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SC Football Golf Scramble Set For April 29

Friday, March 31

The Southwestern College Builder Football Golf Scramble is scheduled for Saturday, April 29, at the Winfield Country Club. Teams will tee off at 10 a.m.Entry fee is $125 per person and covers green fees, golf cart, door prizes, and lunch. Businesses may sponsor a... Read More.

Bautista Breaks Cowley School Record In Triple Jump

Monday, March 27

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeHonoring the legacy of Hall of Fame track and field coach Mark A. Phillips, Cowley College hosted 10 teams at the Mark A. Phillips Invite Saturday in Arkansas City at the Mark A. Phillips Track and Field Complex. Coach Phillips’ memory... Read More.

FAMILY MATTERS: Pierce, Clark Continue Bulldog-To-Builder Pipeline

Thursday, March 23

Southwestern College men's basketball will continue to have a Pierce in uniform.Ark City High School Senior Trevor Pierce has committed to play basketball for the Moundbuilders, joining teammate and fellow senior Cadon Clark at SC, who earlier committed to Southwestern as a two-sport athlete... Read More.

AUDIO: Salina-Based ESPN Broadcaster James Westling Talks Sweet 16, K-State/KU

Thursday, March 23

Salina-based ESPN broadcaster James Westling rejoined Bob FM Wednesday morning from the road to talk about the Sweet 16, K-State/KU plus his bracket hits and misses.James also touched on his time as a KCAC broadcaster and the conference's respected reputation nationally.Read More.

Clark A Finalist For Top Small College Basketball Player In The Nation

Monday, March 20

Southwestern Junior Cevin Clark continues to be in the running for the Bevo Francis Award for top small college men's basketball player.Clark, who named to to the Top 100 watchlist for the honor in January, was recently named a Top 25... Read More.

Area Hoopsters Tally Several All-League Selections

Tuesday, March 14

Ark City, Winfield and Wellington High School basketball players were well-represented in all-league tournament selections at the season's close.In the Ark Valley Chisolm Trial League DII, Ark City saw six players make the cut.Bulldogs senior Trevor Pierce was named a 1st-Team All-League selection. Fellow... Read More.

Schoon Tells Cowley Board Over 20 Applicants Vying For Athletic Director Job

Tuesday, March 14

The search for a new athletic director at Cowley College is underway.President Dr. Michelle Schoon told board members Monday afternoon the college has received over 20 applications.Currently, Rama Peroo is the placeholder.Peroo, who is already the college's Director of Institutional Communication and Public Relations,... Read More.

Builders Fall In Second Round To Lions; Close Season 26-7, KCAC Tourney Champs

Thursday, March 9

Southwestern had no answers Wednesday night against Langston University in the second round of the NAIA Tournament.The No. 22 Builders fell 87-65 against the No. 5 Lions in Langston, Oklahoma.SC ends its season 26-7 with a first-round NAIA Tournament win and the KCAC Conference... Read More.

DANCE ON: SC Defeats Red Raiders 87-82, Will Take On No. 5 Langston Tonight

Wednesday, March 8

Southwestern is moving on in the NAIA Men's Basketball Championship Tournament with a quick turnaround back to the floor in Langston, Okla.The No. 22 Moundbuilders were victorious Tuesday night in the first round of the tournament with a 87-82 win over Northwestern of Iowa.Builders... Read More.

Ark City Football Coach Jon Wiemers Resigns; Announced As New Olathe West HC

Monday, March 6

Ark City High School Head Football Coach Jon Wiemers has accepted a job to be the head coach of 6A Olathe West.According to a news release from Ark City USD 470 Monday, the school district has accepted Wiemers' resignation.In addition to coaching, Wiemers serves... Read More.

Fincher Breaks Tigers Women’s Basketball Scoring Record

Monday, March 6

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeBaylee Fincher, a third-year sophomore member of the Cowley College women’s basketball team and a Ponca City High School product, etched her name atop the school’s record books last week for most points scored in a career. By scoring 15 points... Read More.

JINX IS ON: SC Draws No. 7 Seed In Langston, Okla., For Opening Round Of NAIA Tourney

Friday, March 3

The Moundbuilders knew they were dancing in March again after capturing the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference conference tournament title Monday night in Wichita, now the Southwestern College men's basketball team knows the details.The No. 22 Builders were selected as the No. 7 seed in... Read More.