Benes to Open Region VI Playoff Series for Busters at Home
Garden City Community College turns to staff ace JJ Benes for the opening game of a best-of-three Region VI playoff against Independence Pirates at Williams Stadium. Benes owns a 7-3 record and 2.51 ERA this season, with Jayhawk East rival Wasche expected to counter. The Pirates are 23-28 overall and 16-20 in league play.
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Grace set to headline spring game at Garden City
Garden City Community College prepares a nonstandard spring showcase led by quarterback Makail Grace, moving from free safety to quarterback. The event features a 7-on-7 passing start, followed by line drills and a red zone period, with star players including Patrick Heard and Tyler LeSalle vying for notable reps at the new Multi-Sport Facility. Grace, cousin of Nick Marshall, is the focal point as Miller emphasizes fun, fan engagement, and game-like focus.
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Lady Buffs split with Great Bend in doubleheader
Garden City Lady Buffs rally for a 6-4 win in game one after tying 4-4 in the seventh, then fall 8-1 in game two to Great Bend. Coach Trina Moquett's squad moves to 8-3 overall, 3-1 in WAC. Great Bend stands 11-1, 5-1. Next, Garden City hosts Dodge City in a 3 p.m. WAC doubleheader at Tangeman Sports Complex.
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Tharpe to transfer out of Jayhawks program
Kansas guard Nandir Tharpe announces transfer citing his daughter’s health and desire to play closer to Worcester Massachusetts. Coach Bill Self says discussions with Tharpe have clarified his role and a clean break for both sides.
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