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Legion team finishes fourth in zone tournament (7/30/19)Fort Scott’s American Legion Post 25 baseball team finished with a 1-2 record in the American Legion Senior AA Zone 4 Tournament July 19-21 in Humboldt. Fort Scott fell 9-5 to Yates Center in the team’s final game to finish fourth in the zone tournament. Earl Adams, manager of the team, provided the Tribune with some highlights of the tournament, as well as the team’s season, its first in about four years...
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Fort Scott's Cal Ripken team plays in state finals (7/16/19)Fort Scott’s 10-year-old team made it to the final four before falling to Parsons 7-1 Sunday during the 2019 Kansas Cal Ripken Baseball 10-and-under State Tournament at Don Hewett Field last weekend. Of the eight teams that qualified for the tournament, four teams made it to bracket play on Sunday; Girard bested Cottonwood Valley 15-9 and then edged Parsons 4-3 to win the state championship...
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Gorman signs with FSCC baseball (12/19/18)
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County players part of State champ Legion team (7/24/18)MOUND CITY — Several Fort Scott and Uniontown players are members of Linn County Post 248’s American Legion Class A State Champion baseball team. Fort Scott’s Brody Bowles and Uniontown’s Nick Hathaway and Chance Fuhrman played for the team while Uniontown coach Brandon Hathaway was an assistant coach. Other players came from Pleasanton, Jayhawk-Linn and Prairie View high schools. Legion A teams consist of players aged 16 or under...
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Columbus State falls in title game (6/5/18)CARY, N.C. — Augustana, S.D., won its first-ever NCAA Division II national baseball championship by beating second-seeded Columbus State, Ga., 3-2 in the national championship game here Saturday. Fort Scott High School graduate Chase Brown plays for Columbus State, which finished the season with a 48-14 record. Augustana, undefeated in the tournament, finished 52-8...
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Five named to All-SEK baseball list (6/1/18)Tigers’ Campbell named to All-Class team by KABC
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Eagles, Vikings each have 3 on All-TRL baseball squad (6/1/18)Uniontown and Northeast’s baseball teams each had two players chosen for First Team honors and one for Honorable Mention status as the Three Rivers League released its All-League team, voted on by league coaches, earlier in the week. Uniontown’s Nick Hathaway and Graham Hathaway were both chosen for the First Team while Andrew Reed was picked for the HM list. For Northeast, Tejay Cleland and Matt Cashero were voted to the First Team and Tre McLaughlin was voted onto the HM list...
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Brown’s Columbus State team reaches DII national final (6/1/18)CARY, N.C. — Fort Scott High School 2015 graduate Chase Brown will be playing for an NCAA Division II national championship today as his Columbus State team advanced with a win over Florida Southern on Friday. Brown, an outfielder who played at Independence Community College in 2016 and 2017, was 0 for 2 but walked 3 times and scored twice in an 11-6 victory. The second-seeded Cougars (47-14) will face fifth-seeded Augustana, S.D. at noon today...
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Colgan ends Eagles’ season (5/23/18)MORAN — Colgan starting pitcher Matthew Lomshek’s effort kept top-seeded Uniontown off the scoreboard here Friday in a semifinal of the Marmaton Valley Class 2-1A Regional Baseball Tournament. Lomshek allowed 5 hits, walked only one batter and struck out 12 in 6 2/3 innings before he had to be pulled after reaching the 105-pitch count limit...
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Morrow named East Co-MVP (5/18/18)Fort Scott Community College sophomore Andrew Morrow was named one of the Co-Most Valuable Players of the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division baseball season earlier this week. Morrow, who hit .424 with 17 home runs and 73 runs batted in, was named along with Cowley outfielder Alex Peterson, who was also named the division’s Freshman of the Year...
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Broncos oust Tigers; Paola takes Regional (5/18/18)Fort Scott High’s baseball season came to a premature end at Dave Regan Stadium when third-seeded Spring Hill jumped out to an early lead in the second semifinal game of the Fort Scott Class 4A-Division I Regional Tournament and the Tigers were unable to recover in a 7-3 loss...
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Squeeze play eliminates Northeast (5/18/18)RIVERTON — Fourth-seeded Cherryvale pushed the game’s only run across the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning here Monday night in the first round of the Riverton Class 3A Regional Baseball Tournament, eliminating the Vikings by a 1-0 score. Colton Poole executed a suicide squeeze and Cade Addis beat Dalton Reeves’ throw to home plate, allowing the Chargers (10-11) to advance to a Tuesday semifinal versus top-seeded Southeast...
