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TSnews Better late than never for the Cheney Cardinals girls golf team. The Cardinals carded a 375 to edge out Hesston by one stroke to capture the Cheney Invitational last Tuesday at Cherry Oaks Golf Course.

TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals’ struggles this football season continued last Friday against the Trinity Celtics in Hutchinson. The Cardinals lost 40-6, falling to 1-4 overall and 0-2 in Class 1A District 7.

The Eisenhower Tigers girls tennis team swept three brackets to win its home invitational on Sept. 29, with 34 points.

TSnews The Cardinals got a homecoming victory on Friday night in Cheney, but it was the wrong Cardinals as Hoisington came to town and left with a 20-6 victory to spoil the festivities. Hoisington, ranked No.

TSnews The Clearwater Indians fought hard in last Friday’s homecoming football game, but lost 10-7 after the Chaparral Roadrunners put together a comeback in the second half. Talen Tjaden gave the Indians what turned out to be their lone touchdown of the game, running off to the right side for a 25-yard touchdown in the second quarter.

TSnews Cross country runners from the Cheney Cardinals, Clearwater Indians and Goddard Lions took part in last Thursday’s Halstead Invitational. Cheney had good team finishes, as the girls came in second with 56 points, finishing 27 points behind Southeast of Saline, and 44 points ahead of the Classical School.

TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals volleyball team turned in perhaps its best performance of the season when it won the Kingman tournament last Saturday. The Cardinals went 4-1 at the tournament, overcoming a 20-25, 21-25 loss to Pratt to down the host Eagles 25-23, 2517, Pretty Prairie 25-18, 25-12, Wichita Collegiate 25-14, 26-24 and Bluestem 27-25, 25-22.

TSnews A 22-point second quarter helped the Goddard Lions to a 31-23 football win on homecoming last Friday, as the Lions withstood a comeback effort by the Andover Central Jaguars. “We’ve had a good stretch of luck against them,” said Lions head coach Tommy Beason.

TSnews The Argonia-Attica Titans easily won last Friday’s football game, beating the host Fairfield Falcons 48-18. The Titans led 16-0 after a pair of first-quarter touchdowns.

TSnews With a late-game touchdown, a 2-point conversion and a defensive stand, the Garden Plain Owls’ football team beat the visiting Haven Wildcats 15-14 last Friday. The Wildcats were undefeated, and these two teams are expected to be the top two teams in Class 2A District 5.