Next stop, state – Boys finish first, girls second at regionals
May 21, 2013 • Paloma Roman, Writer/Editor
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By Paloma Roman SUGAR BEET Last Friday, May 17, the track team traveled to near rival town, Dodge City where regionals were held. They had high hopes in performing well to qualify for state. In boys pole vault, senior Aaron Vazquez placed first with a height of 15 feet. He broke his personal record at... Read more »
Tennis fails to shine at state
May 21, 2013 • Allison Doll, Business Manager/ Writer
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By Allison Doll SUGAR BEET In 1994 Chad Krug became the first GCHS student to ever to qualify for the boy’s state tennis tournament all four years of high school. And until this year he remained the only one to make it four consecutive years. Seniors Brian Clarke and Evan Riggs have broken the nearly... Read more »
Golf ends season ends at state
May 21, 2013 • Montana L. Fuller, Writer
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By Montana L. Fuller SUGAR BEET The boys golf team finished out their 2013 season along with head coach Walker Frey’s first year. The team competed at regionals on May 13 in Reflection Ridge in Wichita, KS where they shot a score of 363. One of the higher scores this season was the 363, in which... Read more »
Derby Panthers end state dreams
May 21, 2013 • Jessica Bernasky, Writer
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By Jessica Bernasky SUGAR BEET Last Wednesday the Lady Buffs played in their class 6A regional championship here in Garden City. Their first game of the doubleheader was against rival Dodge City. They defeated Dodge 13-4, a game that featured a grand slam by senior Mekayla Guerrero. The Lady Buffs... Read more »
Swimming struggles at state
May 21, 2013 • Kayla Doll, Editor in Chief
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By Kayla Doll SUGAR BEET The Garden City High School girls swim team competed in Topeka last Friday at the Class 6A state swim meet. The Buffs took three relays along with the lone individual qualifier junior Samantha Norton to compete. Norton was the first individual qualifier for the Lady... Read more »
Boys Golf Keeping Busy
April 26, 2013 • Montana L. Fuller
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The 2013 Boys Golf team has been busy as of lately, competing in three tournaments within the past nine days; Garden City Invite, Guymon, and Hays on the 15th of April. The six spots for varsity are comprised of two seniors, Mitch Moore and Jacob Law, two juniors, Tucker Schiffelbein and Austin Swender,... Read more »
JV Boys Tennis takes 1st and Home Tournament
April 11, 2013 • Brevin Irvin, Staff Writer
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The high school’s junior varsity tennis team kicked off their on April 4th with a great deal of success. Out of twelve teams, the top Garden City JV squad finished in first place followed by Great Bend, Colby, and Scott City respectively. The major influx of athletes going out for tennis resulted in... Read more »
Tennis ready for spring to start
April 11, 2013
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Allison Doll SUGAR BEET The sun is out, the air is warm and the snow is finally melting off the tennis court. Which means the Buffalo boy’s tennis team is breaking out their racquets and preparing for another successful year. “We are looking forward to another successful year, I hope that... Read more »
Kansas represented well at 2013 National Wrestling Championships By: Montana L. Fuller
April 11, 2013
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Saturday, March 23, 2013, concluded the division 1 wrestling season. Not only was history made with Kyle Dake winning his 4th national title at 4 different weight classes, but Kansas was represented well at the Wells Fargo Arena where the Championships were held. Leading off for Kansas was Kendric Maple... Read more »
Wichita State ‘Shocks’ the nation, comes up just short
April 11, 2013 • Jeff Bogner, Staff Writer
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There’s no question that at least nine in every ten Kansans were rooting for Wichita State in their Final Four matchup against Louisville on Saturday. The Shockers’ season came to a screeching halt as they saw the final seconds of their ‘Cinderella story’ tick away in a close... Read more »
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