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Central Plains draws top seed
Great Bend plays state-ranked Maize High
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The Central Plains volleyball team

ST. JOHN — Defending Class 2A state champion Central Plains (33-2) will play Skyline (3-26) at 1 p.m. in Saturday’s Class 2A volleyball substate. The substate champion qualifies for the Class 2A state tournament at Emporia’s White Auditorium.
St. John (12-22) plays Macksville (11-21) and Ellinwood (23-12) plays Moundridge (8-27).
CLASS 5A — No. 6 seeded Great Bend (19-15) draws No. 9 state-ranked Maize (30-9) in the Class 5A substate at Arkansas City.
CLASS 4A, DIV. 2 — At the Pratt substate, Larned (12-25) meets Pratt (17-18) and No. 7 state-ranked Nickerson (29-9) plays Haven (9-24) in the other semifinal.
CLASS 3A — At the Lakin substate, Hoisington (8-25) meets Norton (22-13) in the first round.

CLASS 1A, DIV. 2 — At Fowler, Pawnee Heights (10-22) meets Bucklin (10-19) and Stafford (9-22) plays Ashland (1-25) in the opening round.

CLASS 1A, DIV. 2 — At Wilson, No. 7 state-ranked Otis-Bison (22-10) plays the McPherson Elyria vs. Tescott winner in Saturday's semifinals. The Cougars will have to upset No. 3 state-ranked Sylvan Grove-Lucas (29-6) in the championship match.

CLASS 6A
HAYSVILLE 1—Garden City 31-5 vs. Dodge City 3-30, 2 p.m.; Maize South 17-16 vs. Wichita North 9-22
HAYSVILLE 2—Wichita Northwest 26-13 vs. Wichita West 3-28; Campus 19-17 vs. Hutchinson 10-27
OLATHE 1—Olathe Northwest 30-4 vs. SM North 1-31, 1 p.m.; Gardner-Edgerton 20-19 vs. Olathe South 17-19
OLATHE 2—Olathe East 21-16 vs. Lawrence 12-25, 5 p.m.; Olathe North 20-16 vs. SM Northwest 14-20
OVERLAND PARK 1—Blue Valley West 37-0 vs. SM South 9-26; Blue Valley North 24-11 vs. SM West 24-13, 1 p.m.
OVERLAND PARK 2—SM East 26-8 vs. KC Wyandotte 13-15, 5 p.m.; Blue Valley Northwest 26-8 vs. Blue Valley 19-11
LAWRENCE 1—Lawrence Free State 31-6 vs. Wichita Southeast 2-30; Washburn Rural 24-14 vs. Derby 25-15
LAWRENCE 2—Manhattan 26-12 vs. Topeka High, 12-23, 5 p.m.; Wichita East 24-12 vs. Junction City 12-24

CLASS 6A STATE—Topeka Expocentre

CLASS 5A
ARKANSAS CITY 1—Goddard Eisenhower 34-5 vs. Arkansas City 5-29, 2 p.m.; Wichita Carroll 26-13 vs. Goddard 23-16
ARKANSAS CITY 2—Pittsburg 33-5 vs. Liberal 17-15, 2 p.m.; Maize 30-9 vs. Great Bend 19-15
ANDOVER 1—Newton 36-4 vs. Salina South 2-35, 5 p.m.; Valley Center 22-16 vs. Kapaun-Mt. Carmel 18-15
ANDOVER 2—Emporia 26-9 vs. Wichita Heights 12-24, 1 p.m.; Andover 25-14 vs. Salina Central 14-22
OVERLAND PARK 1—DeSoto 28-8 vs. KC Harmon 3-19, 2 p.m.; Lenexa St. James 21-15 vs. Blue Valley SW 20-18
OVERLAND PARK 2—St. Thomas Aquinas 29-10 vs. KC Turner 12-23, 2 p.m.; KC Sumner 23-10 vs. Mill Valley 16-19
TOPEKA 1—Lansing 31-5 vs. Highland Park 4-31, 2 p.m.; KC Schlagle 11-17 vs. Topeka West 13-21
TOPEKA 2—Shawnee Heights 31-6 vs. KC Washington 6-24, 2 p.m.; Topeka Seaman 16-21 vs. Leavenworth 8-27

