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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 →

Kapaun comeback sinks Miege

Marvin Estes’ adjustments worked and Kapaun Mount Carmel’s girls pulled off a big comeback Thursday night. Full Story →

Northwest falls on Lawrence three-pointer

Lawrence junior Shane Willoughby hit a three-pointer at the buzzer, his only field goal of the game, to cap a comeback and lead Lawrence past Wichita Northwest 57-56 in the first round of the Topeka Invitational on Thursday night. Full Story →

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

Zach Bush scored 21 points to lead Goddard Eisenhower of Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division II to a 45-41 victory over host Campus of the league’s top division on Friday night in Haysville. 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 →

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 →

Gritty Smith leads Mulvane to win

MULVANE —The Mulvane boys basketball team seemed listless for the first 25 minutes Tuesday night. 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 →