Southwest Kansas Stars Shine At Garden City Invitational
Garden City hosts a strong field as area teams claim eight of 14 titles. Ulysses wins two championships led by A J Heckel and Tony Lewis, Scott City’s Chase Frank takes 152 pounds, and Garden City’s Dusty Briggs captures 112. Ulysses finishes third, Garden City runner up, with Ponderosa of Colorado winning. Coach praise highlights Heckel and Lewis as pivotal, while Hugoton places 16th despite Stafford’s solid showing.
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Colorado
The
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Southwest Kansas
Garden City
Dusty Briggs
Scott City
Chase Frank
Ulysses
A.J. Heckel
Tony Lewis
Jon Lippelmann
Tony
Prieto
Beavers
Frank
Rees McKinney
LaJunta
Tate Lowe
Brice Eisenhour
Garrett Nunnery
Lamar
Colo
Hugoton
Eagles
Grant Stafford
Derby
Kyle Heineker
Stafford
Zach Conine
Gaastereal GCHS Girls Fall Newton Tourney
Garden City High School girls basketball dropped the Newton Invitational fifth-place game 60 to 57 against Wichita West. Coach Matt Ellis said the Lady Buffs showed flashes of good play but failed to sustain momentum, losing their lead in short spans.
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Lady Buffaloes
Wichita West
Lady Pioneers
GCHL
Matt Ellis
Briggs Clinches 112-Pound Title at Garden City Invite
Garden City High School wrestler Dusty Briggs defeated Derby rival Kelly Heineker 2-0 to win the 112-pound championship at the Garden City Invitational. Heineker had beaten Briggs twice last season and won the 103-pound state title, but Briggs improved his technique this year and emerged as the top contender.
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Garden City
Dusty Briggs
Derby
Kelly Heineker
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Heineker
The
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Garden City men top Cloud County 81 66 in balanced win
Garden City Community College defeated Cloud County 81 to 66 as reserves closed out the game at the Broacbuster gym. Mookie Works and Raphael Desroses praised the fast-paced finish and full-team effort after a season of long scoreless spells.
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Garden City Broacbusters
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Broacbuster
GCCC
Mookie
Garden City
Broacbusters
Raphael Desroses
Garden City Community College
Candace Salas
Janelle Arnold
Arnold
Karleigh Wall
Jayhawks and Tigers meet in heated Kansas showdown
No. 12 Kansas and No. 25 Missouri face off at Allen Fieldhouse at 8 p.m. with key absences. Kansas star Wayne Simien remains out with a dislocated shoulder while Missouri aims to rebound after a 73-70 home win over Colorado. Quin Snyder hypes a fierce rivalry as both teams seek momentum.
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Missouri
Norm Stewart
Kansas
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Allen Fieldhouse
Allen
Quin Snyder
Duke
North Carolina
Itate
Missouri-Kansas
Snyder
Colorado
Roy Williams
Wayne Simien
Jayhawks
Simien
New York
Garden City edges Cloud County in OT behind Jim's 3s
Krystle Jim led Garden City Lady Broacbuster to an 81-76 overtime win over Cloud County at the Broacbuster gym after scoring 10 of her 18 in OT. She hit back-to-back threes early in the extra session as Garden City saved a night featuring fouled-out starters and a cold team.
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Krystle Jim
Jim
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Lady Broacbuster
Bobby Braser
Jasmine Irving
Karleigh Wall
Chareka Terry
Cloud County
Amber Hein
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Gctelegram
GCHS
Brad Nading
Ryan Kramer
Max Smith
By Brad Hallier
Miller
Gcreiegram
Busters
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Buster
GCC
KSKL
KZRD
ESPN
Ble
Nebraska
Jim Sinks
Lady Busters
Garden City Works
By Rob Houston
Houston
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