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The Columbus Titan Seventh Grade 4x800 Meter Relay Team set a new school record at the Girard Invitational Track and Field Meet, April 17. Team members Blaze Bowman, Evan Walters, Eli Engleman, Cam Carter completed the race with a time of 11:13.7 minutes beating the 2002 record of 11:38 minutes set by Chet Mercer, Cory Burton, Chris Wells, and Cody Morris. Courtesy photo.

The Columbus Titan Seventh Grade 4x800 Meter Relay Team set a new school record at the Girard Invitational Track and Field Meet, April 17. Team members Blaze Bowman, Evan Walters, Eli Engleman, Cam Carter completed the race with a time of 11:13.7 minutes beating the 2002 record of 11:38 minutes set by Chet Mercer, Cory Burton, Chris Wells, and Cody Morris. Courtesy photo.

Rece Ponce, Titan Senior, stands at second on one of his three doubles recorded in the, 12-7, comefrom- behind win over Labette County, Tuesday, at the Community Field Ball Park. Ponce had three doubles and a single to collect five Runs-Batted-In for Columbus in the win.

Rece Ponce, Titan Senior, stands at second on one of his three doubles recorded in the, 12-7, comefrom- behind win over Labette County, Tuesday, at the Community Field Ball Park. Ponce had three doubles and a single to collect five Runs-Batted-In for Columbus in the win.

LCHS wins JV contest vs CUHS

The Columbus Junior Varsity Baseball Team lost to Labette County Tuesday night in the non-conference night cap at Bomber Field in the Community Field Ball Park, 8-3.

Lady Titan JV sweeps Galena

The Lady Titan Junior Varsity Team swept the visiting Lady Bulldogs from Galena, 9-3 and 15-7. Morgan Richards and Emma Parsons were the winning pitchers for Columbus.Galena scored all three runs in the first quarter of game one. Lead-off batter, Mackenzie New, reached first base on an error.
Lady Titan Sophomore, Faith Williams, competed in the 200 Meter Dash after taking first place in the girls Pole Vault event at the Columbus Track and Field Invitational Meet, Tuesday, at the Central School Campus.

Lady Titan Sophomore, Faith Williams, competed in the 200 Meter Dash after taking first place in the girls Pole Vault event at the Columbus Track and Field Invitational Meet, Tuesday, at the Central School Campus.

Ediger reaches 100 Ks in Pittsburg upset

Lady Titan Senior, Hailey Ediger, tossed her 100th strike out of the season in the 6-3 upset win over the undefeated, Kansas Class 5A, Pittsburg Lady Purple Dragons, Tuesday, at Rockett Field in the Columbus Community Field Ball Park.
Lady Titan Senior, Hailey Ediger, tossed her 100th strike out of the season in the, 6-3, upset win over the undefeated, Kansas Class 5A, Pittsburg Lady Purple Dragons, Tuesday, on Rockett Field.

Lady Titan Senior, Hailey Ediger, tossed her 100th strike out of the season in the, 6-3, upset win over the undefeated, Kansas Class 5A, Pittsburg Lady Purple Dragons, Tuesday, on Rockett Field.

Three Titans take first at home invite

The Columbus Titan Track and Field Team hosted the Columbus Invitational, Tuesday, at the Central School campus. Lady Titan Sophomore, Faith Williams took first place in the girls pole vault with a height of eight feet.
Titan Senior, Kanyen Smith, placed fifth in the St. Mary’s-Colgan Golf Tournament shooting an 84 on the course at Crestwood Country Club in Pittsburg, Tuesday. Courtesy photo.

Titan Senior, Kanyen Smith, placed fifth in the St. Mary’s-Colgan Golf Tournament shooting an 84 on the course at Crestwood Country Club in Pittsburg, Tuesday. Courtesy photo.

Jr. High seasons near completions

The Columbus Junior High Track and Field Teams and Golf Team are nearing the end of their 2025 spring seasons.The Titan and Lady Titan Track and Field Teams will be in Girard, Tuesday, for the CCCJ League Meet. Events begin at 2 p.m. May 1 is the makeup day.

Junior High girls combine for fifth

The Columbus Junior High Seventh and Eighth Grade Girls combined for fifth place overall at the Girard Invitational Track and Field Meet, Thursday. The Lady Titan Seventh Grade Team placed fourth in their division with 84.5 team points. Girard was the seventh grade winner with 95 team points.
Cali Carpino, Lady Titan Eighth Grader, led Columbus to a first place team finish at the Galena Invitational, Thursday, at the Shifferdecker Golf Course. Cali tied for first but lost the tie breaker. Courtesy photo.

Cali Carpino, Lady Titan Eighth Grader, led Columbus to a first place team finish at the Galena Invitational, Thursday, at the Shifferdecker Golf Course. Cali tied for first but lost the tie breaker. Courtesy photo.

Titans win Jr. High Golf at Galena Inv.

The Columbus Junior High Golf Team had six players place in the top ten in the Galena Invitational Tournament held at the Schifferdecker Golf Course in Joplin, Mo., Thursday.