Sports

Body High school sports teams returned to action this week. Some basketball teams played on Tuesday, while others return to the court this Friday.

Body State football championships by two different Cardinal football teams highlighted the local year in sports, but 2023 was full of many other great moments from January through December. Here is a look at the year in sports.

Body TSnews On the road at Newton, the Eisenhower Tigers girls held the Railers to just 16 points in a 37-16 win on Dec. 19.

Body TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers boys basketball team lost their final game of the fall semester, 55-53 at Newton on Dec. 19.

Body TSnews The Andale Indians topped the Garden Plain Owls girls basketball team, 34-29, in a low-scoring game that matched the two high schools in the Renwick School District. The Owls shot better from the floor, making 43.

Body TSnews The Garden Plain Owls basketball team ended the December portion of the schedule with a 54-37 loss at the Andale Indians on Dec. 19.

Body TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals basketball team will take a nice winning streak into the new year after winning its fourth game in a row last Tuesday.

Body TSnews Coming off its biggest loss of the season, the Conway Springs Cardinals girls basketball team needed a solid win to close out 2023. Mission accomplished.

Body TSnews A referee’s call of goal-tending as time expired gave the Hutchinson Salthawks a 51-49 victory over the host Campus Colts boys basketball team on Dec. 19, as both teams wrapped up the December portions of their schedules.

Body TSnews The Hutchinson Salthawks beat the Campus Colts girls basketball team 52-19 in Haysville last week on Tuesday, sending the Colts into the holiday break still looking for their first victory. The Colts had just four offensive rebounds, their fewest of the season.