GCHS Swim Season Starts With Senior Leadership
Nguyen says she will stay for swimming and lead the team as a senior amid a senior shortage. Wise notes the four seniors have stepped up, with Aleasha and Shannon McNeill highlighted for leadership and work ethic as the Lady Buffaloes prepare to host the WAC meet May 12 at Garden City YMCA. The season opens with trips to Emporia and Topeka, testing the squad on long bus rides and quick preparation.
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Jayhawks face Michigan State in Sweet 16 rematch
Kansas coach Bill Self says the 2010-11 team was young after a 60-43 win over Dayton and notes Sherron Collins remains their leader. He cites maturation since January as key for the Midwest Region test against Michigan State, aiming for consistent aggressive play.
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Michigan State tops top seed Duke 63 49 to reach Berkeley Regional
Mia Johnson led the ninth seed Spartans with 17 points and Lauren Aitch 15 as Michigan State upset No 1 Duke 63 49 in the Berkeley Regional. Duke’s Chante Black was held to a season low four points while MSU forced 14 turnovers and seized home court advantage.
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Izzo Leads Spartans Into Elite 1995-96 Season
Tom Izzo, 54, the Big Ten's longest tenured coach, guides Michigan State to another NCAA era following back to back NIT appearances. His teams rank highly in toughness, rebounding, and defense while using football style video study to prep players and assistants.
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Reyes joins GCCC soccer program as a freshman continues climb
Reyes, a 2007 Garden City High School graduate and secondary education major, moves to Garden City Community College after the Busters posted a school record 8-7-1. She recalls prioritizing academics and the tight knit team culture as factors in choosing to visit and commit. Moving away will be tough but she plans to grow up and persevere.
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Nolde signs with Sterling College for 2009 season
Devin Nolde of Lakin signed a letter of intent to play football at Sterling College in 2009. The 6-0, 170-pound Deerfield High School graduate helped the Spartans to an undefeated regular season and a playoff second round. Sterling coach Andy Lambert praised Nolde as a versatile athlete and outstanding individual planning a physical therapy major. Sterling finished 7-3 last year and was second in the KCAC.
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