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Area players named to bowl Two area football players have been named to the West Squad of the 2023 Kansas Shrine Bowl. Ricky Parga of… Login to continue reading Login…
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Moundridge girls use two shutout quarters in win
Elmore scores 16 points to lead Wildcats By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan MOUNDRIDGE — The Moundridge Wildcat girls’ basketball team had two shutout quarters on… Login to continue reading Login…
Moundridge boys shake off first quarter to bury Oxford
Wildcats outscore Wildcats 39-6 from 3-point range By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan MOUNDRIDGE — Just a few adjustments between the first and second quarters were… Login to continue reading Login…
Halstead coach released from position
Santoya served as boys’ basketball coach for past two seasons Updates By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan HALSTEAD — A lapse in professional credentials has led… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking back on the top sports stories of the year
It’s time for a look back on the 2022 year in sports. Below are some of the top headlines of the year, along with the top athletes: Bethel wins third straight KCAC football conference title For the first time in school history, the Bethel College football team won a share of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference title for the third straight season.
All-Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I boys’ soccer
Gavin Bowman, sr., Maize South Ian Davis, sr., Campus Jadan Denesongkham, jr., Derby Vitor Geromel, jr., Maize South Dylan Gorman, jr., Maize South Collin Hershberger, sr., Newton Victor Medina, jr., Newton Zack Pappan, jr., Maize Junior Quezada, sr., Maize South Jesus Renteria, sr., Newton David Reyna-Vargas, jr., Hutchinson Angel Vielmas, so., Derby Caden Wait, jr., Maize South Second team
Peete, rebounding, highlight Bethel women’s clash against ESU
EMPORIA — A few of the bright spots of the Bethel College women’s basketball team’s 98-58 loss to Emporia State Thursday at White Auditorium in Emporia was, under NAIA rules, it only counts as an exhibition for the Threshers, a 52-44 rebounding edge and fifth-year senior center Jasmine Peete’s 20 points and 16 rebounds. Against a team a little bit bigger, a lot stronger, a lot faster and a lot deeper, Peete was able to stand out for the Threshers.
Arkansas withstands furious Kansas rally, wins Liberty Bowl
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Arkansas coach Sam Pittman admitted was exhausted after more than four hours of football.
Sports Calendar
December 31 through January 8, All times Central NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.thekansan.com, the Kansan sports Twitter page (@nksports) and the Kansan Facebook page (https://www.facebook. com/TheNewtonKansan/) for the latest in cancellation and postponement announcements for area teams).
Looking back on the top sports stories of the year
Bethel football, basketball teams among the top It’s time for a look back on the 2022 year in sports. Below are some of the top… Login to continue reading Login…