2013 GBHS HOMECOMING KING & QUEEN

SAINTS MARCH ON

With sole possession of second place at stake, Seward County and Barton went back and forth in a Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Western Division matchup on Saturday night at Kirkman Activity Center.

2013 GBHS HOMECOMING

No better time than the present to play your best quarter of the season, right? The coast-to-coast ways of Jai Chapman helped Liberal High School build a 25-22 halftime lead over Great Bend during Friday night's Homecoming and Western Athletic Conference game at Panther Fieldhouse. How would the Lady Panthers respond? By recording the highest-scoring output of the season in an impressive 73-41 victory, which included GBHS playing its finest eight minutes of the season ...

Panthers struggle for three quarters, drop to 2-2 in WAC play after losing to Liberal

You had to wonder which Great Bend High School boys' basketball team would show up for Friday night's Homecoming and Western Athletic Conference tilt against Liberal.

Barton entertains Seward County with second at stake

Part 1 was accomplished on Wednesday night, when the NJCAA No. 19-ranked Barton Community College Cougars basketball team dismantled Cloud County 60-41 at Kirkman Activity Center.

COUGARS SLAM T-BIRDS

This Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Western Division basketball game had all of the earmarks of a blowout.

Cougars entertain Cloud County tonight, host Seward on Saturday

As far as Barton Community College head basketball coach Craig Fletchall is concerned, the Cougars need to ratchet up their play.

HOISINGTON UPSETS GBHS

HOISINGTON - The Barton County Showdown turned out to be a big-time bummer for Great Bend High School in its rivalry game with the Hoisington Cardinals.

BUSY SCHEDULE

Class 5A Great Bend High School makes the short trip to 3A Hoisington tonight for non-conference action.

BUMPS & BRUISES

TECUMSEH - Forty-nine fouls were called and 66 free throws were attempted during the rough-and-tumble Lady T-Bird Classic Basketball Tournament third-place throwdown on Saturday afternoon at Shawnee Heights High School.

Two-time 6A defending state champion Heights zooms to win

TECUMSEH - To be certain, the Great Bend High School Lady Panthers won't face as stiff of competition all season as they encountered on Friday night.

LADY PANTHERS IN SEMIS

TECUMSEH - It was the Morgan Harwood Show on Thursday night in an opening-round game at the Lady T-Bird Classic Basketball Tournament.

Lady Panthers to take on host Shawnee Heights tonight at 7

The last few high school basketball campaigns, opponents had grown accustomed to seeing the Great Bend Lady Panthers on the outside looking in.

RUNAWAY WIN

The mid-range, pull-up jump shot seems to be a dying art these days. For Barton Community College guard Al Key, it's his bread-and-butter. Key and Cougars teammate Andell Cumberbatch combined for 54 points, scoring 27 apiece, as 19th-ranked Barton picked apart winless Jayhawk West foe Colby 92-65 on Wednesday night at Kirkman Activity Center/LT & Sheila Fleske Court. "No question, it is a lost art," said Barton head coach Craig Fletchall, whose team ...

Circle Feb. 13 on your calendar; Barton hosts Colby tonight

Go ahead, circle Wednesday, Feb. 13, on the calendar. That's the date of the already-much-anticipated Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Western Division rematch with top-ranked Hutchinson. Sure, Barton has seven critical games before the aforementioned upcoming clash. And, if last Wednesday's 79-77 down-to-wire loss to the National Junior College Athletic Association Division-I's No. 1 team is any indication, it goes to show that the No. 13-ranked Barton Cougars can play with anyone. Barton, ...

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.

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.