Tag: Danny Boeken

Iola High’s Mustangs showed improved play on the football field in 2023. Their four wins seem modest until you peel back the layers a bit. Iola tied for first place in its district, but were…

A senior-heavy Iola football team is coming into the season focused on avenging a lackluster season last year that included a playoff loss. Iola brings 13 seniors into this season whose histories go all the…

Iola High football players were awarded a number of team and Pioneer League honors at their annual banquet last week.  Mustang senior Jake Skahan took home the Distinguished Mustang Award. Skahan caught a touchdown and…

GARNETT — Iola High School boys basketball team got its season off to a rough start as it traveled to Anderson County. The Mustangs were defeated 43-31. IHS was held scoreless for the first four…

CHANUTE — Months of grueling practices and endless conditioning came boiling down to 23 gut-wrenching seconds for TJ Taylor Saturday. The Iola High wrestler was 23 seconds away from advancing to the Class 4A State…

BURLINGTON — Iola High has qualified two wrestlers, Danny Boeken and TJ Taylor, to the firstever Class 4A Substate Wrestling Tournament.  The pair qualified Friday at the regional round: Taylor by finishing fourth at 126…

FORT SCOTT — It was another banner day for a pair of Iola High wrestlers Saturday. TJ Taylor and Danny Boeken both took big steps forward to open the postseason by winning their respective weight…

OSAWATOMIE — Iola High’s TJ Taylor made it 3-for-3 when it comes to league wrestling championships, and set a school record while he was at it. Taylor,  wrestling in the 126-pound division, captured a Pioneer…

Iola High’s wrestlers returned to action Tuesday in their first competition in more than three weeks. And with limited practice time since then, “it was like stepping on the mat for the first time,” IHS…

Iola High’s wrestlers kicked off a frenetic, and highly successful, beginning to their 2020-21 season Friday and Saturday. The Mustang wrestlers were in Burlington Friday for the Wildcat Duels, a series of head-to-head matchups with…