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Cross-Country

Rienbolt finishes 3rd at State (10/31/11)
WAMEGO -- Fort Scott High School sophomore Katren Rienbolt finished third in the Class 4A State Cross Country Meet here Saturday. As a top-10 finisher, Rienbolt earned All-State honors in her first season of competition. She finished the four-kilometer course in a time of 15 minutes, 39.09 seconds...

Rienbolt enjoying successful first season (10/27/11)
The first cross-country race of Katren Rienbolt's life at the beginning of this season was the longest race she had ever run. She won. Then the next week, she was promoted to the varsity for the Fort Scott High School home meet. She won again. And she kept winning. But the FSHS sophomore, who will be running at the Kansas Class 4A State Cross Country Meet in Wamego Saturday, says that it's not been easy by any means...

Rienbolt qualifies for State (10/25/11)
OTTAWA -- Fort Scott High School sophomore Katren Rienbolt finished in sixth place at the Ottawa Class 4A Regional Cross Country Meet here Saturday to qualify as an at-large entry into this Saturday's Class 4A State Meet at Wamego. Rienbolt, this year's Southeast Kansas League champion who had not competed in the sport prior to this season, turned in a time of 16 minutes, 34.96 seconds on the four-kilometer course at the Eisenhower Road Course. ...

Three area runners advance to 2A State Meet (10/25/11)
MOUND CITY -- Three runners from three area schools will participate in this Saturday's Class 2A State Cross Country Meet at Wamego. All three moved on as at-large qualifiers out of the Jayhawk-Linn Class 2A Regional Meet, held Saturday at Sugar Valley Golf Course...

Reinbolt wins SEK championship (10/15/11)
IOLA, Kan. -- Fort Scott sophomore Katren Rienbolt, in her first year of competition, won the varsity girls' race in the Southeast Kansas League Cross-Country Meet here Thursday, becoming the first Tiger to do so since Heather Williams did so in consecutive seasons, 2004 and 2005...

Pleasanton wins Three Rivers girls' title (10/15/11)
BURLINGTON, Kan. -- Each year, the schools of the Three Rivers League gather to take part in the Burlington Invitational, which also serves as the TRL championship meet. Here Friday, Pleasanton's girls finished fifth overall but were the best of the Three Rivers League schools, making them the TRL champion...

Rienbolt sets unbeatable pace at Independence (10/10/11)
INDEPENDENCE, Kan. -- First-year sophomore runner Katren Rienbolt won yet another race Thursday, taking the Independence meet by about 50 seconds over the second-place finisher. The only race Rienbolt hasn't won was the University of Kansas Invitational. She tied for third in that event, which featured runners who are among the best in Kansas and Missouri. Her time Thursday at Indy was 15 minutes, 47.71 seconds over four kilometers. Kelsie Mars of Arkansas City was second in 16:28.83...

Rienbolt ties for 3rd at Rim Rock Farm (09/27/11)
LAWRENCE -- Fort Scott High School's Katren Rienbolt, appearing in just the third varsity race of her first season running cross country, finished tied for third over four kilometers in the Blue Varsity race at the University of Kansas Invitational at Rim Rock Farm here Saturday...

Sellers 13th at Doc Stiles Invitational (09/22/11)
IOLA -- Fort Scott's Robert Sellers finished in 13th place here Tuesday at the Doc Stiles Invitational hosted by Iola High School. Sellers ran the 5K varsity course in 19 minutes, 9 seconds to claim one of the medals given to the top 15 finishers. Kyle Altic finished the course in 23:27...

Rienbolt wins third race in as many starts (09/17/11)
CHERRYALE, Kan. -- Fort Scott High School Sophomore Katren Rienbolt has run three cross-country races in her high-school life. She's won all of them. She started the season by winning a junior varsity race -- her first ever -- at Labette County. Last week, she was moved up to varsity and won the Fort Scott Invitation. Thursday, she claimed the crown at the Parsons Invitational at Big Hill Lake...

Rienbolt reigns over girls' varsity division (09/09/11)
Fort Scott High School sophomore Katren Rienbolt has run in exactly two cross country races. Last week, in her first race ever at Labette County, she won the junior varsity race by two minutes. She was placed into the varsity girls' race at the Fort Scott Invitational. She won it by 1 minute...