CLASS 5A STATE—Topeka Expocentre

CLASS 4A DIVISION 1
ABILENE—Abilene 34-3 vs. Baldwin 3-29, 2 p.m.; El Dorado 23-13 vs. Wamego 20-18
ATCHISON—Atchison 22-11 vs. Basehor-Linwood 14-20, 2 p.m.; KC Piper 23-13 vs. Tonganoxie 21-3
EUDORA—Eudora 20-16 vs. SM Miege 9-27, 2 p.m.; Spring Hill 17-21 vs. Bonner Springs 11-25
HAYS—Ulysses 24-12 vs. Buhler 6-29, 2 p.m.; McPherson 23-16 vs. Hays High 14-17
INDEPENDENCE—Labette County, Chanute, Coffeyville-Field Kindley, Independence
LOUISBURG—Paola 23-12 vs. Fort Scott 12-22, 2 p.m.; Louisburg 22-16 vs. Ottawa 13-22
ROSE HILL—Rose Hill 32-6 vs. Winfield 7-28, 2 p.m.; Wellington 8-23 vs. Mulvane 16-22
TOWANDA—Augusta 25-11 vs. Maize South 13-23, 2 p.m.; Circle 18-20 vs. Andover Central 24-15

CLASS 4A-DIV. 1 STATE—Salina Bicentennial Center

CLASS 4A DIVISION 2
PRATT—Nickerson 29-9 vs. Haven 9-24, 2 p.m.; Pratt 17-18 vs. Larned 10-25
CLAY CENTER—Concordia 31-8 vs. Chapman 9-24, 2 p.m.; Smoky Valley 26-11 vs. Clay Center 15-20
BAXTER SPRINGS—Baxter Springs 29-8 vs. Columbus 6-26, 2 p.m.; Frontenac 29-8 vs. Parsons 11-25
BURLINGTON—Santa Fe Trail 29-8 vs. Iola 9-20, 2 p.m.; Burlington 28-9 vs. Topeka Hayden 28-11
CLEARWATER—Wichita Trinity 25-11 vs. Clearwater 12-19, 2 p.m.; Andale 25-12 vs. Wichita Collegiate 19-16
HOLCOMB—Holcomb 30-5 vs. Goodland 5-28, 2 p.m.; Scott City 26-9 vs. Colby 7-26
HOLTON—Holton 22-13 vs. KC Ward 12-21, 2 p.m.; Jefferson West 20-15 vs. Rock Creek 16-19
LA CYGNE—Girard 28-7 vs. Osawatomie 4-26, 3 p.m.; Anderson County 20-16 vs. Prairie View 4-26

CLASS 4A-DIV. 2 STATE—Salina Bicentennial Center

CLASS 3A
BELOIT—Beloit 32-4 vs. Russell 6-26, 1 p.m.; Ellsworth 19-17 vs. Lyons 17-19; Hesston 31-6 vs. Sterling 10-22; Phillipsburg 24-13 vs. Minneapolis 10-21
ARMA—Arma Northeast 24-10 vs. Galena 0-30, 2 p.m.; Riverton 12-21 vs. Cherokee-Southeast 13-23; Humboldt 25-11 vs. Cherryvale 3-27, 2 p.m.; Erie 23-14 vs. Jayhawk Linn 11-25
CHENEY—Cheney 32-4 vs. Chaparral 1-35, 2 p.m.; Garden Plain 25-10 vs. Conway Springs 19-15; Kingman 31-5 vs. Halstead 13-23, 2 p.m.; Sedgwick 30-6 vs. Hutchinson Trinity Catholic 18-17
EUREKA—Douglass 28-6 vs. Fredonia 12-18, 2 p.m.; Neodesha 21-14 vs. Remington 16-18; Eureka 27-8 vs. Wichita Independent 14-20, 2 p.m.; Belle Plaine 25-11 vs. Caney Valley 13-18
LAKIN—Hays-TMP 35-2 vs. SW Heights 2-28, 2 p.m.; Hugoton 16-20 vs. Cimarron 15-19; Lakin 31-7 vs. Syracuse 5-26, 2 p.m.; Norton 22-13 vs. Hoisington 8-25
RILEY—Silver Lake 32-5 vs. Mission Valley 11-24, 2 p.m.; Marion 27-10 vs. SE Saline 19-15; St. Marys 30-7 vs. Rossville 13-21, 2 p.m.; Council Grove 25-9 vs. Riley County 14-20
SABETHA—Nemaha Central 29-8 vs. Riverside 2-29, 2 p.m.; Horton 14-18 vs. Marysville 12-23; Atchison Maur Hill 20-17 vs. Atchison County 8-23, 2 p.m.; Hiawatha 16-18 vs. Sabetha 10-25
WELLSVILLE—Wellsville 32-4 vs. Royal Valley 9-25, 2 p.m.; Osage City 14-18 vs. Pleasant Ridge 12-19; Central Heights 19-14 vs. Oskaloosa 10-26, 2 p.m.; Perry-Lecompton 20-15 vs. Pomona West Franklin 11-19

