TOPEKA, Kan. - The KSHSAA is pleased to announce the selection of Glen Grunwald and Kasey McDowell the 2020 Oscar Stauffer Award recipients. Grunwald, Hutchinson, has been dubbed the Sportscaster of the Year and McDowell, Mulvane, as the Sportswriter of the Year.
On Sunday, the Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association Executive Board met at McPherson High School to finalize the 2020 award winners who will be recognized Oct. 3 at the KWCA "Fritz Knorr" Awards and Hall of Fame Banquet in Salina.
Kansas Pregame is joining forces with the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference to profile Kansas student-athletes competing in the KCAC. Check out three #KCACProud profiles below and look for more athlete profiles in the coming weeks.
Terran Hoyt, Tabor College Basketball
Basketball runs in Terran Hoyt’s blood.
SALINA, KS — Over 200 wrestlers from 52 different schools arrived in Salina this weekend for the KSHSAA 4A Wrestling Championships. This year also marked the first KSHSAA sanctioned girls championship tournament in the state.
Number one ranked Chanute entered the tournament as the favorite qualifying a staggering 12 wrestlers. Nine other teams managed to qualify seven or more wrestlers.
The state of Kansas crowned wrestling champions Feb. 27-29. The action started Thursday with the first ever girls KSHSAA All-Class State Championship in Salina. The boys continued the action Friday and Saturday with classes at separate sites across the state. Find tournament schedules, the final KWCA rankings of the season and links to Track Wrestling's results pages below for each classification:
Girls All-Class State Championship (Completed)
Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina is set to host the first KSHSAA Girls Wrestling State Championship on Thursday. Find a schedule for the day here. Find a link to Track Wrestling's results from the tournament here.
The Kansas Basketball Coaches Association released their final team rankings for the 2019-2020 season February 25th. Check them out below:
Regional wrestling tournaments kicked off across Kansas Friday afternoon and continue Saturday with hundreds of wrestlers battling for a coveted trip to the state tournament. Find brackets and coverage from trackwrestling.com linked below along with links to Live Streams and social media coverage:
Class 6A
Olathe East Regional
Kansas' 1A schools are divided geographically into four areas/groups. Each group will have four regional tournaments with the same number of schools insofar as possible. There are 108 schools participating so there will be 4 regionals of 27 teams. Each regional will have 6 or 7 schools assigned.
The top 2 teams from each regional tournament will advance to their area sub-state tournament and be placed in opposite brackets.
Baseball, softball and track coaches from across Kansas should have received a link to our team questionnaire in their email inboxes sometime over the last few days and the deadline is fast approaching to return a questionnaire in time to ensure your team's inclusion in our second annual Spring Edition. For those coaches who did not receive the link please be sure to check spam, or, find our forms online at the Forms & Submissions page of our website.