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Tigers get early lead, hold on for 8-5 win (5/11/18)Fort Scott High School’s baseball team will go into its own Regional Tournament on a five-game winning streak following am 8-5 win over Chanute in a Southeast Kansas League game at Dave Regan Stadium. The last losses for the Tigers (10-2 SEK, 14-6 overall) were to Paola in both games of a road doubleheader on April 23. Both losses were by one run to the Panthers (16-4), who will be the No. 1 seed in the Fort Scott Class 4A-Division I Regional Tournament, which will be played on Tuesday...
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Regional baseball, softball tourneys begin Monday (5/11/18)Regional baseball and softball brackets were released by the Kansas State High School Activities Association Wednesday morning. Fort Scott High School’s baseball team is the No. 2 seed in the Class 4A-Division I Regional it will host at Dave Regan Stadium Tuesday. ...
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Tiger baseball wins fourth in a row, 6-0 (5/8/18)Fort Scott High’s baseball team won its fourth straight game Monday night, shutting out Girard 6-0 at Dave Regan Stadium as Chandler Defebaugh and Ty Gorman combined on a 3-hit shutout. Defebugh (3-1) allowed 2 walks and struck out 2 over the first 6 innings. Gorman pitched a hitless inning of relief, striking out one...
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Northeast baseball splits with St. Paul (5/8/18)ARMA — Northeast split with St. Paul in its final baseball games of the regular season here Monday night. St. Paul won game one, 5-2, while the Vikings took the nightcap, 8-7, in eight innings. This was added to the schedule late to make up for games each team lost when Chetopa was unable to field a team...
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Saints complete upset of Greyhounds (5/8/18)For the second time in as many days, 14th-seeded Seward County jumped out to a big lead in the top of the first inning and Fort Scott Community College was unable to overcome it. Friday, the Saints scored 4 runs in the top of the first inning in the opening game of a best-of-three first-round series in the Region VI Baseball Tournament at Lions Field on Friday and went on to win 9-1...
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Power, pitching stun ’Hounds in 9-1 loss (5/4/18)Seward County batters crushed three first-inning home runs and pitcher Tanner King stymied Fort Scott Community College’s batters into the sixth inning as the visiting Saints took a 9-1 upset over the Greyhounds in Friday’s first game of their best-of-three Region VI Tournament playoff series...
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Eagles close out regular season with sweep (5/4/18)UNIONTOWN —Uniontown’s baseball team closed out the regular season with a sweep of Pleasanton here Thursday. The Eagles won game one of the Three Rivers League doubleheader, 3-2, and rolled in the second game, 12-2. Nick Hathaway (4-2) allowed 3 hits and 3 walks while striking out 13 batters on 99 pitches as he went the distance in game one for Uniontown (12-6 TRL, 14-6 overall)...
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Tigers beat Nevada, 11-4 (5/4/18)NEVADA — A steady stream of runs over the last six innings pushed Fort Scott High’s baseball team to an 11-4 win over Nevada at Lyons Stadium here Tuesday. Coincidentally, the Tigers’ last win over Nevada was by that same score here two years ago. After a scoreless first inning, the Tigers (12-6) scored twice in the top of the second inning. Nevada responded with all 4 of its runs in the bottom of the inning...
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ONLINE ONLY: Time change for 1st game of FSCC baseball playoff series (5/3/18)Fort Scott Community College's baseball team announced via its Twitter feed Thursday afternoon that the start time of game one of its Region VI Tournament first-round playoff series with Seward County will be moved back two hours Friday. First pitch is now set for 3 p.m. at Lions Field...
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’Hounds sweep Ravens, host Seward in 1st round (5/1/18)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team swept Coffeyville in a Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division doubleheader at Lions Field Saturday. The Greyhounds beat Coffeyville in game one, 12-8, and took game two, 10-8. Though Fort Scott (27-9 division, 41-13 overall) was locked into second place, the Red Ravens were fighting Neosho County and Johnson County for an opportunity to host a first-round tournament series. ...
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Combined no-hitter highlights Viking sweep (5/1/18)ARMA — Northeast swept Crest in convincing fashion here Tuesday, taking a Three Rivers League doubleheader from the first-year program by scores of 11-1 and 13-1. In game two, pitchers Matt Cashero, Dalton Reeves, and Hunter Jackson combined to pitch a five-inning no-hitter (both games being shortened due to the 10-run rule)...
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Tiger baseball crushes Coffeyville (5/1/18)COFFEYVILLE — Fort Scott High baseball rolled by Coffeyville by scores of 11-0 and 15-2 in a Southeast Kansas League doubleheader here Friday. The Tigers remained a game behind Pittsburg in the loss column in the league race. The Purple Dragons lead the league at 7-1 (11-4 overall) with four games to go while Fort Scott is 9-2 (11-6 overall) with one game left, a May 10 home game versus Chanute...
