Kansas State Tops Creighton 81 64 In Manhattan
Kansas State remains unbeaten at 5 0 after defeating Creighton 81 64 in Manhattan. Mitch Richmond scored 20 points including 18 in the first half while Lance Simmons added 15 as the Wildcats built a 56 36 lead early in the second half. Gary Swain led Creighton with 14 points as the Bluejays fell to 2 1, unable to narrow the gap below 15 points. The game featured strong defense with just one turnover by K State in the opening half and late scoring bursts from Richmond and guard Steve Henson.
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Kan
Kansas State
Creighton
Mitch Richmond
Lance Simmons
Wildcats
Bluejays
Gary Swain
Iowa State
Nebraska
Richmond
Steve Henson
Ottawa Swimmers Shine At Emporia Level 1 Meet
Ten Ottawa Swim Club members competed at a Level 1 short course meet in Emporia. Tina Pyte led with wins in the 200 fly and 200 breast and top finishes across multiple events. Becky Pyle posted silvers in the 200 breast and 100 breast with strong showings in free and back. Other club members, including Kyle Underweed, Daniel Pyle, Josh Turner, Barbara Underwood, Ben Prentice, Andy Prentice, Michelle Hach, and Chris Turner, recorded finals and top times across 10 and under to 12 and under events.
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Emporia
Tina Pyte
Becky Pyle
Kyle Underweed
Daniel Pyle
Josh Turner
Barbara Underwood
Ben Prentice
Andy Prentice
Michelle Hach
Chris Turner
Wellsville Falls to Washburn Rural in tough 54-41 showdown
Wellsville and Washburn Rural battled in a disciplined 5A contest as Rural led early before Wellsville surged in the third quarter. Thatcher Decker led Wellsville with 11 points, Scott Moore added 10 and 11 rebounds, while Jeff Hughes topped Rural with 20 points.
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Washburn Rural Boys
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Kansas Fish and Game panel open to resign to let Hayden appoint new board
Two of five Kansas Fish and Game commissioners, Ron Hopkins and Gary Caplinger, said they would resign to allow Gov elect Mike Hayden to appoint a new panel and end recent conflicts. The group clashed over hiring policy with director William Hanzlick, while three others refused to resign unless asked by Gov. Carlin.
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Akers Back In Business At Purdue
Fred Akers, 48, signed a five year contract to coach Purdue after being fired as Texas coach two weeks earlier. Starting base salary is 100000 dollars, about 10000 more than former Purdue coach Leon Burtnett. Purdue went 3-8 this season and tied for last in the Big Ten.
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Fred Akers
University of Texas
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Mark Adams
Texas
Longhorns
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Local bowlers shine in Coffeyville tourney action
Junior bowlers from Indian Lanes dominated Holiday Singles and Doubles at Coffeyville last weekend, earning nine firsts, five seconds and two thirds. Winners included Doug Rich, Ben Heinlein, David Burgoon, Heather Gilmer, and Chantel Swinehart, with several runner ups and first-place doubles teams.
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Ben Heinlein
David Burgoon
Heather Gilmer
Chantel Swinehart
Ottawa teams pace brisk workouts in junior and freshman action
In Ottawa, prep boys Marvin and Toumberlin-Hughes took second and Wallack-Stankard earned third in junior girls. Ottawa High freshman girls routed Olathe Pioneer Trail 60-19 at Ottawa Middle School as Karen Lewis led with 18. Ottawa Real Estate Warriors beat Baker University 6-3 in indoor soccer with Nearmyer and Brito scoring twice, Kreighbaum and Smith once, and Nearmyer, Mathews, Smith, and Dana Nearmyer credited with assists. Parish Lucas stood out for the winners, now 4-0.
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Tara Wolfe
Pioneer Trail of Olathe
Whirlwinds
Don Sigmund
Ottawa High
Olathe Pioneer Trail
Cyclones
Karen Lewis
OHL
Ottawa Real Estate Warriors
Baker University
Johnson County
Darin Nearmyer
Ozzy Brito
Ottawa
Kevin Kreighbaum
Dave Smith
Kevin Schorgal
Mark Mathews
Smith
Dana Nearmyer
Parish Lucas
Waverly High Girls stay resilient despite ankle scare
Waverly High beats Hartford 57 31 with Genny Kistner scoring 18 and Tyson adding 16 while Dalrymple tops Hartford with 20. Waverly shot 41.4 percent to Hartford's 20.7 and held a 41 23 rebounding edge. The Bulldogs return Friday to host Northern Heights.
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Hartford
Waverly
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