The Poplar Indians are pleased with a turnout of 12 girls for the sport of tennis under new head coach Amanda Simonson. The Indians ended last season’s campaign with only five players. “I want them to learn the basics and have fun,” Simonson said of her goals. Players with varsity experience include Angelina Escarcega, Ruby Blackhorn, Essence Headdress, Payton Greyhawk and Jayda

Members of the Lustre track team include, front from left, Jacob Rigby, KJ Brown, Justice Byers, Holly Hilkemann, Rachel Pew, Lauryn Holzrichter, and Meredith Valentine; back, Prestyn Klatt, Yoseph Lee, Diek Olfert, Kayden Charette, Mason Hilkemann, Jaden Gibson, Ashtyn Traeholt and Sidney Klatt. Not pictured are Johnslee Pierre, Byron Ewing and Eden Lorenz. Coaches for the Lions are Lynn Unrau, Brooke

The Frazer Bearcubs open their track season with one of the highest amount of participants in recent history. The program features 27 athletes including 14 at the high school level. “It’s our biggest turnout in many years,” Frazer Coach Myron Jackson said. Among the top athletes on Frazer’s boys’ team is Gabe Beston, who earned All-State honors at last fall’s Class C state cross