Sports

CHANUTE — Isaiah Fawson just can’t buy a break at the regional tennis tournament.During his sophomore year, he ran into Independence standout Zach Schroeder in the first round and was knocked out. Last season, he…

The local National Wild Turkey Federation chapter, Kansas First Upland Pioneers, is hosting its seventh annual Youth Shoot on Saturday from 10 a.m., until 2 p.m., at Doug Strickler’s Farm, 1380 1300 St.Registration is free…

During a week where Emporia State clinched the MIAA Championship, shortstop and former Mustang star Levi Ashmore was named the conference’s Player of the Week.Ashmore batted .700 this week against Washburn and Northwest Missouri State.…

YATES CENTER — Kaylee Becker was a force to be reckoned with at Tuesday’s Three Rivers League meet in Yates Center.The Marmaton Valley eighth grader had a perfect day with four gold medals in her…

CHERRYVALE — Tri-Valley League middle school coaches must have been excited to see that Tuesday’s league meet was the final time their teams would face Humboldt eighth-grader Isabelle Murrow.Murrow won the 1600-meter run with a…

BURLINGTON — The Yates Center track and field team challenged some of the area’s bigger schools on Tuesday in the Burlington Invitational and the Wildcats came out on top.The Wildcat boys won the team crown…

CONCORDIA — When the Cloud County Community College T-Birds walked-off against the Red Devils with a two-out, two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning in the first game of Tuesday’s three-game playoff…

NEODESHA — The Yates Center and Humboldt golf teams braved a wet course in the Neodesha Invitational and still finished with three top-five golfers between the two squads.Humboldt sophomore Ryan Sellman finished second overall with…

Through six innings on Tuesday night, the Mustang offense had 18 outs and no runs as they trailed Wellsville 2-0 going into the bottom of the seventh. In the seventh, they flipped that ratio on…

INDEPENDENCE — The Mustang tennis team sent three players to the Independence Junior Varsity Invitational on Monday.Eason Cheung played in the No. 2 singles field and ended the day with an 0-3 record, but coach…