A perfect javelin throw was just a concept in the mind of Andale junior Jeff Ast.
He knew he needed just the right run-up, the right arm angle, the right mechanics, and the right release. But never had he excelled in all of those on the same throw.
Tha...

The VarsityKansas.com Big Show with Joanna Chadwick welcomed the first spring sports guest of the season: Andale boys and girls track coach Greg Smarsh.
Andale has 115 track athletes out for the boys and girls teams, and Smarsh is eyeing the girls fir...

Coming one place away from a state championship twice in one day stuck with Maize South’s Teagan Hayes.
She was given a glimpse of what the ultimate prize looked like – finishing second in Class 5A in the 100- and 200-meter dash last spri...

AREA GIRLS ATHLETES TO WATCH

Andale: Leah Reichenberger, sr., hurdles; Abbie Maxwell, sr., hurdles; Lauren Rowland, sr., jumps; Clara Lane, sr., distance; Victoria Orth, jr., throws; Jewel Eck, so., pole vault; Kelsey Smarsh, jr., pole vault; Shelby ...

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AREA BOYS ATHLETES TO WATCH

Andale: Hunter Knoblauch, sr., sprints; Lane Macari, sr., jumps; Luke Walstad, sr., throws; Jeffery Ast, jr., throws; Hayden Bugner, sr., pole vault; Hank Eck, sr., hurdles; Dustin Vestering, sr., sprints.
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Every time East senior Calil Burnett sprints, it can be considered an event itself.
Burnett is one of the fastest sprinters in Kansas, returning as the two-time runner-up in Class 6A in the 100-meter dash and also a state qualifier in the 200. He will ...