Shockers win Wichita Regional to reach Super Regional
Wichita State defeats Arizona 3-0 to capture the Wichita Regional title behind Travis Bannart two hit shutout innings and Tyler Weber’s leadoff homer. Bannart improves to 10-5 with 12 strikeouts as the Shockers advance to a Super Regional versus UC Irvine at Eck Stadium.
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Wichita
Wichita State
Travis Bannart
Arizona
Tyler Weber
Shockers
California-Irvine
Bannart
New Jeans
New Orleans
UC Irvine
Eck Stadium
Noah Krol
Weatherly resigns as Garden City track coach after 12 seasons
Bill Weatherly has resigned as Garden City High School track and field coach after 12 seasons while remaining athletic director. He told principal James Mireles mid season and did not inform players. Weatherly cited the time to try something else and recalled former athletes advancing to college programs.
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Bill Weatherly
Garden City High School
Buffs
Weatherly
Garden City
GCHL
James Mireles
Mireles
Garden City Girls Soccer Players Sweep Postseason Honors
Garden City High School sophomore Cindy Benitez earned first team All-State, All-Region, and All-WAC nods for girls soccer. Teammate Irma Reyes gained second-team All-State and first-team All-Region and All-WAC honors, with Ortensia Alcantara Melvi Guevara also on the first-team All-WAC. Coach Joaquin Padilla praised the players for creating college opportunities.
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Garden City
Cindy Benitez
Irma Reyes
Ortensia Alcantara
Melvi Guevara
Intez and
Reyes
Joaquin Padilla
Beef Empire Days PRCA Rodeo Returns to Garden City
Garden City hosts the Beef Empire Days PRCA Rodeo at Finney County Fairgrounds with top names like Trevor Brazile and Schumacher. Events run Wednesday through Saturday at 7 p.m. daily, featuring a Tough Enough to Wear Pink night Thursday with an ACS fundraiser, auctions, and a 50/50 draw. Local participants include Jule Hazen, Teal Rice, and Garden City CC rodeo coach Jim Boy Hash, with cowboys from Australia and Canada expected.
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York Gill
Stevensville
Texas
Finney County Fairgrounds
Garden City
BBC Rodeo
Rob Adams
Wichita
Dodge City
Finney
PRCA
American Cancer Society
BEC Rodeo
Mike Mathis
BEC
Trevor Brazile
Jule Hazen
Coldwater
Houston
Schumacher
Kania Asay
Mathis
Australia
Canada
Garden City Community College
Jim Boy Hash
Teal Rice of
Lakin
Shields Dominates as Devil Rays Split With Royals
Tampa Bay pitcher James Shields improved to 5-0 with his ninth straight start of at least seven innings, guiding the Devil Rays to a 4-2 win over Kansas City and a split of the four-game set. Carlos Pena homered for the second straight day, Reyes earned his 14th save, and Edgardo Dukes contributed with an unearned run driven by Navarro’s HBP and a DeJesus error.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Tampa Bay
James Shields
Devil Rays
Shields
Carlos Pena
Kansas City
Joe Maddon
Scott Kazmir
Buddy Bell
John Buck
Tony Pena
Casey Fossum
Shawn Camp
Gary Glover
al Reyes
Reyes
Buck
Mark Grudzielanek
Pena
Gil Meche
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Weber
Mike Colla
Dusty Coleman
Andy Dirks
Derek Schermerhorn
Preston Guilmet
Nashville
Michigan
Vanderbilt
Alan Oaks
David Price
Commodores
Price
Charlottesville
Oregon St
Virginia
Benitez
Prca Rodeo
Brad Nading
Kansas City Royals
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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