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Top 10 finishes for Tiger golfers (10/25/19)Two Fort Scott High School Tiger golfers battled harsh conditions to finish in the top 10 overall at the Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 4A Girls Golf State Championship Monday and Tuesday at the Hesston Golf Course. Senior Lauren Madison shot an 85 on the first day and an 86 on day two for a total score of 171 to finish in fourth place. Sophomore Karlie Chipman shot an 88, 89 for a total score of 177 to finish in seventh place...
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Taking their game to state (10/18/19)Four Fort Scott Tiger golfers will hit the links at the Kansas State High School Activities Association Class 4A Girls Golf State Championship Monday and Tuesday at the Hesston Golf Course. Lauren Madison, a senior, Karlie Chipman, a sophomore, Lily Leigh, a junior and freshman Ryann Thurston will tee up Monday to represent Fort Scott High School and the community at the state tournament. The girls are coached by Julie Heatherly, who is in her second year as head golf coach...
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All-league and coaches of year released (11/6/18)Fort Scott High libero Jocie Allen was named to the First Team as the All-Southeast Kansas League Volleyball Team was released Tuesday. Addi Lyons was named to the Second Team for the Tigers. Seven players were voted to the First Team unanimously: Independence’s Kate Gordon and Kate Kleber, Chanute’s Sabry Trout and Tori Busse, Pittsburg’s Vanessa Yaghmore, Labette County’s Justice Brackney, and Parsons’ Nena Taylor. Kadyn Matlock of Pittsburg was also picked for the First Team,...
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Madison 9th at 4A State (10/20/18)HUTCHINSON — Fort Scott junior Lauren Madison finished in a medalist’s position at the Class 4A State Golf Tournament at Carey Park here Tuesday, a day later than scheduled due to a wet course caused by storms in the area on Sunday. Madison, who won the Independence Class 4A Regional a week ago, shot 45 on the front nine and 41 on the back to finish with a total of 86 strokes. This was her third appearance in a State Tournament. She finished 11th at Hesston in 2016 and tied for 22nd last season...
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Madison wins Regional; Chipman also qualifier (10/9/18)INDEPENDENCE — Fort Scott High’s Lauren Madison won the championship of the Independence Class 4A Regional Tournament here Monday while Karlie Chipman will also advance to the Class 4A State Tournament as the fourth-place finisher. Madison shot 40 on the front nine and 47 on the back to finish with a total of 85, one better than Anderson County’s Sammy Walter. They were the only golfers with scores lower than 90...
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Uniontown Regional golf results (10/9/18)FRONTENAC — Uniontown had no State qualifiers from the Frontenac Class 3-2-1A Regional Golf Tournament here Monday. Libby Franks was the Eagles’ leader with a score of 138, which put her in 24th place. Aubry O’Neal shot 142 to tie for 27th, Ashton Chursh was 30th with her score of 149 and Cheyanne Carpenter finished 38th at 171...
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Two Tigers earn SE-KAN golf honors (10/5/18)Two Fort Scott High School golfers earned another honor this morning when the SE-KAN All-Area Girls’ Golf team was announced. SE-KAN was created before the Southeast Kansas League or the CNC had enough teams to make the sport league-sanctioned. The Three Rivers League and the Tri Valley League still do not sponsor the sport and SE-KAN gives recognition to those players who otherwise are unable to receive an All-League honor...
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Tiger duo finish as All-SEK golfers (10/3/18)INDEPENDENCE — Two members of Fort Scott High’s golf team finished with All-Southeast Kansas League First Team honors following the final of three league-designated tournaments here Monday. Junior Lauren Madison, who was the defending league champion, finished in second place with a three-tournament total of 212. Pittsburg’s Samantha Maceli won the crown this year with a 198...
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Two Tigers medal at Pittsburg Invitational (9/25/18)PITTSBURG —Lauren Madison and Karlie Chipman earned medals for Fort Scott High’s girls’ golf team at the Pittsburg Invitational here Tuesday. Madison finished in third place, shooting 41 on both the front and back nines for a total of 42. Chipman placed ninth after shooting 50-43—93. Ellie Perkinson finished at 82-78—160...
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Sports Notebook (9/25/18)Uniontown falls to Lyndon, 42-14 LYNDON — Uniontown football fell to 1-3 on the season here Friday night following a 42-14 loss to Lyndon. Ty Davidson passed for 94 yards and rushed for 37 for the Eagles but also threw four interceptions. Andrew Reed rushed for 74 yards and both Uniontown touchdowns, which came in the second quarter...
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Eagles 8th at Fredonia (9/22/18)FREDONIA — Uniontown’s girls’ golf team finished eighth at the Fredonia Invitational here Thursday, led by a 56 from Libby Franks. Franks finished in 20th position with Aubry O’Neal two placrs behind with a 59 and Ashton Chutch in 23rd with a 61. Chyanne Carpenter rounded out individual results with an 80...
