Kapaun Mt. Carmel High School Crusaders
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Fernando Salazar / The Wichita Eagle
In the final minutes of Friday’s boys basketball game with Kapaun Mount Carmel, Bishop Carroll coach Lonnie Lollar stopped watching portions of the game. Every time Kapaun got the ball, he put his head down and just listened. Whether the Kapaun crowd roared in delight or his coaches yelled “we got the rebound,” he didn’t look up until the Eagles got into their offense. Full Story →
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Kapaun girls ride defense to 18-point win
The Kapaun Mount Carmel guards showed their defensive game plan immediately in Friday’s girls game at Bishop Carroll. They played tight up on Carroll’s guards, held their arms out wide to disrupt the passing lanes and used their quickness to cut off any drives. Full Story →
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Newton holds off Kapaun in semis
The matchup between Newton and Kapaun Mount Carmel was decided in the final five seconds of Friday night’s game, with a free throw by Abby Lehman sealing the 35-31 win for the Railers at the Newton Invitational. Full Story →
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Marvin Estes’ adjustments worked and Kapaun Mount Carmel’s girls pulled off a big comeback Thursday night. Full Story →
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Crusaders no match for Heights
The state championships its racking up indicates Heights’ boys basketball team has the talent to dissect opponents on its own merit. Full Story →
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Kapaun beats Collegiate for El Dorado title
A year ago, junior Trace Clark ignited Collegiate past Kapaun Mount Carmel for the Bluestem Classic title. Full Story →
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El Dorado: Collegiate, Kapaun return to championship game
EL DORADO — Collegiate, top-seeded in this year’s Bluestem Classic, found itself in a battle Friday night against tournament host El Dorado. Full Story →
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El Dorado: Circle fights past Trinity
EL DORADO — Time appeared to be running out on Circle on Thursday night. Full Story →
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Midway through the fourth quarter at Heights Tuesday night, an official called timeout and Heights girls coach Kip Pulliam motioned junior Jada Lynch over to him. Confusion was etched on her face as the players and coaches on the bench chuckled while Pulliam informed her she had blood filling her mouth. Full Story →
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During the past two seasons, substandard by Southeast’s lofty standard, Buffaloes coach Carl Taylor may have found himself dreaming of the good old days, when he led Southeast to three Class 6A championships between 1999-2008. Full Story →
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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 →
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Kapaun freshmen learn from experience
The trepidation Katie Andersen felt her first season playing on the Kapaun Mount Carmel basketball team was expected. She was the lone freshman starter with four senior starters. Full Story →