Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
May 15, 2017
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
Most leaders will go wherever they are needed. Though senior catcher Brady Woborny is usually behind the plate, he had the opportunity to pitch against Junction City last week.
“It felt good,” Woborny said. “I don...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
April 14, 2017
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
When an athlete is playing well, there is a tendency to become overconfident. Sometimes, that can cost them the match. However, for senior tennis player Bryce Easton, that wasn’t the case.
“I think did well at most parts in the mat...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
April 3, 2017
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
Athletes live to compete and win. However, even when they win, athletes still see the need to improve. Junior foreign exchange student Ko Saito is no different. Saito won the 110- and 300- meter hurdles at the Jerry Beardslee ...
March 12, 2017
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
February 28, 2017
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
With another state title under his belt, senior Mason Wallace accomplished something athletes only dream of: completing the three-peat.
“I was happy that I made history,” Wallace said. “All of the hours I p...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
February 23, 2017
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Girls Basketball, Sports
26 against T-High Tuesday, 12 against HP Friday
Basketball coaches always stress the “inside-out game.” Junior Chrissy Carr used it to her advantage, scoring 26 points against Topeka High on Feb. 14. She follo...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
January 31, 2017
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
Though bowlers dream of strikes, they are more than happy to pick up spares. Sophomore Alex Newell used spares to her advantage on Monday, shooting a 620 on her way to a second place finish at the home bowling tournament.
“...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
December 12, 2016
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
After participating in an event for long enough, milestones are bound to be attained. Even so, for senior Eldon Picou, achieving 100 wrestling wins is a big deal.
“[Getting 100 wins] feels good,” Picou said. “For me, I’...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
November 7, 2016
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
Losing to end the season and undefeated season is never what a team wants. But even in the loss, some positives emerge. Senior Tariq Gerald was able to return a kickoff for a touchdown, his first of the season.
“[I] saw th...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
October 24, 2016
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
Logan Logback
Second at the 6A Manhattan regional
Helped team get first
Not every day do you get to lead your team in victory. Junior Logan Logback experienced that this week, finishing in second place at the regional cross ...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
September 19, 2016
Filed under Athlete of the Week, Sports
Nimrod Eshar
Attacking-Mid, right behind the striker.
Around eight years.
The soccer team got its first win this week against Shawnee Heights, aided in part by junior Nimrod Eshar. Eshar was involved in both Manhatta...
