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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 kfullerton@morningsun.net
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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 jhenry@morningsun.net
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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 kfullerton@morningsun.net
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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 dvereen@morningsun.net
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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 dvereen@morningsun.net
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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 jhenry@morningsun.net
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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 kfullerton@morningsun.net
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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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PSU's Childress named national athlete of week
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Pittsburg State jumper Auna Childress received two awards on Tuesday. Childress, a junior, was named the NCAA Division II Athlete of the Week for women's outdoor track and field by the United States …
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4/26/23
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Trojans falter in home matchup against Blue Comets
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GIRARD, Kan. -- The Chanute Blue Comets traveled to Girard and claimed a 4-1 victory in a low-scoring softball matchup Tuesday afternoon.We have to do a better job of limiting mistakes that create …
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By Dashuan Vereen dvereen@morningsun.net
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4/26/23
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Northeast softball routs Lancers to stay unbeaten
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The Northeast Vikings had to work to continue their undefeated season, at least for a little while.
In the end though, the hallmarks of this Northeast softball team, hitting and base running, …
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By Kalon Fullerton / kfullerton@morningsun.net
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4/25/23
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Purple Dragons fall to Comets in walk-off fashion
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Pittsburg scored the first four runs in the game but a walk-off single in the bottom half of the seventh inning proved to be the decider as the Dragons dropped a heartbreaker in Chanute on Monday, …
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4/25/23
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Columbus captures road sweep over Colgan
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Kolt Ungeheuer opened the first inning in style for Columbus in its baseball doubleheader against St. Mary’s Colgan on Monday at Jaycee Ballpark.With runners on second and third with one out, …
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By Dashuan Vereen / dvereenmorningsun.net
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4/25/23
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St. Mary's-Colgan softball swept by Titans
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers dropped two games in run-rule fashion to the Columbus Titans on Monday in Pittsburg. The Titans jumped out to early leads in both games, earning a 16-0 win in five …
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4/25/23
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