Wrestling hooks Garden City scribes in state tourney notes
Brad Hallier recalls covering the Kansas state wrestling tournament at Wichita's Kansas Coliseum and watching Garden City High School wrestlers such as Dusty Briggs Ryan Kramer and Kory Lira. He praises wrestling's weight classes and intensity, noting Craig and others' come-from-behind finishes and the sport's fast, physical nature.
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Garden City
Chris Boyd
Ryan Kramer
Dusty Briggs
Kansas Coliseum
Wichita
Buffaloes
Yoda
GCHS
Briggs
Booker T
Ulysses
Kory Lira
Cameron Craig
Craig
Kramer
Garden City Presto players recall amusing memories and team origins
Garden City High School seniors Pfannenstiel Davis Grisell Hands Nelson Jagers and Grisell trace roots of the Presto traveling team that formed years ago. The group, once youth friends, now anchors a 13-7 GCHS season under Coach Jeff Tanner. The piece highlights strong senior talent and late-state ambitions.
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Jerell Pfannenstiel
Garden City Presto
Pfannenstiel
Garden City High School
Nathan Hands
Chris Nelson
Reid Jagels
Zane Davis
Clark Grisell
Garden
di Presto
GCHS
Davis
Grisell
Stewart Nelson
Randy Grisell
David Stephens
Garden City
Nelson and
Jagers
Hands
Presto
tTster
Jeff Tanner
Tanner
Matt Kirchoff
Jayhawks rout Kansas State on senior night win
No. 1 Kansas improves to 26-2 and 15-0 in the Big 12 with a 103-68 victory over Kansas State at Allen Fieldhouse on senior night. Six seniors played final home game as Kirk Hinrich scored 24 and Drew Gooden contributed 16 points and nine rebounds.
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Kirk Hinrich
Jayhawks
Kansas
Kansas State
Jim Wooldridge
Missouri
Nick Collison
Wildcats
Jeff Boschee
Larry Reid
Drew Gooden
Big 12
Boschee
Holcomb tops Cimarron after rough first half
Holcomb used a strong second half to overcome a pathetic start against Cimarron. The Longhorns trailed 26-18 at halftime but limited Cimarron to 16 points after the break, led by a rebounding second-half surge and defensive stops. Sub-state coverage continues on Page B3.
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Longhorns
Ty Walker
Holcomb
Bluejays
Lady Saints rout Garden City in 84-44 win
Seward County women surged past Garden City 84 to 44 as Garden City started 0-for-22, trailing 30-6 early and 48-10 at halftime. Marta Dydek blocked several shots while Garden City failed to convert, ending undefeated streaks and home win run.
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Garden City
Lady Saints
Lady Broacbusters
Green House
Marta Dydek
Braser
Saints hard fix ends Garden City home tilt
Seward County Saints pulled away with an 18-3 first half run to build a 17 point halftime lead and coast to a 73-57 win at the Green House. Garden City’s Broacbusters were held to their season low 57 as coach Jeremy Cox praised his freshmen and noted limited scoring chances and a short margin for error.
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Broacbusters
Seward County Saints
Jayhawk
Broacbuster
Jeremy Cox
Cox
Seward County
Garden
Seward County Sharks Pull Away In Early Basket Burst
Seward County built a 26 14 lead behind a trio of threes and inside baskets as Joel Hannagan struck early for City, and a series of layups and rebounds widened the margin to 33 17 with 5 34 left in the half. Cox noted the team’s cold shooting as Seward County ran out to a high scoring run.
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City
Joel Hannagan
Saints
Steve Alexander
Brett Sweeney
Alex Adediran
Daniel Jennings
Devonne Giles
Seward County
Rolando Todd
Brandon Carter
Jennings
Adediran
Cox
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