Medley, freestyle relay teams medal with 6th, 8th places Four years ago, Garden City High School and USD 457 approved having the boys swimming program return to be part of the Buffaloes’ athletic endeavors. It had been more than two decades since the boys’ program had existed, dating back further to the mid-to-late 1980s when

State swim meet will be finale for 4 seniors When Jeremiah Bunce, Connor Cupp, Esai Morales and Brody Hoff compete Friday in the Class 6A state swimming championships, it will be their final moment to don the Buffaloes’ uniform representing Garden City High School. It’s been a journey for this group, for sure. Consider that

GCHS takes 3-peat at championship meet There were many goals that had been set in place for the 2020-21 Garden City High School boys swimming program. They wanted to secure as many state qualifying times as possible, they wanted to win their third straight Western Athletic Conference championship and want to have some high finishes

In final tune-up before league meet, Buffs shine Garden City High School boys’ swimming coach Brian Watkins might well have been looking into his crystal ball on Thursday when the Buffaloes hosted Western Athletic Conference opponents Great Bend, Liberal and Dodge City at the Garden City Family YMCA Pool. Only Hays was missing from the

Buffs continue to show strength in the pool For the first time in the first month of competition in 2021, the Garden City Buffaloes boys swimming team had its full complement of 22 competitors in the pool on Thursday in a dual with Hays High at the Garden City Family YMCA Pool. That full lineup

Marks off previous top times It was going to be a busy week for the Garden City High School boys’ swimming team, but the schedule had to be adjusted early on due to inclement weather in central and eastern Kansas that prevented the Buffs from traveling to Topeka on Monday. Instead, they regrouped and added

Buffs’ boys’ swim team adds 3 state qualifiers Three state qualifying marks, three relays with season personal records and an all-time school mark in the 200-yard medley relay were the highlights Saturday for the Garden City Buffaloes boys’ swimming team at the Wichita Heights Invitational. The Buffs finished with 217 points, just two points behind

Home meet produces big triumph In what might have been the sneak preview for the Western Athletic Conference boys swimming championship later this winter, the Garden City Buffaloes boys squad left their league rivals in the wake of a convincing quadrangular victory on Thursday at the Garden City Family YMCA pool. The Buffs fashioned 420

Boys win all 11 events against 3 WAC teams, Junction City It doesn’t happen often, but the Garden City High School Buffaloes’ boys’ swimming team went a perfect 11-of-11 in Tuesday’s meet at Hays High. In claiming all 11 events, 3 relays and 8 individual, the Buffs rolled up 509.5 points while runner-up Junction City

2 relays, 2 individuals earn state qualifying marks Garden City High School’s boys’ swimming team jumped into the 2021 season at last on Tuesday, Jan. 12, and came home with a solid 100-62 dual-meet win over Western Athletic Conference rival Great Bend. The Buffs did it by winning all but two events, while posting several