BUFFALO — Yates Center High’s girls picked up their first win of the 2024-25 season in dramatic fashion Friday. The Wildcats’ McKynzee Burkholder was fouled after a 3-point attempt in the waning seconds. She hit…

Crest and Marmaton Valley High’s boys teams both started the 2025 portion of their schedules in winning fashion Friday. Crest freshman Kole Walter converted a 3-point play in the final  minute to fend off a…

It won’t take long for area schools to hit the hardwood once again, as several will resume their 2024-25 schedule, even before classes resume next week. Three area high schools, Crest, Marmaton Valley and Yates…

There are ugly wins, and then there are those that coaches would just as soon see the game film burned out of their memories. Thursday’s 56-44 win for Iola High over visiting Prairie View was…

Iola High’s offense went cold just as Prairie View’s Kally Stroup started heating up Thursday. Stroup scored 26 points, including several key buckets in the second half as the Buffalos ended the game with a…

NEODESHA — Humboldt High’s boys were downright impressive with  their press defense Thursday. Again. The Cubs also were selfless on offense and moved the ball around with precision passes to cutters driving to the hoop.…

Yes, Iola High lost its second straight game Tuesday as visiting Burlington rallied for a hard-fought 68-61 victory The Wildcats overcame Iola’s hot start, working its way back from an early 11-point deficit, to take…

Iola High’s girls and Burlington gave the fans an entertaining show Tuesday — at least through the first quarter. The rivals traded the lead like it was a baseball card, six times through the first…

UNIONTOWN — The little things turned into big trouble for Yates Center High’s boys Tuesday. The Wildcats battled toe-to-toe with host Uniontown for much of the night. “But it felt like there was a minute…

HUMBOLDT — When Humboldt High’s boys took to the court Monday, head coach David Taylor figured he’d deploy a full-court press in an attempt to rattle visiting Eureka. “We tried to run it a couple…