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Madison takes second at Chanute (9/18/18)CHANUTE — Fort Scott’s Lauren Madison finished in second place here Monday in the Chanute Invitational. Madison shot 38 on the front nine and 45 on the back to finish with a total of 83. Pittsburg’s Sam Maceli was the champion, shooting 40-36—76. Karlie Chipman was the only other Tiger entered. She shot 56-45—101 to tie for 15th...
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FSCC golf program opens in Ottawa tourney (9/15/18)LAWRENCE — Fort Scott Community College’s women’s golf team played in the program’s first tournament here Tuesday and Wednesday. The women will play both fall and spring schedules with one more event on the agenda Oct. 1 at Friends University in Wichita...
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Two medals for Tigers at Joplin (9/15/18)JOPLIN — Fort Scott High’s girls’ golf team won two medals at the Galena Invitational here Thursday with Lauren Madison winning her third tourmament of the season. Madison shot 37 and finished eight stokes ahead of Girard’s Marci Heatherly. Karlee Chipman won her second medal of the season as she finished sixth with a 49. Ellie Perkinson rounded out Fort Scott’s results with an 85...
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Madison takes Frontenac title (9/11/18)FRONTENAC — Fort Scott High’s Lauren Madison won her second tournament of the season here Monday, shooting 42 to win the Frontenac Invitational by 5 strokes. Also for the Tigers, Karlie Chipman tied for 11th with a score of 60 and Ellie Perkinson shot 78...
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Tigers take top two spots in home tourney (9/4/18)Fort Scott High golfers took the top two spots in the Tigers’ home invitational at Woodland Hills Golf Course Tuesday. Junior Lauren Madison shot 44 over nine holes to take the title while freshman Karlie Chipman came in second with a 45. Jerlyn Kustanborter of Chanute was third over Independence’s Bailey Werner on a tie-breaker after each shot 47...
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Madison 2nd in season’s first tourney (9/1/18)OSWEGO — Fort Scott’s Lauren Madison finished second here Tuesday on a scorecard tie-breaker in Labette County’s invitational, the first event of the season for both the Tigers and Uniontown. Madison, the Tigers’ only medalist, and Pittsburg’s Samantha Macelli each shot 42 with Macelli winning the scorecard playoff...
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New rules in effect as fall practices begin (8/14/18)Area high-school athletic teams began practice on Monday under new rules designed to reduce the risk of harm from the heat in all sports and to cut the risk of injury in football. The rules were put into place by the Kansas State High School Activities Association over the summer...
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Junior golf camp to be held this summer (3/6/18)The 2018 Junior Golf Camp will be held at Woodland Hills Golf Course over six days this summer. The dates are June 12 and 21 and July 11, 18, 24 and 31. Sessions for juniors 8 to 10 years old will be held from 9-10 a.m. each day. Sessions for those who are 11-to-13 years old will be held from 10:15 to 11:15. ...
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Madison ties for 22nd at State (10/17/17)TOPEKA — Fort Scott High School sophomore Lauren Madison, making her second appearance in a State Tournament, shot a 97 here Monday to tie for 22nd in the Class 4A State Tournament at Lake Shawnee Golf Course. Although Madison finished 11 strokes off her State score from last season, she was still the best golfer from a Southeast Kansas League school. Chanute freshman Jerlyn Kustanborter was next-best out of the SEK, tying for 26th place with a 99...
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Three finish in top 20 for Uniontown (10/14/17)FREDONIA —Three Uniontown golfers finished in the top 20 at the Fredonia Class 3-2-1A Regional Tournament here Monday, although none of them were able to advance to State.
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Madison advances to 4A State golf (10/10/17)SPRING HILL —Fort Scott High sophomore Lindsay Madison overcame an unfamiliar course and declining weather conditions here Monday to advance to next week’s Class 4A State Tournament. Madison shot 100, her highest 18-hole score of the season, but advances because it was one of the five best scores by a player who was not on a qualifying team. Her’s was the fourth-best score among those five...
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Madison wins at Anderson County (10/3/17)GARNETT — Lauren Madison shot an 83 here Monday to win the title at the Anderson County Golf Tournament to conclude regular-season play. “She faded a bit at the end, but still shot an 83, which won by 2 strokes over the second place finisher,” Fort Scott head coach Ken Klassen said. ...
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Madison takes SEK golf crown (9/30/17)PITTSBURG — The last of the Southeast Kansas League’s three designated girls’ golf tournaments was truncated to nine holes here Tuesday. And while Pittsburg’s Hannah Holloman won the tournament, Fort Scott’s Lauren Madison won the SEK championship. Madison led the SEK by one stroke coming into the day and saw that lead go up by one. ...
