Galena hosts Bulldog Junior High Invitational

Three Central Titan Teams placed in the top three and the fourth placed fifth in the Bulldog Junior High Invitational, Tuesday in Galena. The Columbus Eighth Grade Boys and Girls Teams placed second in their divisions. The Titans tied Riverton with 100 team points behind Galena with 104 points.

Titan Track, Field wins double in Oswego meet

The Columbus Track and Field Team ran away with both the boys and girls team trophies at the Oswego High School Invitational Track and Field Meet, Tuesday. The Titans nearly doubled the second place team score with 144 points.

Lions led by new staff

Coach Cordaro Baldwin has been promoted from assistant coach to head baseball coach of the Baxter Springs Lions. Coach Baldwin welcomes two new assistant coaches, Chase Johnston and former Lion, Tyler Underhill.

Southeast Lancers place in Galena

The Southeast Lancers earned fourth place in team standings out of 17 teams, scoring 51 team points. Girard was first in team honors with 159 points and Riverton placed second with 66 team points.

Lancer games moved

The Lance Varsity and Junior Varsity Baseball games scheduled for Thursday, April 15 has been relocated. The games against Liberal, Mo. were originally scheduled to be played in Cherokee on the Lancers home field but have been move to Liberal, Mo. First pitch will be 4:30 p.m.

Pirates hijack Maersk Alabama off Somali coast

Thursday, April 8 The 98th day of the year 267 days left Today in history Pirates had not captured a ship sailing under the American flag since the 1820s until April 8, 2009, when the MV Maersk Alabama was hijacked off the coast of Somalia.

Mullere, Peine second at Pitt

The Titan Tennis Doubles Team of Preston Mullere and Tucker Peine placed second in the Pittsburg Round Robin Tournament, Thursday.

Titan JV Baseball adds games

The Titan Junior Varsity Squad has added a tournament to their schedule Friday and Saturday. The young Titans will play in the Joplin Eagle Baseball Festival beginning with a double header Friday night.

TITAN OF THE WEEK

Titan Senior, Preston Mullere placed first in number two singles in two consecutive tournaments. He is being recognized as Titan of the Week. Preston placed first in the Independence Invitational, March 29 and the Fort Scott Tiger Tournament, March 30 in the number two singles division.

Titans split CNC opener with Lions

Titan Varsity Baseball split a double header with the Lions in Baxter Springs, Monday. The hosts won the CNC League opener, 16-3 and the Titans won the night cap, 8-3. Columbus started with a 3-1 lead at the end of the first inning of game one.