May 18, 2012

Bronco boys overcome Lousburg

Using timely hitting and solid pitching, the Spring Hill Bronco boys baseball squad swept Louisburg on May 9. Spring Hill won the opener 11-0, and the nightcap 9-7 to improve to 15-5 on the season. “We are playing real well right now,” said Coach David Londene, whose team will take a number one seed into [...]

SH senior Lucas Mapes qualifies for state tennis

Spring Hill senior Lucas Mapes will be making a trip to the state tennis tournament after qualifying at a 4A home regional, May 3-4. Mapes (17-10) posted a 2-2 record at Regional and will make the trek to state in Topeka, May 11-12. “Lucas has had a winning record all four years at Spring Hill [...]

SH defeat Tonganoxie

Lake Johnson was the winning pitcher and Bryce Duncan collected three hits leading the Spring Hill Bronco baseball team to a 10-1 win versus Tonganoxie in quarterfinal action of the Butch Foster Memorial Classic on April 27 at the T-Bones Community America Park Johnson was superb facing 18 batters and allowing just one earned run [...]

Huffman paces Bronco golf effort

Sam Huffman fired an 86 and finished 16th overall leading the Bronco golf effort at the Spring Hill Invitational at Sycamore Ridge Course on April 18. Teamwise, Tonganoxie took the title with a low score of 318. Piper took second with 327 followed by Mill Valley, De Soto, Paola, and Spring Hill. “Overall, we played [...]

Broncos sweep Osawatomie

Using timely hitting, solid pitching and defense, the Spring Hill varsity baseball squad swept Osawatomie in doubleheader action on April 12. “We hit the ball well and again got good pitching and defense,” said Coach David Londene, who has guided his group to a 6-4 record. In the 15-4 opening game win, Lake Johnson (2-0) [...]

Lady Broncos win two

Using timely hitting, the Spring Hill Lady Bronco varsity softball squad swept Osawatomie by scores of 20-3 and 13-0 on April 12. In the 20-3 opening win, Sarah Henkle was the winning pitcher. Hayley Berkley collected four hits and had five RBI. Chastity Ward and Hailey Taylor also had three hits. In the nightcap, Henkle [...]

Lady Broncos beat Tongie

The season started on a positive note for Spring Hill coach Susan Putnam as the Lady Broncos soccer squad blanked Tonganoxie, 4-0 in the home opener on March 29. Sydney Cluck scored two goals. Sydney Shoemaker and Maddy Hardin added single goals. Goalie Gwen Getz posted an impressive shutout. The team continued its season at [...]

Numbers bode well for Bronco track squad

The Spring Hill High School boys track squad will have numbers on their side when they enter season-opening competition March 30 at the Baldwin Invitational. Coach Brent Smitheran reported 45 boys to camp Feb. 28 in preparation for the season. Thirteen letter winners dot the roster as the Broncos will be strong in the sprinting [...]

Lady Broncos begin softball season

After nearly a month of practice, the Spring Hill Lady Bronco softball squad begins its season March 27 versus St. James Academy. Coach Shelly Huber returns for her third season and hopes to improve on last year’s 6-15 record. Huber has witnessed an excellent attitude in pre-season drills and looks forward to a promising season. [...]

SHHS softball team takes on St. James

After nearly a month of practice, the Spring Hill Lady Bronco softball squad begins its season March 27 versus St. James Academy. Coach Shelly Huber returns for her third season and hopes to improve on last year’s 6-15 record. Huber has witnessed an excellent attitude in pre-season drills and looks forward to a promising season. [...]