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T-Birds split with Hayden

At some point, Jordan Floyd just knew Shawnee Heights' bats were going to come alive. "We've been hitting the ball a lot," Floyd said of a T-Bird offense that was averaging 10 runs per game through its first nine games. Read More

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Relays distance races figure to test Morgan

This weekend's Kansas Relays figures to test Washburn Rural distance star Jacob Morgan as much or more than any meet he'll face this spring, including the state meet.

by Rick Peterson

Sports

Area baseball, softball stat leaders

Baseball HIGH SCHOOL AREA STAT LEADERS HITTING Average - Wood, Riley County, .767; Rutledge, Mission Valley, .593; Shinn, Rossville, .550; Finch, Council Grove, .548; Gardner, Wellsville, .545; Segebart, Council Grove, .545; Lewis, Mission Valley, .

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Wednesday's preps, youth scoreboard

Track & field HIGH SCHOOL STATE RESULTS WEDNESDAY WASHBURN RURAL INVITE GIRLS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS 3,200 relay - 1. Topeka High, 11:49.53; 2. Emporia, 12:45.57. 100 hurdles - 1. Butler, Highland Park, 18.26; 2. Declerck, TH, 18.96; 3. Irvin, Emp, 20.

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Area preps: Flint Hills leaders battle at ESU

Giving up a home doubleheader might not seem like an easy thing to do.

by Brent Maycock

Sports

Tuesday's local scoreboard

Baseball College BIG 12 Results Tuesday Kansas State 4, Northern Colorado 3 Wichita State 2, Oklahoma State 1 (10 inn.

Sports

Hi Park wins opener, splits with West

With the Highland Park baseball program struggling to find success in recent years, coach Chad Brown is trying to change his team's mindset and build confidence little by little.

by Rick Peterson Jr.

Sports

Hat trick lifts Rural past Heights

As Washburn Rural freshman Kaira Houser continues the process of getting used to high school soccer and her teammates, the goals are starting to come in bunches.

by Rick Peterson

Sports

City youngsters pick up unexpected losses

Neither Hayden sophomore Blake Hunter or Topeka West junior Austin Davids are used to losing.

by Rick Peterson

Sports

Monday's local scoreboard

Tennis High school boys KANSAS TENNIS COACHES ASSOCIATION RANKINGS Class 6A - 1. BV North; 2. SM East; 3. BV West; 4. Washburn Rural; 5. BV Northwest; Others - SM West, Hutchinson, Free State. Class 5A - 1. Aquinas; 2. Salina Central; 3. Newton; 4.

by The Capital-Journal

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Local sports briefs: Henrickson adds assistant coach to staff

HENRICKSON ADDS ASSISTANT COACH TO STAFF: Mahogany Green has been added as an assistant to the Kansas women's basketball staff, coach Bonnie Henrickson announced Monday. She replaces Aqua Franklin, who took an assistant coaching job at Mississippi State.

by The Capital-Journal

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Kevin Haskin: Downtown shot good for Relays

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