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The Barton Community College men’s basketball team fittingly ended its 2010-11 season with an overtime loss. For the 6th time this season, Barton fell in extra time, this time in the playoffs, falling to Cowley 65-63 in Arkansas City. The 1st round Region VI loss ended the Cougars season at 19-12. Cowley made it to the Region VI semifinals before ending its season with a 25-8 record. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team broke free from its overtime jinx Saturday night with an extra-time win at the Barton Gym. Barton defeated Pratt 95-88 in Jayhawk West action in the regular season finale for both teams. The win slotted Barton as the No 7 seed in the West in the Region VI playoffs. Barton ends the West season at 7-9 and 19-11 overall while Pratt misses the playoffs with a 4-12 conference mark and a 13-17 overall record. Barton will travel to Arkansas City Tuesday night to take on East No 2 seed Cowley in 1st round Region VI action. Tip for that contest will be at 8 pm from Scott Auditorium. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team lost a big halftime lead Wednesday night at Colby, suffering its 6th loss in 7 games. Barton led by 22 at half but lost the contest 77-75 at the Community Building in Colby. The loss drops Barton to 6-9 in the Jayhawk West and 18-11 overall. Barton has one more game left in the regular season Saturday when Pratt visits the Barton Gym. Colby finishes its regular season with a 6-10 West record and a 15-15 overall mark. A Cougar win Saturday would send them to Cowley for 1st round Region VI play while a loss would send them to Coffeyville. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team has not found the Power Plant in El Dorado to be very friendly the past few seasons. It wasn’t again Saturday as Butler defeated Barton 82-58 in Jayhawk West action. It was the 3rd straight year the Cougars have lost by at least 16 points at Butler. Barton is now 6-7 in the West and 18-9 overall while Butler improves to 6-6 and 16-10. The Cougars will be at home Wednesday to take on Hutchinson in West play. It is just 1 of 3 West games remaining for the Cougars as the regular season draws to an end. Hutch is 6-6 in the West and 20-6 overall. The two clubs – along with about 3 other teams including Butler – are fighting for a pair of home playoff spots up for grabs. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team snapped free from its 3-game losing streak with a 70-66 win over Garden City Thursday night at the Barton Gym in Great Bend. Barton battled back from an 8-point 2nd half deficit for the win to even its Jayhawk West record. Barton is now 6-6 in the West in what has turned into a large group fighting for 2nd thru 7th. The Cougars are 18-8 overall. Garden City entered the contest in 2nd place in the West, falling to 6-5 in the conference and 17-8 overall. The Cougars are back on the road Saturday to take on Butler, fresh off a win over Hutchinson Thursday night as well. Butler is 5-6 in the West and 15-10 overall. The Grizzlies won the 1st match up of the year in Great Bend. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team lost to Jayhawk West leading Seward County Saturday night at the Barton Gym. The Cougars lost to the Saints 71-50 on Homecoming at Barton. It was back-to-back losses for the Cougars on their home floor as Barton fell to 5-5 in the West and 17-7 overall. Seward, ranked No 16 in the NJCAA improved to 9-1 in the West and 21-3 overall. Barton will hit the road Monday in quick turnaround, traveling to Dodge City. Dodge is coming off an 80-79 upset win at No. 8 Hutchinson Saturday. Tip for the Monday contest will be at 7:30 pm. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team continued its woes on its home floor, losing another Jayhawk West overtime contest Wednesday night. Barton lost to Cloud County 70-63 in an extra session, the 2nd conference game Barton has lost in overtime on its home floor and 3rd overtime loss at home this season. The Cougars – winners of 3 straight West games on the road - have dropped 2 of their last 3 at home. Barton is now 17-6 overall and 5-4 in the West while Cloud improved to 15-7 and 5-3. Barton is back at home Saturday to take on the leader in the West. Seward County will bring a 20-3 record to the Barton Gym with an 8-1 West record and a No. 16 NJCAA ranking. It will be Homecoming night for the Cougars. