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Fort Scott Greyhounds
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

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]