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Horton, Walker power Lions in rout of Bulldogs (4/3/24)KENNETT – It was not surprising to anyone just how productive Senath-Hornersville/Southland softball standout Kylie Walker was in her two games on Tuesday. However, what the Lions showed in their second of two games at Indian Park in Kennett was that they are far from a one-girl show.
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Risco, Clarkton, Cooter, Gideon advance in Tri-County Conference Tournament (2/7/24)RISCO – Competition was fierce Tuesday at the Roy Hon Gymnasium when eight area high school basketball teams competed in the Tri-County Conference Basketball Tournament preliminary round. The bracket pit the host, first-seeded Risco, against the visiting eight-seed North Pemiscot Mustangs; featured a four-five contest, the Holcomb Hornets against the Clarkton Reindeer; included a two-seven matchup, the Cooter Wildcats against the Southland C-9 Rebels; and found the three-seed Delta C-7 Chargers against the six-seed Gideon Bulldogs.. ...
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Southland's Senior Night spoiled by CRA Falcons (2/2/24)CARDWELL – The Southland C-9 Rebels entered the team's Thursday night contest facing the Crowley Ridge Academy Falcons from Paragould, Ark., on Senior Night in Cardwell. The Rebels started the night with a record of 3-14 with CRA a respectable 16-15 record...
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Southland hosts Wings Elite Exposure Camp for aspiring basketball athletes (7/19/23)CARDWELL – Southland High School alumnus and new basketball Head Coach Tyre Washington said he knew all the area athletes and has watched them progress throughout the years. “The first coaching job I had was at Southland elementary,” Coach Washington said. ...
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Southland hosts Wings Elite Exposure Camp for aspiring basketball athletes (7/17/23)CARDWELL – A Saturday basketball camp hosted at Southland C-9 High School was a first for the area, and it provided a unique experience for about 35 promising student athletes. The Wings Elite Exposure Camp led by Dr. Lee St. Pierre and his son Parker St. Pierre of Jonesboro, Ark., promised just what its title promised...
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Senath-Hornersville 'all-around athlete' seeks to keep honors coming (7/4/23)Senath-Hornersville with Southland sophomore softball standout Kylie Walker didn’t lack recognition following her outstanding spring season in leading the Lions to their bounce-back season. However, the honors may continue this month, as she is a candidate for Player of the Year at the upcoming Semoball Awards. “She is just an all-around athlete,” Lions coach Melani Rooney said of Walker following this spring.
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Rebel grad Tyre Washington steps up as new Southland hoops coach (6/14/23)CARDWELL – Southland High School alumni and former assistant Tyre Washington has been named head coach of the Southland boys basketball team. Washington graduated from Southland in 2006, and he came back home last year under first year coach Steve Richey. Before coming to Southland, Richey had spent 34 years coaching in Arkansas. This year, he'll return to the Natural State to coach at Cave City...
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DDD-Area softball athletes shine, earn postseason honors (5/22/23)After an eventful season of high school softball came to an end for Bootheel schools, many student-athletes continued the legacy of success for themselves and for their respective schools. From Southland to Risco, Campbell to Delta C-7, at least one athlete from every school in the Delta Dunklin Democrat's area of coverage earned postseason honors this year...
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Cooter, Risco to face off in Class 1 District 1 Baseball Championship (5/16/23)COOTER – After a long day of baseball, quarterfinals and semifinals all at once, the Wildcats and Tigers will officially have a Class 1 District 1 championship rematch. Fourth-seeded Clarkton came out on top of their quarterfinal against fifth-seeded Southland 13-12, a game that came down to the final play of the seventh inning. ...