October 16, 2026
Santa Fe Times Sports
Lady Chiefs have busy week
Santa Fe held a tri meet last weekend, hosting two quality opponents. The Lady Chiefs would see a pair of setbacks on the day, but overall gained from the experience of playing good teams.
Santa Fe cheerleaders give halftime performance
As part of the neon theme night during the Sept. 4 football game
M3 records win #118 in Wisconsin
Fifty-seven cars and stars rolled into the pits for the third annual Bumper to Bumper IRA Sprint Car Hill Shootout. Twenty-two of the fire breathing 410 winged sprint cars checked in to do battle around the third mile clay oval in picturesque Door County, Wis. They were joined by 12 of the Wisconsin Wingless Sprint cars and 23 of the Millie’s Pub and Grub Unified Dirt Street Stocks.
Hunter’s Education skills session to be held in Marshall
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to finish their huntereducation certification in Central Missouri this September. This training session is the final step to becoming hunter-education certified, and the class is designed for participants ages 11 and older. MDC staff will be hosting several events throughout the month, including a local one on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Dysart Memorial Shooting Complex in Marshall. Register at http:// short. mdc. mo. gov/ oxk.
Lady Chiefs Sweep Carrollton, Northwest
As mentioned last week Santa Fe swept sets at Carrollton, 25-16, 25-15, 25-16; The Lady Chiefs JV also won 26-24, 2512. In the varsity match, leaders in stat categories were Elise Michael with 7 kills, while Sue Vandiver, and Ava Plattner were next with 6. Tynlee Koch, and Adalynn Boland led with 12 assists for Koch, and 10 for Boland, Koch led with 6 aces, Tatum Fitzwater was next with 5, and digs were led by Vandiver with 11, and next were Victoria Morton, Plattner, and Audrey Finkeldei all with 7.
Chiefs defeat Northland Christian
The Chiefs opened the football season with a win, and doubled down on that Friday night in Alma by taking another W against Northland Christian of Kansas City. The Chiefs defeated the Trailblazers last year 30-22, and this year the count was 5228 in favor of Santa Fe, to start the season right. On offense Logan Wilsie went for four touchdowns, with 206 yards rushing on 26 carries, and 60 yards of passing. Brayden Livingston rushed 7 times for 38 yards and a TD, while Michael Barrett rushed 17 times for 71 yards. Noah Reep caught a pair of passes as did Kaden Boland. Ryker Moenkhoff led in tackles with 7 combo tackles, Wilsie was next with 6, Livingston had 5, and Korben Case 4 tackles, among the leaders. Wyatt Rardon added a sack.
MDC to hold free virtual program about doves, pigeons
Dove hunting season begins in Missouri Sept. 1. Whether a hunter or birdwatcher, doves and pigeons are a distinct part of the Show-Me State’s landscape. Missouri is home to several species of both native and introduced doves and pigeons.
Make reservations Sept. 1-18 for MDC managed waterfowl hunts
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds waterfowl hunters to make reservations online from Sept. 1–18 for MDC managed waterfowl hunts coming up this fall. Reservations are required to guarantee an opportunity to hunt on MDC’s 13 intensively managed wetland conservation areas.
Santa Fe volleyball opens season on the road with a win
Santa Fe Volleyball was back in action on Monday, Aug. 31, after the long summer break to open the season at Green Ridge.
Santa Fe opens Stockman era with big win
The Santa Fe football team opened the season with a lopsided win over BKN Thunder (Brunswick, Keytesville and Northwestern of Mendon) on Friday night, Aug. 28. The win ushers in the Jon Stockman era to Santa Fe as the alum takes over the reins this fall in Alma.