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team slipped out of Pratt Saturday night with a 79-72 Jayhawk West win over Pratt, giving Barton 3 straight on the road in the West and 4 of the past 5 overall in conference. The win at Lesh Sports Arena improved Barton to 5-3 in the conference, this after a 0-2 start with road losses at Cloud County and Seward County. The Cougars are 17-5 overall. Pratt fell to 2-6 in the West and 11-11 overall. Barton will get a chance to payback Cloud for the loss to start West play Wednesday when the Thunderbirds pay a visit to the Barton Gym for an 8 pm tip. Seward will be in town Saturday. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team escaped the Barton Gym Wednesday night with a 65-64 win. The Cougars had to rally from a 15-point 1st half deficit then hold off Colby on a pair of occasions in the final seconds to secure the Jayhawk West win. It was Barton’s 4th win in its last 5 West games as the Cougars improved to 4-3 in the conference and 16-5 overall. Colby fell to 1-7 in the West and 10-12 overall. Barton will be back on the road this weekend when the Cougars travel to Pratt to complete the 1st time through the conference. Pratt will bring a 2-5 West record to the game and an 11-10 overall record. Tip is set for 8 pm. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team scored a big road win Thursday night, traveling to Hutchinson and beating the No 4 ranked team in the nation on its home floor. The Cougars never trailed in the game on the way to a 70-63 win over Hutchinson at the Sports Arena. The win was the 2nd straight on the road for the Cougars, now 3-3 in the West and 15-5 overall. Hutch fell to 17-2 and 3-2 with its 2nd straight loss after a 17-0 start. Barton is off until Wednesday when Colby will pay a visit to the Barton Gym for an 8 pm tip off. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team lost a tough one at home Monday night as the Cougars were beaten by Butler in overtime at the Barton Gym. Butler earned the road win with an 81-77 win in Great Bend. Barton drops to 2-3 in the Jayhawk West with its first home loss of the conference season and 14-5 overall. Butler is now 2-2 in the West and 12-6 overall. Barton will be right back at it for the 3rd games in 5 days when the Cougars travel to Hutchinson Wednesday night to tangle with the Hutchinson – unbeaten until a loss to Butler Saturday night. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team earned its first road win of the Jayahwk West season with a 79-59 win over Garden City at the Perryman Athletic Complex in Garden City. The Cougars used a big run in the first half to grab the lead then pulled out to a double digit lead to start the 2nd half of play and coasted to the win. The win evens Barton at 2-2 in the West after starting the year with 3 of 4 games on the road. Barton is now 14-4 overall. Garden fell to 1-2 in the West and 12-5 overall. The Cougars will get a home test Monday when Butler comes to the Barton Gym fresh off a win over No 1 ranked Hutchinson Saturday in El Dorado. Butler is 1-2 in the West and 11-6 overall. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team picked up a much-needed win Wednesday night as the Cougars defeated Dodge City at the Barton Gym in the Cougars’ home-opener in Jayhawk West play. Barton won the contest 77-61 to improve to 1-2 in the West after opening with a pair of road losses. Barton is 13-4 overall. Dodge City fell to 1-2 in the West and now stands at 12-5 overall on the season. The Cougars will be back on the road Saturday when Barton travels to Garden City to take on the Broncbusters in 7:30 pm tip at the Perryman Athletic Complex. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team spent most of the night playing catch-up basketball at Concordia Wednesday night coming up just short in its comeback bid. Barton lost the Jayhawk West opener at Arley Bryant Gym, falling to Cloud County 85-78. Barton is now 12-3 overall on the season and 0-1 in the West. Cloud improved to 11-4 and 1-0. Barton will now travel to Liberal to take on No 25 Seward County. Seward also lost its West opener at No 1 Hutchinson Wednesday by an 80-75 final. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team wrapped up the 1st semester portion of its schedule with a 96-54 win over the Southwestern College JV Monday night at the Barton Gym. The win gives Barton an 11-2 record heading into the Christmas Break. Barton will return to action January 2nd in Salina against Brown Mackie in a 2 pm Sunday contest. Barton will open Jayhawk West play January 5 at Concordia against Cloud County. