Winter weather postpones area spring sports events
Snow and cold weather force postponements across Garden City area sports. The baseball doubleheader with Woodward, Oklahoma, has been rescheduled for April 24. The swim meet at the Garden City YMCA with Great Bend, Hays and Dodge City remains on. The girls soccer trip to Goddard to play the Lions is still planned. The Garden City golf invitational at Southwind was postponed due to weekend cold.
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Weather Disrupts Local Games as Teams Cancel Abroad
Rescheduled for this Saturday, area sports events face cancellations. Syracuse baseball and softball squads will not travel to Hugoton, with several softball double headers also scrapped at Southwestern Heights, Elkhart, and Satanta. Garden City braved the cold for a Cleaver Field intrasquad scrimmage led by coach John Ford, who refused to let weather halt seven innings.
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Garden City trio signs with Dodge City Community College
Garden City High School seniors Guillermo Tamayo Alvaro Torres and Ernesto Alcantara signed letters of intent to play for Dodge City Community College Conquistadors. DCCC coach Adam Hunter aims to recruit mainly Southwestern Kansas players from the WAC in its first season next fall.
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Wildcats reach Final Four after tough season
Arizona defeats Illinois 87-81 to reach the Final Four in San Antonio. Gilbert Arenas leads with 21 points as the Wildcats overcome suspensions and personal tragedy, advancing to face defending champion Michigan State in Minneapolis.
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Spartans reach third straight Final Four in South Regional
Michigan State stunned Temple 69 62 as David Thomas scored 19 points including a late 3 when the Spartans clinched a spot in the Final Four for the third consecutive year. Coach Tom Izzo praised the new group for forging its own identity while Temple coach John Chaney faced a third regional final heartbreak in four years.
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Busters salvage win after rough weekend baseball
Garden City Community College coach Todd Briggs saw a rough weekend as Dodge City and Hutchinson doubled them up, but a 2-1 victory in Game 2 of a doubleheader kept hope alive. Ward pitched well, allowing four hits in a complete outing as Garden City avoided a weekend sweep.
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