Scott City Beavers win 3A state title in dramatic finish
Scott City defeated Minneapolis 55-53 at Hutchinson Sports Arena to claim its third state championship and first since 2006. Ron Baker's rebound and put back with 2.6 seconds left sealed the victory as fans from Hi Plains League towns celebrated the dramatic finish and the 100th anniversary of the boys tournament.
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Syracuse
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Wichita Collegiate
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Baker
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Sports Editor Brett Marshall Biographical Note
Brett Marshall serves as the sports editor for the Gazette Chronicle, handling coverage, editing, and reporting for high school and collegiate sports with a focus on local teams, game recaps, and feature profiles.
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K-State Lands No. 8 Seed in Philadelphia Region
Kansas State women earn an eight seed in the Philadelphia regional for the NCAA Tournament. If they beat Purdue in the first round in Storrs, Conn., they would likely face top seed Connecticut on its campus. Coach Deb Patterson comments on the seeded outcome and the UConn potential.
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Ex-Scott City grad leads Missouri West Plains into NJCAA tourney
Hutchinson notes Scott City High graduate Yancey Walker now helms Missouri State-West Plains Grizzlies, top ranked in NJCAA. The 32-year-old coach, part of Glenn ONeil’s first Beavers team, returns to play at Hutchinson Sports Arena as West Plains opens against Coffeyville in the NCAA NJCAA tournament.
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Lady Busters endure rough weekend at Midwest tourney
Garden City Community College softball endured a rough Midwest Junior College Softball Tournament in Broken Arrow with six games and only two wins. Pitcher Brandi Lovato spun a no hit four innings in one win while Jordan Barnett took three losses and the defense committed 12 errors. Jennifer Buchwalter and Melissa Marshall led at the plate with multiple RBIs, yet inconsistency and errors hampered the squad as coach Trina Moquett emphasized learning from the results.
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Okla
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Jordan Barnett
Brandi Lovato
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Neosho County
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Lauren Bowler
Moquett
Garden City
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Melissa Marshall
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