BASKETBALL
GIRLS
Varsity
Thayer 70, Naylor 52
Thayer: Laken Martin – 19 pts, Whitney Mills – 17 pts; Sam Oakes had 12 pts; Kaley Hebert – 10 pts
Crocker 40, Laquey 35
Walnut Grove 65, Everton 32
Walnut Grove: Hannah Harman – 21 pts
Richland 65, Dixon 52
Dixon: Michel Jones – 20 pts
East Newton 53, Wheaton 20
Norwood 56, Seymour 40
Seymour: [...]
Maybe tonight will finally wake up the rest of the state to what’s going on at Thomas Jefferson in Joplin. The Cavaliers go to Washburn and get revenge for their only loss of the season knocking of the #10 team in class 3, Southwest, by a final score of 48-41. The Cavaliers took a 9-0 [...]
It’s a night for overtime on the boys side as three games see bonus basketball. Marshfield needs every one of Utah Findley’s 28 points and Jared Greenlee’s 24 to down Catholic 63-61 in OT. State ranked Spokane recovers from a furious Clever rally to win in extra period 66-60 behind Dylan Price’s 29 points. Fair [...]
Pink and White
Mt. Vernon 65, Aurora 39
Mt. Vernon: Kenzie Williams – 26 pts
Blue Eye 52, Sparta 44
Willard vs Skyline 70, Willard 51
Marshfield 57, Republic 47
Ozark 58, Rogersville 33
Parkview 62, Morrisville 40
Parkview: Emily Akins – 20 pts
Hillcrest 51, Branson 50 (OT)
West Plains 42, Catholic 32
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, [...]
BASKETBALL
BOYS
Mansfield Tournament
Greenwood 48, Ava 41
Greenwood: Hawken Thieme – 26 pts
Gainesville 52, Mansfield 44
Mansfield: Heath Dugger – 20 pts
Arvest Bank Invitational
Webb City 67, Pea Ridge, AR 65
Rogers, AR 46, Mt. Vernon 40
Clever & Miller watch as Jeremy Dresslaer hits two of his 30 points
Saw a great early season game tonight in Miller as the Cardinals took on Clever. Clever was fresh off a championship in their own tournament while it was the first game of the season for Miller. The Cardinals jumped out to an 11-7 [...]
On of the best stories of the early season continued on last night as Parkview remained undefeated. Korey Tillery lead three players in double figures scoring 21 and grabbing 17 rebounds as the Vikings beat Central 60-44 in the Parkview Classic. Parkview moves to 3-0 on the year.
And a pair of 33s on the girls [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]