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Post-season assignments released (9/30/17)After 2017-18 KSHSAA classifcations were released on Tuesday, assignents for post-season play began to be posted on Wednesday and Thursday. Assignments for Tribune Area schools Fort Scott, Uniontown, and Northeast can be seen below. Volleyball Fort Scott High School will host a Class 4A-Division I Volleyball Sub-State Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 21 at the FSHS gymnasium. This will be a four-team tournament scheduled for a 1 p.m. start...
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Two Eagles medal in home tournament (9/26/17)Uniontown’s Laryn Thompson finished eighth in the Eagles’ home tournament at Woodland Hills Golf Course Monday, shooting 54 on the front nine and 56 on the back for a total of 110. Aubry O’Neal placed 10th with her score of 59-55—114. Jennifer Torrey of Eureka won the tournament at 46-46—92. Sammy Walter of Anderson County followed at 49-45—94...
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Eagle golfers play at Fredonia (9/22/17)FREDONIA — Two Uniontown golfers competed at a varsity meet here Thursday. Libby Franks shot a 59 for the Eagles in the nine-hole tournament, which put her 23rd, while Laryn Thompson tied for 25th with a 62. The Eagles host their home invitational at 1 p.m. Monday at Woodland Hills Golf Course...
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Madison takes third at Chanute tournament (9/19/17)CHANUTE —Fort Scott’s Lauren Madison finished in third place here Monday in the 18-hole Chanute Invitational. Many of the Southeast Kansas Leagues’s teams were present although this was not one of the designated tournaments. The third and final one will be held Tuesday at Pittsburg...
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Madison takes top spot in Joplin (9/16/17)JOPLIN — Fort Scott sophomore Lauren Madison won her second tournament title of the season here Thursday as she shot 42 to win the Galena Golf Invitational. Madison also won her home tournament on September 5. That day she won a scorecard playoff with two others but this time, she won the championship outright. Frontenac’s Michelle Morsette was second with a 44. Pittsburg’s Lauren Valenzuela was third with a 45 after winning a scorecard playoff...
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Franks wins rookie tourney (9/16/17)PITTSBURG — Uniontown’s Libby Franks won the Frontenac Rookie Tournament at Four Oaks Golf Course here Wednesday, shooting 43 and winning a scorecard playoff over Chanute’s Timmen Goracke. The Eagles had a complete team and finished fifth with a four-woman score of 252. Independence won the tournament with a 221...
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Madison retains SEK lead (9/12/17)PARSONS — Fort Scott’s Lauren Madison retained her lead in the Southeast Kansas League girls’ golf race by one stroke as she finished second here Monday in the second of the three SEK designated tournaments. After winning the Fort Scott Tournament on Sept. 5 with a score of 43, Madison duplicated that score on the KATY course. Pittsburg’s Jamie VanWyck was the tournament winner with her score of 40...
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Madison second in 18-hole tourney (9/9/17)GIRARD —Fort Scott’s Lauren Madison shot 45 on the front nine and 49 on the back as she finished second in the Girard Invitational here Thrusday, the first 18-hole tournament of the season. Madison might have won but for the effort on the back nine of Pittsburg’s Samantha Maceli. After shooting 51 on the front nine, she roared back with a 39 on the back to win the tourney with a total of 90. It was the only nine by any player under 40...
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Madison wins home tourney (9/5/17)Lauren Madison won a scorecard tie-breaker to emerge as the champion of the Fort Scott Invitational at Woodland Hills Golf Course Tuesday and also came out of it as the leader in the Southeast Kansas League girls’ golf standings. It was the first title for the sophomore and her score of 43 was 11 strokes better than her eighth-place finish here last season...
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Madison second in season-opening golf tournament (9/2/17)OSWEGO — Both Fort Scott and Uniontown opened their girls’ golf seasons here Tuesday in a tournament with Labette County as the host. Neither school had a full contingent of golfers necessary to score as a team but Fort Scott’s Lauren Madison produced a second-place finish after winning a scorecard playoff with Pittsburg’s Mary Thompson. Each shot 44 over nine holes...
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Tiger golf prepares for Monday Regional (10/25/16)COFFEYVILLE -- Fort Scott High School's golf team played its final regular-season meet here Tuesday as it prepares for Monday's Class 4A Regional at Anderson County. The Tigers finished third out of three eligible teams with their score of 512. Caney Valley, defending Class 3-2-1A champions, was first at 365 followed by Southeast Kansas League champion Pittsburg at 397...
