I like to think I’m learning to be brave. These last few months, I’ve branched out and done some things I normally wouldn’t do, like facilitating a small group and speaking to a classroom of middle school students. But I’m also learning something else about myself. I tend to only agree to try something if I have a fairly good […]

Jaxton Tracy fires a pitch during Game 1 with Inman Thursday. Tracy earned the win in Marion’s 17-6 victory. The Marion baseball team picked up its first Heart of America league wins with a sweep of Inman Thursday, improving to 5-1 on the season. Inman—Marion earned a pair of run-rule victories over the Teutons Thursday. The Warriors won Game 1 […]

Kourtney Hansen slides safely to second during the first inning of Game 2 with Inman Thursday. Marion throttled the Teutons, 17-7 and 16-6 to even their record at 2-2.<p> The Marion softball team picked up its first victories of the season by sweeping Inman Thursday. The Warriors are 2-0 in league play, 2-2 overall. Inman—The Warriors scored 33 runs in […]

These seniors and returning letter-winners will anchor Marion’s Class 3A state runners-up squad that seeks to make a return trip to the state tournament: (from left) Jacob Vondenkamp, Evann Heidebrecht, Corbin Wheeler, Blaine Mermis, Sam Zinn, Garrett Hoffner, Riley With an unprecedented season in the books, the Marion baseball team is back and hungry for more. The 2017 Warriors did […]

These seniors and returning letter-winners will anchor the Marion track and field team: front row (from left), Sabina Abuzarova, Elisa Barba Ortiz, Meggan Frese, Sam Richmond, Jessi Lewman, Courtney Herzet; back row, Colin Williams, Diego Ruiz Clemares, Juri Billerbeck, Zachary Stuchlik, Jack Schneider, Tyler Palic, Antone Vinduska, Austin Neufeld. The Marion track and field team will compete in a new […]

These seniors and returning letter-winners will anchor the Marion softball team this season: (from left) Tori Shults, Grace Overton, Lindsey Sigel, Bailey Baker, Kourtney Hansen, Alli Molleker, Corrina Crabb. The Marion softball team returns six starters from last year’s 12-9 squad. Sixth-year coach Jennifer Felvus said the Warriors bring knowledge of the game to the field this season. “I think […]

These seniors and returning letter-winners will anchor the Peabody-Burns track and field team this season: front row (from left) Bradley Sullivan, Tristan Wedd, Jacobo Penalver, Xavier Mosca, Tanner Wedd; (back row) Thomas Page, Taven Scott, Caleb VanCuren, Jess Philpott. Not pictured: Isaiah Andres, Madelaine Beal, Enzo Dezotti, Breanna Lett, Matt Montigny, Sienna Richter and Clarissa Stokes. The Peabody-Burns track and […]

These seniors and returning letter-winners will form a solid core for the Goessel track and field team this season: front row (from left) Edel Miller, Elyse Boden, Porclein Unruh, Kara Burkholder, Julia Nightengale, Abby Hannon, Megan Guerrero, Jerah Schmidt; (back row) Stephany Meyer, Jacob Hagewood, Brittney Hiebert, Jordan Griffin, Nathaniel Schmucker, Zach Zogleman, Zackary Guerrero. With larger numbers and several […]

These seniors and returning letter-winners from Goessel’s state-qualifying golf team will anchor the Bluebirds this season: (from left) Braden Roby, Carson Sterk, Dylan Lindeman. The Goessel golf team enters the season on the heels of a fifth-place team finish at the Class 1A state meet at Sugar Hills Golf Course in Goodland a year ago. Foreign exchange student Michal Holada […]

Four returning state qualifiers will form the core of coach Alan Stahlecker’s track and field team this season at Centre. They are (from left) Aidan Svoboda, Braxton Smith, Cody Svoboda, Xavier Espinoza and Kate Basore.<p> With four returning state qualifiers among the 12 athletes on its roster, the Centre track and field team will be small but mighty this season […]