Tigers earn three top 10 finishes at Labette County (09/02/11)
ALTAMONT -- Fort Scott High School's cross country team opened its season Thursday morning at the Labette County Invitational and got three top-10 finishes from its runners. Junior Paige Denton, who was added to the roster after the season preview story was written on Wednesday, took third place in the girls' varsity race. The form turned in did not list the athletes' times in this race. Haydn Herlocker of Girard won the 3,200-meter race followed by Paige White of Baxter Springs...

Just 6 out for FSHS cross country team (08/31/11)
Fort Scott High School cross-country coach Tracey Bogina has just six athletes this season. The three boys are all returning runners. The girls are all new. Bogina says that though she would like more runners, she can give each one individual attention, an extension of the way she handles things in the classroom...

Fall sports practices underway (08/16/11)
Fall sports practices got underway Monday, the first day allowed under the rules of the Kansas State High School Activities Association. The first event of the new sports year will be held Monday afternoon as Fort Scott High School's tennis team hosts a junior varsity tournament which is set to begin at 3 p.m...

FSHS photo days scheduled (07/28/11)
Fort Scott High School fall sports photos will be taken on August 23. All sports and related activities will have their pictures taken on the same day this year. Band will be the first for photos. Members need to be a Frary Field at 8:30 a.m. The drill team photos will be next at 8:50 at Frary Field...

Two qualify from Sugar Valley (10/25/10)
MOUND CITY -- Pleasanton's Savannah Smith and Jayhawk-Linn's Lane Harris will be going to their respective State Cross Country meets this Saturday after qualifying from Regionals held at Sugar Valley Golf Course here Saturday. Smith finished in seventh place in the Pleasanton Class 1A Meet's girls' race, going 4 kilometers in 17 minutes, 49.74 seconds, to qualify as one of the at-large runners...

Tigers' season concludes at Garnett (10/25/10)
GARNETT -- Fort Scott High School's cross country season came to an end here Saturday at the Anderson County Class 4A Regional Meet. Robert Sellers was the high finisher for the Tigers, turning in a time of 19:02 to finish 23rd in tbe boys' 5-kilometer race. Keenan Gregory was 25th in 19:19. Also for Fort Scott, Tyler Endicott ran a 21:40, Kyle Altic a 22:24 and Skyler Cruse a 22:28...

Fort Scott thinclads run at Independence (10/08/10)
INDEPENDENCE, Kan. -- Fort Scott High School's cross country team took part in the Independence Invitational here Thursday evening. In the boys' varsity division, Robert Sellers completed the 5,000 meters in 19 minutes, 4.83 seconds to finish 12th in the field of 71. Keenan Gregory was 13th in 19:05.57. Northeast's Austin Bogina, son of FSHS head coach Tracey Bogina, was the winner in 17:07.73...

Tigers compete at Iola meet (09/23/10)
IOLA -- Fort Scott High School's cross country team took part in the Buck Quincy Invitational here Tuesday. Keenan Gregory finished in 10th place in the boys' varsity race for the Tigers in a time of 18 minutes, 32 seconds. Robert Sellers placed 15th in 18:53. Roman Youcham of Iola was the winner in 16:45...

Bogina wins FSHS meet for 3rd time (09/10/10)
For Northeast senior Austin Bogina, the course for the annual Fort Scott High School Cross Country Invitational, held on the grounds of the building that once housed Cigna, is pretty much his home course. Northeast doesn't have its own home meet and his mother, Tracey, is Fort Scott's head coach...

FSHS cross country season opens (09/06/10)
ALTAMONT, Kan. -- Fort Scott High School's cross country season opened here Thursday at the Labette County Invitational. The Tigers did not enter enough runners in any race to score team points. In the boys' varsity race, Robert Sellers finished in eighth place in 18 minutes, 25 seconds. In the varsity girls' race, Morgan Tourtillott finished 23rd in 24:32 and Megan Midkiff was 24th in 24:34...

Sercer selected to '10 Shrine Bowl cross-country run (05/04/10)
Fort Scott High School senior Charlie Sercer has been selected to participate in the 2010 Shrine Bowl All-Star Cross-Country Race. Sercer is one of only 60 cross-country runners in Kansas to receive the honor of an invitation to the race, which will take place just prior to the Shrine Bowl All-Star Football game at Pittsburg's Carnie Smith Stadium on July 31. ...

