Garden City Busters win Region VI title in dramatic fashion
Garden City Community College clinched the Region VI championship with a 66-56 win over Cowley College at Koch Arena. Thomas Manzano scored 16 points and earned MVP honors as Garden City earned a trip to the NJCAA National Tournament in Hutchinson March 17 to 21. Richard Thomas and DeRon Anderson added double figures, and Bobby Wesley delivered a pivotal mid air assist to Manzano.
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Manzano Named Journey MVP After Regional Triumph
Manzano, set to leave Garden City Community College after redshirting, earns tournament MVP honors as the Broacbusters defeat Cowley 66-56 to clinch Region VI. He tallies 25, 12, and 16 in three games, with nine rebounds against Cowley, and will play at Wyoming next season. Richard Thomas also makes the all tournament team.
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Western Kansas 1A girls reach state with strong runs
South Gray and Dighton reach the Class 1A state tournament in Hays after strong sub state wins. South Gray defense and seniors spark a 59-52 triumph over Claflin while Dighton, led by Kaylee Cramer and Emily Torson, rallies past Weskan 56-43. Dighton prepares for LeRoy in the first round as Coach Amy Felker guides a 23-2 Hornets squad with a potent frontline.
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Frankfort
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Hubin
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Raney Okeson
Felton Middle School
Syracuse Bulldogs Reach Fourth Straight State Trip
Syracuse high school boys basketball earns a fourth consecutive state berth after a 53 51 sub state final win over Meade. The 21 2 Bulldogs will open Class 2A state tournament at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan against Salina Sacred Heart, continuing a string of success with 134 30 over seven seasons including three Hi Plains League titles.
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