Stories from Monday, October 20, 2008

BURLINGTON -- Cross-country teams from Pleasanton High School and Pleasanton Middle School took part at a meet here Thursday that served as the Three Rivers League championship meet. The TRL varsity meet was combined with a meet Burlington was hosting, so each athlete has a placing within the race as a whole and also among the league runners...

RICHMOND -- Uniontown's volleyball team posted a 2-3 record at the Central Heights Tournament here Saturday afternoon, winning its first two matches of the day. The Eagles (20-12) defeated Erie in their first match, 25-13, 25-18. Abbie Smith had six kills as she was successful on 13 of 16 attack chances. Jacy Ermel was 13 of 14 in attack and had five kills. Jessie Camac had 10 blocks...

HIGHLAND -- One thing the Highland offense did right Saturday afternoon was keep Fort Scott Community College's defense -- which had scored in three of Fort Scott's first six games this season -- off the scoreboard. That was about the only thing that didn't happen in the Greyhounds' favor as No. 4-ranked Fort Scott posted its fourth consecutive shutout, a 39-0 win over the host Scotties in Jayhawk Conference action at Kessinger Field...