Scott City claims 4A state crown
Scott City edges to the Class 4A team title at the Kansas Coliseum as Blayze Bahe of Goodland defeats Tanner Dyson of Abilene in the 119-pound final. The Beavers rally from eighth to first with 109 points, their first state title since 1994, without an individual champion.
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Wichita
Blayze Bahe
Goodland
Tanner Dyson
Abilene
Kansas Coliseum
Scott City
Jon Lippelmann
Ulysses
Carlos Prieto
Bahe
Beavers
Prieto
Lippelmann
Ulysses Tigers Finish Fourth at 4A Tourney Despite Upset
Ulysses placed fourth with 83 points at the 4A state wrestling meet in Wichita. Dexter Deeds of Goodland edged Joey Ortiz of Ulysses 5-4 in double overtime after a controversial call with three seconds left. Ortiz voiced frustration but accepted the outcome as final.
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Wichita
Ulysses Tigers
Ulysses
Goodland
Dexter Deeds
Joey Ortiz
Ortiz
Deeds
Waiting the hardest part for state finalists
In Wichita the toughest moment for top wrestlers comes after semifinals as they await the championship. The finals feature three mats for 6A 5A and 4A with nerves rising as athletes warm up and plan their pre match routines. Tony Lewis of Ulysses notes the pressure grows once the single mat is set.
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Wichita
Tony Lewis
Ulysses
Garden City eighth at 6A state wrestling champs
Garden City finishes eighth with 72 points at the Class 6A state wrestling championships led by a strong team effort. Manhattan wins the team title with 142 points as coach Martin Segovia sets expectation to improve from the current result. Senior Ryan Kramer comments on the setback saying they are a top-10 program and still have work to do.
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Wichita
Ryan Kramer
Garden City
Buffalo
Manhattan
Buffaloes
Martin Segovia
Garden City men 86 Butler County 75 clinch second place
Garden City rallied with a 15 0 run midway through the second half to beat Butler County 86-75 at the Power Plant. The victory secures Garden City second in the Jayhawk West and the No 2 seed in Region VI Tournament beginning Wednesday against Fort Scott. Ed Morris fueled the run with offensive rebounds and endgame free throws sealed the win as Garden City pulled away after leading 57-55.
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Garden City
Broacbuster
Fort Scott
Garden
Garden City rallies past Butler County 65 64 on road
Garden City Lady Busters erased an 11 point fourth quarter deficit to beat Butler County 65 64 at the Power Plant. Jasmine Irving blocked a late 3 point attempt by Asia Alston with nine seconds left and Karleigh Wall scored the eventual winner with 1 15 remaining as Garden City survives a tense finish and clinches a playoff push. Cecilia Russell Nava sparked Butler County with 16 second half points.
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Garden City Lady Broacbusters
Jayhawk West
Garden City
Butler County
Jasmine Irving
Asia Alston
Cecilia Russell-Nava
Grizzlies
Brasel
Hughes
Tandra Inmon
Grizzles
Karleigh Wall
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Lee Buffs
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Tashina Hughes
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