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HUMBOLDT — The Lady Cubs finished runner-up at the Lindsey Friederich Softball Tournament after falling in a 1-0 thriller to the Central Heights Vikings. Senior pitcher Shelby Shaughnessy took the loss despite tallying 10 strikeouts…

MCPHERSON — The Iola Mustangs struck out while stepping up to larger competition at the McPherson Quad Friday with a 5-1 loss to Rock Creek and a 5-3 loss to El Dorado. Despite recently taking…

COLONY — The Marmaton Valley Wildcats reignited a local rivalry after upsetting the Crest Lancers in the finale of Thursday’s Three Rivers League doubleheader. After being on the receiving end of a 16-1, run-rule thumping…

The Allen Community College softball team  continued padding its resume for the upcoming postseason tournament seeding after upsetting the top team in the Jayhawk Conference Thursday.  Hot off knocking off the No. 1 Neosho Panthers,…

The Allen Red Devils’ nearly three-week losing streak came to an end as the Red Devils split Thursday’s doubleheader with the Labette Cardinals.  Allen took the opener 13-2 before the Cardinals took the finale 7-5. …

Humboldt High School freshman Connor Newman continues hauling in first- place medals after winning the Fredonia Invitational Tuesday. Newman picked up his fourth first-place medal after shooting a 75 at the par 72 course at…

YATES CENTER — Warm and windy conditions greeted middle school track and field athletes from 11 schools in Tuesday’s Yates Center Invitational. The Yates Center eighth-grade girls took first place in their division, just ahead…

The Crest Lancers’ losses at the hands of likely Three Rivers League champion Central Heights on Tuesday raises the stakes of their next couple of games.  With the TRL title likely out of reach, it…

The Crest High School Lady Lancers hope to pick up a win before the postseason after falling to Central Heights in both games of Tuesday’s doubleheader. Junior pitcher Kaelin Nilges registered the Lady Lancers’ only…

OSAWATOMIE — The battle for the Pioneer League title may come down to the last regular season game between the Iola Mustangs and the Santa Fe Trail Chargers after the Mustangs swept Osawatomie Tuesday night.…