Last fall, Rachel Bycroft and her Iola High Fillies cross country teammates saved their best for last. After three straight near-misses in qualifying for the 4A state meet, the IHS girls raced to a third-place…
With her senior year officially over, Crest senior Elka Billings is left to wonder how her final track season would have fared had the COVID-19 pandemic not swept the world. Billings had finished 15th, 10th,…
Registration is open for the 22nd annual Jingle Bell Jog, which takes place at 11 a.m. Dec. 21. The event, sponsored by the Iola High School track and field team, begins at the Riverside Park…
Recent Yates Center graduate Hadley Splechter is arguably the best long distance runner southeast Kansas has ever seen, which is why readers chose him as the male athlete of the month for May. In his…
Iola Highs track team was given a rousing sendoff Friday as the athletes headed to the state meet in Wichita. Team members are front row from left, Ella Taylor, Rachel Bycroft, Averie Sharon, Elysia Kunkler, Hannah…
A week filled with stormy, rainy weather has planners of state sporting events ready to make adjustments in their schedules, if necessary. As of this morning, todays Class 2-1A State Baseball Tournament, including Humboldt High,…
CHANUTE A stampede of Mustangs and Fillies will be making their way to Wichita this weekend for the state track meet after a stellar performance Friday at the 4A regional meet in Chanute. Fourteen…
OSAWATOMIE Mustang and Filly track and field returned to Osawatomie on Thursday for the Pioneer League Meet and came away with a third-place finish for the Iola boys and a fifth-place finish for the…
CHERRYVALE Humboldt competed at the Tri-Valley League meet at Cherryvale on Thursday and the Cub boys finished third while the Lady Cubs took seventh. Luke Yokum had the lone individual top finish for the…
The Humboldt Middle School track team competed at the Tri-Valley League meet at Fredonia on Monday. The seventh and eighth-grade boys finished sixth and the seventh and eighth-grade girls took seventh. For the seventh-grade boys,…