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Uniontown scores 30 runs but only gets split (5/1/18)OSWEGO — Uniontown’s baseball team scored 30 runs here Monday but came away with just a split of a Three Rivers League doubleheader with Oswego here Monday night. Oswego won the first game, 14-13, scoring twice in the bottom of the seventh to win. The Eagles salvaged the split with a 17-1 rout in game two...
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Eagles, Vikings split in baseball and softball (4/27/18)UNIONTOWN — Northeast split with Uniontown here Thursday in both baseball and softball in Three Rivers League play. Northeast baseball took game one of its doubleheader, 3-2, but Uniontown won the second game, 9-8. The Vikings also won the first game of the softball doubleheader while the Eagles took the second. The final score in each game was 4-2...
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Despite rough stretch, ’Hounds lock up second place (4/24/18)Tenth-ranked Cowley clinched the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division championship for the 19th time in the last 26 seasons here Monday by sweeping Fort Scott Community College 7-0 and 13-2. The Tigers (28-4 East, 36-9 overall), who have won 16 of their last 17 games, held the Greyhounds (23-9, 37-13) to seven hits the entire day...
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Tiger softball steamrolls opponents (4/24/18)After suffering a home sweep at the hands of defending Southeast Kansas League champion Independence at home a week ago, Fort Scott High’s softball team has taken out its frustration on its last two league opponents, outscoring them 65-9. Friday at Don Hewett Field, the Tigers rolled Labette County by scores of 15-0 and 19-8. Fort Scott needed only 9 hits to win the opener and cranked out 19 in the nightcap...
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Tiger baseball sweeps LC, nipped by Paola (4/24/18)Fort Scott High School’s baseball team dominated Labette County in a sweep of a Southeast Kansas League doubleheader at Dave Regan Stadium Friday, keeping their hold on second place in the league. But on Monday, the Tigers were swept at Paola in a non-league twinbill...
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Sports Notebook (4/24/18)Uniontown baseball sweeps Wildcats YATES CENTER — Uniontown’s baseball team swept Yates Center here Monday night in a Three Rivers League doubleheader by scores of 8-1 and 15-5. Ty Griffiths hit a 2-run home run in the second inning of the opener for the Eagles (8-4 TRL, 10-4 overall)...
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’Hounds split with division leaders (4/20/18)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team split with No. 10-ranked Cowley in a Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division doubleheader at Lions Field Thursday. The Greyhounds won the opener, 5-1, but the Tigers roared back in the nightcap for an 18-5 win...
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Tiger baseball sweeps Indy, moves into second place (4/20/18)Fort Scott High School’s baseball team swept Independence at Dave Regan Stadium Tuesday night, moving into second place behind Pittsburg in the Southeast Kansas League. The Tigers (5-2 SEK, 7-4 overall) routed the Bulldogs in game one, 17-3, and took the second game, 6-4...
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’Hounds take two from Cavs (4/17/18)OVERLAND PARK — Fort Scott Community College baseball swept Johnson County here Monday in Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division play, giving the Greyhounds the season series over the Cavaliers, 3-1. Fort Scott (22-6 East, 36-9 overall) won game one 8-7 in eight innings and took the nightcap, x-x...
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’Hounds take second game to salvage split (4/13/18)Rematch at Overland Park moved to Monday due to forecast
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Tiger baseball sweeps Parsons, falls to Chanute by 1 (4/13/18)Fort Scott High School’s baseball team went 2-1 this week in Southeast Kansas League play, sweeping Parsons Tuesday but losing by a run at Chanute on Thursday. All three games were on the road. Tuesday: Fort Scott 15-18, Parsons 4-6. The Tigers took game one 15-4 and the second 18-6. A 10-run fifth was a part of the opener during which Fort Scott belted out 17 hits...
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Eagles split with Indians (4/13/18)ST. PAUL — Uniontown’s baseball team split a Three Rivers League doubleheader with St. Paul here Thursday, winning game one 5-4, with a rally in the last two innings, but losing the second game, 11-1. The Eagles (3-3 TRL, 5-3 overall) trailed 4-0 going into the sixth in game one. Kolby Seested drove in the winning run during a 3-run seventh with a double to left field that scored Andrew Reed and Nick Hathaway...
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Southeast baseball, softballl teams remain unbeaten at Northeast’s expense (4/13/18)ARMA — Southeast’s baseball and softball teams have dominated Three Rivers League play so far in their first season as members. And both teams’ unbeaten streaks continued here Thursday at the expense of Northeasts’ squads. The Viking baseball team made a game of it in the first game of their doubleheader, losing just 6-4, before Southeast won the nightcap, 9-1...
