Garden City swimmers take second at home WAC quad
Garden City finishes second in a WAC quadrangular hosted at the Garden City Family YMCA pool on senior recognition day. Luisa Alcantar repeats in the 100-yard breaststroke with a 1 20.51 as Katelyn Greene places second by .07 seconds, with Alexa Shaffer, Samantha Norton and Theresa Amante also taking second in their events. The team also places second in all three relays as coach Casey Wise notes room for faster times and notes the evening's emotion from senior recognition.
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Garden City
Garden City Family
Lady Buffaloes
Great Bend
Dodge City
Liberal
Luisa Alcantar
Katelyn Greene
Alcantar
Casey Wise
Wise
Greene
Marie Pohorecki
Alexa Shaffer
Samantha Norton
Theresa Amante
Garden City High School
Garden City Family Ymca
Thornton's dramatic walk-off caps first Lady Buffs win
Garden City freshman pitcher Kori Thornton, 4-for-5 with a home run and seven RBIs, sparked a 10-9 nine-inning victory over Goodland in game one, followed by a 15-5 win. Thornton survived a scare when a grounder struck her cheekbone but remained in the game and delivered the decisive hit in the ninth.
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Kori Thornton
Garden City Lady Buffaloes
Thornton
Goodland Lady Cowgirls
Lady Buffs
Kim Bogner
Mekayle Aguiniga
Vanessa Garcia
Garden City High School
Leslie Ford
Goodland
Ashley Archer
Tangeman Sports Complex
Ford
Garden City girls cruise past Liberal 5 1 in WAC soccer
Garden City with a near full lineup dominated Liberal at Memorial Stadium for a 5-1 win in a Western Athletic Conference match. Senior goalkeeper Traci Martinez returned from concussion issues and, along with Haley Brennaman who scored twice, helped the Buffaloes overwhelm Liberal after a shaky start. Maricella Ruvalcaba scored twice and Ana Guevara also contributed, as Garden City built a 2-1 halftime lead and extended it in the second half. Coach Joaquin Padilla noted improved energy after halftime and the value of Martinez back in the lineup.
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Joaquin Padilla
Lady Buffaloes
Garden City
Liberal
Memorial Stadium
Tmp-Marian
Hays i
Buffaloes
Traci Martinez
Haley Brennaman
Martinez
Lady Redskins
Joanna Campos
Brennaman
Ruvalcaba
Ana Guevara
Sarah Stucky
Guevara
Padilla
Garden City Lady Busters Rout Colby in Doubleheader
Garden City extends win streak over Colby with 18-0 and 12-4 victories in a two game set. Jennifer Buchwalter hit two homers, Aspen Kinkaid added a three run shot and Brandi Lovato belted another as GC extended its season total to 32 13 with strong power hitting.
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Colby
Garden City
Lady Trojans
Jennifer Buchwalter
KJCCC
Lady Busters
GCCC
Trina Moquett
Buchwalter
Aspen Kinkaid
Brandi Lovato
Kinkaid
Lovato
Moquett
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