By JIM MISUNAS
jmisunas@gbtribune.com

Great Bend's Kody Crosby (17 ppg) earned first-team All-Western Athletic Conference honors for the Great Bend boys, who finished 6-15 after a 71-36 loss to Goddard Eisenhower, the third-place Class 5A state finisher. Konner Ireland (7 ppg) earned second-team All-WAC honors for coach Tim Brooks’ Panthers.
Liberal’s Cade Hinkel was WAC Player of the Year and Liberal’s Scott Hinkle was Coach of the Year. Other first-team members were Liberal’s Deladris Green, Garden City’s Garret Doll and Hays High’s Shane Berens.

WESTERN ATHLETIC
BOYS, FIRST TEAM
Cade Hinkle, Liberal, 5-11, sr.
Deladris Green, Liberal, 6-6, sr.
Kody Crosby, Great Bend, 6-6, sr., 17 ppg
Garret Doll, Garden City, 5-11, jr.
Shane Berens, Hays High, 6-4, sr.
PLAYER OF YEAR—Cade Hinkle, Liberal
COACH OF YEAR—Scott Hinkle, Liberal
SECOND TEAM
Claiborne Kyles, Hays High, 6-4, sr.
Kylas Thomas, Liberal, 6-3, sr.
Griff Brunson, Garden City, 5-11, sr.
Hunter Heath, Dodge City, 6-0, jr.
Konner Ireland, Great Bend, 5-9, sr., 7 ppg

WESTERN ATHLETIC BOYS
Liberal 7-1 18-3
Hays High 5-3 13-8
Garden 5-3 11-12
Great Bend 2-6 6-15
Dodge City 1-7 3-18
WEDNESDAY
Blue Valley Northwest 70, Garden City 54
LAST WEEK
Garden City 50, Campus 46; Garden City 44, Wichita North 36
Wichita North 59, Dodge City 57
Goddard Eisenhower 71, Great Bend 36
Buhler 44, Hays High 38
Wichita Carroll 52, Liberal 45

LIBERAL (18-3, 7-1)—Liberal 60, Holcomb 56; Liberal 57, Guymon, Okla. 40; Liberal 63, Hereford, Texas 43; Liberal 60, Hutchinson Trinity 39; Liberal 63, Perryton, Texas 45; Liberal 52, Perryton, Texas 35; W *Hays High 70-42; L *Garden City 52-57, OT; W *Dodge City 67-47; Salina Tournament (L SSouth 48-53; W Goodland 51-24; W Buhler 47-45); W Hugoton 57-41; W Great Bend 50-38; L Guymon, Okla. 66-47; W *Hays High 43-42; W Cimarron 69-37; W *Great Bend 46-42; W *Garden City 65-58; W *Dodge City 50-40; L Wichita Carroll 45-52

HAYS HIGH (13-8, 5-3)—HH 66, GC 58; HH 67, Hays-TMP 48; HH 51, Manhattan 49; HH 79, Pratt 71; HH 62, Junction City 52; L Liberal 42-70; W *GB 51-37; W *GC 58-49; Colby Tournament (L Colby 39-50; L Scott City 50-52; W ine Creek, Colo); W Dodge City 66-54; W Salina South 57-49; L Salina Central 36-60; L *Liberal 42-43; L Abilene 52-56; W *Garden City 63-57; W Colby 48-44; W *Dodge City 48-39; L *Great Bend 61-66; L Buhler 38-44

GARDEN CITY (11-12, 5-3)—HH 66, GC 58; Manhattan 60, GC 42; GB 65, GC 61, 2 OT; Purcell, Okla. 68, GC 50; Palmer Ridge, Colo. 50, GC 42; Holcomb 44, GC 36; GC 58, Hugoton 39; W * GB 37-35 OT; W *Liberal 57-52, OT; L Hays High 49-58; Valley Center Jam (L Seaman; W Ulysses 60-57; W Wichita NW 50-43); W Ulysses 62-52; W *Dodge City 54-43; L Guymon, Okla. 42-44; W *Great Bend 39-32; W *Dodge City 43-36; L *Hays High 57-63; L *Liberal 58-65; W Campus 50-46; W Wichita North 44-36; L Blue Valley NW 54-70

GREAT BEND (6-15, 2-6)—L Manhattan 50-65; L Olathe North 40-48; W GC 65-61, 2 OT; L Junction City 54-67; L Hutchinson 49-64; L *Dodge City 40-49; L* Garden City 35-37, OT; L *Hays High 37-51; L Buhler 46-68; El Dorado Tournament (L Collegiate 56-69; W Circle 59-51; W Campus 56-51); L Derby 43-55; L Liberal 38-50; L McPherson 30-57; L *Garden City 32-39; W Hays-TMP 47-40; W *Dodge City 45-39; L *Liberal 42-46; W *Hays High 66-61; L Goddard Eisenhower 36-71

DODGE CITY (3-18, 1-6)—JC 48, DC 32; Hereford, Texas 36, DC 31; Hugoton 62, DC 55; Eisenhower 62, DC 31; DC 49, GB 40; W Cimarron 53-29; L Guymon, Okla. 52-54; L *Liberal 47-67; Dodge City TOC (L WNorth 48-59; L Carroll 41-54; L Newton 38-65); L Hays High 54-66; W Garden City 43-54; L Ulysses 55-67; W Nickerson 56-54; L Manhattan 33-61; L *Garden City 36-43; L Great Bend 39-45; L *Hays High 39-48; L *Liberal 40-50; L Wichita North 57-59