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Madison's day one of best ever for a Tiger (10/22/16)Lauren Madison's performance at the Class 4A State Golf Tournament in Hesston on Monday was one of the better rounds of golf a Fort Scott High School girl has had to end a season. When she shot 42-44--86, she didn't just set personal highs. Her 11th-place All-State (medalist) finish was one of the top three or four at State by a Tiger...
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Madison shoots personal best at State (10/19/16)HESSTON -- Fort Scott freshman Lauren Madison had the best day of her young high-school golfing life as she finished in a tie for 11th place at the Kansas Class 4A State Golf Tournament at Hesston Golf Club here Monday. Despite windy conditions, Madison shot a personal-best score of 42-44--86. That total was four strokes better than her previous best of 90 at the Chanute Regional last week...
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Eagle girls have tough time on tough course (10/19/16)GARDEN CITY -- Uniontown's golf team was one of 11 teams at the Class 3-2-1A State Tournament at Buffalo Dunes here Tuesday. The Eagles shot 532 as a team to finish on the bottom of the table on one of the toughest courses in the state of Kansas. "Our scores don't reflect how well some of the girls were hitting the ball Monday," Uniontown head coach Jason Tourtillott said. ...
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Eagles qualify for Class 3-2-1A State as team (10/15/16)CANEY -- Every member of Uniontown's golf team will be going to State on Monday after finishing third at the Caney Valley Class 3-2-1A Regional Meet here earlier this week. The qualification of the team for State is tempered a bit by the fact that there were only three teams eligible for team scoring and just 20 players in the tournament. Every single one of them is going to State...
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Madison qualifies for State golf (10/12/16)CHANUTE -- Fort Scott High's Lauren Madison became just the second Tiger freshman girl to qualify for a State Tournament as a result of her sixth-place finish in the Chanute Class 4A Regional Golf Tournament here Monday. Madison tied for fourth place after shooting 42 on the front nine and 48 on the back for a total of 90. ...
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Golfers field full team for first time (9/28/16)PITTSBURG -- For the first time this season, Fort Scott High School's girls' golf team was able to field enough players to qualify for team scoring. They finished in sixth place with a four-woman score of 507. "Now to work on lowering that score next Tuesday when we go to Coffeyville," Fort Scott head coach Karen Curran said...
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Herring finishes 10th in 'rookie' meet (9/23/16)ERIE -- Uniontown sent three golfers to a rookie meet here Tuesday with one winning a medal. Daryan Herring finished 10th for the Eagles, shooting 71 over nine holes. Libby Franks and Aubry O'Neal tied for 13th, each shooting 74. Marcy McDonald of Girard was the winner with a 61...
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FSHS golfers compete in Chanute tourney (9/21/16)CHANUTE -- Lauren Madison just missed out on a fourth straight meet with a medal here Monday, settling for a tie for 11th at the Chanute Invitational. Madison shot 46 on the front nine but fell back to a 59 on the back for a total of 105, finishing in a tie with three other golfers...
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Madison 4th in Galena tourney (9/17/16)JOPLIN -- Fort Scott High's Lauren Madison medaled in her third consecutive outing here Thursday as she finished in fourth play at the Galena Invitational, held at Schifferdecker Golf Course here. Madison took fourth with her score of 51, her highest finish of the season. Maggie Moody of Frontenac was the individual medalist with a score of 40...
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Eagle golfers play in 'rookie' tournament (9/16/16)PITTSBURG -- Uniontown sent some of its golfers to a "rookie" tournament held here Wednesday with Frontenac as the host. The Eagles finished second with a four-woman score of 218 over nine holes. Girard won it with a 217. Third-place Baxter Springs was well behind with a 279...
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Eagles earn fourth; Crystal finishes seventh (9/14/16)PARSONS -- Uniontown's golf team fielded a complete team for the first time this season and played well enough to earn a fourth-place finish at the Parsons Invitational here Monday. It takes at least four girls to be eligible for team scoring and Uniontown brought five. The combined for a score of 230 -- the four best scores count for the team total -- and a fourth-place mark 6 strokes ahead of Caney Valley...
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Madison takes 10th at Girard (9/10/16)GIRARD -- Lauren Madison earned her second varsity medal in three days here Thursday at the Girard Invitational. The first 18-hole tournament of the season was interrupted by rain a few times. But in the end, Madison completed play with a 54 on the front nine and a 49 on the back for a total of 103. She won a scorecard playoff with Pittsburg's Logan Lord (46-57) for 10th place...
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Freshman medals for Tigers (9/7/16)Crystal a medalist for Uniontown in Fort Scott Tournament
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Eagles fourth at Labette County tournament (8/31/16)OSWEGO -- Uniontown's golf team finished fourth among the seven complete teams here Tuesday as the Eagles and Fort Scott High School's girls opened the varsity portion of their schedules at the Labette County Invitational. The Tigers were one of five teams that did not have enough golfers to field a complete team...
