What we're trying to change and correct is the culture. The No. Here are the Gameday Notes for tonights home game vs. Hayden Catholic High School at 7:30 pm. Seth Kinker Topeka Capital-Journal 0:04 1:47 The high school basketball season is underway in Kansas with the first day of games starting Friday. No. He touched on how it was an easy decision for him to start something in Topeka so that his friends and family can see him play more often. The Topeka West boys (14-8) season came to a close in the substate final on Saturday. Wallace, the JV coachand a varsity assistant,credited Baumgardner for being transparent and upfront about the process coming in. ", More:5 can't-miss Topeka-area basketball games to put on your calendar for 2021-2022. 5 Hutchinson (15-5), No. info@haydencatholic.net. Valley Center High School is located just north of Wichita. 3 Rossville defeated No. We have spoken to both school districts and trust they are putting this at the forefront to be sure any wrongdoing or inappropriateness is dealt with swiftly and properly. The No. It has 1,024 students and is in Class 5A, according to the KSHSAA website. 15 Piper (3-16) on Saturday for a substate title. 1 Humboldt (17-3), No. 2000 Class 5A State Champions . The No. COVID-19 Pre-Participation Questionnaire. Man Im excited for it, he loves to get up and down the floor fast, pick up the defense full court, hes a great coach, Carter Jr. said. "Nobody is more competitive than me," said Baumgardner. 8 Royal Valley (7-13) at 7 p.m. Tuesday. It's not just about basketball. The Seaman boys season ended in the first round of substate last week, they finished with a record of 13-8. We're glad you're here! He brings a lot of experience, King said. TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Topeka High's boys basketball team lost a heart-breaker 75-73 in double-overtime Saturday at Valley Center. 1 Ellinwood (19-1), No. Its been fun to watch them come together and see them reap the benefits of their hard work.". 4 Jefferson West (14-6) and No. 15 Junction City (2-17) at 7 p.m. Tuesday. 2023 Topeka High School Athletics Dressing up on game days and turning in phones before the school day may seem over the top for a program that's trying to re-establish a winning culture, but it's important to Baumgardner. The No. Add in a new coaching staff with different philosophies and terminology, Baumgardner said this season was like starting from scratch. LAWRENCE The Kansas women's basketball is preparing this summer for arguably the most anticipated season of head coach Brandon Schneider's tenure, which began with the 2015-16 . Swimming. 8 Maize South (15-5) at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Here are the Gameday Notes for tonights game at Highland Park High School at 7:30 pm. 13 Valley Center (7-13) at No. 1 Wichita Independent (16-4), No. 2 Haven (19-1), No. 1 Silver Lake girls basketball focuses on the now: 'This place has a lot of tradition', Topeka High boys basketball is in rebuild mode: 'It's not a sprint, it's a marathon. The No. 11 Salina South (8-12) at No. Boys Varsity Basketball : Topeka West High School : Away Topeka West High School : 1:00 pm : Event . Carmel (12-8) at No. Mass Street is slated to play at 8 p.m. against We are D3 inside Charles . Subscribe event_available Print Schedule . 1 seed Highland Park defeated No. 0 . 14 Garden City (3-17) at 6 p.m. Tuesday. More: 3 takeaways from Hayden boys basketball 23-point win over Tonganoxi. 11 Manhattan (8-12) on Friday for a substate title. NCAA DI Academic Worksheet. HAYDEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Watch Trojans Athletic Events Online. 5 Andover Central (7-13) and No. 12 Maize (10-10) at No. Hes hoping to have a fully assembled roster of 12 guys by November and start playing games in December. Topeka - Team Home Topeka Trojans Sports - Topeka High School 2 Hesston (15-5), No. 2 Frankfort (14-6) and No. By doing this, we aspire to create lifelong winners and future leaders. 2021-22 Topeka Trojans Boy's Basketball Team | Kansas High School "I sure as heck don't like to lose, but sometimes that's part of the process. The host Red Demons are the #3 ranked team in the state with a record of 17-3. Topeka West Boys Basketball Twitter Account. 10 Wichita South (8-12) on Friday for a substate title. May 08 Boys Varsity Golf at Topeka High School, Hayden High School, Junction City High School, Manhattan High School, Olpe High School, Seaman High School, Emporia High School, Circle High School, Shawnee Heights High School . 8 Bluestem (0-20) at No. More: Shawnee Heights sophomore Brennon Dodge's role expands: 'He doesnt know how good he is. 7 Jefferson West on Thursday, 60-32. gardenhired@haydencatholic.net 7 Belle Plaine (8-12) at No. Junior College Eligibility Requirements. Kansas high school basketball teams competed at substate tournaments this week for the right to compete at the state tournaments taking place Wednesday through Saturday. All rights reserved. 16 Arkansas City (3-17) on Friday for a substate title. 