Holton golfers perform well in league quad
Kenton Tegethoff, Assistant News Editor
May 2, 2013
The Holton Wildcat Golf teams both junior varsity and varsity placed 1st in their second league quad of the year at Nemaha. It was a 9-hole tournament in which the varsity played the front 9 and the JV played the back. Starting with the varsity, individually, Tavin Dugan, 12, placed 1st with a 4-under... Read more »
Wildcat baseball splits doubleheader with Royal Valley
Zach Porter, Sports Editor
April 30, 2013
The Holton Wildcat baseball team split a doubleheader with the Royal Valley Panthers on Monday night. The Wildcats defeated the Panthers 15-5 in the first game, but fell 8-7 in 8 innings in the nightcap. In the first game, the Panthers jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead after the top of the first inning.... Read more »
Weather proves to be challenging for softball team
Emmy McManigal, Assistant News Editor
March 27, 2013
Usually when one anticipates the upcoming softball season, they don’t have a fear of snow cancelling games. But even though it’s technically spring outside, it doesn’t feel like it to HHS softball girls. “The weather has been a bit of a challenge. It has allowed us to barely get on the field... Read more »
Big seven league to explore changes
Jason Yingst
March 6, 2013
The Big 7 League meeting was hosted at Holton last night to recognize the Winter Sports Champions. It seemed fitting to host it at Holton because Holton won at least a share of all three winter sports titles. The boys won a share of the title with Nemaha Valley. The boys finished with a record of 17-5.... Read more »
Freshmen finish strong
Abigail Heitzman and Alys Gomez, Reporters, J1
March 1, 2013
Even though the freshman boys lost to Sabetha 36-40, and the girls lost 32-40, both teams think they have something to look forward to next year. According to the coaches, the freshmen had worked hard all season, and played their best in their last games, coming to a close finish. Austin Frakes, a freshman... Read more »
Holliday earns hundredth consecutive league win
Shari Riley and Maddie Foster, J1 Reporters
February 28, 2013
Jon Holliday, coach of the Holton girls varsity basketball team for 10 years, recently won his hundredth consecutive league win. While proud of that milestone, Holiday is even prouder of his teams. After Holliday won the hundredth consecutive league win, there was a great feeling of accomplishment. ... Read more »
Goetz makes strides in more than just classroom
Reagan Tinney, J1 Reporter
February 28, 2013
Heart racing, arms pumping, sweat dripping, lungs burning. You see the finish line, only 50 more meters to go. You’ve been ahead the whole race and try to sprint to the finish but somehow you just can’t. Instead, the runners behind you pull ahead in a dead sprint. You end up losing the race. Would... Read more »
Basketball takes on Undefeated Highland Park
Emily Montgomery, Feature Editor
February 28, 2013
For the first time ever in the history of Holton High School basketball, the basketball boys will take on the undefeated champs of the centennial league, Highland Park. After beating Hayden first round of substate, the boys will make the trip to Hayden to play the game against Park at 7:30. Girls have... Read more »
Freshman recovers from injury while playing on varsity
Megan Rhule, Emily McKinsey, Sonora Sheldon, Journalism I Reporters
February 27, 2013
Freshman Mackenzie Moore fights through pain to win games on a weekly basis. About a month ago, Moore was practicing with the rest of the varsity team when she fell and sprained her ankle. After a doctor checked her out, Moore learned that she would not be able to practice for four weeks. “Being... Read more »
Ray Lewis got the swan song he wanted
Kenton Tegethoff, Assistant News Editor
February 14, 2013
Going into this year’s Super Bowl fans knew that the Harbaugh brothers, Jim and John were playing against each other in what may be the biggest game of their lives. They also knew that Ray Lewis, considered by many could be the greatest linebacker of all time, was going to retire after the 2012-13... Read more »
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