It was a cool, often rainy evening as the Drexel Bobcats observed homecoming with a matchup against the Midway Vikings. The celebration at halftime was all about the Bobcats, the game was a …
After rolling off three wins to start the season, the Midway Vikings struggled Friday night dropping their homecoming game to Appleton City 64-26. Coach Kyle Schenker didn’t need a lot of flowery …
Up until now, the conversion to 8-man football has been a happy excursion for the Midway Vikings. The team lifted its season mark to 3-0 with a 56-0 thrashing of Jasper Friday night at Jasper.
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Coach Kyle Schenker said his approach for the Midway football team has been simple: “I tell the kids, let just go out there and do us. We might have to prepare for a slightly different scheme but I …
The Midway Vikings played their first game in 8-man football last Friday and immediately demonstrated they were serious by putting up 65 points in a homefield win over Osceola.
The final score …
There had been a reluctance for Midway football to move from 11-man to 8-man, but this year the change was made and Coach Kyle Schenker said it appears to be good move.
Schenker said he …
From early Friday to near the end Saturday, area athletes brought home a handful of medals, including three championships, from the small schools state track and field meet.
With conference meets next week and the district meets looming on the horizon in a couple weeks, small school track and field teams are gearing up for the final stretch of the season.
Adrian senior Bryson Jacobs has already improved his school and state record javelin throw early in the season.
Jacobs, the defending Class 2 state champion and Texas A&M signee, set the …
It was another successful football season in the area with a pair of teams advancing to the state quarterfinals or semifinals, and with that came a handful of individual awards from 8-man to Class 4.
The Lady Vikings came out firing on all cylinders to begin the season Friday night as they ran away with a victory over Sherwood. They won 51-23 to kick off the season with a commanding win.
CLEVELAND — The Midway School Board unanimously approved the high school football team changing from the traditional 11-man style to 8-man beginning next year.
The high school football district brackets were just released by MSHSAA, and three teams will be hosting games next week, while two others have bye weeks to begin the postseason.
CLEVELAND — Despite losing three straight games to teams with a combined three losses, Midway coach Kyle Schenker feels confident about his team heading into this week’s bye and next week’s district tournament.
The Lady Blackhawks won a pair of matches before winning the Warrensburg Tournament on Saturday. They swept El Dorado Springs and Summit Christian to begin the week.
For the first time in seven years, Midway defeated rival Adrian on Friday night.
Midway won 14-12, improving its record to 2-2, while Adrian fell to 1-3, losing its third-straight game.
The Lady Blackhawks won both of their matches last week without dropping a set. They won at Crest Ridge and at home against Sherwood, winning both matches 3-0.
After a 2-2 opening weekend, the Lady Blackhawks won a pair of matches last week. They swept Stover at home and Clinton on the road. In their four wins, the Lady Blackhawks have not dropped a set.
Midway lit up the scoreboard Friday night en route to earning its first win of the season.
The Vikings blew out Lone Jack on the road, winning 47-7. It was a fun win for the Vikings (1-1) after a lopsided loss the week prior.
CLEVELAND — Carter Coble wore many jerseys during his time at Midway High School, as he helped a new baseball program begin and played under a new football regime.
Drexel High School track and field athletes showed up and showed out at the MSHSAA Class 1 State Championship earning top-five finishes in seven out of the eight events they participated in over the weekend.
Adrian
Baseball and Softball
The baseball team started off the week by traveling to Versailles and came away with a 10-7 win. The Blackhawks were scheduled to play in their conference …
The Blackhawks baseball team started off the week beating Lakeland, 10-7. They were able to continue their winning ways by beating Archie, Holden, El Dorado Springs and Jasper.
The softball squad competed last weekend against Stover, and the Lady Blackhawks won 15-3. The next time to catch Adrian softball in action will be at 5 p.m. today against Lone Jack.
Adrian softball and baseball
Both Blackhawk programs had games throughout the week.
The softball team is currently on a three-game losing streak, falling to Butler, Skyline and Buffalo. The …
BUTLER – For the second time in less than two weeks, the Adrian boys basketball team had to beat a pesky El Dorado Springs squad in order to keep its season alive Monday night.
Six of seven area football teams closed out the regular season schedules with victories Friday night. Five teams will have a bye next week when the district tournaments begin.
Midway football coach Kyle Schenker knows his team is improving, but he’s just waiting until the day it proves it against some of the best teams in the area.
CLEVELAND — Midway football coach Kyle Schenker is still optimistic about his squad following its second loss and second game this season where it was shut out.
