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Staff Profile: Coach Zimmerman

Staff Profile: Coach Zimmerman

Jayden Davis, Sports Reporter May 15, 2017

Junction City High School, like the town itself, is such a diverse community. Not only is the high school home to a variety of students, but teachers and staff as well. One of the most notable teachers...

Sophomore, Emma Beamer getting ready to kick the ball.

GALLERY: Girls Soccer Senior Night

Astrid Ramos, Staff Writer May 11, 2017

On May 4th, The seniors of the girls soccer team were recognized during Senior Night before their last home game, against Topeka West. The girls varsity soccer team tied 1-1, going into overtime twice....

Captain of the varsity team, Jasmine Barry hands Coach Artley a framed picture of the team to show their appreciation on Senior Night.

Lady Jays Soccer Season Coming To A Close

Jayden Davis, Sports Reporter May 11, 2017

This spring has been a rollercoaster ride for the girls’ soccer team, and a fun one to be exact. This season has had its ups and its downs but looking at the big picture, it has been one exciting uphill...

Baseball Senior Night

Baseball Senior Night

Jose Baquero and Ben Dye May 4, 2017

On Tuesday night, the Blue Jays took on Washburn Rural on senior night. The Blue Jays split with Rural. They won the first game 5-3, and lost the second game 4-1. On the mound for the Blue Jays in game...

Pass The Mic: NBA Playoff Edition

Pass The Mic: NBA Playoff Edition

Jose Baquero, Sports reporter May 2, 2017

In this episode on Pass The Mic, the boys bring special guest Lonnie Autry to discuss the first round of the NBA playoffs. Use #AskTheMic on twitter if you want us to answer your sports questions!

Tennis Looks Towards League Play

Owin Carreras, Sports Reporter April 28, 2017

On Monday, May 1, The Blue Jays tennis team is traveling to Topeka -Kossover Tennis Facility for the league tennis tournament. The team has had many underclassmen step up this year and gave the seniors...

Blue Jays line up in their special uniforms for USO night

Baseball Update

Owin Carreras, Sports Reporter April 26, 2017

On Friday, April 21, the Blue Jays Baseball participated in United Service Organization night. The USO on Fort Riley offers programs to keep service members connected to the people, places, and things...

Shawnee Heights thunder bird defends the ball against Sophomore, Laura Campbell.

Late Goal Gives Girls Soccer A Loss

Astrid Ramos, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

  The Blue Jays girls soccer team played against the Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds on April 25th. The final score of the game was 1-0, with the Thunderbirds winning the game with a free kick...

Photo taken by Kelly Clark

Junction City/ Washburn Rural Baseball Preview

Jose Baquero, Sports reporter April 26, 2017

The Blue Jays will play at home against Washburn Rural on April 28th. This important game also will come with high emotions as the seniors will be recognized on this year's Senior Night. The Blue Jays...

Blue Jays Split With Heights

Blue Jays Split With Heights

Jose Baquero, Sports reporter April 24, 2017

The Blue Jays traveled to Topeka to play the Thunderbirds on Tuesday. The game was originally scheduled as a home game but due to bad weather, Rathert Stadium was not in good condition. Sophomore, Thane...

Senior, Anastazia Cortez, takes ball away from Wichita-Southeast during JV game.

PHOTOS: Girls Soccer

Astrid Ramos, Staff Writer April 5, 2017

The Blue Jays girls soccer team played against Wichita-Southeast on Monday, April 4th at Al Simpler Stadium. Both Varsity and Junior Varsity won their games with the score of 2-0. Varsity played...

Blue Jays vs Emporia Game Postponed

Blue Jays vs Emporia Game Postponed

Jose Baquero, Sports reporter April 5, 2017

The Blue Jay baseball team traveled to Emporia yesterday to face the Spartans. Due to bad weather, the game was stopped during the bottom of the 4th and will continue next Tuesday. The Blue Jays had...

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