Butler 33, GCCC 8 in semifinal rout of Garden City
Butler offense led by Zac Taylor with 333 passing yards and eight receivers as the No. 1 Grizzlies wore down Garden City. Butler held the ball 39 minutes while converting 11 of 19 third downs, defeating the Garden City Busters 33-8 in the Jayhawk Conference semifinal.
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Sacred Heart Knights capture 2A volleyball title at Hays
Salina Sacred Heart defeated Sublette 23-25 25-13 25-11 to win the 2A state championship at Hays Busch-Gross Coliseum. Bechard Wittman and Francis led the Knights as Sublette faltered in the final two sets after a tight first. Lehning and Bruce paced the Larks with strong semifinals, but Sacred Heart rode a late decisive 16-2 run to seal the title.
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Tessa Mostiler
Sublette High School
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Garden City Lady Buffs finish 10th at state cross country
In their first state appearance since 1997 Garden City High School finishes 10th in 12-team Class 6A meet at Rim Rock Farm Lawrence. Nikki Knowles places 15th with 16 05, Erika Miller 42nd in 16 58, Heather Patterson 51st in 17 12 as Cameron Rieth finishes 69th for the boys.
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Trojans claim 2A boys cross country title at Wamego
Stanton County High School and Calen Lucas won the Class 2A team championship at Wamego with 44 points while Lucas took the individual title in 17 minutes 4.13 seconds. Quinter finished second with 95 points as Stanton County defended its name after a close past. Lucas moved on hills and held off late to win.
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South Gray wins Class 1A cross country crown at Wamego
South Gray’s boys team claimed the Class 1A meet at Wamego Country Club, with Sean Jantz finishing third in 17:35.48 and teammates Alan Reed 15th, Clyde Rodger 16th, and Eric Holderness 18th, marking the Rebels’ first 1A title since 1986 after earning four runners in the top 18 and proving coaches wrong who ranked them second.
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Lakin Lady Broncs finish fourth in state volleyball
The Lady Broncs end with a 41-5 season record and a fourth-place finish at the KSHSAA Class 3A state tournament after reaching Hi-Plains League and sub-state titles. Seniors Sedera Wilkison, Taryn Beymer, Darcy Jennings, Kayla Hoover, and Kelsie Yakel contributed throughout, with memorable play against Silver Lake and Conway Springs before a home crowd in Lakin.
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