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Scott County (11-2) got a victory at Scott City (7-7) on Thursday.

Six Semoball boys basketball teams and two Semoball girls basketball teams are ranked in the latest state rankings provided by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association. Delta (14-3), which is unbeaten in the month of January, is ranked No. 8 in the Class 1 boys poll...

The Bobcats held the Hornets to one point in the first quarter and never looked back as they picked up a 63-33 home victory.

Hayti 61, Campbell 56 HAYTI, Mo. - The Hayti Indians varsity boys basketball team snapped the Campbell Camels’ eight-game winning streak with a 61-56 home win Friday night. Campbell led 18-10 after one quarter, Hayti led 25-24 at halftime, and things were tied at 43-all at the end of the third quarter before Hayti won the fourth quarter 18-13...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - The Holcomb Hornets varsity girls basketball team improved to 4-0 in Bootheel Conference play as it beat the Campbell Camels 45-35 Thursday. Holcomb built a 24-11 lead by halftime and led throughout the second half. Bailey Cupples paced Holcomb with 15 points...

Risco 63, Clarkton 52 CLARKTON, Mo. - The Risco Tigers varsity boys basketball team built a 29-14 lead by halftime on its way to a 63-52 road win against the Clarkton Reindeer Tuesday night. Evan Pipkin hit four of the Tigers’ five treys on his way to a team-high 20 points. Andrew Rodgers added 18 points. Kamron Meese and Hayden Ludwig both scored nine points for Risco...

EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — Opening up strong, the East Prairie boys basketball team outscored Scott County Central 21-9 in the opening period, en route to a 66-44 win over the Braves on Tuesday night. Harrison Moore led all scorers with 20 points. Jase Aycock and Jack Scruggs each had 11 for the Eagles, while Evan Howell and Hayden Ellis had seven...

-Hornersville 65, Clarkton 63 SENATH, Mo. - The Senath-Hornersville varsity boys basketball team rallied from 10 down at the start of the fourth quarter to beat the visiting Clarkton Reindeer 65-63 Monday. Parker Rhew, who finished with 18 points, hit a 2-point shot at the buzzer to secure the victory...

Malden 46, South Pemiscot 44 MALDEN, Mo. - The Malden Green Wave varsity boys basketball team rallied from three down in the fourth quarter to edge the visiting South Pemiscot Bulldogs 46-44 Friday night. South Pemiscot lead 12-11 after one quarter before Malden tied things up at 21-all by halftime. South Pemiscot moved back ahead 38-33 by the end of the third quarter before Malden rallied for a win...

RISCO, Mo. - The Risco Tigers varsity boys basketball team built a 24-11 by the end of the first quarter on its way past the visiting Bell City Cubs 92-55 Thursday night. Four Risco players recorded at least 18 points. Andrew Rodgers tallied a team-high 26 points, Evan Pipkin added 22 points, Hayden Ludwig put up 19 points, and Kamron Meese scored 18 points for the Tigers...

Risco 57, South Pemiscot 51 STEELE, Mo. - The Risco Tigers varsity boys basketball team won the final eight minutes of regulation by nine points as it rallied past South Pemiscot 57-51 Tuesday. South Pemiscot led 15-12 after one quarter, Risco led 29-25 at halftime, and South Pemiscot led 43-30 at the end of the third quarter of the see-saw battle...

Campbell 86, Naylor 17 NAYLOR, Mo. - The Campbell Camels varsity boys basketball team cruised past the Naylor Eagles 86-17 Friday night. Campbell led 28-11 after one quarter, increased its lead to 47-13 by halftime, and led 67-13 by the start of the fourth period...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - The Campbell Camels varsity boys basketball team continued to dominate the field at its own eight-team tournament Friday night. No. 1 seeded Campbell won by more than 30 points for a third straight time as it beat the No. 2 seeded Senath-Hornersville Lions 70-37 in the championship...

