Pyle, Gerber lead No. 5 Gorillas past Lopers 81-74
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Karenna Gerber didn’t miss a field goal in the whole game, and Pittsburg State missed only one shot in the fourth quarter to secure an 81-74 victory over Nebraska Kearney on Thursday night at the Health and Sports Center in Kearney, Neb.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/20/25
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Pittsburg swimmers advance to championships
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Pittsburg YMCA Barracuda swimmers Sarah Steeves (9-under) earned championshp cuts in four races while Samuel Steves (12-under) earned five over the weekend at the Missouri Valley District …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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2/20/25
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FAMILIAR TERRITORY
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Pittsburg State has been on this journey before.
In fact, it was just last season.
One year ago the Gorillas suffered a three-game losing streak in January. But they bounced back and won 10 …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/20/25
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No. 5 Gorillas face huge road tests
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The MIAA scheudlue maker or the computer...somebody or somethng has set up an exciting finish to the MIAA women's basketball season.
No. 5 Pittsburg State decked Missouri Western one week ago, …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/20/25
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PSU women first, men second in KPI
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After two road victories last week, both Pittsburg State basketball teams moved up in the new KPI rankings that are used to determine seeds for next month's MIAA Postseason Tournament in Kansas City, …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/19/25
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Colgan splits pair of road games
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Jakayla Davis scored 29 points and the St. Mary’s Colgan girls scored their second highest points total of the season on Monday, putting on a clinic for a 71-28 victory over the Independence …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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2/19/25
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Red Devils earn wins over Northeast
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The Northeast Viking girls narrowly dropped a road contest on Monday in Erie, falling 41-35 to the Erie Red Devils.
Northeast (5-13) jumped out to an early lead, leading the Devils by five after …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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2/19/25
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Southeast boys blow past Commerce
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast boys scored 62 points the last three quarters after a first-quarter tie and earned a 73-55 win Monday night over Commerce, Okla.
Eight Lancer players entered …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/19/25
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Southeast girls win in OT against Commerce
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast girls scored eight of the final nine points in overtime and earned a 56-51 win Monday night against Commerce, Okla.
It seemed more than fitting on Senior …
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2/19/25
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Dragons trio sign to begin college careers
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A senior trio of Pittsburg Purple Dragon football players, Treeman Wesley (Washburn), Nate Mitchell (Dodge City Community College) and Conner Proffitt (Coffeyville Community College) signed to …
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By Kalon Fullerton [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Raiders earn road sweep at Baxter Springs
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The Frontenac boys earned a commanding 57-30 win over the Baxter Springs Lions in CNC League play Friday night.
The Raiders only led 13-10 after one quarter. Frontenac scored the game’s …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Lattimer, Jones help teams finish second at district
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Pittsburg Wrestling Club members Natalie Lattimer and Luke Jones competed Sunday in the USAWKS District Duals in Rose Hill.
Lattimer wrestled for the District 1 Gold team at 125 pounds and she …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Frontenac, Girard send eight to state
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The Frontenac girls placed fifth and qualified six wrestlers in the 32-school Class 4A East regional Saturday at Paola.
Kylin Perry (145 pounds) won a regional title, Pyper Lough (125) finished …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Dragon girls qualify six to state
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The Pittsburg girls placed fifth and qualified six wrestlers for state in the Class 5A East regional Saturday at Bonner Springs.
Harper Holmes (110 pounds) and Savannah Shires (115) each won …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Pittsburg boys lose nailbiter to Parsons
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PARSONS, Kan. — The Parsons boys came away with a 55-53 win Friday night against Pittsburg in Southeast Kansas League play, resulting in a regular-season split for the longtime league rivals.
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Pittsburg girls roll past Parsons
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PARSONS, Kan. — The Pittsburg girls surged above .500 on the season with a 61-26 running-clock win Friday night on the road against the Parsons Vikings.
The Dragons outscored Parsons 31-7 …
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By Brock Sisney [email protected]
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2/18/25
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No. 5 Gorillas squeak by Bearcats
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MARYVILLE, Mo. -- If Pittsburg State was going to lead for just 7.8 seconds, it picked the right time.
Grace Pyle’s reverse layup with 7.8 seconds remaining lifted the No. 5 Gorillas past …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Colgan girls, Galena boys capture CNC League games
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Junior guard Jakayla Davis continued her recent scoring surge with 36 points as St. Mary’s Colgan downed Galena 64-27 Friday night in a CNC League contest in the Bulldogs’ gymnasium.
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Hot-shooting Gorillas beat Bearcats
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MARYVILLE, Mo. -- After an assist from a high school student, Tanner Mans scored eight consecutive points down the stretch as hot-shooting Pittsburg State defeated Northwest Missouri 89-77 Saturday …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/18/25
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Relay teams break PSU records
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Plaster Center.
The men’s DMR of Dylan Sprecker, Nate Watson, Jordan Kilonzo and Mason Strader won in 9 minutes, 35.14 seconds. It’s also the fastest time in NCAA Division II this …
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By Jim Henry [email protected]
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2/18/25
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