Volleyball scrimmage opens new gym

Friday, August 25, 2017
Senior Madi Cook spikes the ball past a member of the junior varsity team during the Tigers’ Red & White Scrimmage in the new auxiliary gymnasium Friday afternoon. It was the first event held in the new gym.
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Fort Scott High’s volleyball team opened the new auxiliary gymnasium by hosting its Red & White Scrimmage in it Friday afternoon.

The freshmen split up into two teams and battled first followed by a scrimmage between the varsity and junior varsity teams.

Carol Sampson’s varsity team roster includes Hunter Adamson, Jocie Allen, Addi Lyons, Kharsyn Dwyer, Madie Farmer, Jenny Denton, Kenady Poyner, Abby Humble, Alaina Allen, Tacy Holston, Montana LaRoche, and Madi Cook.

The season begins for the varsity Tigers — who went 12-23 last season — on Sept. 5 when they play a non-league quadrangular at Nevada. Anderson County will be one of the opponents.

2017 FSHS VOLLEYBALL

All events begin at 5 p.m. unless noted.

VARSITY

Sept. 5at Nevada

with Anderson County

Sept. 7at Baxter Springs
Sept. 12vs. Coffeyville

and Pittsburg

(at Parsons)

Sept. 14at Louisburg

with Osawatomie

and Prairie View

Sept. 16at Erie Tournament,

9 a.m.

Sept. 19CHANUTE, PARSONS
Sept. 23at Louisburg Tourn.,

8 a.m.

Sept. 26INDEPENDENCE,

LABETTE COUNTY

Sept. 28at Columbus

with Girard and Pittsburg

Oct. 3at Pittsburg

with Coffeyville

Oct. 10at Parsons with Chanute
Oct. 14at Anderson County

Tournament, 9 a.m.

Oct. 17at Labette County

with Independence

Oct. 21Class 4A-Division I

Sub-State Tournament

JUNIOR VARSITY

Aug. 29COLUMBUS,

INDEPENDENCE,

LABETTE COUNTY

Sept. 5at Nevada

with Anderson County

Sept. 7at Baxter Springs
Sept. 12vs. Coffeyvilleand Pittsburg

(at Parsons)

Sept. 14LOUISBURG,

OSAWATOMIE, PRAIRIE VIEW

Sept. 16FORT SCOTT

TOURNAMENT, 9 a.m.

Sept. 19CHANUTE, PARSONS
Sept. 23at Ottawa Tourn., 8 a.m.
Sept. 26INDEPENDENCE,

LABETTE COUNTY

Oct. 3at Pittsburg

with Coffeyville

Oct. 7at Burlington Tournament,

8:30 a.m.

Oct. 10at Parsons with Chanute
Oct. 17at Labette County

with Independence

FRESHMEN

Aug. 31at Parsons

with Columbus and Jayhawk-Linn

Sept. 5at Nevada

with Anderson County

Sept. 7at Baxter Springs
Sept. 9at Pittsburg Tourn.,

8:30 a.m.

Sept. 12vs. Coffeyville

and Pittsburg

(at Parsons)

Sept. 14at Prairie View

with Louisburg and Osawatomie

Sept. 19CHANUTE, PARSONS
Sept. 23at Parsons Tourn.,

9 a.m.

Sept. 26INDEPENDENCE,

LABETTE COUNTY

Sept. 28at Anderson Co., 4:30
Oct. 3at Pittsburg

with Coffeyville

Oct. 5COLGAN, FRONTENAC,

LOUISBURG

Oct. 10at Parsons with Chanute
Oct. 17at Labette County

with Independence