Martin shines at Garden City Invitational wins trio of titles
Holcomb standout Kelsey Martin dominated the Garden City High School Invitational by winning the 100 hurdles, 300 hurdles and long jump. Her 300 hurdles time of 47.25 seconds was a personal best, beating Garden City’s Lexi Josseland by over two seconds. Great Bend took the girls team title, while Dodge City won the boys. Garden City finished second in girls and fourth in boys. Erika Miller and Amie Algrim placed second and third in the 3200, behind Liberal’s Lauren Jury.
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Scott City
Ulysses
Erika Miller
Amie Algrim
Lauren Jury
Janni
Lady Busters extend playoff win streak in region opener
Garden City Lady Brockbusters sweep Cloud County 8-3 and 9-4 at Tangeman Sports Complex to advance in Region VI softball. The Busters, now 29-17, face Seward County in a four-team Division I tourney at Butler Community College with confidence and a path to Nationals in Florida. Cassidee Le Prey went 3 for 4 with two doubles and two runs, while Ashley Roland added two hits and three RBIs as Garden City piled up 16 hits.
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Cassidee le Prey
Cloud County Community College
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Cloud County Thunderbirds
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GCCC
Phil Terpstra
Seward
Ashley Roland
le Prey
Chiefs Trade Sims and Release Hicks After Draft Moves
Kansas City trades defensive tackle Ryan Sims to Tampa Bay for a future pick and releases defensive end Eric Hicks. The moves follow drafting Claude Turk McBride in the second round as part of a youth movement. Hicks, a nine season veteran, ranks fifth in team history with 44.5 sacks and is active in charity work with his Hicks for Hearts Foundation.
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Hicks For Hearts
Shayla
Lady Buffs split softball triad at Cleaver Field
Garden City Lady Buffaloes defeated Pratt Greenbacks 10-0 and lost to Dodge City Demons 2-1 in nine innings. Katie Ford pitched a one hit shutout in the Pratt game with seven strikeouts, Nashae Billinger 3 for 4, two runs, and multiple Buffs with two hits. Ford took the loss to Dodge City as Liz Arellano led Garden City with 3 for 4, Beltran and Ford adding two hits.
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Nashae Billinger
Ford
Desiree de la Rosa
Kenji Mader
Lexi Parr
Demons
Liz Arellano
Garden City
Beltran
Dodge City
GCHL
John Ford
Garden City Buffs defend Western Athletic Conference title
Garden City Buffaloes win their third straight WAC boys tennis crown at Liberal conference meet scoring 11 points to edge Liberal Dodge City and Hays while Great Bend nets a lone point. Proffitt claims No. 3 singles title with an 8 0 victory over Michael Sterling. GCHL doubles teams Freeman Larkin and Kirchoff Heinz take No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. Regional meet starts Thursday at Maize.
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Tim Kirchoff
Bucky Heinz
Randy Burris
Andy Larkin
Maize
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