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 »

Summer Training Soon to Begin

Alex Cook, Staff Writer
May 18, 2012

Summer:   the time of rest and relaxation for most, but for some, summer means something totally different. Summer can be a time of preparation, and for many athletes at LHS that’s exactly what they’ll do. Whether it is workouts, weights, conditioning or just playing in a summer league many of... Read more »

Baseball and Softball fall short of advancing to State

Adam Daugherty, Staff Writer
May 18, 2012

Earlier this week, Louisburg High School’s baseball and softball teams started regionals. The baseball team lost 8-0 against Osawatomie. This came as a surprise to the Wildcats, as they had beaten them twice before during the regular season. “I’m going to miss this season, I had a lot of fun, and... Read more »

Wildcats baseball struggles against Spring Hill

Konnor Cook, Staff Writer
May 11, 2012

The Wildcats struggled to pull out a win at last Monday’s double-header against the Spring Hill Broncos, losing both games 0-11 and 7-9. “I knew it going to be a tough game, with Spring Hill being state runner-ups two years running,” Kade Larson, junior, said. In the first game, the Wildcats got... Read more »

JV Golf Team Makes Strides

Alex Cook, Staff Writer
April 20, 2012

Since the beginning of the season, the JV golf team has made leaps and bounds in the way of improvement. This improvement broke through Monday, as the wildcats posted lower numbers than ever before at Linn Valley Deer Trace Golf Course for the Anderson County Invitational. “Things went pretty well,”... Read more »

Wildcats score bronze at Frontier League track meet

Konnor Cook, Staff Writer
April 13, 2012

The Wildcats showed great determination and athleticism at last Thursday’s track meet in Paola, the Wildcats took home the bronze, showing that they are continuing to be a steady contender in the Frontier League. “The competition was very good and that is what we need,” Gary Griffin track coach... Read more »

Canon Teague signs to play D1 Baseball

Alex Cook, Staff Writer
March 30, 2012

To Canon Teague, baseball means much more than some could understand. As a kid he grew to love baseball. He soon developed skills far beyond his peers and started to play almost year-round. Baseball has become a huge part of his life and that’s exactly why he will be taking his talents to Iowa City... Read more »

Golfers to hit the greens at Gardner

Caitlyn McSweeney, Photography Editor
March 30, 2012

This year’s Varsity Golf season tees off on Monday, April 2, in Gardner. The six golfers competing at this meet include Alex Kohlenberg, Tommy Storey, Dain Glenn, Alex Cook Treiy Tinich, juniors, and Brad Swenson, senior. Golf, like any other sport, takes practice. This year the Varsity team is mostly... Read more »

Track team has high hopes for season after winning State Championship last year

Konnor Cook, Staff Writer
March 16, 2012

It’s that time of year again, spring is in full blow and the track is boiled and ready for the returning State Champions to hit the ground running…literally. Like all State Championship teams, the bar is set higher for athletes the following year. “My expectations are pretty high,” Gary... Read more »