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Wichita Northwest's young backfield has the Grizzlies on an 8-game winning streak

If you caught Friday night's playoffs, Wichita Northwest rolled past Wichita Southeast 49-6 to head back to the Class 6A quarterfinals. The Grizzlies started 0-2 and haven't lost since.

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Two Northwest backs topped 1,000 rushing yards before Friday

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Braylon Scott1,013 yds
Zy'Air Burton1,005 yds
Henry Robinson409 yds

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High School FootballDerby, Maize, Kapaun and Bishop Carroll all won big in Friday's regional roundIf you missed the scores, Derby beat Lawrence Free State 56-14. An onside kick helped turn the tide in a Panthers run of 56 unanswered points.Today’s editionRead High School SportsRose Hill ties it with 13 seconds left, then beats Bishop Miege on penalty kicksIf you like your soccer with a side of heart attack, Thursday night had it. Rose Hill trailed Bishop Miege 2-0 in the second half, then won 3-2 on a 4-3 edge in penalty kicks.Saturday’s editionRead Around WichitaA Wichita museum names its first Hall of Honor, and Second Light picks a new leaderThe Mid-American All-Indian Museum hosted its first ever Hall of Honor on Friday, recognizing Native Americans whose lives and work have made a lasting impact. Inductees include the first enrolled citizen of a tribe to fly in space, the creator of the Keeper of the Plains statue and Cheri Madsen of the Omaha tribe.Saturday’s editionRead ShockersWilliam Berg's career-high 26 points carry Wichita State past CSUN 79-67 in the openerIf you missed it: William Berg scored a career-high 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Wichita State opened the 2026-27 season with a 79-67 win over CSUN on Wednesday at Charles Koch Arena. He shot 11 of 16 from the field.Friday’s editionRead Prep SportsRose Hill, Kapaun Mt. Carmel and Maize South play for state soccer titles SaturdayRose Hill, Kapaun Mt. Carmel and Maize South all play for state titles Saturday, and getting there took some nerve. Four of Thursday's six boys state soccer semifinals went to penalty kicks, including Rose Hill's 4-3 shootout win over Bishop Miege and Kapaun's 5-4 win over Blue Valley Southwest.Friday’s editionRead SchoolsWichita voters approve the $615 million school bond, the district's first win since 2008If you have a child in Wichita Public Schools, Tuesday's vote touches you. Voters passed both questions of the $615 million bond, the district's first successful bond issue since 2008, with nearly 62% yes on the first and about 60% on the second.Thursday’s editionRead

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  • Veterans paradeDrums and music filled downtown Wichita on Saturday for the city's annual Veterans Day Parade.

    Drums and music filled downtown Wichita on Saturday for the city's annual Veterans Day Parade. Chi Tran of All Saints Dragon and Lion Dance Team said, "A lot of our grandparents were in the Vietnam War and now we get to be here in America because they fought for the opportunity for us to be here."

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KSN.com

  • ShockersWichita State plays No. 21 USC on Sunday night in Stateline, Nev.

    Wichita State plays No. 21 USC on Sunday night in Stateline, Nev. The Eagle says USC's size across all five positions will force coach Paul Mills to make some difficult decisions about his roster.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Wichita Eagle

  • Rose HillRose Hill beat Berean Academy 5-0 to win its second straight state soccer championship.

    Rose Hill beat Berean Academy 5-0 to win its second straight state soccer championship. Brady Liebl scored four goals and assisted on another, sending retiring coach Jerry Treat out on top.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Butler County Times-Gazette

  • WashburnWashburn beat Emporia State 5-0 Friday in Wichita in the MIAA soccer semifinals to reach the championship game.

    Washburn beat Emporia State 5-0 Friday in Wichita in the MIAA soccer semifinals to reach the championship game. The Ichabods scored four of their five goals in the second half, and they play Pittsburg State at 2 p.m. Sunday.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WIBW, KSNT

  • InspectionsSeven restaurants, hotels and other businesses were non-compliant with state regulations Oct.

    Seven restaurants, hotels and other businesses were non-compliant with state regulations Oct. 25-31, The Eagle reports. Inspectors found few or no violations at more than 30 other locations.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Wichita Eagle

  • Fuller BrushFuller Industries has sold two divisions: Fuller Brush went to Power Brushes Inc.

    Fuller Industries has sold two divisions: Fuller Brush went to Power Brushes Inc. of Toledo, Ohio, and the chemical division went to Betco. Manufacturing in Great Bend shut down Friday.

    Around Kansas · Today’s editionSource: KSN.com

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Daily Wichitato me · Sun., Nov. 86:00 a.m.

Wichita Northwest's young backfield powers an 8-game win streak

Plus, Derby, Maize, Kapaun and Bishop Carroll all won big in the regional round.

The TLDR

  1. Northwest's young backfield has the Grizzlies on an 8-game streak
  2. Derby, Maize, Kapaun and Carroll win big in the regional round
  3. How will you follow the sectional round?
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