9 Kapaun Mt. File Name. The winner of that game will face the winner of No. . Fr-C Schedule - TBA . All rights reserved. Im kind of getting into that vet role, its going to be my third year playing pro, Carter Jr. said. 4-16 (4-12 CL) The school and district administration from Valley Center issued an apology to the school and district, which we appreciate; however, we remain concerned and agree with their superintendent, that they need to learn and grow from this experience. More: Topeka High boys basketball is in rebuild mode: 'It's not a sprint, it's a marathon. The Silver Lake boys season concluded in the substate semifinals, ending the year with a 8-13 record overall. No. 2 Liberal (16-3), 6, No. 2004 5A State 3rd Place. 4 Seaman girls (15-5) will host No. 5 Derby on Friday in 4OT, 74-72. 3 Inman (17-3), No. 4 Topeka (15-5), 6, No. "I think that's our job as coaches to also teach these kids educational experiences and teach them history and life lessons," said Baumgardner. 1 draft pick, takes in NBA Summer League, Wichitas Adrian Griffin set to become first-time NBA head coach of Milwaukee Bucks, Why TreZure Jobe picked Wichita State over major womens basketball recruiting offers, Shocker womens basketball making Wichita native TreZure Jobe a recruiting priority, Gradey Dick discusses 2023 NBA Draft and KU basketball barnstorming tour in Wichita, Top high school players honored on the 2023 Wichita Eagle boys basketball All-Metro team. 14 St. Thomas Aquinas (7-13) at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Girls Basketball - Topeka West High School 14 Wichita North (3-17) at No. 11 Bishop Carroll (8-12) on Friday for a substate title. You can have a bad culture andstill win games andchampionships. Valley Center officials said that as of Tuesday morning, administrators from both schools had not found any evidence that such remarks were made during or following the basketball game. Here are the 5 Topeka-area girls and 1 boys basketball teams to make state tournaments Seth Kinker Topeka Capital-Journal 0:04 0:24 The winter sports in Kansas of high school wrestling,. 2,044 were here. No. May 22 Boys Varsity Golf at State @ TBA TBA, TBA TBA | TBA May 24 Varsity Baseball vs. Tba TBA TBA | Topeka May 24 Varsity Softball at Tba TBA, TBA TBA | TBA. 9 Hayden fell to No. 9 Great Bend (11-9) at No. While the baby was not brought intentionally as a prop to taunt or threaten Topeka High School, without context, seeing the baby and images of the baby caused hurt and concern to many, and for that we are very sorry. Wichita State athletics beat reporter. "It wasnt a very tough sell. As a district, we sent a letter to all VCHS families and students explaining there would be follow-up consequences for those students involved, and that we, as a community, should learn and grow from this experience. The winner of that game will face the winner of No. 7 Neodesha (3-17) at No. Schedule [] Game Date Opponent Location Result Notes 1 12/1 Wamego: Wamego 47-62 L 2 12/3 Valley Center: Valley Center 73-75 . Welcome to the Topeka High Class Of 1973 website. 7 Topeka West (13-7), 6, No. arnoldb@haydencatholic.net, Coach: Brian Hackett Coach: Christine Voegeli KSHSAAs Rule 52 provides guidelines for fan behavior at athletics events. offpitbull69@yahoo.com, Schedule - TBA 2 Lansing (17-3) and No. 16 FL Schlagle on Tuesday, 73-11, No. 8 Chapman (12-8), No. Baumgardner added that despite some of the success they've had in the recent past the culture still wasn't where it neededto be. Kansas high school basketball postseason bracket, schedule | The 1 Seaman defeated No. It eliminates that and I can go coach.". . The winner of that game will face the winner of No. "Experience is always important late in the season," said coach Kyle Porter. Basketball. Second, we wish to assure you the situation is being addressed by the administrative team at Valley Center High School. 3 Highland Park, 51-48. But Zoe's still been a big part of who we are. 6 Wellington (13-7), No. Absolutely. Based on a lot of things that have nothing to do with Xs and Os. No. Near the end of the game, a Topeka player was fouled, and when he went to shoot his free throws, an inappropriate chant of Hes a p****erupted from the VCHS student section. 3 Maur Hill on Tuesday, 34-27. Schedule - Topeka Trojans - Topeka, KS - Topeka High School 2023 Medicine Lodge Indians Football Team, 2023 Conway Springs Cardinals Football Team, 2023 Trinity Catholic Celtics Football Team, 2023 Republic County Buffaloes Volleyball Team, 2022-23 Topeka Trojans Boy's Basketball Team, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Ty Baumgardner had taken the athletic director job in 2019to get closer to home andwas named thehead coach last spring. No. Morrisey added that she spoke with the Topeka High basketball team on Monday and was proud of the way the players handled the situation. II knew this was gonna happen. 6 Shawnee Heights fell to No. "The past couple of years, the coaching staff wasnt all there," said Kincade. torrezj@haydencatholic.net. 6 Sumner Academy (10-10) and No. The top-seeded and undefeated Highland Park boys (22-0) are going back to state for the second year in a row after rolling to a substate title. 