PSU men add size to roster
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There's a big difference in this season's Pittsburg State men's basketball team.
Literally, big.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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11/10/23
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Season goals still within reach as Gorillas entertain UCO
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Pittsburg State has put the disappointment of last Saturday's 31-30 loss at Missouri Western in the past.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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11/10/23
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Colgan travels to St. Marys for Class 1A sectional game
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers have won 10 straight games and have rolled on their way to the Class 1A sectional game.
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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11/10/23
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Frontenac tackles run-heavy Holton in 3A sectional game
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The Frontenac Raiders and the Holton Wildcats will meet for the sixth time since 2015 in their Class 3A sectional game Friday night.
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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11/10/23
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Griffons upset mistake-plagued Gorillas 31-30
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- No. 2 Pittsburg State couldn't overcome its own mistakes, and that ended a 21-game winning streak.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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11/4/23
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Former PSU standout returns as opposing volleyball coach
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William Jewell's volleyball players learned something about their coach on Tuesday night.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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11/2/23
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Gorillas romp to homecoming victory
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No. 2 Pittsburg State has been waiting for this all season.
The Gorillas turned in a complete, four-quarter performance and celebrated homecoming with a 55-6 victory over Sioux Falls on a cold, rainy Saturday afternoon at Carnie Smith Stadium.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/31/23
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Olpe blanks Northeast in 1A playoffs
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The Northeast Vikings saw their season end in the first round of the Class 1A state playoffs on Friday, falling 62-0 against the Olpe Eagles on the road on Thursday night.
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by Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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10/28/23
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Panthers go 1-2 in state volleyball tournament
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The St. Mary’s Colgan volleyball team saw its season end on the first day of the KSHSAA Class 2A State Tournament on Friday in Dodge City.
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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10/28/23
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Fast start sparks Frontenac past Girard in 3A playoff opener
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Frontenac Raiders scored a touchdown on all five of their first-half possessions on their way to a 35-7 halftime lead and 42-20 victory over rival Girard in the Class 3A playoffs Friday night at the Frontenac Sports Complex.
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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10/28/23
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Lansing rallies past Pittsburg 19-14 in 5A playoff opener
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Caden Howell scored all three touchdowns, and the Lansing defense came up with a stop in the final minute to secure a 19-14 victory over Pittsburg in a Class 5A playoff opener Friday night at Hutchinson Field.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/28/23
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Colgan romps in Class 1A playoff opener
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Whether by the offense, defense or special teams, points came fast and furious for St. Mary's Colgan.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/27/23
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Southeast beats Northern Heights in season finale
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast Lancers, especially behind some outstanding defensive plays, finished their 2023 season in style with a 26-12 win Thursday over winless Northern Heights in a Class 1A consolation game at Lancer Field.
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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10/23/23
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Gorillas prevail at Northwest Missouri 28-7
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MARYVILLE, Mo. -- No. 2 Pittsburg State parlayed a 21-point second quarter and a big-play defense to claim a 28-7 victory over Northwest Missouri on Saturday afternoon on Mel Tjeerdsma Field in …
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/21/23
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Moorman reviews iconic Pro Bowl play
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Brian Moorman doesn't watch the play unless he has to.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/18/23
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“Little Gherkins” indoor youth pickleball
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department is set to host the “Little Gherkins” indoor youth pickleball clinic at Lincoln Center starting Thursday, …
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10/17/23
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Local Karate School Competes at Tournament
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Members of the Japan Karate-do Genbu-Kai of Pittsburg, Kansas participated in the Okinawan Karate-do 32nd Anniversary Tournament in Wichita, Kansas on Saturday, October …
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10/17/23
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Gorillas beat Lions 31-21, retain Miners' Bowl Trophy
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JOPLIN, Mo. -- Missouri Southern scored in the waning seconds of the first half to pull within seven points, and the Lions had first series in the second half.
However, Pittsburg State's defense shut down the Lions in the third quarter, and the Gorillas downed the Lions 31-21 Saturday afternoon at Fred G. Stadium to retain possession of the Miners' Bowl Trophy.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/14/23
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Former athletes pay tribute to Russ Jewett
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Venessa Lee was preparing to run the 800 meters at an NCAA Division II national track and field meet.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/13/23
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Russ Jewett joins two halls of fame
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It definitely was a Hall of Fame week for Russ Jewett.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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10/13/23
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