CARBONDALE — Stop us if you’ve heard this before. Iola High’s Mustangs, locked in a tough back-and-forth affair with Santa Fe Trail, saw its hopes of victory slipping away late. Iola trailed by 14 midway…

CARBONDALE — The best part about ugly wins is that they count just as much in the standings as do the pretty ones, as Iola High head coach Kelsey Jonnson can attest. The Mustangs scuffled…

It’s perhaps a bit ironic that Iola High’s girls were without the services of sophomore Zoie Hesse Thursday.  Hesse, a dual-sport athlete, was unable to play in Thursday’s makeup contest with Santa Fe Trail because…

It would have been easy to chalk it up as one of those nights. Iola High’s Mustangs, who lost by 25 to Santa Fe Trail early in the season, saw themselves in a 20-point hole…

RICHMOND — Things started rough and only got rougher for Iola High’s boys Saturday. The Mustangs struggled with pretty much everything they tried against Santa Fe Trail, and never could get on track in a…

Haidyn Desmarteau scored 18 points as Iola Middle School’s eighth-grade girls won a 32-25 thriller over visiting Santa Fe Trail Thursday. The Mustangs led most of the way, but Santa Fe Trail closed to within…

Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders had some close sets on the volleyball court Monday, but could not come up with a victory. The Mustang A team dropped three sets to visiting Santa Fe Trail, 25-13, 26-24…

OSAWATOMIE — Iola High didn’t let the sting of a disappointing three-set loss linger for long Tuesday. The Mustangs had rallied to force a third-set tiebreaker against Santa Fe Trail, but committed five straight service…

It was a tale of two halves Friday evening. With too many mistakes for head coach David Daugharthy’s liking, the Iola High coaching staff had a spirited halftime discussion about limiting penalties and being more…

A pair of third-quarter scoring drives for Iola High, accentuated by a stout defensive effort, turned into a 13-6 win over visiting Santa Fe Trail Friday. The Mustangs trailed 6-0 at the break, but opened…