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Pittsburg senior defensive end Nate Mitchell attempts to corral Emporia running back Rylan Crowell during their game Friday night at Hutchinson Field. BROCK SISNEY / THE MORNING SUN
Dragons dominate Emporia in season opener
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The Pittsburg Purple Dragons made a strong opening statement to start the 2024 season with a 56-13 win Friday night against Emporia at Hutchinson Field. Pittsburg scored 42 first-half points, … more
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Dodson tosses 4 TD passes as Gorillas beat Lions 42-17
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JOPLIN, Mo. -- Pittsburg State seldom threw the ball downfield during their season-opening victory over Ferris State. But the Gorillas displayed a vertical passing game on Saturday night, and quarterback Chad Dodson fired four touchdown passes during a 42-17 victory over Missouri Southern in the Miners Bowl at Fred G. Hughes Stadium. more
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Frontenac gains 494 yards in 27-0 victory over Galena
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GALENA, Kan. -- Gavyn Witthuhn rushed for 232 yards and three touchdowns as Frontenac kicked off its second era under coach Leon Miller with a 27-0 victory over Galena on Friday night at Abbey Field. more
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Dragons dominate Emporia in season opener
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The Pittsburg Purple Dragons made a strong opening statement to start the 2024 season with a 56-13 win  Friday night  against Emporia at Hutchinson Field. Pittsburg scored 42 … more
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Panthers hold off Trojans in season opener
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GIRARD, Kan. – Last fall, a veteran St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers team steamrolled an inexperienced Girard Trojans squad 47-8 at Hutchinson Field in Pittsburg. This year, an improved … more
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Girard hosts Colgan in season opener
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Rivals will clash to open the season at Frank Jameson Field on Friday night as the Girard Trojans host the St. Mary’s Colgan Panthers to begin the 2024 season.  “I’m just … more
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Pittsburg senior running back Stone Peery gains some tough yardage in the jamboree last Friday night against Frontenac at Hutchinson Field. BROCK SISNEY / THE MORNING SUN
Dragons strike with big plays in jamboree
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Lightning in the area delayed the start of the jamboree at Hutchinson Field until 6:45 last Friday night, but once it started the Pittsburg varsity football team performed well against Crawford … more
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Girard running back Aiden Ashbacher works for yardage Friday night against Pittsburg in the jamboree at Hutchinson Field.
Trojans get first look at Pittsburg jamboree
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Head coach Neal Philpot got his first look at the 2024 Girard Trojans during the football jamboree at Hutchinson Field on Friday against Frontenac and Pittsburg. “I think there were some … more
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Defense sparks No. 6 Gorillas past No. 3 Ferris State 19-3
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Pittsburg State’s defense dominated from start to finish, and the No. 6 Gorillas decked No. 3 Ferris State 19-3 Saturday night in a high-profile football season opener before 10,189 fans at Carnie Smith Stadium. more
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Volleyball jamborees begin Thursday
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The 2024 KSHSAA high school volleyball regular season will begin next week, but teams will get their first taste of action with preseason jamborees on Thursday. The jamborees, which started in … more
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The Southeast football team practiced inside for the first time this season with temperatures near the century mark on Monday afternoon.
Lancers have a larger number out entering season
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CHEROKEE, Kan. — The Southeast Lancers held their first indoors practice of the season to begin the second week of practice on Monday. Like other schools in the area, Southeast took … more
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Girard junior running back Junior Love carries the ball at practice Thursday at Frank Jameson Field. BROCK SISNEY / THE MORNING SUN
Teams capitalize on perfect weather for practice
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GIRARD, Kan. — Thursday proved to be a beautiful day to have football practice for the Girard Trojans at their home Frank Jameson Field. Blue skies and cooler temperatures highlighted the … more
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Frontenac head football coach Leon Miller looks on at practice Wednesday.
BACK IN BLACK
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FRONTENAC, Kan. — Leon Miller left Frontenac High School after the 2005 season to become the head coach at Parsons. The Raiders won a Class 2-1A state title in 1994, finished second in … more
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Girard volleyball looks for state tourney berth
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The Girard Trojans volleyball squad will look to finally get over the hill in 2024 as they look for their first trip to the state tournament since 2016. The Trojans have had four consecutive … more
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Pittsburg junior De’Marus Partee catches a pass during a drill Monday at the high school practice field. BROCK SISNEY / THE MORNING SUN
Fall practices start for Kansas sports
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Kansas high school fall sports teams returned to fields and courts for the first day of practice Monday. For coaches like Pittsburg head football coach Josh Lattimer and players like Pittsburg … more
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The Pittsburg State women's soccer team held a scrimmage on its first day of practice Wednesday night.
Gorillas begin soccer practice
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Wednesday marked the first day of practice and the beginning of the debut season for the Pittsburg State women’s soccer program. “We always describe it as Christmas,” … more
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Pittsburg State's Jaylen Fuksa returns a kickoff for nine yards in a game last season against Nebraska-Kearney at historic Carnie Smith Stadium.
AFCA tabs Gorillas sixth in preseason rankings
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The American Football Coaches Association released its preseason rankings for all four levels of NCAA football and Pittsburg State landed in the No. 6 spot in NCAA Division II preseason top-25. … more
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Martha Harper leads the Frontenac junior varsity basketball team in a game in Girard
Frontenac's Harper heads home
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After 33 years of teaching and coaching at Frontenac, Martha Harper decided it was time to come home. more
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Dan Smith, former major league pitcher, enjoys accompanying his 15-year-old son Kam's baseball journey.
National-level baseball keeps Kam Smith busy
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It’s been a busy summer of baseball for Kam Smith. more
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Girard's Mari Gimore competes during the 3,000-meter jun in the Junior Olympics in Greensboro, N.C.
Girard Warriors compete in Junior Olympics
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The Girard Warriors Youth Running Club finished up the 2024 summer season last week at the AAU Junior Olympics in Greensboro, N.C on July 27-Aug. 3.  Eighteen athletes competed in 32 events … more
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