Sports

THS soccer ends regular season with rout of Heritage Christian
Seven Chieftains score in 12-2 victory
By Justin Nutter
May 9, 2013
Less than 24 hours removed from a comeback win in overtime, the Tonganoxie High girls soccer team wasted no time removing the suspense from its season finale.
Chieftain track teams take 5th at KVL meet
By SJ Munoz
May 9, 2013
The Tonganoxie track teams both finished in fifth place at the Kaw Valley League Meet Wednesday at Mill Valley.
Golfers finish third at KVL tourney
By Justin Nutter
May 8, 2013
Over its last several outings, the Tonganoxie High golf team has seen its scores drop from tournament to tournament. THS wasn’t able to defend its Kaw Valley League title on Wednesday, but still managed to continue its trend of consistent improvement.
Soccer scores OT win on senior day
By Justin Nutter
May 8, 2013
The Tonganoxie High girls soccer team pushed its win streak to three games Wednesday against KC Christian, handing the Panthers a 3-2 overtime loss on senior day.
Regional brackets announced for softball, baseball
Chieftains, Bulldogs learn first-round opponents
Mirror staff report
May 8, 2013
Softball and baseball teams across Kansas learned their potential roads to the state tournament when regional brackets were released Wednesday by the Kansas State High School Activities Association.
JACK OF ALL TRADES: Johnson excels in first high school track season
By Justin Nutter
May 8, 2013
Coach Scott Peavey always knew Ben Johnson would be an asset to the Tonganoxie High track and field team. For two years, though, it seemed Johnson was content with focusing on his football and basketball careers.
Chieftain baseball erupts in win vs. BSHS
Levy’s grand slam powers THS to 11-4 win
By Justin Nutter
May 7, 2013
The Tonganoxie High baseball team picked up its second win in as many days with an 11-4 victory Tuesday against Kaw Valley League opponent Bonner Springs.
THS softball splits with Bobcats on senior night
Chieftains will finish above .500 for first time since 2007
By Justin Nutter
May 7, 2013
It’s been six years since the Tonganoxie High softball team ended a season with a winning record. However, Tuesday night against one of the top teams in the Kaw Valley League, the Chieftains made sure that wait would come to an end.
Bulldog softball sweeps Riverside in finale
Mirror staff report
May 7, 2013
The McLouth High softball team wrapped up its regular season schedule Monday with a two-game sweep of Riverside in Wathena. Playing as the home team, the Bulldogs won by scores of 10-9 and 11-1.
THS softball splits with Baldwin
By Justin Nutter
May 7, 2013
The Tonganoxie High softball team guaranteed itself at least a .500 record this season with a two-game split Monday in a non-league doubleheader at Baldwin. Playing as the home team, the Chieftains won the first game, 6-5, and dropped the second, 18-9.
TMS track and field competes at league meet
Mirror staff report
May 7, 2013
The Tonganoxie Middle School track and field team received several strong performances at the Kaw Valley League meet on May 1 at Monticello Trails in Shawnee.
Woods dominates at THS baseball wins at Lansing
By Justin Nutter
May 6, 2013
When Lansing paid a visit to Tonganoxie last month, missed opportunities cost the Chieftains a chance to win. They whiffed on several scoring chances again in Monday’s rematch, but Travis Woods made sure that didn’t translate into another loss.
Local athletics schedule: May 6-9
01:34 p.m., May 6, 2013 Updated 01:57 p.m.
Here is the local athletics schedule for the week of May 6.
Soccer stays hot with win at Basehor-Linwood
Four Chieftains score in 6-2 victory
By Justin Nutter
May 1, 2013
A week ago, the Tonganoxie High girls soccer team failed to find the net in back-to-back games. This week, the Chieftains seem dead set on making up for lost chances.