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Runners compete at State cross country

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TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers boys cross country team ran at the Class 5A State meet on Saturday. Wet conditions impacted runners in all three classes that competed at Rim Rock near Lawrence.

Cheney to get rematch with Collegiate

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TSnews The Wichita Trinity Knights drew first blood in last Friday’s Class 3A playoff football game at the Cheney Cardinals, scoring on an 89-yard touchdown pass. The next time the Knights found the end zone, they trailed by 57 points.
Cheney defender Parker McClellan defends a pass during the Cardinals’ home 3A playoff win over the Trinity Academy Knights. Travis Mounts/TSnews

Colts soccer wraps season

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TSnews The Campus High School boys soccer team concluded its 2024 season with a first-round regional loss at Liberal on Oct. 29, 7-0.

Clearwater earns return to State

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TSnews The Clearwater Indians are headed back to the Class 4A State volleyball tournament after sweeping the field at last Saturday’s Clearwater substate. The Indians downed Winfield 25-11, 25-5 in the semifinals, then shook off a slow start to beat Rose Hill 25-18, 25-10 to win the substate championship.
The Clearwater Indians celebrate their 4A substate championship, earned with a two-set victory over the Rose Hill Rockets on Saturday in Clearwater. Travis Mounts/TSnews

Eisenhower boys make it to State

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Other runners qualify as individuals TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers boys cross country team placed second at the Class 5A regional to qualify the entire team for this Saturday’s State meet. The Tigers scored 66 points, finishing just five points behind champion Valley Center.

Raiders qualify for State

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TSnews The Argonia Raiders punched their ticket to the Class 1A Division II State volleyball tournament for the second year last Saturday with a thrilling three-set victory over Attica in the substate finals at Attica. Argonia downed the host Bulldogs 23-25, 25-16, 25-23.
Argonia Raiders volleyball players hold their substate trophy, won after they beat the Attica Bulldogs. The Raiders open play at Class 1A-Div. II State on Friday in Emporia. Contributed photo

Tigers, Lions conclude soccer seasons

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TSnews The Goddard Lions and Eisenhower Tigers boys soccer teams lost first-round regional games Monday evening to conclude their 2024 seasons. Facing Maize South, the top seed in Class 5A West, the Tigers took the game to double overtime before losing 2-1.

Volleyball

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TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals volleyball team’s Cinderella-like run in the postseason came to an end last Saturday against Sedgwick, but not without a fight. The Cardinals won their Class 2A substate opener over Erie to earn a matchup with host Sedgwick for the substate title and a trip to the State tournament.

Soccer

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TSnews The Campus Colts boys soccer team lost two last week, falling at Maize 2-1 on Tuesday, then hosting Hutchinson Thursday and losing 3-0. At Maize, the Colts jumped out to an early lead with a goal scored by Chris Caballero.

Trio of golfers make it to final day at State

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TSnews Three local girls golfers made it to the second and final day last Tuesday at the Class 5A State tournament at Salina. Aubrey Hardtarfer and Stella Wright made it for the Eisenhower Tigers, while Sydney Chapman made it for the Goddard Lions.
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