Colgan girls roll in sub-state final against Southeast
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The St. Mary’s Colgan and Southeast girls both faced challenges during their Class 2A sub-state championship game Saturday night at Southeast High School.
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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3/5/24
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Erie boys upend Colgan in sub-state finals
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The St. Mary's Colgan boys saw their quest for a return trip to the state tournament end a win short with a 50-48 loss Saturday night against Erie in the Class 2A sub-state …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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3/5/24
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Pittsburg girls lose in overtime at Blue Valley Southwest
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Blue Valley Southwest sank 5-of-6 free throws in the final 23 seconds and trimmed Pittsburg 47-41 in overtime on Saturday night in the Class 5A sub-state No. 3 championship game at the Timberwolves’ gymnasium in Overland Park, Kan.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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3/2/24
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PSU women lose to Griffons, to play MSSU in postseason tournament
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Brionna Budgetts and Johnni Gonzalez combined for 10 points down the stretch as No. 19 Missouri Western held off Pittsburg State 68-61 Saturday afternoon in the final game of the regular season.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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3/2/24
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Gorillas win in 2OT, earn No. 3 seed in postseason tournament
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In a game full of big plays by both teams, Pittsburg State made more down the stretch and outlasted Missouri Western 86-83 in two overtimes Saturday afternoon in an MIAA men’s basketball season finale at John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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3/2/24
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Gorillas dominate MIAA indoor track and field meet
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There was another competition – and some smack talk -- going on during last weekend’s MIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Topeka, Kan.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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3/1/24
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Gorillas hold off Emporia State 79-76
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Pittsburg State has gutted out several basketball victories on the road this season.
This time, the Gorillas showed that to the home crowd.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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3/1/24
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Fast start -- despite turnovers -- propels Gorillas past Lady Hornets
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Pittsburg State built a 16-point lead during a feast or famine first quarter, and Jenna Shipley’s big fourth quarter applied the finishing touches on the Gorillas’ 72-56 victory over Emporia State on Wednesday night in MIAA women’s basketball action on Whetzel Court inside John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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3/1/24
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Holmes makes history, blazes trail in freshman season
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Frontenac 105-pound wrestler Harper Holmes wrapped up a historic freshman season with a Class 4-1A state title last Saturday at the Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina.
Holmes won the …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/29/24
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Dragon girls stun Highland Park in sub-state opener
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Dragon girls stun Highland Park in sub-state opener
By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
Jacqueline Hall scored 24 points and the Pittsburg Dragons …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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2/29/24
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Three Dragon players sign to play collegiate baseball
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Three Pittsburg baseball players made their college decisions official on Wednesday, as Webb Fern, Beau Pasteur and Jacob Linahan all put pen to paper to play at the next level, signing to play for …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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2/29/24
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Dragons wrap up 4th straight SEK title in style
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The Pittsburg boys wrapped up a fourth straight Southeast Kansas League title with a 73-54 win Tuesday night over Labette County.
Mason English led all scorers with 27 points and Aiden Gazaway …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/22/24
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Pittsburg girls struggle in second half in loss to Grizzlies
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The Pittsburg girls came out the second half with the first four points and quickly turned a 20-17 halftime deficit into a 21-20 lead Tuesday night.
The Labette County Grizzlies, ranked No. 7 in …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/22/24
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Brown, Panthers clinch undefeated regular season
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers and senior Lily Brown wrapped up an undefeated season and a CNC league title, defeating the Girard Trojans 51-36 on Tuesday in Girard.
Brown scored 23 …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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2/22/24
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Colgan girls vie for unbeaten regular season
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The St. Mary’s Colgan and Girard girls start a high school doubleheader Tuesday night at Ted R. Taylor Gymnasium that will decide the CNC League champion.
The Panthers enter 19-0 overall …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/20/24
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Colgan, Girard boys clash for CNC title
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The St. Mary’s Colgan and Girard boys will play for the CNC League title Tuesday night at Ted R. Taylor Gymnasium in the second half of games that determine league champions.
The Panthers …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/20/24
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Pittsburg boys roll over Riverton
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RIVERTON, Kan. — The Pittsburg boys scored the first eight points and led 15-3 after one quarter on their way to a 74-41 win Monday night against the Riverton Rams.
Mason English led the …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/20/24
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Pittsburg girls earn victory behind 19-0 scoring run
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Things were started to look dire Tuesday night for the Pittsburg girls in their Southeast Kansas League game at home against Chanute.
The Dragons fell behind 25-16 early in the third quarter, as …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/14/24
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Pittsburg boys step up big in 4th quarter against Chanute
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The Pittsburg boys put themselves in the driver’s seat of the Southeast Kansas League title race with a 69-58 win Tuesday night at home against Chanute.
The Dragons trailed 50-45 entering …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/14/24
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Girard, Frontenac wrestlers combine for seven state qualifiers
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The Girard and Frontenac girls wrestling programs both made history Saturday at the Class 4-1A regional tournament in Columbus.
Girard, sparked by the first two regional champions in program …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/13/24
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