Coleman earns berth on All-Big Eight first team
Kansas State’s Norris Coleman, a 6-8 freshman in controversy, headlines AP All-Big Eight with Danny Manning leading Kansas. Manning, Kennedy, Hoppen and Hornacek anchor the first unit, while Grayer, Hunter, Kellogg, Chievous and McCalister pace the second.
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Lady Vikings advance to 3A sub-state semifinals
Central Heights defeated Jayhawk Linn 49 to 35 at CH gym to reach the 3A sub-state semifinals. Weers led with 21 points as Heights improved to 17-4 and earns a 6:30 p.m. Thursday semifinal at Burlington High School against Chase County, while Wellsville faces Bluestem in the other bracket.
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Trojans Slam Dogs In Sub-State Showdown
Girard, state-ranked, pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Garnett 66 to 37 in Class 4A sub-state play. Trojans hit 20 of 22 from the field, Rose scored 19, Diane Miller added 10 for Garnett, while seniors Laurie Katzer and Carol Platt closed out their careers with 12 points combined.
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Girard ousts Garnett in 4A Sub-State playoff win
Girard, led by Tammy Reith and Brenda Rose, defeated Garnett 50-30 as the Bulldogs faced height and rebounding challenges. Reith scored 22, Garnett controlled the boards, while Girard finished 16-4 on the season with four returning starters, including a sophomore and three juniors.
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WSU fires head coach Gene Smithson after 14-14 season
Wichita State University dismissed head basketball coach Gene Smithson after a 14-14 season. The Shockers ended with a 78-70 loss to Illinois State in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament in Tulsa. An athletic department source confirmed the firing.
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Eagles face Leon-Bluestem in Burlington sub state semi
Wellsville High Lady Eagles earn a 57-30 win over Pomona to reach the Burlington 34 sub state semifinals against top seed Bluestem. Bluestem beat Burlington 72-44 to advance as Wellsville competes in a tough 3A field.
Pomona Lady Panthers Fall After Ejection In Sub-State
In the Burlington 3A Sub-State game Pomona trailed after Scott’s ejection and failed to score a field goal in the final stretch. Jana Wright led Wellsville with 15 points and 11 rebounds while Henderson and Newhouse added 12 and 11. Pomona’s Scott and Eichinger each had 11 for pacing their team. Central Heights edged Jayhawk Linn 49-35 and Chase County beat Yates Center 63-32. Final sub-state pairings set for Friday and the finals Saturday decide state bid in Hutchinson.
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Prep Scores By The AP Girls Sub-States
AP reports girls sub state scores across Kansas with Olathe North 59 over Olathe South 39 and Mt. St. Scholastica 44 over Atchison 29. The day features multiple class matchups at sites including Topeka, Paola, Gardner, Abilene, and Humboldt with high margins and several close finishes.
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