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The success continued for the Holcomb Hornets varsity girls basketball team at the Bloomfield Invitational Thursday night. No. 4 seeded Holcomb allowed just four field goals as it beat the No. 3 seeded Campbell 48-15 in the title game. It is the second straight season the Hornets have claimed the top prize at the Invitational...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Top seeds are set to collide in the championship of the Campbell Invitational varsity boys basketball tournament Friday at 6:30 p.m. No. 1 seeded Campbell booked its spot in the title game after beating No. 5 seeded Naylor 82-26 in the first championship semifinal Thursday night...

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The No. 3 seeded Campbell Camels are set to meet the No. 4 seeded Holcomb Hornets for a second time at the Bloomfield Invitational varsity girls basketball tournament after both squads collected semifinal wins Wednesday night. Defending champion Holcomb upset the No. 2 seeded Advance Hornets 61-32 in the first semifinal Wednesday...

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The Holcomb Hornets varsity girls basketball team pulled off the lone upset of the opening round at the Bloomfield Invitational girls basketball tournament. No. 4 seeded Holcomb rallied from a 30-25 third-quarter deficit to beat the No. 3 seeded Campbell Camels 68-47 in the first quarterfinal of the six-team tournament Monday night...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - The Campbell Camels experienced little difficulty reaching the semifinals of its own varsity boys basketball tournament Monday night. No. 1 seeded Campbell built a 56-9 lead by halftime on its way past the No. 8 seeded North Pemiscot Bulldogs 83-18 in a quarterfinal...

MALDEN, Mo. - The Campbell Camels varsity boys basketball team has played its fair share of close games on the road the first couple weeks of the season. The Camels had already played three games on the road decided by single digits entering Friday...

MALDEN, Mo. - Kennett seventh grade boys basketball coach Travis Wilcut encouraged his squad to deliver a championship performance on championship night at the Bootheel Conference Tournament Thursday night. "We started off pretty slow in the first half,” Wilcut said. ...

BOYS BASKETBALL: Senath-Hornersville 73, Cooter 52 SENATH, Mo. - The Senath-Hornersville Lions varsity boys basketball team won each of the first three quarters by single digits as it knocked off the previously unbeaten Cooter Wildcats 73-52 Thursday night...

Oran High School boy’s basketball player Ty Johnson not only excelled on the court last week, he also did so on the world wide web.

NEELYVILLE — Neelyville got a run early and a run late and it was just enough to win its home opener in a district showdown. The Tigers trailed for most of the second half until a nine-point run put them ahead by six with 90 seconds to go. It was enough to hold off Campbell for a 64-60 win Tuesday...

The Bootheel Conference middle school boys basketball tournament begins Saturday at Malden. Quarterfinals are Saturday, semifinals are Monday, and championship games are Thursday. See the schedule below: QUARTERFINALS ON DEC. 7 GAME 1: 3-Caruthersville vs. 6-Portageville, 10:30 a.m...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Tigers outscored Sikeston 18-8 in the fourth quarter to rally for victory in the consolation championship of the SEMO Conference Tournament on Thursday. Ella Vogel scored six of her 11 points in the final period, and Taylor Horton tallied five of her team-high 12 points...

A pair of area basketball players earned the top spots in this week's Semoball.com Athlete of the Week poll voting.

Notre Dame 46, Kennett 25 Leah Jansen scored seven of her game-high 12 points in the opening quarter as the No. 1 seeded Notre Dame Bulldogs beat No. 8 seeded Kennett 46-25 in a quarterfinal of the SEMO Conference varsity girls basketball tournament Monday at Cape Central High School...

Numbers are on the rise for the Campbell Camels high school girls basketball program entering the 2019-20 season. Campbell graduated four of the seven players on last season’s varsity squad that finished 15-10 but has a slew of newcomers on its roster...

