Rice County Sports

It’s Mahomes vs. Jackson for the First Time in the Playoffs.

Thursday, January 25

By Noah Trister BALTIMORE (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has already defeated an impressive list of quarterbacks in the playoffs: Andrew Luck, Deshaun Watson, Ben Roethlisberger, Trevor Lawrence, Joe Burrow, Jalen Hurts, Tua Tagovailoa.And of course, Josh Allen, who was eliminated for the third time by Mahomes... Read More.

Garrison Gets Hot, Leads Warriors to Victory

Thursday, January 25

STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Warrior basketball has been struggling as of late, bringing a five-game losing streak into the game against the Bethany Swedes. This was just the kind of game Sterling could look at to get their offense back on track. Bethany has... Read More.

Turnovers Prove Costly as Lady Warriors Fall to Swedes

Thursday, January 25

STERLING, Kan. (SCWarriors.com) – Sterling dominated the glass in a midweek KCAC battle, but struggled to control the ball as the Lady Warriors lost to the Bethany Swedes 68-62 on Wednesday night.BOX SCORESterling trailed by 6 early, but a 15-4 run to end the... Read More.

Kansas Women Clutch in Closing Out Iowa State, 60-58

Thursday, January 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – In a game that featured 11 ties, 24 lead changes and neither team leading by more than five points, it was the Kansas Jayhawks that prevailed over Iowa State, defeating the Cyclones 60-58 on Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.BOX SCOREKansas... Read More.

Late Run Carries 23/18 Iowa State Past K-State, 78-67

Thursday, January 25

AMES, Iowa (KStateSports.com) – No. 23/18 Iowa State used a 13-1 run with 4:09 remaining in a tie game to power past Kansas State and remain unbeaten at home with a 78-67 victory on Wednesday night before a sold-out crowd of 14,267 fans... Read More.

KU Basketball Signee Flory Bidunga Named McDonald’s All-American

Wednesday, January 24

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball signee Flory Bidunga (floor-ee bee-DUNE-guh) has been named a 2024 McDonald’s All-American and will participate in the McDonald’s All-American game on April 2 at the Toyota Center in Houston.Only 24 players among the more than 700... Read More.

(4/7) K-State Women Push Win Streak to Baker’s Dozen by Downing (13/13) Baylor

Monday, January 22

WACO, Texas (KStateSports.com) – (4/7) K-State got defensive in the second half to pick up the program's second-ever win in Waco, 58-55, over (13/13) Baylor at Foster Pavilion on Monday night. The win was K-State's first in Waco since February 8, 2003.BOX SCOREThis... Read More.

No. 7 Kansas Beats Cincinnati 74-69 on ESPN Big Monday

Monday, January 22

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Johnny Furphy had career-highs of 23 points and 11 rebounds, Kevin McCullar Jr. scored 20, and seventh-ranked Kansas beat Cincinnati 74-69 on Monday night in the first Big 12 matchup between the schools.BOX SCOREKJ Adams Jr. added 11 points... Read More.

2024 KCAC Softball Preseason Coaches’ Poll

Sunday, January 21

WICHITA, Kan. (KCACSports.com) – Ottawa University took home the No. 1 spot in the 2024 KCAC Softball Preseason Coaches' Poll, the conference office announced Friday. The Braves, last season's regular-season conference champions, earned 193 total points and 11 of 14 first-place votes.Friends earned the... Read More.

2024 KCAC Baseball Preseason Coaches’ Poll

Sunday, January 21

WICHITA, Kan. (KCACSports.com) – The Coyotes of Kansas Wesleyan University earned the top spot in the 2024 KCAC Baseball Preseason Coaches' Poll, the conference office announced Friday. Kansas Wesleyan earned all 13 first-place votes. The Coyotes took home last season's KCAC regular-season conference championship, and... Read More.

Jared Goff Throws 2 TD Passes, Lions Advance to NFC Title Game with 31-23 Win over Buccaneers

Sunday, January 21

By Larry Lage DETROIT, Mich. (AP) — Jared Goff is good enough for Detroit, as his coach recently reminded him.Cast away by the Los Angeles Rams three years ago in a trade for Matthew Stafford, the quarterback was welcomed by the Lions and has since... Read More.

Kelce Scores Twice and Chiefs beat Bills 27-24 to Advance to AFC Championship

Sunday, January 21

By John Wawrow ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Travis Kelce caught two touchdown passes from Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs advanced to their sixth straight AFC championship game with a 27-24 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night.Isiah Pacheco scored the go-ahead... Read More.