The end of a draining stretch of basketball — seven games in 11 days — ended with perhaps the season’s most frustrating loss for Iola High’s girls Saturday. While the Fillies played well in short…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s boys were unable to overcome a tough matchup posed by visiting Erie High Friday. With two towering front-line players, including 6-5 junior Eric Dillinger, Erie outscored Humboldt 15-7 after one quarter…

COLONY — The home court was a friendly one Friday night for Crest High’s basketball teams. The Lancer boys were dominant defensively, rolling to a 55-25 victory over visiting Oswego. And in girls action, the…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s boys came up short of victory Friday, but continued to show the promise of a young team taking steps to success. The Wildcats led 11-7 at halftime before visiting St.…

ARMA — Neither Yates Center High’s boys or girls teams did much scoring early in their respective contests at Northeast High Friday. Their defenses, however, were top notch. The Wildcat boys outscored Northeast 14-6 in…

Yes, the turnover bug that has afflicted Iola High’s girls this season reared its ugly head again Friday at inopportune times. But Iola’s 40-33 loss to visiting Chanute gave a rambunctious IHS gymnasium plenty of…

PLEASANTON — Marmaton Valley High’s boys have taken their lumps on the basketball court this season, but have shown improvement as well. Tuesday offered the latest glimpse on the young Wildcat squad. Marmaton Valley fell,…

COLONY — Crest High’s basketball teams came to a hard-fought split Tuesday against visiting Northeast-Arma. The Lady Lancers received a dazzling performance from senior Aubree Holloran, who had 20 points and 16 rebounds, but it…

A “sluggish” Yates Center High girls team came up short Tuesday in a 38-31 loss to Chetopa. The Wildcats had several opportunities to turn the tide in their favor, but could not take advantage, head…

An 80-second stretch cost Iola High’s boys dearly Monday evening. The Mustangs were locked in a back-and-forth struggle when Burlington surged ahead late the third quarter. In the span of 1:20, the Wildcats scored on…