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SHRINE TIME
Tyler Uselton, a Great Bend High School product, has been forced into double duty.
Irvin inspired Cardinals while head football coach
HOISINGTON - Talking with former Hoisington High School football players who played for head coach Lonnie Irvin, they all seem to agree that he was a calm, strong influence on Friday nights.
Former Cardinals head coach dies
Former Hoisington head football coach Lonnie Irvin passed away on Thursday.
Gillespie thanks athletes for success
MACKSVILLE - The Kansas Cross Country/Track and Field Coaches Association named Macksville High School head track and field coach Jennifer Gillespie the 2012 Class 1A Boys' Track and Field Coach of the Year.
Gillespie earns accolade
MACKSVILLE - Macksville High School's head track and field coach Jennifer Gillespie was designated the Class 1A Boys' Track and Field Coach of the Year for the 2012 season by the Kansas Cross Country/Track and Field Coaches Association.
GBHS wrestlers hone skills in offseason, set high expectations
The recent Great Bend High School wrestling camp had almost 50 young wrestlers working in the offseason to improve their skills.
Morrow takes principal job at Norwich to be close to family
Taking the principal job at the K-12 Norwich school was a chance for former Larned High School athletic director Wayne Morrow to return where it all started for him.
Proposal to modify 4-1A football classes fails to receive 146 majority votes needed
TOPEKA - The Kansas State High School Activities Association reports a proposal to modify Class 4A, 3A and 2-1A for football classes failed to receive the 146 votes needed in favor to constitute a majority of the 290 impacted schools. The final tally indicated 101 schools voted in favor of the proposed changes.
Uselton gears for summer classic
Tyler Uselton of Great Bend High School has a head start on some players that will be playing in the upcoming 39th Annual Kansas Shrine Bowl.
Area schools placed in new conference
After months of searching, high schools from Hoisington and Larned were both placed in the Central Kansas League by the Kansas State High School Activities Association.
Minton’s official hiring imminent
The official hiring of Carrie Minton as girls' head basketball coach at Great Bend High School is imminent - pending USD 428 school board approval.
ALL-STAR WEDNESDAY
MANHATTAN - Nick Heath turned the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches All-Star game into his own personal highlight reel.
Hoisington’s Urban to attend national super combine
Avery Urban led the Hoisington High School football team in tackles last season with 67, including 41 unassisted.
Minton hired as GBHS girls’ hoops coach
Great Bend High School has reportedly hired Carrie Minton as the Lady Panthers' head basketball coach.
NATIONAL RECOGNITION
This year marks a couple of milestones for Great Bend High School head tennis coach Shannon Schartz.
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Central Plains reaches Dodge City finals
DODGE CITY – Class 2A Central Plains stunned Class 6A Shawnee Mission South 54-38 to advance to Saturday's championship game of the Dodge City Tournament of Champions. The Oilers (10-1) outscored South 30-16 in the second half.
Dodge City sweeps Panthers
DODGE CITY - Dodge City's girls handed Great Bend its first Western Athletic League loss 55-35 and Dodge City's boys completed a sweep with a 50-36 victory over the Panther boys.
Area prep basketball capsules: Friday, Jan. 16
Hesston 60, Larned 32
St. John top-seed at Mid-Winter Classic
Defending Mid-Winter Classic champion St. John (9-0) drew the top seed, but innovative scheduling gives the unbeaten Tigers three games next week. St. John will open against the Pratt-Macksville loser at 4:45 p.m. But the Tigers will still play in Friday's second semifinal game at 8:15 p.m. against the Pratt-Macksville winner, which is scheduled Tuesday. The other bracket matches Ness City against Nickerson and Larned versus winless Wichita West (0-8) in Thursday's games.
Hoisington wrestlers sweep duals at Stafford
STAFFORD - Hoisington High, ranked third in Class 3A, swept the Stafford High dual competition with a 4-0 record to stay unbeaten in dual matches. Hoisington defeated Bluestem, 70-7; Chaparral 65-6; Lincoln 76-6 and Nickerson 74-3.
Hays High boys overwhelm Panthers
Great Bend's basketball team witnessed the future for Hays High Indians, and the future is very bright.
Panther girls rally past Lady Indians
Great Bend's leading scorer Regan Unruh made the game's key play with an assist.
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