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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1980
Page
8
Dighton High School Hornets opened slow then surged to overwhelm Ransom Longhorns in a 1980 basketball showdown. Rod Gardner notes the Hornets’ steady buildup and strong finish as the key factors in the win.
Dighton's Class 2A fourth-ranked Hornets shook off a slow start to beat Western Kansas Education Association foe Ransom 59 to 43. Bryant Birney and David Jasper led with 12 and 17 points respectively as the Hornets pulled away after halftime, implementing a full-court press that sparked a decisive 19-point third quarter. Ransom’s Brad Herndon and Marlin Pfannenstiel led their side with 10 and 16 points.
Ingalls Bulldogs dominated both ends of a Friday night doubleheader at Santa Fe Trail League play. In boys, Rickey Witt led with 27 points as Ingalls won 86 39. in girls, Jill Loeenwan led with 10 as Ingalls rolled 55 42. Rebound edge and shooting percentages favored Ingalls throughout both games.
Hugoton Eagles defeated Holcomb Longhorns 64 to 53 in High Plains League action. Dave Kneir led Hugoton with 18 points, Mark Crane 14, John Akers 10. Holcomb’s Scott Stegman had 20. Hugoton’s Thane Mommer grabbed 15 rebounds as Hugoton moved to 2-1.
In junior varsity action the girls lost 56 to 17 while the boys freshman team dropped 51 to 30. Johnson travels Friday to Lakin and Syracuse goes to Tribune Tuesday as HPL play continues. Syracuse led Johnson 51 to 44 in one matchup with Kohlhorst 12 and Horton 6 leading Syracuse.
Leoti improves to 2-0 in High Plains League action behind five players in double figures. Jay Haverfield leads with 18 points, Tracy Schumacher 12, while Tribune’s Kevin Johnson tops with 21. Leoti outscored Tribune 26-15 in the second quarter and 43-25 after halftime.
Syracuse Bulldogs win boys game 51-44 after breaking a 27-27 halftime tie. Terry Ashmore 14, Justin Kohlhorst 12, John Eddy 11 lead Syracuse. Allen Pepper 15 and Andy Fiff 14 top Stanton County. Girls contest goes to Stanton County 41-25 with Tammy Ruth 13 leading the Trojans and Beth Rundell 11 for Syracuse.
Sublette improves to 2-2 led by Shawn Thayer with 25 points and Kevin Mosttler 15 as the Larks pull away with a 20 point third quarter. Elkhart’s Nate Knuth scores 22, Thane O’Hair adds 12 as Sublette shoots 42 percent and outscores at the charity stripe 18 of 23.
Grinnell, ranked 5th in Kansas Class 1A, overwhelmed Healy High in both girls and boys tests. Girls game saw Deanna Feldt and Cheryl Baker spark the win as Grinnell outscored Healy throughout, while the Grinnell boys pulled away in the third period to claim an 81-34 victory. Cordova led Healy with nine points. Doug Beckman led Grinnell with 19.
Grinnell built a big second half to beat the Warrior gals 58 to 36. Baker led Grinnell with 23 points while Feldt added 16 and Healy had 12 at period end for Grinnell after a 12-8 start by Healy. Carl Wilkens led the Eagle scoring with 12, Rhonda Cramer added eight as Grinnell pulled away late.
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