Hays Boys Basketball versus Hoisington 12-15-20
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Hays Boys Basketball versus Hoisington 12-15-20

ByJoey Bahr

In a matchup of undefeated teams, the Hays Indians traveled to face the Hoisington Cardinals on December 15, 2020. Both teams entered the contest ranked in their respective classifications, Hays at #6 in Class 5A and Hoisington at #5 in 3A. Each team had also not lost so far in the season. Hays jumped out…

Hays Girls Basketball versus Hoisington 12-15-20
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Hays Girls Basketball versus Hoisington 12-15-20

ByJoey Bahr

The Hays Lady Indians traveled to face the Hoisington Lady Cardinals on December 15, 2020. The matchup saw a winless Class 5A team take on a 3A team with a 2 and 2 record. Hays quickly took the lead. Hoisington tried, but they could not catch up with the team from Ellis County. Below are…

Great Bend Girls Swimming Invitational 4-26-19
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Great Bend Girls Swimming Invitational 4-26-19

ByJoey Bahr

Nine teams of swimmers went to the pool in the Kirkman Center on the campus of Barton Community College for the Great Bend Girls Swimming Invitational. Manhattan dominated the meet winning seven of the twelve events and taking first as a team. Newton took first in the other five events but finished third in the…

Hays Football versus Great Bend 9-7-18
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Hays Football versus Great Bend 9-7-18

ByJoey Bahr

Rivalries give football games added flavor. Two teams that square off with each other so often that the meetings take on special meaning. The Hays Indians traveled to face the Great Bend Panthers on the gridiron for the 81st time on September 7th. The game started with a back and forth defensive battle. Both teams…

Great Bend Cross Country Invitational 8-30-18
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Great Bend Cross Country Invitational 8-30-18

ByJoey Bahr

The first week of high school competition saw teams of runners head to the Lake Barton course for the Great Bend Cross Country Invitational. Due to a hot and humid late August day, the race director decided to shorten the length from the normal 5K to a 4K (2.49 miles). This decision came out of…

Great Bend Panther Red & Black Scrimmage 8-24-18
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Great Bend Panther Red & Black Scrimmage 8-24-18

ByJoey Bahr

With one week until the start of high school football, everyone needs some practice to be ready for the season. The Great Bend Panthers hosted their Red & Black Scrimmage to give the team a more game-like practice. Fans took the opportunity to scope out the best seats to view the action. Even some members…

American Legion AAA Zone Tournament Hays vs Great Bend 7-15-17
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American Legion AAA Zone Tournament Hays vs Great Bend 7-15-17

ByJoey Bahr

A humid morning turned into a hotter afternoon as the Great Bend Chiefs and the Hays Eagles squared off in the American Legion Baseball AAA Zone Tournament. This game would decide the team to face McPherson for a berth to the State Tournament. Both teams sent players to the plate, but none of them could…

Hays Boys Basketball versus Great Bend 1-10-17
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Hays Boys Basketball versus Great Bend 1-10-17

ByJoey Bahr

A strong rival makes for a great high school environment. The Great Bend Panthers welcomed their long rivals, the Hays Indians into their court for the first home game of the new year. The first quarter started as a back and forth game. Soon, Hays’ strong outside shooting took over and extended the lead to…

Hays Girls Basketball versus Great Bend 1-10-17
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Hays Girls Basketball versus Great Bend 1-10-17

ByJoey Bahr

For the Great Bend Lady Panthers’ first home game of the year, they welcomed nearby rivals the Hays Lady Indians. The Lady Panthers took advantage of several first half three throws to open up a lead that gave them a 54 to 41 victory. Below are some of the pictures I took at the game:…