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Bears advance to Archie Tournament championship with back-to-back wins
The Butler Bears are playing for the Archie Tournament championship after earning consecutive wins over Midway and Harrisonville, using defense, balance, and composure to navigate their way through the bracket.… Read more
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Adrian Girls Win OHC; Butler Boys 2nd
Adrian hosted the Ozark Highlands Conference Wrestling Tournament last week, and the event showcased strong performances from both Bates County programs, highlighted by a championship run from the Adrian girls… Read more
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Baylor Brownsberger Named First 2026 C&S Graphics / State Farm Athlete of the Week
Appleton City junior Baylor Brownsberger has been named the first C&S Graphics and Kellie Davidson State Farm Athlete of the Week for 2026. Brownsberger, nominated by head coach Travis Basore,… Read more
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Lady Whirlwinds Stay Hot with Win Over Crest Ridge
The Lady Whirlwinds continued their strong stretch of play Friday night, defeating Crest Ridge 52-16 to improve to 9-3 on the season. The win marked Archie’s ninth victory in its… Read more
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Bears Host Drexel on Autism Awareness Night in the Den
On Tuesday night, the Lady Bears were wearing blue for their ‘Autism Awareness’ night, and they were hoping to send the Lady Bobcats of Drexel home feeling blue with disappointment.… Read more
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Young Bears Continue to Roll
The young Bears basketball team traveled to Kansas over the weekend and put together an impressive showing, dominating in early action and playing in yet another championship game. Butler opened… Read more
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Butler Youth Wrestlers Shine at 2026 Rookie State Tournament
Members of the Butler Youth Wrestling Club turned in strong performances at the 2026 Rookie State Tournament, held Jan. 17 in Springfield, showcasing their hard work and continued development on… Read more
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Fight to the Finish: Bears Rally Late, Come Up Short
After the Lady Bears’ victory, the boys took the floor with intentions of sweeping the Tigers on court-warming night. The Bears controlled the opening tip-off but couldn’t convert the possession… Read more
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Lady Bears Freeze Out Versailles on Court-Warming Night
Disney on Ice was the theme for Butler High School’s court-warming on Friday night. The Bears Den was packed and cozy as snow and ice flurried outside, setting the stage… Read more
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Bears Shine at Butler Invitational
Butler hosted its invitational tournament this past weekend, with several Bears turning in strong individual performances across multiple weight classes. Damien Alkire claimed a first-place finish at 144 pounds, while… Read more
