Buffs fall short by a step in state meet finale
Garden City senior Anthony Brown captured two titles as the Buffs earned a second place at the Kansas state track meet, finishing 1.0 seconds behind Lawrence in the 4x400 relay after Brown set school records in the 110 and 300 hurdles. Lawrence claimed the team title 47.75 to 47. Buffs achieved the program’s first state trophy with a strong relay and hurdle performances at Cessna Stadium in Wichita.
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Keith Hayes
Wichita Northwest
Chris Allen
Schneider Straights to State 300 hurdles title in Wichita
Chase Schneider of Greeley County won the 300 meter hurdles at the Kansas State Track and Field Championships in Wichita with a time of 40.59 seconds after a brief late stumble at the first obstacle. Josh Oak of Macksville had won the 110 hurdles earlier, while Matt Coursen of Waverly joined Schneider on the podium with 40.9 seconds. Other area winners included Clyde Redger of South Gray in the 800 and Scott City in the 4x800 relay 2:03.12, plus Amack of Scott City anchoring a 4x800 win in 8:16.54. Local teams Cadence: Sublette girls 4x100 second in 52.32 and Holcomb boys 4x800 second in 8:21.64.
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Emily Lucas
Summer Rhone
Hope Lucas
Holcomb
Ben Boyles
Eddie Banda
Tommy Schuetz
Brian Rodriguez
Wichita County
John Zamora
Otis Bison
Bobby Trapp
Stanton County Lady Trojans fall in 2 1A softball final
Stanton County finished runners up at the 2 1A state softball tournament, losing 4 2 to Udall in the championship at the Green Sports Complex after a 3 2 semifinal win over Pittsburg Colgan. Senior Carissa Nelson earned the win with eight strikeouts.
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Nadal makes history on clay at Paris Open
Rafael Nadal broke the Open-era record with 54 consecutive clay wins after beating Robin Soderling in the French Open first round. He accepted the milestone with a subdued handshake and trophy, aiming to celebrate again at the French Open final. Martina Hingis also advanced, defeating Lisa Raymond 6 2 6 2 in her Roland Garros return.
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