State prep basketball scores highlight Thursday results
AP compiled scores across Kansas in boys basketball by class. Olathe South defeated Dodge City 60 to 43, Wichita East beat Topeka 87 to 75, Wichita South won 63 to 53 over Manhattan, and SMNW prevailed 71 to 54 vs Wyandotte. Additional results include Hays 57 over Campus 54, McPherson 88 over Andover 58, and KC Sumner 46 to Fort Scott 40, with Highland Park 63 over Ottawa 46. In 4A Gardner Edgerton 78 defeated Lyons 64, Marysville 70 over Jeff West 65, Augusta 60 beat Santa Fe Trail 52, Parsons 68 over Goodland 62. 3A action saw Collegiate 64 over Immaculata 52, Hillsboro 95 over Wabaunsee 76, Riverston 60 over Wellsville 54, Belleville 60 over Cimarron 45. 2A Inman 69 over Hill City 57, Sublette 62 to Valley Heights 50, Colgan 52 over Sedgwick 39, Holton 72 to Olpe 63. 1A Madison 65 over Hillcrest 57, South 55 over Ashland 40, Sylvan Grove 89 to Waverly 67, Brewster 75 over Axtell 52.
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Rangers extend Rusty Greer on three year deal through 1998
In baseball news the Texas Rangers agreed to terms with out fielder Rusty Greer on a three year contract extension through the 1998 season. NFL moves include Kent Graham with the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys declining to match the Giants offer to Ron Stone. Detroit signs Michael Brooks while Green Bay inks Santana Dotson to a three year deal. Oilers agree to Willie Davis and the Chargers sign Marco Coleman with Charles Jordan receiving an offer sheet.
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Scots end Ottawa's magical state tournament run
Highland Park Scots defeated Ottawa Cyclones 63 46 in the Class 5A state first round at the Expocentre. The win extends HP’s win streak to 14 and ends Ottawa’s season at 16 7, with HP advancing to face Sumner Academy in the semifinals. Ottawa reached state for the first time since 1988 and battled hard, led by Tony Barksdale in the paint as the Scots pulled away late.
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Riverton Rams edge Wellsville in Class 3A tourney
Riverton 60 Wellsville 54 as Brad Mann scores 30 for the Rams, pulling away late with two free throws. Wellsville, missing Russ Dwyer and hampered by injury to Bryan Dorsey, fights to the finish in the state opener.
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Waverly Falls In State First Round To Sylvan Grove
Waverly senior Jay Biggs scored a career high 43 points but Sylvan Grove’s balanced attack led to an 89 67 win in the Class 1A state tournament first round. Waverly ends the season 15 11 after a late surge to state.
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Sylvan Grove Routs Waverly To Claim 1A State Crown
The Sylvan Grove team snapped a 1992 drought by beating Waverly 65 to ? in a high scoring final. Biggs led Waverly with 32 shots and 15 made, while Sylvan Grove showed three players in double figures and built a 54 30 halftime lead with strong first half and 21 points in the third quarter amid a 59 28 rebounding edge.
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Missouri Faces Final Big Eight Tourney Push
Missouri, 16-13, 6-8, battles Oklahoma in the first-round as coach Norm Stewart seeks a big Big Eight tourney showing to boost NCAA bid hopes. Oklahoma, 17-11, 8-6, aims to clinch an NCAA berth with a win, while Kansas State and others also vie for spots.
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