Russell’s Jake Mooney – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Sarah Waechter
After not getting many looks at the varsity level last season, junior Jake Mooney is ready to make waves this year for the Broncos. Mooney last year didn’t play a lot of varsity until six games into the season and ended up finishing the season as Russell’s leading scorer. Head coach Brent Mooney attributes Jake […]
Russell’s Aubrey Birney – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Shelter Insurance – Sarah Waechter
Hoping to lead her team to a winning record, senior power forward Aubrey Birney has put in work over the offseason to improve her scoring ability. Birney, who averaged seven points per game last year along with four rebounds, worked on lots of shooting to widen her range and improve her shooting percentage to help […]
Tuesday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Jan. 14)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andale 64, Clearwater 19 Andover 48, Andover Central 40 — Andover trailed 26-16 at the half, but got within 32-31 at the end of the third quarter. Andover outscored Andover Central 17-8 in the final period. Andover’s Josh Kim scored 14 points, Owen Allman 12 and Walker McClellan 12. Kim set […]
Saturday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Jan. 11)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andover 68, Wichita Southeast 57 — Owen Allman and Josh Kim each scored 22 and Josh Kim had 22 to lead Andover in the win. Southeast was led by Preston Dinh’s 14 points, Parker Hardgrave’s 13 and Jamarkus Robinson’s 10. Derby 62, Wichita Northwest 58 — Derby remains unbeaten after handing […]
Thursday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores (Jan. 9)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Bishop Carroll 49, Maize South 44 Goddard 55, Wichita North 39 Girls Goddard 58, Wichita North 38 Maize South 48, Bishop Carroll 43
Wednesday’s high school basketball scores, stats, recaps (Jan. 9)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Dodge City 66, Garden Plain 63 — Lembright scored 15 points to lead Dodge City, Scheck and Schulte each had 11, Williams 10. Kaeden Kasselman scored 21 points to lead Garden Plain, Cooper Scheer had 11 and Brant Long 10. Wichita Collegiate 93, Clearwater 42 Girls Clearwater 42, Wichita Collegiate 31 […]
Tuesday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Jan. 7)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Derby 68, Valley Center 67 — Derby handed Valley Center its first loss, as Jack Ulwelling hit the three-pointer to put the Panthers up 66-65 with 20 seconds to go. With eight seconds remaining, Jaxson Malvo dunked for the 68-65 lead. Ulwelling had 11 of his 16 points in the first […]
Friday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Jan. 3)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Andale 52, Garden Plain 31 — Andale had a 27-23 lead at the half, but outscored Garden Plain 25-8 in the second half. Andale’s Austin Baalmann had 22 points in the win. Andover 63, Newton 33 — Andover had a 6-3 lead after one quarter and 37-27 after three. The Trojans […]
Friday’s Wichita-area high school basketball scores, stats and recaps (Dec. 20)
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Abilene 64, Wamego 41 Andale 61, Wellington 37 Andover Central 52, Eisenhower 45 — Nine players scored for Andover Central with Brandt Stupka leading with 12 and Jace Adler 10. Koehn had 16 points, Ho 12 and Stanberry 10 for Eisenhower. Augusta 64, Winfield 55 — Augusta’s Beckham Stoops hit six […]
Thursday’s high school basketball scores, stats and recaps
By Joanna Chadwick Boys Kapaun Mount Carmel 67, Wichita West 35 Wichita Heights 66, Wichita East 41 — Heights, sparked by Chase Robinson’s 11 points, took a 22-12 lead in the opening period. Robinson scored a game-high 17, Jalihn Timmons had 14, Amalachi Wilkins 10. Wilkins had 13 rebounds, Robinson six. East was led by […]