Three Lady Busters Named to All-Region Volleyball Teams
Garden City’s Natalia Parreira earned first team honors, Paula Gonzales drew second team, and Brandy Duclayan received honorable mention on the Region VI volleyball all-region list released Monday. Parreira led the squad with 880 kills and 358 digs, with 441 points ranking 15th nationally. Gonzales posted 224 kills and 78 blocks, while Duclayan led with 1051 assists averaging 7.73 per set. Coach Rob Lutz praised their leadership and impact despite the team finishing sixth in the standings.
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Lady Broacbusters
Garden City
Natalia Parreira
Paula Gonzales
Brandy Vergado-Duclayan
Moniior
GCCC
Rob Lutz
Parreira
Brazil
Gonzales
Paula
Lutz
Eladers
Duclayan
Brandy
Athelie
Hutchinson
A Kansas geography lesson in sports travel patterns
A Kansas sports writer outlines coverage across a 12 county, 19 school area centered on Garden City High School. He details long road trips for district and postseason events including Wichita, El Dorado, Derby, Hutchinson, Lawrence, and Lawrence’s 3A and 6A cross country meets. Noting standout finishes by Garden City athletes and Scott City, the piece emphasizes travel demands and the value of AAA membership.
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Greeley
Wichita
Scott
Lane
Hamilton
Kearny Finney
Gray
Haskell
Grant
Stanton
Stevens
Garden City High School
AAA
GCHS
el Dorado
el Dorado Lake
Buffaloes
Lawrence
Garden City
Alex Miller
Lady Buffs
Joey Meyers
Scott City
Baker starts at point for Wichita State in exhibition
Redshirt freshman Ron Baker from Scott City shifted to point guard during Wichita State's lone exhibition, earning praise for vision and leadership. Coach Gregg Marshall eyed rare double duties while Baker expands his role, scoring 17 points in a 100-56 win over Pittsburg State and proving versatility beyond shooting guard.
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Wichita
Mct
Wichita State
Gregg Marshall
Ron Baker
Scott City
Baker
Marshall
Toure Murry
WSU
Pittsburg State
Demetric Williams
Fred VanVleet
Carl Hall
Malcolm
Gorillas
Shockers
Saints Top Eagles 28 13 Behind Brees TDs and Robinson 99-Yard Return
Drew Brees extended his NFL record streak to 51 games with two touchdown passes as New Orleans beat Philadelphia 28 13. Patrick Robinson returned an interception 99 yards for a score, while Chris Ivory added a 22-yard rushing TD. The Eagles faced seven sacks and a costly overturned kickoff trick play. Philadelphia finished with 447 yards as the Saints flirt with a season yards allowed record.
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NEW Orleans
Drew Brees
Patrick Robinson
New Orleans Saints
Michael Vick
Philadelphia Eagles
Saints
Denver
Chris Ivory
Philadelphia
Vick
Andy Reid
DeSean Jackson
Eagles
Alex Henery
Robinson
Riley Cooper
Brandon Boykin
Cooper
Boykin
NFL
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Three Busters
Jones Hoops
Lee Busters
Brat Marshall
Kansas
Neady
Beavers
Jimmy Graham
Ivory
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