Coach of the Year: Joe Pickett, Eudora High Loaded with a group of talented veterans and strong underclassmen, Joe Pickett led the EHS girls to a second place finish in Class 4A at the state meet — as the clear second-best team in the class — and also guided the boys team to a ...

Bishop Seabury seniors Will Hedges and Jaxon Patterson each shot an 11-over-par 82 to remain in contention for a state title after the opening day of the Class 2A boys golf championship at Emporia Golf Course on Monday. The two are among six players tied for ninth and are in line to return to ...

Coach of the Year: Sam Stroh, Free State Free State High coach Sam Stroh led the Firebirds to their sixth straight appearance in the Class 6A state tournament, reaching the semifinals yet again and finishing with a third-place trophy to add to the trophy case. As has been common during his ...

Coach of the year: Brandon Parker, Eudora A veteran of the Eudora High sidelines, Brandon Parker led the Cardinals back to the Class 4A tournament this season, this time taking them all the way to the title game and a runner-up finish. After opening the season with a loss, Eudora ripped off ...

Bishop Seabury senior Ian Blake defended his title in the 100-yard butterfly and won the 100-yard breaststroke at the Class 5-1A boys swimming state championships Saturday at Capitol Federal Natatorium in Topeka. Blake finished first in the butterfly in 51.85 seconds and in the breaststroke in ...

Free State High’s wrestling team took second place this past Saturday at the first big tournament on the winter calendar, the Leavenworth Challenger. The Firebirds were led by junior Matthew Marcum, who went 5-0 and finished in first place in the 195-pound weight class. Washburn Rural, ...