Holden 3 Oak Grove 1 Two runs scored by the Eagles in the top of the first inning proved to be enough offense as the Holden baseball team picked up a non-conference road win over Oak Grove by the final score of 3-1 on Wednesday, May 3. Three Holden pitchers shared time on the…

  The Lady Eagles track and field team took the top spot in the final standings with the Eagles boys team placing second at the Holden Blue and White Invitational Meet on Friday, April 28. With ongoing construction to add all-weather field turf surfaces on the baseball and football fields at Holden High School in…

Both the Eagles and the Lady Eagles track and field teams placed first at the Husker Invitational Meet at Higginsville High School Monday, April 17. “There were 11 teams there,” said Holden track and field coach David Diener. “As the meet was going and we kept having multiple Holden athletes named in the top three,…

Playing in a road conference game, the Eagles clawed back from a five-run deficit against Knob Noster to emerge with a 9-7 come-from-behind win over the Panthers on Thursday, April 20. With Panther starting pitcher Trey Payne allowing just two Eagle runs through just over five innings, and the home team scattering seven runs through…

With three wins versus one loss in round robin play in the Holden Baseball Tournament held at Odessa High School April 10 – 15, the Eagles recorded a runner-up finish while improving their record on the season to 8-4. Early-round victories over El Dorado Springs, Sherwood, and Knob Noster were countered by a loss to…

  A large group of senior year athletes were recognized prior to the Senior Night Holden Eagle Invitational Meet at Holden High School on Thursday, April 6. Track and field senior team members Autumn Cantrell, Gracie Carver, Alli Iles, Marah Klover, Kimmie Spring, Camille Davidson, Alex VanHooser, and Lea Heine were recognized on the track…

    The Holden track and field teams competed at the Warrensburg Open Meet on Tuesday, March 28 with Eagle athletes capturing multiple top placings. First-place finishers on the Lady Eagles team included Adalyn Campbell in the 400m dash, and Kia Harmon in the high jump. Harmon added a second-place finish in the 100m dash,…

  The Eagles baseball team defeated the visiting Lexington Minutemen by the final score of 11-1 in a run-rule shortened contest during Holden’s Senior Night game on Thursday, March 30. Holden seniors Carson Gard, Eddie Bartkoski, Garrett Smith, and Bryce Faust started in the game as they, senior baseball team manager Riley Naumann, and baseball…

A combined pitching effort from Holden senior pitcher Garrett Smith and freshman Wes Brown that accounted for 15 strikeouts led to a run-rule shortened home win over Sherwood by the final score of 13-0 on Monday, March 20. Holden put the ball in play throughout the game for nine hits to produce six runs in…

  The Holden High School track and field teams opened the season at the Class 3, 4, & 5 UCM Indoor Relays on Monday, March 20, with multiple top-six medals. Freshman Adalyn Campbell highlighted the meet by placing first in the 400m dash. Several Lady Eagles competitors placed back-to-back in events in top-six finishes as…