BASKETBALL
GIRLS
Skyline Tournament
Fair Grove 64, Wheatland 27
Warsaw 54, Conway 50 (OT)
Skyline 65, Stoutland 36
Golden City Tournament
Everton 52, Jasper 44
Varsity
McDonald County 50, Cassville 31
McDonald County: Ryan Parsons – 18 pts; Kenzie Dill – 13 pts
Cassville: Hannah Elkins – 13 pts
Stockton 71, Morrisville 59
Morrisville: Kasey Painter – 31 pts
Stockton: Kaitlin Cramer [...]
Still early in the year but here’s our first impressions of the season. The next few weeks will tell us a lot so we’ll wait 4 week before we do this again.
CLASS 1
Walnut Grove
Chadwick
Humansville
Eminence
Exeter
Considered: Bakersfield, Dadeville, Verona
Caught the Crane/Cassville boys game last night deep in Barry County. I wanted to get a first hand look at Crane’s high scoring guard Levi Cook, and see how and if the Cassville Wildcats were progressing under new coach TJ Dickenson. When the dust settled, Crane had themselves a 61-44 victory, Cook had 27 points, [...]
And we are fully under way in the 09-10 basketball season. And Pleasant Hope’s Matt Brown has already marked himself as a player to watch scoring 82 points in the teams first two games. Last night Brown went for 40 as the Pirates won 85-33 over College Heights in the first round of the Dennis [...]
Eminence leads the way among area teams with four players selected for all-region recognition by the MHSVCA. Brooke Williams, Kelsey Williams, Christin Lashly, and Morgan Adams. A number of teams have three players selected including Verona, Osceola, Miller, Billings, Winona, and Hurley.
CENTRAL/SOUTH CENTRAL
First Team
Alexis Self, Osceola
Meghan Schrock, Osceola
Second Team
Imani Hairston, Osceola
Last year was a fantastic year for class 1 volleyball in the Ozarks. The state poll was dominated by teams from SW Mo with up to five teams at a time, and seven teams overall making an appearance in the top 10. Six teams made the state tournament with three advancing to quarterfinals. The only [...]
BASKETBALL
GIRLS
Varsity
Verona 47, Thomas Jefferson 34
Verona: Jenna Chadd – 17 pts
TJ: Sally Currence – 14 pts
Cassville 56, Monett 43
Cassville: Hannah Elkins – 18 pts, Gail Edie – 16 pts, Emily Orrell – 11 pts
Monett: Madison Carlin – 11 pts
The game of the night is on the boys side as Mansfield and Fair Grove go four extra periods to settle their contest. The Lions Nathan Jones scored 23 and hit 7 threes to help Mansfield outlast the Eagles 82 – 77. It was inside vs outside with Mansfield tossing in 12 threes on the [...]
‘Aw nuts. Skunked again.’ – Ralphie, A Christmas Story
Sadly, that pretty much wraps up the days activities at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City today. Only one of the area teams came out on the winning end today as Ash Grove took third place in class 2 in 3 sets over Cole Camp. The Lady Pirates [...]