Now that my St. Louis odyssey is over, let’s get on with basketball season. Here’s what transpired over the weekend.
BASKETBALL
Boys
Frisco League Tournament
#4 Plato 41,#5 Iberia 35
#8 Licking 70, #9 Crocker 49
Current River Challenge – Van Buren High School
Friday
Alton 86, East Carter 67
Ellington 44, Cabool 36
The first full week of the season has become a haven for tournaments in the Ozarks. Here’s all the tourney info that I have right now. I’ll add more as I get it.
BOYS
Frisco League Tournament at Laquey High School
Saturday – 11/28
5 PM – #8 Licking vs #9 Crocker
6:30 PM – #4 Plato vs [...]
And we have our first big performances of the year on opening night for boys basketball. Pleasant Hope’s Matt Brown scores 42 points as the Pirates top Buffalo 72-62. Meanwhile Laquey’s 6-9 center Andre Hilbert put up an impressive triple double with 23 points, 22 rebounds, and 10 blocked shots as the Hornets won 68-50. [...]
And we’re off. The first basketball score of the year is….
BASKETBALL
Girls
Dora 65, Mt. View-Liberty 57
Basketball season is here! A few games over the next couple of days, then we kick it in gear next Monday. One of the conferences most up for grabs this year is the boys side of the Ozark Conference. With traditional powers Kickapoo and Glendale not looking as strong as normal, our question of the [...]