Boys swim places second at meet hosted by Olathe South
Lexi Flipse, Mill Valley News social media editor
January 18, 2018
Filed under BOYS SWIM, SPORTS, Winter
The boys swim team took second at a meet hosted at Chisholm Trail Middle School on Wednesday, Jan. 17. The host school of the meet, Olathe South, placed first and SM Northwest came in third behind the Jaguars. Given the second place finish, head swim coach Dan Dervin is satisfied with the ou...
Lady Jags defeat number one-ranked Lansing Lions
Michael Sandri, JagWire reporter
January 18, 2018
Filed under GIRLS BASKETBALL, SPORTS, Top stories, Winter
The Lady Jags were able to a pull out a 55-36 win over the number one-ranked Lansing Lions on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Although the Jags were able to win by 19 points, senior Adde Hinkle says the game still had some pivotal moments. “The moment that our shots started falling was very important,” ...
Silver Stars receive Sweepstakes and Shining Star awards at Miss Kansas
January 15, 2018
Filed under DANCE, SPORTS, Top stories
Wrestling team finishes fourth in Bobcat Classic
Taylir Charist, JAG reporter
January 14, 2018
Filed under SPORTS, Top stories, Winter, WRESTLING
The wrestling team placed fourth in the Bobcat Classic with 155.5 points on Saturday, Jan. 13 at Basehor-Linwood. Seniors Jarrett Bendure and Conner Ward won their respective weight classes, while sophomores Austin and Zach Keal took second in their respective weight classes. In the final match, W...
Boys basketball falls to Blue Valley West 49-47
Sammie Volkamer, JAG Reporter
January 14, 2018
Filed under BOYS BASKETBALL, SPORTS, Winter
The boys basketball team fought until the end, but ended up losing to the BVWest Jaguars on Friday, Jan. 12 with a final score of 49-47. Both teams swapped the lead throughout the entire game, which caused a final score to have a difference of two points. The two crowds stood tense as the ...
Boys and girls bowling teams compete in first meet of the season
Sydney Parker, JAG managing/copy editor
January 10, 2018
Filed under BOWLING, SPORTS, Winter
The girls and boys bowling teams competed in their first meets of the season at Park Lanes on Tuesday, Jan. 9. The girls took first place in their tournament consisting of five teams after earning a score of 1917. The boys competed against St. James and ended up losing 2142-1980. Senior Emily Jack...
Boys swim places first overall at Turner invitational
Ashlyn Windmiller, JAG reporter
January 9, 2018
Filed under BOYS SWIM, SPORTS, Winter
Jaguars finished in first with junior Chris Sprenger qualifying for state in both the 100-yard fly and 100-yard backstroke. The boys varsity swim team traveled to Turner High School on Monday, Jan. 8 to compete against seven other EKL teams. Although the meet was successful, Sprenger believes ...
Girls basketball falls to the Bishop Miege Stags 46-35
January 6, 2018
Filed under GIRLS BASKETBALL, SPORTS, Winter
Boys swim places fourth in first meet of the season
Ally Nguyen, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief
December 3, 2017
Filed under BOYS SWIM, SPORTS, Top stories, Winter
Boys swim kicked off its season at an all-relay meet at Lansing High School on Saturday, Dec. 2. They competed against nine other schools and placed fourth overall. Due to the all-relay meet solely consisting of team races, second-year swimmer sophomore Avery Lawson believes this was a great fir...
Boys basketball falls to Shawnee Mission Northwest
December 3, 2017
Filed under BOYS BASKETBALL, SPORTS, Winter
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Girls basketball defeats SMNW in season opener
Michael Sandri, JagWire Reporter
December 2, 2017
Filed under GIRLS BASKETBALL, SPORTS, Top stories
The girls basketball team secured a 44-39 victory over Shawnee Mission Northwest in their first game of the season on Thursday, Nov. 30. According to senior Adde Hinkle, one of the major components in the Jags victory resulted from the enthusiasm that the team walked onto the court with. “E...
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