Maize South High School Mavericks

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5A softball: Carroll, Maize South, Goddard advance

Bishop Carroll softball coach Angie Dal Pozzo sensed her team might be feeling the pressure of being two-time defending champions and the No. 1 seed in the Class 5A tournament. Full Story →

Class 5A regional: Maize South’s McCormick grows into top thrower

When Maize South senior Austin McCormick first picked up throwing as a junior, it was awkward. He struggled to perfect the form of the shot put and especially the finesse required in the discus. Full Story →

Maize South softball earns berth in 5A tournament

Maize South pitcher Kelsey Sterneker stymied Eisenhower’s batters through the first six innings of Tuesday’s Class 5A softball regional final, facing just 18 batters as she kept the Tigers hitless and struck out nine. Full Story →

Longtime coaches, full-time mothers

When the silence came, the first thought was a bad cell phone connection had ended the call. A moment later, though, a quiet sniff was heard. Full Story →

Boys golf notes: Maize South ready to take on 5A

If Maize South’s boys golfers were looking for a grand entrance into Class 5A, finishing second by two strokes to Kapaun Mount Carmel in the Carroll tournament last month was a good sign. Full Story →

Track notes: Murray could become triple threat for West

The thing that West girls track and field coach Sandy Nixon loves about Angelia Murray is her refusal to accept she can’t do something. Full Story →

Girls soccer: Maize South tops Andover with final shot

Oh my gosh. Full Story →

Maize South, Carroll split softball doubleheader

When Carroll right fielder Shelby Craig hit a home run over the center-field fence in the bottom of the third inning Thursday night, it was another shake-your-head kind of moment in a doubleheader full of them. Full Story →

Girls soccer: Stamp provides strong line of defense for Andover Central

With Evan Stamp in goal, Andover Central’s chances of girls soccer success are much higher. She proved it at the McPherson tourney last week when Stamp, a senior, was named tournament MVP. Full Story →

Expected storm moves up some high school bowling regionals

The winter storm expected to hit Kansas on Wednesday and Thursday has affected regional bowling. The bowling regional set for Manhattan on Thursday has been moved to Wednesday. Full Story →

Basketball notes: Frankamp not named to McDonald’s All-American game

North senior Conner Frankamp was not chosen to the McDonald’s All-American teams Thursday. Full Story →