The Iola High baseball team put on a show for the home crowd when they took down Independence 12-2 in the Mustangs’ season opener Tuesday afternoon.  The senior Mustangs played a large part. Brandon McKarnin…

The Iola High softball team went down early and could never recover in a season opening 21-6 loss to Independence on Tuesday.  Pitching and defense is what faltered Iola most. Independence was able to take…

The Allen County area spring sports season is about to crank into high gear with a number of area baseball programs working to make their teams known this year.  Five of the local high schools…

Success breeds success.  That’s what the Iola High baseball team is hoping they can do in their first year under new head coach Levi Ashmore. The Mustangs return a strong nucleus of players which led…

The Iola High baseball team is getting set to begin their season at home against Independence on Tuesday afternoon.  This is what some of the veteran Mustangs are thinking heading into this season. — Jarrett…

TOPEKA — Eight students with the Iola Kids Wrestling Club competed at the Kansas State Wrestling Championships last weekend.  Four wrestlers matched up in the high school division and another four hit the mats in the…

WAMEGO — The Iola High girls were outmatched by Wamego, 73-17, in their Class 4A opening round substate playoff game Wednesday night.  The Mustangs (6-15) were shut down offensively as leading scorer Karingten Hall was…

BALDWIN CITY — The Iola High boys came out flat in their 69-41 defeat in the Class 4A opening round substate playoff game against Baldwin Tuesday night.  The Mustangs (8-13) were outmanned by Baldwin’s size…

SALINA — Iola High’s Wyatt Westervelt saw his decorated wrestling career end at the 4A state tournament today. Westervelt fell in matches to Justin Degollado of Ulysses via pin at 1:07 of the first period,…

Both the Iola girls and boys teams kept the home crowd in their seats with some stellar play against some very good Santa Fe Trail teams Thursday night.  The Mustangs (8-12) cranked up the intensity…