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Great Bend 7th graders win cross country meet
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Great Bend Middle School volleyball coach Michelle Barber discusses strategy with the girls during a timeout.

 LAKE BARTON – Hard training paid dividends as the Great Bend Middle School seventh-grade boys placed first (44) and the eighth-grade boys (45), seventh-grade girls (47) and eighth-grade girls (42) placed runner-up at the Sept. 3 Great Bend cross country meet.

Omar Razo (6:09.4) led the seventh-grade boys with a third-place finish. Great Bend runner-up Teegan Guerra (6:37.1) sparked the seventh-grade girls.

Panther Tavon Stroup (12:35.4) placed third in the eighth-grade division. Panther Sienna Smith (14:23.3) finished runner-up in the eighth-grade girls race.

Teams competing were Dodge City, Dodge City Comanche, Garden City Horace Good, Garden City Ken Henderson, Hays, Hoisington and Buhler’s Prairie Hills.

The eighth-grade runners competed on a 2-mile course and the seventh-graders ran one mile.

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7TH BOYS MEDALIST—1—Gavin Lindahl, Prairie Hills, 5:13.6

7TH BOYS TEAM—1—Great Bend 44; 2—Dodge City 55

1—GBMS 7TH BOYS—3—Omar Razo, 6:09.4; 7—Juan Arias, 6:19.9; 8—Dustin Fugitt, 6:23.8; 12—David Fry, 6:43.3; 14—Eli Somers, 6:49.4; 15—Jackson Young, 6:55.5; 22—Alan Carrillo, 7:06.8; 24—Gavin VanSkike, 7:07.0; 30—Dayton Howard, 7:31.9; 38—Julian Ordonez, 7:57.3

7TH GIRLS MEDALIST—1—Makayla Lewallen, Hays, 6:16.2

7TH GIRLS TEAM—1—Prairie Hills 31; 2—Great Bend 47

2—GBMS 7TH GIRLS—2— Teegan Guerra, 6:37.1; 13—Jimena Montes, 7:33.4; 15—Greidys Moreno, 7:36.9; 20—Teah King, 7:52.8; 21—Camryn Moos, 7:54.9

8TH BOYS MEDALIST—1—Dominic Hernandez, Hays, 11:56.3

8TH BOYS TEAM—1—GC Horace Good 43; 2—Great Bend 45

2—GBMS 8TH BOYS—3— Tavon Stroup, 12:35.4; 5—Brantley Vsetecka, 12:46.4; 11—Ismael Ramirez, 13:20.9; 12—Ethan Somers, 12:26.5; 15—Joshua Manning, 14:06.9; 29—Brodie Bainbridge, 15:37.6; 30—John Landers, 16:04.6

8TH GIRLS MEDALIST—1—Aralen Maupin, Hays, 14:14.1

8TH GIRLS TEAM—1—Hays 28; 2—Great Bend 42

2—GBMS 8TH GIRLS-- 2—Sienna Smith, 14:23.3; 4—Addyson Bruce, 14:59.5; 13—Aliya Johnson, 16:28.1; 14—Kaylea McMullen, 16:47.3; 22—Josephine Blevins, 18:10.9

 

 

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CKL SOFTBALL Halstead 4-0 6-0 Haven 4-0 6-1 Hoisington 2-0 6-0 Hesston 2-2 3-5 Larned 0-0 4-1 Nickerson 0-2 2-4 Smoky Valley 0-2 0-2 Pratt 0-2 0-4 Hillsboro 0-4 2-4 TUESDAY—Pratt vs. Haven; Hesston vs. Smoky Valley; Nickerson vs. Halstead; Hoisington vs. Larned; Hillsboro vs. Moundridge FRIDAY—Haven at Halstead; Hesston at Larned; Pratt at Hoisington; Nickerson at Andale; Smoky Valley at Hillsboro HALSTEAD (4-0, 6-0)—W Kingman 7-1; W Liberal 4-3; WW Pratt 1-0, 7-6; WW Hesston 12-2, 6-3; 4-8—Nickerson; 4-11—Haven; 4-17—at Hillsboro; 4-22—Smoky Valley; 4-24—Larned; 4-28—at Douglass; 5-2—at Hoisington; 5-8—Bluestem HAVEN (4-0, 6-1)—W Sabetha 11-6; L Burlington 0-6; WW Smoky Valley 16-1, 16-1; WW Hillsboro 12-0, 15-2; 4-8—Pratt; 4-11—at Halstead; 4-14—at Remington; 4-17—Larned; 4-22—at Hoisington; 4-25—Nickerson; 4-28—Wichita Trinity; 5-6—at Russell; 5-9—at Hesston HOISINGTON (2-0, 6-0)—WW Russell 14-4, 14-6; WW Ellinwood 18-2, 12-3; L Nickerson 17-2, 18-3; 4-4—Hays TMP; 4-8—at Larned; 4-11—Pratt; 4-17—at Hesston; 4-22—Haven; 4-25—at Hillsboro; 5-2—Halstead; 5-5—at Beloit; 5-8—at Smoky Valley HESSTON (2-2, 3-5)—WL SE Saline 4-3, 3-4; L Liberal 5-6; L Kingman 9-10; WW Hillsboro 11-4, 18-2; LL Halstead 2-12, 3-6; 4-8—Smoky Valley; 4-11—at Larned; 4-17—Hoisington; 4-22—at Nickerson; 5-2—at Pratt; 5-5—Newton; 5-9—Haven LARNED (0-0, 4-1)—WL Cimarron 22-7, 5-6; WL Lyons 12-2 (4-4 suspended); WW Ellis 21-4, 18-5; 4-8—Hoisington; 4-11—Hesston; 4-15—Smoky Valley; 4-17—at Haven; 4-22—Hillsboro; 4-24—at Halstead; 4-28—Spearville; 4-29—Russell; 5-9—at Nickerson; 5-13—at Pratt NICKERSON (0-2, 2-4)—WL Hutchinson Trinity 8-17, 2-14; WL Lyons 14-13, 9-16; Hoisington LL 2-17, 3-18; 4-8—at Halstead; 4-11—at Andale; 4-17—at Pratt; 4-22—Hesston; 4-25—at Haven; 4-28—Kingman/Ellsworth; 5-2—Hillsboro; 5-5—at Smoky Valley; 5-9—Larned SMOKY VALLEY (0-2, 0-2)—LL Haven 1-16, 4-10; 4-8—at Hesston; 4-11—at Hillsboro; 4-15—at Larned; 4-22—at Halstead; 4-25—Pratt; 4-29 Lyons; 5-1—SE Saline; 5-5—Nickerson; 5-8—Hoisington PRATT (0-2, 0-4)—LL Halstead 0-1, 6-7; LL Great Bend 11-16, 5-7; 4-8—Haven; 4-11—at Hoisington; 4-17—Nickerson; 4-22—at Mulvane; 4-25 —at Smoky Valley; 4-29—Dodge City; 5-2—Hesston; 5-5—Kingman; 5-9—Hillsboro; 5-13—Larned; 5-15—Andale HILLSBORO (0-4, 2-4)—WW Canton-Galva 21-1, 19-4; LL Hesston 4-11, 2-18; LL Haven 0-12, 2-15; 4-8—Moundridge; 4-11—Smoky Valley; 4-15—Herington; 4-17—Halstead; 4-22—Larned; 4-25—Hoisington; 4-29—Inman; 5-2—at Nickerson; 5-5—at Council Grove; 5-9—at Pratt
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