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Webb City gets by Tigers in LaRoche title game (4/10/18)Fort Scott finished second in the Adam LaRoche Tournament at Dave Regan Stadium Saturday following a 3-2 loss to Webb City, Mo., in the championship game. The Cardinals scored twice in the top of the sixth inning to secure the win. The eight-team tournament, which underwent several scheduling changes in order to make sure the participating teams got to play at least twice, resumed on Saturday with Fort Scott and Olathe West finishing up a semifinal game that was stopped on Thursday night. ...
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’Hounds salvage split with KCK (4/10/18)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team salvaged a split of its season series with Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division opponent Kansas City Kansas Saturday by rallying in both games of a 7-6, 15-13 sweep of the Blue Devils. The Greyhounds dropped the first two games of the series Thursday in Kansas City...
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Northeast baseball splits with Wildcats (4/10/18)MORAN — Northeast’s baseball team overcame a run-rule loss in the first game to salvage a split with Marmaton Valley in a Three Rivers League doubleheader here Monday. The host Wildcats won the opener, 16-6, backed by a 10-run first inning. The Vikings (2-4 TRL, 2-6 overall) won game two 12-9, holding off a seventh-inning rally...
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Southeast sweeps Eagles (4/10/18)UNIONTOWN —Three Rivers League newcomer Southeast posted a sweep of Uniontown here Monday, winning by scores of 3-1 and 10-7. Uniontown’s only run in the opener scored when Alec Womelsdorf reached base on a 2-out error, moved up on a walk to Kolby Seested and scored on Chase Fuhrman’s single in the fourth inning, cutting the Lancers’ lead to 2-1...
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Tigers beat Pittsburg, looking for tourney title (4/6/18)Sports Editor's Note: Because the Tribune had an early deadline Friday night due to the predicted storm, the version of this story in the print edition has an incorrect schedule for Saturday. The schedule seen in this version is correct. The Tribune regrets any confusion this may have caused.
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KCK sweeps No. 15 Greyhounds (4/6/18)KANSAS CITY, Kan. — One of the nation’s best junior-college baseball teams was swept by one of the Jayhawk Conference’s hottest as Kansas City Kansas scored 7-5 and 5-4 wins over No. 15 Fort Scott Community College here Thursday. The Greyhounds (17-5 Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division, 31-7 overall) dropped out of a tie for first place with No. ...
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Yates Center sweeps Northeast baseball (4/6/18)ARMA — Yates Center swept Northeast in a Three Rivers League baseball doubeleheader here Thursday night. The Wildcats won game one, 13-3, in six innings and the second game, 7-5, in seven. The Vikings (1-3 TRL, 1-5 overall) were held to 4 hits in the first game. Matt Cashero, Dalton Reeves, Hunter Jackson and Nathan Boswell each had one of them...
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’Hounds bash way to sweep of Neosho (4/3/18)After Saturday’s play, the race for the lead of the Jayhawk Conference’s Eastern Division has become a dogfight between Fort Scott and Cowley. The Greyhounds completed a season sweep of Neosho County at Lions Field Saturday, bashing their way to 9-2 and 13-1 victories to improve to 17-3 in the division and 31-5 overall. At Parsons, Cowley swept last-place Labette, 9-6 and 6-4, to improve to 17-3 and 24-8 overall...
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Uniontown baseball sweeps Crest (4/3/18)UNIONTOWN — Uniontown’s baseball team swept Crest in a Three Rivers League doubleheader here Friday, winning the first game, 15-1, and the nightcap, 13-1. Uniontown (2-0 TRL, 4-0 overall) was to have played Chetopa Monday but not enough players reported to make a complete team there this season...
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Northeast baseball splits at Oswego (4/3/18)OSWEGO — Northeast’s baseball team split a Three Rivers League baseball doubleheader here Monday, winning the opener, 17-7, but dropping the second game, 17-15. The Vikings (1-1 TRL, 1-3 overall) broke open a close first game by scoring 7 runs in the top of the fifth to make it 11-3. They added 4 more in the top of the sixth and two in the seventh...
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Folsom no-hits Neosho County in opener (3/30/18)Waterbury home run pushes Greyhounds to game-two win
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Pittsburg rally drops Tigers in home opener (3/30/18)Until the top of the seventh inning, Friday’s Southeast Kansas League baseball game between Pittsburg and Fort Scott High was a darn good one. But in the top of the seventh inning, the Purple Dragons scored 13 times and turned a tight game into a 18-8 blowout of the Tigers...
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’Hounds keep pace in East despite split (3/27/18)IOLA — Although host Allen salvaged a split of a Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division doubleheader here Saturday by winning the second game, Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team was able to maintain the share of the division lead it has with Cowley...
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Greyhounds take first two from Allen (3/23/18)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team moved into a tie for first place in the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division Thursday as the Greyhounds swept Allen, 9-4 and 11-3, at Lions Field. Meanwhile, in Independence, Cowley dropped into a tie with the ’Hounds after settling for a split with the tied-for-last-place Pirates, taking game one, 14-6, but dropping the nightcap, 6-5...
