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Ellsworth High School Lady Bearcat Peyton Coonrod goes high against Cimarron Jan. 22, during the 2022 Winter Jam basketball tournament in Hoisington. The Lady Cats lost the game, 69-39. LORI FARMER/Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter

The Central Plains High School Lady Oilers Basketball Team crushed the Victoria Knights Jan. 14 at home in Claflin.

The Central Plains High School Oilers Boys Basketball Team lost at home in Claflin Jan. 14 to Victoria 48-37.Leading the scoring for the Oilers was Peyton Ryan with 19 points, followed by Iziah Ramirez with 6, Evan Stratmann with 5, Deven Bowen and Joseph Bunch each with 3 points and Hunter Klima...

The Central Plains High School Lady Oilers Basketball Team lost their first game of the season Jan. 11 in Claflin.

The Central Plains High School Oilers Boys Basketball Team is still in search of their first win of the 2021-22 season.On Jan. 11, the team lost at home in Claflin to Sterling 63-40.Leading the scoring for the Oilers was Peyton Ryan with an impressive 25 points, followed by Evan Stratmann with 6,...

At Saturday’s Ellsworth Invitational Varsity Wrestling Tournament at Ellsworth High School, Ellsworth placed seventh overall out of 11 teams competing. Bearcat Will Donley took first in the 113-pound division. Hayden Miller took seventh in the 138-pound division.

CLAFLIN — The Central Plains High School Lady Oilers Basketball Team crushed the Lady Eagles of Ellinwood 63-14 Jan. 4, during a nonconference game in Claflin.Leading the scoring for Central Plains were Brynna Hammeke and Madie McGuire each with 15 points, followed by Kassidy Nixon with 14, Kyla...

Congratulations to our NCAA All-League Bearcat Football Selections! 1st Team: Dayton Davis (Sr.) - WR/DB/K; Brad Vopat (Sr.) - LB; Jordan Rodriguez (So.) - OL; and 2nd Team: Brad Vopat (Sr) - RB; Cole Webber (So.) - TE; Jordan Rodriguez (So.) - DL; and Javon Rice (Sr.) - DL. Courtesy Photo

The Ellsworth Junior-High School Lady Bearcats basketball team defeated Beloit Dec. 18 at the Junior High League Tournament at Republic County to win the North Central Activities Association League title.

It’s hard to beat the Central Plains Lady Oilers.