Sports

Ellsworth VolleyballCoach Amy Johnson has 25 girls out for Bearcat Volleyball this season, which is up from 17 last year. There are also three amazing managers, who are an important part of the volleyball family.

Above, The Midway District hosted the annual 4-H Archery state qualifier on July 9. Twenty 4-H members from eight participating counties competed in the shoot. For the first time, all members from the Midway District qualified for state in the bow hunter and open compound categories.

Ellsworth Tee Ball Team — Team members are (in no particular order) Easton Vague, Tayleigh Lyne, Coach Nikki Howell, Brayton Errebo, Jaicie Weeks, Raeleigh Weeks, Carinne Halfhill, Coach Emil Halfhill, Oaklyn Haas, Devon Russell, Eva Dundon and Coach Brianna Dundon. Not pictured is Bailey Timms.

The Ellsworth Bearcat Trap Team competed at its first Kansas State High School Clay Target League State Tournament on June 18. There were 587 athletes that participated in three divisions.

Enjoy Fort Harker Days this weekend, July 8 and 9! Pick up a copy of this week's I/R for a schedule of events.

The Wilson K-18 Team — Front row, from left, Cody Charvat, Stephen Krisher, Devon Pasek and Garrett Bohnen. Back row, from left — Coach Long, Brekyn Heffel, Kolten Jones, Briceson Pasek, Sam Thielen, Braden Nelson, Conner, Charvat and Coach Pasek.

The Ellsworth Scorpions Softball Team — Front row, from left, Charlee O’Bannon, Alana Whitlock, Aleigh Robson, Kit Donley, and Raegan Williams. Middle row, from left, Bill Bristow, DeLila Bristow, Kieran Vague, Zoey Gardiner, Lea Bristow and Leah Warta.

Two men played 100 holes of golf Friday in memory of Mark Cunningham.“Growing up, dad and I played golf almost every single day,” Mark Cunningham II said of his father, who died Sept. 23, 2004, from stomach cancer. “He always made time to golf every day. It was always something he made fun for me.

Players and coaches of Ellsworth’s Tee Ball Team No. 5, from left, Coach Beckman, Karson Herlan, Axton Johnson, Ava Perkins, Kamilla Perkins, Granger Kruse, Adaleigh Ranker, Ashlyn Beckman, Ulrich Mikulecky, Ethan Ehrlich, Karaline Herlan and Coach Perkins. COURTESY PHOTO