Rice County Sports

Jordan Love and the Packers Pull a Wild-Card Stunner, Beating Dak Prescott and the Cowboys 48-32

Monday, January 15

By Schuyler Dixon ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Aaron Jones grew up idolizing Emmitt Smith and the Dallas Cowboys. The Green Bay running back found a new, and most painful, way to torment the all-time rushing leader’s former team. Jones ran for three touchdowns, Jordan Love threw for... Read More.

Patrick Mahomes Leads Chiefs to 26-7 Playoff Win over Dolphins in Near-Record Low Temp

Sunday, January 14

BY DAVE SKRETTA KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It was so cold that Patrick Mahomes’ helmet shattered on a hit. Andy Reid’s mustache froze on the sideline. Fans and players alike huddled for warmth, trying their best to... Read More.

Fourth Quarter Surge Leads Kansas Women Over Oklahoma State

Sunday, January 14

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas Jayhawks outscored Oklahoma State 25-12 in the fourth quarter to overcome an 11-point second half deficit and claim a 70-64 victory on Saturday night at Allen Fieldhouse. BOX SCORE Kansas picked up its second home win of the... Read More.

K-State Women Take Down Texas, as Lee Reaches Scoring Milestone

Sunday, January 14

MANHATTAN, Kansas (KStateSports.com) – In a game featuring 12 lead changes and 11 ties, (12/12) K-State secured its second top-10 win of the season, as the Wildcats downed (10/10) Texas at Bramlage Coliseum on Saturday afternoon, 61-58. This was K-State's 11th straight victory,... Read More.

Late Run Lifts Texas Tech Past K-State, 60-59

Sunday, January 14

LUBBOCK, Texas (KStateSports.com) – Texas Tech used a 14-4 game-ending run, including a game-deciding 3-point play from senior Joe Toussaint with 30 seconds to play, to continue its home winning streak over Kansas State with a 60-59 victory on Saturday before 14,856 fans... Read More.

No. 3 Kansas Powers Past No. 9 Oklahoma, 78-66

Saturday, January 13

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kevin McCullar had 15 of his 21 points in the second half as No. 3 Kansas surged past No. 9 Oklahoma 78-66 Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse, extending its winning streak over the Sooners to six games. BOX SCORE Hunter Dickinson led... Read More.

Clason Scores 40 in Lady Warriors’ Loss to Threshers

Thursday, January 11

STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – For the second time this season, Korynn Clason has scored at least 40 points in a game, but it was balanced scoring by Bethel College that won out as Sterling lost in the final seconds 87-85. BOX SCORE The Lady Warriors got off... Read More.

Shot Clock Approved for Trial Run in 2024-25

Thursday, January 11

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSHSAACovered.com) – The 35-second shot clock has been approved on a trial basis for the 2024-25 basketball season by KSHSAA Executive Board at their board meeting Wednesday. All KSHSAA member schools will have the option to utilize the shot clock for all... Read More.

Balanced Attack Sends (12/12) K-State to 10th Straight Win

Thursday, January 11

MANHATTAN, Kansas (KStateSports.com) –(12/12) K-State used a team effort to bully its way past Oklahoma at Bramlage Coliseum on Wednesday night for its 10th straight victory, a 74-57 decision. The Wildcats win streak of 10 is K-State's longest since the 2008-09 team won... Read More.

Kansas Women Power Past No. 4 Baylor 87-66

Thursday, January 11

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas Women’s Basketball earned its first win against a top-five ranked opponent since 2009 as the Jayhawks defeated the previously unbeaten No. 4 Baylor Bears in dominant fashion, winning 87-66 on Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse. BOX SCORE The win is... Read More.

Dickinson and McCullar Named to Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 Watch List

Thursday, January 11

LOS ANGELES (KUAthletics.com) – The Kansas duo of Hunter Dickinson and Kevin McCullar Jr. have been named to the Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 Watch List, the Los Angeles Athletic Club announced on ESPN2 Wednesday. Kansas is one of three schools with multiple... Read More.

No. 3 Kansas Falls 65-60 at UCF

Thursday, January 11

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – No. 3 Kansas fell 65-60 on Wednesday night at Addition Financial Arena as UCF used a strong second half to secure the win. Jaylin Seller scored 18 points and Darius Johnson added 17 for UCF. “They were better than us tonight,” Kansas coach... Read More.