Eagles Aim For 3A Title In Championship Showdown
Wellsville moved within one win of the 3A state crown after beating Medicine Lodge 64-58 in the semifinals. Nemaha Valley advanced by edging Holcomb 56-55 to reach the boys final, set for 8:15 p.m. at the Sports Arena. Breithaupt and Moore led Wellsville with 15 points each, amid late free-throw drama and foul trouble that shaped the tense finish.
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Rick Peterson Hutchinson
Wellsville
Medicine Lodge
Eagles
Nemaha Valley
Holcomb
Sean Breithaupt
Kermit
Thatcher Decker
Jack Wilhite
Breithaupt
Scott Moore
WHS
Decker
Jim Clift
Aaron Todd
Moore
Todd
Lonnie Paramore
Boomer Keahey
Indians
Deterding
Prep Scores Boys and Girls Semifinals by Class at Various Sites
Scores from state basketball semifinals by class. Boys results include 6A SM West over Leavenworth 63-53 and 5A Emporia Blue Valley 55-54 in OT, with others listed for 4A to 1A across Topeka, Hutchinson, Salina, and more. Girls results show Topeka West 69- Wichita North 49, Wichita Southeast 63- SM East 48, and additional pairings at multiple sites.
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Lawrence
SM West
Leavenworth
Wichita North
Wichita South
Emporia
Blue Valley
Great Bend
Parsons
Liberal
Salina
Atchison
Abilene
Topeka
Hayden
Mulvane
Hutchinson
Seneca
Topeka West
Wichita Southeast
SM East
Buhler
Hays
Chanute
Chapparal
Concordia
Rose Hill
Holton
Hutchinson Erie
Hillsboro
Jefferson Co. North
Osage City
Onaga
Lincoln
Kismet Plains
SW Heights
Inman
Spearville
Rushton
Quivira Heights
Sylvan Grove
Burrton
Osage Gals Squander Charity In Semifinal Loss
Osage City girls fall 45 43 to Jefferson North in the Class 3A state semifinal as guests Martin and Lane lead North with 24 and 14 points. Hamman scores 22 for Osage but team struggles at the line, shooting under 50 percent.
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Hutchinson
Osage City
Indians
Osage
Jefferson County North
Jefferson North
Jeff North
Paula Martin
Tonya Lane
Martin
Lane
Jennifer Hamman
Tami Hultgren
Connie Jones
Hamman
North
E. Williams
Peterson
Hultgren
Jones
King
Meyer
Markley
Buttron
Winsor
Shanks
Noll
Pritchard Sparks Kansas To NCAA Southeast Regional Win
Freshman Kevin Pritchard energized Kansas with 17 points, lifting No. 20 Kansas to a 66-55 NCAA Southeast Regional first-round win over Houston. Danny Manning was slowed in the first half, but Pritchard carried the late surge as Kansas built a 34-21 halftime lead and held on for the victory. The Jayhawks advance to face Southwest Missouri State in the second round.
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Atlanta
Kevin Pritchard
Houston
Danny Manning
Kansas
Cougars
Pritchard
Pat Foster
Manning
Jayhawks
Larry Brown
Danny
The
Southwest Missouri State
Clemson
Foster
Cedric Hunter
Greg Anderson
Hunter
Purdue
Northeastern
W. Kentucky
W. Virginia
Doug Lee
Boilermakers
Kannard Johnson
Western Kentucky
West Virginia
Johnson
Darryl Prue
Tellis Frank
Reggie Williams
Georgetown
Hoyas
Bucknell
Perry McDonald
Charles Smith
Williams
Temple
Southern U
Louisiana State
Georgia Tech
Southern
Nate Blackwell
Tim Perry
Perry
Ramon Rivas
Darryl Joe
Anthony Wilson
LSU
Iowa
Santa Clara
Texas
el Paso
Arizona
Kevin Gamble
Roy Marble
Hawkeyes
UTEP
Jeep Jackson
Chris Blocker
Baldi lifts St John’s past Wichita State in Midwest rematch
In a tense Midwest Regional opener, 6-11 Italian freshman Baldi hit a 12 foot jumper with one second left to lift St John’s to a 57-55 comeback win over Wichita State. Baldi’s prior NCAA ban was lifted last October after a suspension for accepting expenses from an Italian pro club.
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Chicago
Marco Baldi
Italy
St. John’s
Wichita State
Baldi
St. John
Montana State
NCAA
Dwight Playlow
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Wellsville Boys
L. Gretenoord
Clift
Withite
Medicine Lodge Boys
Walter
Bergstrom
Hinz
Keahey
Brand
Paramore
Osage Gals Squander Charity
Chris Piper
Rickie Winslow
UCLA
Washington
Anderson
Rolando Ferreira
Winslow
Missouri
Hawks
New Orleans
Coach Brown
Brown
Southwest Missouri
Mark Pollock
Redmen
Wichita
Winston Garland
Basil Robinson
Greg Bell
Grant
Bears
Tigers
Franklin Insurance
H.D. Lee
Bruce Osladil
Judy Reusch
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