Rice County Sports

Rylan Griffen Signs to Play at Kansas

Friday, April 26

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Standout transfer guard Rylan Griffen has signed financial aid agreements to play basketball at Kansas, KU head coach Bill Self announced today. Entering the 2024-25 season, Griffen will be a junior.Griffen, 6-foot-6, 190-pounds, is a transfer from Alabama, which... Read More.

Chiefs Trade Up with Bills to Select Xavier Worthy at No. 28 in NFL Draft

Friday, April 26

BY DAVE SKRETTA - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs traded up to select Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy with the No. 28 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, giving Patrick Mahomes the kind of speedy deep threat... Read More.

Alec Marsh and 4 Relievers Combined for a 6-Hitter as the Royals Beat the Blue Jays 3-2

Thursday, April 25

BY DAVID SMALE - ASSOCIATED PRESSKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Alec Marsh and four relievers combined for a six-hitter as the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Wednesday night.Maikel Garcia and Salvador Perez each had two hits and an RBI for... Read More.

Second Straight Record Breaking Performance Earns Barton’s Williams a Third National Athlete of the Week Award

Thursday, April 25

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Continuing her rewriting of record books, Cedricka Williams of the 3rd ranked Barton Community College women's track and field team has been named the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) and National Junior College Athletic Association... Read More.

Barton’s Enslinger Named Week Twelve KJCCC Player of the Week

Thursday, April 25

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Chloe Enslinger of the Barton Community College softball team has been named the week twelve KJCCC Player of the Week.In Barton's lone conference date last week at Northwest Kansas Technical College, Enslinger led the Cougars with an .833 batting average... Read More.

Barton Softball Hangs Pair of Eight-Run Victories at Pratt

Thursday, April 25

PRATT, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The Barton Community College softball team registered a pair of 13-5 five-inning victories Wednesday at Pratt Community College.GAME 1 BOX SCORE GAME 2 BOX SCOREBarton scored in all but one of its four frames of the opener before... Read More.

Sterling Softball Season Ends with Split Against York

Thursday, April 25

Sterling, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – The softball season came to a close with a 7-1 win and 5-4 loss against York University on Tuesday afternoon. The Lady Warriors put together the best season in the Taylor Stoltz era, finishing the season with a 21-25 overall... Read More.

Kansas Women’s Golf Makes Program History with Second-Straight NCAA Regional Selection

Thursday, April 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – For just the third time in program history and second-straight year, the Kansas women’s golf team has been selected as an at-large team for the NCAA Regional Championship in Cle Elum, Washington, announced via the GOLF Channel Wednesday afternoon.For... Read More.

Kansas Women’s Basketball Hosts 2023-24 Season Celebration

Thursday, April 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Head Coach Brandon Schneider and the 2023-24 Kansas Jayhawks hosted a season celebration on Wednesday evening in the Burge Union on KU’s campus.Players, coaches, staff, families, and supporters filled the room to honor the 2023-24 Jayhawk team, which finished 20-13... Read More.

K-State to Play at St. John’s in Final BIG EAST/Big 12 Battle

Thursday, April 25

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State will travel to St. John's on Saturday, Dec. 7 as part of the sixth edition of the BIG EAST/Big 12 Battle, the two conferences announced on Thursday morning (April 25).The game will be broadcast on one of... Read More.

Kansas to Play at Creighton in 2024 Big 12-BIG EAST Battle

Thursday, April 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball will play at Creighton on Dec. 4 in the Big 12-BIG EAST Battle, the two conferences announced Thursday. The Big 12-BIG EAST Battle is a men’s basketball non-conference scheduling alliance, which is in its sixth year.Each... Read More.

Wentworth Named to NCBWA Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List

Wednesday, April 24

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – K-State's Jackson Wentworth has been named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List, announced by the association Wednesday.The Stopper of the Year Award, established in 2005, is given... Read More.