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Basye steps up in OT of all-star game
Great Bend High School's Olivia Basye stepped up in overtime to lead the Black team to a 68-62 victory in the first annual Central Kansas High School Basketball All-Star Classic on Sunday at Kirkman Activity Center.
NEW SEASON
With nine departed seniors from last season's 17-5 team and no seniors this spring, one might think that the Great Bend High School softball team is in for a rebuilding year.
Lady Panthers plagued by injuries as season begins
Great Bend High School girls' head soccer coach Gus Prieto said that he expects his defense to be the best he's had in the last four years.
Schartz psyched about Panthers
Shannon Schartz has been excited about his Great Bend High School tennis teams before.
Central Kansas All-Star Classic set for Sunday at BCC
The inaugural Central Kansas High School All-Star Basketball Classic is set for Sunday at Kirkman Activity Center on the campus of Barton Community College.
Greg Burley lands first-team All-WAC honor
Sophomore Greg Burley, a 132-pounder from Great Bend High School, has been named as a first-team selection for the All-Western Athletic Conference wrestling team.
Kutina named honorable mention
In a trying 2011-12 campaign that produced a 3-16 record, one of the constants for the Great Bend High School Lady Panthers was post player Elizabeth Kutina.
GBHS has eight All-WAC selections
The Great Bend High School bowling team placed eight rollers on the All-Western Athletic Conference teams, four on the boys' teams and four on the girls' teams.
Hoisington leads league with 10 All-MCAA selections
Hoisington High School claims the most selections in the All-Mid-Central Activities Association basketball teams.
Central Plains girls lead All-CPL team selections
The Central Prairie League had five high school basketball teams make state tournaments this season - St. John girls, Otis-Bison boys, Central Plains girls, Ness City boys and Victoria girls.
RAINING JUMPERS
The painful road to recovery for Jace Bowman began shortly after the Great Bend High School senior injured his right knee in football practice.
Ellinwood’s power lifting team does well at 2A meet
SOLOMON - The Ellinwood High School power lifting team competed at the Class 2A state meet on Saturday.
Former GBHS head football coach leaves legacy in passing
AMARILLO, TEXAS - Former Great Bend High School Panthers head football coach Mike Zoffuto passed away on Sunday, Feb. 26, at Northwest Texas Hospital. Zoffuto, age 65, will long be remembered for the mark he left on Great Bend.
Hoxie decks St. John, 55-45
EMPORIA - The tears began to flow shortly after the St. John High School Lady Tigers posed for the Class 1A Division-I second-place trophy picture on the hardwood at White Auditorium Saturday night.
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Ellinwood Eagle boys win first sub-state tourney game
The Ellinwood Eagles Boys team won their first sub-state tournament game versus Ell-Saline on Monday with a final score of 59-37. It was a back and forth game in the first half with neither team really finding momentum. Ellinwood held just a one-point lead going into the half at 20-19. However, out of halftime the Eagles cranked up the full court pressure and exploded in the third quarter. Ellinwood won the 3rd quarter 22 to 4 and pushed out the lead for good. Eagle scorers were lead by Senior Marc Waite who poured in 16 points. Waite hit the boards ...
Panther Bowling teams headed to state
On Friday both Panther bowling teams punched their ticket for a return trip to the 5A-1A State Bowling Tournament. The Lady Panthers started off the day by finishing as the regional runner up in the 12 team tournament which was held at the Walnut Bowl. The Lady Panthers were narrowly defeated by Salina South by seven pins. Sophomore McKenzy Black led the Panthers with a team series high of 518. Following close behind were senior Abby Rose and sophomore Allie Brodrick, who each rolled a series of 514, and senior Addie Soukup's series of 507. Black's series earned ...
Hoisington High School finishes 2nd at State Wrestling Tournament
The Hoisington High School Wrestling team ended their season this past weekend at the K.S.H.A.A. Class 1-3A State Wrestling tournament held in Hays. The team brought 10 kids to the meet with the expectation of bringing home hardware. Not too long ago when the senior class was freshmen they were able to bring home a second place trophy, but this time the expectations were one step higher. The ultimate goal for the team was to bring home the first place state trophy. When all the rounds were finished the team was able to almost achieve that ...
Hoisington’s Brandon Ball wins fourth state title
HAYS - Hoisington's Ball brothers got off to a rousing start in the Class 3-1A state wrestling championship. The trio of Ball brothers - three-time state champion Brandon Ball, Jonathan Ball and Christopher Ball - all won three matches to qualify for the Class 3-1A state finals Saturday night. No trio of brothers had ever qualified or won state wrestling titles in the same year.
Three Panther wrestlers place at 5A state meet
PARK CITY - Three Great Bend High School wrestlers placed in the top six at the Class 5A State Tournament at Hartman Arena in Park City.
