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TSnews The Cheney Cardinals wrestling team wrapped up the regular season last Thursday as it took fourth at the Central Plains League tournament, with three wrestlers taking second and two more finishing fourth Caeden Mruk (138 pounds), Colton Veach (165) and Landen Witte (175) all took second, while the duo of Kameron Totty (106) and Cole Vestering (144) both placed fourth. “Colton Veach and Caeden Mruk both wrestled well,” Cheney coach Kevin Schultz said, “but fell just short of a league championship.” Cheney’s female wrestlers headed to Augusta last weekend for the Class 4A West regional, where Abriana Sanders (125 pounds) and Emma Arnold (135) both finished their seasons.

TSnews The Campus Colts girls wrestling team had a weekend to remember at last weekend’s Class 6A West girls regional tournament at Wichita South. The Colts took sixth as a team with 146 1/22 points, but more than that are sending 10 wrestlers to State after strong performances at Wichita South.

TSnews The Garden Plain Owls wrestling team had a strong end to the regular season last week – then had a strong start to the postseason last weekend. Last Thursday, the Owls took second at the Central Plains League tournament at Garden Plain with 114 points, 24 behind league champion Chaparral and far ahead of third-place Douglass.

TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers wrestling team will be well-represented in the girls division of the Class 5A State wrestling tournament later this month as six girls punched their tickets for State at last weekend’s Class 5A West regional at Newton. Leading the way for the Tigers is Sadie Kuehn (115 pounds), who finished second at Newton, while the duo of Tori York (100) and Kyrah Martinez (155) both took fourth.

TSnews The Goddard Lions wrestling team will have five wrestlers representing them in the girls division of the Class 5A State wrestling tournament after a strong performance at the Class 5A West regional at Newton last weekend. Maryah Jones (155 pounds) and Sophia Castorena (190) both finished second, while Brooklyn Simpson (120) placed sixth and the duo of Brooklyn Smith (125) and Haley Stucky (130) both finished seventh.

TSnews The Clearwater Indians boys basketball team’s losing streak hit five games when it fell 66-28 at Pratt on Monday. The Indians fall to 3-16 with the loss.

TSnews The Garden Plain Owls dominated the Kingman Eagles girls basketball team for a homecoming victory last Friday, 50-21. The Eagles hung with the Owls for part of the first quarter, but a 7-0 Garden Plain run gave the Owls a 12-4 lead after one quarter.

TSnews The Argonia Raiders boys basketball team came painfully close to pulling out a win at Cedar Vale/ Dexter last Friday night, but came up short at the end in a 62-61 loss. The Raiders led 15-13 after the opening period and 35-30 at the intermission, but Cedar Vale/Dexter cut the lead to 48-46 by the start of the fourth quarter before pulling it out at the end.

TSnews The Argonia Raiders girls basketball team won its 15th game in a row last Friday when it took a 4816 triumph at Cedar Vale/ Dexter. “The girls continue to improve each game,” Argonia coach Morgan Grippin said.

TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals boys basketball team celebrated homecoming last Friday with a 65-41 win over Central Plains League foe Belle Plaine. The Cardinals led 14-10 after the opening period, but extended their lead to 31-16 by halftime and took a 53-25 lead to the fourth quarter.