Jayhawks' Long, Craig qualify for 2A State (10/26/09)
MOUND CITY -- Jayhawk-Linn senior Meriel Long and junior Mason Craig qualified individually for the Class 2A State Cross Country Meet as a result of their finishes at the Jayhawk-Linn Class 2A Regional Meet at Sugar Valley Golf Course here Saturday...

Tigers unable to advance to State (10/26/09)
EL DORADO -- Fort Scott High School's cross country season came to an end here Saturday as no member of the team was able to finish high enough to qualify for the State meet. Fort Scott's boys posted the following finishes over 5 kilometers: Robert Sellers, 36th in 18:38; Keenan Gregory, 58th in 19:52; Charlie Sercer, 69th in 20:30; Colton Ballou, 80th in 21:16; Anthony Sercer, 85th in 21:59; and Austin Sather, 87th in 22:17...

Tigers join field at Jayhawk-Linn; girls third (10/13/09)
MOUND CITY -- Fort Scott High's cross-country team joined the crowd at the make-up of Jayhawk-Linn's invitational meet here Monday. Jayhawk-Linn was set to host this meet Thursday with Pleasanton participating while Fort Scott was originally scheduled to be at Independence that day. Rain made the courses at both sites unsafe for the runners. Independence chose not to reschedule its meet so Fort Scott joined this meet...

Soccer postponed; golf, cross-country canceled (10/08/09)
Fort Scott High School's soccer match with Columbus, scheduled for Thursday afternoon at Ellis Park, was postponed until 4:30 p.m. Monday due to the rain making field conditions poor. The Tigers are not scheduled to play prior to Monday. Fort Scott's girls' golf team was to send three players to Parsons Thursday but rain washed out that event. The Tigers will play in the Girard Class 4A Regional Tournament Monday...

Area teams compete at Central Heights (10/06/09)
RICHMOND, Kan. -- Fort Scott, Jayhawk-Linn and Pleasanton all sent athletes to the Central Heights Invitational here Thursday. Fort Scott's involvement was a last-minute arrangement as the meet it was scheduled to go to at Pittsburg was canceled after heavy rains made the course at Four Oaks Golf Course unusable...

Tigers take part in Iola meet (09/23/09)
IOLA -- Fort Scott High School's cross country team participated in Iola's Doc Stiles Invitational here Tuesday. In the 5-kilometer boys' varsity race, Robert Sellers was 29th in 18 minutes, 35 seconds. Logan Fancher finished 36th in 18:50, Keenan Gregory 39th in 19:04 and Charlie Sercer 47th in 19:36. The race-winning time was not available...

Fort Scott runners compete at Big Hill Lake (09/19/09)
CHERRYVALE, Kan. -- Fort Scott High School's cross country teams took part in a meet at Big Hill Lake here Thursday with Parsons acting as the host. In the 4-kilometer girls' varsity run, Jenna Harper finished in 13th place for the Tigers with a time of 19:59.93 while Morgan Tourtillott was 14th in 20:08.37...

Long wins meet for J-Linn at Wellsville (09/19/09)
WELLSVILLE, Kan. -- Jayhawk-Linn's Meriel Long took the varsity girls' race at a cross country race here Thursday, finishing as the only runner under 17 minutes with her time of 16:41. She was the only Jayhawk in the varsity race. Kelsey Carbajo of Spring Hill, Kan., was second in 17:07...

Bogina wins Fort Scott meet again (09/10/09)
Tracey Bogina, Fort Scott High School's head cross country coach, doesn't like to make a big deal out of how well her son, Austin, runs for Northeast-Arma. It's not her nature. Even if Tracey were that kind of parent -- and those who know her know she is the antithesis of the overbearing jock mom -- she wouldn't have to shout from the rooftops. ...

Fort Scott JV boys place at LCHS meet (09/04/09)
ALTAMONT, Kan. -- Fort Scott High School's junior varsity boys cross country team finished fourth at the season-opening Labette County Invitational here Thursday morning. The boys' varsity team ran 5 kilometers and entered three athletes. The other races were over 3,200 meters...

Short-handed Pleasanton team opens season (09/04/09)
GARNETT, Kan. -- Pleasanton did not have its full contingent when it opened its season Thursday at the Jerry Howarter Invitational, hosted by Anderson County High School. According to head coach Dan Saulsberry, many members of the team had responsibilities involving the football team's season-opening home game, which was also played Thursday...

