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About 20 Marysville High School football players have been quarantined because of COVID-19 and that caused school officials to cancel Friday night's home opener.
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The challenge and curiosity drew 55 riders to a 30-mile taste of what the sport is Saturday at the eighth annual Pony Express 120 Gravel Dash that started and ended in Marysville.
Matt Goeckel won the third annual Pony Express Half Marathon Saturday in 1:18:49 and had a pretty comfortable finish.
Hanover concentrated on the passing game Friday against Onaga and in doing so, Wildcat quarterback Braelen Stallbaumer tied an eight-man state football record.
Change is what Marysville football fans will see at Friday night’s home opener as the Bulldogs grapple with the loss of three players.
Hanover won the Clifton-Clyde tournament, Valley Heights was second at Riley County, and Frankfort was fifth in its home tournament in Saturday’s volleyball action.
Ryan Stade, Marysville, isn’t overlooked often, but his 15th-place finish Saturday in the Wamego Invitational was missed and that oversight initially gave the Bulldog boys’ team fourth place.
Area cross country teams placed last Thursday in the Washington County Invitational at Cedar Hills Golf Course with most runners showing improvement in times.
MJHS football wins first two games
Races were tight in both the men’s 75- and 120-mile gravel dashes and in the bike packing event Saturday at the eighth annual Pony Express Gravel Dash.
A pair of Sam Jespersen catches set up Marysville's only score Friday night at Wamego.
Wamego swept visiting Marysville Tuesday in North Central Kansas League volleyball action.
The eighth annual Pony Express 120 Gravel Dash has been filled since early summer but there’s a waiting list and riders may still have opportunities to enter before Saturday.
Mel Beikmann, Hanover, has been on many ventures, but perhaps none that tested him like the Long Voyage 300 did last month.
Both Hanover and Valley Heights volleyball teams are 5-0 in Twin Valley League action after Tuesday's action.
Marysville was in a defensive battle with host Beloit for most of Friday night’s season opening football game.
Valley Heights' varsity football team went into quarantine Wednesday because of COVID-19 and that left Marysville in a short scramble to find a replacement game for opening night Friday.
Marysville's No. 2s went 3-0 to start the junior varsity tennis season Tuesday in a home quad.
Fall sports are in full swing this week.
Marysville went 4-1 and finished third in its home invitational volleyball tournament Saturday and Valley Heights had a 2-2 start.
Host Alma-Wabaunsee won its Amy Schutter Invitational Volleyball Tournament Saturday with a 5-0 record and Centralia was second at 4-1.
Hanover volleyball started the season where the Wildcats ended it last year — No. 1.
Marysville's junior varsity and C teams went 1-1 at Abilene Tuesday.
Consistency makes Zach “Rocket” Engelken and Travis Emmons, both of Seneca, good cornhole players and partners.
Patrick Landoll was many things to family, friends, classmates and coaches in the 19 years he lived in Marysville.
Fast times, finish lines and well-tuned motorcycles occupy a lot of free time for Dave Ellenbecker and Skyler Goepfert of Marysville and Wil Marquardt, Wamego.
Taylor Douglas, Marysville, returned to the University of Kansas on Sunday for school and she took several memories with her.
Asphalt for the base layer of an eight-lane track was laid Monday and preparations for an artificial turf could start later this week at the Landoll Family Sports Complex, said Doug Minneman, Marysville Junior-Senior High activity director.
Nine junior golfers received awards during a July tournament that brought Junior Golf to a close for the season.
Greg Scheele waited until after the Marysville Junior Legion baseball team lost 8-4 to Topeka and 9-4 to Hiawatha in a July zone tournament to tell the players this was his last season coaching or to be a manager for the programs.
An eight-game winning streak came to an abrupt halt for the Post 163 baseball team Saturday morning, a day after Marysville won the AA state American Legion title for the first time ever.
Two track and field athletes and a swimmer won events at the Sunflower Games in Topeka last month.
A five-run first inning for the AAA Topeka Senators was just the beginning of struggles for AA state champion Marysville.
A 3-0 performance by Post 163 earned the Marysville baseball team the AA state title Friday in Pittsburg and puts the team in position to play for a regional tournament entry on Saturday.
Marysville couldn't make much happen through six innings of play in the state tournament at Pittsburg, but the seventh was all Post 163 needed to check off a 4-3 win against Larned Thursday in round-robin action.
Marysville turned a 3-0 start into a 10-3 win against the Republic County Rebels in a first-round game at the state tournament in Pittsburg Wednesday evening.
Everything came into play to determine the zone championship last Thursday in Sabetha and Marysville took advantage for a 24-21win.
Three Sunflower League records were broken Saturday by Marysville swimmers in the season finale at Hiawatha.
Bremen Green Sox finished second and Hanover Blue was third in the Kansas State Pee Wee Tournament that ended last week in Clifton.
Jordy Nelson, Marysville, won the A-feature ran in the Budweiser IMCA modified division Friday at Beatrice Speedway.
I watched quite a bit of the NBA finals last week. I was sick to my stomach in the final minutes of the final game as it became evident Chris Paul would not win a title and possibly end his career without one. It was a surreal moment as the cameras followed
One more win for Post 163’s senior American Legion baseball team and Marysville will be headed to the AA state tournament in Pittsburg next week.
Twice Marysville tried to play Corning before the zone tournament in Sabetha and both times the doubleheader was rained out.
Corky Godsey's family members raced each other to the finish line in the two-mile race Sunday of the 30th annual Barnyard Boogie while Chad Parker won the 10K.
Enthusiasm and interest in a sport starts at a young age and Marysville High School volleyball coach Courtney Kroeger hopes the 53 girls who participated in last week’s youth camp held on to that.
Bike packing was attractive to Pony Express Gravel Dash 120 organizer Mark Hoffman, Marysville, who completed a five-day venture through South Dakota’s Black Hills recently.
Marysville, the third seed headed into zone on Sunday at Sabetha, will need to win at least five games to advance to the American Legion State Baseball Tournament.
Marysville’s Junior Legion Bombers enter the zone baseball tournament with an 8:30 p.m. game Friday in Topeka after a 3-1 performance last week.
At age 63, Bob Fisher, Centralia, isn’t done breaking Guinness World Records.
A week off from swimming competitively did not keep senior swimmers Linda Franco, Jordyn Nietfeld or Clayton Pilsl out of the water.
There are 23 four-person teams registered to play in the sixth annual Bulldog Booster Golf Tournament on Saturday.
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