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Payton Verhulst scores 16, No. 9 Oklahoma pulls away in second half for 79-49 win over Wichita State
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Payton Verhulst scored 16 points, Raegan Beers had 11 points and 10 rebounds, and ninth-ranked Oklahoma pulled away in the second half for a 79-49 victory over Wichita State on Tuesday night. Lexy Keys hit a trio of 3-pointers and added 12 points while Zya Vann...
Kansas agrees to increase hospital beds for mentally ill defendants
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has promised to provide more hospital beds for mentally ill criminal defendants to settle a federal lawsuit filed over defendants waiting months for evaluations of whether they were fit for a trial. The agreement between state officials and...
Washington has 20 as Wichita State takes down Monmouth 70-66
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Corey Washington had 20 points in Wichita State's 70-66 victory against Monmouth on Monday night. Washington also contributed eight rebounds for the Shockers (4-0). Harlond Beverly scored 15 points and added six rebounds and four steals. Xavier Bell had 12...
Bashir leads Monmouth against Wichita State after 38-point game
Monmouth Hawks (0-4) at Wichita State Shockers (3-0) Wichita, Kansas; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Shockers -16.5; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Monmouth plays Wichita State after Abdi Bashir Jr. scored 38 points in Monmouth's 98-81...
Monmouth visits Wichita State following Bashir's 38-point game
Monmouth Hawks (0-4) at Wichita State Shockers (3-0) Wichita, Kansas; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Monmouth visits Wichita State after Abdi Bashir Jr.'s 38-point showing in Monmouth's 98-81 loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Wichita State...
Wichita State wins 79-73 against Northern Iowa
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Corey Washington had 19 points in Wichita State's 79-73 victory over Northern Iowa on Thursday night. Washington added six rebounds for the Shockers (3-0). Justin Hill scored 11 points and added three steals. Ronnie DeGray III had nine points and shot 3 for 8...
Wichita State hosts Northern Iowa for out-of-conference matchup
Northern Iowa Panthers (2-1) at Wichita State Shockers (2-0) Wichita, Kansas; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Shockers -7.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Wichita State takes on Northern Iowa in a non-conference matchup. ...
Northern Iowa Panthers head to the Wichita State Shockers
Northern Iowa Panthers (2-1) at Wichita State Shockers (2-0) Wichita, Kansas; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wichita State takes on Northern Iowa. Wichita State went 15-19 overall last season while going 10-5 at home. The Shockers averaged 72.8...
Suspected shooter and 4 others are found dead in 3 Kansas homes, police say
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Five men were found shot to death inside three homes in the same area of Wichita, Kansas, and police believe the shootings are connected. Police Chief Joe Sullivan said one of those found dead Sunday was the suspected shooter, but he declined to elaborate....
A list of mass killings in the United States this year
The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened Sunday in Wichita, Kansas, after police found the bodies of four people and the suspected shooter inside three separate homes. It is the country’s 34th mass killing this year, according to a database maintained by The Associated Press...