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Uniontown sweeps Northeast in opener (3/16/18)ARMA — Uniontown and Northeast squared off in an early season-opening baseball doubleheader here Thursday with the visiting Eagles taking 9-5 and 12-7 wins. This non-league doubleheader was scheduled to fill a hole in scheduling that happens because Altoona-Midway sponsors softball but not baseball. The league games will take place April 26 at Uniontown...
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Greyhounds, Scotties split (3/16/18)HIGHLAND — Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team split a Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division doubleheader with Highland here Thursday, winning game one 6-1 but falling in the nightcap, 13-12, in 11 innings. The teams swapped locations for this week’s series. Thursday’s games were meant to be played in Fort Scott but instead it will be today’s games that will be held at Lions Field beginning at 1 p.m...
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Tigers picked second in SEK baseball poll (3/16/18)Uniontown voted 4th, Northeast 6th in Three Rivers
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’Hounds sweep Ottawa JV (3/14/18)OTTAWA — Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team swept the Ottawa University junior varsity here Monday by scores of 9-0 and 11-0. With the sweep, the Greyhounds improved to 21-3 on the season, the fastest the Tribune has in its records (since 1998) that Fort Scott has reached 20 wins. Last year’s team got its 20th victory in its 25th game and the 2016 team got win No. 25 in game 26...
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Uniontown, Northeast to begin baseball season Thursday (3/14/18)Uniontown and Northeast will begin their baseball seasons against each other as the Three Rivers League rivals face each other in a non-league doubleheader Thursday in Arma. The teams scheduled each other an extra time to fill a hole in their schedules. ...
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Greyhounds take 3 of 4 from Labette (3/9/18)Fort Scott Community College took three of four games from Labette in Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division play over the past two days. The Greyhounds and Cardinals split Thursday’s doubleheader at Lions Field. Fort Scott won the opener, 9-1, behind a 6-hit performance from Wyatt Folsom (3-0). But Labette scored 4 runs in the top of the first inning of the second game and never looked back in a 18-2 rout...
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’Hounds sweep Indy, Baker (3/6/18)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team completed a season sweep of Independence on the road Saturday afternoon in Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division play, but the homestanding Pirates made it a tough chore. After the Greyhounds (4-0 conference, 16-2 overall) won a pair at home on Thursday by a combined margin of 14 runs, they took Saturday’s opener, 11-10, after holding off an Indy rally and the second game, 9-8, in 10 innings...
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FSCC baseball sweeps Indy in conference opener (3/2/18)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team opened Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division play with a sweep of Independence at Lions Field Thursday afternoon. These games were originally scheduled to be played at Independence but the teams agreed to switch sites with the Greyhounds traveling to play the Pirates this afternoon...
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Greyhound baseball sweeps NCMO (2/20/18)The second weekend of Fort Scott Community College baseball went even better than the first as the Greyhounds outscored North Central Missouri 40-6 in taking a four-game sweep at Dave Regan Stadium. Fort Scott (6-2) won 15-5 and 11-1 on Saturday and 4-0 and 10-0 on Sunday...
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’Hound baseball splits opening series with Cloud (2/14/18)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball season opened earlier than planned as the weather forecast, that ended up being accurate, for Saturday and Sunday caused the Greyhounds and visiting Cloud County to move their two-day, four-game series to Thursday and Friday...
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FSCC baseball sending shirts to Houston (8/29/17)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball program has answered a call for help from University of Houston men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson. Tuesday afternoon, Sampson took to Twitter (@CoachSampsonUH) to ask for donations of 20 T-shirts and 10 pairs of shoes from athletic programs across the nation. The FSCC program responded with a shipment of 75 T-shirts, which was posted on the Twitter account of assistant coach Jared Walters...
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Kansas Stars advance to NBCWS semifinal (8/4/17)WICHITA — The Kansas Stars completed pool play unbeaten following an 8-0 shutout over the Liberal BeeJays in Wednesday night’s feature game of the National Baseball Congress World Series here. In Friday night’s quarterfinal game, the Stars used a 9-run fifth inning to take an 11-3 win over the Derby Twins. In tonight’s semifinal, the Stars will face the winner of Saturday night’s late game between Kansas teams Cheney and Mulvane...
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Home Run Derby results (8/4/17)Results of the Fort Scott Recreation Commission’s Home Run Derby. 9-year-old boys: 1. Ryder Newton, 2. Reece Roberts, 3. Trace Metcalf. 9-year-old girls: 1. Aubrey Yarick, 2. Addi Metcalf, 3. Grace Anderson. 10-year-old boys: 1. Chayden Clayton, 2. Lennox Vann, 3. Dub Chipman...