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Tiger golfer wins Uniontown tourney by 10 strokes (8/26/16)Fort Scott's Lauren Madison shot 50 at Woodland Hills Golf Course Thursday to win Uniontown's junior varsity golf tournament by 10 strokes. Columbus was the team champion, shooting 260. Courtney Williams shot 73 for the Tigers while Marissa Allen came in at 74 and Kaitlyn Hanks carded 84. Fort Scott finished fifth as a team with a four-woman score of 281...
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Defebaugh medals in 4A (10/21/15)HAYS -- Fort Scott High School senior Camiren Defebaugh finished her high-school career with a medal at the Kansas Class 4A State Golf Tournament here Monday. Defebaugh shot 98 to tie for 14th place with three others. The top 20 finishers, including ties, earned medals...
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Eagles battle wind, course (10/21/15)CHENEY -- Uniontown's golf squad had to battle high winds and a tough, unfamiliar course here Monday at the Kansas Class 3-2-1A State Golf Tournament here. "The wind was a big factor for our girls with gusts up to 35 MPH at times on a pretty wide-open Cherry Oaks Golf Course," Uniontown head coach Justin Tourtillott said. ...
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Local golfers receive league, area honors (10/17/15)State Tournaments will be held Monday with one Fort Scott golfer, Camiren Defebaugh, and four Uniontown golfers playing in their respective tournaments. Class 4A State will be held in Hays while Class 3-2-1A action will take place in Cheney. Although the Southeast Kansas League team and individual champions were determined last week after the conclusion of Fort Scott's home tournament, the official standings were released earlier this week...
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Defebaugh caps senior season with State trip (10/16/15)Fort Scott High School senior Camiren Defebaugh will be going to make her first appearance at a State Tournament Monday when she travels to Hays for the Class 4A State Golf Tournament at Smoky Hill Country Club. Defebaugh says she worked harder on her game over the summer and during this season. ...
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All 4 Eagles going to State, but... (10/13/15)Tiebreaker denies Uniontown chance to compete as team
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Defebaugh finishes 6th; qualifies for State Golf tourney (10/13/15)GIRARD -- Camiren Defebaugh turned in her best 18-hole score of the season here Monday, shooting a 94 to finish sixth at the Girard Class 4A Regional Tournament and qualify for next week's Class 4A State Tournament at Hays. Defebaugh shot 47 on the front nine and 46 on the back to finish with a 93, one stroke better than her score on this course earlier this season...
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Defebuagh finishes ninth in SEK (10/9/15)Fort Scott High School senior Camiren Defebaugh finished ninth in the Tigers' home tournament at Woodland Hills Golf Course Thursday, which was good enough to put her in ninth place in the final Southeast Kansas Leagye girls' golf standings. Coffeyville's Anna Pool won both the tournament, with a score of 38 over nine hiles, and the league championship. She is the first SEK golfer, male or female, to win four league golf titles...
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Eagle golfers improve scores (10/7/15)GARNETT -- Uniontown's golfers finished fourth in a tournament hosted by Anderson County here Monday, shooting a four-woman score of 437 over 18 holes. Caney Valley was the team champion with a 328. Courtney Gardner led her team with a first-place score of 34-42--76...
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Defebaugh just misses medal (10/7/15)COFFEYVILLE -- Fort Scott's Camiren Defebaugh missed out on a medal by two places here Tuesday as she finished in a tie for 12th at the Coffeyville Invitational. Defebaugh shot 52 on the front nine and 47 on the back for a total of 99. She tied with Pittsburg's Gracie Lopez (49-50) and Girard's Gabbi Sands (48-51)...
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Tiger golfers play in Pittsburg and Uniontown tourneys (10/2/15)Fort Scott High golfers competed in a varsity meet at Pittsburg Tuesday while JV golfers competed in Uniontown's home tournament at Fort Scott on Monday. In the varsity tournament, Camiren Defebaugh shot 51 on the front nine and 49 on the back to finish with a score of 100. That score tied for 15th place...
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Brown ninth in home tourney (9/30/15)Uniontown held it's home varsity tournament at Woodland Hills Golf Course Monday with Eureka coming away with both the team and individual titles. Eureka shot 379 as a team with Raegan Boone winning the individual title with her score of 93 over 18 holes. Anderson County followed in team standings at 410 with Fredonia next at 463. Uniontown was fourth at 494...
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JV golfers get experience in varsity tourney (9/26/15)FREDONIA -- With conflicting school activities and some illness affecting Uniontown's girls' golf team, head coach Jason Tourtillott decided to bring some of his junior varsity golfers to the Fredonia Tournament here Thursday. The Eagles finished seventh out of eight schools with a team score of 262. Caney Valley was the winner with a 169...
