High school fall sports begin practice Monday

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HHS1stPracticeCoachSawyer141 High schools in Marion County and across Kansas began practicing for fall sports on Monday. At Hillsboro, first-year football coach Lance Sawyer (top photo) directs his Trojan hopefuls during warm-up drills.

HHS1stPracticeTyrellBigTire154 At middle, senior Tyrell Thiessen and fellow linemen flip huge tractor tires to build strength and endurance, while backs like junior Scott Brazil (bottom photo) drag car tires at full speed for the same purpose. HHS opens its season Aug. 31 at Lyons.

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