A pair of conference championship contenders open the 2023-24 season tonight at Nellis Hall.
The Lady Ravens open the season as the 18th ranked team in the NJCAA, following a tournament run to the Region VI Championshiop game. CCC women's basketball opens the season against the Labette County Cardinals, a team that beat the Ravens at Nellis Hall last season.
Lady Raven coach Tony Turner says payback is always on the mind after a loss.
The men's team also kicks off their season against Fort Scott, a team that pushed the Ravens to overtime a season ago.
Head coach Jay Herkelman says that the Greyhounds will come prepared, and give his team an early season test.
The season opening doubleheader from Nellis Hall begins at 5:15 p.m. on US 98 and the Red Raven Sports Network.