Iola High School Mustangs (5-11, 1-7) sought to put an end to the Chanute Comets’ 12-game winning streak, but late turnovers shifted the tides in a 54-44 loss Friday night. Although dismayed with the loss,…

CARBONDALE — Stop us if you’ve heard this before. Iola High’s Mustangs, locked in a tough back-and-forth affair with Santa Fe Trail, saw its hopes of victory slipping away late. Iola trailed by 14 midway…

CARBONDALE — The best part about ugly wins is that they count just as much in the standings as do the pretty ones, as Iola High head coach Kelsey Jonnson can attest. The Mustangs scuffled…

It was an arm injury, of all things, that convinced Iola High senior Elza Clift that she needed to continue playing softball at the college level. Clift, a mainstay pitcher for Iola pretty much since…

BURLINGTON — The similarities were striking for Iola High’s girls Friday. Just like the first time Iola squared off against Burlington in mid-December, Iola got off to a hot shooting start, taking the early lead…

BURLINGTON — Things went from bad to worse in a hurry Friday for Iola High. The Mustangs wound up trailing by double digits by the end of the first quarter against Burlington, and could never…

BURLINGTON — Iola High’s girls were within one point of catching Burlington with 2 1/2 minutes left Friday, but the host Wildcats slammed the door from there. Burlington ended the game on a 6-0 run to…

It’s perhaps a bit ironic that Iola High’s girls were without the services of sophomore Zoie Hesse Thursday.  Hesse, a dual-sport athlete, was unable to play in Thursday’s makeup contest with Santa Fe Trail because…

It would have been easy to chalk it up as one of those nights. Iola High’s Mustangs, who lost by 25 to Santa Fe Trail early in the season, saw themselves in a 20-point hole…

Late rallies from Osawatomie Middle School proved troublesome Thursday for Iola Middle School. The visiting Trojans snapped a 13-13 deadlock in the eighth-grade game with an 8-2 third-quarter run. A strong closing kick gave Osawatomie…