Tigers Reach State Hoop Final After 37 Years
Ulysses Tigers ride a 67-54 victory over Larned to the state tournament for the first time since 1967. The 20-3 team, led by returning seniors, received a hero’s homecoming as fans captured moments on flashbulbs and sang the champions anthem. Coaches changes and a new gym preceded a season built on court work and the weight room.
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Salina
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Sublette Lady Larks head to state tournament showdown
The Sublette Lady Larks, 23-0 and No. 2 seed, meet Horton 19-4 in Bramlage Coliseum at 3 p.m. Wednesday for the Class 2A state tournament after a 79-59 sub-state win over Southwestern Heights. Coach Barry Lucas praised senior leadership and focus as the team aims to rebound from last year’s disappointment.
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Ashley Bruce
Sandi Dreitz
Cimarron Bluejays Face Minneapolis Speed in State Tourney
Cimarron Bluejays prepare for a first round Class 3A state matchup with the fast Minneapolis Lions. Lions star Luke Wedel, 6-7 and averaging 14.2 points with 9 rebounds, poses a key challenge as Cimarron relies on balance with eight players scoring this season.
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Ryan Small
Erik Base
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Garden City Softball Slides In Two Losses At Lamar
GCCC know as the Garden City Broadcaster softball team returned from a two week break with a doubleheader at Lamar Colorado. The Runnin Lopes won 2-1 and 8-1 as Garden City collected 11 hits but only two runs and committed seven errors. Coach Phil Terpstra noted timing was off after the layoff. Emily Vashall was out, with Stephanie Knaub and DeAnne Martinez starting.
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Cowboys gain first Big 12 title since 1965 with Lucas and Allen on All-Big 12 first team
Oklahoma State stars John Lucas and Tony Allen headline the All-Big 12 first team for 2003-04. Texas’ Brandon Mouton earns a spot, while Kansas’ Wayne Simien and Texas Tech’s Andre Emmett join as unanimous selections. The Cowboys clinched their first conference crown since 1965 as Lucas and Allen led the charge.
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Texas Tech
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Baylor
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Lady Buffaloes surge with eight-win improvement this season
Garden City’s Lady Buffaloes finished 8-? with a six-win jump from 2003 and four WAC victories, including a season sweep of Dodge City and a 54-49 home win over Hays. They fell 42-34 to Maize in the Class 6A sub-state first round, ending a resilient campaign led by coach Tara Churchill and key players Renae Berry, Hailey Mireles, Breiana Buxman, and Tara Oppliger.
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Tara Oppliger
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Kurt Bangle
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