Cross country numbers are up (09/02/09)
Fort Scott High School head cross country coach Tracey Bogina has seen a spike in the numbers on her team this season. After a few years of low numbers, there are 17 boys and girls out this year. "That's pretty good numbers for cross country," Bogina said Wednesday afternoon. "With other good sports to choose from, I'm glad these kids chose ours."...

Long qualifies for 3A State (10/27/08)
MOUND CITY -- Jayhawk-Linn junior Meriel Long qualified for the Class 3A State Cross Country Meet after finishing seventh here Saturday at the Jayhawk-Linn Class 3A Regional Meet at Sugar Valley Golf Course. Long will compete in the Class 3A State Meet at Wamego Saturday morning. Classes 4A, 2A and 1A will also compete there with the 3A girls' race taking place first at 9 a.m. at the Wamego Country Club...

Blu-Jays take part in league meet (10/20/08)
BURLINGTON -- Cross-country teams from Pleasanton High School and Pleasanton Middle School took part at a meet here Thursday that served as the Three Rivers League championship meet. The TRL varsity meet was combined with a meet Burlington was hosting, so each athlete has a placing within the race as a whole and also among the league runners...

Iola, Pittsburg win SEK cross-country titles (10/16/08)
Iola won the boys' team title while Pittsburg took the girls' championship at the Southeast Kansas League Cross Country Meet, held on the grounds of the Great West Insurance building Thursday afternoon. Fort Scott was not eligible for the boys' championship as it didn't have the minimum five runners. Tiger girls finished in fourth place...

Correction (Cross country) (10/10/08)
Due to poor editing, the Sports Calendar in today's (Friday's) edition of the Tribune says that there is a Regional Cross Country meet today at Great West Insurance. There is no meet on for today. The Southeast Kansas League Meet is the one that will be held next and it will be held Thursday (Oct. 16) afternoon on the Great West grounds beginning at 4 p.m...

Richmond sets school record at Richmond (10/05/08)
RICHMOND, Kan. -- Pleasanton's Rachel Richmond set a new Pleasanton High School varsity girls' record when she ran the 4,000-meter course at the Central Heights Invitational here Thursday. The KSHSAA directory lists Central Heights as being in Richmond, although it is actually out in the country. Still, it seems appropriate for someone named Richmond to set a record here...

Nevada, Fort Scott compete in Pittsburg meet (10/05/08)
PITTSBURG, Kan. -- Both Nevada and Fort Scott high schools sent runners to Four Oaks Golf Course here Thursday to compete in the Pittsburg Invitational. The highest finisher from either school in varsity competition was Nevada's Todd Brier, who finished 15th in the 5,000-meter boys' race with a time of 16:43. Charlie Sercer was the only Fort Scott runner in the race, placing 41st in 18:04...

Fort Scott girls come up big at Big Hill Lake (09/20/08)
CHERRYVALE, Kan. -- Fort Scott and Pleasanton's cross-country teams took part in the Parsons meet at Big Hill Lake near here Thursday evening. Fort Scott's junior varsity girls' team swept honors as the Tigers won the team title and Morgan Tourtillott won the individual crown. Tourtillott finished in 15 minutes, 22 seconds while Fort Scott scored 20 points to beat Chanute by 15 points...

A good day for the Bognia family (09/11/08)
Son wins meet hosted by mother's school for aunt's team on course plotted by his father on a rainy afternoon

Jayhawks get early start on cross country season (09/04/08)
FREEMAN, Mo. -- Jayhawk-Linn got an early start on the cross-country season with a Wednesday meet hosted by Cass-Midway here. The Jayhawks did not have full teams in either the boys' or girls' division but did have two girls finish in the top 10. Meriel Long ran her two miles in 14 minutes, 13 seconds to finish in sixth place. Sylvia Grant turned in a time of 14:21 to finish ninth. They were the only Jayhawks competing...

Cross country opener could be held up (09/03/08)
If things went as planned, then Fort Scott High School's cross country team is opening its season today at Labette County's invitational in Altamont, as it does every year. However, as the remains of Hurricane Gustav continued falling Wednesday night, there was a strong possibility that the meet might not be held. ...

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