2009-10 Barton Men's Basketball News
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Barton back on winning track; Morrow ties mark with 9 treys
February 25, 2010The Barton Community College men’s basketball team again put the skids on a 3-game losing stretch this time with a resounding 99-64 win over Colby Wednesday night at the Barton Gym. In the process sophomore Dennan Morrow connected on 9 3-pointers to tie the school record. The win improved Barton to 5-10 in the Jayhawk West and 15-14 overall. Barton will be the No. 8 seed from the West in the upcoming Region VI playoffs. The destination for the Cougars will be Cowley, Allen County, or Coffeyville. That foe will be determined after Saturday’s games. Barton will wrap up its season at Pratt Saturday night with an 8 pm tip. -
Garden runs over Barton in West action
February 11, 2010The Barton Community College men’s basketball team was never in the contest Wednesday night at the Perryman Athletic Complex in Garden City. From the onset Garden City put the gas pedal down while Barton couldn’t get its foot off the brakes in an 83-55 win over the Cougars. The loss drops Barton to 14-12 overall and 4-8 in the West and into 8th place. Garden is 1/2 game ahead of Barton with a 4-7 record in the West. The Broncbusters are 13-12 overall.
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Cougars snap skid; Burton goes for 29, Beatty for 22
February 07, 2010The Barton Community College men’s basketball team put the brakes on a 3-game losing streak Saturday night with an 83-71 win over Dodge City at the Barton Gym. The Cougars took the lead early in the contest and never trailed on the way to the win. Karon Burton scored 29 and Colin Beatty 22 to pace the Cougars in the highest scoring output in Jayhawk West play. Barton improved to 4-7 in the West and 14-11 overall. Dodge is now 4-7 also with an overall mark of 16-9. The Cougars will take to the road in a big game for seeding purposes in the upcoming Region VI tournament with a trip to Garden City. Garden is 3-7 in the West and 12-12 overall.
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Cougars finally pick up 1st road win with victory at Colby
January 28, 2010The Barton Community College men’s basketball team earned its 1st road win of the season Wednesday night with a victory at Colby. The Cougars earned the Jayhawk West road win with a 64-51 win at the Community Building, stopping a 3-game losing skid. Barton is now 13-8 overall on the season and 3-4 in the West. The Trojans fell to 6-16 overall and 0-8 in the West. Barton will wrap up its 1st trip through the conference with a home date Saturday against Pratt. The Beavers will bring a 15-6 overall record to the contest including a 4-3 mark in the West.
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Barton loses another close Jayhawk West contest
January 28, 2010The Barton Community College men’s basketball team dropped its 2nd straight close contest in the Jayhawk West with a tough 87-83 loss to Hutchinson Wednesday night at the Barton Gym. That comes on the heels of a 65-64 setback at Dodge City Monday. The loss drops Barton to 2-4 in the West and 12-8 overall. Hutch, ranked No. 12 in the latest NJCAA poll, improve to 4-1 in the West and 17-2 overall. Barton will now get a week off before the Cougars travel to Colby to take on the Trojans. That contest is slated to tip at 8 pm at the Community Building.
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Cougars drop road games at Dodge and Butler
January 19, 2010The Barton Community College men’s basketball team is still searching for its 1st road win of the season after dropping a pair of Jayhawk West road contests over the extended weekend. Barton lost Monday night at Dodge City in a game that went to the final seconds, 65-64. The loss at Butler Saturday night didn’t go to the final seconds as Barton was blown out at in El Dorado, 86-66. The Cougars will return home Wednesday for another West tilt against Hutchinson. Barton is now 2-3 in the West and 12-7 overall. Hutchinson will bring a 16-2 record to town and a 3-1 mark in the West.
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Barton beats Garden in return to West action
January 14, 2010The Barton Community College men’s basketball team returned to Jayhawk West action with a 73-66 win over Garden City Wednesday night at the Barton Gym. Barton used a big 2nd half – outscoring Garden by a 52-38 margin to secure the win. The Cougars improved to 2-1 in the West and 12-5 overall on the season. Garden fell to 0-2 in the West and 9-7 overall. The Cougars will be on the road for the next two contests after starting the West season out with 3 homes dates. Barton will travel to El Dorado Saturday for a 7:30 pm tip against Butler. Monday the Cougars will drive to Dodge City to take on the Conquistadors in a game originally scheduled for Dec. 8.
