OFFENSIVE DROUGHT

Great Bend High School tried to let the air out of the basketball Friday night, a byproduct of the Panthers' pace-driven, deliberate ways.

Lady Panthers roar past Dodge in fourth quarter

Lauren Welsch gives the Great Bend High School girls' basketball team another dimension in their youthful lineup.

HALL OF FAME

A lot can happen in a short amount of time in the five-team Western Athletic Conference basketball races - especially when there's still three league games remaining for Great Bend High School, including back-to-back, starting tonight at 6.

BARTON BEATS HUTCH

Only in the wild, wild Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Western Division, right? You knew it would be a pressure-cooker when Barton Community College clashed with NJCAA No. 4-ranked Hutchinson on Wednesday night at Kirkman Activity Center, right? As if on cue, the Cougars and the Blue Dragons delivered, with Barton holding on for a wild 87-81 victory as Hutch came unglued down the stretch. "I just told our guys, 'That's why you out-of-staters come ...

BCC royalty

Cougars to entertain No. 4-ranked Hutchinson tonight

Suffering a devastating blow to their hopes of earning a top-2 seed for the NJCAA Region VI tournament after losing at Butler on Monday night, the Barton Community College men's basketball team takes on No. 4-ranked Hutchinson tonight.

BARTON BUSTS BUSTERS

Perhaps there was some revenge on the minds of the 25th-ranked Barton Community College men's basketball team.

Panthers still seeking offensive punch, hit low-water mark in 34-25 loss

In a deliberate Western Athletic Conference basketball game, where scoring came at a premium, Bo Banner of Garden City High School was the difference-maker.

LEAGUE SHOWDOWN

The three-pronged combination of Garden City High School's Jaymie Bernbeck, Taryn Tempel and Johna McClelland made for a long Friday night for the Great Bend Lady Panthers.

Lady Busters hold off Barton for 66-61 win in game of runs

In a game filled with runs, the Barton Community College women's basketball team kept coming back against Garden City on Saturday evening at Kirkman Activity Center.

MOMENTUM SOUGHT

Ranked No. 25 in the latest NJCAA poll, Barton Community College's men's basketball team has a rematch with Garden City on Saturday night, starting at 7:30 at Kirkman Activity Center.

Buhler hands slumping Panthers 48-39 setback at Panther Fieldhouse

It was almost this time a month ago that the Great Bend High School Panthers appeared to be turning the corner.

FORMIDABLE TUNEUP

Tuesday night's non-conference high school home basketball game for Great Bend with Buhler provided a formidable test for the Lady Panthers.

Two of three matchups this week are non-conference outings

After improving to 9-5 overall, 3-1 in Western Athletic Conference action, beating Liberal High School last Friday night, the Great Bend Lady Panthers basketball team take a break from league play tonight.

2013 GBHS HOMECOMING KING & QUEEN

BITTERSWEET

GARDEN CITY - Having to share a Western Athletic Conference baseball championship turned out to be bittersweet for the Great Bend High School Panthers.

WITHIN GRASP

To be certain, the Great Bend High School baseball team isn't in the sharing mood right now.

SLUGFEST CITY

HAYS - When the dust finally settled in this Hays Diamond Classic slugfest - after a combined 23 runs, 26 hits, 12 errors and numerous wild pitches and passed balls - Great Bend High School finally got the best of Colby on Friday evening at Larks Park.

Goddard's Nevil silences Great Bend with two-hit shutout

HAYS - In their second game of the Hays Diamond Classic, the Great Bend High School Panthers found themselves struggling to find their hitting stroke.