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Southeast Missouri State fell 28-24 to Austin Peay Saturday in Ohio Valley Conference football action in Clarksville, Tenn.

The defending Class 1 state champion Hayti Indians weren't ready to give up their conference supremacy just yet. Adreian Stevenson raced down the right sideline 26 yards for the game-winning...

Dexter competes against Kennett in varsity football Friday night at Metz Cherry Stadium. Kennett beat Dexter 56-6.

For their Homecoming game, St. Vincent's hosted St. Pius X but came up short, losing to St. Pius X 30-6 Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, in Perryville.

Dexter High School held a Hits for Hope night Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, at the Bearcat Event Center. The volleyball team auctioned off various items and sold T-shirts among other items to raise money...

Kennett and Cape Central participate in the Pink Out Volleyball Game Thursday night at Kennett.

Golfers compete at the Business & Industry Golf Outing Thursday at Kennett Country Club.

The South Pemiscot Bulldogs scored four runs in the fourth inning to beat Bloomfield 5-2 in the semifinals of the Fall Baseball Tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, at Bernie.

Kennett and Charleston compete in the Class 1, District 1 girls tennis championship Wednesday at Kennett. No. 1 seeded Kennett beat No. 3 seeded Charleston 5-0.

The Cape Central women's tennis team dominated the Farmington Knights while hosting the Class 2 District 1 finals Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, at Cape Central High School.

Campbell and Malden compete in varsity volleyball Monday night at Campbell.

Four Sikeston softball seniors were honored in between the varsity and junior varsity games, against North County, on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. The Bulldogs fell to the Raiders 8-2. Senior Naudia Lazcano...

The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks defeated the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 43-37 in double overtime Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, at Houck Stadium in Cape Girardeau.

Bernie right-hander John Nimmo matched Bell City ace Luke Nichols pitch for pitch Saturday in the first round of the Fall Baseball Tournament at Bernie Schools. However, second-seeded Bell City...

Perryville fell behind quickly 14-0 at Ste. Genevieve Friday and never recovered before losing 42-27.

Kennett competes against New Madrid County Central in varsity football Friday night at Metz Cherry Stadium. Kennett beat New Madrid County Central 50-6.

The Sikeston Bulldogs put together their most complete game of the season on Friday in the 134th matchup with rival Charleston. The Bulldogs racked up season-highs in rushing yards and total yards...

Jimmy May continued his impressive season for the Scott City football team on Friday night against Portageville. The Bulldogs struggled to contain the senior, as he only needed one half to put...

The Jackson Indians defeated Farmington 35-14 on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, in Farmington, Missouri.

The Caruthersville football team demonstrated its big-play ability Friday night. However, the Bearcats didn’t help themselves in a 56-7 loss, fumbling four times with Caruthersville recovering three...

The Heartland Youth Football League season continued in Week 4 on Sept. 28-29 throughout the area.

The Dexter Bearcats volleyball team took early leads in the second and third sets and rallied to beat the Winona Wildcats 24-26, 25-21, 25-18 Thursday night at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter.

Emily McHaffie was all over the floor for the Sikeston volleyball team on Thursday evening, against Oran. The senior led the team in aces, kills, and digs, as the Bulldogs defeated the Eagles in...

Defending SCAA volleyball champion Advance defeated the Dexter Bearcats 25-20, 25-11 Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, to gain the upper hand in earning the conference tournament’s top seed.

The Poplar Bluff volleyball team beat Lesterville 20-25, 25-16, 25-19 on Senior Night at the Senior High Gym on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019.

Notre Dame defeated Cape Central (16-0) during a game Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, at Cape Central High School in Cape Girardeau.

Leopold defeated Scott City on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at Leopold High School in Leopold, Missouri.

Emily Pullen’s first season as the Sikeston head volleyball coach has been a struggle. Coming into Monday’s match against Charleston, the Bulldogs entered with a 2-11 record, with none of the wins...

Scenes from Notre Dame's matchup against Festus in the 29th Annual Jackson Varsity Softball Invitational Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, at Shawnee Park Sports Complex in Cape Girardeau.

Volleyball teams compete at the Gideon Invitational Saturday. Gideon beat Campbell 25-15, 25-17 in the championship of the 15-team tournament.

The Dexter Bearcats football team won for the first time this season with a dominating performance in a 32-0 victory over the Doniphan Dons on Friday Sept. 27, 2019, at Doniphan.

St. Vincent beat Perryville 40-21 Friday at St. Vincent in high school football action. The win was the second consecutive for the Indians in the rivalry.

The Jackson Indians made quick work of Battle High School, buoyed in part by a breakout performance from sophomore Kannen Turley Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, at the Pit in Jackson.

The Puxico volleyball team gave the Bernie Mules a battle in the first set, but the Indians remained winless following a 25-10, 25-3 setback Thursday night at Bernie High School.

Kennett and Dexter compete in eighth grade football Thursday at Metz Cherry Stadium in Kennett. Kennett beat Dexter 38-14.

Southeast Missouri State freshman running back Ivory Winters received more work than usual this week during the Redhawks' bye week, in which younger players development was the focus. The two...

Drivers compete in the 2019 Kennett Demolition Derby Thursday night at the Kennett Fairgrounds.

The Dexter volleyball team strung together a series of short runs and pulled away late to beat the Bloomfield Wildcats 25-19, 25-17 Tuesday night at the Bearcat Event Center.

After an offseason that saw some roster shakeups, the Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks hit the court Wednesday for their first team practice of the '19-'20 season.

Kennett and Holcomb compete in varsity volleyball action Monday. Kennett won at home against Holcomb 25-22, 25-20.

Oak Ridge High School held its annual invitational cross country meet Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, in Oak Ridge, Missouri. St. Vincent took first place as a team in both the boys and girls varsity races....

