Mill Valley didn’t exactly have a monkey on its back heading into Thursday’s matchup with Andover at the Topeka Expocentre. Still, the Jaguars were 0-for-state, having lost in their only other appearance.

Midway through the fourth quarter of what should have been the most important game of his high school career, St. Pius X senior Mac Mason said he found his mind wandering a bit as he …

St. Thomas Aquinas coach Rick Hetzel said before his No. 1 seeded Saints met No. 8 seed Leavenworth in the Class 5A girls quarterfinals at the Topeka Expocentre. “This is a tough match up for …

The most important minute of a Missouri Class 5 sectional game between Rockhurst and Blue Springs South came with the game clock stopped and both teams’ starters sitting on the bench.

An intimidating and unique setting disturbed Kearney junior Meagan Paul’s jump shot. Luckily for the Bulldogs, though, that was only in warmups.

The other half of Kansas’ state basketball tournaments gets going today with the Class 6A girls title quest starting at Wichita State’s Koch Arena, the Class 5A boys tipping off at Topeka’s Kansas Expocentre and …

Blue Valley West hadn’t used a “junk defense” all season.

St. Pius X has lost only to big schools. West Platte hasn’t lost at all.

Wednesday’s results

As recently as two years ago, Blue Springs running back Dalvin Warmack could sense his childhood dream of playing college football slipping away.

Today’s games

CLASS 4, DISTRICT 14

Conventional wisdom said Mill Valley’s boys would have trouble with Washington’s length and athleticism Saturday in the Lansing Class 5A substate Bracket B final.