Local Sports Archives - Page 16 of 24

Hoyt says season-ending loss ‘heartbreaking’ but has enjoyed the 40-win ride

Friday, May 19

By RAMA PEROOThe top-seeded Cowley College softball team fought back through the losers bracket of the District B Tournament to advance to the title game against eighth-seeded Independence Community College before having its season come to an end with an 8-3 loss Sunday at... Read More.

Tiger tennis to play for first national title since 1991

Thursday, May 18

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley College Winning all six singles matches, and three doubles matches Thursday at the NJCAA Division I Men’s Tennis National Championships held in McKinney, TX, the Cowley College Tigers will have an all-Cowley vs. Tyler Junior College finals when play resumes Friday at... Read More.

Brothers Bulldog: ACHS doubles teams in action at home this weekend for 5A state tennis tournament

Friday, May 12

Ark City is hosting the 5A boys state tennis Friday and Saturday, where four Bulldogs will compete.At regionals last week, the O’Donnell brothers, Oakley and Dawson, took first place and the doubles team of Jacob Arnett and Aiden Brantley took fourth.During the tournament kick-off... Read More.

It’s Gonna Be May: ACHS track and field athletes toppling school records heading into regionals

Friday, May 12

Ark City High School track and field athletes lit up the school record book Thursday at the league meet in Andover.The girls 4x100 team of sophomores Saliyah Johnson, Kierslynn Waggoner, Kinzie Purdue and Savannah Phillips broke the Bulldogs school record at 50.00 flat and... Read More.

Pratt beats Tigers 10-9, forces final matchup this afternoon in sub-regional

Friday, May 12

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeWith a chance to punch its ticket to Wichita and play at the Region VI Tournament at Wichita State University May 17-21, the No. 4-seed Cowley College baseball team will have to wait as 13th-seed Pratt Community College evened its best-of-three... Read More.

Cowley’s Saige Smith takes Freshman of the Year honors; Hoyt Coach of the Year

Thursday, May 11

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeFinishing as conference co-champions and earning the top seed in the District B Tournament, the No. 16-ranked Cowley College softball team led the list of all-conference selections with 10 players receiving recognition.Highlighting the selections was pitcher Saige Smith being named the... Read More.

Babenko, Koroleva lead Tigers to national runner-up finish

Thursday, May 11

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeWith freshman Arina Babenko and sophomore Mariia Koroleva capturing singles titles, the Cowley College women’s tennis team had its highest-ever national finish by placing second at the NJCAA Division I Women’s Tennis National Championships held in Tyler, TX. Hillsborough College (FL)... Read More.

Vikings tennis wins 4A regional, will send six to state

Tuesday, May 9

The Winfield High School boy's tennis team gave the home crowd plenty to cheer about Friday at the Vaughan Tennis Center.The Vikings captured a 4A regional championship and qualified all six players to state.Junior Lane Dobbs and freshman Joshua Moore qualified for state in... Read More.

Southwestern promotes Parker to head coach of women’s basketball

Tuesday, May 9

The Southwestern College Athletic Department recently announced Chardonnae Parker has been promoted to the position of head coach of Builder women's basketball.She had previously been serving as the interim head coach since the departure of Whitney Corley in February, according to a press release... Read More.

Tigers finish second in Jayhawk East, host Pratt in sub-regional Wednesday

Tuesday, May 9

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeAfter being shut out three times in a five-game stretch, the Cowley College baseball team has responded by scoring 74 runs in its past five games. The Tigers continued to light up the scoreboard with wins of 22-6 and 13-12 over... Read More.

Tigers clinch conference softball title, earn top seed at District B Tournament

Monday, May 8

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeThe No. 16-ranked Cowley College softball team capped a dominant conference season with a sweep of Labette Community College on Friday at Ed Hargrove Field in Arkansas City.With wins of 10-0 and 7-3, the Lady Tigers finished 21-1 in the Jayhawk... Read More.

Jones makes SC history as first NAIA qualifier in 100m dash

Monday, May 8

Editor's Note: The following is from buildersports.com.After competing at the Tabor Invitational the previous weekend, in which both the Southwestern men's and women's 4x100m Relay teams qualified for the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Marion, Ind., the SC squads were back on... Read More.