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Pitt State undefeated in week five contest results

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The Pittsburg State Gorillas and the St. Mary’s-Colgan Panthers both remain undefeated following win in their week five match ups. Both schools took big wins, Colgan, 76-0 over Northeast-Arma and PSU, 42-7, over Northeastern State.

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24-25 Football Classifications set

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The Kansas State High School Activities Association has released their classifications for the 2024 and 2025 football seasons. The Columbus Titans will remain in Class 3A with an enrollment of 228 with Frontenac, 221, Girard, 208, and Baxter Springs, 195.
Titan Eighth Grade Quarterback, Cole Howard, hands off to running back/wide receiver, Brody Carter, for a nice gain in the Thursday game at Baxter Springs. Howard scored two rushing touchdowns and hit Carter for a touchdown pass play in the 22-20 win over their host.

Titan Eighth Grade Quarterback, Cole Howard, hands off to running back/wide receiver, Brody Carter, for a nice gain in the Thursday game at Baxter Springs. Howard scored two rushing touchdowns and hit Carter for a touchdown pass play in the 22-20 win over their host.

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Titan Eighth Grade edges Lions in Baxter Springs

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The Columbus Junior High School Eighth Grade Football Team escaped Baxter Springs with a 2220, come-from-behind, win, Thursday. A last second touchdown gave the Lions life and cut the Titans lead, 2022.

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Football contest winners

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The close games and upsets caused a complete turnaround from last weeks contest. All three of the winning entries picked Girard to win likely because of Prairie View’s win over Parsons. However the LaCygne team took a 21-0 win over the Trojans.
Winners in the Sportsmen’s Fish and Game Association Casting contest in the ages six and under group were Anastasia Hudson, first place with a cast of 85 inches from the target. Kaydence Babcock placed second casting 89 inches from the target. The fishing and casting contest was held September 23.

Winners in the Sportsmen’s Fish and Game Association Casting contest in the ages six and under group were Anastasia Hudson, first place with a cast of 85 inches from the target. Kaydence Babcock placed second casting 89 inches from the target. The fishing and casting contest was held September 23.

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Sportsmen’s Association casting contest winners announced

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Winners in the Sportsmen’s Fish and Game Association Casting contest in the ages six and under group were Anastasia Hudson, first place with a cast of 85 inches from the target. Kaydence Babcock placed second casting 89 inches from the target. The fishing and casting contest was held September 23.

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CUHS Volleyball sweeps Southeast

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Friday, September 29, 2023
The Lady Titan volleyball Team earned a sweep at Southeast, September 21, in Cherokee. The junior varsity opened the night with a three-set win over the junior Lady Lancers, 25-10; 26-24; and 25-19.

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Volleyball Senior Night Tuesday

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Tuesday will be senior night for the Columbus Unified High School Volleyball Team. The squad will host Galena for the dual event beginning with a “C” Team, best two out of three, match at 5 p.m. The junior varsity will follow with a best of five match.

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Lady Titans host CNC leaders

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Friday, September 29, 2023
The Columbus Lady Titans took on the CNC League powerhouse volleyball squads from Riverton and Girard, Tuesday, September 19, on their home court. The hosts were unsuccessful in both matches, losing to Girard, 17-25; 20-25 and Riverton, 14-25; 22-25.
Titan Dallas Scott drives the ball toward the Liberty Home School Goal during a recent match on the Central School home pitch. The Titans are still looking for their first win.

Titan Dallas Scott drives the ball toward the Liberty Home School Goal during a recent match on the Central School home pitch. The Titans are still looking for their first win.

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Titans travel to Frontenac tonight

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Friday, September 29, 2023
The 1-3, Titan Football Team travels to Frontenac tonight to take on the 3-1, Raiders in a Kansas Class 3A District 1 contest. The Titans are coming off their first win over Galena, 12-8, after starting the season 0-3. Frontenac took down the Girard Trojans in week four to join the St.
Michael Starr Jr. was fishing at Big Hill Reservoir in Labette County in late July when he successfully reeled in a 34.5-inch spotted gar weighing 7.98 pounds. The catch broke a 40-year Kansas State record set in 1983 at the Chetopa Dam. Courtesy Photo.

Michael Starr Jr. was fishing at Big Hill Reservoir in Labette County in late July when he successfully reeled in a 34.5-inch spotted gar weighing 7.98 pounds. The catch broke a 40-year Kansas State record set in 1983 at the Chetopa Dam. Courtesy Photo.

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Big Hill Lake produces Spotted Gar record

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Friday, September 29, 2023
A lucky bow-angler from Parsons has officially broken a 40-year state record for spotted gar in Kansas. Michael Starr Jr. was fishing at Big Hill Reservoir in Labette County in late July when he successfully reeled in a 34.5-inch spotted gar weighing 7.98 pounds.
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