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Kansas Stars win first two, play tonight (8/1/17)WICHITA — The Kansas Stars, a team of former Major League Baseball players that includes Fort Scott High graduates Adam, Andy and Jeff LaRoche, have won the first two games at the National Baseball Congress World Series here, clinching their pool. No matter what happens in tonight’s 7 p.m. gave versus the Liberal (Kan.) BeeJays, the Stars will advance to Thursday’s quarterfinal round...
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LaRoche’s Kansas Stars play tonight, Monday (7/28/17)WICHITA — A National Baseball Congress (NBC) World Series game featuring the Kansas Stars, a team comprised of former major league players, can be seen in homes across the nation next week. The game will be aired live on Monday, July 31, at 7 p.m. CST and can be viewed live on ESPN2 (Suddenlink Ch. 36 and 236), and will also be available via the WatchESPN app...
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Indian 18s wrap up season with 3 wins in 4 games (7/25/17)The Kansas Indians 18-and-under baseballl team played their final scheduled games of the season in the Next Level Tournament at Lawrence over the weekend. In their first reported game, the Indians (21-12-1) took an 11-10 walk-off win over the BV Reds. Kieran Houlihan scored the winning run on Chandler Defebaugh’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the fifth, the last played due to time limits...
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33 ’Hounds receive NJCAA academic honors (7/14/17)The National Junior College Athletic Association released a list of All-Academic honors in each sport is sponsors earlier this week. A total of 33 Fort Scott Community College athletes received honors. The NJCAA awards First Team honors to all athletes who maintained a 4.0 grade-point average in the academic year. Second Team honors go to those who averaged between 3.80 and 3.99. Those who post a GPA between 3.60 and 3.79 receive Third Team All-Academic status...
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’Hound athletics receive academic honors (7/11/17)Fort Scott Community College had three athletic programs receive honors as the National Junior College Athletic Association released its list of academic national champions late last week. Earlier this week, the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference released its list of 2017 Spring All-Academic Selections...
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Indians 18s win 2 of 3 in showcase (7/11/17)The Kansas Indians 18-and-under team won 2 of 3 games last weekend as Fort Scott Community College hosted the last of its three showcases of the summer. The Indians (19-11-1) lost to the Oklahoma Reds on Saturday, 8-0. They were held to just 2 hits, one each by Cooper Bradbury and Tyler Gorman. A game earluer Saturday against the Complete Game Nationals was called off due to rain...
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DeLaTorre pursues big-league dreams (7/5/17)This is the second of two parts. The first part was published in the Saturday, July 1 edition. Former Fort Scott High School three-sport star Kaleb DeLaTorre is coming off a splendid freshman baseball campaign with Neosho County Community College. DeLaTorre has kept the momentum going with the Joplin Outlaws of the MINK League, hitting around .325 on the season...
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Making a Name for Himself (7/2/17)This is the first of two parts. The second part will be published in the Wednesday, July 5 edition. On a muggy afternoon in mid-June, 2016 Fort Scott High School graduate Kaleb DeLaTorre was among the first players to arrive on game-day at the Joplin Outlaws clubhouse at Joe Becker Stadium...
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Indians 18s beat Joplin (7/1/17)JOPLIN — The Kansas Indians 18-and-under baseball team defeated Joplin, 11-6, here Tuesday. The Indians (14-9-1) had 12 hits in the nine-inning game, led by Matt Campbell’s 3-for-5 performance, which included a pair of doubles. The Indians scored 5 runs in the top of the eighth inning to take an 11-5 lead...
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Kansas Indians 16s score 26 runs in sweep (6/27/17)Gage Wilson’s 3-run home run in the bottom of the first inning of a doubleheader at Dave Regan Stadium Tuesday evening was just the beginning for the Kansas Indians 16-and-under team. A 7-run fourth forced the 8-run version of the mercy rule to kick in to give the Indians a 12-4 win in the opener against Nevada. A 13-run third caused the 10-run version to come into effect as the Indians won game two, 14-2...
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Indians 18s win two in Topeka (6/27/17)TOPEKA — The Kansas Indians 18-and-under local summer baseball team recently participated in the Washburn Tournament at Topeka, winning two of four games. The Indians (13-9-1) won their first of two games on Friday over the Natural Baseball Academy 17-and-under team, 7-2, with 5 runs in the bottom of the sixth inning. Alec Michaud had 3 of the Indians’ 11 hits while Kieran Houlihan had 2. They along with Tyler Gorman each drove in 2 runs...
