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The conclusion of the 2022-23 basketball season brought All-Conference honors for 12 Fleming Wildcat student-athletes. Seven members of the Lady Wildcat squad that finished the year at 16-9 after participating in the State basketball tournament two weeks ago earned All-Conference designations. Seniors Maddy Harms, Kally Kirkwood, Lexi Schaefer and Laney Schliesser along with junior MadiKay Serrato were selected for the honor. Freshmen Ashley Bornhoft and Ciana Lousberg were named All-Conference...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats made their way into the Regional/State tournament bracket a few shorts weeks ago as the number 11 seed. After Regional victories over 22nd ranked Arickaree and sixth ranked Kiowa, the Lady Wildcats earned their spot in 1A's Great Eight. Following last weekend's 1A State appearance, the Lady Wildcats finished their season as the sixth place team in Colorado - five slots higher than where they entered. The Lady Wildcats took a first round loss to the third ranked...
The 11th ranked Fleming Lady Wildcats have made their way into the Great 8 round of the 2023 Regional/State Tournament bracket. To earn their State Tournament berth, the Lady Wildcats took down 22nd ranked Arickaree and sixth seeded Kiowa last week. On the heels of a District Championship loss to Briggsdale, the Lady Wildcats continued in the post season as the 11th ranked team which pitted them against Arickaree in round one at Kiowa High School last Friday. Fleming cruised to a smooth victory...
In an opening-round Regional battle with 20th ranked Springfield, the 13th ranked Fleming Wildcats fell just four points short of extending their season last week. The District 4 runners-up met Springfield at Stratton on Friday for the chance to advance further into the post season. The two squads played an even contest in the first quarter. Fleming struck first and held a slight lead for the majority of the opening 10 minutes. As time wound down, Springfield tied up the tally and eventually...
Four Haxtun student-athletes have been selected for All Conference designation following the completion of the 2022-23 wrestling season. The wrestlers were four of seven members of the Sedgwick County/Fleming squad to qualify for this year's State Tournament. They made contributions to the team effort that resulted in an eighth place finish out of 44 teams competing at State. Senior Aliyah Engle, who became the first female wrestler on the Sedgwick County/Fleming team to qualify for State,...
The 2023 1A District 4 runners-up, the Fleming Lady Wildcats, have earned a Regional berth following last week's District Tournament. Fleming went 1-1 in the opening round of the post season putting them in the number 11 slot for Regional play this week. In the Colorado High School Activities Association's most recent rankings from two weeks ago, the Lady Wildcats sat in the number five spot in 1A basketball. They entered District 4 action as the number two seed and opened with a win over the...
The second ranked squad in 1A's District 4 basketball action finished in the same fashion as the runner-up following last week's post-season tournament. The Fleming Wildcats held the second spot behind Briggsdale to enter the week's play; they defeated Prairie in round one and took a loss to Peetz in the Championship putting them at #13 as they enter Regionals. District play opened on Friday night for the Wildcats when they took on third seeded Prairie. Fleming and Prairie met in mid-January on...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats have clenched the second seed heading into District 4 action later this week. They wrapped up the regular season with a home loss to the Sedgwick County Lady Cougars and a road win over the Idalia Lady Wolves. With an overall record of 12-6, the Lady Wildcats fall a spot behind the 17-2 Briggsdale Lady Falcons entering the post season. The Lady Wildcats got off to a slow start in the opening quarter against Sedgwick County on Thursday night. They trailed by nine after...
The Fleming Wildcats closed the regular season with a winning weekend. The Wildcats defeated 2A's Sedgwick County Cougars in a home closer and beat Idalia on the road to finish out the season. The Wildcats are now set to enter District 4 play as the second ranked team behind the top-seeded Briggsdale Falcons despite having defeated them in late-January. Sedgwick County led by three after the first quarter of play on Thursday in Fleming, 16-13. The Wildcats battled back holding the Cougars to...
A pair of losses to two of 1A's top-five ranked teams has dropped the Fleming Lady Wildcats one spot. The Lady Wildcats added a win over the unranked Otis Lady Bulldogs on the road before taking back-to-back losses to McClave and Flatirons Academy last weekend. Action opened on Thursday, Feb. 9 at Otis. Fleming opened with a two-point, 11-9, lead after the first quarter and expanded that advantage by another 12 before the close of the half, 29-15. The Lady Wildcat offense continued to dominate...
The Fleming Wildcats remain in the number nine spot following a loss to second-ranked McClave and a win over Flatirons Academy last week. The week's play opened at McClave on Friday night where the Wildcats kept pace in the opening half. Fleming came out on top by two in the opening quarter, 15-13, but trailed by one at the half, 29-28. The Cardinal offense took over in the second half; out scoring the Wildcats by five in the third and four in the second for a 60-38 victory. Senior Kolten...
Despite going 2-1 in last week’s basketball action, the Fleming Wildcats have dropped from number seven in Colorado High School Activities rankings to number nine. The Wildcats took wins over Akron and Weldon Valley, but fell to Genoa-Hugo who previously held the number eight spot. The week’s play opened on Tuesday, Jan. 31, with a home contest against unranked Akron. Fleming held a two-point advantage after the first quarter, but Akron gained control in the second to hold a four-point, 26-22, lead at the half. The Wildcats chipped two points o...
