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Track athletes run through rain-soaked Girard meet
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GIRARD, Kan. — It’s springtime in Kansas, and in the track and field world, that can mean chaos.
And so it was when halfway through the 2023 Girard Optimist Track Meet, the skies opened, and …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/29/23
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Early runs boost Washburn past PSU
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Washburn built an early five-run lead and held off a late Pittsburg State surge for a 9-6 victory on a rainy Friday night at Al Ortolani Field.By winning the opener of the three-game series, the …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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4/29/23
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Hanna Bailey named girls wrestler of year
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Hanna Bailey made history this season for the Girard High School girls wrestling program.She placed fourth in the 125-pound weight class in the Class 4A-1A state tournament in Salina, becoming the …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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4/29/23
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Underwood, Renn named athletes of the week
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Northeast softball’s Shelby Underwood and Southeast baseball’s Easton Renn have been named the Morning Sun’s high school athletes of the week for the week ending April 21. Shelby Underwood …
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By Dashuan Vereen and Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/29/23
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PSU track contingent going to Rock Chalk Classic
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Getting one more competition before the postseason begins, some Pittsburg State track and field athletes are going to Saturday's Rock Chalk Classic in Lawrence, Kan. Field events begin at 10 a.m. …
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4/28/23
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PSU baseball among top-10 in Central Region
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Pittsburg State is among 10 baseball teams named for consideration in the first Central Region list. Released in alphabetical order, the 10 teams from the MIAA, Great American Conference and Northern …
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4/28/23
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Gorillas rank 10th in softball region
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Pittsburg State is No. 10 in the first NCAA Division II Central Region softball rankings, released earliler this week. MIAA co-leaders Central Oklahoma (39-6) and Missouri Southern (34-9) are 1-2 in …
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4/28/23
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Vikings' Alters signs with Kansas Christian College
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ARMA, Kan. — It was signing day on Thursday morning in the Northeast HIgh School gymnasium for Brendan Alters, a senior shooting guard who put pen to paper, officially signing his intent to play …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/28/23
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Vikings race to doubleheader sweep over Southeast
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CHEROKEE, Kan. -- The Northeast Vikings softball team traveled to Southeast on Thursday, capturing a doubleheader sweep over the Lancers. Northeast 17, Southeast 3 Shelby Underwood notched 11 …
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4/28/23
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Raiders sweep Galena to remain unbeaten
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FRONTENAC, Kan. -- Undefeated Frontenac displayed strong pitching while sweeping Galena 3-1 and 11-1 Thursday in a CNC League doubleheader at the Raider Sports Complex. The Raiders (13-0, 8-0 CNC) …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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4/28/23
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Diamond grabs road win over St. Mary’s Colgan
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Diamond belted 22 hits and plated three runs in both the first and second innings in its 13-2 road victory over St. Mary’s Colgan in Thursday’s softball tilt. Grace Frazier and Aubrey Ball led …
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4/28/23
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Lancers sweep Vikings in doubleheader
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast Lancers finally got a taste of adversity for the first time in almost a month.
The Lancers had won 11 straight games before finally dropping a 15-5 decision …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/28/23
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Nine-run first propels Pittsburg over Parsons
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Pittsburg bounced back from a slim road loss at Chanute by scoring nine runs in the first inning on its way to a 15-0 home victory over Parsons in three innings on Thursday at Jaycee Ballpark.“It …
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By Dashuan Vereen [email protected]
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4/28/23
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Ashley Marietta helps Saint Louis climb in A-10 standings
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It didn’t take long for Ashley Marietta to make a splash at Division I Saint Louis University. The freshman right fielder was named Rookie of the Week for the Atlantic 10 Conference for April …
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By Dashuan Vereen [email protected]
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4/27/23
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Corbin McIntier named boys wrestler of year
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Pittsburg wrestling coach L.C. Davis has an easy explanation for Corbin McIntier's success on the wrestling mat.He's the hardest worker on our team," Davis said. "The reason he has the most wins and …
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By Jim Henry
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4/27/23
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Baseball, softball seasons ending
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There are lots of postseason tournament bids to be decided this weekend as the MIAA baseball and softball regular seasons come to a close.With three games remaining, Pittsburg State (20-10 MIAA …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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4/27/23
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Get Busy Livin' announces award winners
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Two special football awards and 12 college scholarships will be given as part of this year's Dylan Meier Get Busy Livin' Foundation's 13th annual celebration. The annual 5K Run, Friendship Walk and …
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4/26/23
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Trojans score early, roll past Chanute
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Girard Trojans came into Tuesday’s game against Chanute with a two-game losing streak after the Trojans were swept by Frontenac last Monday. It was a span of eight days between …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/26/23
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Raiders claim fourth CNC golf event
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COLUMBUS, Kan. -- Frontenac recorded its fourth CNC League boys golf tournament title of the season on Tuesday. The Raiders carded a four-man total of 331 to win the Columbus Invitational at Columbus …
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4/26/23
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Frontenac stays unbeaten, rolls to two victories
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FRONTENAC, Kan.-The Frontenac Raiders continued their blazing start to the season on Monday as they swept a doubleheader against Baxter Springs. The Raiders took the first game in six innings with a …
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4/26/23
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