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Players earn AVCTL honors

Body The Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League has named its all-league players for the 2024-25 season, across all four basketball divisions. Players from the Campus Colts, Clearwater Indians, Eisenhower Tigers and Goddard Lions were included on the list.

Raiders receive SCBL honors

Body ARGONIA – Members of the Argonia Raiders girls and boys basketball team have been named to the South Central Border League’s all-league teams, as decided by the league coaches. Tori Morrision was one of six league players named to the first team.

Cheney boys sweep CPL awards

Body The Cheney Cardinals boys basketball team nabbed all three of the top Central Plains League honors for the 2024-25 season. Joshua Burdick was named as the player of the year, and Jase Robertson was selected as defensive player of the year.

Teams crowned State basketball champs

Body State basketball tournaments ended on Saturday, with 14 new State champions crowned – seven boys and seven girls teams across different classes. In Class 6A at Koch Arena, the Shawnee Mission Northwest boys defeated Olathe North 63-56 in a Johnson County-only final.

No. 16 Tigers upset No. 1 Great Bend

Body TSnews A season in the doldrums ended with an exclamation point on March 5, when the 16th-seeded Eisenhower Tigers boys basketball team claimed an upset over the top-seeded Great Bend Panthers in the opening round of substate play, 62-60.
Derek Morgan puts up a shot over a defender during Eisenhower’s game against Andover Central in Saturday Class 5A substate championship. Matt Bucher/Ginger Viking Fotos

Lions girls fall in substate opener

Body TSnews The Goddard Lions girls basketball team concluded its season in the first round of substate, falling at Arkansas City, 44-30, on March 4. They finished the season with a 7-14 record.

Panthers top Colts in substate opener

Body TSnews The Campus Colts and Derby Panthers boys basketball teams have a great Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League rivalry, even if the pendulum seems to swing strong to one side or the other.
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