With a 5-11-1 final record after a 5-0 shutout loss as the No. 12 seed to No. 5 seed Garden City in the first round of regionals, Junction City girls soccer is in gear for a promising upcoming season with a developed and experienced roster.
Junction City High School’s baseball program is heading in a different direction under head coach James Denton.
Geary County Schools hired Ryan Norton as the new athletic director for Junction City High School.
Junction City girls’ soccer team has gone through ups and downs this season with a young roster.
Junction City finished in last place at the Centennial League Final Invitational Tuesday with a team score of 385 at Stagg Hill.
Junction City High School competed in the Bob Camien/Claudia Welch Invitational 2022 at Seaman High School in Topeka Friday.
Junction City golf head coach Brian Sturges had high hopes for his team this season. In his fifth year as head coach, Sturges wanted a qualification for state for the first time.
On Monday, Junction City lost its second straight game, falling to Bonner Springs on the road 0-2.
Softball continues its rollercoaster season with Wichita North and Manhattan this week. After winning the first two games of the season against Salina Central, Junction City lost six of its last eight to sit at a 4-8 record.
The Blue Jay tennis team competed in the Topeka Seaman Invite on Wednesday night.
Hays dominated Monday’s soccer game against Junction City, ending in a 7-0 shutout home loss for the Lady Jays.
Junction City baseball is off to a strong start under first year head coach James Denton with a 5-3 record coming off a sweep of double header over Topeka West Friday.
Junction City defeated Highland Park Friday with a great offensive effort, including 20 shots and five goals for a 5-0 home win.
Junction City boys tennis hosted Manhattan on a windy, cold Thursday afternoon for a traditional nine match duel.
After spending the last five years as the assistant coach, James Denton enters his first year as the head coach for Junction City baseball.
Junction City defended its home court to defeat Wichita South 67-62 Wednesday, advancing the team to the second round of substate. On Saturday, however, Junction City lost 54-39 against No.2 Wichita Heights in Wichita at the substate championship.
Junction City’s season has been a mix of twists and turns. It began strong with the best start in head coach Nick Perez’s tenure, the team at 6-0 games and hosting Highland Park – top program in Centennial League – for a premier undefeated regular-season matchup.
Junction City men’s basketball lost 66-51 to Highland Park Friday in its second matchup against the team this season.
Tied with Emporia on the road in the first half, the Junction City High School men’s basketball team was unable to keep up in the second half and suffered a 74-62 loss Tuesday.
Junction City men’s basketball team lost 65-62 against Topeka West Friday.
Washburn Rural defeated Junction City 54-51 on the road Monday.
Junction City men’s basketball team lost against Manhattan 43-41 Friday in a very close away game.
Junction City bowling hosted a home meet Thursday against Manhattan, Hayden, Washington County and Solomon.
The Lady Jays took a 49-28 loss against Manhattan at the away game Friday. Manhattan got a 7-2 early lead and the Lady Jays never came back from it.
A one-point first quarter doomed the Lady Jays in a 48-17 home loss to Shawnee Mission South Friday.
The Junction City Blue Jays reached the championship game at Basehor-Linwood tournament but fell short to finish in 2nd place.
After a disappointing loss to Highland Park last week, the Blue Jays took a 90-47 victory against St. Joe Central in the first round of the Basehor-Linwood tournament Tuesday.
Junction City High School men’s basketball team will play against Highland Park Tuesday to determine which team will continue undefeated this season.
The Blue Jays succeeded 65-52 against winless Emporia with a strong second half Friday.
Junction City Middle School wrestling team finished with a score of 161, placing first, with 12 of 14 students achieving medals at the Centennial League Middle School Tournament.
This school year is the inaugural season of a new football and basketball facility at the new Junction City High School, and the basketball facility is arguably one of the best high school basketball arenas in Kansas.
The Junction City girls’ basketball team continued their early season struggles Tuesday night, falling to Manhattan High 39-17.
The Junction City boys stayed perfect Tuesday evening, taking down rival Manhattan High 52-37.
A strong fourth quarter propelled Junction City High School men’s basketball to a road victory of 50-36 against Great Bend Friday.
The Blue Jays left Topeka with an 80-53 victory Tuesday for 2-0 on the season.
Seaman held the lead for most of the first quarter in their game against Junction City, but the tides turned in the second quarter, leading to a commanding 80-63 home win over Seaman on Friday.
With key players returning, Head Coach Randall Zimmerman has high hopes for the Blue Jay's 2022 football season.
Nick Perez has been building the Junction City men’s basketball team since he took over as the head coach five years ago.
With a young and inexperienced roster that featured just three seniors and only two that finished the year on the team, the Junction City Lady Jays finished the 2021 volleyball season with a 9-26 record and was given a 12 seed at substate.
The Blue Jays boys’ soccer program tied its previous record with seven wins in the season for the first time in more than a decade.
Football season for the Junction City Blue Jays High School team came to an end with a 37-21 loss to Lawrence Lions in Regional.
Junction City had six runners compete at the 6A state cross country meet on Saturday.
Junction City did not get off to the start it had hoped for in their 35-17 home win over Haysville-Campus in the opening round of the Class 6A football playoffs.
After a blowout 48-8 win over Highland Park, Junction City finished the regular season with a 7-1 record.
Junction City volleyball wrapped up its season last week after competing in two tournaments including the Class 6A sub-state tournament on Saturday and a tournament on Oct. 16 hosted by Highland Park that consisted of seven teams from Topeka and Kansas City.
Junction City had a promising performance at the Regional Championship at Bob Schmoekel Cross Country Course on Saturday.
Junction City claimed a share of its second-straight Centennial League championship with 48-8 blowout win over Highland Park on Senior day to cap of 7-1 season.
Junction City participated in a volleyball tournament in Atchison on Oct. 9.
Junction City senior Abby Ratts was the lone representative for the Blue Jays at the Class 6A state tennis tournament last weekend at Riverside Tennis Center in Wichita.
Junction City participated in the Centennial League cross country championships at Milford State Park on Saturday. The girls finished in 5th place scoring 98 points and the boys finished in 3rd place scoring 87.
Junction City followed a familiar script in its win at Emporia on Friday.
