Astros edge Royals 2 1 in exhibition thriller
Houston scored the winning run in the bottom of the ninth when Juan Mikulik reached on a bad hop, moved up on a sacrifice, and Juan Guerrero singled off Jeff Montgomery to beat Kansas City 2 1. Starting arms Portugal and Appier were solid.
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Fla
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Houston
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Joe Mikulik
Astros
Royals
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Kevin Seitzer
Luis Medina
Harvey Pulliam
Eisenreich
Bob Melvin
Kevin Appier
Shockers rout Grand Canyon 17-0 to stay unbeaten
Wichita State pitcher Shane Dennis dominated, retiring the first 10 batters and allowing two hits over six innings as the 14-0 Shockers crushed Grand Canyon 17-0. Todd Dreifort and Doug Mirabelli contributed runs, and Jason White hit a three run homer to chase starter Steve Wilkerson.
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Wichita State
Shane Dennis
Shockers
Grand Canyon
Dennis
Wichita St
Antelopes
Todd Dreifort
Doug Mirabelli
Jason White
Antelope
Steve Wilkerson
Vikes Over Silver Lake In Class 3A Triumph
Cen tral Heights capped a tense first round at the Sports Arena with a 61-54 win over Silver Lake. Senior Matt Imel sparked a 28-10 second quarter run, lifting CH to a 37-29 halftime edge and a 20-4 season mark. Coach Buddy Welch cautioned their focus must sharpen for the next game against Holcomb.
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Holcomb
Hoxie
Heights
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Imel
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Eagles
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Welch
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Cannady
Rusty
Waverly downs Northern Valley to reach 1A semifinals
Waverly Bulldogs improved to 26-0 and No. 1, edging Northern Valley 73-45 at Gross Memorial. Nathan Cox led NV with 22 points, while Joey Biggs scored 20 for Waverly, which used a decisive third-quarter run to pull away and set a semifinal against Baileyville.
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Hays Daily News
Herald
Hays
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Gross Memorial Coliseum
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Bulldogs
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Norwich
Norther Valley
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Dennis Harris
Hevel
Harris
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Nathan
Cox
Joey Biggs
Joey
Mitch Sharon
Chad Sommer
Nick Bailey
Sharon
State Tournament Scores First Round Boys Across Classes
State tournament action opens with boys first round results across classes. Wichita East toppled Garden City 70 63, Wichita South defeated SM East 45 31, Lawrence beat Shawnee Heights 59 43, and SM West won over Washburn Rural 55 40. OtherClass results include McPherson 76 56 over Thomas Aquinas, Wichita Carroll 75 64 vs Highland Park, Independence 67 64 over Campus, Blue Valley 77 55 over Salina South, Thomas More 71 49 over Osawatomie, Parsons 64 45 over Hayden, Maur Hill Prep 62 51 against Pratt, Abilene 75 57 over Rose Hill, Holcomb 47 44 over Hoxie, Cent. Heights 61 54 over Silver Lake, Berean Academy 71 55 over Humboldt, Hillsboro 64 50 over Nemaha Valley, Dighton 76 52 over Garden Plain, Moundridge 73 48 over Osborne, Alma-Wabaunsee 66 0 over SW Heights, Washington 80 75 after OT over Midway, and Waverly 73 45 over Northern Valley. Baileyville B&B 63 45 over Norwich, Ingalls 58 46 over Eastern Heights, Pike Valley 67 57 over Claflin.
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Parsons
Topeka
Hayden
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Rose Hill
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Valvano stays with TV as Wichita State talks fade
Jim Valvano chose television over coaching and said he would remain at ESPN. Wichita State officials denied any contract offer or negotiations, prompting a search for a new coach as the team heads toward postseason uncertainty.
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Neader
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Wichita, Kan
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North Carolina State
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Armstrong
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