The pregame and postgame definitely were different. There was definitely a more intimate feeling with so few fans in the stands. However, the competition taking place on the court felt like any other tightly-contested state basketball tournament game. The Yuma Indians got to run their 2A tourney winning streak toContinue Reading
From CHSAANow.com All spring sports and activities will be suspended until early April to address concerns surrounding the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, CHSAA commissioner Rhonda Blanford-Green announced on Thursday. The 2020 spring sports season — including all practices and competition — the state speech tournament, and student leadership’s Advisor U areContinue Reading
Well, it has to happen some time, and unfortunately for this year’s Yuma High School girls basketball team, it was finally the one to see an eight-year run to the 2A state tournament come to an end. The Indians were knocked out in the regional semifinals, last Friday in Rye,Continue Reading
Only one Yuma High School wrestler made it on the All-Lower Platte Activities Association team, which was recently released. The LPAA determines its all-conference selections in wrestling based on the top placer in each weight at regional. Therefore, Wray dominated the selections with eight. Wiggins and Sedgwick County/Fleming each hadContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys basketball team could not capitalize on being the top seed in district. Because of that, their punishment is having to take a trip to picturesque Vail for regional action this weekend. “Our region is set up well for us,” head coach Dave Sheffield said. “I likeContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls basketball team is hitting the road for a chance to advance to the Class 2A State Tournament for the ninth straight year. And the Indians are going to a familiar place — at least for the players that also were on the volleyball team. They willContinue Reading
By KC Holtman The Lone Star Lady Longhorns are having a great season, and it has been great to see their hard work paying off. The Longhorns edged Haxtun to win the Class 1A District 5 Tournament title, last Saturday at Wray High School. It was their first district titleContinue Reading
Schedules Yuma High School Girls Basketball — At Class 2A Region 5 Tournament, Rye, Friday-Saturday, March 6-7; vs. Dawson, 7:30 p.m. Friday; if win, play Rye-Center winner 1 p.m. Saturday. Boys Basketball — At Class 2A Region 8 Tournament, Vail, Friday-Saturday, March 6-7; vs. Meeker, Friday, 4 p.m.; if win,Continue Reading
It is tournament time. “This is the best time of the year,” Yuma boys head coach Dave Sheffield said. “Tournaments are so cool, anyone can win.” The Indians are the favorites to win the Class 2A District 2 Tournament this week. They enter as the No. 1 seed after goingContinue Reading
It is time to get on a roll for the Yuma High School girls basketball team. The Indians enter the postseason as the second seed in the Class 2A District 2 Tournament. That has earned them a bye into Friday’s semifinals in Sterling, while the third through sixth seeds battledContinue Reading