Head coach Trey O’Neil managed to take his 23-2 Hugoton squad on a 21-game winning streak after losing games against Olathe West and Hays in the Hays City Shootout to open last season, ultimately capturing the program’s first state title in school history with a 67-58 win over perennial powerhouse McPherson in the 4A championship game.
GIRLS RANKINGS
6A Girls
1 OP-Blue Valley North
2 Shawnee Mission South
3 Wichita South
4 Olathe West
5 Wichita Heights
6 OP-Blue Valley Northwest
7 Topeka- Washburn Rural
8 OP-Blue Valley
9 Wichita Southeast
10 Garden City
5A Girls
1 Andover
2 OP-St. Thomas Aquinas
3 Topeka - Seaman
4 Wichita - Bishop Carroll
5 Emporia
6 Maize South
7 Topeka-Highland Park
8 Lenexa-St. James Academy
9 OP-Blue Valley Southwest
10 Hutchinson
The Frankfort Wildcats won the Wabaunsee Tournament by beating the host team 48-44 in overtime Friday night. Hattie Gros set the tournament scoring record by scoring 61 points total over the three tournament games. She also tied the tournament single game scoring record with 26 points on Friday night. Hattie Gros, Lexi Dalinghaus, and Emma Hardwick all made the All-Tournament team. The Wildcats improved to 4-0 on the season with the win and are currently ranked second in 1A Division I behind Little River.
The Kansas Shrine Bowl Board of Directors is happy to announce the assistant coaches for the 51st Kansas Shrine Bowl presented by Mammoth. The assistant coaches are chosen based on the success of their season, as well as eligibility limitations and coach availability.
The Kansas Football Coaches Association inducted the 2023 Hall of Fame class during their annual All-State selection meetings Sunday night in Wichita. Sports reporter Bethany Bowman served as emcee for the event and also worked with KFBCA Executive Director Mark Littrell to provide biographies for each honoree.
Check out some excerpts of the bios for this year's class of inductees below:
GIRLS RANKINGS
6A Girls
1 OP-Blue Valley North
2 Shawnee Mission South
3 Wichita South
4 OP-Blue Valley
5 Wichita Heights
6 Topeka-Washburn Rural
7 Wichita Southeast
8 Olathe Northwest
9 Lawrence
10 Liberal
5A Girls
1 Andover
2 OP-St. Thomas Aquinas
3 Lenexa-St. James Academy
4 Topeka - Seaman
5 Wichita - Bishop Carroll
6 Emporia
7 Maize South
8 Basehor-Linwood
9 Andover Central
10 Topeka-Highland Park
