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Brett Hamilton, Titan Junior, goes up for two of his team-high, 19 points, against Riverton defender, sophomore, Loch North. Brett hit a three pointer with 30 seconds to play in regulation to send the game into overtime and the eventual Columbus win, 62-59.

Brett Hamilton, Titan Junior, goes up for two of his team-high, 19 points, against Riverton defender, sophomore, Loch North. Brett hit a three pointer with 30 seconds to play in regulation to send the game into overtime and the eventual Columbus win, 62-59.

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Top four seeds advance in Classic

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Friday, January 21, 2022
The top four seeds of the Southeast Lancer Classic advanced to the championship bracket following the first round of games, Tuesday, in Cherokee.

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USD 508 resets missed games

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Friday, January 21, 2022
The Baxter Springs 508 School District has rescheduled basketball games that were postponed due to illness in the district. The junior high boys’ basketball games previously scheduled for January 13 in Baxter Springs will now be played in Columbus, Wednesday, January 26. Games will begin at 4 p.m.
Titan Junior, Seth Stover, cut the Ram lead with a free throw, 44-45, late in the Columbus, overtime, win over Riverton, 62-59, Tuesday, in the Lancer Classic Tournament. Seth was six-of-five at the line to help seal the win for the Titans.

Titan Junior, Seth Stover, cut the Ram lead with a free throw, 44-45, late in the Columbus, overtime, win over Riverton, 62-59, Tuesday, in the Lancer Classic Tournament. Seth was six-of-five at the line to help seal the win for the Titans.

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Titans win tourney overtime thriller

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Friday, January 21, 2022
The Columbus Titans used free throws in the overtime period to get past the Riverton Rams, 62-59, in the first round of the Lancer Classic Basketball Tournament, Tuesday, at Southeast High School in Cherokee.

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Mini Basketball at Riverton Saturday

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Friday, January 21, 2022
The Columbus Mini Basketball is back in action after a week off due to illness. Riverton will host the Titans, Saturday beginning at 8 a.m. Game schedule Fieldhouse 8 a.m. Fifth Boys 8:45 a.m. Fourth Boys 9:35 a.m. Fourth Boys 10:25 a.m. Third Boys 11:15 a.m. Third Boys South Gym 8 a.m.

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Third quarter dooms Lions in Classic

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Friday, January 21, 2022
The Baxter Springs Lions trailed by two points at the half, but a 6-23 third quarter doomed the number seven seed and handed the win to College Heights, 59-44, Tuesday, in the Southeast Lancer Classic at Cherokee.
Lady Titan Sophomore, Katie Simpson, shoots over Lady Cougar sophomore, Maddy Conlin, during the first round Columbus win, 43-40, in the Lancer Classic, Monday, at Southeast High School.

Lady Titan Sophomore, Katie Simpson, shoots over Lady Cougar sophomore, Maddy Conlin, during the first round Columbus win, 43-40, in the Lancer Classic, Monday, at Southeast High School.

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Lady Titans win Classic round one

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
The Columbus Lady Titans moved into the championship bracket of the 2022 Lancer Classic Tournament with a win over College Heights, 43-40, Monday night, in opening round action. Columbus drew the first game of the tournament as the number six seed.

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Titan Wrestlers place at Basehor-Linwood

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Titan Junior, Jake Eddington placed second in the highly competitive Bobcat Classic Wrestling Tournament, Friday and Saturday at Basehor-Linwood. Senior, Trent Smith, placed fifth and Korbyn Newberry, freshman, was seventh in his first appearance at the tournament.

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Girls Lancer Classic round two bracket set

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
The second round of the Lancer Classic girls bracket is set for Thursday. Southeast will play Riverton at 4 p.m. after the Lady Lancers lost to McAuley, 28-57, Monday. The Lady Rams fell to Erie, 33-29, in opening round action at Southeast High School.

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Wrestling Novice, Lady Titans at Carl Junction

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Monday, January 17, 2022
Novice Titan and Lady Titans represented the Columbus Wrestling Club at the Bulldog Wrestling Tournament, Sunday in Carl Junction. Five local wrestlers brought home first place hardware and numerous others placed second.
Titan Seventh Grader, Carter Woodcock, gets a break-away drive during the Central Titan 7A loss to Baxter Springs, January 6 at the Central Gym. Logan Abbott defends for the Lions. Drake Laurance, Brody Matson, Kooper Saiz, and Ethan Midgett trail for the Titans. Brooks Walker is in the mix for the Lions.

Titan Seventh Grader, Carter Woodcock, gets a break-away drive during the Central Titan 7A loss to Baxter Springs, January 6 at the Central Gym. Logan Abbott defends for the Lions. Drake Laurance, Brody Matson, Kooper Saiz, and Ethan Midgett trail for the Titans. Brooks Walker is in the mix for the Lions.

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Central Titans 7B cage Lions

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Monday, January 17, 2022
The Columbus Titan Seventh Grade B Team won their first CCCJL game against Baxter Springs, 18-12, January 6, at the Central Junior High New Gym. Both teams worked hard to find the basket in the first two quarters.
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