Garden City teams face tough path to state
The Garden City High School boys and girls teams struggle with sub state odds as the girls rally past Liberal but face a likely first round against Campus or Dodge City. The boys, 13-7, must win close games to advance, needing Clark Grisell back and a string of clutch plays to overcome strong statewide rivals.
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Forgotten wrestler Kramer rebounds to reach state finals
Ryan Kramer, a 145 pound freshman from Garden City High, rose from a difficult season hurt by a knee injury to win the regional title and qualify for the state tournament. He started 7-1 before Christmas, climbed to No. 3 in the 6A rankings, and after missing January due to surgery he went 5-0 since the break. His coach says adversity fueled his hunger and work ethic as he earns a long-awaited state bid.
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the Garden
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Segovia hopes state newcomers keep focus at tournament
Garden City High School coach Martin Segovia faces eight state meet rookies as the Buffaloes head to the state tournament. He warns against wide eyed nerves and notes the team has endured tougher events, aiming to keep the newcomers focused on the competition rather than the pressure.
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Lira seeks second state title at Wichita this weekend
Ulysses senior 125-pound wrestler Kory Lira headlines 4A state meet at the Kansas Coliseum in Wichita aiming for a second title after finishing third last year and a tough opening loss. He leads 19 area qualifiers including teammates Franco and Salas, with Hugoton’s Stafford and Hershey among others in the field.
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Hugoton
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Scott Cit
Eagles
Stafford
Zane Hershey
Hershey
Beavers topple Garden City in Pratt collapse
Pratt Beavers snapped an 11 game skid by upsetting Garden City 79-73 at Beaver Dome after Garden City faltered late. The Beavers shot 56 percent, outscoring the Broacbusters 10-0 late as Gary Solomon and Bryan Ross sealed the win.
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Lady Beavers Falter On Road In 75 65 Loss
Pratt built a two game edge on Garden City for fifth in Jayhawk West after a 75 65 win at Beaver Dome. Garden City shot 1 for 19 from three and failed to grab key rebounds as coach Bobby Brasel lamented poor effort and execution.
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