Collegiate athletic signers
John Stambaugh, Online Editor
May 3, 2013
Louisburg High School has a rich tradition of athletics, and more than that, a tradition of students earning athletic scholarships. This year we have multiple in football and soccer and several strewn throughout other sports as well. Success on and off the field is not something that they think came... Read more »
Home golf meet
Kelly Stone, Staff Writer
April 26, 2013
On Monday, April 22, LHS hosted a varsity home golf meet. The team received fourth place out of the seven teams they competed against. This meet was also the first home varsity meet in a number of years. In the past, the home meet has been a JV meet, but the course proved to be too much of a challenge... Read more »
Weather hits golf team
Matthew Parodi, Features Editor
April 18, 2013
The varsity golf team has brought Wildcat pride to their recent competitions. After the April 5 tournament in Gardner, the team placed seventh out of twelve teams of experienced golfers. The team did well and shot their second best score in three years, but Hogan Welch, freshman, commanded the stage... Read more »
Baseball field receives upgrade
Adam Daugherty, Co-sports editor
April 16, 2013
Louisburg’s baseball team is known for their field. However, in this case, that’s not exactly a good thing. Unfortunately, the field that the baseball team played on was arguably the worst in the entire Frontier League. Thanks to John Gerken, and others, this is no longer the case. The amount of... Read more »
Softball and baseball play first games of the season
Ashley Ruder, Staff Writer
April 16, 2013
On Tuesday April 2, the LHS softball and baseball teams played the Ft. Scott Tigers. Both teams played double headers and in the end the girls lost both games and the guys won one and lost one. “The girls played hard and gave it their all,” Kristi Weers, head softball coach, said. In the first game... Read more »
A soccer team for girls only
Caitlyn McSweeney, Photography editor
April 5, 2013
A recent school board meeting has announced that an all girls’ soccer team might be in the high school’s future. Although the addition of the team cannot be certain until the time comes, the girls’ first season will be in the spring of the 2014-2015 school year. A couple of surveys... Read more »
4A Split
Konnor Cook, Staff Writer
March 14, 2013
Talk of a split in the 4A class has become a topic amongst KSHSAA. The discussion in the air surrounding 19 board members has been splitting the 64 class 4A high schools. The result would be much like the 1A schools that have been split into 1A Division I and 1A Division II, into the larger of the schools... Read more »
Wildcats’ seasons come to an end
Adam Daugherty, Co-Sports Editor
March 8, 2013
The Louisburg High School boys’ and girls’ Basketball teams had an interesting year. Both head coaches, Jarrod Worthington and Chad Harvey, will not be returning next year. The boys’ team finished with a record of 6 wins and 15 losses, while the girls’ team finished with 8 wins and 12 losses.... Read more »
4A split
John Stambaugh, Online Editor
March 1, 2013
Rumors the past few weeks have been increasing more and more about the possible split in the 4A class of Kansas Activities. This split is very controversial and has lots of coaches and administrators talking. It presents negatives and positives for large and small schools with some mid-sized 4A schools... Read more »
Wrestlers end season at regionals
Tanner Myers, Staff Writer
March 1, 2013
The LHS wrestling team traveled to Pittsburg to compete in the regional wrestling competition on Feb. 15 and 16. The team did not achieve as much as they had in years past, but overall, the competitors agreed it was a good learning experience and a sign of hope. “The team did ok, not as good as in... Read more »
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