Jackson beat Poplar Bluff 3-0 Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, at Bobby Strenfel Field in Poplar Bluff, Mo.

The Heartland Youth Football League recently played a series of games at the Perryville Park in Perryville, Mo.

Southeast Missouri State baseball head coach Andy Sawyers began preparations for the 2020 season by leading the team's first fall practice on Sept. 23, 2019, at Capaha Field in Cape Girardeau.

A scoreboard was dedicated in the name of former Perryville Youth Football League coach Scott Elder Saturday at Perryville Park in Perryville, Mo. Elder, a lifelong Perryville resident, tragically...

The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks defeated the West Virginia State Yellow Jackets 56-10 on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, at Houck Stadium in Cape Girardeau.

The Campbell Camels continued to roll this fall, scoring 12 unanswered runs Friday and cruising to a 14-3 mercy-rule victory over the Bernie Mules.

A home crowd advantage wasn't enough to lift the Cape Central Tigers over the Farmington knights, who beat the Tigers 23-6 Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at Cape Central High School in Cape Girardeau

Kennett competes at Caruthersville in varsity football Friday night. Kennett beat Caruthersville 41-22.

The Jackson Indians defeated the Sikeston Bulldogs 53-0 on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, in Jackson.

Senath-Hornersville and Bloomfield compete in a fall baseball game Thursday at Senath. Bloomfield beat Senath-Hornersville 8-5.

The Dexter volleyball team overcame an early deficit to beat Bernie 25-15, 25-10 Thursday night at Bernie High School.

Poplar Bluff hosted Notre Dame and Saxony Lutheran for a boys swim meet Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.

Cape Central beat Poplar Bluff 8-0 on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.

Caruthersville competes at Kennett in varsity girls tennis action Wednesday. Kennett beat Caruthersville 9-0.

Malden competes in a varsity volleyball game at Clarkton Tuesday. Clarkton beat Malden 25-21, 25-19

Jackson defeated Cape Central in two sets (25-12, 25-10) during a volleyball match Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, in Cape Girardeau.

The Poplar Bluff Mules softball team hosted Notre Dame on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, in Poplar Bluff, Mo. The Bulldogs won 16-1

Several area communities have fielded teams to compete this fall in the Heartland Youth Football League.

The Advance Hornets rallied from a pair of three-run deficits to beat Bloomfield 8-7 Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in a battle of SCAA baseball rivals at Bloomfield.

Oak Ridge took on Holcomb in the Dig for Life Challenge Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. Oak Ridge lost the first set 25-21 and won the...

The Jackson Indians defeated the Cape Central Tigers 35-0 on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Jackson.

Holding onto a 15-13 halftime lead, the East Prairie football team couldn't stop the high-powered Scott City Rams for too long, as the Eagles fell 50-21 on Friday night.

DEXTER — The New Madrid County Central football team struck quickly in the second half. The Eagles scored touchdowns on their first two possessions after halftime to break a 15-all tie and beat the...

The Poplar Bluff volleyball team rallied to beat Bloomfield 18-25, 25-22, 25-19 in a match Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.

Kennett and Malden compete in varsity volleyball action Thursday night. Kennett beat Malden 25-14, 25-23 at Malden High School.

Sikeston hosted the Sikeston Invitational on Thursday. Kennett, Notre Dame, Charleston, and Fredericktown joined the host-Bulldogs for the event.

Makenna Rodgers and the doubles team of Julianna Rivera and Maci Comfort fought through tiebreakers to help the Dexter girls tennis team earn a season sweep of the Poplar Bluff Mules. The Bearcats...

Notre Dame faces Jackson in a golf meet Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, at Kimbeland Country Club in Cape Girardeau.

Holcomb and Senath-Hornersville compete in varsity volleyball action Tuesday night. Holcomb won 25-21, 25-9.

Kennett and Poplar Bluff compete in seventh grade football Monday night at Metz Cherry Stadium. Kennett beat Poplar Bluff 14-8.

The Bernie Mules and Advance Hornets volleyball teams competed Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at Advance High School. Advance won 25-13, 25-11.

Kennett cross country runners compete at the Arcadia Valley Invitational Saturday.

Cape Central hosted swim teams from around the region for a swim meet Saturday, Sept. 2019.

For a half, the Sikeston defense seemed to have the answers for McCluer North’s talented roster of athletes. Trailing only 6-0 at the half, the Bulldogs were hanging right with the suburban St....

With a strong running game, Scott City moved past the St. Vincent Indians Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, in Scott City. The win extends the Rams winning record this season to 2-0.

The Cape Central Tigers defeated the Normandy Vikings 49-0 on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, at Cape Central High School in Cape Girardeau.

The Jackson Indians were within three points of a victory after a lopsided first-set win, but the Dexter Bearcats came back to win 11-25, 25-22, 25-20.

Poplar Bluff hosted Sikeston in a tennis match Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.

Kennett and Jackson compete in a high school girls tennis match on Thursday afternoon at Kennett.

Malden and Kennett compete in an eighth grade football game Thursday at Metz Cherry Stadium in Kennett.

Clarkton baseball players participate in throwing drills Wednesday afternoon. Clarkton is relaunching its baseball program this fall.

Kennett and Campbell compete in varsity volleyball action Tuesday night. Campbell beat Kennett 20-25, 25-18, 25-17

After trailing in the first four innings, Notre Dame came back to defeat Jackson (4-2) during a softball game Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau.

The Heartland Youth Football League held a jamboree recently at "The Pit" at Jackson High School in Jackson, Mo. The following teams took part in the event: Chaffee Devils, Dexter Bearcats, Jackson...

The Chaffee Red Devils practiced Monday in preparation of their upcoming football game with Cabool on Friday in Chaffee, Mo.