Sports
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Tigers sweep 'Nado, win ninth straight (4/30/24)Tribune Staff ReportThe Fort Scott High School Tigers extended their winning streak to nine games and improved to 15-7 overall by sweeping the Field Kindley Golden Tornado in a twin bill Tuesday evening at Dave Regan Stadium. The Tigers shut out Field Kindley in both games, 18-0 in game one and 10-0 in the nightcap...
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Lady Tigers win championship in Fort Scott tournament (4/30/24)Tribune Staff ReportThe Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger softball team captured first place in a varsity tournament Monday at Ty Cullor Field on the campus of Fort Scott Community College. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.
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Hill achieves 500th career win at FSCC (4/26/24)Submitted to the TribuneEditor's note: This article was submitted by Gary Van Cleave, special to the Tribune. Earlier this season, John Hill, III reached a milestone as the baseball coach at Fort Scott Community College. He notched his 500th career win – but more impressively, all the W’s have come at the same school in Bourbon County...
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Swimmers diving into second half of season (4/26/24)Submitted to the TribuneThe Fort Scott High School cooperative girls’ swim team has moved into the second half of what Head Coach Madeline Martin said has been a “wonderful season.” “We have placed third at two meets, second at two meets and have won two meets, including our home swim meet Tuesday night,” she said...
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Fort Scott High School hosts track and field invitational (4/23/24)Tribune Staff ReportFort Scott High School’s boys and girls track teams took fourth place at the Fort Scott Varsity Track and Field Invitational Friday at Frary Field. Teams from Christian Learning Center also competed in the tournament, with the girls finishing in seventh place with six team points, and the boys scoring eight points to also finish seventh...
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Tigers, Lady Tigers top Labette in Altamont (4/19/24)Tribune Staff ReportThe Fort Scott High School varsity baseball and softball teams took wins over Labette County Friday evening in Altamont. The Lady Tigers (9-2) grabbed a late lead to edge the Lady Grizzlies 8-6, while the Tiger boys (10-7) won 6-3. See Saturday's print or online edition for full story...
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FSCC flag football team raising funds for nationals (4/19/24)By Jason E. SilversThe Fort Scott Community College women’s flag football team is gearing up for a trip to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and National Junior College Athletics Association nationals May 7-10 in Atlanta, Ga. The team is currently conducting fundraisers to cover the cost of the trip as the college “is only able to provide the vehicle, drivers and fuel,” first-year Greyhound Head Coach Abbi Munson said...
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Tigers, Lady Tigers sweep Independence (4/17/24)Tribune Staff ReportThe Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger varsity softball team and Tiger baseball team swept the Independence Bulldogs in twin bills Tuesday in Independence. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.
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Tiger golfers place fourth at home invitational (4/17/24)Submitted to the TribuneNote: The Tigers finished in first place at the Frontenac Invitational Thursday at Four Oaks Golf Course in Pittsburg. Fort Scott’s individual medalists were Reece Roberts in first, Caleb Hall in second and Sutton Horn in third. The Fort Scott High School Tiger varsity golf team finished in fourth place at the Fort Scott Varsity Golf Invitational Monday at Woodland Hills Golf Course...
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Hounds win series against Labette (4/17/24)Tribune Staff ReportThe Fort Scott Community College Greyhounds won three of four games in a recent series against Labette Community College. The Hounds won two games on Thursday and split a doubleheader with Labette on Saturday. The Greyhounds improved their overall record to 35-8 and 15-5 in KJCCC play. FSCC has won the series against the Cardinals in back-to-back years...
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Tigers blank Parsons Tuesday (4/12/24)By Jason E. SilversNote: The Fort Scott High School Tiger baseball team (6-7) was nipped 8-7 by Pittsburg in an SEK battle Friday in Pittsburg. A recap will appear in a future edition. The Tigers scored four runs in the third inning of a matchup with Parsons en route to a 7-0 shutout of the Vikings Tuesday in Parsons...
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Lady Tigers clobber Pittsburg after shutout loss to Columbus (4/12/24)By Jason E. SilversThe Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger softball team walloped Pittsburg 11-1 Friday in Pittsburg. The Lady Tigers were blanked by the Columbus Titans 6-0 Thursday in Fort Scott. See Saturday's print or online edition for full story.
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Tigers 1-1 on day one of LaRoche tourney, will play for third place (4/5/24)By Jason E. SilversThe Fort Scott Tiger baseball team struggled in a second-round matchup with Pittsburg Thursday night to conclude the first day of the Adam LaRoche Varsity Baseball Tournament. The Tigers (3-6) trailed 6-0 after four innings before scoring three runs in the fifth to cut Pittsburg’s lead in half. But the Tiger offense stalled in the sixth and seventh innings and Pittsburg pitching closed down the game in a 6-3 win...
