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Abilene Cowboy Baseball Advances to Semis for First Time in School History!

Trent SanchezMay 23, 2024

pictured is Abilene Senior, Kyson Becker, the image is courtesy of Brad Anderson  SALINA: The Abilene Cowboy baseball team collected their first victory at State in school history.  Abilene has made it to State three consecutive seasons but had lost in the quarterfinals in each of the last two years.  Senior, Kyson Becker went the distance to collect his 7th win while Senior, Stocton Timbroo...

Abilene Cowboy Baseball Team Earns 3rd Straight Trip to 4A State

Trent SanchezMay 16, 2024

 picture courtesy of Brad Anderson        The Abilene Cowboy baseball program punched their ticket to the 4A State baseball tournament on Tuesday.  Abilene was the #1 seed in the 4A West standings and hosted a regional for the first time in school history.  (1) Abilene defeated (16) Winfield 12-2 in the semifinals and then defeated (8) Mulvane 12-5 in the championship. In the v...

Kyle Taylor Takes The Reins of the Cowboy Basketball Program

Trent SanchezMay 2, 2024

Kyle Taylor was named Head Varsity Basketball Coach of the Abilene Cowboys on Tuesday.  Taylor has served as the Freshman Coach the last five seasons at AHS, where he compiled an 83-13 record.  His first year, at AHS, he served under his father, Terry Taylor and his previous four seasons under Erik Graefe.  Kyle Taylor, was part of a staff under Graefe that made it to State three times. He has ...

Graefe Steps Down After Successful Four Year Run

Trent SanchezApril 3, 2024

picture courtesy of Brad Anderson  ABILENE - Abilene Cowboy Basketball Coach, Erik Graefe turned in his resignation Tuesday after a successful four-year run.  The Cowboys went 59-27 in his four years and 32-8 in the NCKL with two league titles.  Remarkably, Graefe guided his team to the 4A State tournament three times in his four seasons.  This year Abilene finished 19-4, 10-0 and lost in t...

Cowboys Fall to Defending 4A Champ Hugoton

Trent SanchezMarch 8, 2024

  Hugoton 53 Abilene Cowboys 41 SALINA: The (3) Hugoton Eagles finished Thursday night’s game against (6) Abilene on 11-2 run on their way to a semifinal appearance Friday night vs Atchison at 8 pm.  Atchison defeated Rock Creek 68-54 in the opening round.  Abilene fell to 19-4 with the loss and lost to a 4A opponent for the first time this season.  Hugoton improved 21-2 and won th...

Cowboys Headed Back to State for 3rd Time in 4 Years!

Trent SanchezMarch 2, 2024

picture courtesy of Brad Anderson  Abilene Cowboys 47  Pratt Greenbacks 42 ABILENE: The Abilene Cowboys punched their ticket to the 4A State Tournament for the third time in four seasons Saturday night in front of a capacity crowd at Abilene High School.  Abilene entered the game as the #4 seed, Pratt was the #5 seed in the 4A West bracket. Cowboy Head Coach, Erik Graefe in his fourth sea...

Cowboys Move One Step Closer to State!

Trent SanchezFebruary 28, 2024

Pictured #2 Zach Miller, #3 Stocton Timbrook and #13 Taygen Funston, picture courtesy of Brad Anderson ABILENE COWBOYS 59 CHAPMAN 48 ABILENE: The Abilene Cowboys moved one step closer to the 4A State Tournament with a victory over Chapman Wednesday night.  It was the third victory on the season against the Irish for the Cowboys.  The game resembled the first match-up between the two rivals...

Cowboys Win in OT, Secure the #4 Seed in 4A West!

Trent SanchezFebruary 22, 2024

Picture courtesy of Brad Anderson  Clay Center 57 Abilene Cowgirls 33 ABILENE: The Clay Center Lady Tigers completed the season of sweep of Abilene Thursday night in makeup games from January.  Clay Center improved to 12-8, 7-3 with the win and won a share of the NCKL.  Wamego defeated Concordia 40-39.  The Lady Panthers also finished with a 12-8, 7-3 record. It was the final game for...

Abilene/Chapman State Wrestling Updates

Trent SanchezFebruary 22, 2024

Pictured is Abilene Junior, Joesph Welsh   Abilene Cowboys 1998, 1999, 2003 & 2017 State Champs   113 – Gage Taylor 23-12, Junior - 2023 SQ 1st Round – Gage Taylor (WBF :42)  Jax Cornejo, Towanda-Circle 24-11, Freshman Regional Qtrs. - #5 Storm Rieck, Girard 35-5 Freshman (Dec. 9-2) over Gage Taylor  Consolation 2nd Rnd. Gage Taylor (Dec. 7-2) Blaize Charbo...

Cowboys Win NCKL, Move One Step Closer to Home Court in Sub-State!

Trent SanchezFebruary 21, 2024

pictured is Stocton Timbrook, picture courtesy of Brad Anderson  Chapman 59 Abilene Cowgirls 47 ABILENE: The Chapman Lady Irish got a huge performance from their Senior tandem of Keira Jones and Elyssa Frieze in their victory at Abilene, Tuesday night.  Frieze finished with 20 points and Jones 18 points in the win.  Chapman also got double-figures from Junior, Ava Locke, who totaled 12 po...

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