Swim team places third at KVL meet
Callee Linton, JagWire reporter
May 10, 2013
The girls swim team placed third at the Kaw Valley League Championship meet on Wednesday, May 8. The team made state in the medley relay by .03 seconds and also made the state cut in the 400 free relay by 8 seconds and won. Heading into the meet, head coach Amy Hanna had high expectations for the girls. “I... Read more »
Track captures League title
Alana Flinn, Sports Editor, JagWire
May 9, 2013
The girls track team added another year to their string of Kaw Valley League titles, making this the 13th in a row on Wednesday, May 8 at Mill Valley. The boys team also took first place to make this its sixth title in a row. Junior Mary Altman said that the meet went smoothly which helped keep the streak... Read more »
Tennis team placed second team at regionals
Regan Jones, JagWire features editor
May 7, 2013
The tennis team placed second at the regional tournament hosted by St. James on Monday, May 6. Juniors Eric Howes and Joe Vincent placed fourth as a doubles team and qualified for state. Senior Rafa Seguro Trujillo placed second as a single and qualified for state. Seniors Joey Perkins and Nathan Stacy... Read more »
Spring sports events are cancelled due to inclement weather
Madison LaBarge, Erica Leonard, Sydney Carson, Amanda Curtright, Mikaela McCabe, JAG reporters
May 3, 2013
Several spring sports events have been rescheduled or cancelled due to unexpected weather for this time of the year. The rainy and cold spring season has put a damper on many of the boys tennis events, junior Joe Vincent said. “The poor weather has made me more hungry to play well on the few days of... Read more »
Varsity tennis team wins three matches
Regan Jones, JagWire feature editor
April 29, 2013
The varsity tennis team won three out of nine matches in their dual on Thursday, April 25 against St. James Academy. Varsity tennis coach Eric Ammerman thinks that the team did their best. “Most of [the players] tried their hardest,” Ammerman said. “They could improve on volleying and staying focus.” Varsity... Read more »
Girls soccer suffers season’s second loss to BVN, defeat Gardner 7-0
Jack Lopez, JagWire opinion editor
April 26, 2013
The girls soccer team fell to Blue Valley North on Monday, April 22 in a 3-1 loss, then, after an inclement weather delay, crushed Gardner in a 7-0 victory two days later. The team’s first loss was a 2-0 result against Blue Valley on Friday, April 12. Head coach Arlan Vomhof said that the pace... Read more »
JV baseball wins double-header over Bonner Springs
Hanna Torline, JagWire editor-in-chief
April 23, 2013
Playing the league rival, Bonner Springs High School, the JV baseball team knew they had a leg up. The teams met in a double-header on Friday, April 19. “We gave them respect,” junior catcher Alex Rounds said. “But we were definitely ready to play.” The Jaguars won both of the games, including... Read more »
Senior Emily Brigham breaks KU Relays record
Alana Flinn, JagWire sports editor
April 22, 2013
Senior Emily Brigham broke the Kansas University Relays record for pole vaulting with a height of 12’6” on Friday, April 19. Brigham said that it was one of her goals this season to break the record. “I came so close last year to breaking the record,” Brigham said. “I [had] to try my best to... Read more »
Power lifting becomes a popular sport
Callee Linton, JagWire reporter
April 19, 2013
Following up on months of training, seniors Knute Holden, Kendall Short, junior Ryan Smith, and freshman Christian Jegen each placed at the state powerlifting at Kapaun Mt. Caramel High School in Wichita on Saturday, March 16. Powerlifting started with football Coach Joel Applebee talking to his football... Read more »
Girls soccer defeats Lansing 5-0
Sydney Carson, JAG reporter
April 18, 2013
The girls soccer team extended its season record to 7-1 after defeating Lansing 5-0 on Tuesday, April 16. Junior Abby Sieperda led the team in scoring with three goals, two of them in the first half. The game started off slow but quickly picked up when Sieperda scored the first goal of the game with... Read more »
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