Seneca claims Player of the Year on both the boys and girls side of the Big 8. Toby Roelfsema takes it by himself for the boys. Jacci Yust shares the honor with Lauren McRae of Carl Junction.
2010 Big 8 All-Conference Basketball Teams
BOYS
First team
Toby Roelfsema, Seneca, SR – Player of [...]
BASKETBALL
GIRLS
Varsity
Greenfield 42, Everton 39
Morrisville 44, Ava 42
Morrisville: Kasey Painter – 28 pts; Rachel Phillips – 11 pts; Taylor Wilkins – 5 pts
Mt. Vernon 77, Catholic 69
Mt. Vernon: Kenzie Williams – 21 pts
Catholic: Bekah Bade – 28 pts; Danielle Lampe – 22 pts
WRESTLING
Ozark Conference Tournament
Waynesville – 213
Rolla – 201
Lebanon – 168
Joplin – 93
Parkview 81
Camdenton 76
Kickapoo 57
Hillcrest 49.5
Glendale 20
BASKETBALL
BOYS
Osceola Tournament
3rd place – Lakeland 56, Hermitage 43
Championship – Weaubleau 72, Climax Springs 69 (2OT)
Great moment tonight in Morrisville as Hannah Wilkerson becomes the states all time leading scorer. Former record holder Melissa Grider was on hand in the town she spent her first three years playing for to present Wilkerson the game ball after the record breaking point early in the second quarter. Wilkerson would finish with 32 [...]
We’re under way for the final day of holiday tournaments. Only Lebanon and Neosho remain.
Neosho Holiday Classic
Girls at Neosho Middle School unless noted
15th place – Diamond 32, KC Ruskin 29
5th place – Springdale, AR 61, Seneca 59 (OT)
13th place – East Newton 33, Pierce City 21
East Newton: Katy Cooper – [...]
BASKETBALL
GIRLS
Cabool Tournament
Seymour 64, Willow Springs 52
Joplin Lady Eagle Classic
Miller 72, Harrison, AR 58
Miller: Hannah Wilkerson – 39 pts
Springdale Har-Ber 66, Neosho 40
Marshfield 39, Joplin 31
Webb City 59, Blue Valley West 32
Bixby (OK) Tournament
2009 Big 8 All-Conference Volleyball Team
First Team
Katy Cooper, SR East Newton*
Marti Richmiller, SR, Cassville*
Kenzie Williams, JR, Mt. Vernon*
Katelyn Joyner, JR, Carl Junction*
Jessica Curl, SR, Mt. Vernon
Olivia Cline, SR, Cassville
Bethany Decker, SR, Aurora
* Unanimous
Night one of district volleyball saw two big upsets, both in the same district. Class 1 district 8 at Miller featured #6 McAuley dropping #3 Greenfield in straight sets. But that wasn’t enough as #7 Everton knocked of #2 Golden City, also in straight sets. Tonight the two will meet with a place in the [...]
VOLLEYBALL
Varsity
Nixa 2, Branson 0 (25-21, 25-21)
Nixa: Emily Walker – 11 digs
Branson: Cailynn Hayter – 15 assists
Cassville 2, East Newton 1 (13-25, 25-20, 25-13)
East Newton: Katy Cooper – 14 kills, 7 blocks; Lindsey Bragg – 11 digs
Republic 2, Webb City 0 (25-17, 25-18)
Republic: Jordan Jones – 20 assists; Mallory Long – 16 digs
Webb City: Katie Box [...]
Five different class 3 teams saw time in the state’s top 10 in 2008. Mountain Grove, Mt. Vernon, Reeds Spring, Republic, and Rogersville all were recognized. And East Newton finished the season 27-4-1. It culminated with Rogersville advancing all the way to the championship match before finally falling to KC O’Hara in two games.
A lot [...]