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Indians 16s hold on to beat Pittsburg, 5-3 (6/6/17)The Kansas Indians 16-and-under baseball team remained undefeated on the season with a 5-3 victory over Pittsburg at Dave Regan Stadium Tuesday night. Earlier, Pittsburg had beaten the Indians’ 18-and-under team, 4-1. The Pittsburg team didn’t start out with the same lineup in the nightcap but the visiting team’s coaches started sending up senior players to pinch-hit in the top of the sixth inning trailing 5-1. ...
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Five Tigers earn baseball honors (6/2/17)Five members of the Fort Scott High School baseball team earned places on the All-Southeast Kansas League team announced Monday. Voted to the first team for the Tigers (7-3 SEK, 10-9 overall), who tied for second place with Chanute, were Grant Goldston, Kieran Houlihan and Alec Michaud. Four players from league champion Pittsburg (10-2, 15-4) were honored. Chanute also had three picks...
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TRL selects 6 Eagles for baseball team (6/2/17)Six members of Uniontown’s baseball team were selected to positions on the All-Three Rivers Team, which was released earlier this week. Graham Hathaway and Nick Hathaway were two of eight unanimous selections to the First Team while Cale Coyan and Andrew Reed were also picked to the 15-man list. ...
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Eight Greyhounds earn All-East honors (5/23/17)Three former Tigers earn honors for other schools
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Eagle baseball falls to Colgan in Regional final (5/19/17)IOLA — Uniontown’s baseball team win its semifinal over St. Paul here Tuesday but fell to top-seeded Colgan in the finals of the Marmaton Valley Class 2-1A Regional Tournament, held at Allen Community College. The Eagle’s season ended with a record of 12-6...
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Paola rallies to oust Tiger baseball, 3-2 (5/16/17)PAOLA — Luke Angermeyer’s 2-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning lifted second-seeded Paola to a 3-2 win over third-seeded Fort Scott High in the Ottawa Class 4A-Division I Baseball Tournament here Tuesday. Fort Scott (10-9) scored both its runs in the top of the first inning when Grant Goldston hit the Tigers’ first homer of the season over the left-field fence. Kieran Houlihan was on base after hitting a single in front of the homer...
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’Hounds rally in 9th but Cowley wins in 10 (5/12/17)WICHITA — Fort Scott Community College scored 2 runs with 2 out in the bottom of the ninth inning here Friday but Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division champion Cowley scored a pair in the top of the 10th and went on to a 7-5 victory in the first round of bracket play at the Region VI Tournament at Lawrence Dumont Stadium...
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Eagle teams draw byes (5/12/17)Neither Uniontown baseball nor softball will have to play on Monday as each have drawn first-round byes in their respective Regional tournaments. Eagle baseball (11-5), which swept St. Paul, 10-5 and 8-7, in Three Rivers League play to end the regular season on Tuesday, is the No. 2 seed in the Marmaton Valley Class 2-1A Regional Tournament, which will be held at Allen County Community College’s field in Iola...
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’Hounds take game 3; Cowley up Friday (5/9/17)COLBY — Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team defeated Colby in 11 innings here Sunday to win a first-round Region VI Tournament first-round series 2-1 and advance to bracket play this weekend at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita. Fort Scott (37-22), which finished fifth in the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division, was the only road team to win a first-round series, although a few others were also taken to a third game...
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Tiger baseball rolls by Girard in late innings (5/9/17)GIRARD — Fort Scott High School baseball improved to 10-8 on the season here Monday night after scoring all of its runs in the third inning and later of a 13-5 rout of Girard. Fort Scott had 15 hits, 3 by Kieran Houlihan in 4 at bats, although none of them were for extra bases...
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Greyhounds take game one from Colby (5/5/17)COLBY — Three home runs helped Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team take game one of a best-of-three Region VI Tournament first-round playoff series, 5-2, over Colby here Friday afternoon. Brandon Krennrich and Danny Crews each hit solo homers and Quinn Waterbury gave the Greyhounds (36-21), fifth-place finishers in the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division, breathing room with a 2-run shot in the top of the ninth...
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Eagles split with YC, swept by Humboldt (5/5/17)Uniontown and Yates Center split a Three Rivers League baseball doubleheader at Yates Center Tuesday. The Eagles rolled in game one 14-3 but lost the second game 6-1. Thursday, a tough Humboldt squad swept the Eagles, 16-1, 7-0, in a non-league twinbill at Uniontown...
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ONLINE FIRST: Greyhound baseball at Colby this weekend (5/4/17)Fort Scott Community College's first-round Region VI Tournament playoff series will be held this weekend at Colby. The Trojans (27-23) fell into fourth place in the Jayhawk Conference-Western Division when they lost three of four games at Dodge City Tuesday and Wednesday. Colby finished tied with Garden City but earned the higher seed on the tie-breaker. Garden City (33-22) will be playing at Kansas City this weekend...
