Sports

Body TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers girls wrestling team opened the new year with a solid performance last weekend at the second Wichita North invite of the season. The Tigers finished 10th with 62 points, one behind ninth-place Andover and two behind eighth-place Arkansas City.

Body TSnews The Cheney boys basketball team’s defense played particularly well as the Cardinals beat the visiting Nickerson Panthers 83-50 last Friday. Leading by 5 points, the Cardinals outscored the Panthers 22-7 in the second quarter for a 4020 halftime lead.

Body TSnews The Clearwater Indians girls basketball team used a strong defensive performance to open the new year with a 43-23 win last Friday over the Arkansas City Bulldogs at Clearwater High School.

Body TSnews The Clearwater Indians boys basketball team almost rallied from a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit, but ultimately fell short in a 53-48 loss to the Arkansas City Bulldogs last Friday at Clearwater High School.

Body TSnews The Cheney and Nickerson basketball programs are in entirely different places. In the last December coaches rankings, the Cheney Cardinals were No.

Body TSnews The Garden Plain Owls went to Andale and beat the Andale Indians girls 46-39 last Friday to start the new year. The Owls’ win broke a three-game losing streak, and improved their record to 3-5.

Body Back on the court

Body HAYSVILLE – The Silverback Singers at Haysville West Middle School will perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” at this Saturday's Wichita Thunder hockey game. The performance will take place shortly before the 6:05 p.m.

Body CLEARWATER – This Saturday, the Clearwater Senior Center will hold its monthly biscuits and gravy breakfast. The event will run 8-10 a.m.

Body Even though classes won’t resume until next week, a handful of high school sports events are planned for this week. Here is a quick look at what is on schedule through Jan.