The Hugoton High School Eagles Basketball Boys bring home the State title for the first time!!! The HHS boy’s and girl’s teams headed to State last week in Salina. The Eagles battled Clay Center 80-63, Eudora 55-35 and McPherson 67-58 to win the title of State Champions. The Lady Eagles battled Independence 53-40, Bishop-Miege 37-59 and then Andale 44-38 for a third place finish in State. Coach Trey O’Neil and Coach Emmanuel Adigun have been named to the 4A Coaches of the Year Finalists list. Winner’s names will be announced next weekend. Hugoton’s starting five cleaned up honors within the GWAC league. Carson Bennett and Ryle Riddlesperger were named to the GWAC All-League First Team. Dasean Lewis was named to the GWAC All-League Second Team and Emmett Gaskill and Isaac Martin were named Honorable Mention. The Lady Eagles Gianna Vos, Summya Adigun and Mikyn Hamlin were all named First Team All-GWAC. Riddlesperger and Adigun were both honored with 1000 high school career points during the tournament. Congratulations to both teams for an excellent season!!!