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After reaching the regional finals a year ago, the Burlington Cougars headed into last week’s Class 2A District 8 tournament attempting to punch a ticket to this weekend’s regional round. While they came up short in making a district championship game appearance, they were successful in earning the shot to play on. Less than a […]

On paper, Burlington’s game at Deer Trail last Thursday was a mismatch. When transferred to the hardwood, that’s exactly how it played out, as the Cougars rolled the Eagles, 73-27. Burlington jumped out of the gates with a quick 25-4 first-quarter lead. By the intermission, the Cougars led 44-14, and after a 15-3 third quarter, […]

While statistics were yet to be tallied for the latest outing – a 42-0 home loss to Wiggins – several members of the Burlington Cougars football team are among state and league leaders. The loss Saturday, Oct. 14, dropped the Cougars to 1-6 overall and 0-3 in the 1A North Central League. Scout Humrich is […]

The Burlington Cougars shot a team score of 273 to place fourth in their own tournament on Aug. 15. They followed that with a fifth-place finish in the Cheyenne Wells Tourna-ment on Friday, Aug. 18. Hayden Fisher led the Cougars in the Burlington Tournament, shooting an 87 for a sixth-place individual finish. Preston Yahn posted […]

Preston Yahn led the Burlington Cougars golf team in their fall opener at Yuma on Friday, Aug. 11. He posted a round of 87 and placed sixth individually. “Preston had an outstanding day,” Burlington coach Michael Steach said. As a team, the Cougars were eighth. Tyler Ziegler shot a 102 for 29th place individually and […]