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The Frontenac Raiders fell for the first time this season in a battle of state champions on Saturday in Chanute. The Raiders, reigning Class 3A champions, fell to Wamego, the 2-time defending 4A …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/22/25
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Dragons end five-game skid in run-rule fashion
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Pittsburg baseball ended a five-game losing streak with a 11-1 run-rule win in five innings over Coffeyville in Southeast Kansas League play at historic Jaycee Ballpark.
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/17/25
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Zamora inks with Monmouth College swimming
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ARMA, Kan. — Northeast senior Addison Zamora signed her letter of intent Wednesday afternoon to continue her athletic and academic career at NCAA Division III school Monmouth College, Ill.
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/17/25
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Girard sweeps team titles at Garber relays
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Girard's boys and girls track and field squads combined to score more than 260 points and both teams ran away from the field Tuesday in the 59th annual Lester Garber Relays at Riverton High School.
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/17/25
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Frontenac softball improved to 9-0 on the season with a 10-0 win in six innings Tuesday night at home against Uniontown.
The Raiders scored two runs in the first, three in the second and third, …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/17/25
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Behind four golfers in the top-10, Frontenac won the 18-hole Baxter Springs Invitational on Monday by 20 strokes with a four-man team score of 358 on the par-72 Baxter Springs Golf & Country …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/16/25
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Frontenac baseball team improved to 6-2 on the season and 4-0 in the CNC League by sweeping Riverton 7-1 and 16-1 in four innings Monday at Mike Falletti Field.
The …
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By Brock Sisnsey [email protected]
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4/16/25
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Dragons scuffle offensively in loss to Wellington
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FORT SCOTT, Kan. — Wellington’s Sky Branum hit a two-run triple in the second inning and tossed a three-hit complete game shutout with 12 strikeouts in a 4-0 win Friday afternoon against …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/14/25
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Frontenac freshman girls high jumper Reece Franklin and Pittsburg senior boys golfer M.J. Lowe have been named the Morning Sun athletes of the week for the week ending April 4.
REECE …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/14/25
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The Frontenac Raiders flexed their muscles at the plate Thursday during a CNC League doubleheader against rival St. Mary's Colgan at Cheryl Stice Field.
Frontenac scored three in the first, two …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/14/25
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Hotze, Vacek lead Dragons past Bulldogs
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Pittsburg senior Alyssa Hotze and freshman Claire Vacek each scored two goals to help the Purple Dragons to their first win over Carl Junction in program history, beating the Bulldogs 4-2 on …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/12/25
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Slaughter's walk-off leads Dragons past Tigers
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Breck Slaughter’s seventh inning inside-the-park grand slam gave the Pittsburg Purple Dragons a thrilling 10-9 victory over rivals Fort Scott on Thursday in a Southeastern Kansas League matchup …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/12/25
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Frontenac freshman Reece Franklin started her high school track and field career in style by setting two school records in her first meet last Friday at the Gorilla Relays …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/10/25
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Gorillas ground Jets for series sweep
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The Pittsburg State Gorillas baseball team completed a three-game sweep over the Newman Jets with a 5-1 victory Monday at Al Ortolani Field, extending their winning streak to eight games.
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/9/25
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No. 23 PSU rallies past Bearcats in opener
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Pittsburg State softball improved to 28-9 on the season, 9-2 in the MIAA and 13-0 on its home field with a 5-3 win Monday afternoon over Northwest Missouri.
The Gorillas erased a 3-1 deficit …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/9/25
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The Frontenac Raiders handed the Fort Scott Tigers their first loss of the season in a battle between two of the best pitchers in the state on Monday in Fort Scott. Frontenac pitcher Avery Johson …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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4/9/25
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Panthers sweep Girard in league opener
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GIRARD, Kan. — St. Mary's Colgan baseball opened CNC League play Monday night with a pair of victories against Girard at Red Wutke Park, 2-1 and 4-2.
Colgan pitchers Brady VanBecelaere, …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/9/25
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Pittsburg wins nail-biter on sixth inning rally
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Pittsburg baseball evened its record at 2-2 and improved to 2-0 in Southeast Kansas League play with a 4-2 win Tuesday against Chanute at historic Jaycee Ballpark.
The Purple Dragons ended with …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/4/25
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Six-run sixth leads Nevada past Colgan
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The Nevada Tigers smashed a 3-all score with six runs in the sixth and then closed the door shut on St. Mary's Colgan in the seventh to earn a 9-3 win Tuesday night at historic Lyons Stadium in …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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4/3/25
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Gorillas rank No. 2 in final Division II poll
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In an appropriate finish to an historical season, Pittsburg State is ranked No. 2 in the final Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Division II poll, which was released late Monday afternoon.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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4/2/25
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