Buffaloes prevail to defend WAC soccer crown over Liberal
In a tight Western Athletic Conference showdown at Buffalo Stadium, Garden City Buffaloes defeated No. 1 Liberal 2-0 to cement their hold on the WAC title defense. Eric Barragan opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a through-the-defense strike assisted by David Amaro, followed by Mario Bautista’s 54th minute unassisted goal. The win lifts Garden City to 3-2 overall and 1-0 in the WAC, as their defense silenced a strong Liberal side in gusty north winds. Coaches highlighted the strategic importance of beating the perennial champions.
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Shaddix tops Entriken in Garden City Invitational
Abbi Shaddix of Garden City shot a even par 72 at Buffalo Dunes to beat Maize’s Taelyn Entriken by eight strokes. Shaddix claimed her third straight medalist honor in the Lady Buffs home event, while Maize edged to team title ahead of Garden City in a deep field.
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Busters seek bounce back against Air Force Prep Huskies
Garden City Community College hosts Air Force Prep after a Sept. 7 loss to Hutchinson with seven Buster starters suspended and two key players sidelined. Coach Matt Miller emphasizes discipline and readiness as Errol Clarke leads with 32 tackles and 1.5 sacks, while Air Force Prep relies on Dominique Allen and a by committee backfield.
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Kansas State
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New Mexico Military Institute
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Richmond Hill
Andrew Kwateng
Roswell
Zach Tamburo
Hunter Atyia
Connor Johnson
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