Anderson County Knocks Chanute Out In Substate
Anderson County defeated Chanute 58 to 30 in a substate semifinal at home to move to the Garnett semifinals against Ottawa. Rachel Rockers led with 14 points, Lexee McDonnell added 13 points and 16 rebounds as AC improved to 12-9 and staked a state tournament feel for Thursday.
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Wellsville earns sub-state win over Eureka in playoff action
In a postseason game Wellsville defeated Eureka 79 to 68 behind 19 points from Derek Wright and 16 from Andy Jamison. Wellsville improves to 7-14 and advances to meet Osage City in the sub-state semifinals at Central Heights, with Leecy adding nine points and five rebounds.
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Dane Leecy
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Jamison
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VanHorn
Track standouts shine in MIAA Indoor events and Oz Invite
JOPLIN reports three area high school track stars excel for their schools at the MIAA Indoor Meet. Rachel Goetz won the weight throw and placed second in the shot put for ESU while Sarah Wuertz won the high jump and placed sixth in the long jump for ESU. Michael Nation finished fifth in the 60-meter hurdles for NWMSU. Ottawa Twisters gymnasts Ashli Garcia and Sarah Knox earned top finishes at the Oz Invitational.
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Ottawa
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Sutton and Knight offer differing opinions on coaching
Oklahoma State coach Eddie Sutton says Bob Knight is hungry to return after a year away, while Knight argues his time off helped him. Knight has Texas Tech 20-6 and a top Big 12 coaching candidacy, with Kansas and Roy Williams aiming for a strong run as Kansas State and Nebraska battles shape the league race.
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Jayhawks Stay No 1 In AP Poll After Nebraska Win
Kansas remains atop the AP Top 25 after an 88 87 victory at Nebraska extending their win streak to 12 and securing the Big 12 regular season title. Maryland climbs to No 2 followed by Duke, with shifts for several other programs including UCLA and Stanford as the rankings feature major movement.
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Arkansas coach locks down practices after media outburst
Arkansas basketball coach Nolan Richardson cuts media access and closes practices after accusing reporters of bias and defending a sub par season. He warned reporters not to call him at home and said access would stay closed until he decides otherwise. Arkansas sits at 13-13.
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Kentucky
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