CLASS 3A STATE—Emporia White Auditorium

CLASS 2A
ST. JOHN—Central Plains 33-2 vs. Skyline 3-26, 1 p.m.; St. John 12-22 vs. Macksville 11-21; Inman 26-10 vs. Medicine Lodge 7-25, Ellinwood 23-12 vs. Moundridge 8-27
ALMA—Lyndon 5-23 vs. Northern Heights 2-28, 1 p.m.; Chase County 29-7 vs. Lyndon-Northern Heights winner; Canton-Galva 17-13 vs. Valley Heights 17-18; Wabaunsee 27-9 vs. Herington 9-25; Solomon 22-10 vs. Hillsboro 12-26
BELLEVILLE—Washington County 24-12 vs. Lincoln 6-23, 1 p.m.; Plainville 16-15 vs. Smith Center 18-18; Republic County 18-14 vs. Bennington 11-22; Salina Sacred Heart 20-16 vs. Ell-Saline 11-21
OAKLEY—Hoxie 28-5 vs. Oberlin 3-28, 1 p.m.; WaKeeney-Trego 10-24 vs. Oakley 7-27; Hill City 20-14 vs. Wichita County 4-27; Atwood-Rawkins County 16-13 vs. Ellis 5-26
OSWEGO—Oswego 32-5 vs. Yates Center 4-29, 2 p.m.; Marmaton Valley 17-17 vs. Sedan 14-19; Uniontown 26-10 vs. West Elk 7-25, 2 p.m.; Pittsburg Colgan 20-13 vs. Pleasanton 12-22
ROSALIA—Flinthills 35-2 vs. Oxford 2-23, 2 p.m.; Madison-Hamilton 13-17 vs. Dexter-Cedar Vale 9-20; Udall 30-6 vs. Burden-Central 6-26, 2 p.m.; Berean Academy 17-16 vs. Leon-Bluestem 7-29
SUBLETTE—Greensburg-Kiowa County 33-3 vs. Kinsley 8-24, 1 p.m.; Stanton County 18-16 vs. Ness City 16-15; Meade 27-8 vs. Elkhart 13-21; Spearville 23-12 vs. Sublette 14-19
VALLEY FALLS—Jefferson North 32-6 bye; McLouth 4-29 vs. KC Christian 1-26, noon; Jefferson North vs. McLouth-KC Christian winner; Shawnee Maranatha 17-14 vs. Jackson Heights 10-25; Valley Falls 29-7 vs. Lawrence Seabury 4-28; Olathe Christian 29-8 vs. Troy 8-25

