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Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 3:46 PM - [NCKS]

Lincoln Freshman Jenna Farris has been named the NCKS Sports.com/Cunningham Telephone & Cable Athlete of the Week.    
 
 At the Sub-State Tournament at Clay Center, Farris had a tourney that players dream of. Farris exploded for 45 points in a sub-state final win over Clifton-Clyde and on Saturday in the Sub-State Championship, Farris erupted for another 36 points in a win over Bern that put the Leopards into the 1A State Touranment in Hays.  During the two games Farris scored 81 of her team's 114 points, averaged 9 rebounds, and went 26-32 from the foul line. On the season, Farris has had five 30 point plus games and averages 23.5 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals, 3 assists per game and is shooting 48% from the floor and 79% from the foul line.  
 
Congratulations to Lincoln Freshman Jenna Farris on being named the Cunningham Telephone & Cable/NCKS Sports.com Athlete of the Week!
 
We need your help in finding the Cunningham Telephone & Cable Athlete of the Week. 

Please send your nominations to us by email at wgerstner@northeastkansassports.com or call or text us at 785-545-7141. If you can, please include a short reason why you are nominating that particular athlete.  

We will announce the winners each week. Remember, you can nominate an athlete from any high school sport.

 
Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 7:15 AM - [NCKS]

All Games on KD Country 94
Wednesday, March 10th
1A Girls State 1st Rd:
6:15 p.m. #7 Lincoln (18-7) vs. #2 Argonia (25-0)
2A Girls State 1st Rd:
8:15 p.m. #6 Osborne (18-5) vs. #3 Spearville (20-3)

Thursday, March 11th
3A Girls State 1st Rd:
4:30 p.m. #3 Beloit (18-5) vs. #6 Marion (18-5)


Also listen to the games on the web at www.kdcountry94.com
Wed, Mar 3, 2010 - [NCKS]

Osborne Senior Danny Floyd and Lincoln Freshman Jenna Farris have been named the NCKS Sports.com/Cunningham Telephone & Cable Athletes of the Week.   
 
On Saturday Floyd wrapped up his third straight 3-2-1A State Championship at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays with a 4-0 performance on the tournament and winning his championship match over Levi Schneider of Ellsworth at 140 pounds by a 5-4 decision. Floyd not only won his third straight state title, but also ended his career on a 103 match winning streak, and finished this season with a 36-0 record. Floyd also joined elite company in Osborne history as he matched Larry Grieve for the distinction of being the only Bulldog wrestlers to ever win three state championships. Danny is the son of Jim and Kiley Floyd of Osborne.
 
As a freshman, Farris led the Lady Leopards to a regional championship on Saturday with 29 points, 6 steals, 5 assists and 3 three pointers in the title game against St. John's. In the regional semifinal against Tipton, Farris scored 17 points, made 4 steals, and went 6-6 at the charity stripe. On the season, Farris averages 21.9 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals, 3 assists per game and is shooting 47% from the floor and 78% from the foul line.
 
Congratulations to Osborne Senior Danny Floyd and Lincoln Freshman Jenna Farris on being named the Cunningham Telephone & Cable/NCKS Sports.com Athletes of the Week!
 
Read on for others who were nominated this week.

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