Kansas and LaSalle meet in Jayhawk Classic crown clash
Kansas aims for fifth title in Lawrence as defending Big Eight champion Jayhawks face LaSalle. Both teams showed strong defense in recent wins, with Kansas beating Yale 63-54 and LaSalle edging Texas A&M 59-57. Donn Wilber scored 18 for LaSalle. Clint Johnson led Kansas with 19.
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South Carolina Faces Miami of Ohio In Tangerine Bowl
South Carolina brings a high flying offense against the conservative rushing attack of Miami of Ohio in the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando. Miami coach Dick Crum expects a tough afternoon for his defense, while South Carolina coach Jim Carlen praises Miami’s personnel and versatility.
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Railerettes suffer first loss to Hutchinson in Ark Valley clash
Newton High School girls basketball fell 51-49 at Hutchinson after a cold shooting night. Arla Jones led Newton with 19 points, while Hutchinson’s Kim Davison and Leslie Hill sparked the Hawks in the second half. Newton hit 12 of 48 field goals and 25 of 39 free throws, with Jones and Piehler as early scorers before Hutchinson pulled away in the second half.
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Newton High Girls Fall to Hutchinson B in Close Home Game
Newton High School girls drop a 28-25 decision to Hutchinson High B. Susan Schultz and Carla Brown lead Newton with six points each, joined by Jo Snapp and Debbie Granaas with four apiece. Newton B girls sit at 3-2. next contest at Winfield on January 6.
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Newton Bagers Turn Back Hawks
The Newton High School B team defeated Hutchinson High School B 58-53 on Friday night to move to 2-2. Dwayne Dyck and Mark Sauerwein sparked a 26-point second quarter, with Dyck scoring nine and Sauerwein seven in that period. Mike Wright led Newton with 15 points as the Railers built a 36-25 halftime lead and held the margin through the third.
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Hawks rout Newton in Ark Valley clash 49 36
Hutchinson High School defeated Newton High School 49 to 36 in Newton gym. Newton led 25 24 at half, but turnovers and cold shooting in the second half allowed Hutchinson to pull away. Brackeen led Newton with 11 points, Hess and Davison paced Hutchinson with 10 each. Newton drops to 0 4 overall and 0 2 Ark Valley.
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Wildcats Edge Tech In Narrow Kentucky Invitational Thriller
Kentucky guards held steady in a 66-64 finish over Georgia Tech after a wild opening half run. Oregon State upset Arizona State 87-83 to set the finals while Newton High juniors led a separate junior varsity win 56-37 at Hutchinson. Indiana dominated Georgia 93-56 in Bloomington as several tourneys opened across the country.
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Upsets shake Kansas high school basketball rankings
In Friday matches top teams fell across 5A 4A and 3A as Wichita East toppled Heights 71 67 and Great Bend beat McPherson 66 65 while Wichita North topped Southeast 69 39 Hutchinson and Highland Park posted wins and several No 1s were upset across classes 2A and 3A with Perry Lecompton also prevailing over McLouth 87 50
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