CLASS 2A STATE—Emporia White Auditorium

CLASS 1A-DIVISION 2
FOWLER—Stafford 9-22 vs. Ashland 1-25, 2 p.m.; Fowler 24-11 vs. Stafford-Ashland winner; Bucklin 10-19 vs. Pawnee Heights 10-22
ARGONIA—Caldwell 15-19 vs. Hutchinson Central Christian 8-22, 2 p.m.; Cunningham 25-9 vs. Caldwell-Central Christian winner; Argonia 18-17 vs. South Haven 5-19; Attica 18-17 vs. Argonia-South Haven winner
DEERFIELD—Healy 2-22 vs. Moscow 1-27, 2 p.m.; Rolla 15-18 vs. Healy-Moscow winner; Ingalls 14-18 vs. Deerfield 7-19
LOGAN—Ransom Western Plains 13-22 vs. Palco 8-18, 2 p.m.; Grainfield-Wheatland 31-6 vs. Western Plains-Palco winner; Logan 20-14 vs. Natoma 7-19; Northern Valley 27-7 vs. Logan-Natoma winner
RANDOLPH—Wetmore 5-30 vs. Junction City St. Xavier 2-30, 2 p.m.; Axtell 19-15 vs. Wetmore-St. Xavier winner; Blue Valley 19-15 vs. Southern Cloud 18-15
WAVERLY—Hartford 6-22 vs. Altoona-Midway 0-28, 2 p.m.; Waverly 23-8 vs. Hartford-Altoona Midway winner; Marais Des Cygnes Valley 10-14 vs. Colony-Crest 12-20
WESKAN—Bird City-Cheylin 4-27 vs. Tribune-Greeley County 1-31, 2 p.m.; Wallace County 18-13 vs. Cheylin-Greeley County winner; Weskan 20-15 vs. Rexford-Golden Plains 12-17
WILSON—Wilson 13-18 vs. Chase 7-25, 2 p.m.; Slyvan Grove-Lucas 29-6 vs. Wilson-Chase winner;
McPherson Elyria 15-14 vs. Tescott 1-28; Otis-Bison 22-10 vs. Elyria-Tescott winner

CLASS 1A-DIV. 1 STATE—Fort Hays State University

CLASS 1A-DIVISION 1
BURRTON—Burrton 9-22 vs. Langdon-Fairfield 5-29, 2 p.m.; Norwich 23-10 vs. Burrton-Fairfield winner; Pretty Prairie 20-11 vs. Little River 10-20
COLDWATER—Minneola 17-16 vs. Satanta 6-23, 2 p.m.; Kiowa South Barber 31-3 vs. Minneola-Satanta winner; South Central 28-8 vs. South Gray 23-11
FRANKFORT—Onaga 12-20 vs. Wakefield 4-23, 2 p.m.; Centralia 37-0 vs. Onaga-Wakefield winner; Frankfort 18-16 vs. Highland-Doniphan West 2-32; Leavenworth Immaculata 24-10 vs. Frankfort-Doniphan West winner
HANOVER—Pike Valley 12-19 vs. Clifton-Clyde 10-19, 2 p.m.; Beloit St. John’s Tipton 34-2 vs. Pike Valley-Clifton Clyde winner; Linn 22-13 vs. Mankato Rock Hills 7-22; Hanover 31-7 vs. Linn-Rock Hills winner
PEABODY—Peabody 6-21 vs. Burlingame 4-22, 2 p.m.; Goessel 35-1 vs. Peabody-Burlingame winner; Hope-Rural Vista 17-15 vs. Lost Springs-Centre 8-20
QUINTER—Jetmore Hodgeman County 15-16 vs. Triplains-Brewster 7-22, 2 p.m.; Dighton 25-9 vs. Hodgeman County-Triplains Brewster winner; Quinter 20-14 vs. St. Francis 17-16
ST. PAUL—Southern Coffey 10-19 vs. St. Paul 9-23, 2 p.m.; Lebo 26-7 vs. Southern Coffey-St. Paul winner; Chetopa 17-15 vs. Olpe 15-16
STOCKTON—Kensington Thunder Ridge 23-10 vs. Victoria 18-11; La Crosse 30-5 vs. Thunder Ridge-Victoria winner; Stockton 23-8 vs. Osborne 7-22; Downs-Lakeside 25-7 vs. Stockton-Osborne winner

CLASS 1A-DIV. 2 STATE—Fort Hays State University