The Columbus Junior High School Cross Country Team wrapped up their 2024 season, October 10, at the Pleasanton Junior High Meet. Eli Engleman placed eighth in the seventh grade boys race and Sammi Ohmart took first place in the seventh grade girls event. Sammi placed first in four of the six meets in her rookie season and was second at the Columbus Invitational. Eli placed in the top ten at five races in his inaugural junior high season and was 14th at Columbus. Courtesy photo.

Volleyball post season begins Monday

The Columbus Lady Titan Golf Team placed third at the Caney Valley Regional Tournament, Monday, qualifying them for the Kansas Class 3-1A State Tournament, Monday-Tuesday, in Emporia. Team members are Natalie Wary, sophomore; Mallory Thompson, senior; Amory Neely, sophomore; Hannah Noel, sophomore; and Anna Head, senior. Courtesy photo.

The Lady Titan Volleyball Team hosted Chetopa and Galena for a “Block Out Cancer” night, Thursday, at the CUHS Gym. Team members are front row: Chloe Rogers, manager, Torey Tedlock, Ruby Stover, Katy Mooney, Morgan Richards, and Bentley Townsend. Back row: Mackenzie Richards, manager, Lady Titan Head Coach, Ryan Lacen, Trinity Adoramos, Katelyn Draeger, Kensley Blackledge, Trinity Green, Tatum Kirk, and Lady Titan Assistant Coach Sydnee Spear.

Elijah Shoemaker, Titan Seventh Grader, races toward the goal line with blocker, Hayden Kellogg on his heels. Elijah was just short of the goal line, in a 6-14 loss at Chanute, Thursday. Photo by Kristin Sharp.

Senior Quarterback, Jack Vilela handed off to junior, Jayden Rodriguez, while seniors, Carter Henry and Jonah Smith make a hole in the line. The Titans took the CNC League win in a 36-0 shutout over the Rams in Riverton, Friday.