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Ray Nolting/Sun photo The national champion Labette Community College wrestling team was honored with a short parade Friday afternoon in downtown Parsons. Residents lined up along Main to cheer the wrestlers.
Ray Nolting/Sun photo The national champion Labette Community College wrestling team was honored with a short parade Friday afternoon in downtown Parsons. Residents lined up along Main to cheer the wrestlers.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette Community College freshman pitcher Mallory Davis delivers during game one of a doubleheader with Butler Thursday at the LCC softball field in Parsons. The Lady Cardinals fell 1-0 and 4-2 to visiting Butler Thursday to move to 8-3 on the season.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette Community College freshman pitcher Mallory Davis delivers during game one of a doubleheader with Butler Thursday at the LCC softball field in Parsons. The Lady Cardinals fell 1-0 and 4-2 to visiting Butler Thursday to move to 8-3 on the season.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School senior Allie Maffei (20) and Shelbie Foister (back) fight with Parsons High School senior Taylor Kemp (center) for a lob inside during Thursday's substate semi-final between the two rivals. Parsons erased a five-point deficit late in the game to win 51-46 and to snap an 11-year losing streak against the Grizzlies. Parsons will face Girard (17-5) in the substate finals at 6 p.m. on Saturday in Coffeyville.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette County High School senior Allie Maffei (20) and Shelbie Foister (back) fight with Parsons High School senior Taylor Kemp (center) for a lob inside during Thursday's substate semi-final between the two rivals. Parsons erased a five-point deficit late in the game to win 51-46 and to snap an 11-year losing streak against the Grizzlies. Parsons will face Girard (17-5) in the substate finals at 6 p.m. on Saturday in Coffeyville.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette Community College freshman guard Brooke Dickey stops a drive from a Kansas City Kansas Community College guard in Wednesday's 78-53 victory over KCKCC. The LCC women improved to 10-19 overall and 5-12 within the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Eastern Division with the 25-point victory. LCC also avenged a 55-50 loss to the Blue Devils earlier this season with the home victory.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette Community College freshman guard Brooke Dickey stops a drive from a Kansas City Kansas Community College guard in Wednesday's 78-53 victory over KCKCC. The LCC women improved to 10-19 overall and 5-12 within the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Eastern Division with the 25-point victory. LCC also avenged a 55-50 loss to the Blue Devils earlier this season with the home victory.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette Community College sophomore Mark Hatchett (left) reaches for a loose ball after knocking a pass away from a KCKCC guard while LCC sophomore guard Dre Conner (right) looks on. The Cardinals earned their 19th win of the season and improved to 9-8 within the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Eastern Division with a 76-69 victory over Kansas City Kansas Community College Wednesday evening in Parsons.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Labette Community College sophomore Mark Hatchett (left) reaches for a loose ball after knocking a pass away from a KCKCC guard while LCC sophomore guard Dre Conner (right) looks on. The Cardinals earned their 19th win of the season and improved to 9-8 within the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Eastern Division with a 76-69 victory over Kansas City Kansas Community College Wednesday evening in Parsons.
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Parsons High School seniors Sawyer Woodworth (20) and Daza Werner (10) defend Baxter's Tasha Wampler during a 54-45 victory Monday evening in Parsons.
Parsons High School seniors Sawyer Woodworth (20) and Daza Werner (10) defend Baxter's Tasha Wampler during a 54-45 victory Monday evening in Parsons.
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Parsons High School senior Wes Krull goes in for two of his 19 points during Monday's 69-44 victory over Baxter.
Parsons High School senior Wes Krull goes in for two of his 19 points during Monday's 69-44 victory over Baxter.
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Greg Hunn/Courtesy photo The Labette Community College wrestling team is shown. The LCC wrestlers placed first at this year's NJCAA national tourney in Rochester, Minn. over the weekend and finished with two national champions as well as nine All-Americans.
Greg Hunn/Courtesy photo The Labette Community College wrestling team is shown. The LCC wrestlers placed first at this year's NJCAA national tourney in Rochester, Minn. over the weekend and finished with two national champions as well as nine All-Americans.
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Anthony Cook/Sun photo Parsons High School senior Sawyer Woodworth signs her letter of intent to play volleyball at Labette Community College next season. Woodworth is joined on the front row by mother Dixie Jenkins and father Joe Woodworth. PHS volleyball coach Hillary Lott is shown on the back row. Woodworth was an all-SEK first teamer this season and helped lead PHS to the substate semi-finals.
Anthony Cook/Sun photo Parsons High School senior Sawyer Woodworth signs her letter of intent to play volleyball at Labette Community College next season. Woodworth is joined on the front row by mother Dixie Jenkins and father Joe Woodworth. PHS volleyball coach Hillary Lott is shown on the back row. Woodworth was an all-SEK first teamer this season and helped lead PHS to the substate semi-finals.
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The Labette Community College Cardinal wrestling team holds up the trophy it received for winning the NJCAA national wrestling tournament this weekend. LCC had a welcome-home celebration on Sunday afternoon in the LCC Gymnasium.
The Labette Community College Cardinal wrestling team holds up the trophy it received for winning the NJCAA national wrestling tournament this weekend. LCC had a welcome-home celebration on Sunday afternoon in the LCC Gymnasium.
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