Royal’s Pushing for a Wild-Card Spot

Evan Howell
September 20, 2016
The 2016 MLB season has been nothing less than a wild ride for the Kansas City Royals. There has been some classic Royal's magic throughout the season but still the young team continues to be the underdog. A position they're used to by now. The first half of the season was the most inconsistent stretch...
Watermelon Scrimmage Unites Football Program

September 13, 2016
For the past two weeks, the football team has been working diligently to improve. On August 25th, the team had a chance to show how their hard work has been paying off. The football team gathered for a friendly scrimmage dubbed the "watermelon scrimmage" to assess the team and have some fun. &nbs...
New Shoes, Who Dis?

Danielle Reichart, Heritage Reporter
April 22, 2016
To run a good race, comfortable, lightweight shoes that fit properly and had good traction were ideal. It was all about the running shoes. Popular brands of running shoes were Nike, Asics, New Balance and Adidas which could all be purchased at a local sports store. Senior Gretchen Fiebig...
Field gets ready for the season

Danielle Mitchell, Heritage reporter
April 21, 2016
From javelin throwers to shot put and discus, the field season kicked off to a productive start. “There’s a lot of freshman and 10 new people throwing the javelin this year so that’s really exciting,” sophomore Dottie Powell said. Each year there were routines that were k...
Players Hold on to Baseball Superstitions

Maddy Westcott, Heritage Reporter
April 21, 2016
Relaxing in the passenger seat munching on some Popeye’s just purchased by his dad was the way freshman Kennedy Rater has been arriving at his baseball games since fifth grade. "It just gives me more energy and tastes good," Rater said. Baseball players were known for possibly being the most...
Girls Soccer Pumped up for Season

Michaela Regalado, Heritage Reporter
April 19, 2016
Running onto the field getting ready for a soccer game, these girls have different things going through their minds. “I feel happy, excited and very into the game while it is happening,” sophomore Savannah Morgan said. She played as a mid defender on the JV team. To help Morgan prepare for her game sh...
Raider’s Boys Tennis Team
Hannah Carter, Patriot Photographer
April 12, 2016
On Tuesday, March 29, the boys varsity tennis team competed against Shawnee Mission East. After several challenging matches, South won twice. Sophomores Mason Zeller and J.D. Norton won their doubles match, and Norton won his singles match.
Spring Sports Preview

Keeli Ward, Writer
March 8, 2016
With winter sports coming to an end, spring sports started on Monday, Feb. 29. For it being spring, the weather has been pretty nice. With the weather being nice, teams are actually able to go outside to tryout. Some of the sports here at South have gotten new coaches including tennis and softball. ...