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Ten Tiger soccer players parlay success to sign with four-year schools

The Cowley College men’s soccer program is proud to celebrate the transfer of 10 sophomores to four-year universities. This group has left a lasting legacy in Cowley soccer history, helping lead the program to two Plains District titles, two Region VI titles, two conference championships, and a national runner-up finish.

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High-level basketball is expected at the fifth annual Cowley/ACHS Team Camp

High school basketball fans should plan to attend the Cowley College Tigers and Arkansas City High School Bulldogs Men’s Basketball Team Camp on Tuesday, June 9, in Arkansas City.

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Four Tiger basketball players sign with four-year schools

Playing major roles for the Cowley College men’s basketball team, four Tigers recently signed letters of intent to continue their playing careers at four-year schools.

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Tiger legend among the Putnam City District Athletics Hall of Fame 2026 Class

An extraordinary group of former athletes and teams from the three Putnam City (OK) District high schools is set to be inducted into the 2026 Putnam City Schools Athletics Hall of Fame class, the committee announced Monday. Among the inductees is Ashly (Bright) Giddens, a two-time All-American softball player at Cowley College.

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Tiger track and field teams place in the top-20 at national championships

With Cowley College sophomore Esteban Boisseau capping an incredible sophomore campaign with an individual national title in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase, and Lady Tiger freshmen pole vaulters Ke’Mauria Burnham and Aaliyah Treat garnering All-American honors, the Cowley men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams battled the wind and heat to place in the top 20 of the NJCAA Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championships held Thursday through Saturday in Hobbs, New Mexico.

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Tiger track and field teams place in the top-20 at national championships

With Cowley College sophomore Esteban Boisseau capping an incredible sophomore campaign with an individual national title in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase, and Lady Tiger freshmen pole vaulters Ke’Mauria Burnham and Aaliyah Treat garnering All-American honors, the Cowley men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams battled the wind and heat to place in the top 20 of the NJCAA Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championships held Thursday through Saturday in Hobbs, New Mexico.

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Tigers can’t get past top-ranked Johnson County for a second time, fall in district semis

Running into top-seed Johnson County for the second time in three days, the fifth-seeded Cowley College baseball team could not replicate another winning formula on Saturday in the semifinals of the District Plains Tournament held at Wichita State University’s Eck Stadium at Tyler Field. The Tigers fell behind early and saw their season end with a 9-1, seven-inning loss to the Cavaliers.

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Tigers drop4-3 extra-inning heartbreaker to KCK at District Tourney

In a match-up of the only two remaining unbeaten teams at the District Plains Tournament, the third-seeded Kansas City Kansas Community College Blue Devils defeated fifth-seed Cowley College 4-3 in 10 innings on Friday at Wichita State University’s Eck Stadium at Tyler Field. Kansas City advances to Saturday’s championship at 4 p.m. The Blue Devils (43-18) will earn the automatic berth to the JUCO World Series in Grand Junction, CO, with a win. With a loss, they would play again on Sunday at 1 p.m.

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Lady Tiger pole vaulters place in the top three at the national championships

Getting a pair of All-American performances from freshmen pole vaulters Ke’Mauria Burnham and Aaliyah Treat, the Cowley College women’s track and field team is in fourth place after day one of the NJCAA Division 1 Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships held Thursday in Hobbs, New Mexico.

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Cowley ends No. 1-ranked Johnson County’s 41-game win streak with emphatic 11-5 victory

Facing top-seed Johnson County in the Plains District Tournament on Thursday night at Wichita State University’s Eck Stadium, the fifth-seed Cowley College baseball team roared back from deficits of 3-0 and 5-2 to shock the No. 1-ranked Cavaliers 11-5.

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The Cowley College men’s tennis team nabs another top-five national finish

Playing the 2026 season with only six players on the roster, the minimum amount needed to field a team, the Cowley College men’s tennis team maximized its talents by placing fourth at the NJCAA Division 1 Men’s Tennis National Championships in Plano, TX.

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Tiger baseball team lands eight on the all-conference list

Winning 20 conference games and advancing to the District Plains Tournament at Wichita State University, the Cowley College baseball team had eight players make the list of all-conference selections.

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Jackson signs with NCAA Division II Midwestern State University

Making huge strides in her two years at Cowley College, women’s basketball player Mallory Jackson recently signed a letter of intent to continue her academic and playing career at NCAA Division II Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, TX.

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Tiger tennis team in fourth place entering final day of national tournament

It was a tough day on the tennis courts for the Cowley College men’s tennis team during day three of the NJCAA Division 1 Men’s Tennis National Championships in Plano, TX. The Tigers’ three doubles teams lost their semifinal matches, and sophomore Dan Hosono was the lone singles player to win on Wednesday and will play for the individual national title at No. 2 singles on Thursday.

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Tiger men’s tennis team is currently third after day two of the national tourney

Advancing all three doubles teams and three singles players to the semifinals of the NJCAA Division 1 Men’s Tennis National Championships in Plano, TX, the Cowley College men’s tennis team is currently in third place after day two of the tournament.

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Tigers achieve three new national qualifying marks at Last Chance Meet

With the national championships beginning later this week in Hobbs, New Mexico, the nationally ranked Cowley College men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams got in a final tune-up while competing at the Wichita State University Last Chance Meet on Friday.