Lone Star’s track and field athletes had back-to-back meets, late last week. The Longhorns competed in the LPAA League Meet last Saturday at Holyoke, with the girls team likely winning the team title. Alivia Weathers was a four-time champion, winning the 100-meter hurdles in 16.87 seconds, the 300-meter hurdles inContinue Reading
The regular season is over for the Yuma High School girls golf team. Next up is the Class 3A regional at Marianna Butte in Loveland on May 23. However, only two golfers remain on the team, Jailyn Mekelburg and Aspen Chadwick Still, the golfers were busy was three tournaments overContinue Reading
Weather conditions, particularly strong winds, continue to wreak havoc on the local high school track and field season. The YHS track athletes have not competed in meets the past two Saturdays due to the winds. The Akron Tim Meyer Invitational was rescheduled to Tuesday, May 10. The followed on theContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s baseball team keeps plugging along as the calendar turns to May, hoping to put it all together before the postseason begins later this month. The Indians are 7-8 as they travel to Holyoke on Saturday for two against the Dragons, then host Brush for a single gameContinue Reading
Otis High School’s baseball team made it to the Class 1A District 4 semifinals, this week. The Bulldogs are 9-7 after bowing out of the district tournament. They opened tourney play Tuesday with a 15-2 win over Fleming. However, they lost Friday to Haxtun, 13-1. Merino, which beat Caliche inContinue Reading
Lone Star’s track and field athletes totaled 21 points at the Haxtun Relays, held April 26 in Holyoke. The girls team scored 15 points. Alivia Weathers swept the hurdles, winning the 100s in 16.97 seconds, and the 300s in 49.26 seconds. She also won the triple jump with a distanceContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s track and field teams did not even bother going to Kersey on Saturday for the Platte Valley Meet. After repeatedly competing in high-wind conditions, the Indians stayed home last Saturday and instead competed in the Haxtun Relays held on Holyoke this past Tuesday. The temperature reached theContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s baseball team will be attempting to make a move in Class 2A during some key upcoming games. The Indians host rival Wray on Saturday at 11 a.m. for a single league game, then travel to Wiggins on Tuesday for a LPAA doubleheader. Yuma currently is 5-7 overall,Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s basketball teams have been put in the Class 3A Metro district when its comes to the postseason, beginning with the 2022-23 campaign. YHS still will play in the Lower Platte Activities Association. All the other LPAA schools will be in 2A basketball, including Merino, Haxtun and Caliche,Continue Reading
Lone Star’s girls track and field team scored 22 points at the windswept Wray Dick Evans Invitational, last Thursday. Alivia Weathers placed second in the 100-meter hurdles in 17.25 seconds, and second in the 300 hurdles in 49.66 seconds. Lamya Kuntz cleared 8-foot-7 for third in the pole vault. TheContinue Reading