Tag: basketball

NEODESHA — After struggles on the boards plagued Humboldt High’s Cubs last week, head coach David Taylor made rebounding a key focus in practice. Message delivered. The Cubs outrebounded host Neodesha 40-22. And even though…

The Crest boys and girls traveled to Pleasanton on Saturday and while the girls bounced back from their end-of-tournament loss to Uniontown to win their first game this season, the boys stumbled down the stretch,…

Neither Marmaton Valley team emerged from Tuesday night’s action with a win, but you’d be hard-pressed to find two teams in southeast Kansas that performed with more heart.    ON THE BOYS’ SIDE, it looked…

After back-to-back losses broke a previous seven-game win streak last Wednesday and Sunday, the Allen men bounced back with a 90-76 road win over Dodge City.  The Red Devils improve to 11-3 and 3-1 in…

After leaving Thursday’s 18-point win frustrated, fuming and forlorn, Iola head coach Luke Bycroft could not have been more pleased by what his team brought to the court on Friday. The Mustangs handled Kansas City…

RICHMOND — After every game this season, Iola girls’ head coach Becky Carlson has stated emphatically that the season was young and her team was only going to get better. That has remained true three…

YATES CENTER — The Yates Center Wildcats defended their home turf Friday with a 46-43 win over the Sedan Blue Devils in the championship game of the Wildcat Winter Classic. The game came down to…

HUMBOLDT — Crest High’s boys vanquished a week of struggles Friday, utilizing unselfishness on offense and a sterling defensive effort. The Lancers broke open a tight game with a 21-6 third-quarter run to knock off…

HUMBOLDT — Too many second chances and too much Jaden Gard made life miserable Friday for Humboldt High. The Erie senior started fast and ended faster, scorching the nets for 28 points as the Red…

HUMBOLDT — Aubrey Jones isn’t fond of losing, but Friday’s defeat for Humboldt High’s girls, a 52-49 setback to Erie, left her optimistic. Humboldt came up just shy with a ferocious fourth-quarter comeback, trimming a…