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Four Broncos will make the trip to the 4A state wrestling meet by virtue of posting qualifying marks at a 4A regional in Spring Hill, Feb. 17-18. Corey Spader (120), Blake Hampton (170), Coby Morris (195), and Chris Terrazas (heavyweight), will compete in the 4A state meet at the Bi-Centennial Center in Salina, Feb. 24-25. [...]
To honor a friend’s memory while raising funds for scholarships, the Ping Pong Club at Gardner Edgerton High School will host a table-tennis tournament on Saturday, March 3. Officially dubbed the “First Ever Blazer Pong Squad Ping Pong Extravaganza,” the event is a benefit for the Andrew K. Hurd Memorial Scholarship Fund. Hurd, an original [...]
A furious fourth-quarter rally fell just short and the Pioneer Ridge seventh-grade boys varsity basketball team dropped a 33-31 decision to Paola in the fifth place game of the Frontier League tourney in Baldwin on Feb. 18. Pioneer lost the opener at Wheatridge 42-36, Feb. 13. The Jags posted a 40-35 win versus Spring Hill [...]
Derek Bybee fired in 19 points and Cole Lillich added 16 leading the Spring Hill Broncos to a big 65-55 win at Louisburg on Feb. 17. “Austin Miller wasn’t able to participate and in his absence we had some younger kids really step up,” said coach Rick O’Neil. “I was real pleased with our overall [...]
Submitted photo by Trevor Sprague Members of the Gardner Edgerton High School Blazerettes perform during the homecoming basketball game last weekend.
David Switzer Special to The Gardner News Facing two of the best teams in the state, the Gardner Edgerton Varsity boys dropped a pair of contests last week. On Feb. 7, GE faced off with third-ranked Blue Valley Northwest. The Blazers stayed in the game early, only trailing by six after one period at 17-11. [...]
Connor Boyt scored 10 points and Jared Highfill added six leading the Pioneer Ridge Middle School Jag seventh-grade varsity basketball team to a 40-24 win versus Lexington Trails in the regular season finale at home, Feb. 6. PRMS, 8-5, jumped to an early 8-4 first-quarter lead and went up 19-7 at halftime. An 11-6 third-quarter [...]
Shelby Plank will continue her softball career at Barton County Community College, Great Bend, Kan., this fall, The GEHS senior made it official Jan. 28 signing a national letter of intent in front of family and friends in the Barton gymnasium. “It seemed like a good fit,” said Plank, who will major in accounting. “I [...]
The Pioneer Ridge Middle School eighth-grade boys varsity basketball team rallied for 17 fourth-quarter points but fell just short to rival Wheatridge, 41-39 in the annual Fill the Fieldhouse event at GEHS on Feb. 9. Brett Sherman led the way with a team-high 12 points. Andrew Halverson added 10; Jacob Oswald, nine; Michael Trivilino, six; [...]
Several area players recently signed letters of intent to participate in college athletics next year. In football, five Blazers and one Bronco signed letters. From GEHS, Austin Goldsmith, a 6-0, 190-pound defensive back; Chase Lee, a 5-11, 150-pound kicker; and Jimmy Orwick, a 5-10, 255-pound defensive lineman, signed with Ft. Scott Community College. Colton Pevehouse, [...]
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