Partners win big stock awards in PRCA season
Sonny Riley and Donny Hutsell lead Flying Five and Big Bend Rodeo Companies with Skoal's Spring Fling and Skoal's Border Patrol earning top Saddle Bronc and Bull of the Year honors. Spring Fling tied with Surprise Party Skoal for Saddle Bronc of the Year in 2000, while Border Patrol surged last summer. The duo, amid ranches in Pomeroy and Ritzville, praise their stock and note past PRCA wins through 1998 and 1999.
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PRCA
Copenhagen
Washington
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Ritzville
Bennie Beutler
Buffs rally to 68 63 win over Star Spencer
Garden City bursts to an early lead, then fends off Star Spencer as guard Steven Kinney hits 5 of 6 free throws in the final three minutes. Nathan Hands scores 11 in the first quarter, Aaron Tiffany seals it with a dunk, and Kinney's late shooting plus clutch defense earns the Roundball Classic opener win.
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Star Spencer
Okla
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Garden
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Chris Brown
Zane Davis
Spencer
Steven Kinney
Kinney
Vincent Roland
Aaron Tiffany
Tiffany
Nathan Hands
Hands
Bobcat
Buffalo
Tanner
Reggie McDonald
Lakin Broncs rout Hugoton in Hi Plains quarterfinal
The No. 5 seed Lakin Broncs defeated No. 4 Hugoton 79 to 53 at Garden City Community College to sprint into the Hi Plains League Tournament semifinals. Lakin shot 57 percent, out-rebounded 36-20, and hit 21 of 28 free throws while limiting Hugoton’s Deke Carter to three points. Kurtis Mason led Hugoton with 15 points and five 3-pointers in a 13-2 third-quarter stretch.
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Broncs
Hugoton
Garden City Community College
Lakin
Bob Reed
HPL
Eagles
Deke Carter
Max Hamblin
Kurtis Mason
Derek Ramos
Jarrod King
Nichols cleared to wrestle for Buffaloes after absence
Garden City high wrestler Jason Nichols, 125-pound state champion last season, is cleared to rejoin the Buffaloes after missing seven weeks. He returns tonight at a Lafayette Colorado tournament, with principal Kevin Burr noting the ineligibility was academic, not disciplinary, and Nichols has regained eligibility.
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Jason Nichols
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Nichols
Lafayette
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GCHS
Kevin Burr
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Jason
Lady Buffs battle but fall to No 14 Lady Bobcats
Garden City trailed Oklahoma's Star Spencer by 23 in the fourth before a 9-0 run closed to 56-42. Kenisha Briggs and Tashia Combs led the visitors with 28 points on 13-of-23 shooting, while Matt Ellis lauded his team's fourth quarter spunk amid double digit deficits. Combs stood 6-2 and Briggs paced the offense as Garden City fought hard but couldn't curb the duo.
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Garden City
Lady Buffaloes
Spencer
Okla
Lady Bobcats
Oklahoma
Garden
the Garden
Ellis
Kenisha Briggs
Tashia Combs
Combs
Briggs
Talia Fowler
Delay Doesn’t Hinder Lady Indians In HPL Quarterfinal
The top ranked Wichita County Lady Indians defeated Syracuse 52 32 in the Hi Plains League Tournament at Garden City Community College after two snow days. A 1 3 1 trap pressured Syracuse causing four straight turnovers and a 12 0 run led by Kelli Weilert. Julie King scored Syracuse only second quarter points as Wichita County built a 29 12 halftime lead.
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Wichita County
Steve Rapier
Lady Indians
Syracuse
Lady Bulldogs
Rapier
Telegram
Kelli Weilert
Julie King
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Inside the Pbr
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Eric Bowie
Tregary Williams
Lee Lakin
Joel Hannagan
Buffalo Wrestling
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