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Lady Titan Wrestlers second in Labette County tournament

The Columbus Lady Titans took second place at the Labette County Girls 2025 Wrestling Tournament, Saturday, in Altamont. Seven Lady Titans garnered three first place medals and three second place for a total of 99.5 team points. Labette County won the team title with 122.

CUHS wins four at Blue Comet girls mixer

Four firsts and two second place medals were brought back to Columbus by seven Lady Titan Wrestlers at the conclusion of the 2025 Chanute Girls Mixer, Thursday at Chanute High School.

Lady Lion Jr. Varsity falls victim to Lady Titans JV

The Baxter Springs Lady Lions Junior Varsity Team fell victim to the Lady Titans JV Squad, 1438, in Columbus, Friday night.Sophomores, Bentley Townsend and Natalie Wary combined with freshman, Americus Woodcock, to jump out to a 12-5 lead at the end of the first quarter.
Titan of the Week

Titan of the Week

Titan of the Week

Lady Titan Senior, Katy Mooney, scored 29 points on the strength of seven three pointers in a loss to Neodesha, Tuesday. She is being recognized as Titan of the Week.
Junior, Kierstan Burggraf, scored eight of the Lady Lions, 12 points, in their Friday night loss to the Lady Titans, 12-45, in Columbus. Sophomore, Natalie Wary defends for the home team.

Junior, Kierstan Burggraf, scored eight of the Lady Lions, 12 points, in their Friday night loss to the Lady Titans, 12-45, in Columbus. Sophomore, Natalie Wary defends for the home team.

Lady Titans cage BHS Lady Lions

The Columbus Lady Titans got a big win over the Baxter Springs Lady Lions on their home court, Friday, 45-12. A slow start in the first quarter gave way to a domination on both offense and defense by Columbus.
Titan Senior, Rece Ponce, went up for two points over his Baxter Springs opponent, in the 38-60, Titan loss to the Lions, Friday, at the Columbus Unified High School Gymnasium.

Titan Senior, Rece Ponce, went up for two points over his Baxter Springs opponent, in the 38-60, Titan loss to the Lions, Friday, at the Columbus Unified High School Gymnasium.

Columbus falls short vs. Baxter Springs

The Baxter Springs Lions crept into Columbus and snagged a win from the Columbus Titans, Friday, 60-38.A buzzer beater at the end of the first quarter by sophomore, Caleb Grant set the tone for the remainder of the game for the visiting Baxter Springs Lions.
Titan Sophomore, Mason O’Banion, took first place at the 2025 Bobcat Classic in the 175-pound weight class. Senior, Korbyn Newberry, placed seventh in the 120-pound weight class at the highly competitive wrestling tournament hosted by Basehor-Linwood High School. Complete results on page seven of today’s News-Report. Courtesy photo.

Titan Sophomore, Mason O’Banion, took first place at the 2025 Bobcat Classic in the 175-pound weight class. Senior, Korbyn Newberry, placed seventh in the 120-pound weight class at the highly competitive wrestling tournament hosted by Basehor-Linwood High School. Complete results on page seven of today’s News-Report. Courtesy photo.

O’Banion Classic champ

Girls Lancer Classic bracket starts Tuesday

The girls bracket of the 33rd Annual Lancer Classic Tournament will begin Tuesday at Southeast High School in Cherokee. The first game will be the number one seed, Neodesha, matched against the number eight seed, Parsons at 4 p.m.

Titans begin Lancer Classic Monday

The Columbus Titans will kick off the 33rd Annual Lancer Classic, Monday, in the 4 p.m. game. The Titans are seeded eighth and drew Riverton, the number one seed, as their opponent.In the 5:30 p.m. matchup, the four and five seeds, New Heights Christian Academy and Neodesho be in action.

Frontenac Brawl PM Session

Four Titan Mini Wrestlers took first place in the PM Session of the 16th Annual Frontenac Youth Brawl for the Columbus Wrestling Club, in the six and under, 10 and under, and 14 and under age divisions.