Washburn Rural's Simon Rowley goes for the bucket.

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Hailey Schmidtlein, Hayden HIgh School, drives down court.

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City Girls Bowling Medalists - 2025.

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Topeka West's Kamoni Ford squares-up for his shot.

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Sophomore guard Jack Bachelor has helped Washburn University achieve a No. 2 national ranking this season.

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Deacon Pomeroy of Shawnee Heights with a double-double vs. DeSoto

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Seaman's Taylie Heston in-action at Class 5A West Regional.

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Topeka High's Jaxon Cowdin dives to his 3rd straight Centennial League title.

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MillieRamsey2025WR 3Senior Millie Ramsey scored a game-high 17 points in Hayden's 46-44 Centennial League win over Washburn Rural last Friday night. [Photo by Rex Wolf/TSN]

HAYDEN (7-0, 1-0 Centennial League) at TOPEKA HIGH (3-2, 0-0 Centennial League)

Hayden, ranked No. 3 in Class 4A by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association, stayed unbeated with a 46-44 home Centennial League win over Washburn Rural on Friday, with senior Millie Ramsey pacing the Wildcats with 17 points and senior Brylee Meier adding 12 points. Topeka High has been off since earning a 48-42 win over Wichita Life Prep on Jan. 3. Sophomore Ahsieyrhuajh Rayton scored 25 points, including 19 in the second half, in the win over Life Prep and is averaging 21.6 points on the season. Game time: 6 p.m.

TOPEKA WEST (0-5, 0-5 United Kansas Conference) at SEAMAN (6-0, 6-0 United Kansas Conference)

Seaman, top-ranked in Class 5A by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association, made its 2025 debut on Friday with a 72-9 United Kansas Conference road win at Lansing. The Vikings got 21, 8 assists and 4 steals from senior Anna Becker while senior Kinley Wilhelm had 14 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals against the Lions. Topeka West returned to action Monday night, dropping a 62-50 UKC decision to Leavenworth in the Chargers' 2025 debut. Junior Imani McGlory led the Chargers with a 16.5 scoring average and had connected on 14 3-pointers going into the holiday break. Game time: 5:45 p.m.

NoraBurdiek2024SL 1Sophomore Nora Burdiek (22) scored a career-high 31 points in Friday's 70-62 Rossville loss to Hiawatha. [File photo/TSN]

RILEY COUNTY (4-2, 3-0 Big East League) at ROSSVILLE (3-3, 0-3 Big East League)

Rossville will be looking to snap a three-game losing streak, all in Big East League play, and faces another tough league test against a Riley County team that is unbeaten in the league. Rossville is coming off a 70-62 road loss to Hiawatha Friday night despite a career-high 31 points from sophomore Nora Burdiek and 25 points from junior Rylee Dick. Riley County is coming off a 52-21 league win over Jefferson West. Game time: 6 p.m. 

JEFFERSON WEST (3-3, 1-2 Big East League) at SILVER LAKE (4-1, 4-0 Big East League)

Silver Lake, ranked No 5 in Class 3A by the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association, has been idle since a 60-27 Big East League win over Hiawatha on Dec. 20, with the Eagles' game at Holton last Friday postponed by inclement weather. Jefferson West is coming off a 52-21 loss to Riley County on Friday. Game time: 6 p.m.

PearmellaCarter2024Turner 1Sophomore Pearmella Carter scored 28 points in Highland Park's 70-22 Meadowlark Conference win over KC-Schlagle Monday night. [File photo/TSN]

HIGHLAND PARK (4-0, 2-0 Meadowlark Conference) at KC-SUMNER ACADEMY (3-3, 2-0 Meadowlark Conference)

Highland Park will be playing for the second straight night, rolling to a 70-22 Meadowlark Conference win Monday night at KC-Schlagle. Sophomore Pearmella Carter led the Scots with 28 points against Schlagle while senior Tahtionna Broils added 16 points and had 6 rebounds. Senior De'Asia Sanders was credited with 14 assists while sophomore Majesty Grace had seven steals. Game time: 5:30 p.m.

CAIR PARAVEL LATIN (1-6, 0-3 Flint Hills League) at OSAGE CITY (5-1, 3-0)

Cair Paravel Latin dropped a 61-17 road Flint Hills League decision to Wabaunsee on Monday in the Lions' 2025 debut. Cair Paravel Latin is still looking for its first league win while Osage City is undefeated in league play. Game time: 6 p.m. 

KKEmmot2025Hay 1Sophomore KK Emmot (1) led Shawne Heights with 14 points in Friday's 46-31 UKC win over Leavenworth. [File photo/TSN] 

SHAWNEE HEIGHTS (4-3, 4-2 United Kansas Conference) at PIPER (5-1, 4-1 United Kansas Conference)

Shawnee Heights is coming off a 46-31 United Kansas Conference victory at Leavenworth last Friday while Piper, No. 6 ranked in Class 5A by the United Kansas Conference, is coming off an 81-33 UKC win over Lansing last Thursday. Sophomore KK Emmot led Shawnee Heights with 14 points against Leavenworth while senior Kaydence Torrez added 10 point and junior Reianna Vega and senior Taylor Brees had 7 points apiece. Game time: 5:45 p.m.

 

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