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Sports Broncos Cap Track and Field Season with Two More Medals

The Russell High School Bronco Boys Track and Field team capped a successful season by collecting two more medals on the second and final day of the Class 3A State Track and Field meet on Saturday at ...

May 27, 2023
Victoria's Macy Hammerschmidt stands atop the medal podium after winning her third consecutive Class 1A High Jump State Championship on Saturday, May 27 at Cessna Stadium in Wichita.  (Photo courtesy of Amy Schoenrock).
Sports 3-Peat! Hammerschmidt Wins 3rd Straight 1A Long Jump Title, Adds 100m Crown

Victoria's Macy Hammerschmidt had just about the best ending to a high school track career any athlete could hope for at the Class 1A State Track and Field meet on Saturday at Wichita's Cessna Stadium...

May 27, 2023
Jace Peerman (left) and Brayden Strobel of Russell High School celebrate on Friday, May 26 after Strobel won the Class 3A State High Jump Championship and Peerman finished third at the Class 3A State Track and Field Meet at Cessna Stadium in Wichita. (Photo Courtesy of Sports in Kansas).
Sports Strobel Wins 3A High Jump Title, Peerman Places 3rd

Russell High School senior Brayden Strobel put an exclamation point on his high school sports career by winning the Class 3A state championship in the Boys High Jump with a personal best of 6'4" at Wi...

May 26, 2023
2023 KSHSAA Boys Golf State Tournament
Sports Russell's Mooney Finishes 30th at State Golf Tourney

Jake Mooney wrapped up his Freshman season for the Russell High School Golf team with a second day score of 83 at the Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 3A State Tournament on Tuesd...

May 23, 2023
Russell High School freshman Jake Mooney shot an 82 in the first round of the Class 3A Boys State Golf Tournament at Mariah Hill Course in Dodge City on Monday, May 22. (Photo by Shanda Mooney)
Sports Russell's Mooney Makes Cut on Day One at Class 3A Golf Tourney

Russell's Jake Mooney is moving on to the second day of the Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 3A Boys State Golf Tournament at the Mariah Hills Golf Course in Dodge City.

May 22, 2023
2023 Russell High School Track and Field Teams
Sports RHS Sending Five to State Track Meet

Five members of the Russell High School track and field team have qualified for the state track and field meet in Wichita.

May 20, 2023
2023 KSHSAA State Track and Field Meet
Sports Area Roundup: Victoria Qualifies Three for State Track

Three area athletes, all from Victoria, have qualified in five events for the Kansas High School State Track and Field Meet in Wichita.

May 20, 2023
Victoria's Macy Hammerschmidt Signs to Compete in Track and Field at Fort Hays State University. (Photo courtesy of USD 432 Facebook Page).
Sports Victoria's Hammerschmidt Signs to Compete in Track at FHSU

Macy Hammerschmidt of Victoria recently signed a National Letter of Intent to compete in Track and Field at Fort Hays State University.

May 18, 2023
Basketball
Sports Free Throw Procedures, Foul Administration Amended in 2023-24 High School Basketball Rules Changes

Beginning next year, high school basketball teams will shoot two free throws for common fouls when in the bonus. This change to Rule 4-8-1 eliminates the one-and-one scenario and sets new foul limits ...

May 17, 2023
2023 Russell-Victoria Broncos Baseball Team
Sports Holcomb Halts Broncos Resurgent Season in Regional Semifinals

GOODLAND-The Russell-Victoria baseball team had their magical season come to an end on Tuesday, May 16, losing to Holcomb 9-2 in the semifinals of the Goodland 3A Regional at Centennial Park.

May 16, 2023
2023 Russell-Victoria Lady Bronco Softball
Sports Lady Broncos Season Ends at Concordia Regional

The Russell-Victoria Lady Broncos were eliminated by Minneapolis, 12-2 in the first round of the Class 3A Softball Regional at the Concordia Sports Complex on Tuesday afternoon.

May 16, 2023
Softball and Baseball
Sports Area High School Scores - May 16

Area high school scores for Tuesday, May 16.

May 16, 2023