NEW MADRID, Mo. — Hands clenched and jumping in the air was how Campbell’s Blake Fowler reacted after knocking down the game-winning jumper against New Madrid County Central on Saturday afternoon at the Riverbend Shootout. The junior finished with 29 points for the Camels, and, to him, he didn’t think he would get that great of a look at the basket in the end, in Campbell’s 67-65 win...

High school basketball teams throughout the Missouri Bootheel begin play in opening-season basketball tournaments Monday.

The pieces appear to be in place for a big season for the Campbell Camels varsity boys basketball team. Campbell returns all of its varsity starters off of last season’s squad that finished 18-7. “We are bringing several kids back from last season,” Fowler said of his varsity roster, which includes three seniors and nine juniors. ...

The Bootheel Conference seventh and eighth grade girls basketball tournaments begin Monday at Holcomb. South Pemiscot is the No. 1 seed in the seventh grade bracket and Holcomb is the No. 1 seed in the eighth grade bracket. Quarterfinals are Monday, semifinals are Tuesday, and championship games are Wednesday...

The Missouri High School Activities Association released district assignments for the 2019-20 season for basketball and wrestling Friday. Kennett is headed back to Class 2 in wrestling after competing in Class 1 last season. Kennett is slated to compete in Class 2, District 1 with Affton, Park Hills Central, Dexter, John Burroughs, Miller Career Academy, Normandy, Notre Dame Cape Girardeau, Potosi, Roosevelt, Soldan International Studies, St. ...

SIKESTON — District assignments for boys’ and girls’ basketball and wrestling were released on Friday. Sikeston will be a part of Class 4, District 1, with Cape Central, Notre Dame, Dexter, Perryville, and Ste. Genevieve. Class 3, District 1 consists of Charleston, New Madrid County Central, East Prairie, Caruthersville, Doniphan, Malden, Kennett, and Twin Rivers. ...

Poplar Bluff moved up to the largest class in wrestling and will face the same opponents in basketball while hosting the district this winter. Poplar Bluff Athletic Director Kent Keith announced in a statement that the school’s bid to host the MSHSAA Class 5 District 1 boys and girls basketball tournament had been accepted...

PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. — Portageville’s Jauslyn Johnson earned a spot on the Class 2, District 1 All-District Second Team, and made the Bootheel All-Conference team last week. Johnson was the only Bulldog to earn a spot on the All-Conference team. Campbell swept the major awards for the conference. Gentry Vancil won Coach of the Year, while Anna Beth Vancil won Player of the Year...

The 2019 Tri-County Conference volleyball awards have been released. Clarkton senior Kayla Gentry is the 2019 Tri-County Conference Volleyball Player of the Year. Gentry finished with 36 ace serves, 188 digs, 22 assists, nine blocks, and 254 kills her senior season...

The 2019 Bootheel Conference volleyball awards have been released. Campbell junior Anna Beth Vancil is the 2019 Bootheel Conference Player of the Year. “I’m very excited about being chosen for the award and honored that the other coaches selected me as Conference Player of the Year,” Anna Beth Vancil said. “I couldn’t have done it without my teammates.”...

BLOOMFIELD — As the fourth seed, the Bloomfield volleyball team was one of only two in the seven-team district with a losing record. The Wildcats finished the MSHSAA Class 1 District 2 without dropping a set and claiming the title for a sixth straight year following a 25-23, 25-13 win over Campbell...

Class 2, District 1 at Malden The district championship is set at the Class 2, District 1 volleyball tournament following quarterfinal at semifinal action Monday. No. 2 seeded Twin Rivers will take on No. 5 seeded Senath-Hornersville in the title game Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at Malden...

Volleyball squads throughout the Missouri Bootheel begin postseason play Monday. Holcomb, South Pemiscot, Southland, North Pemiscot, Hayti, Delta C-7, and Cooter are in Class 1, District 1 at Holcomb. Defending champion Holcomb has received the No. 1 seed and a first-round bye...