6 Hutchinson (16-4) and No. 1 Silver Lake on Saturday, 46-26. The boys season (15-7) ended in the substate finals as the No. League "Weneed to understand coach knows what's good for us instead of thinking we know what's good for us," said Ambrose. During the hotly contested game, there were reports of offensive comments coming from the Valley Center crowd directed at the Topeka High team. What they said is they hoped there is true change, Morrisey said, and that change comes from this, which I do believe -- a situation that is a challenge is an opportunity for true change.. The Topeka Public Schools, Unified School District No. NCAA DIII Requirements. How we do things here with this program is not for everybody.". Hes going to be the leader I need him to be. Topeka High principal Rebecca Morrisey said she was at the game and that efforts are ongoing between both schools to address the situation. 2 and 5A No. Phone: 785-438-4000. But it . reynoldsc@haydencatholic.net, Schedule - TBA Coach: Nick Anderson Coach:DeJuan Gardenhire, Jr. Coach: Carvel Reynoldson 6 Garden Plain (5-15) at No. Athletics - Topeka West High School - Topeka USD 501 1 Atchison on Friday, 46-43. "Winning covers up a lot,talent covers up a lot. No. Carter Jr. has played in in The Basketball League before so he knows what to expect and can help his teammates. 11 Hayden girls (10-10) will travel to Parson to face No. 1 Garden City (19-1), 6, No. Sub-states schedule for Topeka-area high school basketball teams 14 Leavenworth on Tuesday, 52-38. "Total relief after feeling like we gave one away leading by nine prior," said head coach Carvel Reynoldson, "We kind of righted the ship as we matured a bit," added Reynoldson on the progression of this team throughout the season. The No. In 19 years coaching high school hoops in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, Baumgardnerhad a 70.6% win rate (370-154) with a state title in 2013. 3 Cheney (15-5). Men's Basketball - Highland Park High School - Topeka USD 501 2 Hutchinson on Saturday, 66-38. "That win was huge for our psyche," said Baumgardner. LAWRENCE The KU men's basketball alumni team, Mass Street, has its opener for The Basketball Tournament on Wednesday. Subscribe . 15 Wichita East (4-16) at No. 5 Rossville girls (11-9) will travel to Meriden to face No. Coach: Bill Arnold 501 is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity. 3 takeaways from the win. As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stated, The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy., The character demonstrated in the athletes on the Topeka High Mens basketball team is outstanding and we applaud the team and the coaches who maintained a standard of excellence and demonstrated the ultimate measure of a man during challenge and controversy. I am so grateful for our coaches, principal Morrisey and the mighty Trojans at Topeka High who modeled the conduct we expect from our students and we hope that it sets the example of what excellence looks like for others to learn from moving forward.. 15 Chapman (4-16) at No. More: Topeka High girls basketball beats Washburn Rural again. Throughout the season, I'll check in with the. Leaders with the organization say its been 32 years since a professional team hit the hardwood. 11 Leavenworth (7-13) for a sub-state title. 4 Topeka High on Saturday, 45-29, for the substate title. 8 Royal Valley on Monday, 74-32. 1 Kapaun Mt. 3 Troy (14-7) at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Frankfort. 10 Mill Valley (10-10) at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Member of Kansas State High School Activities Association and is a 4A school in the Centennial League for all sports with the exception of football which is 3A in the Centennial League. Topeka West basketball's Elijah Brooks becomes school's all-time leading scorer, 'It was a special environment', 3 takeaways from Washburn Rural basketball's upset over Junction City: 'Our guys deserve a lot of credit. Kansas High School Athletics Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. 14 Highland Park girls (4-16) will travel to Spring Hill to faceNo. Topeka High was scheduled to be back in action Tuesday night with a game against St. Marys Academy. Brandon Schneider's confidence in KU women's basketball remains high Note: All games played at 7 p.m. Wednesday unless otherwise noted. The Shawnee Heights girls season ended in the substate final as they finished the year with a 15-7 record. The boys season concluded in the sub state semifinals, going 9-13 in the first season with new coach Trey Brown. Valley Center High School Principal Lolling and Dr. Cory Gibson have visited with many patrons from Topeka and Valley Center in the last two days. The No. With a 1-6 record heading into Friday, they've continued to show progress, losing a close game to Washburn Rural (56-51) on Tuesday. National Federation of State High School Associations. Additionally, the administration team and basketball coaching staff are meeting with students including the Student Council to learn from this situation. The Trojans played their home games at Topeka High School and competed in the Centennial League. 15 seed Topeka West fell to No. No. Schedule - TBA 3 Emporia (16-3), No. 3 Andale (17-3), No. What happened at Valley Center, and the way the teams were treated, the boys team specifically, was flat-out racism, Lyons said.