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Investigation finds 2 USD 251 employees harassed student for saying "I'm a lesbian"

Investigation finds 2 USD 251 employees harassed student for saying "I'm a lesbian"

An independent investigation by the Kansas Association of School Boards found that two USD 251 employees comm…

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Spartan offense sputters in season-opening 22-2 loss

Spartan offense sputters in season-opening 22-2 loss

TOPEKA - The Emporia High defense did everything it could to position the Spartans for victory last Friday ni…

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Harrod hits game-winner as K-State women topple No. 13 Ole Miss 61-60

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By Zach DeLoach Verified
| The Manhattan Mercury Verified
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Brandie Harrod made two baskets on Sunday — one to open the game, and the other to deliver Kansas State women’s basketball a 61-60 upset of No. 13 Ole Miss. The freshman missed the five other shots she attempted and acknowledged afterward that most of her 28 minutes were a struggle. Nevertheless, Harrod had the ball in her hands when the Wildcats needed someone to make a play. “I’m not sure she makes that early in the game,” head coach Jeff Mittie said.
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Senior trio changed the game for women's basketball at K-State

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By Zach DeLoach Verified
| The Manhattan Mercury Verified
In college basketball, an era rarely concludes with a slow fade. More often, it vanishes suddenly with a brutal pivot from hope to heartbreak, ending in an instant what took years to build. So it was Saturday as the curtain fell on one of the best two-year stretches in Kansas State women’s basketball history — and the historic careers of a record-breaking class — with a 67-61 loss to No. 1 seed Southern California in the Sweet 16.
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K-State women head to Sweet 16 after upending Kentucky 80-79 in OT

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By Zach DeLoach Verified
| KMKF-FM (Manhattan, KS) Verified
By Zach DeLoach Kansas State women’s basketball is heading to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2002 and the fourth time in school history. The fifth-seeded Wildcats successfully defended four potential game-winners in the final 21 seconds of overtime, holding on to upset fourth-seeded Kentucky 80-79 on its home floor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament Sunday afternoon.
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