Pink Out!
Nicole Darveaux, News Editor
October 18, 2011
The Holton Volleyball players are getting ready to support a great cause. For a few weeks now the team has been raising money to go to cancer research. The event was held at Royal Valley High School on October 19th. People from all over came to support the girls and the people fighting or have fought... Read more »
Intense volleyball practices account for 20-2 to season’s start
Danica Haverkamp & Emily Nevil, Feature Editors
September 30, 2011
Bump, set, spike it! The Holton Wildcats Volleyball Girls prepare for another intense season. “It’s important to stay built as a unit,” Theresa Watkins, Varsity volleyball coach says, “We have a great group of girls who work hard on and off the season, and have really prepared themselves for... Read more »
The Rundown: September Edition
Jake and Z, Sports Experts
September 30, 2011
Porter’s Playback is no longer here, Drew has taken his talents to South Kansas to Shocker Nation. Now it’s called The Rundown with Jake and Z. The NFL lockout sure has had its effects on the Chiefs, losing three players to ACL injuries. That has killed the Chiefs have scored 10 points in two games.... Read more »
JV/Freshman volleyball
September 30, 2011
The Junior Varsity started off strong with only one loss this whole season and nineteen wins. They have been to two tournaments, the toughest competition being at Mill Valley, but the Cats came out ready to play and ended up taking first. The most recent one that they have been to is the Hiawatha tourney... Read more »
Girl’s medal in first season
Victoria Harshaw, Editorial Editor
September 30, 2011
In Holton people usually ask a girl, Hey are you out for volleyball? Or what about cross-country? Do you cheer or dance? But a girl never hears, are you out for golf? Now, that is a possibility for the girls at Holton High School. Holton has never had a Girl’s Golf team before. The team includes Kyrstie... Read more »
Wildcats Earn Tough Win over Topeka High
Jacob Tanking, Holtonian Sports Editor
September 7, 2011
The Holton Wildcats played host to the Topeka High Trojans Friday Night. Holton was hoping to avenge their 33-22 loss to the Trojans last year, and also trying to pick up where they left off last season, wanting to make another run to the state title. Holton won the toss and chose to receive and high... Read more »
Cross Country
August 25, 2011
The 2011 cross-country season is underway. The runners are back to practice, getting ready for the upcoming season. September 1st will be the first meet of competition. They will run in the Jeff West Invitational, which will take place at Shawnee North Park. The team participated in a summer running... Read more »
Girls Golf
Jayna Smith, Co-Editor
August 25, 2011
This fall, Holton patrons will be seeing a new high school athletic program. Instead of just a boys golf team, there will now also be a girls team. Kyrstie Miller, sophomore, is a big part in getting this program started. “I think it is somewhat unfair for girls to have to compete against guys because... Read more »
Summer conditioning, hard work pay off for all sports teams
Dalton Beightel, Keri Tanking, Connor Strader, Asst. Online Editor, Asst. Yearbook Editors (respectively)
August 25, 2011
As the summer comes to an end, fall sports practices begin. Team practices began on Monday but preparation has been happening all summer. From the weight room to camps to running 5 miles everyday, teams have been working hard to be ready for the upcoming seasons. “I have been waiting for seven months... Read more »
Golfers go to State
Kenny Zawlacki, Online Editor
May 16, 2011
The Holton High golf team placed 2nd. This means that they are going to state competition at Prairie Dunes. The team was tied with Jeff West, but won out by one stroke.


