WESTERN KANSAS ELITE CLUB VOLLEYBALL 15-1 TEAM competed in the 16s Division at the FSC Showdown in Andover on January 3rd. They brought home a second-place finish to kick off their club season. Two Stockton High freshmen play for this club team: Claire Plumer, daughter of Brad and Daphne Plumer, and Breckyn Williams, daughter of Brad and Mandy Williams. Back row (left to right): Dani Shubert, Trego; Brooke Koenigsman, TMP MS; Breckyn Williams, Stockton; and Aliya Seib, TMP. Front row (left to right): Claire Plumer, Stockton; Halle Dreiling, TMP; Shyanne Yost, TMP MS; and Emma Basgall, TMP. The coaches (not pictured) are Savannah Yost and Ciara Seib of Hays. (Courtesy Photo)

The Stockton Wrestling Club sent four wrestlers to Ellis this past Saturday where Zeke Balthazor, Cole Flower and Judsten Cockrell competed in the Ellis Open and William Bigge was a participant in the Ellis Novice Tournament.

The Stockton Tigers faced the Oakley Plainsmen in the 7 vs. 10 seed match-up of the boys’ 2020 Mid-Continent League Basketball Tournament play-in games last Saturday in Stockton.

Last Friday the Stockton Tigers’ trip to Hill City wasn’t very kind to them as both Tiger teams were defeated by the Hill City Ringnecks in Mid-Continent League basketball action. The Stockton girls fell to the Lady Ringnecks 53-24, while the Tiger boys came out on the short end of a 60-36 score.

Following their exciting 53-48 win on Monday over the Plainville Cardinals, the Stockton Tigers will now take on the Russell Broncos in the ninthplace game this Thursday in Stockton. The game is scheduled to start at approximately 7:30 p.m.

Last Saturday in Plainville the Stockton Lady Tigers played Norton for the second time in eight days. This time the 12th-seeded Lady Tigers were taking on fifthseeded Norton in the play-in games of the 2021 Mid-Continent League Basketball Tournament. Again, the Lady Jays were too much for the Stockton girls as the Lady Tigers were defeated 72-24.

LADY TIGER SENIOR Logan Winklepleck shoots a threepointer during action at Hill City last Friday..

KAMERAN HAMEL pushes the ball up the floor for an uncontested layup after stealing it from his Hill City opponents in action last Friday..

NOLAN BUSS shoots for two points in action last Friday in Hill City, avoiding a block from the Ringncecks’ Brody McDowell..

Justus Hulse (152) and Rylan Basart (182) both placed first at the 2020 Alan Dolezal Invitational wrestling tournament held last Saturday at Russell. Both Tiger grapplers pinned each of their opponents on their way to standing on top of the podium.