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team closed out a pair of midweek wins Wednesday night at the Barton Gym in Great Bend with a 99-69 win over Hesston College. Monday night Barton beat New Creations Basketball Academy by a 72-67 margin. The wins improved the Cougars to 10-2 on the season with one more home contest left before the semester break. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team sandwiched its first loss of the year with a pair of wins during a busy 4-day stretch over an extended weekend. The Cougars spilt games in the Cougar Booster Club Classic over the weekend then defeated the McPherson JV Monday night at the Barton Gym. Barton defeated Quakerdale Friday night at the classic then suffered an overtime loss to Independence Saturday for the 1st loss of the year. Barton is now 7-1 on the season and will be back in action at the Thanksgiving Classic at Hutchinson this weekend to face Hill College and Ranger College, both from Texas. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team rolled to an easy victory over Brown Mackie College Tuesday night posting a 91-64 win at the Barton Gym in Great Bend. The Cougars jumped to an early lead on the Lions and never looked back, improving to 5-0 on the season. Carl Wallace just missed a triple-double for the Cougars as the freshman guard came up one assist shy of the feat. Brown Mackie falls to 4-3. Barton will be at home this weekend for the Cougar Booster Club Classic Friday and Saturday. The Cougars will play at 7 pm both nights. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team won a pair of games in impressive fashion over the weekend on its home floor in the Barton Classic. The Cougars defeated Quakerdale Friday night at the Barton Gym 86-54 then had an easy time with Frank Phillips as well Saturday in a 104-74 win. Barton remains unbeaten on the season at 4-0 overall. In other games at the Barton Classic, Pratt split games with the two schools, losing to Frank Phillips 78-77 Friday then beating Quakerdale 84-68 Saturday. Barton will be back in action Tuesday when Brown Mackie visits the Barton Gym for a 7 pm tip. Barton will also be at home this weekend in the Cougar Booster Club Classic. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team took to the road in just its 2nd contest of the 2010-11 season, traveling to Hesston College Saturday and coming away with a hard-fought 85-74 win over Hesston in a battle of Region VI teams. The Cougars led most of the 2nd half but with 2 minutes to play found themselves tied with Larks before pulling away for the win behind a career-high 35 points from sophomore standout Colin Beatty. The win improved Barton to 2-0 while Hesston lost for the 1st time in falling to 2-1. The Cougars will be back on their home floor this weekend as they host the Barton Classic. Barton will play Quakerdale Prep Friday and Frank Phillips Saturday. Both games are scheduled for 7 pm. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team opened its 2010-11 campaign with a win over the Bethany JV at the Barton Gym Monday night. The Cougars rolled to a 105-64 win over the visiting Swedes. Barton will hit the road this weekend, traveling to fellow Region VI school Hesston Saturday. Tip for the contest with the Larks will be at 7 pm. MORE
The Barton Community College men’s basketball team has been tabbed to finish 5th in the Jayhawk West this season. The Cougars won the conference in 2009 before slipping to 8th last season. Barton will open its season 7 pm Monday against the Bethany JV at the Barton Gym. Hutchinson was picked to win the league followed by Seward County. MORE
Matt Hundley will begin his 1st season as an assistant coach for the Barton Community College men’s basketball program this fall. He replaces Jordan Watson who is now the Director of Basketball Operation at Dartmouth College. Hundley comes to the Cougars from Topeka West High School, where he guided his team to the Class 5A state championship game last year. He spent 4 seasons at Topeka West with the best of the seasons coming in his final year and the 2nd place finish at state. For his team's efforts, Hundley was tabbed City Co-Coach of the Year by the Topeka Capital-Journal. MORE
Wednesday February 16
Men's Basketball
Jayhawk West play
at Great Bend
Hutch 77 Barton 72 (ot)
Wednesday February 23
Men's Basketball
Jayhawk West play
at Colby
Colby 77 Barton 75
Saturday February 26
Men's Basketball
Jayhawk West play
at Great Bend
Barton 95 Pratt 88 (ot)
Tuesday March 1
Men's Basketball
Region VI Playoffs - 1st Round
at Arkansas City
Cowley 65 Barton 63 (ot)
Season complete at 19-12