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No. 17 Jennies' 1-2 punch too much for Gorillas
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Central Missouri's Brooke Littrell was virtually unstoppable.
Appropriately, her four free throws in the final 15 seconds clinched No. 7 Central Missouri's 82-75 victory over Pittsburg State on Saturday night on Whetzel Court inside John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry | Sports Editor
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12/17/22
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Independence girls top Pittsburg
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INDEPENDENCE, Kan. — The Independence girls leaned on an efficient offense and aggressive defense to lead them to a 49-28 win over Pittsburg on Friday night at Independence High School.
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By Dashuan Vereen | Morning Sun Staff
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12/17/22
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Pittsburg spoils Ewing's 1,000th-point night
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INDEPENDENCE, Kan. — The Pittsburg boys had the opportunity to play spoiler on Friday night.
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By Dashuan Vereen | Morning Sun Staff
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12/17/22
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ON TARGET
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It all started at an early age on a small farm in Southeast Kansas.
Tagging along with his father to go quail and deer hunting, Girard alumnus Derrick Mein developed a love for the outdoors. …
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12/15/22
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Bonner Springs hands Frontenac boys first loss
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Frontenac boys basketball team fell to Bonner Springs 84-70 as the Raiders struggled to contain senior guard Cameron Doss who led the Braves with 23 points on Tuesday night in the FHS gymnasium.
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By Sam Kombrink | Morning Sun Staff
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12/15/22
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Balanced scoring leads Rams past Colgan
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Riverton's balanced scoring attack sparked the Rams past St. Mary's Colgan 53-42 Tuesday night in a CNC League boys basketball game at the SMC Fieldhouse.
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By Jim Henry | Sports Editor
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12/15/22
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Frontenac girls rally past Bonner Springs
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Frontenac girls basketball team stormed back from down 14 points in the third quarter to beat the Bonner Springs Braves 59-57 led by senior forward Hattie Pyle’s 23 points on Tuesday night in the FHS gymnasium.
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By Sam Kombrink | Morning Sun Staff
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12/15/22
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Colgan girls beat Riverton, climb to 4-0
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Forward Lily Brown and guard Jakayla Davis combined for 34 points to lead St. Mary's Colgan past Riverton 60-26 Tuesday night in a CNC League game at the SMC Fieldhouse.
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By Jim Henry | Sports Editor
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12/15/22
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PSU's Childress receives MIAA honor
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Pittsburg State jumper Auna Childress has been named the MIAA women's field athlete of the week.
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By Jim Henry | Sports Editor
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12/15/22
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English leads Purple Dragon attack
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Pittsburg has had its fair share of standout basketball players in recent years, and junior point guard Mason English has started to stake his claim to be added to the list of accomplished Purple Dragon athletes.
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By Dashuan Vereen | Morning Sun Staff
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12/14/22
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Lancers fall to Liberal
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CHEROKEE, Kan. —The Southeast High School girls basketball team lost its home opener 47-26 against Liberal on Tuesday night in a game that the visitors controlled from start to finish.
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By Aaron Pyle/Morning Sun Staff
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12/14/22
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Strong second half powers Lancers past Liberal
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast High School boys basketball team outscored Liberal by 17 points in the second half of its 73-58 win at home on Tuesday.
Wyatt Scales powered the Lancers with a …
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By Aaron Pyle/Morning Sun Staff
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12/14/22
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Girard’s Clevenger receives state coach of the year honors
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The National Federation of State High School Associations has announced that two middle school coaches from Kansas, including longtime Girard track coach Nate Clevenger, have been named National …
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By Aaron Pyle/Morning Sun Staff
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12/14/22
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How high will MLB salaries soar?
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Three-hundred sixty million dollars over nine years.
The numbers sound big just typing them.
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By Jim Henry | Sports Editor
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12/14/22
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Raiders rally to beat Bonner Springs
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Frontenac girls basketball team stormed back down 14 points in the third to beat the Bonner Springs 59-57 led by senior forward Hattie Pyle’s 23 points on Tuesday night in the FHS gymnasium.
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By Sam Kombrink /[email protected]
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12/14/22
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Mario’s party
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The Frontenac boys basketball team cruised to a 65-48 win over Baxter Springs on Friday night, led by Mario Menghini scoring a career-high 38 points, while knocking down a career-high six 3-pointers.
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12/13/22
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Frontenac suffers first loss to Bonner Springs
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Frontenac boys basketball team fell to Bonner Springs 84-70 as the Raiders struggled to contain senior guard Cameron Doss who led the Braves with 23 points on Tuesday night in the FHS gymnasium.
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By Sam Kombrink/[email protected]
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12/12/22
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'The time is right'
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Just imagine if John Roderique had stuck with his first interest.
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By Jim Henry | Sports Editor
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12/8/22
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Paint the Town Red decorating contest
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Numerous Pittsburg businesses and other organizations, just a few of which are shown here, participated in this year’s Paint the Town Red decorating contest.
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9/1/22
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