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C3D2: Kelly grinds out 3-2 win over Clearwater
SCOTT CITY, Mo. — Kelly survived an early scare and battled to a 3-2 win over Clearwater in the opening round of the MSHSAA Class 3, District 2 Tournament on Friday, May 10. The Tigers (3-17) came out swinging, loading the bases in the top of the first inning and taking a 2-0 lead on a fly ball double to center field. But the Hawks (11-15) quickly answered back.
Former Alabama pitcher Montana Fouts to join Athletes Unlimited for AUX season
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Alabama pitcher Montana Fouts will make her professional softball debut with Athletes Unlimited during the organization’s AUX season in June. Fouts was on Team USA’s gold medal-winning team at the Pan-American Games in 2023. She had a college record of 100-32 and was the National Fastpitch Coaches Association’s Pitcher of the Year in 2021 and Softball America’s Pitcher of the Year in 2023. She threw a perfect game against UCLA in the 2021 World Series. She joins former Oklahoma star Jocelyn Alo among the new additions for the AUX season.
Computer engineering major sets sights on career in the octagon
Tyrell “The H3ro” Burns is graduating this semester as a computer engineering major, utilizing his skills at Koch Industries in the Information Technologies department. Despite this, Burns said he has another career path in sight outside of computer engineering. Burns is an amateur mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter...
The Mean Green advance to the semifinals of the AAC Championship with run-rule win over ECU
North Texas (32-23, 17-10 AAC) beat East Carolina in run-rule fashion in the 2024 American Athletic Conference Softball Championship on Thursday at Wilkins Stadium in Wichita, Kansas, to advance to the semifinals. Junior pitcher Skylar Savage started Thursday afternoon's game for the Mean Green. Earlier in the week, Savage was...
Da'Saahn Brame announces commitment date, Vols a finalist
Da’Saahn Brame will announce his commitment on June 29, according to Chad Simmons of On3. Brame will choose between Tennessee, Oklahoma, Ole Miss and Oregon. The 6-foot-6, 235-pound four-star tight end prospect is from Derby High School in Derby, Kansas. Brame ranks as the No. 113 prospect in the...
Wichita Win Fourth Straight Behind Matthews’ Double-A Pitching Debut, McCusker’s Three-Run Double
WICHITA, Kan.—The Wichita Wind Surge took their third straight win over the Arkansas Travelers by a 6-2 final at Riverfront Stadium. Wichita has won four consecutive games since Saturday, May 4, an 8-7 victory over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. Andrew Cossetti slugged his fourth home run of the year...
⚾ Arkansas Travelers edge Wind Sure in extra innings
WICHITA, Kan.—The Wichita Wind Surge dropped their first game of the series 5-4 in 11 innings against the Arkansas Travelers. Wichita tied the game in the ninth and tenth innings before Arkansas finally defeated them in extra innings. The lone blemish on the night for Marco Raya was a...
Softball Recap: Dodge City has no trouble against Heights
Dodge City's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Heights Falcons with a sharp 15-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for Dodge City, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. For Heights' part, they saw...
Baseball Recap: Dodge City falls despite strong effort from Ty Scheck
Dodge City was the 7-2 winner over Eisenhower when they last played one another on Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Dodge City Demons fell just short of the Eisenhower Tigers by a score of 8-6 on Thursday. Ty Scheck was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring...
Baseball Recap: Sedgwick County comes up short despite Tate Renquist's strong performance
Sedgwick County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 18-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burlington Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sedgwick County of the 6-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2015.
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