Sports

The Stockton Junior High Boys Basketball Team has been playing some of their best basketball of the season recently, and that was evident when they picked up a 42-28 victory over Tescott last Saturday in the opening round of the Pike Trail League Basketball Tournament.

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The Stockton Tigers made the trip to Lincoln last Saturday to wrap up their Northern Plains League Basketball Tournament run in the long-delayed seventh- place game against Tescott. Stockton came out with energy and confidence, jumping out to a 19–16 lead after the first quarter.

The 2025–26 Mid-Continent League All-Academic Team was announced during this year’s MCL Basketball Tournament. Thirty-one students from eight member schools were selected for the honor, including three seniors from Plainville High School: Avery Grebowiec, Tucker Rudman and Sterling Dohe.

The Plainville Lady Cardinals hosted Hoisington on Monday, January 26, but ran into a strong Lady Cardinal squad and fell by a final score of 76-48. Hoisington jumped out to an early lead, taking advantage of a fast start to go up 25-14 by the end of the first quarter.

The Plainville girls and boys wrestling teams competed in the 2025-26 Mid-Continent League Wrestling Tournament on Friday, January 30, in Wa-Keeney, hosted by Trego Community High School. The Lady Cardinals were led by two league champions, Kaeleigh Klein and Lillian Garcia.

In a thrilling showdown at Cardinal Gym on Saturday, January 31, the Plainville Cardinals faced off against the TMP Monarchs for the coveted Mid-Continent League Basketball Tournament Championship.

The Stockton High School girls wrestling team competed at the 5th Annual Rocky Welton Invitational held Friday and Saturday, January 30–31, in Garden City, facing a large field of competitors from Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado.

The Stockton Tigers hosted the Thunder Ridge Longhorns in junior high basketball action last Thursday. It was the final game of the regular season for the Tigers as they are competing in the Pike Trail League Basketball Tournament this week in Tescott.

The Logan/Palco Trojans traveled to Colby on Tuesday, January 27 to face the Rawlins County Buffaloes. There was not a JV girls game, so the JV boys kicked off the evening of basketball.