LOUISBURG - Pink was the color of the evening as the Louisburg Lady Cat volleyball team held its annual Cancer Awareness Night.Lady Cat volleyball players sported a variety of pink for the home match against the Eudora Cardinals on Tuesday, Sept.
LA CYGNE - Levi Cotter set the pace for the Louisburg boys cross country team, placing second in the Ramsey Invitational.Cotter ran a time of 18:31 for runner-up in the boys varsity race Thursday, Sept.
PAOLA - The Paola Lady Panther volleyball team roared back from a five-point deficit in the fifth set to beat Maranatha Christian Academy in a 16-14 thriller.Paola won the first set 25-9 on Monday, Sept.
LOUISBURG - Quarterback Alex Saad threw five touchdown passes to lead Louisburg to a 57-8 homecoming victory against Bonner Springs.The Wildcats, the defending Frontier League champions, rolled their record to 4-0 with the victory Friday, Sept.
WELLSVILLE – Ella Needham, Hailey Long, Yasmin Rutledge and Esther Downum placed in the top 10 to lead the Paola Lady Panther cross country team to the team title at the Wellsville Invitational.The Lady Panthers posted a team score of 52 at the meet Thursday, Sept 19.
When I saw the “Continue” T-shirts at the front of the entrance to the Louisburg High School gymnasium for the Lady Cat volleyball team’s showdown against the Frontier League rival Ottawa Cyclones, I was curious what it was all about.Then I saw the back of one of the T-shirts that read “Your Life Matters.”I stopped senior organizer Addy Stohs at the events table and asked her what the evening was about.It was for Suicide Prevention Month held in September.Seeing everything that Stohs, the Louisburg volleyball team, the administration and community did to draw awareness to suicide during Suicide Prevent Month made me smile.
IOLA – The Osawatomie Lady Trojans volleyball team defeated Anderson County and Burlington in a triangular on the road.Osawatomie defeated Burlington in three sets.
LOUISBURG – The defending Frontier League champion Louisburg Wildcat football team ran its record to 3-0 with a 23-15 victory against Clay Center.Clay Center struck first, taking a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.Louisburg quarterback Alex Saad threw a 26-yard touchdown pass to Myles Vohs who dove for the pylon for six points with 21 seconds left in the half.The game was knotted up, 7-7, at the intermission Friday, Sept.
PAOLA – JD Troutman returned an interception for a touchdown, ran for a touchdown, kicked a field goal and four extra-point attempts, scoring 19 points for the Paola Panthers against the Ottawa Cyclones on homecoming.The Panthers looked well on their way to notching their first win of the season, scoring late in the second quarter on a quarterback sneak by Jasper Logan for a 27-14 advantage at the half.Troutman’s field goal in the fourth quarter made it a 16-point game, 37-21, with 9:03 left on the clock.Ottawa rallied, scoring 20 unanswered points.
PAOLA – Kinzley Meinig set the tone for the Paola Lady Panthers in a five-set win against Baldwin at home.Meinig had 25 assists, 16 digs and an ace as Paola defeated Baldwin by scores of 23-25, 26-24, 25-11, 19-25 and 15-11 on Thursday, Sept.