Brueggen has the hot hand in Hesston win
Sophomore scores 30 points for the Swathers By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan LYONS — Hesston High sophomore Kendall Brueggen had the hot hand Thursday, hitting… Login to continue reading Login…
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Third-quarter run stalls Halstead upset bid
Dragons lose just one senior from 13-9 squad By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan LYONS — The Halstead Dragon girls’ basketball team was looking at a… Login to continue reading Login…
Bethel men receive NAIA national berth
Threshers to face Jamestown in first round The Kansan Staff KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The bubble held for the Bethel College men’s basketball team, which… Login to continue reading Login…
Sports briefs
Bethel sweeps CCC The Bethel College softball team claimed a pair of wins over Central Christian College Wednesday at Wedel Field. Bethel won the first… Login to continue reading Login…
Sports Calendar
March 4 through March 12, All times Central NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports Twitter page (@nksports) and… Login to continue reading Login…
Slow start hampers Threshers in KCAC finals
PARK CITY — The Bethel College men’s basketball team lost the scoring touch it has been showing the last two weeks, falling to Southwestern 83-74 Monday night in the finals of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Post-Season Tournament at Hartman Arena. Bethel finished the game just 25 of 67 from the field, four of 17 from 3-point range.
Railers wait too long to get going at sub-state
EMPORIA — The Newton High School girls’ basketball team waited a little too long to get the scoring up and the turnovers down, falling to Emporia 56-37 Tuesday in the Class 5A sub-state semifinals in Emporia. As in the past two games, the Railers dug themselves too deep a hole to get out of.
Area basketball roundup
Monday’s games Prep girls Class 3A sub-state Halstead 51, Kingman 44 HALSTEAD — The Halstead Dragon girls are off to the Class 3A sub-state semifinals after a 51-44 win over Kingman Monday night in Halstead. Halstead led 11-3 after the first quarter, 17-15 at the half and 33-31 after three quarters.
Newton spring sports teams open practice
Monday is the first day, under Kansas State High School Activities Association rules that spring sports teams may begin practice to prepare for the upcoming season. Newton has seven spring teams that were able to begin practice on Monday.
Prep girls
Class 2A sub-state Berean Ac. 43, H.Trinity 9 ELBING — The Berean Academy girls’ basketball team had its defense in top gear, stopping Hutchinson Trinity… Login to continue reading Login…