Rob Tate has been with the Daily American Republic in Poplar Bluff, Mo. since August 2008 and is currently the assistant sports editor. Rob was born and raised in Clawson, Mich., just 14 miles north of Detroit and is an avid Tigers, Lions, Pistons, Red Wings and University of Michigan fan. He has also adopted the Rams and Mizzou to his favorites since moving to Missouri. He is a 2008 graduate of Oakland (Mich.) University where he received his bachelor of arts in journalism. Rob and his wife Sara live in Poplar Bluff.

2011 Lady Royals Classic seeding

Posted Friday, December 9, 2011, at 1:42 PM

Here are the seeds for the 15th Annual Lady Royals Classic at Twin Rivers High School which starts on Saturday Dec. 17 with the first round. Monday Dec. 19 will be the winner's bracket quarterfinals and Tuesday Dec. 20 will be the consolation quarterfinals. On Wednesday Dec. 21 will be the consolation semifinals, the fifth place semifinals and the semifinals. Thursday Dec. 22 will be championship night starting with the consolation at 3 p.m. and ending with the championship at 7:30 p.m.

Neelyville has won the last two LRC championships and this year's top seed Dexter won three LRC titles in-a-row previous to that.

(In bracket order. Records current as of Dec. 9)

(1) Dexter (4-2) vs. (16) Malden (0-4), 9 a.m.
(8) Doniphan (2-1) vs. (9) Greenville (1-3), 10:30 a.m.

(5) Naylor (1-2) vs. (12) Kelly (1-1), noon
(4) Neelyville (4-2) vs. (13) Senath-Hornersville (1-3), 1:30 p.m.

(3) Sikeston (4-0) vs. (14) Portageville (2-3), 3 p.m.
(6) New Madrid County Central (3-2) vs. (11) Clearwater (1-2), 4:30 p.m.

(7) Charleston (3-1) vs. (10) Twin Rivers (2-3), 6 p.m.
(2) Kennett (5-0) vs. (15) East Carter (1-2), 7:30 p.m.

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