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The annual Eureka Tornado volleyball tournament was held over the weekend with Independence going 5-0, to claim the tournament title.

The Lady Tornado high school volleyball team came out strong last Tuesday, September 5, at home, defeating the Wildcats of Marmaton Valley, in two sets. But, the Tornadoes didn’t have the same result against the Yates Center Wildcats and fell in a tough backand- forth battle.

The Eureka Recreation Commission has shared the following schedules for youth football.

Lady Tornado sophomore Rose Buck set a new school record, breaking the record she set last year, at the Girard Invitational last Thursday, September 7, at Greenbush.

Four Lady Tornado golfers traveled to Andover last Tuesday, August 5, for an 18-hole round at Sierra Hills, a par 3 course. As a team, the Lady Tornadoes turned in a four-person score of 356 with one Tornado finishing among the top 10.

The Patriots of West Elk move to week 3 with a 2-0 record after they defeated Oxford, 56-6 last Friday night.

Enter Week Three 2-0

The seventh and eighth rodeos of the Top Hand Youth Rodeo Association (THYRA) series were held September 9 and 10 at the Eureka Saddle Club Arena. Over 70 youth from southeast Kansas competed in various rodeo events including roping, chute dogging, rough stock and timed events.

Eureka Tornado football hosted their second game of the season and came away with a 12-6 victory last Friday.