After going 2-1 last week with wins over Weldon Valley and Genoa-Hugo, the Fleming Lady Wildcats prepare to meet the top-ranked Flatirons Academy Lady Bison this week. Fleming fell to 2A's Akron Lady Rams to open the week. They kept pace throughout the game and out scored the Lady Rams by five in the third, but fell short by three overall, 41-38. Senior Lexi Schaefer led her team in scoring with 11 points in the game. She hit three shots from outside the three-point arc. Seniors Maddy Harms and...
The Fleming Wildcats notched a league victory over the Briggsdale Falcons last Saturday to leave them undefeated and in top spot in the North Central League. Fleming opened the week with a five-point loss to 2A's number six ranked team, the Merino Rams. The Wildcats opened on top by three after the first quarter, 18-15, and maintained that three point lead at the half, 41-38. Merino shaved two points off Fleming's lead in the third, outscoring the home team by two, 10-8. The final quarter...
Fleming's Lady Wildcats faced a challenging weekend last week going up against 2A's top-ranked Merino Rams and 1A's second-ranked Briggsdale Lady Falcons. Following losses on both occasions, the Lady Wildcats dropped a spot in Colorado High School Activities rankings to the number five slot. Fleming held a perfect 8-0 record on the year prior to this weekend's action. Merino stepped onto Fleming's court on Friday night to take a 53-40 victory over the Lady Wildcats. Briggsdale came to town for...
The Fleming Wildcats competed in a short week of basketball action last week as winter weather postponed another contest. The Wildcats were scheduled to host Akron on Thursday, Jan. 19, but road conditions forced a postponement until Jan. 31. Fleming was able to travel to Peetz to take on the Bulldogs on Friday night. Both teams entered the contest unranked by the Colorado High School Activities Association, but the victory for Fleming bumped them into the number 10 spot. Fleming now stands at...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats pulled off their closest contest of the season last week when the Stratton Lady Eagles came to town. In the six games prior, the Lady Wildcats defeated their opponents by 26 points per game on average. Friday night's contest came down to a single point as Stratton threatened to end Fleming's perfect season. The Lady Eagles held the upper hand after the opening quarter leading the home team by one, 15-14, and despite a low-scoring second quarter for both teams, the half...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats continued their undefeated season with a Championship win in the Winter Hoops Tournament last weekend. The tournament marked the opening of the 2023 portion of the basketball season. Fleming hosted Flagler, Gilpin County and Arickaree last week for girls' and boys' tournament play. Action kicked off on Friday night for the Lady Wildcats with a win over Flagler. The home team opened with a 14-point advantage after the first quarter of play, 19-5. The Lady Panthers kept...
The Fleming Wildcats tacked on two in the win column last weekend at their own Winter Hoops Tournament. The Wildcats grabbed wins over the Flagler Panthers and the Arickaree Bison to go 2-0 for the week. Tournament play opened on Friday, Jan. 6 - a couple weeks later than orginally scheduled. The tournament was postponed due to winter weather. Fleming met up with Flagler on the opening night of play. Fleming jumped to an early 11-point advantage in the first and widened the scoring gap by...
The completion of an accomplished four-year high school volleyball career brought the opportunity for Fleming senior Lexi Schaefer to compete at the collegiate level as she continues her education next fall. Schaefer announced her intention to play volleyball with the McCook Community College Lady Indians last Thursday, Dec. 8, as she pursues an Associate's Degree in business by signing a letter of intent in the Fleming School/Community Library surrounded by friends and family. Schaefer has...
With their most recent win over the Caliche Lady Buffaloes, the Fleming Lady Wildcats moved on to 3-0 on the season. The two squads held matching 2-0 records prior to last Friday’s outing. Fleming took wins over Haxtun and Belleview Christian in week one before traveling to the home of the Lady Buffaloes where they took their most recent win in the second week of the season to put them at 3-0 overall. The Lady Wildcats took an early upperhand putting 10 points on the board in the first while giving up just four. They expanded that lead by a...
The Fleming Wildcats notched their first win of the season in week number two of action on the basketball court last week. The Wildcats opened with losses to Haxtun and Belleview Christian in week one. The week number two win over Caliche puts them at 1-2 on the season heading into a home court holiday tournament. Fleming and Caliche look evenly matched in the opening minutes of last Friday’s play on the Buff’s court. Fleming pulled ahead in the second quarter outscoring the home team by seven to take a nine point advantage at the half, 22-...
The conclusion of the fall sports season brought a slew of All-Conference designations for Fleming Wildcat student-athletes. Both teams made appearances in the State Championship this year; both teams earned a runner-up finish. Lady Wildcat seniors Maddy Harms, Kally Kirkwood and Lexi Schaefer, junior MadiKay Serrato and freshman Ciana Lousberg earned All-Conference accolades. Senior Laney Schliesser and freshman Brooke Schaefer received All-Conference, Honorable Mention. Wildcat football player...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats returned to the basketball court for a winning opening weekend last week. The team went 2-0 in outings with Haxtun and Belleview Christian. Fleming traveled on Friday night to neighboring Haxtun where they picked up a 46-33 win over the Lady Bulldogs. Senior Kally Kirkwood put up top numbers in all categories for the night. She led her team in points with 20, rebounds with seven and assists with four. Kirkwood also tallied four steals in the contest. Senior Maddy Harms...
The Fleming Wildcats started off their basketball season at 0-2 following a pair of season opening losses. The Wildcats fell to the Bulldogs in Haxtun on Friday night and took a second loss on Saturday to Belleview Christian. Haxtun went up by eight in the opening quarter on their home court Friday night, 18-10. Fleming matched the home team's 17-point second quarter to remain down by eight at the half. The Wildcats outscored the Bulldogs in the third by a single point to trail by seven heading...
