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Hamm, Warner named athletes of the week
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Hamm, Warner named athletes of week
By Brock Sisney
Frontenac senior girls basketball player Madi Hamm and Southeast freshman boys basketball player Tyler Warner have been selected Morning …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Midseason tournaments tip off Monday
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High school basketball teams take a break from regular-season action next week and will play in midseason tournaments.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Amanda Davied involved in 55.6% of PSU women's basketball victories
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Pittsburg State’s 83-67 home victory over Nebraska-Kearney on Thursday night marked the 800th victory for the women’s basketball program.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Secret is out about Alba Lozano's shooting
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Pittsburg State women’s basketball coach Amanda Davied has been keeping a secret.
But after Thursday night, the secret is out.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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Frison finds way to become Gorillas' point guard
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Jordan Frison had never heard of Pittsburg State.
“No, I had no prior knowledge of Pittsburg State,” he said. “I did think it was in Pennsylvania. I did.”
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/13/24
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PWC's Jones, Lattimer, Gomez win titles
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Pittsburg Wrestling Club sent competitors Sunday to the Southwest Timberwolves Open-Novice in Overland Park and the Bulldog Classic in Independence.
Luke Jones (12-under 120 pounds) and Joel …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/9/24
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Rieck's first, Bishop's third lead Girard at Louisburg
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Girard boys wrestling finished 11th out of 12 schools Saturday in the Louisburg Invitational, as the Trojans' four wrestlers earned 55 points.
State-ranked freshman Storm Rieck (113 pounds) …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/9/24
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Frontenac splits CNC league doubleheader against Galena
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The Frontenac Raider girls used a 30-8 advantage in the first and third quarters Friday night to come away with a CNC League win 49-26 over the Galena Bulldogs.
Frontenac senior Madi Hamm proved …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/9/24
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MSSU upsets No. 16 Gorillas 71-65
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Reese Webb scored 22 points in Missouri Southern’s first 12 games this season.
Webb, however, tallied 15 points on Saturday as the Lions knocked off No. 16 Pittsburg State 71-65 in women’s basketball action on Whetzel Court inside John Lance Arena.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/6/24
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Pittsburg opens 2024 on road against Chanute
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The Pittsburg basketball teams return from their winter break Friday night with a SEK League doubleheader on the road against Chanute.
The Pittsburg boys are 4-1 overall and 2-0 SEK …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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Girard struggles in double dual against Fort Scott, Anderson County
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GIRARD, Kan. — The Girard Trojans returned to the mat for the first time since mid-December and welcomed Fort Scott and Anderson County on Thursday night at Ted R. Taylor Gymnasium.
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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Schremmer's 16 sparks Colgan past Lions
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers had to work for their first victory back after returning from winter break. The Panthers went into the final quarter leading the Baxter Springs Lions by just one …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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Colgan girls dominate Baxter Springs
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers picked up their second victory of the week on Thursday night at Colgan Fieldhouse, demolishing the Baxter Springs Lions 81-6 in a CNC matchup.
The …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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1/5/24
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Colgan hosts Baxter Springs, Humboldt on back-to-back nights
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The St. Mary’s Colgan boys, 5-0 and 2-0 in the CNC League, play their first game since Dec. 18 when they host Baxter Springs on Thursday night at the SMC Fieldhouse.
The Colgan girls …
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By Brock Sisney
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1/4/24
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Panther girls prove relentless in routing Diamond
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The St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers outscored the visiting Diamond Wildcats 50-20 in the second and third quarters Tuesday night on their way to a 79-49 win at the SMC Fieldhouse.
Playing their …
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By Brock Sisney bsisney@morningsun.net
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1/3/24
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Lancer girls open league play with win
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The Southeast Lancers picked up a victory in their first game in almost a month, defeating the defending Three Rivers League champions, the St. Paul Indians, 42-31 on Tuesday night in St. Paul. …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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1/3/24
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Southeast boys pick up first win
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The Southeast Lancer boys pulled away in the fourth quarter to cement their first victory of the season in a 34-30 dogfight on the road against the St. Paul Indians on Tuesday.
It was the …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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1/3/24
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Gorillas beat Lincoln for fifth straight victory
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Max Alexander poured in 28 points as Pittsburg State decked Lincoln 77-60 Saturday afternoon in MIAA action at Jason Gymnasium in Jefferson City, Mo.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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1/2/24
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Simmons named football athlete of the year
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St. Mary’s Colgan senior running back Cooper Simmons has been chosen as the Morning Sun football athlete of the year for 2023.
Simmons had a monster senior season. The Panther …
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By Kalon Fullerton kfullerton@morningsun.net
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12/30/23
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Could Alabama, Michigan both lose?
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Michigan (13-0) vs. Alabama (12-1) on New Year’s Day in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, Calif.
Without question, it’s the most attractive semifinal-round matchup since the College Football Playoff began the four-team format.
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By Jim Henry jhenry@morningsun.net
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12/30/23
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