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Girard track standouts Bishop, Onelio ink with Pittsburg State, Adams State
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GIRARD, Kan. — Girard seniors Brandon Bishop and Gabe Onelio signed Monday with two prestigious NCAA Division II track and field programs, and cross country in Onelio’s case.
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4/2/24
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Hotze's hat trick leads PHS past Neosho
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The Pittsburg Dragons soccer team split a pair of road games at the end of last week, winning in Missouri on Thursday and losing in the Kansas state capital on Friday.
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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4/2/24
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Blue Valley West bests Pittsburg
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The Pittsburg Dragons knew they had two very tough opponents to finish out March, with games against defending Class 4A state runner-up Chanute and the two-time defending 6A state champion Blue …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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4/2/24
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Gorillas romp past NSU in baseball series opener
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Blake Mozley lined a triple to right-center field on the game’s first pitch, and Pittsburg State took off from there.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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3/29/24
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Gorillas kick off spring football practice
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Weather that was more representative of playoff football greeted Pittsburg State when the Gorillas kicked off spring practice early Tuesday morning at Carnie Smith Stadium,
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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3/28/24
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Postseason tourney title headlines PSU season
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Pittsburg State’s women’s basketball program added some history this season.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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3/28/24
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Trojans sneak past Vikings in pitchers' duel
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Girard pitchers Weston Bruning and Brayden Dinger combined for a shutout as the Girard Trojans escaped with a 1-0 victory in a pitchers duel over the Parsons Vikings on Thursday in Girard.
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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3/28/24
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Neosho hangs on to beat Colgan
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The visiting Neosho Wildcats pushed across five runs in the third inning for an 8-3 lead and they held on for an 8-5 win Tuesday night against St. Mary’s Colgan at historic Jaycee Ballpark.
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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3/27/24
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Johnson tosses no-hitter in Frontenac's 11-0 win
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Frontenac junior pitcher Avery Johnson was nearly perfect in the circle and the Raiders pushed across 10 runs in the last three innings to earn a 11-0 win in six innings Monday against host …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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3/27/24
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Girard baseball wins on walk-off sacrifice fly
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The Girard Trojans earned their first win of the season in thrilling fashion with a 8-7 win Monday night against the Lamar (Mo.) Tigers at Red Wutke Field.
Rob Bruning led off the bottom of the …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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3/27/24
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Pittsburg earns first win under new coach
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The Pittsburg girls soccer team scored two second-half goals on their way to a 3-1 win Monday night over Chanute, as the Dragons earned their first win of the season and their first under a new head …
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By Brock Sisney
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3/27/24
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Pittsburg routs Joplin in run-rule fashion
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Pittsburg improved to 2-0 on the season with a 11-1 run-rule victory in six innings Saturday afternoon against Joplin at historic Jaycee Ballpark.
The Dragons pushed across 11 unanswered runs …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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3/26/24
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Girard baseball overpowered by Fort Scott
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FORT SCOTT, Kan. — The Fort Scott Tigers opened their season with a 12-2 run-rule victory in six innings Friday against Girard at Dave Regan Stadium inside the LaRoche Baseball Complex.
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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3/26/24
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Fort Scott softball wins opener against Girard
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The Girard softball team dropped to 0-2 on the season with a 11-1 run-rule loss Friday against Fort Scott at Fisher Park.
The Tigers scored four runs in the first, five in the second and two in …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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3/26/24
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Dragons blast Mountaineers in home opener
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The Pittsburg Dragons unveiled their new softball turf in style, opening the season with a 12-6 victory over the Mount Vernon Mountaineers on Tuesday in Pittsburg.
The Mountaineers got the game …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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3/26/24
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Ascanio leads Colgan over Southeast in season opener
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers started their season in style with an 11-0 win in five innings over the Southeast Lancers on Monday in Pittsburg.
Freshman Bella Ascanio had a sensational …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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3/25/24
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English named boys basketball player of the year
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Pittsburg senior Mason English has been named the Morning Sun boys basketball player of the year.
English ended his final year as a Dragon as Pittsburg’s all-time leading scorer. He nearly …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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3/23/24
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Gorillas sweep RiverHawks, extend winning streak to 22
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Pittsburg State’s softball team extended its winning streak to 22 games with two run-rule victories over Northeastern State 13-2 and 11-2 on Friday afternoon in Tahlequah, Okla.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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3/23/24
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Six-run inning lifts Gorillas past UCO 6-5
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Pittsburg State tallied six runs in the fourth inning and held on to nip Central Oklahoma 6-5 Friday night to open an MIAA baseball series at Al Ortolani Field.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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3/23/24
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Gorillas make biggest jump in victories in 103 years
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Pittsburg State’s increase in men’s basketball victories this season is the biggest in a long time.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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3/23/24
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