It became obvious to everyone else on Saturday afternoon after 3.1 miles in Wamego that Collegiate junior Lakelin Conrad was the best runner in Class 4A.
They saw the culmination, the apex of Conrad’s season-long domination on Saturday when he s...
Nov 1st 2016, 6:46pm
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North senior Gabriela Reyna finished third in the Class 6A girls cross country race Saturday at Rim Rock Farm in Lawrence, the top local finisher.
Reyna finished in in 18 minutes, 53 seconds, and East’s Emilee Endsley placed ninth in 19:37.7. Sh...
Oct 29th 2016, 11:54pm
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The Maize South cross country team set a lofty goal before the season. The Mavericks accomplished that goal on Saturday, winning both the boys and girls Class 4A team titles at Wamego Country Club.
“We knew that it wasn’t going to be eas...
Oct 29th 2016, 11:49pm
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Maize South’s cross country teams benefited from a change of scenery Saturday, and the Mavericks hope for similar success in a week.
Both the Mavericks’ boys and girls team finished sixth a year ago in Class 5A, and they appear to have ...
Oct 22nd 2016, 10:53pm
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A young Mulvane squad was looking forward to getting a veteran boost as the girls’ cross country postseason moved along.
Instead, the Wildcats got one of their most experienced runners back a week early and used that momentum to win the AV-CTL I...
Oct 20th 2016, 8:39pm
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East’s girls cross country team ended a 28-year drought on Saturday morning at the Cessna Activity Center, winning the City League team title for the first time since 1988.
“It’s been a long time for us,” East coach Darham ...
Oct 15th 2016, 6:15pm
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It’s common coach-speak to talk up the opponent before a big event.
It shows respect for an opponent and attempts to keep their own athletes from getting big heads, but it’s not always the truth.
When there’s multiple opponents, li...
Oct 13th 2016, 4:02pm
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Nothing like a tough week to get a team ready as the postseason approaches.
Looking for a challenge as the calendar turned to October, Andover Central’s cross country team found it by running two races in three days last week. A Thursday run at ...
Oct 7th 2016, 1:21am
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Matthew Bloom has been steadily growing into his own as a runner.
As someone who tried out cross country as a way to stay in shape and have fun, the senior at Northwest has turned into the top runner for the Grizzlies.
He’s also provided some lo...
The Kansas State High School Activities Association released its volleyball and cross country regional pairings this afternoon. Both sports’ regionals will take place on Saturday, October 22. Where area teams were assigned:
VOLLEYBALL
Class 6A...