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Nevada snaps Tiger win streak (5/2/17)Nevada broke Fort Scott High’s five-game winning streak with a 5-3 win at Dave Regan Stadium Tuesday night. It was the Tigers’ fifth game in five days, having won the previous four in home doubleheaders against Coffeyville on Friday and Labette County Monday. Fort Scott (9-8) had scored at least 10 runs in each game of its winning streak...
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Greyhounds split final regular-season DH (5/2/17)Fort Scott Community College split its regular-season finale at Lions Field Monday, beating Cowley in game one 4-3 in nine innings but getting shut out in the nightcap, 11-0. The second-game win allowed Cowley to clinch the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division championship by one game over Johnson County, which had concluded its season Friday. The Tigers finished 27-9 in the East and stand at 37-16 overall. Johnson finished second at 26-10, 42-13...
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Uniontown baseball splits with Erie (5/2/17)Uniontown’s baseball team split with Erie at home April 25 in a non-league doubleheader. The Eagles won game one 4-2 but lost the nightcap 9-7. Although Erie scored a run in the sixth and seventh innings, Eagle pitchers Nick Hathaway and Cale Coyan combined on a no-hitter. Hathaway pitched the first 4 2/3 innings, striking out 4 batters. Coyan allowed one earned run on 3 walks and struck out 3...
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Tigers’ pitching rights itself in pair of shutouts (4/28/17)When Fort Scott High School’s baseball team struggled to split a doubleheader against Paola Monday night, it was because the Tigers’ pitchers had trouble hitting the strike zone. Friday at Dave Regan Stadium, both Tiger pitchers — Connor Masters in the opener and Chandler Defebaugh in the nightcap —did a better job of throwing strikes and that made things easier for a defense that turned three double plays and didn’t commit an error...
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Cowley sweeps; ’Hounds going west in 1st round (4/28/17)ARKANSAS CITY — Fort Scott Community College baseball needed to take at least three of four games from Cowley in the final two doubleheaders of the regular season in order to have a chance at home-field advantage in the first round of the Region VI Tournament next weekend...
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Young hits first juco home run (4/28/17)Fort Scott High School graduate Carter Young hit his first junior-college home run as Fort Scott Community College swept the University of Saint Mary junior varsity in a doubleheader at Lions Field Tuesday. Young belted his homer in the fourth inning of the first game with two runners on and one out. The blast provided the final runs in an 18-2 blowout. The Greyhounds won the second game 7-4 as Young went 2 for 4 at the plate...
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Tigers, Panthers split baseball marathon (4/25/17)By the time the baseball doubleheader between Paola and Fort Scott High ended at Dave Regan Stadium Monday night, it was about 5 minutes til 11, there had been 50 runs scored and 13 pitchers used. There was also an umpire injury and appearances by two players who were playing their third game of the night...
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’Hounds need some breaks to get home series (4/25/17)Fort Scott Community College’s baseball team needs several things to go their way this week if it’s going to have home-field advantage in the first round of the Region VI Tournament. The top four teams in each division play host to a best-of-three series. After splitting with No. 13-ranked Johnson County Sunday at Lions Field, the Greyhounds are two games behind Neosho County for fourth place in the Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division with the Panthers holding the tie-breaker...
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FSCC to host baseball camp May 2 (4/25/17)The Fort Scott Community College baseball team will host the 5 Corners Mini Mart Youth Camp on May 2, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Lions Field with registration at 5 p.m.. The camp is open to students ages 4 through 14. Campers will receive instruction from FSCC’s baseball coaching staff and players on fundamentals including base running, hitting, and throwing. The cost for the camp is $15...
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Fort Scott Relays moved to May 1 (4/21/17)The Fort Scott Relays track and field competition has been rescheduled for Monday, May 1, at Frary Field due to Friday’s rains that put a stop to all events at Fort Scott High School. Friday’s baseball and softball games at Labette County were also postponed as was a tennis tournament at Chanute. The tennis tourney will be made up Tuesday. The baseball and softball games have been rescheduled for May 1...
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No. 13 Cavaliers sweep Greyhounds (4/21/17)OVERLAND PARK — Fort Scott Community College’s baseball suffered a sweep at the hands of No. 13 Johnson County here Thursday in Jayhawk Conference-Eastern Division play. The division-leading Cavaliers won the opener 6-0 and the second game 9-6. The teams play here Sunday, the decision to move the games from today having been made late Friday afternoon due to wet field conditions at Lions Field. ...
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Tiger baseball splits at Independence (4/21/17)INDEPENDENCE — Fort Scott High School’s baseball team had to settle for a split in Southeast Kansas League play here Tuesday after Independence won the second game of the doubleheader in the bottom of the seventh inning. The Tigers won the opener, 7-2, but lost the nightcap, 9-8...