Fr e e Pr e ss Page 8 Colby Free Press Monday, December 10, 2012 SSpp o o r r t t ss Colby girls Taking him to the mat win at home
By Kayla Cornett The Hays girls were then forced Colby Free Press to foul on Colby’s possessions, [email protected] and with 42 seconds on the clock, Curry made 2 free throws in a one- The Colby High varsity girls and-one situation to put the score basketball team pulled out a win at 39-36. Thursday in a home game, fend- The Lady Indians weren’t able ing off the Hays High Lady Indi- to score on their next possession ans in a tight fourth quarter to hold and fouled Curry once again when onto and build on a slim lead with Colby got the ball back. Curry last-minute free throws. was again successful on a one- The Lady Eagles (2-2 overall) and-one, giving the Lady Eagles a defeated the Hays girls 43-38 in 41-36 lead with 29 seconds left. front of the home crowd at the Hays missed their next attempt, Community Building. but did make one more basket with The girls started out a little slow, less than 10 seconds left, making but had an 11-5 lead by the end of the score 41-38. the first quarter. Colby added 17 Bell was sent to the line after a points in the second while Hays Lady Indian foul with one second only scored 8, leaving the Lady left. She sank both free throws Eagles ahead 28-13 at the half. and Colby got the win with a final The Lady Indians slowed down score of 43-38. Colby’s offense in the third and Curry led the Lady Eagles with the girls only scored 4 points. 18 points, followed by Bell with Meanwhile, Hays sank 16 points 10, junior Haileigh Shull 9, Terrell to close the gap to 32-29. 4 and senior Karly Kriss 2. In the fourth quarter, the Lady The Colby High varsity boys Indians tied up the game after weren’t able to get the win Thurs- making a free throw and a basket day as they fell to Hays High 63- in the first minute. However, Col- 29 at the Community Building. by senior Kenzie Curry followed The Eagles (0-4) kept up with up with a basket to put Colby back the Indians in the first quarter, up 34-32. trailing by only 4 after eight min- Neither team could sink shots for utes of play, 15-11. a couple minutes, but with about In the second, Colby was over- KAYLA CORNETT/Colby Free Press four minutes left, senior Lauren whelmed by Hays on both sides Senior Dustin Reed prepared to take down his Liberal oppo- most pinfalls and outstanding wrestler in the lower weights. Bell dropped a three-pointer to of the ball and the boys couldn’t nent Friday during a Colby High varsity wrestling dual during Full tournament results will be in the Colby Free Press on increase the Lady Eagles’ lead to spark their offense to put up the Eagle Invitational at the high school. The Eagles took sec- Wednesday. 37-32. points. The Eagles were down 28- ond place in their home tourney and Reed won awards for the A minute later, the Colby de- 15 at the half. fense pulled down a rebound af- The Indians piled on the points ter a Hays miss, but then turned it in the remaining quarters, outscor- over themselves. Freshman Bren- ing Colby 17-9 in the third to lead ly Terrell then committed a foul, 45-24 and 18-5 in the fourth. The sending a Lady Indian to the free- final score was 63-29 in favor of Colby wrestlers win two duals throw line. She sank both shots to Hays. cut the lead to 37-34. Stats for the Eagle players were By Kayla Cornett Eagles won by forfeit once again: 1:04; Schuette won a major deci- Olson, 170, was pinned by Colin The teams traded possessions not available. Colby Free Press Mainus, Reed, Holzmeister, Quen- sion over Jonathan Corrbett 8-0; Sharp in 1:09; and Brown lost by after misses, turnovers and fouls. The varsity girls’ and boys’ next [email protected] zer and Bieberle. Woofter beat Cody Faulkender decision to Jason Berkgren 8-3, With 45 seconds left in the game, action will be at 6:30 and 8 p.m. O’Leary wrestled in this dual, 13-0; and Hart pinned Mason giving Oakley 12 points. a Hays player finally got a shot Friday at home against Hugoton at The Colby High varsity wres- pinning Jon Lagneau in 1:21. Rains in 1:26. to land and put the Lady Indians the Community Building. tling team dominated two duals Shull pinned Wayne Flipse in Colby’s Young, 113, lost by de- within one, 37-36. on Thursday, defeating St. Francis 1:21. Finley pinned Jared Dirks in cision to Macoy Rains 10-5; Evan 75-3 and Oakley 62-12 at the high school. Lady Titans squad Most of the Colby wrestlers won by forfeit in the St. Fran- cis matches, where 6 points was given to each unopposed wrestler, loses one, wins one including: David Mainus, 106 Our Recipe pounds; Alex Young, 113; Taylor The Triplains-Brewster Lady and 1 steal; and C.J. Lewallen, 1 O’Leary, 120; Eric Schuette, 152; Titans basketball team lost its first rebound. Andrew Taylor, 170; Beau Brown, game of the season Nov. 30, but In the first home game, -Plum 182; Troy Quenzer, 195; and Aus- for a Hometown got its first win Dec. 1 at home. mer had an outstanding night, tin Hart, 220. The girls lost in Logan 38-28 scoring 20 points and grabbing 6 Dustin Reed, 126, pinned Clay on Nov. 30, but defeated Healy at rebounds, 6 steals and 4 assists. Cassaw of St. Francis in 1 min- home 52-25 on Dec. 1. Roulier followed with 10 points ute, 26 seconds. Macen Shull, Brittany Plummer led the Lady and 13 rebounds; Kelly Lamb had 138, pinned Logan Lampe in Titans against Logan, finishing 8 points and 3 rebounds; Alicia 2:59; Kyle Finley, 145, pinned with 7 points, 3 rebounds and 4 Barrie 6 points and 2 rebounds; Blane Guggenmos in 3:23; Quade steals. Williams 4 points and 3 rebounds; Woofter, 160, won over Mikey Jesse Williams followed with 5 April Mays 2 points, 5 rebounds Leibbrandt 5-0; and Zell Bieberle, points, 2 rebounds and 1 steal; Ali- and 1 steal; Lewallen 2 points 285, pinned Shakotah Blanka in cia Barrie had 5 points, 1 rebound and 1 rebound; Ashley Barrie a 2:25. Get Hooked on and 1 steal; April Mays 4 points, 8 rebound and a steal; Lily Mays 2 Brady Holzmeister, 132, lost rebounds and 1 assist; Dara Rou- rebounds; and Taylyr Cheatum, to Austin White, 6-0, giving St. Savings • Selection • Service lier 4 points and 1 rebound; Ash- one rebound. Francis its only points of the dual. ley Barrie 3 points, 5 rebounds In the Oakley dual, several
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