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Sanders kick-starts BCC to win with early surge
First, there was the calm. Then there was the storm. The Barton Community College men's basketball team sputtered early in Tuesday night's game with Hesston College, although the Cougars led 48-35 at halftime. Then came the second half, in which the Cougars blew the Larks out of the gym during a 99-69 manhandling at Kirkman Athletic Center. Barton point guard Storm Sanders, a freshman from Canton, Ohio. He took Hesston by storm in the early ...
BCC women put together complete package
Playing at home for the first time this season on Tuesday night, St. John native Alisha Fanshier made a triumphant return to the Barton Community College women's basketball lineup.
State Football Title Games
TOPEKA - Wichita Heights High School finished with perfection, drubbing Olathe North 48-14 Saturday afternoon to win the Class 6A state football championship at Yager Stadium.
Trio of Panthers named to first team
Most people might not view a 4-5 high school football season as a successful one, yet when you consider it entailed the toughest all-class schedule in the state, then the naysayers might want to think it over.
Cougars wallop McPherson JV
Barton Community College head coach Craig Fletchell knows he needs depth to endure the rigors of the upcoming Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference basketball race.
Torres leads All-WAC selections at Great Bend
Rubi Torres, a senior standout at Great Bend High School, highlighted All-Western Athletic Conference selections for the Panthers in the respective fall sports: cross country, tennis, volleyball and soccer.
Hutchinson’s dynasty comes to halt
HUTCHINSON - For the first time in seven years, there will be a new Class 5A state champion in high school football.
Sanders helps sink Quakerdale with late 3-pointer, runner
OK, Storm Sanders simply could not curb his enthusiasm. On a frustrating Friday night for Barton Community College, the opening night of the Barton Booster Club Basketball Classic at Kirkman Athletic Complex, the Cougars needed a closer. Sanders, a silky-smooth, freshman southpaw, emphatically slammed the door shut on stubborn Quakerdale Prep - even though he drew a technical foul in the game's final minute for jawing at Eagles standout Chris Oliveria after hitting a floating, ...
BCC suffers first loss, falls to Indy in OT
In a dizzying back-and-forth overtime game that featured 12 lead changes and five technical fouls, Barton Community College had its unbeaten streak end at six games.
Cougars hosting tournament
For the second straight weekend, Kirkman Athletic Center will be the site of another two-day early-season basketball tournament.
Cougars roar past Brown Mackie, 91-64
Putting together several runs throughout, Barton Community College's men's basketball team drubbed Brown Mackie 91-64 Tuesday night at Kirkman Athletic Center.
Cantino, Grant spark Cougars in lopsided win
The impressive thing about the youthful Barton Community College men's basketball team is the balance the Cougars display.
Independence surges past Barton during second half
Letting a two-point halftime lead slip away, Barton Community College's women's basketball team was outscored 38-24 in the second half of a 73-61 loss to Independence Saturday night.
Brunson’s dunks highlight rout
Barton Community College's men's basketball team had a modest 19-14 lead with eight minutes remaining before halftime Friday night against Quakerdale Prep.
Beehive of activity to take place this weekend at BCC
One of the tasks that Barton Community College men's head basketball coach Craig Fletchall undertook this year as being athletic director was enhancing the Cougars' preseason schedule.
Articles By Author - Mack McClure
Panthers headed to Emporia for Class 5A state tennis tourney
Nick Moyers and his Great Bend High School teammates are embarking on the Class 5A state tennis tournament today and Saturday at Emporia High School.
BASHFUL PERFORMANCE
It turned out to be their best power display of the high school softball season - thus far.
GBHS softball doubleheader still on, baseball postponed
Today's scheduled softball doubleheader between Great Bend High School and Hutchinson is still on, starting at 4, at the Great Bend Sports Complex.
Great Bend entertains Larned today to close regular season
There's still much more to play for.
FINAL FIVE
Qualifying five boys' players for the Class 5A state tennis tournament this weekend is the most ever from Great Bend High School.
