Sports
Dee Riley Staff Writer
High school sports are always competitive. It is important in a small school that students participate in many activities. Playing multiple sports, being involved in clubs, choir, band, and other organizations keeps the student athletes extremely busy.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Area athletes sign National Letters
News Staff
Columbus Titan Senior, Gabe Martin, signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at Baker University this fall. Gabe is an All-CNC League, All-District, and All-State honoree. He made a place for himself in the Titan record books during his career at CUHS.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Lions Lose Squeaker to Erie
Ron Steele Staff Writer
The Erie Red Devils pulled out a 41-40 squeaker in the boys’ basketball game in the Lion’s Den, Tuesday, at Baxter Springs.
The Lions led 33-30 going into the low scoring fourth. Senior, Garett Paxson, started the fourth with a field goal.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Lady Titans to 4-1A Wrestling Regional
News Staff
Ten Columbus Lady Titan Wrestlers will be traveling to Chanute tomorrow for the Kansas Class 4-3-2-1A Regional B. One of four regional events across the state with 111 total teams. Baldwin, Colby, and Whitewater/ Remington will be hosting the other three tournaments.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
The Central Junior High Titan Seventh Grade Basketball Team placed fifth in the final CCCJL Tournament, Monday in Baxter Springs. The Titans took wins over Galena and Frontenac in the consolation bracket to earn the fifth place distinction. Team members and coaches are front row: Brody Matson, Braxtyn Brown, Kooper Saiz, Levi Simpson, Dane Merrick, Jacob Zook, Drake Laurance, and Cohen Rogers. Back row: Coach Mick Tedlock, Ethan Midgett, Carter Woodcock, Brayden Green, Kolton Delmont, and Coach Aaron Rider.
Titan Seventh Grade fifth in CCJL
News Staff
The Central Titan Seventh Grade Basketball Team completed their season with a pair of wins in the consolation portion of the CCCJ League Tournament at Baxter Springs. Galena was the first to fall to the Titans, 41-18, followed by a 40-33, win over Frontenac.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Post season honors for McDown, Sarwinski
News Staff
Emporia State linebacker Jace McDown and Pittsburg State linebacker P.J. Sarwinski both earned All-American honors from the Don Hansen Football Committee.
McDown was named honorable mention All-American at linebacker.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
TITAN OF THE WEEK
News Staff
Seth Stover - Titan Basketball
Titan Junior, Seth Stover, scored 21 points in the Titans win over Riverton, Tuesday at the CUHS Gymnasium. He is being recognized as Titan of the Week.
Stover‘s game high performance came in the third Columbus win over the Rams this season.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Central Titans in CCCJL Tourney
News Staff
The Central Junior High School Boys Basketball Teams will play in the consolation bracket of the CCCJ League Tournament, today and Thursday, in Baxter Springs.
The Seventh Grade Team is seeded seventh based on regular season standings.
Monday, February 7, 2022
Lions hosting league finale
News Staff
The Baxter Springs Lions will host the 2022 CCCJL Tournament, today and Thursday at the Baxter Springs High School Gymnasiums.
Semi-final rounds will be held today in the main gymnasium. The seventh graders will kick off the tournament with the number two seed, St.
Monday, February 7, 2022
Homecoming Thursday at CUHS
News Staff
The Columbus Unified High School Winter Homecoming festivities scheduled for last Friday have been rescheduled for Thursday at the CUHS Gymnasium.
The basketball games against St. Mary’s-Colgan will begin at the high school with the varsity girls playing at 6 p.m.
Monday, February 7, 2022