NOW 8-3, WINNER OF SIX STRAIGHT GAMES   By Staff             CANTON – With a pair of wins last week over Solomon (49-19) and Goessel (59-31) the Canton/Galva girls basketball team continues to roll through January with a win streak of five for the month and six overall.             Now 8-3 for the season, the Lady Eagles will be off for a week before closing out January with a flurry of games beginning with a road trip to Hutchinson Central Christian on Monday, January 26, a

NOW 8-3, RANKED 10 TH     By Staff             CANTON – The Canton/Galva boys basketball team got halfway through January by losing a heartbreaker with Solomon, 48-49 before thumping Goessel 65-17. The loss to Solomon broke a five-game winning streak.             Now 8-3 for the season, the Eagles are ranked tenth in Class 1A Division I. They get to rest for a week while prepping for a very busy final week of January where they will travel to Hutchinson Central Christian on M

NOW 6-3 OVERALL, 2-0 IN LEAGUE PLAY   By Staff                 CANTON – The Canton/Galva girls basketball program is on a roll since the final game before the holiday break by winning four games in a row to up their season mark to 6-3.             After putting a 57-17 thumping on Centre the Friday before the holiday break, the Lady Eagles have returned to the competitive court and rattled off three more wins including a 16-point win at home over Cunningham, a 36-point poundi

By Staff             CANTON – The Canton/Galva boys are on a roll, winning their fourth and fifth games in a row with wins over Wakefield on Tuesday and Elyria Christian on Friday.             With the two wins, the Eagles are now 7-2 for the season with games coming up on Tuesday, January 13 when they host Solomon and on Friday, January 16 on the road at Goessel.             In the 58-12 thumping of Wakefield on the road Tuesday, Canton/Galva ran out to a 23-0 first quarter

BROZEK HITS 5 3-POINTERS   By Staff             CANTON – After finishing the December schedule winning four of six, the Canton/Galva boys basketball program jumped into January with a decisive 27-point, 72-45 win over visiting Cunningham on Friday, giving the team three wins in a row.   After leading by four, 18-14 at the end of the first quarter, the Eagles put 25 points on the board in the second quarter to push their advantage to 16 points, 43-27, heading into the halftime

By Staff                 CANTON – The Canton/Galva girls basketball program enters the holiday break with an even 3 wins against 3 losses after splitting a pair of game this past week.             After suffering a seven-point, 30-37, defeat at Marion on Tuesday, the Lady Eagles bounced back in a huge way with a 57-17 pounding of Centre on Friday.             Now 3-3, the Canton/Galva girls will hit the competitive court again on Friday, January 2 hosting Cunningham before pl

NOW 2-2 FOR SEASON   (Enjoy the free writes in December, we return to subscription status after Christmas - my staff and I have to live and  pay expenses, at $2.50/month, it is a good deal!)   By Staff             The Canton/Galva girls’ basketball program went up against a pair of powerhouse teams and lost at the Goessel Bluebird Classic Tournament last week while getting a win in between.             Losing 26-55 to second-ranked Linn in the first game, the Lady Eagles boun

C/G EAGLE BOYS LOSE TO RURAL VISTA   By Staff             It was not the ending they hoped for in the 2025/26 season opener Friday for the Canton/Galva boys basketball team as they lost by 11, 58-69 to Rural Vista.             The Eagles held a one-point, 16-15 lead after the first quarter before falling behind by three, 30-33, by the halftime break.                     Trailing by just four after three quarters, Rural Vista took advantage of foul troubles by the Eagles and p

ESPINOZA SCORES 27, TEAM MAKES 11 3’s   By Staff             CANTON – The Canton/Galva girls basketball team could not have asked for a better start to the 2025/26 season as they dominated Rural Vista on Friday in rolling to a 45-point, 68-23 win.           “I was really proud of our ladies,” noted Lady Eagle head coach Dave Ediger. “They played with great intensity from the start and once they got rolling it was fun to watch.”           From the opening quarter when the Lady

ESPINOZA, MCMANNIS, HOPPES TO LEAD 2025/26 LADY EAGLES   By Staff             CANTON – Despite moving through team and individual growing pains the past two seasons, the Canton/Galva girls’ basketball program still managed to finish the 2024/25 season with an 11-11 mark overall and that included a 5-3, third-place finish in play within  the Wheat State League.             Looking for better days ahead, the Lady Eagles will be led by head coach David Ediger who came in just be

BROZEK, NIGHTINGALE, SCHAMP TO LEAD EAGLES   By Staff             CANTON – For the 2025/26 season the Canton/Galva boys’ basketball team can put on the court three returning starters who combined for over 42 points per game last season as well as eight other Eagles with game day playing experience.                     While the loss of multi-year starters Jace Beltz and Noah Collins to graduation may sting temporarily, the Eagles return three starters in juniors Ethan Brozek,

LOSE  TO GOESSEL AT SUB-STATE             CANTON – The Canton/Galva volleyball team had their 2025 season come to an end on Saturday when they lost to Goessel for the fourth time this season at their Class 1A Division I sub-state action.             Losing to Goessel again, this time in straight sets of 19-25, and 14-25 meant the Lady Eagle finished the season with a record of 19-17 while the careers of Makinlee Hoppes, Trinity Espinoza and Jordyn Elliot came to an end as wel

WILDCATS SENDING FIVE             It was a solid weekend for the cross-country teams of McPherson County area as eleven runners qualified from four schools, including three who finished in the top five at regionals and six in the top ten.                     Tyler Martisko and Riley Roots, both seniors at Inman, had the best day of running as Martisko finished second and Roots placed fourth at their regionals.             Also placing in the top five of their regional was Bay

FINISH REGULAR SEASON 3-5             CANTON – The Canton/Galva football team closed out the 2025 regular season with a 20-44 loss at Solomon on Friday, October 17 before finishing with a 34-18 win over Goessel at home in Canton.             Now 3-5 for the season, the Eagles prep for 8-Man, Division I district play on Thursday, October 30 when they host Downs/Lakeside. The Knights are also 3-5 for the season after snapping a five-game losing streak on Friday with 46-14 win o

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HAMMER WAKEFIELD WITH 54-8 WIN   By Staff             WAKEFIELD – The Canton/Galva football team caught fire on Friday as they hammered...

SCHMIDT SCORES ON 71 YARD KICK RETURN            HUTCHINSON – It was a humbling night for the Canton/Galva football team on Friday as...

FREE READ – WHO PLAYS PLUS WHEN & WHERE   By Staff            Week one is done and with it we have all five small school football teams...

CHRISLIP, NIGHTINGALE, CATHEY, HERERRA LED STATS   By Staff            CANTON – The 2025 season has begun with a bang for the...

DIEKER, MCMANNIS LED 2025 RUNNERS   By Staff            CANTON – The majority of the Canton/Galva cross country teams were freshmen in...