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Local Sports Archives for 2019-03

Royals Just 161 Games Away From Perfect Season!

The Kansas City Royals opened the 2019 season with a win at Kaufmann Stadium over the Chicago White Sox by a score of 5 – 3.

 

Royals put up a 5 – 0 lead going into the 9th inning when things started to go haywire as the Royals bullpen ran into trouble.  The Royals closers walked their way into a bases load situation with only one out.  The White Sox drove home 3 runs before the Royals pitching finally regained control and putting the game away.

 

The game was delayed by 2 hours due to rain and lighting in Kansas City.  The Royals had 5 runs on 5 hits and no errors while the White Sox gave up 3 wins on 4 hits and committed 3 errors.   The Royals have Friday off before hosting the White Sox again Saturday afternoon with the first pitch at 1:15 and the Pre-Game Show beginning at 12:30 Saturday afternoon on KGGF 690AM.

CCC In Final Four Showdown

The Coffeyville Community College Men’s Basketball team is set for a final four match up with Ranger Texas in a semi-final game in the NJCAA National Tournament tonight.  The winner will go on to play the winner of the South Plains – Vincennes game  Saturday afternoon at 1:00.

 

The #4 seed Red Raven have had a tough road in the tournament beating Florida Southwestern by 1 point in a thrilling overtime defensive struggle last in the quarterfinals.  In their first matchup of the tournament the Ravens defeated Kaskaskia Iowa 76 – 73.  The #8 seed Rangers easily handled Cleveland State in their first game of the tournament 83 – 66, then upset the #1 seed Northwest Florida 66 – 63 yesterday.

 

Tonight’s nightcap at 7:00 from the tournament features the other semi-final matchup between South Plains and Vincennes.  Tip-off for tonight’s Red Ravens game is at 5:00pm and can be heard live on KUSN 98.1FM

Cardiac Ravens Advance

 

The Coffeyville Community College Red Ravens faced another tough battle as they looked to advance to the final four of the NJCAA Tournament. Taking on the 5 seed Florida Southwestern they would need overtime to decide who would move on. Leading by 1 with 15 seconds left they needed one stop to advance to the semifinals. The Bucs would get a couple of attempts at the win but the Ravens get the win 67-66.

 

Keon Queen led the way with 16 points and had a good defensive possession that set up the eventual game winning basket. Marvin Johnson and Tevin Brewer both scored in double digits. Coffeyville will face the the 8 seed Ranger College, who upset the number 1 seed in their previous game.

 

The game will tip off tomorrow at 5:00pm and you can listen on 98.1 KUSN.

 

 

 

*photo courtesy of NJCAA Twitter*

Red Ravens Face Florida Southwestern Tonight

The Coffeyville Community College Red Ravens Men’s basketball team is preparing  for their second match up in the NJCAA National Basketball Tournament.  The Ravens face Florida Southwestern at 6:00  this evening after defeating  Kaskaskia 76 – 73 yesterday.  The Ravens come into tonight’s matchup as the #4 seed with a 30 – 3 overall record, while Florida Southwestern is the #5 seed with a 30-2 overall record.  If the Red Ravens can win tonight they will move on to the semi-finals tomorrow evening where they would take on #8 Ranger Texas.

 

Tonight’s game can be heard live on KUSN 98.1FM at 6:00pm.

Red Ravens Hang On For Win

 

The Coffeyville Community College Red Ravens had all they could handle against Kashaskia, Iowa in the NJCAA Men’s National Basketball Tournament this afternoon.  In the end however The Ravens hung on for a 3 point win, 76 – 73. 

 

The Ravens, who led most of the game saw their lead cut to 1 with under a minute to play when Kashaskia went on an 8 – 0 run.  Then with :29 seconds left Tevin Brewer hit for 2 followed by Marvin Johnson making 2 from the foul line.  Kashaskia followed by nailing a 3 pointer but then Casey Benton  hit 1 of 2 from the charity stripe when Kashaskia was forced to foul.  Down by 3 Kashaskia put up a 3 pointer with just :04 seconds left but the ball spun around the rim and out preserving the 3 point win for the Ravens.

 

The Ravens will play tomorrow night at 6:00 when they Florida Southwestern(29-2).  Tomorrow’s Red Ravens game from the NJCAA Men’s National Tournament will be broadcast live on KUSN 98.1FM

ICC Names New Football Coach

 

With Jason Brown resigning as the Independence Community College head football coach, ICC named Kiyoshi Harris the interim head coach. After what ICC says was around 50 applicants they have decided to remove the interim tag and name Coach Harris as the new head football coach. Harris has 22 years of coaching experience including the past two years at ICC has the Associate Head Coach, Offensive Line Coach and Recruiting Coordinator.

 

ICC Athletic Director Tammie Romstad says they are very fortunate to have a coach within our football program with Coach Harris' experience recruiting and coaching at the national level.

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