Chiefs ride reserve backs to key win and playoff push
Kansas City, MO AP Just about anyone can carry the ball for the Chiefs as they ride a four game win streak behind unheralded backs Charcandrick West and Spencer Ware. West piled up 276 yards and three TDs plus 136 receiving yards and a score while Ware added 96 rushing yards and two scores after Jamaal Charles injury. The relief from the offensive line and Mitch Morse helped the attack average over 120 yards per game heading into a Buffalo matchup.
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Lions prep season with returning stars and early road tests
Lawrence High outlines a busy winter across boys basketball girls basketball and swimming with key returners Justin Roberts Price Morgan and Anthony Harvey for basketball, Alexis Boyd Emma Bentzinger and Gracie Reinsch for girls, plus a strong swimming and wrestling lineup. The Lions open Dec. 4 at Emporia, with a Free State quadrangular meet on Wednesday and Leavenworth Tournament on Dec. 5.
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Jeff Dickson
Marissa Pope
Alexis Boyd
Emma Bentzinger
Gracie Reinsch
Skylar Drum
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Elease Stafford
Asia Goodwin
Talima Harjo
Chisom Ajekwu
Hannah Stewart
McDonald
Free State
Ja’Relle Dye
Tucker Wilson
Santino Gee
Jay Cheatham
Cade Burghart
Kevin Nichols
Alan Clothier
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Kansas Basketball Surges With Three-Guard Offense at Maui
Kansas, 4-1, leans on Devonté Graham and Frank Mason in a three-guard look as Bill Self notes improved ball sharing despite occasional poor decision making. Perry Ellis leads with 15.4 points per game, Branwen Greene adds 12, Svi Mykhailiuk 9.4 off the bench as KU shoots 51.3 percent while praising aggressive guard play and Maui tournament experience.
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K-State faces unique spread threat in Sunflower Showdown
Bowen notes Keegan’s precise assignments and a defense that must stop a QB who runs widely through many gaps. He cites Baylor Oklahoma Oklahoma State TCU Texas Tech as spreading teams and predicts a week with 10 option plays. The goal is slowing Hubener while preventing long passes, as K-State aims to curb a high scoring Wildcat offense seen in four of five Sunflower Showdowns.
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Beaty Eyes KU Kansas State Rivalry For Sunflower Showdown
Kansas coach David Beaty notes Kansas State resilience under Bill Snyder as KU seeks its first 2015 win in the Sunflower Showdown at Memorial Stadium. He highlights Snyder’s Kansas roots and the Wildcats’ late-game grit while KU, 0-8 in Big 12, aims to end the season with momentum.
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