Iowa State Leads Big 12 Race After Kansas Win
No. 6 Iowa State moved 2 games ahead of Kansas after a 79-71 victory as the Cyclones extended a nine game win streak. Lee power and Sullivan combined for 22 and 23 points respectively, while Tinsley anchored defense with 11 points and six steals in a pivotal league showdown. Kansas dropped to 19-5 overall, 8-4 in conference, with top players sidelined and its title chances shrinking.
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Howell Sparks Wildcats Past Tech with Career Night
Kelvin Howell erupted for a career high 21 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kansas State past Texas Tech 73 54 and snap a seven game skid. The junior center powered a second half 19 point swing after a tight first 21 minutes as the Wildcats claimed their first home win since January 16.
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Missouri tops A M on the road then hosts Oklahoma
Missouri beat Texas A&M 97 90 to snap a month without a road victory and regain form after losing Kareem Rush to a thumb injury. Clarence Gilbert led with 26 points, Bernard King scored 31 for A&M, and Missouri sunk key free throws late to seal the win as they prepare to host No 16 Oklahoma.
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Ottawa JV girls edge Atchison in close battle
Ottawa High junior varsity girls defeated Atchison 46-45 as Joanna Mills posted 16 points and 12 rebounds and Allie Daniels added 11. Ottawa improves to 8-8 and hosts Maranatha on Tuesday.
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Saint Mary Clinches NAIA Bid With KCAC Title
Saint Mary College beat Tabor College 72-63 to clinch the Kansas Conference regular season title and earn an automatic berth to the NAIA Division II national tournament in Branson. The Spires, now 21-7, join KCAC as the No. 1 seed for the conference tournament, expanding the league to 10 teams and giving it two NAIA entrants.
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Ottawa seniors bid fond farewell in season finale
Amber Foster led a late surge with 19 of her 20 points in the second half as Ottawa dropped an ECAC postseason tune up to Friends. Seniors Melvitta Manning Teri Markin Lara Rich and Nancy Tooley wrapped their final home game, while underclassmen Angie Bandstra and Amber Westerman paced the Lady Braves with 15 each. Southwest ern awaits at 7 p.m. Thursday as Conner’s first recruiting class ends a rebuilding year.
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Waltrip Faces Pain After Daytona Moment
Waltrip spoke of heartbreak after his Daytona moment as the crowd chanted DEI. He declined a postrace induction and said he would rather be elsewhere, yet he remains confident about future wins with his new team and continuing to do his job.
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Earnhardt dies after Daytona crash at speedway
Michael Waltrip won his first Cup race at Daytona as Dale Earnhardt was fatally injured in a final lap crash. Sterling Marlin, Ken Schrader, and others collided as Earnhardt was taken to Halifax Hospital where doctors could not revive him. The sport mourns its greatest driver, Bill France Jr. calling him the finest the sport has seen.
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