Garden City earns WAC softball title in regional bid
Garden City clinched the WAC softball title as Hays fell 4 1 in extra innings in Game 1 and 10 5 in Game 2. Kayla Guerrero delivered a three run triple and Vanessa Garcia scored on a key double to spark Garden City’s offense. The Buffs will host a regional tournament at John Ford Field, aiming for a top seed in the three team group.
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K State looks to fall with Smith and realignment talk
Kansas State coach Bill Snyder praised Garden City High School graduate Brodrick Smith, who starred in the spring game with 12 receptions for 167 yards and four touchdowns. He enters fall as a top starter candidate as realignment speculation grows, with talks of a four-conference future and 64 colleges.
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Lady Butts clinch No 1 seed with 13-1-1 record in WAC title run
Ana Guevara equalized before halftime and Mari Ruvalcaba scored twice to lift the Lady Buffaloes past their rivals 3-1. Vicky Benitez assisted Ruvalcaba on the first goal, sending Padilla’s team to a regional final at Memorial Stadium and a Monday date with Wichita Southeast.
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GCCC Busters fall to Cowley ending season in final five runs
GCCC suffers a season ending loss to Cowley after a late surge by the Tigers. Finnegan praised the sophomore class for winning 85 games over two years and remaining focused despite the playoff exit. Cowley advances to the Region 6 tournament in Wichita, while Hutchinson and Johnson County close their schedules to decide the fourth qualifier.
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LeBron James struggles vs Celtics deepen the crown debate
LeBron James had an off night in Game 5, scoring 15 on 3 of 14 while the Cavaliers fell to Boston. Critics compare him to Michael Jordan, noting a lack of killer instinct and leadership, as fans and coach Mike Brown urge a stronger bounce back in Game 6 and beyond.
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Garden City golfers place second at Liberal meet
Garden City High School finished second at the Liberal golf tournament led by Bryer Livermore who tied for third with 76. Loran Richmeier was seventh at 77 and Juan Ollarzabal tied for eighth at 78 while Andrew O Brate sat out with a neck and arm injury. Regional action at Buffalo Dunes next Monday will decide state berths with top three teams and five individuals advancing.
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Buffs baseball swept by Great Bend in regular season finale
Garden City Buffaloes fell to Great Bend 4-3 in eight innings and 13-4 in game two, ending the season 3-15. Raul Silva pitched 7 2/3 innings with two earned runs in game one as Garden City held a brief lead before late rallies, while Great Bend pulled away late in game two with a seven spot in the fifth and four in the sixth. The Buffs now head on the road for Class 6A regional action next week.
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