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The Goddard Lions volleyball team had a long day last Saturday at the Arkansas City Invitational, going 1-3 at the tournament. The Lions lost to Mulvane 23-25, 22-25, Clearwater 17-25, 20-25 and Andover Central 17-25, 1925, but beat Winfield 25-17, 25-19.

Clearwater netters earn pair of big wins

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TSnews The Clearwater Indians earned not one, but two, big wins over powerful competition on the volleyball court last week. First, the Indians downed perennial State title contender Andale in three sets last Tuesday at Andale, 25-20, 19-25, 2522 to sweep a triangular that also included a 25-18, 25-15 win over Mulvane.
Clearwater netters earn pair of big wins

Owls hold on for close win over Cardinals

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TSnews Playing last Thursday night, the host Garden Plain Owls and visiting Conway Springs Cardinals delivered another classic battle in this long-running rivalry. The Owls held on for a 20-14 victory.
Pete McGregor of Garden Plain breaks away from Conway Springs’ defender Grant Fisher for a big first-half gain. Conway Springs scored first, but Garden Plain answered with two touchdowns before halftime en route to a 20-14 victory. It was the Owls’ fifth straight win over the Cardinals. Stephanie McKennon/TSnews

Lions corral Colts for road victory

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TSnews The visiting Goddard Lions capitalized on Campus Colts turnovers to build a big first-half lead, as the Lions won last Friday’s football game in Haysville 46-8. Campus gave away the ball three times in the first half, with Goddard turning two of those turnovers into touchdowns.
Goddard defender Matrix Eames stands in the end zone after scoring on a pick-6 interception. The play gave the visiting Lions a three-touchdown lead over the Campus Colts during last Friday’s season-opening game for both teams in Haysville. Travis Mounts/TSnews

High school tennis teams start new season

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TSnews Local-area girls tennis teams started their season, which is always short and competition-packed, compared to other fall sports. It was a slow start for most players, results-wise.

Cardinals compete at Nickerson

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TSnews The Cheney Cardinals girls golf team took seventh at the nine-team Nickerson tournament early last week. The Cardinals shot 250, coming in just two strokes behind sixth-place Medicine Lodge and nine strokes in back of fifth-place Hesston.

Teams open cross country season at Clearwater

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TSnews The 2023 cross country season opened last Thursday at the Clearwater Invitational, which saw five local teams compete. Clearwater, Cheney, Andale- Garden Plain, Goddard, and Conway Springs all sent runners.
Teams open cross country season at Clearwater

Cards soar past Eagles to avenge last year’s loss

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TSnews The Cheney Cardinals made an opening-week statement last Friday, putting up 34 unanswered points in a 34-7 beating of the Kingman Eagles. The Eagles, who were the Class 2A State runners-up last year, jump started their 2022 season with a two-touchdown win at Cheney.
Jack Voth of the Cheney Cardinals fights off a pair of Kingman receivers during last Friday’s victory over the Eagles. Voth was the Cardinals’ leading rusher, thanks to a 79-yard touchdown run. Andrea McDaniel/Contributed photo
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