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Hastings Holds off Sterling Men in Season Opener

Thursday, November 2

Hastings, Neb. (SCWarriors.com) – In a season opening match-up for the Warriors, Hastings managed to hold off Sterling, securing an 82-75 victory. The game was closely contested throughout, with both teams trading blows and showcasing their skills on the court. Despite Sterling's determined... Read More.

Big 12 Announces Football Scheduling Matrix for 2024-2027 Seasons

Thursday, November 2

WACO, Tex. (BIG12Sports.com) – The Big 12 Conference has announced its 16-team, four-year scheduling matrix for the 2024-27 football seasons. The scheduling model was developed with a priority on geography, historic matchups and rivalries as well as competitive balance. 24-27 Football Scheduling Matrix “As... Read More.

Strong Shooting Night Lifts K-State Past Emporia State, 102-68

Thursday, November 2

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State connected on 52.1 percent from the field, including 55.6 percent in the second half, as the Wildcats eclipsed 100 points in home exhibition play for the first time since 1993 in a 102-68 win over Division II Emporia... Read More.

Kansas Defeats Fort Hays State 73-55 in Exhibition Action

Thursday, November 2

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – No. 1 Kansas men’s basketball hosted Fort Hays State in its final exhibition game of the 2023-24 season and earned a 73-55 victory at Allen Fieldhouse on Wednesday night. Redshirt senior Kevin McCullar Jr. scored 21 points and senior Hunter Dickinson... Read More.

Quarterfinal Soccer Results: McPherson Survives Rematch with Buhler, 1-0

Wednesday, November 1

Quarterfinal Soccer Results 6A East Olathe East 1, Shawnee Mission East 0 (4 OT) Shawnee Mission West 3, Olathe West 1 6A West Dodge City 7, Liberal 0 Washburn Rural 2, Garden City 1 (OT) 5A East Blue Valley Southwest 6, Shawnee Heights 2 St. Thomas Aquinas 1, De Soto 0 5A West Maize South... Read More.

Three KCAC Teams Recognized in Latest NAIA Football FirstDown PlayBook Coaches’ Poll

Tuesday, October 31

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCACSports.com) – Three teams from the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) were recognized in the latest edition of the NAIA Football FirstDown PlayBook Coaches' Poll, the national office announced Monday. Evangel University moved up two spots to No. 10, while Southwestern College remained... Read More.

Top-ranked Kansas Heads into Season Expecting to Compete for National Championship

Tuesday, October 31

By Dave Skretta LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Bill Self walked around T-Mobile Center last week with two broken ribs and a smile on his face. Not surprising given the wringer he’s been through the last seven months. It began when the coach of top-ranked Kansas had chest... Read More.

Kansas Volleyball Assocation All-State Tournament Teams

Tuesday, October 31

KANSAS VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION ALL-STATE TOURNAMENT TEAMS CLASS 6A Ashlyn Blazer, jr., MB, Mill Valley; Kaitlyn Burke, sr., OH, Mill Valley; Janelle Green, sr., S/RS, Blue Valley North; Jillian Huckabey, sr., OH, Olathe Northwest; Jada Ingram, sr., , MB, Washburn Rural; Saida Jacobs, jr., MB, Mill Valley;... Read More.

Clevenger Picks Up First Career Player of the Week Honors

Tuesday, October 31

WICHITA, Kan. (MacBulldogs.com) – Freshman Chloe Clevenger has been named KCAC Defensive Player of the Week following a record setting performance in Friday's season-opening win over Barclay College, the league announced Monday (Oct. 30). "One of the best first games I have ever seen from a... Read More.

Dragons Still No. 1 in NJCAA Football Rankings

Tuesday, October 31

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – The top three teams remained the same atop the NJCAA Division I Football Rankings on Monday. The Hutchinson Community College football team stayed No. 1 for the 10th-consecutive week after Saturday's 13-0 victory at Highland. Hutchinson, Iowa Western and... Read More.

Kansas Jayhawks Named Cheez-It National Team of the Week

Tuesday, October 31

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks have been named the Cheez-It National Team of the Week following its 38-33 victory over No. 6 Oklahoma on Saturday. The award, presented by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), was announced Monday. Kansas improved to... Read More.

Hawk Talk with Bill Self Dates and Times Announced

Tuesday, October 31

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas Athletics announced the dates and times for Hawk Talk with Bill Self, which will take place at Johnny’s Tavern – West Lawrence. The first of the 17 shows is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. CT. Live... Read More.