Flinthills’ long-awaited state tournament return ends in Salina - Butler County Times-Gazette

Flinthills’ long-awaited state tournament return ends in Salina - Butler County Times-Gazette

By Charles Chaney SALINA, Kan. — All dreams must come to an end sometime. For the Flinthills Mustangs, a storybook season that returned the program to the state basketball tournament for the first time in four decades came to a close Tuesday afternoon in Salina. St. John’s/Tipton Catholic pulled away in the Class 1A Division I quarterfinals, ending the Mustangs’ memorable postseason run, 62-41.  The Mustangs finish the season 17-9.  “These kids …