Stories from Monday, October 27, 2008

Herald-Tribune The Nevada Tigers continued their storied rivalry with the Webb City Cardinals Friday night and came out on the wrong end of a lop-sided contest, losing 59-14. After winning the opening coin toss, the Tigers chose to defer the possession to the second half. ...

The Cottey College Comets volleyball team earned their 17th win of the year as they defeated Baptist Bible College in Springfield Thursday night. "Set one was just like the other two times we played BBC," head coach Marla Kannady Foreman said. "Only this time, we didn't make it a second game lull."...

Special to the Herald-Tribune In less than a month, on Nov. 15, the statewide November portion of the firearms deer season will be open and many hunters have already set up deer stands and been scouting for that trophy buck. Hunters in 65 counties, including Cedar, this fall will need to be sure the deer they have in their sights has at least four antler points on one side of its rack...

Posted at 9:40 p.m. Monday night.

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...

Fort Scott High School's volleyball team fell to eventual champion Girard in two games in one semifinal of the Fort Scott Class 4A Sub-State Tournament at the FSHS gymnasium Saturday afternoon, bringing a close to a season that head coach Carol Bingesser describes as "a roller-coaster ride."...

'Hounds turn away Huskies in final two minutes