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Tiger golfers take part in Chanute Tournament (9/23/15)CHANUTE -- Fort Scott High's pair of golfers finished well out of contention here Monday at the Chanute Invitational but progress right now is being measured in ways that the scoreboard does not fully indicate. "Three tournaments left in the regular season before Regionals and we've still got some work to do," Fort Scott head coach Karen Curran said. "Definitely looking forward to four good days of practice to work on some specific yardage shots and, as always, chipping and putting."...
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Defebaugh 5th at Galena tourney (9/19/15)JVs play in 'rookie' meet
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Eagle golf in 2 places at once (9/18/15)Uniontown High's golf team was in two places at once Wednesday, sending two varsity players to Eureka and the rest to a "rookies" tournament in Frontenac. Kyley Brown and Kaylyn Crystal were the varsity golfers at Eureka. Brown finished in 19th place with a score of 54 over nine holes. Crystal tied for 20th with her 55...
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Area golfers just miss medals (9/16/15)PARSONS -- Both Fort Scott and Uniontown sent teams to the Parsons Invitational here Monday. The Tigers only had two golfers participate while Uniontown sent five and finished in sixth place out of nine schools. Camiren Defebaugh of Fort Scott had the highest finish of area golfers, shooting 52 over nine holes. She tied for 10th place but was denied a medal when Pittsburg's Logan Lord won the scorecard playoff...
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Eagles win title at W. Franklin (9/12/15)POMONA -- Uniontown's girls' golf team took the team title at the West Franklin Invitational here Thursday, shooting 233 as a team to win the title by four strokes over Rossville. "I was really happy with the overall results," Uniontown head coach Jason Tourtillott said. "Kyley Brown finished in fourth place and Megan Smith also medaled for 12th."...
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Defebaugh medals for Tigers at Girard (9/11/15)GIRARD -- Fort Scott's Camiren Defebaugh finished in seventh place here Thursday in the 18-hole Girard Invitational. She was the only Tiger to participate. Defebaugh shot 49 on the front nine and finished with a 45 on the back to finish with a total of 94. Coffeyville's Anna Pool, the defending Southeast Kansas League champion, won the individual crown with a 38-38--76. Erica Gartner of Labette County was second at 40-45--85...
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FSHS soccer, golf postponed (9/9/15)Fort Scott High School's home soccer match versus Olathe Heritage Christian as well as its only scheduled home varsity girls' golf tournament were both postponed as a result of Tuesday's rain. Uniontown's girls' golf team was scheduled to play in Fort Scott's tournament...
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Brown medals for Eagles; Tigers send just one to LC (9/4/15)OSWEGO -- Fort Scott and Uniontown both opened the varsity portion of their schedules here Tuesday but neither chose to send full teams. Kyley Brown meadled for Uniontown, which sent just two golfers. She shot a 51 in the nine-hole tournament, which tied with Caney Valley's Kelsey Wyant and Pittsburg's Jamie VanWyck. After a scorecard playoff, Wyant was placed seventh, Brown eighth and VanWyck ninth...
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Eagle golf hosts 'rookie' tourney (8/29/15)The golf season got underway for Uniontown's program Thursday when it hosted a junior-varsity level "rookie" tournament at Woodland Hills Golf Course in Fort Scott. The start of the tournament was delayed an hour due to a concern of possible rain but went off without a hitch...
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Tiger cross-country enjoys large turnout (8/18/15)In addition to football, all other fall sports at Fort Scott High School held their first practices Monday. These sports are volleyball, soccer, cross-country, girls' golf and girls' tennis. The Tribune was able to get reports from three of those sports Monday. Tracey Bogina has reported 23 out for her cross-country squad, the highest in many years...
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'Hound women fall to Pirates (1/9/15)TRENTON, Mo. -- North Central Missouri avenged an earlier loss to Fort Scott Community College's women here Wednesday night as the Pirates broke a four-game losing streak by beating the Greyhounds, 87-78, in non-conference play. Fort Scott's last game prior to the holiday break was a 70-64 win over North Central at Arnold Arena on December 12. ...
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Eagles sending three to State (10/15/14)FREDONIA -- Despite playing in terrible weather conditions, three members of Uniontown's golf team qualified for State from the Fredonia Class 3-2-1A Regional Tournament, played here Monday. While other tournaments -- including a Class 4A Regional less than 60 miles to the south in Coffeyville -- were postponed, they forged on in Fredonia with two inches of rain falling during play...
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Tigers' season comes to close (10/15/14)COFFEYVILLE -- The season came to a close for Fort Scott High School's golf team here Tuesday as the Tigers were unable to advance either individually or as a team from the Coffeyville Class 4A Regional Tournament. The tournament was moved back one day due to rain on Monday, but conditions still weren't ideal for most of the teams...
