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No. 16 Tigers upset No. 1 Great Bend

TSnews A season in the doldrums ended with an exclamation point on March 5, when the 16th-seeded Eisenhower Tigers boys basketball team claimed an upset over the top-seeded Great Bend Panthers in the opening round of substate play, 62-60.
Derek Morgan puts up a shot over a defender during Eisenhower’s game against Andover Central in Saturday Class 5A substate championship. Matt Bucher/Ginger Viking Fotos

Lions girls fall in substate opener

TSnews The Goddard Lions girls basketball team concluded its season in the first round of substate, falling at Arkansas City, 44-30, on March 4. They finished the season with a 7-14 record.

Panthers top Colts in substate opener

TSnews The Campus Colts and Derby Panthers boys basketball teams have a great Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League rivalry, even if the pendulum seems to swing strong to one side or the other.

Remington ends Cardinals’ season

TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals girls basketball team fell behind early against the Remington Broncos and never could recover in a 47-28 loss to the Broncos last Wednesday in the Class 2A substate semifinals at Conway Springs.

Cardinals hold off tough GP team in semifinal

TSnews With the Garden Pain Owls facing second-half foul trouble, the Cheney Cardinals were able to pull away in last week’s substate semifinal in Cheney to win 64-46. The teams battled hard throughout an intense, physical first half that featured six lead changes and six ties.

Lady Colts on top of 6A State again

Campus adds to its legacy with another bowling title TSnews There’s an old saying that there are only two certainties in life – death and taxes. It would be safe to add “Campus girls win State bowling.”

Cards avenge loss, punch ticket to State

TSnews The Cheney Cardinals boys basketball team is headed back to State, thanks to their 45-39 victory over the Haven Wildcats in Saturday’s substate championship, which was played in front of a standing-room only crowd at Halstead High School.
Jase Robertson makes a 3-point basket during Cheney’s win over Haven on Saturday. The Cardinals earned a return trip to the Class 3A State tournament in Hutchinson starting on Thursday. Andrea McDaniel/TSnews

Tigers beat Ark City, make playoffs

TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers boys basketball team went into last week’s schedule knowing that they needed to win at least one of their two games in order to punch a ticket to sub-state. After losing a close game at Andover Central on Feb.
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