Sports

MCPHERSON — The gauntlet that is Iola High’s baseball season continued Friday, with the Mustangs taking on two of the top baseball powers in Class 4A. Iola hit the road to take on two-time defending…

HUMBOLDT — On a day filled with offensive and defensive stars, few were as bright as Humboldt High’s Sam Hull. The Cub senior opened Game 1 of the Walter Johnson Tournament Friday with a double,…

HUMBOLDT — After slugging their way past Neodesha, 11-4, to open the Lindsey Friederich Memorial Softball Tournament Friday, Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs found runs a bit more scarce against Anderson County in the championship game.…

FREDONIA — For Iola High’s track and field team, a trip to Fredonia Thursday bodes well for the rest of the 2024 season. The Mustang athletes ventured to Fredonia for the JSC Fredonia Relays, one…

A cold front that blasted its way into Allen County Thursday also made for some treacherous conditions on the tennis court for the Iola Invitational. Iola hosted Independence and Neodesha for matches postponed already once…

MORAN — An up-and-down 2024 baseball campaign is trending in the right direction for Marmaton Valley High. The Wildcats, who dropped their first seven games of the season, have experienced the other side of the…

HUMBOLDT — Iola and Humboldt’s junior varsity baseball and softball teams braved the elements  as they squared off against each Thursday, well after a cold front roared through the area, sending temps plummeting and the…

YATES CENTER — Warm and windy conditions greeted athletes taking part Tuesday in the Yates Center Middle School Invitational Track Meet. Of local note, Humboldt Middle School’s eighth-grade girls and seventh-grade boys both brought home…

While Iola High’s junior varsity track athletes competed against primarily smaller schools Tuesday at the Gene Farrow Invitational — an event hosted by Waverly High School and held at Iola’s Riverside Park — the quality…

Allen Community College’s Killer B’s created quite the buzz on the softball diamond Wednesday. Brooklyn Goehring and Bailee Campbell, Allen’s starting shortstop and second baseman, respectively, keyed a dramatic come-from-behind victory over visiting Highland. Goehring’s…