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Tiger golfers finish third in league standings (10/11/14)COFFEYVILLE -- High-school golf's regular season concluded here Tuesday with the sixth and final Southeast Kansas League designated tournament here. Anna Pool and Labette County had already clinched the individual and team titles coming into the tournament but there was still a chance for other individuals to move into All-SEK positions...
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Pool, LCHS lock up golf titles (10/1/14)PITTSBURG -- Fort Scott High's golf team finished in sixth place here Tuesday at the Pittsburg Invitational, the fifth of six Southeast Kansas League designated tournaments this season. The Tigers finished with a four-woman, 18-hole score of 460. League leader Labette County was team champion at 362 while non-league member Caney Valley was second at 379...
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Two medalists for Eagles in home tourney (10/1/14)Uniontown's golf team had two medalists Monday at its home 18-hole tournament at Woodland Hills Golf Course in Fort Scott. Kaylyn Crystal shot 105 for fifth place and Kyley Brown shot 113 for ninth. "I think overall we played OK but not up to our potential," Uniontown head coach Jason Tourtillott said. "We're hitting some good this but not following them up with the next or getting up and down very well...
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Brown plays well, just misses medal (9/27/14)Editor's Note: This summary was originally scheduled to be published in Friday's edition but was moved out when coverage of Friday night football warranted a longer summary. The Tribune will include this in Tuesday's print edition. FREDONIA -- Uniontown's Kyley Brown just missed a medal here Thursday, finishing 11th in the field at the Fredonia Invitational after getting bumped down following a scorecard playoff. ...
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Tigers 8th at Chanute (9/24/14)CHANUTE -- Fort Scott High School's golf team finished in eight place at the Chanute Invitational here Monday. Uniontown entered two players but was ineligible for team standings. This was the fourth of what has turned out to be a six-tournament schedule for the Southeast Kansas League. Originally, only Fort Scott, Parsons and Coffeyville were indicated as league tournaments on the schedule...
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Tigers 2nd in Galena invite (9/20/14)Fort Scott High School's golf team finished second at the Galena Invitational, which was held at Joplin's Schifferdecker Golf Course Thursday, shooting a season-best four-woman, nine-hole score of 224. The Tigers also had three medalists. "That is 24 strokes better than at the opening tournament at home," Fort Scott head coach Karen Curran said. ...
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Eagle JV golfers take first three spots, team title (9/20/14)PITTSBURG -- Uniontown golfers took the top three spots in the Raider Rookie Invitational, hosted by Frontenac here Wednesday. Frontenac and Fort Scott, both Class 4A programs, entered junior varsity teams. The Eagles brought a mix of varsity players and newcomers...
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Tigers 5th, Eagles 7th at Parsons (9/17/14)PARSONS -- Coffeyville's Anna Pool and Labette County's team continued to make their charge toward Southeast Kansas League titles at the second league designated tournament here Monday. Fort Scott finished fifth as a team and fourth among the SEK schools. Uniontown, most often the smallest school at a tournament, took seventh place...
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Brown takes second at West Franklin (9/13/14)POMONA -- Uniontown's Kyley Brown shot a personal-best score of 51 over nine holes and won a scorecard playoff to finish in second place at the West Franklin Invitational here Thursday. "She just started golfing this year and has really come around and I have some high expectations for her," Eagle head coach Jason Tourtillott said...
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Tiger golfers finish fifth (9/12/14)GIRARD -- Fort Scott High School's golf team finished fifth in an 18-hole tournament here Thursday. The Tigers shot 466 as a team. Caney Valley was the team champion with a score of 385 followed by Labette County at 386 and Pittsburg with a 438. The Tigers' best result was put up by Katie Brown, who finished 13th as she did Tuesday at Fort Scott. ...
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UHS golf seeks leadership (9/6/14)It's the age-old adage in school sports. You build through experience and typically, lead with your veterans. Then, after graduation takes a key class out of the program, you start again. That's the case for Uniontown's golf team. Head coach Jason Tourtillott, no stranger to the process entering his seventh year, had a state qualifying team but graduated four seniors that were key to the season...
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FSHS golf opener postponed (9/5/14)Labette County's season-opening golf tournament, scheduled to be held Tuesday at Oswego, was postponed due to rain. Fort Scott High School was one of the teams set to take part. The tournament has been rescheduled for Sept. 16. The Tigers will now open their season Tuesday when they host their own invitational at Woodland Hills Golf Course...
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72 report for 1st day of football practice (8/20/14)Seventy-two athletes, freshmen included, reported Monday for the first day of football practice at Fort Scott High School. Monday was the first day of practice for all fall sports allowed under Kansas State High School Activities Associaton rules. Since school doesn't begin for another week, Tigers head coach Bob Campbell said that there will be more two-a-day practice sessions than there have been in the past few seasons...
