The Iola Kids Wrestling Club competed in Burlington on Saturday and came away with more than a handful of top-four finishes.  In the open division, Evan Boeken, Danny Boeken, Daegan Rodriguez and Brayden Griffeth finished…

PITTSBURG — Fans got a glimpse of what the Iola boys could be Tuesday night in their 64-48 loss at St. Mary’s-Colgan. For a period midway through the first half, the Mustangs were rolling. The…

PITTSBURG — Iola girls basketball hung around with an aggressive and veteran St. Mary’s-Colgan team Tuesday night but couldn’t muster enough offense to pull off the road win, falling 44-31.  The fifth-ranked in class 2A…

Seven Mustang wrestlers took to the mat on Saturday at the junior varsity tournament in Cherryvale and each one posted a sterling finish — ending the day with a 19-0 overall record.  Freshmen TJ Taylor,…

Iola boys C-Team recorded two losses last week both at home versus Burlington and on the road at Prairie View.  The Mustangs lost 28-38 to the Wildcats.  Ty Boeken had 12, Eli Smith had six,…

A strong Burlington defensive effort put a damper on the Iola girls’ home opener Tuesday when the Lady Cats beat the Fillies 51-34.  The loss moves Iola to 2-2 overall and 0-1 in Pioneer League…

After back-to-back losses broke a previous seven-game win streak last Wednesday and Sunday, the Allen men bounced back with a 90-76 road win over Dodge City.  The Red Devils improve to 11-3 and 3-1 in…

Another possible winning effort for the Allen women’s basketball team fell apart on Monday with an 88-62 loss at Dodge City.  The Lady Devils fall to 2-12 and 0-5 in Jayhawk Conference play. The loss…

First wins are normally supposed to feel good, especially if you win by double-digits. But Iola’s Thursday night 59-41 victory over Olathe Heritage in the consolation round of the Ike Cerfoss Tournament at Central Heights…

The Allen men didn’t have their top scorer when they headed into overtime Wednesday night versus Pratt but some freshman heroics and strong defense rendered all of that moot as the Red Devils marched on…