Category Archives: Boys Basketball

Bobcat Boys battle through tough season

For any team, going weeks without a victory can be tough emotionally and mentally on the players. Western Plains High School is not different. The Bobcat Boys finished the season with no wins out of the 21 games played.
However, Head Coach Jerod Horchem said his players never let the losing deter their focus on the [...]

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Boys lose heart breaker in Sylvan Grove

The Bobcat Boys of Western Plains High School entered Monday’s regional tournament with no wins from the regular season. The beauty of tournament play, though, is it levels the field. As far as the tourney is concerned, everyone starts with the same record and needs to win to advance.
Hopes were high before the tip, and [...]

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Regional action begins today

Today the Class 1A Regional Tournament for Region No. 9 kicks off. It is being hosted by Otis-Bison High School in Hoisington. Opening round games are held at the higher seeded school’s court.
The No. 6-ranked Western Plains High School Bobcat Boys play at 6 p.m. today in Sylvan Grove against the No. 3-ranked Sylvan Unified [...]

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Cats come up short Friday night

Friday the Western Plains High School Bobcats hosted the Otis-Bison Cougars for the WPHS 2010 Basketball Senior Night.
Wins would have been good, but it wasn’t in the cards for the Bobcat squads.
The Lady Bobcats lost, but the margin wasn’t horrible. The final score stood at 48-32. Junior Beth Lutters had a team-high nine points, and [...]

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