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Junior golf season concludes (6/28/14)The recent Southeast Kansas Junior Golf season concluded Thursday at Oswego. For those who have been following junior golf, this is not a part of the Kansas Junior Golf Association series that's also being conducted this summer. On June 19 at Chanute's Stone Quarry course, Nicholas King finished in second place in the boys' 11-12 year-old division, shoowing 43 over nine holes. Cole Wheeler of Chanute was first with a score of 41...
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Junior golf season gets underway (6/17/14)Forty junior golfers from Southeast Kansas braved the wind and rain to compete in a Southeast Kansas Junior Golf League tournament Thursday morning. The weather began rather rough, but eased as the morning unfolded. Oswego, Parsons, Chanute and Fort Scott were represented in the one-day tournament. Medals were awarded for the top 4 places in each age and gender grouping...
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Uniontown 10th at State golf (10/23/13)GARDEN CITY -- Uniontown's golf team finished 10th at the Class 3-2-1A State Tournament at Southwind Country Club here Monday with a score of 462. The Eagles did not have a medalist but did shoot better than they did in their Regional at Fort Scott last week...
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Tiger golf season ends at Regionals (10/16/13)CHANUTE -- Fort Scott High School's girls golf team will not have any qualifiers for this year's Class 4A State Tournament. The Tigers were unable to battle both the course and the weather here at the Chanute Class 4A Regional Tournament as the team missed out on one of the three qualifying places and the best individual finish missed qualifying by 6 strokes...
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Uniontown golf gets everyone to State Tournament (10/15/13)Monday's Uniontown Class 3-2-1A Regional Golf tournament was almost exactly at the halfway point when rain arrived and drove everyone's scores up at Woodland Hills Golf Course. The field slogged through and Uniontown's girls finished in third place to qualify all four members to next Monday's State Tournament at Southwind Country Club in Garden City. The Eagles also had two medalists, Torrie Hathaway and Jordan Mason...
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All-SE-KAN golfers named (10/12/13)The list of All-SE-KAN girls' golfers for 2013 has been released. The All-SE-KAN list was created several years ago when the number of girls' golf teams was increasing but none of the area leagues had yet adopted it as a championship sport. The top 10 golfers were named to the First Team while the next five made Honorable Mention. No golfers from Fort Scott or Uniontown made either list this season...
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Many shoot season bests at Garnett (10/9/13)GARNETT -- Both area coaches were happy with results from the final golf tournament of the regular season, hosted by Anderson County Monday afternoon. Uniontown head coach Jason Tourtillott saw his team finish in fifth place among a field of mostly Class 3A and 4A schools as each of the golfers he brought shot personal-best scores...
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LCHS takes SEK team crown; Pool top individual (10/3/13)PITTSBURG -- Coffeyville's Anna Pool became the first player to win the Southeast Kansas League girls' golf championship twice as she led the field with a 74 in the fifth and final league designated tournament here Tuesday. Pool shot 39 on the front nine and 35 on the back. ...
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Eagle girls 2nd in 'home' tourney (10/2/13)Uniontown's golf team finished second Monday in their "home" invitational at Woodland Hills Golf Course. This was the first time this season that the Eagles played 18 holes and that was appropriate considering that the Kansas State High School Activities Association has again appointed Uniontown as host of a Class 3-2-1A Regional Tournament at Woodland Hills. The Regional will be held October 14...
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Eagle golfers fifth for third straight outing (9/28/13)FREDONIA -- Uniontown's golfers finished in fifth place for the third consecutive tournament here Thursday but overall, team and individual scores were higher than in their previous outings. After shooting 222 as a team over nine holes in tournaments at Chanute Monday and Parsons Tuesday, the Eagles finished with a score of 238 here. Caney Valley was the team titlist with a 182 followed by Eureka at 190 and Fredonia at 221...
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Uniontown golfers post another 5th-place finish; Tigers 7th (9/26/13)(Editor's Note: The Tribune did not have the number of SEK designated tournaments correct when it reported on the Chanute Invitational in Tuesday's edition. In addition to this one, the Labette County meet that was held in Oswego on Sept. 3 and the upcoming Pittsburg Invitational on Oct. ...
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Eagles 6th, Tigers 8th at Chanute (9/24/13)CHANUTE -- Uniontown's girls golf team, representing one of the two smallest schools in the field, took in sixth place in the Chanute Invitational here Monday while Fort Scott High School finished in eighth place. Uniontown shot a four-woman, nine-hole score of 222 while Fort Scott finished with a 234. Labette County won the team title with a 195 followed by Girard at 204, Eureka 208, Anderson County 213 and Chanute 221...