Sports

It was a tale of two halves Thursday for Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders. The Mustangs broke out early and held an 18-0 lead over visiting Burlington at the break. But the tone changed after intermission.…

OSAGE CITY — Crest High’s Josie Walter brought home  ninth and Peyton Schmidt 10th as the Lady Lancer cross country team competed Thursday in the Osage City Invite. Walter completed the 5K course at the…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Junior High had a successful night on the volleyball court Thursday, going 2-1 in its three matches against Southeast The Wildcat A team won in straight sets, 25-20 and 25-20. Kinsley…

MOUND CITY — Marmaton Valley High had its hands full on the volleyball court Thursday against a pair of Three Rivers League rivals. Host Jayhawk-Linn rolled over the Wildcats, 25-10 and 25-1. Marmaton Valley also…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — As the Yankees were celebrating their win over his Royals to clinch their AL Division Series on Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium, Bobby Witt Jr. snuck back to the home dugout to…

Wednesday evening had lots of excitement on the volleyball court. There were a number of extended rallies between two evenly matched teams, as each set went down to the wire. Unfortunately for the boisterous crowd…

The Allen Community College soccer team may have felt like salmon swimming upstream Wednesday. The Red Devils fell behind two goals early in their match against Johnson County, and then fought back to even the…

Allen Community College’s women changed their approach to tackling the nation’s second-ranked Johnson County Wednesday. The Red Devils took their lumps earlier in the season at Johnson, falling 10-0 to the undefeated Cavaliers. This time…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning amid a battle of the bullpens, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Wednesday night…

GARNETT — Reese Curry’s night on the volleyball court included two service aces, 23 kills, six digs, and one jaw-dropping TKO. The Iola High senior had been set up perfectly for a potential kill, with…