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Panthers sweep Tigers in twin bill (3/28/24)By Jason E. SilversThe Fort Scott High School Tigers were swept by the Paola Panthers in a doubleheader Thursday night at Dave Regan Stadium. See Saturday's print or online edition for full story.
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Lady Eagles sweep St. Paul in twin bill (3/26/24)Submitted to the TribuneThe Uniontown Lady Eagle softball team traveled to St. Paul Monday to take on the Lady Indians of St. Paul High School in a Three Rivers League doubleheader. In game one, which saw the Lady Eagles blank St. Paul 12-0, Uniontown’s Addisyn Hall started in the circle for the Lady Eagles. After Uniontown went down in order in the top of the first, Hall struck out the side in the bottom of the frame...
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Tigers start season 2-0 (3/26/24)Tribune Staff ReportNote: The Tigers (2-0) defeated the Piper Pirates (2-2) 9-2 Saturday at Dave Regan Stadium. The Tigers are scheduled to host the Paola Panthers in a doubleheader starting at 4:30 Thursday, and will travel for a doubleheader with Andover Central and Circle which begins at 11 a.m. Saturday...
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Tiger boys join Lady Tigers in trip to state tournament (3/5/24)By Jason E. SilversJust a day after the Fort Scott High School Lady Tigers earned a berth in the state tournament, the Tiger boys punched their ticket to Salina with a 49-43 win over the Chanute Blue Comets in a Class 4A Sub-State championship game Saturday night in Chanute...
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Tiger boys headed to state (3/2/24)By Jason E. SilversJust a day after the Fort Scott High School Lady Tigers earned a berth in the state tournament, the Tiger boys punched their ticket to Salina with a 49-43 win over the Chanute Blue Comets in a Class 4A basketball Sub-State championship game Saturday in Chanute...
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Tiger boys advance to Sub-State championship (2/28/24)By Jason E. SilversBehind an explosive offensive attack, the No. 5 seeded Fort Scott High School Tiger boys cruised to a 64-36 victory over the No. 12 seeded Tonganoxie High School Chieftains in the first round of the Class 4A Sub-State boys basketball tournament Wednesday evening in the FSHS gym...
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Eagle boys advance in Sub-State with win over Jayhawk-Linn (2/28/24)Tribune Staff ReportThe Uniontown High School Eagle boys faced some hurdles in a 52-39 win over Jayhawk-Linn High School in the first round of Class 2A Sub-State Tuesday in Pleasanton. In the win over the No. 7 seeded Jayhawks (5-16), the No. 2 seeded Eagles (14-7) advanced to a semifinal matchup with No. 3 seeded Pleasanton High School (13-8) at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Pleasanton edged Prairie Village-Kansas City Christian High School (5-16) 59-56 on Tuesday...
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Lady Tigers hammer Paola in first round of Sub-State (2/27/24)By Jason E. SilversThe Fort Scott High School Lady Tigers crushed the Paola Panthers 46-13 in the first round of the Class 4A Girls Sub-State basketball tournament Tuesday night in Fort Scott. Fort Scott senior Keegan Yarick led the Lady Tigers (20-1) with 13 points, while Paola sophomore Amanda Pitzer led Paola (4-17) with six...
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Miles captures state championship; Allison runner-up in Salina (2/27/24)Tribune Staff ReportFort Scott High School sophomore Kenna Miles captured the first girls state wrestling championship in school history, while senior Jasper Allison finished as runner-up at the Class 4A State Wrestling Championships Saturday in Salina. Miles (40-3) scored 28 team points and won by an 8-5 decision over Kinzie Rogers of Cottonwood Falls-Chase Co. (37-2) in the first place match of the 110-pound girls division...
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Tigers, Eagles begin Sub-State this week (2/26/24)Tribune Staff ReportThe Fort Scott High School Lady Tigers (19-1) are the No. 1 seed in the Class 4A East bracket. They will play at home Tuesday vs. No. 16 seed Paola (4-16) at 7 p.m. If the Lady Tigers win, they will host the Sub-State championship game Friday vs. either No. 8 seed Independence (12-8) or No. 9 seed Atchison (10-8.)...
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Pair of wins for Tigers on Senior Night (2/23/24)By Jason E. SilversIn their final games of the 2023-24 regular season, the Fort Scott High School Tiger basketball teams claimed wins over the Independence Bulldogs on Senior Night Friday in the FSHS gym. The Lady Tigers (19-1) were able to outlast the Lady Bulldogs (12-8) in a close battle, 35-28. In the nightcap, the Tiger boys (14-6) pulled away in the fourth quarter of another close matchup to overtake the Bulldogs, 59-43...
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Tiger grapplers advance to final day of state tournament (2/23/24)Tribune Staff ReportSeveral Fort Scott High School wrestlers have advanced to day three of the Class 4A State Wrestling Championships. The state tournament began Thursday and concludes today in Salina. See Saturday's print or online edition for full story.