A flurry of late buckets by Vermont spoiled Kansas’ chances of setting a record, but it did not take away from what was a dominating defensive performance. KU closed out an impressive run through nonconference play with a 77-36 rout of Vermont Sunday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks were suffocating on defense and overwhelming on offense to wrap up a 10-1 record in the nonconference portion of ...
The Jayhawks could not have asked for a better way to close out 2018. No. 5 Kansas (11-1) responded from its first loss of the season by dominating Eastern Michigan from the jump during an 87-63 victory Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. KU, which led for over 37 minutes of its last game before the start of Big 12 play, never trailed by more than three points. Junior center Udoka Azubuike, who had been ...
Since the first day of his senior year, Free State’s Elijah Jacobs couldn’t wait until the start of the wrestling season. Jacobs has been involved in other sports throughout his career, but wrestling remains his true passion. Jacobs wants to wrestle at the collegiate level, and he’s been committed to achieving that goal since joining the Firebirds. This is the 10th year that Jacobs has been wrestling at ...
Football has been the only sport that Lawrence High senior E.J. Jewsome has ever known. That was until last year, when Jewsome decided to try wrestling for the Lions. Jewsome wanted to get involved in another sport during the offseason, and the most physical activity he could think of was wrestling. Yet, it wasn't always easy for Jewsome to go from tackling players on the football field to downing athletes on ...
Recent history would suggest that the odds are stacked against transfer quarterback Thomas MacVittie, who signed his national letter of intent to the University of Kansas this month — well, at least on his chances to make an immediate impact. According to 247Sports Composite, MacVittie is the No. 3-ranked pro-style quarterback for the Class of 2019 among junior college signal callers. As a result, I looked up ...
Veritas head coach Carl Huslig, who is in his fifth season at the helm, has some fond memories of when Trey Huslig’s basketball career began. But it is from well before he ever put on a jersey for the Eagles. When Trey Huslig was 4-years-old, the two of them would square off in a one-on-one game in the basement with a pair of basketball goals on each end of the room. From that moment, basketball has been Trey ...