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CNC Teams advance in postseason

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Thursday, May 21, 2026
The Girard (21-5), Frontenac (16-4), and St. Mary’s-Colgan (16-7) baseball teams have all punched their tickets to the Kansas State Baseball Tournaments May 25-26.
The Baxter Springs High School not only hosted the Kansas Class 3A Regional Golf Tournament, they placed third and earned a trip for the team to the state tournament. Team members are: Colt McCoy, Landon Atkinson, Jarrett Lawson, Riley Daniel, Ethan McCoy, and Cole Parrish. Courtesy photo.

The Baxter Springs High School not only hosted the Kansas Class 3A Regional Golf Tournament, they placed third and earned a trip for the team to the state tournament. Team members are: Colt McCoy, Landon Atkinson, Jarrett Lawson, Riley Daniel, Ethan McCoy, and Cole Parrish. Courtesy photo.

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Baxter Springs golf qualifies for state

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Thursday, May 21, 2026
The Baxter Springs High School Golf Team hosted the Kansas Class 3A Regional, Monday, and came away with their ticket punched for the state tournament, Tuesday and Wednesday in Topeka at the Lake Shawnee Golf Course.

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All-CNC League golfers named

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Thursday, May 21, 2026
The CNC League handed out their All-CNC accolades for golf, May 13 following the final regular season tournament in Galena.The top ten golfers with the lowest combined score over the six CNC League Tournaments throughout the season are named All-CNC League honorees.
The Baxter Springs Lions Golf Team won the CNC League Tournament finale at the Schifferdecker Golf Course, in Joplin, Mo. Team members are: Nait Roberts, Dason VonMoss, Ethan McCoy, Cole Parrish, Colt McCoy, and Landon Atkinson. The Lions’ four-man total of 331 edged St. Mary’s-Colgan team score of 336. Courtesy photo.

The Baxter Springs Lions Golf Team won the CNC League Tournament finale at the Schifferdecker Golf Course, in Joplin, Mo. Team members are: Nait Roberts, Dason VonMoss, Ethan McCoy, Cole Parrish, Colt McCoy, and Landon Atkinson. The Lions’ four-man total of 331 edged St. Mary’s-Colgan team score of 336. Courtesy photo.

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Baxter Springs wins season finale

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The Baxter Springs Lions won the Galena Invitational Golf Tournament, Wednesday, at Schifferdecker Golf Course in Joplin, Mo. The tournament was the last of six on the CNC League schedule to count toward the final league standings.
League meets produce new records, championships

League meets produce new records, championships

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League meets produce new records, championships

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Three Southeast Lancers earned League Championships at the Three Rivers League Track and Field Meet, Friday, at the Oswego High School. Hudson Locke, junior, won the 800 Meter Run with a time of 2:10.16 minutes.
Caleb Grant, Baxter Springs Junior, cleared 6’3” for a record setting new personal best height and earn the CNC League Championship in High Jump. Caleb’s new record is three inches higher than his previous best. Grant also collected a league championship with the 4x400M Relay Team. Courtesy photo.

Caleb Grant, Baxter Springs Junior, cleared 6’3” for a record setting new personal best height and earn the CNC League Championship in High Jump. Caleb’s new record is three inches higher than his previous best. Grant also collected a league championship with the 4x400M Relay Team. Courtesy photo.

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Caleb Grant, Baxter Springs Junior

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Columbus Titan Junior, Levi Simpson, became the CNC League Champion in the 800 Meter Run with his win at the league meet, Thursday, in Girard. Levi ran a time of 2:01.51 minutes to take the win and the title.

Columbus Titan Junior, Levi Simpson, became the CNC League Champion in the 800 Meter Run with his win at the league meet, Thursday, in Girard. Levi ran a time of 2:01.51 minutes to take the win and the title.

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Simpson, Gaither capture CNC League Titles, prep for regional meet

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Levi Simpson, Columbus Titan Junior and freshman, Jace Gaither captured CNC League Championships in the 800 Meter Run and the Discus at the league meet, Thursday, in Girard.Levi ran a time of 2:01.51 minutes to win the 800 Meter Run, about six seconds faster than the second place racer.

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3A Softball Regional begins today for CUHS

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The Kansas Class 3A Softball Regional Tournament begins today.The Columbus Lady Titans (8-14) are seeded 12 in their bracket and will travel to Wellsville (14-7) the number five seed for their quarterfinal matchup. The game will start at 4:50 p.m.
Titan of the Week

Titan of the Week

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Titan of the Week

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Friday, May 15, 2026
Lady Titan Junior, Landrey Perry, stepped to the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning with the score tied and knocked a three-run homer over the left field fence for a walkoff win over Riverton, 1613, Monday, at Rockette Field. She is being recognized as Titan of the Week.
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