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Campus swimmers place first at Salina

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TSnews After taking first place at home last week, the Campus Colts swim team took the top of the leaderboards at the Salina South and Salina Central co-hosted meet on Nov. 30.

Cheney wins first-ever football title

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TSnews With their white uniforms blending in with the heavy snowfall, the Cheney Cardinals turned in a dominant performance in winning their first-ever State football title, a 34-7 victory over the Topeka Hayden Wildcats. Both teams struggled to move the ball.
Drew Tolar leaps over a pile of players at the start of an 88-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. The play gave Cheney a 13-7 lead over the Hayden Wildcats. Cheney went on to win the 3A State title game 34-7. Travis Mounts/TSnews

Conway Springs adds to legacy with State victory

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TSnews Another chapter has been written in the outstanding history of Conway Springs football. The Cardinals won their eighth State championship – the first at Class 1A – with a dominating 35-6 victory over the Jefferson County North Chargers.
Offensive lineman Jacob Osner, right, let’s everyone know the Conway Springs Cardinals scored a touchdown during the fourth quarter of Saturday’s State championship. Cade Howell made the touchdown run. Stephanie McKennon/TSnews

Campus starts swim season strong

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TSnews The Campus High School boys swim team started its 2023-2024 season strong at the first home meet of the season, placing first as a team. Together they scored a total of 340.50 points.

Cheney leads CPL honors

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TSnews The Cheney Cardinals took the top volleyball awards in the Central Plains League. Senior outside hitter Alex Bittner was named player of the year, and Sara Walkup was chosen as coach of the year.

Players earn AVCTL honors

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TSnews Several local volleyball players earned all-league honors in the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League. Four local schools play in the AVCTL – Campus in Division I, Goddard and Eisenhower in Division II, and Clearwater in Division IV.

Looking for No. 8

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TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals have their sights set on the eighth State football championship in school history. The Cardinals will play the Jefferson County North Chargers for the Class 1A State championship at 1 p.m.
Taylor Wykes makes an interception against Medicine Lodge during Conway Springs’ substate victory. He made two fourth-quarter interceptions. Stephanie McKennon/TSnews

Cheney rallies from big deficit to win State berth

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TSnews Miracle finishes and comebacks are becoming routine for the Cheney Cardinals. For the second time this season, the Cardinals dug themselves out of a big hole early to defeat the dominant Andale Indians, the best team in Class 3A over the past four years.
Cheney wide receiver Jackson Voth stretches out for a reception during the Cardinals’ come-from-behind victory over the Andale Indians. This was the second time this season Cheney has overcome a big deficit to beat Andale. Travis Mounts/TSnews
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