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Lions pull off sub-state upset

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Monday, March 2, 2026
The Baxter Springs Lions pulled off the lone upset of the Kansas Class 3A Sub-State Tournament with a 44-36 win over Jayhawk- Linn, Thursday in Mound City.The 13th seed in the Sub-State 1 bracket of the Pamona-West Franklin Tournament, Baxter Springs, 8-14 on the season, drew the fourth seeded...
O’Banion Kansas 4A State Champion

O’Banion Kansas 4A State Champion

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O’Banion Kansas 4A State Champion

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Monday, March 2, 2026
Titan Junior, Mason O’Banion, stands atop the podium as the Kansas Class 4A 190-pound State Champion at the conclusion of the tournament, Saturday, in Salina.
Four Titans placed in the top six at the Kansas Boys Class 4A State Wrestling Championship Tournament to help the Columbus Team to a sixth place team finish. Junior, Mason O’Banion, (front) is the first state champion for the Titans in 11 seasons. Sophomore, Chase Pelt placed sixth, sophomore, Kash Smith was second, and senior, Jayden Rodriguez finished in fifth place at the season finale. Photo by Nate Jones.

Four Titans placed in the top six at the Kansas Boys Class 4A State Wrestling Championship Tournament to help the Columbus Team to a sixth place team finish. Junior, Mason O’Banion, (front) is the first state champion for the Titans in 11 seasons. Sophomore, Chase Pelt placed sixth, sophomore, Kash Smith was second, and senior, Jayden Rodriguez finished in fifth place at the season finale. Photo by Nate Jones.

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Titans sixth in Kansas Class 4A State

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Monday, March 2, 2026
Titan Junior, Mason O’Banion captured his first Kansas State High School Class 4A Boys State Championship, Saturday, in Salina, to lead the Columbus Titans to a sixth place team finish.
Jayden Rodriguez, senior Class 4A Regional C Champion • 157 lbs.

Jayden Rodriguez, senior Class 4A Regional C Champion • 157 lbs.

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Titans of the Week

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Thursday, February 26, 2026
Titan Senior, Julien Basuari, was recognized during Senior Night at the Titans final home game against Frontenac, Monday night at the CUHS Gymnasium. Julien is a one year member of the Titan Basketball Team. He was escorted by his parents Justin and Misty Smith.

Titan Senior, Julien Basuari, was recognized during Senior Night at the Titans final home game against Frontenac, Monday night at the CUHS Gymnasium. Julien is a one year member of the Titan Basketball Team. He was escorted by his parents Justin and Misty Smith.

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Titan Basketball Seniors recognized

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Thursday, February 26, 2026
Titan Senior, Jett Tanner, made a three-pointer in the third quarter to pull within three points in the 5543, loss to Frontenac, Monday, at the CUHS Gym.

Titan Senior, Jett Tanner, made a three-pointer in the third quarter to pull within three points in the 5543, loss to Frontenac, Monday, at the CUHS Gym.

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Titan Powerlifters in virtual meets

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Thursday, February 26, 2026
The Columbus Titan Powerlifting Team had four athletes participate in the Third Annual Pratt Powerlifting virtual meet, Saturday, January 31.

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Early foul trouble stalls Titans

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Thursday, February 26, 2026
The Columbus Titans opened their final game of the regular season with an 11-0 run and held a 14-7, lead at the end of the first quarter.

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Pressure too much for Lady Titans

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Thursday, February 26, 2026
A Frontenac Lady Raider squad missing two of their eight member roster due to health reasons, moved in on the Columbus Lady Titans and smothered them with full court pressure to take a 40-point, 63-23, win in the regular season finale at the CUHS Gymnasium, Monday.Sophomore, Breklyn Condon scored...
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