Tag: Allen County Area Athlete of the Month

With four teams still in play in the postseason, a couple of Allen County Area Athletes of the Month candidates are still active on the hardwood. The female February candidates are Humboldt wrestler Taevyn Baylor,…

While still just a sophomore at Iola High School, Zoie Hesse has taken part in scores of wrestling matches already. Heck, she even won a state title while competing for the Iola Kids Wrestling Club.…

The fall sports season continues to cruise along at high speed, with local high-schoolers aplenty making their marks on the football field, volleyball court and cross country grounds. Several have risen to the tops of…

COLONY — Talk about starting things off on the right feet. Crest High freshman Hanna Schmidt was in her second-ever varsity track meet in April when she shattered a 48-year-old school record, clearing 17 feet,…

(To vote for the March nominees, click here.) Sure, the weather fluctuations have kept participants and spectators on their toes, with nobody certain whether to wear tank tops or parkas from one day to the…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s memorable basketball season had both its boys and girls teams ascending heights they hadn’t reached for several years. The Wildcat boys advanced to the Class 1A-II State Tournament, the school’s…

HUMBOLDT — Sam Hull understands there is a finite number of times he’ll continue to don the orange and black in his high school career. The Humboldt High senior has made the most of his…

The spring sports season is in full swing with baseball and softball, track and field and golf and boys tennis.  Here are our nominees from the area’s high school and college athletes for the March…

November wrapped up fall sports and launched winter’s. This month’s nominees include four high school athletes and a pair of athletes from Allen Community College. Vote for your picks for athlete of the month on…

Humboldt’s Alayna Johnson signs to play volleyball at Manhattan Christian College. This fall, Johnson became Humboldt’s all time leader in assists with 1,737