Sports

The Stockton Lady Tigers Volleyball Team will open the 2025-26 season this Friday, August 29, in Natoma. They will take on Chase and host Natoma in a triangular set to begin at 4:00 p.m.

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Two local wrestlers, Jevin Rush and Treyvonn Clark, made their mark at the Smoky Summer Smash, a unique outdoor tournament held August 2nd on Bethany College’s Anderson Football Field turf in Lindsborg.

Submitted by Bill Scala Last week was tournament week for the men’s playing group. On Tuesday night last week, 32 men played a scramble.

The Stockton Tiger Sharks Swim Team made a splash at their final competition of the season, the Championship Swim Meet held in Lexington, Nebraska, on Saturday, July 19. With an impressive showing, the team secured 10 gold medals, showcasing the hard work and dedication of its athletes.

Submitted by Bill Scala The Tuesday night men's playing group played a 3-man scramble on the 29th. Twenty-three guys braved the hot weather. The winning team was Chase, Parker, and Trent. They shot eight under for the nine holes, just one short of the record of nine under.

The Stockton Tiger Sharks Swim Team traveled to Alma, Neb., on Saturday, July 9, to compete in the all-important Qualifying Meet. Forty Sharks swimmers participated in 103 Individual events and 22 Relays, bringing home 23 First-Place awards in Individual Events and 15 in Relays.

The Tuesday night men’s playing group played a 3-Man Scramble on the 22nd. The steady Kansas wind kept the temperature bearable and made shot-making interesting. Three teams tied at five under. AZ and David won the hole prizes that Crawford Supply sponsored.

Submitted by Bill Scala The Tuesday night men’s playing group hosted twenty-five players despite the high temperatures. They played a Three-Man Scramble. The first-place team was Steve, David, and Chris with a score of 7 under.

Stockton’s Balthazor girls instrumental in win The Plainville K-18 Girls Softball Team captured its third consecutive state title, winning the 6th annual K-18 Fastpitch Softball State Tournament held July 12-13 in Lucas.