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Behr bombs, Post double help Lady Panthers punch ticket to state
It wouldn't be the postseason without a little drama. Twice Tuesday evening at the Sports Complex, the Lady Panther softball team finished out tough games to punch their ticket to state for the first time since 2015. Freshman Camdyn Post provided the walk-off hit in a 4-3 regional semifinal win against Newton. Freshman Kya Behr hit her second 3-run homer in the regional championship to help Great Bend defeat Goddard 5-3.
Kansas' Meacham wins Big 12 Conference pole vault title
Kansas' Anthony Meacham won the men's pole vault title at the Big 12 Conference Track and Field Championships on Saturday in Waco. Meacham, who won three state titles at Woodsboro, cleared 17 feet 8.5 inches to win the event. Teammate Ashton Barkdull was second with a height of 17-4.5. More...
Lady Panther swimmers finish second at WAC meet
The postseason has officially arrived for prep swimmers around the state. League championships were held last week. For Great Bend, that meant a trip to rival Garden City last Thursday. The Lady Buffs scored 419 points to secure the Western Athletic Conference championship. Great Bend scored 366 points for second, and Hays followed with 258 points in third.
Hoisington softball Regional moved to Great Bend
Today's (Monday, May 13) 3A Regional softball games hosted by Hoisington High School have been moved to the Great Bend Sports Complex, 41 McKinley Street in Great Bend. Fans can enter through the south parking lot. Games will take place on fields three and four. The first games are scheduled...
Monday on Sports Day (Watch)
- Barton Baseball coach Brent Biggs talks about the Cougars two game sweep of Fort Scott in the first round best of three Region 6 Playoffs. He'll preview the 8-team Region 6 Tournament that begins in Wichita Wednesday with the Cougars first round game against Jayhawk West Champion Hutchinson. -...
Hoisington ⚾️ B2B years going to State
Baseball -Game 1- Hoisington 10 Holcomb 4 -Game 2- Hoisington 10 Cimarron 2. 1.Hoisington Sports on 100.7 Eagle Country sponsored by...USD #431 Hoisington, Donald E. Reif Jr., Attorney at Law, Superior Essex, Cardinal Pharmacy, Town & Country Supermarket, H & D Exploration, Central Chiropractic, Equity Bank, K & L Fencing, Keenan Law Firm, Hoisington Recreation Commission, Dr. Tyler Schremmer, Hoisington Veterinary Hospital, Clara Barton Medical Center, Barton Community College, First Kansas Bank, Innovative Livestock, Rosenburg Family Dentistry, Farmers Insurance, the Matt Delong Agency and Ehler Chevrolet.
2024 K-State Catbacker Tour making Great Bend stop today
The Central Kansas Catbackers organization continues to grow in Barton, Stafford, and Pawnee counties. The non-profit that supports Kansas State University athletics and area high school students headed to school in Manhattan will have its big party today as the 2024 Catbacker Tour swings through Great Bend. Central Kansas Catbackers President Cody Campfield said it's all about supporting the purple.
🎙Post Podcast: Cougar Pause - Barton AD Trevor Rolfs
Hear last week's Cougar Pause show with Eagle Radio's Steve Webster and Barton Community College Athletic Director Trevor Rolfs that aired May 6, 2024. The Cougar Pause program airs every Monday at 11:30 a.m. on 1590 KVGB & 95.5 FM.
Minaker earns Week 14 Jayhawk West Pitcher of the Week
Ethan Minaker of the Barton Community College baseball team has been named the week 14 KJCCC West Pitcher of the Week. Minaker went six shutout innings in last Friday's 6-0 win over Garden City as the Cougars completed a four-game sweep of the Broncbusters. The left-hander struck out six falling one shy from tying his career high set in February while permitting just four hits and walking none in the winning effort.
Great Bend softball team is heading to State
Softball -Game 1- Great Bend 4 Newton 3 -Game 2- Great Bend 5 Goddard 3. 1. Great Bend Sports on 104 3 the Point sponsored by Venture Corporation, Advanced Truck & Diesel, Mpire Reality, Nex-Tech, The 10th Street Eye Care Center, Damm Pipe Testing, Delgado's Mexican Restaurant, Comfort Pro, Haz Mat Response, American Plains Co-op, Marmie Auto Group, Sutherlands, Stone Sand Company & Stone Waste Management, S&J Trucking, Schroeder Homes & Remodeling, Unruh Brothers Trash Service, Great Bend Pizza Hut, Advanced Therapy & Sports Medicine, Keller Real Estate & Insurance, Innovative Livestock Services, Beugelsdijk Chiropractic, Magna Dry Cleaning Services, People's Bank & Trust, The Fieldhouse, Great Bend Rec, Insurance Planning, Farmer's Bank & Trust, USD 428, Scott's Welding, University of Kansas Health Systems, Edward Jones Financial Services.
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