Category Archives: NCAA

Wichita: Why I Think It’s the End of the Yellow Brick Road For Kansas

By Greg Echlin

It’s bad enough for Wichita State, upon its return from the Shocker’s upset loss against Marshall in San Diego, to see the Kansas Jayhawks take over their town.

It would be worse to see the fans in crimson and blue leave after celebrating a win to propel the Jayhawks to the Sweet 16. Continue reading Wichita: Why I Think It’s the End of the Yellow Brick Road For Kansas

Kansas State Closes Book on Marcus Foster—The Second Time

By Greg Echlin

For two seasons, Marcus Foster was Kansas State’s leading scorer before head coach Bruce Weber faced no alternative than to kick him off the team. Three years after the book was closed on Foster’s Wildcat career, K-State put the final nail on his collegiate career with a 69-59 victory over Creighton. Continue reading Kansas State Closes Book on Marcus Foster—The Second Time

Gray and Fitzmorris Delivering a Holiday Package for Stanford Volleyball Again

Above photo credit: Al Chang, StanfordPhoto.com

By Greg Echlin

Audriana Fitzmorris and Jenna Gray played side-by-side at St. James High School in suburban Kansas City.  But believe it or not they didn’t know for sure where the other was going until Gray, a 6’1” setter, and Fitzmorris, a 6’6” middle blocker,   had signed letters-of-intent with Stanford. Continue reading Gray and Fitzmorris Delivering a Holiday Package for Stanford Volleyball Again