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Area regional track

Tue, 21 May 2013 5:30:14

Area Regional?Track Results?Friday?(Top four qualify for state)?Class 3A?at Marion?GIRLS?Team scores � Garden Plain 116.5, Southeast of Saline 72, Sedgwick 70, Haven 68, Douglass 66, Marion 52, Hillsboro 31.25, Hutchinson Trinity 27, Salina Sacred Heart 17, Halstead 17, Wichita Independent 10, Belle Plain 8, Remington 3, Leon-Bluestem .25.?100-m. dash � 1. Be.Francis S 13.11, 6. Noone S 13.49, 10. Jost R 14.01, 11. Regehr R 15.14.?200-m. dash � 1. Lovett S 27.35, 4. Be.Francis [...]

Sports briefs

Tue, 21 May 2013 3:47:27 +0000

Bethel player?takes honors

KANSAS CITY, Mo. � Bethel College freshman tennis player Bree Honer was named an honorable mention All-American by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for the 2012-13 season.?Honer, of Shawnee, was player of the year and freshman of the year in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. She also was a first-team All-KCAC team.?She helped lead Bethel to a 13-4 record and a KCAC regular-season title.? [...]

Hesston golfers seventh at state

�By Mark Schnabel?Newton Kansan — Tue, 21 May 2013 2:56:36

CHENEY � The Hesston High School golf team ended the season with a seventh-place finish at the Class 4A state golf tournament Monday at the Cherry Oaks Golf Course in Cheney.?Wichita Collegiate won the team title at 299, followed by Kansas City Piper at 305 and Topeka Hayden at 316.?Hesston had a team score of 325.?Kaden Macha of Iola was top medalist at 72, winning a playoff over Camron Chugg of Collegiate and Montana Fasching of Piper.?Hesston was led by Matt Thayne [...]

Halstead golfers take third

By Mark Schnabel?Newton Kansan — Tue, 21 May 2013 2:26:17

SENECA � The Halstead High School golf team claimed a trophy Monday, taking third at the Class 3A state championships at the Spring Creek Golf Course.?Sabetha won the team title at 336, followed by Thomas More Prep-Marian at 339 and Halstead at 343.?Ryan Hoover of Phillipsburg was top medalist at 74, followed by David Misasi of Pittsburg St. Mary's-Colgan at 76 and Troy Watson of Caney Valley at 76.?Halstead was led by Taylor Nemeth tied for 17th�at 82.?Cory Armendariz [...]

Railer golfers compete at state

By Mark Schnabel?Newton Kansan — Tue, 21 May 2013 1:52:45

OVERLAND PARK � Newton High School senior Lane Pauls finished tied for 39th, while teammate Dalton Ayers was tied for 45th Monday at the Class 5A state golf championships at the Brookridge Golf Course in Overland Park.?Pauls was 12-over park at 83. Ayers was 13-over at 84.?There were 94 golfers in competition.?Kapaun-Mt. Carmel's Sam Stevens was top medalist with a four-over par 667, two strokes better than Andover Central's Jeff Sherman.?Jared Burns of Kapaun-Mt. Carmel, [...]

Class 5-4-3-2-1A state swimming

Mon, 20 May 2013 19:43:37 +0000

�Class 5-4-3-2-1A?State swimming?championships?At Capitol Federal?Natatorium, Topeka?Team scores � Blue Valley Southwest 326, Aquinas 234, Wichita Trinity 183, Seabury 142, St. James Academy 120, Andover 116, Emporia 116, Newton 105, Winfield 82, Carroll 80, Wichita Independent 68, Great Bend 61, Topeka West 53.5, Andover Central 51, Coffeyville 51, SM South 51, Salina Central 49, Kapaun 44, Salina South 40, Maize South 37, Hayden 36, Shawnee Heights 34, Smoky Valley 26.5, [...]

Railer swimmers eighth at state

By Mark Schnabel?Newton Kansan — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:35:17

TOPEKA � The Newton High School girls' swimming team needed a surge in the final three meets of the Class 5-4-3-2-1A State Swimming and Diving Championships to stay in the top 10.?Newton, aided by a fourth-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay, Newton moved into eighth place.?Blue Valley Southwest won the team title with 326 points, followed by St. Thomas Aquinas at 234 and Wichita Trinity Academy at 183. Newton scored 105 points.?The Railers were fourth among [...]

