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The Campus Colts girls basketball team added two more wins to their season total, and earned a fifth-place finish at the Mulvane Wildcat Classic. The Colts wrapped up the tournament with a low-scoring victory over the Winfield Vikings, 29-23.

The Garden Plain girls had a tough three days at last week’s Haven Wildcat Classic, going 1-2 but salvaging a victory in the seventh-place game as they beat the Maize Eagles 35-27. It was a low-scoring, tight first half as the Owls went into the locker room with a 12-11 lead.

With a 2-1 record, the Cheney Cardinals girls basketball team salvaged their trip to the Haven Wildcat Classic with a fifth-place finish. The Cardinals found themselves on the consolation side of the bracket, an unfamiliar spot for them, after dropping their first-round game.

The Cheney Cardinals wrestling team had a strong performance last weekend as all of its wrestlers finished in the top five at tournaments in Garden Plain (boys) and Fredonia (girls). As a team at Garden Plain, the Cardinals finished ninth with 62 1/2 points, 4 1/2 behind the host Owls and more than double the point total of 10th-place Hesston- Moundridge.

The Garden Plain Owls found home to be sweet as they had two wrestlers win their respective weight classes last Friday at the team’s own Bill Brown Invitational. As a team, the Owls finished eighth with 67 points, 4 1/2 ahead of ninth-place Cheney.

Brayden Letterman literally could not bowl any better than he did in a game Saturday at the Great Plains Invitational. Letterman had perfect 300 game at the big tournament, held on the Campus home lanes at Let’s Roll Seneca.

The Conway Springs Cardinals girls basketball team used a strong defense to rally from a seven-point halftime deficit and defeat Wichita Collegiate 41-37 in the third-place game at the Mulvane Wildcat Classic last Saturday.

TSnews A first-round victory over the Manhattan Chief homeschool boys basketball team secured the Goddard Lions’ fourthplace finish in the Bluestem Classic midseason tournament in El Dorado last week. The game versus Manhattan Chief was played Thursday, and the Lions won 46-39.

TSnews The Clearwater Indians boys basketball team could not have picked a much better way to conclude the Chaparral Roadrunner Classic last Saturday. The Indians downed the Belle Plaine Dragons 52-37 in the seventh-place game at the Chaparral Roadrunner Classic, not only wrapping up the rugged tournament with a win but also earning their first win of the season.

After nearly two weeks off, the Cheney Cardinals and Garden Plain Owls girls basketball teams are anxious to return to the court. They will do that starting on Thursday as they take part in the Haven Wildcat Classic, which runs through Saturday.