Southwest Classic expands with new teams and format
The Clarion Inn Southwest Classic returns with Garden City Holcomb and Scott City hosting three visiting schools Denver South Wichita Trinity and Dumas Texas. Games run Thursday and Friday at 6 and 8 p.m. with Saturday tips at 5 and 7 p.m. Garden City and Holcomb opened 2012 play with 1-1 records while Scott City postponed season openers to the Classic amid football success.
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Classic has new look for Southwest Classic 2012
The annual Finney County event organized by Garden City High School and Jarrod Stoppel enters a refreshed 2012 edition after a successful 2011 launch. The tournament featured Garden City and Holcomb teams hosting games, culminating with a Perryman Athletic Complex finale where the two schools first met in rivalry history. The girls’ matchup delivered drama as Garden City edged Holcomb 57-56 in overtime.
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Matteson shines as Sublette tops Wichita County in CIMARRON invite
In the Cimarron Bluejay Invitational opener, veteran guard Riley Matteson returned from an ACL tear to score a game high 32 points for Sublette, lifting the Lady Larks to a 53-47 victory while coach Monty Marlin praised her leadership and grit as the team rallied from halftime down 27-19. Freshman Brooke Briggs added eight points as Sublette outscored Wichita County 20-10 in the final period.
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Katie Bailey
Regan Matteson
Snyder earns Big 12 Coach of the Year honors
Kansas State coach Bill Snyder, back from a brief retirement, guides the 11 1 Wildcats to their second Big 12 title and Fiesta Bowl clash with Oregon. QB Collin Klein is a Heisman finalist as the team, with three other players headed for the NFL, thrives after a season marked by a late loss at Baylor.
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