Sports

TSnews The Clearwater Indians won the girls portion of the Circle track and field meet, held Monday in Towanda. Three teams scored at least 100 points, with the Indians scoring 135.

The Argonia Raiders performed well at last Thursday’s William Crosley Invitational track and field meet, hosted by Pretty Prairie High School. The Argonia boys placed fifth out of nine teams with 57 points, and just missed a fourth-place finish, coming in two points behind Fairfield High School.

TSnews The Cheney Cardinals came out the winners – twice – in their first-ever meeting on the baseball diamond with the Conway Springs-Argonia Reds last Thursday. Cheney took the opener 10-0, then won the second game 16-0.

TSnews All four boys tennis teams in the TSnews coverage area are sending players to State tournaments, after regional qualifying tournaments that were held over the weekend.

Peyton McCormick Cheney Cardinals This week’s TSnews Athlete of the Week is Cheney softball pitcher Peyton McCormick. She’s played a key role in helping the Cardinals to a top see in their 3A regional Last week, McCormick pitched a shutout against Conway Springs.

TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers won the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Div. II championship on Monday at Andover’s Terradyne Golf Course.

TSnews The Goddard Lions girls soccer team hosted Maize on Tuesday, May 2. It was a 3-2 loss, but Lions head coach Josh Hansen was pleased with how his team played, and happy to have two key players, Lauryn Gordon and Emmy Hedden, back from injuries.

The Eisenhower Tigers girls soccer team went 1-1 last week, winning 9-0 at Arkansas City on May 2 before falling 3-0 at Andover on May 4. Maddie Bracy had four goals in the Arkansas City game.

The Campus girls soccer team played three games last week. Wins were still elusive for the Colts, who now have a 1-10-3 season record, but head coach Casey Reece still saw positives, especially in the May 4 contest versus Valley Center, a 1-0 loss, and in the Monday matchup versus Derby, a 2-0 loss.

TSnews The Derby Panthers and Campus Colts battled for the team title at last week’s Derby Invitational, held May 2 at Campus’ pool. Derby scored 446 points and won the meet, while Campus was second with 381 points.