Sports
By Brian Sanders
A four-run rally in the sixth inning wasn’t enough to keep postseason hopes alive for Jackson Heights High School’s ninth-seeded Cobra varsity softball team, which saw its season end Wednesday, May 20 in the semifinal round of Class 2-1A regional play with an 8-4 loss to top seed...
The Kansas State High School Activities Association State Basketball Tournament semifinal and final sites for the 2028 season have been selected, and for the first time, all sites are located in the Wichita area, it was reported.
Koch Arena at Wichita State University, Heartland Federal Credit...
Big East and Northeast Kansas league baseball and softball standings as of Tuesday, May 12, 2026:
Big East Baseball
School, League, Overall
Sabetha, 18-2, 21-4
Jefferson West, 18-2, 21-2
Rossville, 17-3, 20-4
Silver Lake, 12-8, 13-11
Nemaha Central, 12-8, 13-9
Hiawatha, 8-12, 9-14
St. Marys, 8-12,...
By Ali Holcomb
The Holton LadyCats split a Big East League doubleheader against St. Marys at home on Monday, April 20, winning the first game, 15-3, and falling in the second, 13-8.
Holton improved to 3-7 in the Big East and is 3-11 overall. St. Marys is now 2-10 in league play.
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By Ali Holcomb
The Holton baseball team split a Big East League doubleheader at home on Monday, April 20, against St. Marys.
The Bears took the first game, 18-15, and Holton won the second game, 14-13. Both games went into extra innings.
With the win, Holton is now 3-7 in the Big East League and 6-...
By Brian Sanders
Jackson Heights High School’s varsity baseball team split a Monday, April 20, road doubleheader with Northeast Kansas League foe McLouth, the Cobras taking a close 3-2 loss in the first game before rebounding to beat the Bulldogs 5-4 in the nightcap.
The split put the Cobras at 5-3...
By Brian Sanders
Jackson Heights High School’s varsity softball team traveled to McLouth on Monday, April 20, to try and extend a four-game winning streak, but the Bulldogs had other plans, sweeping the Cobras with a 16-10 opener and an 8-3 nightcap.
The losses put the Cobras’ Northeast Kansas...
The Holton High School Spirit Squad, which includes the cheer and dance teams, excelled at the recent Class 4A Spirit Showcase organized by the Kansas State High School Activities Association.
Holton Wildcat Cheer placed third in the state in Class 4A, and Lady Paws Dance finished fourth during the...
MANHATTAN – After guiding the Wildcats to a 2022 Big 12 Championship and six bowl games in seven seasons, Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman announced his retirement from coaching on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 3.
“After many deep and thoughtful conversations with my family, we have decided that...
The Holton Lady Wildcat volleyball team made school history by taking second place at the Class 3A state tournament in Hutchinson on Saturday. A Holton team has never earned higher than fourth place at state. Team members are shown above and include (front row, from left) manager Stephanie Crawford...
