Changes are afoot for Iola High’s season-opening football game. Matt Baumwart, the Mustangs’ athletic director, said Iola will be unable to host the Sept. 3 opener against Osawatomie because of damage to the field. The…

Iola High’s football and volleyball teams wrapped up their first week of practice with live scrimmages for the home fans over the weekend. On Friday, the Mustang football team hosted its annual Blue-Gold game at…

Despite losing their 2020 season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Iola High’s baseball players didn’t let the disruption spoil their fun on the diamond this spring. The Mustangs rolled to a 16-5 record, losing a…

Months of grueling practices, long road trips and avoiding rain drops boiled down to a matter of inches for Iola High’s baseball team Friday. With a runner at third base and two outs in the…

Iola High’s baseball team will take another swing at the postseason Friday afternoon. The Mustangs were just getting settled into their Class 4A Regional Semifinal against Labette County Wednesday, when monsoon-like weather put an abrupt…

Pairings for Iola High’s baseball and softball teams for the upcoming Class 4A Regional Tournament have been announced. The Mustangs (15-4) will host their four-team regional and will play Labette County (7-13) at about 3:30…

BURLINGTON — Iola High’s Kobe Lord, Riley Jay and Brett Willis brought home gold Thursday at the Pioneer League Track Meet.  “If you were at the meet yesterday at all, you would understand why track…

OSAWATOMIE — Iola High head coach Ryan Latta was a bit worried this week. The Mustangs, playing on back-to-back days, had swept Santa Fe Trail Tuesday, but needed to win two more against the Trojans…

The first two dominoes fell in order for Iola High’s baseball team to secure a Pioneer League championship. The Mustangs swept visiting Santa Fe Trail Tuesday, 13-3 and 9-1, to keep Iola’s hopes for a…

EL DORADO — Iola High’s Riccardo Barbarossa has made quite an impression on his first and only season on the tennis courts for the Mustangs. The Italian foreign exchange student capped a scintillating run through…