Sports

Members of the 2022-23 Ellsworth cross country team, from left, are: manager Mikhail Meier, Addison Thomas, Kate Rathbun, Grayson Stone, Aiden Johnson, Trenton Holmes, Bryon Johnson and Billy Duncan. I-R Team Photo By Lori Farmer

Members of the 2022-23 Ellsworth girls tennis team are front row, from left: Sami Guch, Elena Jundt, Cadence Halfhill, Feus De La Cruz and Caylee Hammel. Back row: Eva Neuman, Cali Sheridan, Bekah Vague, Charlotte Bettenbrock, Inarie Rippert and Emma Salyers. Jacob Togerson is the manager.

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.