Sports (Page 6)

Some area high school graduates competed in the RMAC Track and Field Championships, last weekend at the University of Colorado-Mesa in Grand Junction. Only the top 24 in each event qualified to compete in the 14-school RMAC Championships. Alivia Weathers, a Lone Star graduate and Yuma resident, is in herContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s track and field athletes will be sticking close to home again this weekend. The Outlaws are at the Haxtun Relays on Friday, then will run in the Akron Tom Meyer Invitational on Saturday, after competing in the Wray Dick Evans Invitational last Thursday. “Over all we haveContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s baseball team needs to stay on the correct side of the ledger to maintain a chance of possibly hosting a Class 2A regional next month. The Outlaws are 6-4 heading into Friday’s rescheduled game at Akron, followed by a home game Saturday against rival Wray. They thenContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s girls golf team hosted the Yuma Invitational on Monday at Indian Hills Golf Course. The Outlaws had a great day for golf Monday. There were 11 teams, 73 golfers, a full field.  Yuma’s varsity squad was led by Jailyn Mekelburg, who just missed out on a topContinue Reading

The Arickaree track and field athletes had some point-scoring efforts last Thursday at the Wray Dick Evans Invitational. Austin Wright won the discus with a distance of 138-foot-9. Zarron Skubal was seventh in the triple jump with a distance of 37-2.5. On the girls side, McKenna Jesse cleared 4-2 toContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s baseball team will carry a three-game winning streak into Tuesday’s doubleheader at Sedgwick County. The Outlaws improved to 3-1 by taking care of business with an 11-1 win over Caliche, last Saturday in Yuma, then pulling out an exciting 6-5 walk-off home win over Haxtun on Friday.Continue Reading

Yuma High School track and field will play host for the second time this season when the Yuma Bill Kalb Invitational is held Monday. The decades-old track meet traditionally draws a big field of schools, and another one is expected again Monday. Yuma was scheduled to be at the EatonContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s girls team is at the Wray Invitational on Monday. The Outlaws did not have any tournaments this week, but competed in Holyoke last Thursday. The varsity finished sixth in the team standings with a 346. Holyoke won the team title with a 324, and Wray was secondContinue Reading

Area Class 1A track and field athletes competed in the University Bulldog Invitational in Greeley last Saturday. They will go different directions on Saturday, but all of them again will be at the Yuma Bill Kalb Invitational on Monday. (Saturday’s Eaton Invitational has been moved to Monday due to weatherContinue Reading