Sports briefs

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:48:21 +0000

Newton grad 12th at nationals

HUTCHINSON � Newton High School graduate Tyler Rambo, a sophomore at Hutchinson Community College, placed 12th in the shot put at the National Junior College Athletic Association Track and Field Championships Friday at Gowans Stadium in Hutchinson. Rambo had a best of 14.70 meters (48-2 3/4). After two days of competition, Hutchinson leads Iowa Central Community College 37-32. Competition continues today.

Hesston girls 2nd at regionals

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Railer girls fight off Valley Center at regionals

By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:14:34

SALINA � The Newton High School girls' track team barely survived a challenge from Valley Center to claim the title of the Class 5A regionals Friday at Salina District Stadium. On the last event for the girls, the 4x400-meter relay, Newton could clinch the meet by finishing no worse than one spot behind Valley Center. The Hornets took fourth and the Railers were fifth, preserving the regional title. Newton scored 113 points, followed by Valley Center with 112, Salina Central with 87 and Hays [...]

Class 5A regionals

Fri, 17 May 2013 22:52:34

�Friday at Salina District Stadium (State qualifiers and Newton competitors) GIRLS Team scores � Newton 113, Valley Center 112, Salina Central 87, Hays 69, Andover Central 45, Salina South 45, Great Bend 44, Andover 43. Shot put � 1. Williams VC 42-5, 2. Roberts-Parker N 40-1 3/4, 3. Kakoulias AC 37-2 1/2, 4. B.Regier N 36-11 1/2. 7. Wedel N 34-5. Discus � 1. B.Regier N 130-1, 2. Roberts-Parker N 128-1, 3. Williams VC 123-2, 4. Harvey SC 116-4. 6. Black N 102-9. Javelin � 1. Williams VC 122- [...]

Class 5-4-3-2-1A State Swimming

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:29:54

CLASS 5-4-3-2-1A State Swimming Friday at Topeka Finals Diving � 1. Gabby McNeilly, Emporia, 386.75; 2. Courtney Gammil, St. James Academy, 349.40; 3. Claire Provenzan, Wichita Independent, 247.50; 4. Cameron Oddo, Aquinas, 209.80. Preliminaries 200 medley relay Championship finals � 1. BV Southwest (Anna Rasmussen, Sydney Angell, Hannah Angell, Megan Becker), 1:48.39 (record; old: 1:48.49, Wichita Trinity, 2004); 2. Carroll (Madison Hutchison, Brooke Biby, Gabi Biby, Kayla Hennen), 1;56.13; [...]

Sports calendar

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:31:57 +0000

�May 18 through 26 All times Central Today PREP GIRLS� SWIMMING � Newton @ Class 5-4-3-2-1A State, Capitol Federal Natatorium, Hummer Sports Park, Topeka 3 p.m. COLLEGE TENNIS � NAIA Nationals @ Mobile, Ala. COLLEGE BASEBALL � Hesston College @ NJCAA Plains District Championships TBA, Northwestern @ Wichita State 6:30 p.m. PRO BASEBALL � Kansas City @ Oakland 8:05 p.m. (Fox Sports Kansas City), Wichita @ Kansas City T-Bones 7:05 p.m. Sunday PRO BASEBALL � Kansas City @ Oakland 3:05 p.m. (Fox [...]

81 Speedway

Fri, 17 May 2013 2:47:58 +0000

81 Speedway May 11 AAA Modifieds A Feature: 1. Richard Wilson (Wichita), 2. Dustin Belcher (Wichita), 3. Kyler Kemp (Maize), 4. Richie Wilson (Wichita), 5. Gary Kilbourn (Hutchinson), 6. Darin Busch (Enid, Okla.), 7. Cecil Dymond (Goddard), 8. Vickie Leatherman (Andover), 9. Rick Mueller (Wichita), 10. Lucas Gibbs (Udall), 11. James Riner (Wichita), 12. Shawn Langhover (Haysville), 13. Barry Gifford (Ponca City, Okla.), 14. Jason Layman (Wichita). Heat 1: 1. Dustin Belcher (Wichita), 2. [...]

