Augusta High School Orioles

Maize South boys rally past Augusta

Brett Barney and Eric Dinkel scored 17 points each Tuesday night as Maize South, trailing by 18 points at halftime, rallied past visiting Augusta 58-53 in overtime in an Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League game. Full Story →

Basketball roundup: Carroll girls reach Free State championship game

Bishop Carroll’s defense clamped down on Leavenworth on Friday night, winning their semifinal game in the Lawrence Free State girls tournament 39-28 to advance to today’s championship game. Full Story →

Friday’s area girls basketball roundup (Jan. 13)

Heights improved to 8-0 on the season with a 57-37 win over East on Friday night, but the Falcons may be without starting point guard Taylor Chandler for “a little bit,” according to coach Kip Pulliam. Full Story →

Boys basketball roundup: Campus snaps skid; Andover, Central win

Campus snapped a two-game losing streak, winning at Salina South 58-49. Full Story →

Girls basketball roundup: North, Carroll pick up victories at Koch Arena

Quantity over quality at the free-throw line helped South’s girls basketball team to a 44-38 victory over North on Friday night in a City League game at Koch Arena. Full Story →

Patient Augusta works around Mulvane

AUGUSTA — On a few offensive possessions, Augusta held onto the ball for so long that the Orioles probably would have received multiple shot-clock violations before even attempting a shot—if a shot clock existed in high school basketball. Full Story →

Area boys roundup: El Dorado turns back Mulvane for first win

Travis House scored 20 points, Michael Riedl had 18 and Trevor Crain added 16 as the El Dorado Wildcats won their first boys basketball game, defeating Mulvane 67-60 in overtime on Friday night in El Dorado. Full Story →

Area girls roundup: Heights beats ranked Missouri team

The clock ticked down, and Heights appeared destined for its first girls basketball loss since the 2009-10 season. Full Story →

Area boys roundup: Frankamp scores 33 in North win (Dec. 9)

Junior guard Conner Frankamp scored 33 points — including six three-pointers — to lead North past Bishop Carroll 56-45 in a City League boys basketball game on Friday night at Carroll. Full Story →

Area girls roundup: East uses big third quarter for win (Dec. 9)

East used a 10-point surge in the third quarter to beat Southeast 45-35 on Friday night in a City League girls basketball game at East. Full Story →

Area boys basketball box scores, roundup (Dec. 2)

Jeremy Lickteig scored 16 points and Michael Martin had 13 for visiting Kapaun, including five big free throws in the fourth quarter to give Kapaun a 50-47 win over West. Full Story →