Fort Scott Greyhounds

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Fort Scott Greyhounds

University| Fort Scott Community College
Association| NJCAA
Conference| Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference
Athletic director| Tom Havron
Location| Fort Scott, Kansas
Varsity teams| 12
Football stadium| Frary Field
Basketball arena| Arnold Arena
Baseball stadium| Lions Field
Softball stadium| Betty Ruth Willard Complex
Nickname| Greyhounds
Colors| Maroon and grey

Website| www.fsgreyhounds.com

The Fort Scott Greyhounds are the sports teams of Fort Scott Community College located in Fort Scott, Kansas, United States. They participate in the National Junior College Athletic Association and in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference.[1] The Greyhounds football team won the 1970 NJCAA Football championship and finished as national runner up in 1971, 1972 and 2009.

## Sports[edit]

Men's sports

* Baseball
* Basketball
* Rodeo
* Track and field
* Cross country

Women's sports

* Basketball
* Rodeo
* Softball
* Volleyball
* Flag football
* Track and field
* Cross country

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## Football[edit]

The Fort Scott football program began in 1923. The 1970 Fort Scott Greyhounds football team won the junior college national championship. Fort Scott terminated its football program after the 2021 season. The administration cited rules changes concerning out-of-state roster limits and scholarship funding that were enacted in 2016 among the reasons for cutting the program.[2] The Greyhounds finished with an overall record of 448-428-23.

## Facilities[edit]

Fort Scott Community College has three athletics facilities.[3]

* Arnold Arena – home of the men's and women's basketball teams, Rodeo teams, and Volleyball team[3]
* Lions Field – home of the Greyhounds baseball team[3]
* Betty Ruth Willard Complex – home of the Lady Greyhounds softball team[3]

## Notable alumni[edit]

For a more comprehensive list, see Category:Fort Scott Community College alumni.

## References[edit]

1. ^ KJCCC Members Archived June 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ [1] "Football program update" at fortscott.edu
3. ^ a b c d FSCC Facilities

## External links[edit]

* Official website

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Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference

East Division|

* Allen Red Devils
* Coffeyville Red Ravens
* Cowley Tigers
* Fort Scott Greyhounds
* Highland Scotties
* Independence Pirates
* Johnson County Cavaliers
* Kansas City Kansas Blue Devils
* Labette Cardinals
* Neosho County Panthers

West Division|

* Barton Cougars
* Butler Grizzlies
* Cloud County Thunderbirds
* Colby Trojans
* Dodge City Conquistadors
* Garden City Broncbusters
* Hutchinson Blue Dragons
* Northwest Kansas Tech Mavericks
* Pratt Beavers
* Seward County Saints

Region 6 / affiliate members|

* Hesston Larks
* Manhattan Area Tech Bison

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