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Late steal lifts RiverHawks past Gorillas
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In an offensive shootout, defense decided the outcome.
With the score deadlocked at 87-87, Trey Phipps made a steal and drove for a three-point play as Northeastern State edged Pittsburg State 91-87 Saturday afternoon on Whetzel Court inside John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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1/4/25
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Mays' perfect shooting leads No. 14 Gorillas
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Something about Northeastern State brings out the best in Macie Mays.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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1/4/25
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Gerber's career-high 35 points lead Gorillas
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Karenna Gerber’s first two shots were blocked.
But after that, she was practically unstoppable.
Gerber poured in a career-high 35 points as No. 14 Pittsburg State tipped off 2025 with a 91-71 victory over Arkansas-Fort Smith in an MIAA contest Thursday night at John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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1/3/25
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Gorillas defeat Arkansas-Fort Smith 70-59
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A strong start in each half powered Pittsburg State past Arkansas-Fort Smith 70-59 Friday night in MIAA men’s basketball action on Whetzel Court inside John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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1/3/25
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Fast start ignites PHS girls past Independence
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Pittsburg started strong and held on down the stretch to beat Independence 44-36 Friday night at Independence.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/21/24
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Dragons beat Independence at buzzer 51-50
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Jamarcus Davis shouldered the offensive load for Pittsburg during the second half, but he missed his final shot.
However, Danny Durden jumped and tipped in Davis’ miss at the buzzer as the Purple Dragons nipped Independence 51-50 Friday night in a Southeast Kansas League boys basketball thriller in the Bulldogs’ gymnasium.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/21/24
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Hot-shooting Gorillas deck Colorado Mesa 95-81
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Fueled by a 36-point second quarter, No. 8 Pittsburg State blistered the nets in the final three quarters and captured a 95-81 victory over Colorado Mesa on Friday afternoon in the Nova Southeastern Holiday Invitational at Rick Case Arena in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/20/24
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Mesa defeats PSU men 68-60
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Pittsburg State suffered through another cold-shooting game and lost to Colorado Mesa 68-60 Wednesday afternoon in the River City Holiday Classic at the Northside Sports Gym in San Antonio, Texas.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/19/24
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Nova Southeastern ends PSU's nine-game winning streak
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Corina Conley’s season-best shooting performance sparked Nova Southeastern past No. 8 Pittsburg State 72-63 Thursday afternoon in the women’s Nova Southeastern Holiday Invitational at Rick Case Arena in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/19/24
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Raiders win assembly dual against Webb City
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WEBB CITY, Mo. — The Frontenac boys defeated the host Webb City 37-31 during an assembly dual Tuesday afternoon inside the Cardinal Dome.
Frontenac took advantage of three Webb City …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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12/18/24
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English's 26 points not enough against Coffeyville girls
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The Coffeyville girls outscored the host Pittsburg 12-4 to end the first and 11-3 to end the third quarter on their way to a 53-42 win Tuesday night to open Southeast Kansas League play.
The …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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12/18/24
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Coffeyville boys pull away late from Dragons in SEK Opener
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The Coffeyville boys showed their experience in the fourth quarter and earned a 64-55 win Tuesday night over the host Pittsburg in the Southeast Kansas League opener for both teams.
Junior point …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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12/18/24
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First-half drought dooms PSU men
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After failing to make a field goal in almost half of the first half, Pittsburg State’s second-half comeback fell short in a 62-58 loss to Missouri-St. Louis on Tuesday afternoon in the River City Holiday Classic at the Northeast ISD Sports Gym in San Antonio, Texas.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/17/24
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Girard girls down Galena, climb to 3-0
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GALENA, Kan. -- The basketball rulebook is the only thing keeping Marli Sisney out of Girard’s starting lineup.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/14/24
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Galena's 1-2 scoring punch sinks Girard
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GALENA, Kan. -- Jack Perry provided a fast start, and Thatcher Botkin sparked a third-quarter pullaway as Galena upended Girard 55-36 Friday night in a CNC League boys basketball opener in the Bulldogs’ gymnasium.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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12/14/24
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Pressure defense leads Purple Dragons past Riverton
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The Pittsburg boys turned up the defensive intensity and pressure in the second half Friday night against a taller Riverton Rams squad.
Pittsburg guards Key Logan, Jamarcus Davis and Malakai …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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12/13/24
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Swarnes leads Bulldogs past Lancers
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CHEROKEE, Kan.--The Southeast Lancers fell victim to a hot-shooting Liberal Bulldogs team who pulled away in the second half for a 55-40 victory in the final game of the MoKan Classic on Friday …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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12/13/24
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Spring Hill sweeps Pittsburg
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The visiting Spring Hill Broncos defeated Pittsburg in two varsity wrestling duals Thursday night, 53-30 on the girls side and 53-15 on the boys side.
“Early in the year, it’s always …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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12/13/24
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Davis' 29 points lead Colgan girls past Lamar
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St. Mary’s Colgan senior Mariah Harris and junior Jakayla Davis each picked up their fourth personal foul in the second half Tuesday night against the visiting Lamar (Mo.) Tigers at the SMC …
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12/12/24
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Colgan boys win dogfight against Lamar
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The St. Mary’s Colgan boys toughed out a 50-47 win Tuesday night over the Lamar (Mo.) Tigers at the SMC Fieldhouse, keyed by runs late in the second and third quarters.
The Panthers scored …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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12/12/24
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