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Sports briefs

Thunder falls to Idaho WICHITA — The Wichita Thunder fell to the Idaho Steelheads 5-3 Wednesday in ECHL play in Wichita. Idaho led 4-1 after two periods.

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Late run sinks Thresher men

WINFIELD — An 18-6 run in the final six minutes of play handed sixth-ranked (NAIA) Southwestern a 90-79 win over the Bethel College men’s basketball team Wednesday in KCAC play in Winfield. Bethel took a one-point lead on a Nick Bonner 3-pointer with 5:59 remaining, but quickly fell behind by six and never recovered.

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Area basketball roundup

PREP GIRLS Heart of America Moundridge 52, Marion 39 MOUNDRIDGE — The Moundridge High School girls’ basketball team is 2-0 to start the calendar year,… Login to continue reading Login…

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