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 »
Four seniors commit to play football on National Signing Day
Jaden Scott, Editor-in-Chief
February 11, 2013
Wednesday, Feb. 6, was National Signing Day for college football. This year, there were four seniors who made the official commitment to play college football. They all received at least some sort of scholarship to the school they will be attending next year. Colin Bird signed with Ottawa University... Read more »
Cross Country team heads to Regionals
Adam Daugherty, Co-Sports Editor
October 19, 2012
Louisburg’s Cross country team has had a season of mixed results. The girls have managed to have a good season, despite losing their top runner, Andie Buffington. The boys on the other hand, have had a little bit of a struggle. With the loss of Buffington, other girls have had to step up. Kalli Morland,... Read more »
Volleyball Sub-State Preview
Konnor Cook, Staff Writer
October 12, 2012
Coming off the close loss to Paola on Tuesday evening, we can see that Lady Cat Volleyball is taking huge strides in preparing themselves for next weekend’s Sub-State Volleyball tournament in Osawatomie. “I think it brought us to reality that we have to play all 25 points to our fullest potential,”... Read more »
Field Conditions at LHS Can Improve
Alex Cook, Sports Co-Editor
September 21, 2012
New changes have been happening all this year, and one of the many is the LHS soccer team playing on a new field. You may remember that the soccer team used to play out at the Lewis and Young Park. Now they have moved to what was the old practice field. This move was motivated by poor field conditions... Read more »
Fall Sports Review
Konnor Cook, Staff Writer
September 14, 2012
Although the weather has not put the idea of the Fall season on our minds, due to the blistering heat, the idea of Fall sports has been a hot topic for the student s of Louisburg High School. Each programs has put in the extra work over the summer giving up much of their free time training and conditioning... Read more »
The Week in Sports
Alex Cook, Co-Sports Editor
September 8, 2012
LHS sports teams experienced ups and downs this week. Football went 1-2 with a dominating performance by the freshman team winning 51-12. JV Football didn’t fair as well, losing to Spring Hill. The Varsity football team experienced a tragic loss against Eudora. The Wildcats jumped ahead of Eudora... Read more »
Success, growth lead to soccer cuts
Kelly Stone, Staff Writer
September 7, 2012
LHS has had a cuts policy for soccer tryouts for the past three or four years, but this is the first year it has ever been needed. According to the policy created by the school district, only 36 athletes can make the team. “This was by far the hardest thing I have had to do as a coach in my 10 years... Read more »
Fall sports set to kick off
August 29, 2012
The 2012-13 school year is now under way, and the Wildcats are set to make their marks this fall! Come out to support the LHS football, soccer, cross country, and volleyball teams this season. Be sure to check out sports scores and season results on the new Wildcat Scoreboard!
Griffin Signs with Air Force Academy, Full Ride Scholarship
Adam Daugherty, Staff Writer
February 10, 2012
On Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 it was National Signing Day, Louisburg Senior Garrett Griffin quite possibly made the biggest decision of his life. Griffin signed with the Air Force Academy to play football and to throw the javelin. “I chose to go to Air Force because I loved it there, they play good teams,... Read more »

