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Panthers' defense leads victory
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Great Bend Panther Alex Olivas (24) waits to attempt a field goal against Garden City.
If defense wins championships, the Great Bend Panthers are on target for a Western Athletic Conference basketball championship. The Panthers held off Garden City 45-35 for a crucial WAC victory by holding the Buffaloes to 30 percent shooting.