UConn to meet Tech for title rematch
UConn, 32-6, advances to national championship after a 79-78 win over Duke. Georgia Tech, 28-9, edges Oklahoma State 67-65 on a Will Bynum drive with 1.5 seconds left to set up a rematch from the Preseason NIT at MSG. Emeka Okafor rebounds from back trouble to score 18 in the second half for UConn.
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Buffaloes edge to win season-opening golf invite
Garden City High School freshman Austin Maxwell fired a 69 to finish second as the Buffaloes captured the Garden City Invitational at Southwind Country Club with a 305 team score and a nine-stroke victory. Teammates Walker Frey and Tom Larkin contributed strong rounds, while Sam Walenz of Hutchinson claimed individual medalist honors with a 67.
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Buffs win season opener at Great Bend tennis invite
Garden City High School opened the season by winning the Great Bend Invitational on Saturday. Led by doubles champions Mark Wells and Scott Drees at No 1 and Andy Johnson with Trevor Green at No 2, the Buffaloes totaled 32 points to top Salina South and Great Bend, with Aaron Payne runner-up at No 2 singles and Tyler Richard placing third at No 1 singles. The team resumes play next Saturday at a 9 am triangular with Cimarron at Dodge City.
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Garden City falls 4 0 at Goddard invitational
Valley Center dominated and shut out Garden City 4 0 in the Goddard Bishop Carroll Invitational seventh place game. Garden City, 0 2, played with 12 players due to other activities and an injury to Melinda Williams who sat out Saturday as a precaution. Juana Rodriguez made nine saves for the Lady Buffs, who must solve their scoring issue as they prepare for a rescheduled Liberal game.
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Busters split tight finish to close Jayhawk Challenge
Garden City Community College softball went 1-4 at the Jayhawk Challenge in Wichita, ending with a 3-2 win over Labette County. pitcher Emily Voshall tossed all seven innings, allowing eight hits and two earned runs as Heidi Bowen and Steph Weston contributed doubles and Voshall and Weston each went 2-for-3. The tourney featured late heartbreaks including a 1-0 loss to Cowley County in the opener, Martines taking the loss after a six-hit performance.
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Garden City Busters sweep Colby in 12 innings powerhouse win
Garden City Broacbusters go 3-1 in Jayhawk Conference play led by two wins over Colby 6-5 in 12 innings and 5-3, then beat Pratt 11-4 before a 1-0 loss. Urzendowski drives in two with bases loaded single, Quint gains win in game one. Coach Sabath notes improved defense and learning to play better.
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