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Troy Owen gets ready to bat during the conference opening match against Butler on March 6.

Saints look to finish the 2012-2013 season strong

April 12, 2013
This has been a season of peaks and valleys for Saints baseball. Right now the Saints seem to be reaching another one of those peaks.
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Lady Saint Sierra Tadiarca waits for hit during the Lady Saints second game against Colby. The Lady Saints split the two games, Colby won the first 10-0 and the Lady Saints won the second 17-0.

Lady Saints split two against Colby

April 1, 2013
The Lady Saints have had a lot of games in the past month, including a trip to Phoenix, Ariz. during Spring Break. Their latest match was against Colby where they ended in a two game split. Colby won the first game 10-0 and the Lady Saints took the second 17-0. Both game were blow outs due to weak pitching from both teams.
New player joins Lady Saints tennis

New player joins Lady Saints tennis

March 6, 2013

The Seward women’s tennis team has a new member who has arrived for the Spring 2013 semester. Kathryn Roohan is a 22-year-old freshman who has three...

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Brittney Sharkey prepares to pitch during the Lady Saints match against Northern Oklahoma-Tonkawa Feb. 9. Sharkey received the KJCCC Player of the Week award for the week of Feb. 10-17.

Sharkey on the Attack: Receives second KJCCC award

March 5, 2013
With a round of unique handshakes in a specific order with her teammates and the tune of “Headstrong” in her head, Brittney Rachelle Sharkey is ready for the game. This “California Girl”, is a sophomore this school year, and a pitcher and infielder for the Lady Saints softball team. Recently Sharkey attained the title of Best in the West from the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference.
Lady Saints hold back Cloud County

Lady Saints hold back Cloud County

February 14, 2013
The Lady Saints faced Cloud County in the Green House Monday night. The Lady Saints defeated Cloud County 54-57, and are 9-3 in the Jayhawk West and 18-7 in the season. The win over Cloud allowed the Lady Saints to be tied with Garden City’s Lady Broncobusters.
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Johnny Griffith keeps his eyes on the ball during a match against McCook.

Baseball: Johnny Griffith’s first love

February 14, 2013
Saints baseball player Johnny Griffith loves the game of baseball. To give an idea of just how much he loves the game, the first word he ever spoke was “ball.” Not mom, not dad, but ball.
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The Nelsons pose for a photo after the games in Midland, Texas, last season. Jorden was still a senior in high school.

Saints baseball brothers: Nelsons join forces for Seward

February 14, 2013
Deven Nelson, 21, and Jorden Nelson, 19, are brothers from New Mexico who are playing on the Seward County Community College Saints baseball team.
The Saints played the Colorado Kings in the Green House Saturday and defeated the Kings, 88-82.

Saints dethrone Kings: Saints win five and lose one as season starts

November 19, 2012
The Seward County Saints, ranked No. 9 in the NJCAA preseason poll, opened the season with two big wins when they hosted the Pepsi Classic in the Green House Nov. 2-3.

Brazilian phenom Silva spikes the competition: Lady Saint receives 3 KJCCC awards and an NJCAA award

October 25, 2012
The halls of Seward County Community College/Area Technical School have seen many great athletes pass through them. Cory Patton, Kim Ortega, Martin Lewis and Melvin Sanders are just a few of the many. The SCCC/ATS athletic department is constantly producing elite talent in a wide-range of sports. This year’s volleyball team has found itself a rising-star with almost unlimited potential on the court.

Oz-Fest Invitational Tournament

October 11, 2012

The Seward County Lady Saints volleyball team recently played in Liberal’s Oz-fest Invitational Tournament. The Lady Saints came out of the tournament...

Broadcasting new angle for athletes

September 26, 2012

Every dunk, spike, run and point is now being streamed online at Seward County Community College/Area Technical School. The Saints athletic department,...

Seward County welcomes a new assistant coach

September 11, 2012

Emilyn Jordan is the new assistant volleyball coach for the Seward County Saints. Jordan is 25 years old, but is already an experienced volleyball coach...

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