Lady Eagles Split Volleyball Matches Last Week
The Holden volleyball team followed a conference road loss at Higginsville last Tuesday, Sept. 26 with a home win over Richmond on Thursday. The Lady Eagles fell to Higginsville by the final score of 3-0 (25-13, 25-14, 25-12). Holden rebounded by defeating Richmond on by the final score of 3-0 on Thursday. The Lady Eagles…
Read MoreHolden Softball Team Sweeps Lexington, Higginsville
The Lady Eagles softball team moved to 8-0 in conference play by defeating both Lexington and Higginsville in road games last week to record season sweeps of both teams in the home-away MRVC-East series. Holden defeated the Minutemen (3-13) by the final score of 11-1 on Tuesday, Sept. 27. In their first meeting this season,…
Read MoreLady Eagles Cross Country Team Wins Lone Jack Meet, Rett Hankins Leads Boys Team
The Holden girls cross country team won the Lone Jack Cross Country Invitational Meet on Wednesday, Sept. 20 by finishing ahead of the home team Lady Mules. Holden runners Ava Young, Elsa Grange, Madisyn Talley, and Malea Brewington ran to top-10 medal finishes at the meet as they and teammates Abby Miller and Ashtyn…
Read MoreEagles Defeat Minutemen In Holden Homecoming Victory
The Eagles football team displayed a robust ground game and effective defensive pressure to record a Holden Homecoming win over conference opponent Lexington by the score of 40-22 on Friday, Sept. 22. Eagle running backs Reco Jenkins and Sam Comer combined for 339 rushing yards and three touchdowns in the game. Running back Jayden Davis…
Read MoreLady Eagles Volleyball Team Wins Lexington Tournament
The Holden Lady Eagles volleyball team swept through the Lexington Volleyball Tournament to capture the first-place trophy on Saturday, Sept. 9. Wins over Lexington JV (25-12, 25-8), Wellington-Napoleon (25-20, 25-14), Northland Christian (25-21, 25-22), and Lafayette (St. Joseph) (25-20, 25-14) moved Holden into the championship game of the tournament. The Lady Eagles faced off…
Read MoreLady Eagles Softball Team Defeats Higginsville
The Holden softball team defeated the visiting Lady Huskers of Higginsville for a conference win by the final score of 12-2 on Tuesday, Sept. 12. Holden worked form a 2-2 tie in the third inning to score 10 straight runs in the run-rule shortened contest. “As a team, we started very flat in this game,”…
Read MoreLady Eagles Softball Team Rallies Against Knob Noster
The Holden softball team recorded a comeback win on the road over Knob Noster by the final score of 5-3 on Tuesday, Sept. 5, as the Lady Eagles opened conference play with a victory. With the score tied at 3-3, Lady Eagle centerfielder Macey Greene sparked a two-run seventh inning for Holden by hitting a…
Read MoreHolden Cross Country Teams Compete At Higginsville Meet
The Holden cross country teams worked through hot temperatures and rain showers at the Husker Cross Country Invitational Meet at Higginsville High School Tuesday, Sept. 5. Eagles runner Rett Hankins led the Holden boys team with a top-10 finish. Lady Eagles runner Ava Young led the girls team in a top-20 placing with the…
Read MoreDragons Cave-In Under Eagles Second Half Fire Power
The Holden football team found an advantage in the second half of its home football game against Mid-Buchanan as the Eagles defeated the visiting Dragons by the final score of 27-13 on Friday, September 1. Holden played to a 7-6 lead at halftime and ultimately forced the normally run-heavy Dragons into using a passing attack…
Read MoreLady Eagles Break In Home Turf With Shutout Win Over Pleasant Hill
The Holden softball team defeated the visiting Pleasant Hill Chicks by the final score of 10-0 in a run-rule shortened game on Thursday, August 31. The win came behind a shutout pitching performance by junior Lilee Keller as the Lady Eagles totaled 12 hits as a team at the plate to break in the newly…
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