Sports

TSnews Lakelyn Love set a new Argonia school record for high jump during the April 11 track meet at South Barber High School in Kiowa. Love, who went to State as a freshman last year, set a new record of 5-1.

TSnews The Goddard Lions girls soccer team had two away games last week, losing at Newton 2-1 on April 11 before winning convincingly, 7-1 at Salina Central. Lions head coach Josh Hansen said his team went flat against Newton after going out to a 1-0 lead on an early second-half goal by Emmy Hedden, assisted by Bailey Hess.

TSnews Three out of four tennis teams in the TSnews area had home events last week. The Campus Colts hosted a five-team round robin event on April 11.

TSnews Campus High School runner BreAna Garrett-Tillemans set a new school record in the 200 meters at the Colts’ meet last week at Great Bend. Garrett-Tillemans won the 200 with a time of 26.20 at the Jack Bowman Invitational.

TSnews The Cheney Cardinals turned in the low score out of three local teams that golfed in the Kingman Invitational on April 11. The Cardinals shot 370, which beat Kingman by three strokes and Pratt by six strokes.

TSnews The Clearwater Indians, Eisenhower Tigers and Goddard Lions competed at last Friday’s Augusta Varsity Invitational track and field meet. The best team results came from the Eisenhower girls and Goddard boys team, both of which placed second out of 11 teams.

TSnews The Cheney Cardinals took a small squad to the KU Relays in Lawrence last week, running in events on Friday and Saturday. It was a large, challenging meet, with elite teams from multiple states.

Owls in action.

Near the halfway point of the girls soccer season, Goddard Lions head coach Josh Hansen has had time to observe team dynamics. Sophomore midfielder and co-team captain Emmy Hedden has emerged as a key leader whose presence on the field invigorates the Lions, Hansen said.

On Thursday, April 6, the Eisenhower TIgers girls soccer team hosted the Campus Colts and won, 3-0. The Tigers goals were scored by Carly Hummell, Leila Kral and Bella Smith, with assists by Maddie Bracy, Reagen Best and Ava McAninch.