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Larry Pritchett was honored at halftime of the Perkins County boys’ basketball game in Grant Friday night. He was presented with this jersey depicting the 476 wins he tallied during his head basketball coaching career. His wife Marlene is pictured with him.
Perkins County Schools paid tribute to one of the school’s most recognizable icons—teacher, coach and school board member Larry Pritchett.
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Clay Meeske fights off a Sutherland defender in Chase County’s regular season finale Friday night against the Sailors.
The Chase County boys’ basketball team will get another shot at Hershey, after the Longhorns picked up a 58-48 win over Dundy County-Stratton Tuesday evening in the first round of subdistricts.
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Alexis Richmond eyes the basket from 3-point range Tuesday night. She led Chase County’s scoring in the C1-11 sub-district opener with 22 points, and set a new 3-point school record in the process.
Even though last week’s Chase County’s girls’ games were canceled due to the cold, local fans are watching them on the home court this week as CCS hosts the C1-11 subdistrict tournament.
Frigid temperatures led to cancellations late last week and into this week.
Close, but not quite has been the theme of the Wauneta-Palisade boys’ basketball team in its last three games.
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