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Bethel releases flag schedule Bethel College released the schedule for its inaugural women’s flag football season in the spring. Bethel has 10 games scheduled beginning… Login to continue reading Login…
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October 29 through November 6, 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…
Threshers hit the road to face Tabor
Bethel moves up to 13th in NAIA poll By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan Without a little help, the Bethel College football team has just a… Login to continue reading Login…
Thresher women topple Spires
Bethel needs win at York to reach post-season By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Bethel College women’s soccer team played like it wanted in the… Login to continue reading Login…
Area cross country roundup
Railers send two runners to state GREAT BEND — Two members of the Newton High School cross country team — senior Simon Secor and sophomore Lucas Kaufman — qualified for state during the Class 5A regional meet Saturday at the Lake Barton Cross Country Course. The top three teams, medalists and the top five runners not on the top three teams advance to the state meet Saturday at Rim Rock Farm outside of Lawrence.
Thresher spikers edged by OWU
The Kansan staff BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — The Bethel College volleyball team is still in the hunt for the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference title, but will need to win out and get a lot of help after a five-set loss to Oklahoma Wesleyan Tuesday in Bartlesville.
Railer gridders open playoffs against Carroll
Newton last faced Carroll in 2018, a year before the current Railer senior The Newton High School football team will attempt to win its first playoff game since before 2004 when the Railers travel to Bishop Carroll at 7 p.m. Friday in Wichita.
Two Railer gymnasts compete at state
The Kansan Staff OLATHE – The Newton High School gymnastics team ended the season with two competitors at the 50th KSHSAA State Championships Saturday at Olathe South. Senior Elisa Fernandez finished her prep career placing 37th on the vault at 8.45, 22nd on the uneven parallel bars at 7.5, 17th on the balance beam at 8.425 and 33rd on the floor exercises at 8.125.
Railer soccer team advances to regional finals
It took the Newton High School boys’ soccer team about 20 minutes to get some post-season nerves out of the way, but from that point, the floodgates opened and the Railers claimed an 8-0 win over Topeka West Tuesday in the semifinals of the Class 5A West Regional III at Fischer Field. “You could tell the nerves were there.
Berean hampered by early goals in loss
ELBING — After three goals in the first 8 ½ minutes of play, the Class 4-3-2-1A boys’ soccer regional semifinals at Berean Academy, it looked like a high-scoring affair was in store. Instead, the defenses took over and Classical School of Wichita-Wichita Central Christian Academy was able to hold on for a 2-1 win.