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Winter sports start next week

The winter sports season will get underway next week, with basketball, wrestling, and swimming and diving. Argonia High School starts basketball with a pair of home games, hosting Attica on Tuesday and Pretty Prairie on Friday.

Hoisington holds down Garden Plain run game

TSnews The Hoisington Cardinals relied on a stiff rushing defense to beat the Garden Plain Owls 36-7 in last Friday’s Class 2A football playoff game. The host Cardinals won the line of scrimmage, holding the Owls to just 76 rushing yards on 25 attempts.
Defensive lineman Mason Phelps battles a Hoisington blocker during the first half of Friday’s Class 2A game. The Owls lost for just the second time all season. Travis Mounts/TSnews

Cheney’s playoff run stopped by undefeated Rock Creek

TSnews The Rock Creek Mustangs edged the visiting Cheney Cardinals 14-7 in last Friday’s Class 3A playoff game. The Cardinals had a chance to tie or win late in the game, but were kept out of the end zone, and ended their season with a 7-4 record that included two playoff victories.
Cheney lineman Ayden Koehn wraps an arm around teammate Wyatt Starns (55) in consolation after the Cardinals lost at Rock Creek last Friday. For Starns, a senior, it was his final high school football game. Andrea McDaniel/TSnews

Salina Central wins again, ends Goddard’s season

TSnews A pair of Goddard Lions’ turnovers helped the Salina Central Mustangs to a big second half and a 62-32 win over the Lions in Friday’s Class 5A football playoff game. The Lions also lost starting quarterback Brock Sullivan to injury and he missed most of the game.

Flores boots Cheney into next round of playoffs

TSnews Carsten Flores kicked a 22-yard field goal in overtime to give the Cheney Cardinals a 23-20 road win at the Holcomb Longhorns in last Friday’s Class 3A playoff football game. Flores played a big role in the Cardinals’ win, kicking three field goals.
Deitric McDaniel runs for a big gain during Cheney’s playoff victory at Holcomb. The Cardinals topped the Longhorns to avenge their season-opening loss. Andrea McDaniel/TSnews

Garden Plain beats Beloit to avenge last year’s loss

TSnews The Garden Plain Owls football team defeated the visiting Beloit Trojans 31-14 last Friday, and in the process washed their palettes of last year’s home playoff loss to the same team. The Owls owned the first half, scoring on all three of their possessions.
Multiple Garden Plain defenders team up to drag down a Beloit ball carrier during Friday’s home victory. Travis Mounts/TSnews

Colts bow out at Maize, finish season 8-9-0

TSnews The Campus Colts boys soccer team saw its season end in a 3-0 regional-opening loss at Maize on Tuesday, Oct. 28, but head coach Casey Reece said the score didn’t match how competitive the match was.
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