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Central Christian College of Kansas Students Named to Dean’s List for Fall 2023

Wednesday, February 14

By Central Christian College of Kansas McPHERSON, Kan. – The Registrar for Central Christian College of Kansas has named 76 students from the School of Arts and Science (SAS) to the Dean’s List for the Fall 23' Term. Among the 76 SPE students, 32 earned... Read More.

Taiyanna Jackson Named Big 12 Player of the Week

Monday, February 5

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – For the first time this season and third time in her career, Kansas super-senior center Taiyanna Jackson has been selected as the Big 12 Player of the Week. Jackson received the award after leading the Jayhawks to a 2-0 week... Read More.

KU’s Hunter Dickinson Named Big 12 Player of the Week

Monday, February 5

IRVING, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – For the third time this season, Kansas center Hunter Dickinson has been named the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Player of the Week after leading the Jayhawks to wins against Oklahoma State and No. 4 Houston. This marks the sixth... Read More.

Grace Pyle Named MIAA Player of the Week Again

Monday, February 5

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (PittStateGorillas.com) – Pittsburg State University junior guard Grace Pyle has been named the MIAA Player of the Week for the second time this season on Monday (Feb. 5).Pyle helped lead the Gorillas to a 2-0 week on the road with... Read More.

K-State’s Lee Named to 2023-24 Wade Watch List

Wednesday, January 31

MANHATTAN, Kansas (KStateSports.com) – K-State senior center and All-American candidate Ayoka Lee added another national award watch list to her season, as she has been named to the 2023-24 Wade Watch List by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Lee was among four players... Read More.

Dr. Marcus Garstecki Named Sixth President of Barton Community College

Tuesday, January 30

By Maggie Harris, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — During a special Board meeting on Jan. 30, the Barton Community College Board of Trustees announced Dr. Marcus Garstecki as Barton’s sixth president.With over 25 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Garstecki has... Read More.

Harris Named a Bob Cousy Award Top 10 Candidate

Tuesday, January 30

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (KUAthletics.com) — Kansas redshirt-senior guard Dajuan Harris Jr. has been named a 2024 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award Top 10 candidate, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Monday. Harris is vying to become the second Kansas player... Read More.

Thid Named KJCCC, NJCAA Track Athlete of the Week

Thursday, January 25

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Hutchinson Community College freshman runner David Thid was named the Jayhawk Conference and NJCAA National Track Athlete of the Week on Wednesday. Making his Blue Dragon debut on Saturday at the Washburn Rust Buster... Read More.

KU Basketball Signee Flory Bidunga Named McDonald’s All-American

Wednesday, January 24

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball signee Flory Bidunga (floor-ee bee-DUNE-guh) has been named a 2024 McDonald’s All-American and will participate in the McDonald’s All-American game on April 2 at the Toyota Center in Houston.Only 24 players among the more than 700... 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.

K-State’s Lee Named co-Big 12 Player of the Week

Monday, January 8

MANHATTAN, Kansas (KStateSports.com) – For the seventh time in her career and third time this season, K-State center Ayoka Lee has been named the Big 12 Conference co-Player of the Week. Lee shared this week's honor with Texas' Madison... Read More.

Daniel Brown Named NJCAA Defensive Player of the Year

Wednesday, December 20

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHNSON, Kan. - Leading one of the stingiest defenses this season, Hutchinson Community College sophomore defensive end Daniel Brown was named the 2023 NJCAA National Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday. The 6-foot-1, 240-pound defensive... Read More.