Wildcats Hold Off Belmont In CloselyFought 66-62 Win
Kansas State coach Jim Wooldridge praised a holiday mood after the 66-62 victory over Belmont as Lance Harris poured in 13 of his 15 points in the second half. The Wildcats, led by David Hoskins with 14 and Cartier Martin with 13, withstood a late surge from Belmont and secured the win despite rebounding struggles and a cold late stretch. Belmont's Andy Wicke and Justin Hare sparked a late charge, but K State's defense and free throws closed it out.
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Andy Wicke
Justin Hare
Boomer Herndon
Dramane Diarra
Hare
Harris
Akeem Wright
Cartier Martin
David Hoskins
Martin
Wicke
Herndon
Josh Goodwin
Rick Byrd
North Dakota State
Iowa State
Oklahoma Upsets No 6 Oregon in Holiday Bowl Thriller
Oklahoma guard Clint Ingram intercepted Brady Leaf at the 10 with 33 seconds left to seal a 17-14 upset of Oregon. Brady Leaf threw a 3-yard TD to Tim Day earlier, while Rhett Bomar added a 17-yard TD pass as the Sooners rallied from a slow start. Ingram called the final play the biggest of his life as Oregon’s dynamic QB Brady Leaf struggled on the field at San Diego.
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Gor
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Bob Stoops
Ryan Leaf
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NFL
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aNehine
Rhett Bomar
J.D. Runnells
Blakesley, Sachse shine in 2005 season highlights
Ottawa High School standout Caleb Blakesley opened 2005 with knee surgery recovery and signed with Kansas. Sachse won the 5A state 800 and drew major college interest, signing with Kansas during the early period. Blakesley set a 5A state meet shot put mark, finishing a stellar track year as Ottawa coaches praised his rare ability.
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Dungy Returns to Colts After Tragedy
Colts coach Tony Dungy returns to Indianapolis practice after mourning his 18 year old son James death. He explained returning now balanced faith and family as the team pursues playoff goals with a 13 2 record and AFC South title secured.
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James Dungy
Larry Tripplett
KSU Sinks Seahawks In St Peter's Classic
Claire Coggins led Kansas State with 17 points as the Wildcats defeated North Carolina Wilmington 75 to 49 in the St Peter's Holiday Classic. JoAnn Hamlin added 12 points, with 11 from Shalee Lehning and Kimberly Dietz, while UNC Wilmington struggled on the boards. Candace Walker led Wilmington with 11 rebounds and Alex Stewart, Shade Smith, Lori Drake each scored 10.
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Claire Coggins
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Shalee Lehning
Kimberly Dietz
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Lori Drake
Candace Walker
Privateers face Tulane after long road stretch in Texas
Kansas struggles early but tops New Orleans 53 37 as Chalmers sparks a 20 0 run in the second half. Parlow scores 16 for the Privateers and Williams adds 12 while coach Towe notes fatigue after four months away from New Orleans. The Tulane game moves to Alamo Center due to delayed home facility.
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Jamie McNeilly
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Williams
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Towe
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