2013 Newton Rebels

Fri, 17 May 2013 2:12:37 +0000

Pre-Season Roster 1 Ben Coudret, INF, Lindenwood, Newberg, Ind., sr. 2 Dylan Gadberry, RHP, Dodge City CC, Amarillo, Texas, so. 3 Toby Cornejo, INF, Northwestern State, La Cygne, sr. 6 Evan Thomas, SS, Pittsburg State, Newton, sr. 7 Storm Marlar, LHP/OF, Tabor, Newton, jr. 8 Daniel Comstock, C, Menlo, Penngrove, Calif., jr. 9 Riley Wentzel, LHP, Tiffin, Sturgis, Mich., so. 10 Connor Ross, OF, Dodge City CC, Mooreland, Okla., Grad 11 Andrew Quiles, SS/3B, Culver-Stockton, Auburndale, Fla., [...]

Newton Legion team to meet

By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan — Fri, 17 May 2013 2:07:16

The Newton Post 2 American Legion baseball teams will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday for prospective players and their parents at 400 S. Spencer. For more information, call Roger Gillispie at 283-1661 or 283-7290. The schedule for the 2013 season is listed below: Class AAA, Senior Knights May 31-June 2 @ Hutchinson Tournament June 3 Hutchinson (2) 6 p.m. June 6-9 @ Hutchinson Showcase Tournament June 12 Wichita East (2) 6 p.m. June 18 @ Andover Trojans (2) 6 p.m. June 21-23 @ McPherson [...]

Sports briefs

Fri, 17 May 2013 2:03:08

State swimming to be netcast

The Kansas State High School Activities Association will webcast the Class 6A and 5-4-3-2-1A state swimming and diving championships today and Saturday. The webcasts are free and available at kshsaa.playonsports.com. Newton High School has 11 competitors in the Class 5-4-3-2-1A state swimming meet, which begins at 4 p.m. today. The finals are at 3 p.m. Saturday.

Newton native places in hammer

HUTCHINSON � Joseph Talbert of Newton placed sixth in [...]

Sports briefs

Thu, 16 May 2013 5:54:52 +0000

Newton falls to Ark City

ANDOVER � The Newton High School softball team ended the season with an 8-3 loss to Arkansas City Wednesday in the semifinals of the Class 5A regionals in Andover. Newton scored a run in the top of the first. The Bulldogs came back to tie the game in the second inning. Newton briefly regained the lead with two runs in the top of the third, but Ark City answered with two runs of its own. The Bulldogs scored five unanswered runs in the remaining innings. Newton [...]

Corrected version: Railer swimmers retain title

By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan — Thu, 16 May 2013 5:47:21

SALINA � It was a tight race for most of the afternoon at the Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I Girls' Swimming and Diving Championships Saturday at the Salina South pool, but in the last five events, the Newton Railers were able to pull away for a comfortable win. Newton downed Salina South 318-267 for the team title. Salina Central was third at 249, followed by Hutchinson at 199, Derby at 123, Campus at 76 and Maize at 49. Newton and South captured titles in four events each. [...]

Newton state swimming qualifiers

Thu, 16 May 2013 0:17:09

Katrina Gerbrand

Senior Fourth-year qualifier State medals won � 5th 200-yd. individual medley (2010), 7th 200-yd. freestyle relay (2010), 5th 100-yd. backstroke (2010), 3rd 400-yd. freestyle relay (2010), 5th 200-yd. medley relay (2011), 4th 200-yd. individual medley (2011), 6th 200-yd. backstroke (2011), 4th 400-yd. freestyle relay (2011), 4th 200-yd. medley relay (2012), 8th 200-yd. individual medley (2012), 8th 100-yd. backstroke (2012), 3rd 400-yd. freestyle relay (2012). Events [...]

Newton soccer squad edged by Central

By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan — Wed, 15 May 2013 6:18:46

ANDOVER � The Newton High School girls' soccer team suffered its fair share of close losses. The Railers racked up their sixth one-goal loss of the year Tuesday, falling to Andover Central 1-0 in the semifinals of the Class 5A regionals at Andover District Stadium. The Jaguars improve to 9-4-4 and face Bishop Carroll Thursday in the regional finals. Newton finishes the season 6-9-2. Central wins the season series on aggregate 2-0. Scoring details were not reported at press time. [...]