Sports

The Lady Tornadoes kicked off the 2024 season with a victory against the Burlington Wildcats.

On Jan. 3, Dave Durkin hit his first hole-in-one on number 12 at the Eureka Country Club. He used a 7 iron for the 134-yard, par 3.

The Bulldog matchup against Lebo, rescheduled due to winter weather, was held last Thursday, Jan. 11.

Madison Bulldog basketball teams made the short trip to Olpe last Friday night, Jan. 12, to take on the Eagles.

The West Elk Patriot wrestling team traveled to Wellsville on Thursday, Jan. 11, where three Patriots claimed hardware at the annual Aaron Patton Memorial. Senior Kayla Wright placed second. Senior Evan Coble and junior Creyo Koop placed first.

The Junior High Lady Tornadoes were down by 7 following the opening quarter of the A game.

Four Lady Tornado wrestlers traveled to Newton last Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 10 and 11 for the third annual girls Newton Tournament, where several ranked wrestlers were expected to compete.

The Eureka Tornado High School basketball games, originally scheduled for Friday, Jan. 5, at Fredonia, have been rescheduled for Monday, Feb., 5 at Fredonia.

Five Eureka Tornado boy wrestlers traveled to Burlington last Saturday, Jan. 6, to compete in the 32nd annual Burlington Invitational.