May 9, 2012

East girls the team to beat in City League swim meet By Joanna Chadwick/The Wichita Eagle Published May 9 at 11:17 a.m. | Last updated May 9 at 11:18 a.m. A third straight unbeaten City League record has the East girls swim team the favorite to win tonight’s league meet at Northwest. And once again, it’s because of East’s depth. “We have four in each...

Feb 12, 2012

BY TAYLOR ELDRIDGE/Eagle correspondent Published Feb. 10 at 11:25 p.m. | Last updated Feb. 11 at 8:32 a.m. For the 59th straight time, the Heights boys gathered in a locker room for coach Joe Auer’s victory speech. The No. 1-ranked Falcons had just ran Northwest, the City League’s top challenger, into the ground in a 83-61 victory on Friday in front of a...

Feb 4, 2012

By Jeffrey Lutz/The Wichita Eagle Published Jan. 11 at 7:29 a.m. | Last updated Feb. 3 at 10:21 a.m. Fonda Ellis was among the first to know that her son, Perry, had passed Aubrey Sherrod for the career scoring record at Heights and for second in City League basketball history. True to his personality, Perry Ellis was one of the last to find out. Ellis scored...