In a Class 4A first round Baldwin High controlled time of possession and built a 26-7 win over Blue Valley Southwest. Quarterback Ryan Rogers connected on an 85 yard TD pass to Josh Hoffman on the opening play, while Braden Sauders and Hoffman made key defensive plays. Baldwin advances to play Saturday at 7 p.m. at Kansas City Summer. De Soto defeats Eudora 14 to 7 as Ryan Hicks logs 169 rushing yards and Jeff Bowen adds a rushing TD and a late field goal. K C Piper tops Perry Lecompton 20 13 as Kellum and Robb deliver big carries. Wellsville rolls past Frontenac 61 0 with multiple TDs from Dalton Hughes and Brandon Ebeck.
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Kansas KU Soccer Players Earn All Academic Honors
Seven Kansas University players were named to the Big 12 All Academic team with Amy Grow Erin Lewis and Jordyn Perdue on the first team Kaitlyn Cunningham Lauren Jackson Rachel Morris and Shelby Williamson on the second team Grow Lewis Cunningham Williamson earned their first honors while Perdue Jackson and Morris were repeat honorees It marks the sixth straight season with six or more KU players on the All Academic list Kathryn Lante from Lawrence High named to All Sunflower League girls golf second team and Lions player Taylor Covert earned honorable mention based on league tournament rounds
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