Stories from Monday, October 17, 2011

FS Juniors is a new volleyball club that is starting this year in the Fort Scott area. The club offers opportunities to get training and playing time year-round. The program will qualified coaches that will assist players in getting the best training possible, plus the opportunity to begin the recruiting process...

RICHMOND -- Although Uniontown's volleyball team won only one of three matches in the Central Heights Tournament here Saturday, head coach Jackie Hall was not disappointed in her team's play. "The adjustments we have made are working," Hall said. "In every match, we were passing 60 to 70 percent, which enables us to get better sets to our hitters. ...

PRATT -- Fort Scott High School's doubles team, juniors Michelle Buntain and Corina Harrison, lost both matches at the Class 4A State Tournament here Friday. The Tiger duo (18-10) lost in the first round to McPherson's Taylor Swartzendruber/Brooke Bate, 2-6, 6-2 (10-6)...

DODGE CITY -- How does a defense come away from a day in which it allowed 28 first downs and 591 yards of total off-ense? Buy scoring three times, one of which was the longest scoring play in school history. Fort Scott Community College returned three interceptions for scores in the second half here Saturday, giving the Greyhounds the lead for good in a 40-22 victory over Dodge City...