Heroic jumper seals Tabor NAIA district win in thriller
In Winfield Jesse Herrmann hit a late jumper to give Tabor a 70-68 victory over Southwestern. Herrmann top scored with 17 as Wes Chapman tied the game at 68-68 with late free throws. Southwestern’s Brian Markle had 22. Tabor’s Bryan Vincent added 15.
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Straw stirs controversy in new autobiography
Los Angeles AP reports Darryl Strawberry portrays alcohol abuse and domestic violence in his Mets years while accusing white players of preferential treatment. He also claims racial inequities persisted, and questions Dwight Gooden's 1986 postseason cocaine use, which Gooden denies. Strawberry was speaking from Dodgers spring training in Vero Beach, Florida.
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Huskers' Jennings named Big Eight Player of the Year
Nebraska forward Karen Jennings earned the Big Eight women's player of the year honors after leading the league in scoring with 25.5 points per game and setting a conference single game scoring record with 48 against Kansas State. Kansas players Kay Hart and Terrilyn Johnson joined her on the first team as the Jayhawks earned the top seed in Salina for the Big Eight tournament. Additional first-team picks included Ericka Fields of Missouri and Lisa McGill of Oklahoma State.
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Manning earns NBA player of the week honor
Former Kansas star Danny Manning of the Los Angeles Clippers was named NBA player of the week after averaging 29 points and 10 rebounds over three games last week.
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Jayhawks clinch share of Big Eight title with 77-64 win
Kansas, ranked third, beat No. 12 Oklahoma State 77-64 at Allen Fieldhouse to secure at least a share of the conference crown. Rex Walters and Adonis Jordan starred in the late stretch, with Walters scoring 18 and Jordan 14 as OSU fought back to within two points before the run tilted the game. Byron Houston led OSU with 26, while Roy Williams praised his team’s effort in this key league showdown. Kansas leads by two games with two to play.
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Trojan girls eye semifinal biggie at Lyndon
MdCV and Lebo, both 18-3 and 16-5, reached Class 2A sub-state semifinals with easy first-round wins. MdCV crushed Lyndon 69-25, while Lebo beat Jefferson County North 62-42.
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Pomona Girls Upset Jayhawk Linn In Sub-State Opener
Pomona girls upset Jayhawk Linn 61 to 49 in a 3A sub-state first round at Mound City. Alane Harris led with 22 points and 15 rebounds, Angie Flager 19, Michelle Bame 10 as Pomona hit 41 percent from the field and 17 of 31 free throws. Lisa Williams scored 17 for Linn, Tina Morash 10, despite Pomona defense forcing 29 percent shooting.
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Osage City Girls Rally Past Perry-Lecompton in Substate
Osage City beat Perry-Lecompton 45 to 37 as turnovers dominated the opener. Tammy Croucher scored 13 and Jenne Silver 12 while Erin Lindbloom nearly posted a triple double with 9 points 10 rebounds and 11 assists.
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Wellsville girls upset McLouth in sub-state for semifinal bid
Wellsville High School defeated No. 4 seed McLouth 54 to 35 in Class 3A sub-state action advancing to a semifinal against Eudora at Central Heights. Amy Kramer led Wellsville with 15 points while Jill Campbell and Allison Howard added 9 each. McLouth's Jennifer Barton topped with 16 points.
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