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MORAN — The Marmaton Valley Middle School girls’ basketball team rolled to a 33-3 victory over Altoona-Midway in Moran on Tuesday.Marmaton Valley had seven players score in the blow-out win.Wildcat eighth-grader Kayla Ard led the…

LE ROY — The Southern Coffey County girls’ basketball team moved above .500 at 3-2 with a 28-27 win over Marais des Cygnes Valley on Tuesday night in Le Roy.The Titans had defeated the Trojans…

HUMBOLDT — Annalise Whitcomb has known for some time that she would continue her volleyball career and education at Fort Scott Community College next year. On Tuesday, the Cubs’ standout had the opportunity to literally…

Just when the Fillies had begun to pick up momentum this season with a pair of consecutive wins, their schedule dealt them another blow on Tuesday night.  The Fillies now sit at 2-3 on the…

In nearly every game, the Mustangs’ depth and ability to have three or four different players lead them in scoring will be a huge advantage. In Tuesday’s 64-61 loss to Burlington though, Wildcats’ star Brogan…

The high school basketball season is just over a week old. I have had the chance to see five of the six local schools play at least once this season, and already, teams are beginning…

HAYSVILLE — Seven members from the Iola Youth Wrestling Club saw great results on the mat in the state’s largest preseason tournament. Haysville Wrestling Club hosted the King of the Ring Tournament on Dec. 3…

GARNETT — The Mustangs continued their strong start to the wrestling season on Saturday by picking up a pair of runner-up finishers in the Anderson County Invitational. “We got started pretty slowly,” Iola coach Jason…

RICHMOND — Sydney Wade and the Iola Fillies have been through a meat-grinder of a schedule in the opening week of the season, but on Thursday, the senior guard and her teammates finally got some…

RICHMOND — Mustang coach Jay Applegate wanted to test his veteran-laden team early and see what they were capable of. “I’d rather play a tough schedule than an easy one, by far,” Applegate said. “This…