Lakin clutches first state hoops title in 3A victory
Hutchinson reports Lakin Broncs finish 26-0 with a 54-50 win over Beloit Trojans for the 3A state championship. Senior Derek Ramos scores 13 as Brady Fuller leads with 15. Broncs survive Beloit’s front-line defense after a tight, half-court title game.
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Lakin Boys Rally Past Beloit 54 50 In 3A State Play
Lakin high school overcame Beloit 54 to 50 to advance in the 3A state tournament. Beloit led briefly in the second half before Lakin answered with key plays and steady decision making. Coach Bob Reed praised his team's maturity while Beloit guard Eck and Broncs standout Fuller contributed late in the tense finish.
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Lakin Broncs edge Beloit with late pace despite slowdown
Beloit Trojans used size to slow the Lakin Broncs in the state final, holding them to 54 points. Yet Lakin prevailed 54-50 as coach Bob Reed praised Beloit for forcing a slower tempo and the Broncs adjusted to the big men in the paint.
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Greeley County a heartbreaker in 1A title loss
In an overtime thriller at Busch Grass Coliseum Centralia edged Greeley County 57-49 to capture the 1A state title. Panther guard Dallas Beck sank a pair of free throws with 0.7 seconds left in regulation before Landon Tennal hit a key 3 in OT as Centralia clinched the crown.
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Saints defense shuts down Broacbusters in region quarterfinal
Seward County's stingy defense propelled a 70 to 52 victory over Garden City as the Saints advanced to the Region VI semifinals at the Bicentennial Center. The win marked the Broacbusters' lowest scoring game in coach Jeremy Cox's four-year tenure, following a similar output 11 days earlier.
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Price sparks Sooners to Big 12 tourney title win
Hollis Price scored 23 points including two late 3s as Oklahoma defeated top ranked Kansas 64-55 in the Big 12 tournament final in Kansas City. Price earned MVP honors with key defense and clutch scoring despite early shooting struggles. Drew Gooden added 22 points and 15 rebounds for Oklahoma.
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