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A veteran Gideon Bulldogs volleyball squad is learning how to adapt to lineup changes quickly and utilize its depth to its advantage in 2020. “We lost one of our starting middle hitters during PE on Friday,” Gideon volleyball coach Kristen Ashabranner said. ...

There is a reason why Kennett football coach Joel Wyatt is an extraordinarily successful coach and not a member of the media or even a fan, per se. His task is to focus on the here and now, not some possible, but not definitive opponent off into the future. However, the Indian Nation – and the rest of the prep football fans (and media) throughout Southeast Missouri had to have had their interest piqued a tad when MSHSAA released its District assignments Monday.

Two Dunklin County football squads will have to travel a bit further than originally planned for their Week 4 football contests Friday. Kennett’s game at Caruthersville and Malden’s game at Chaffee have been cancelled. Kennett has added St. Pius X to its schedule in place of Caruthersville. Malden has added Perryville to its schedule in place of Chaffee. Both games are slated for a 7 p.m. kickoff Friday night...

The Dexter football team fell to New Madrid County Central 40-20 Friday but it wasn’t due to a lack of effort or production on the part of senior athlete Ryan Collier.

DONIPHAN ­— For only the second time in three years of varsity football, the Doniphan Dons found themselves with a lead in the second half Friday night against the Caruthersville Tigers. Trey Mills’ reverse field 40-yard catch and run with 2:32 left in the third quarter followed by Alonzo Rios’ run for the two-point conversion put the Dons ahead 21-20. Caruthersville (2-1) recovered with the help of a couple of Dons turnovers in the final 14 minutes to claim a 42-21 win...

Campbell 3, Caruthersville 1 The Campbell Camels varsity volleyball team outlasted previously unbeaten Caruthersville 25-23, 22-25, 25-15, 25-20 Thursday night. Macy Hendrix had a team-high 20 assists for the Camels. C.J. Littrel added 14 assists and Hannah Littrel recorded a team-high 15 digs...

CARUTHERSVILLE - The Caruthersville Tigers hosted the Mountain Grove Panthers on Friday night in the Tigers' home opener. With the season in a constant pending status each week, the Tigers took a moment before the game to honor the senior football players and cheerleaders in front of its hometown crowd...

SIKESTON — Positive offensive plays came few and far between for Caruthersville in Friday night’s opener at Sikeston. The Bulldogs defense played a stellar game against a Tigers offense that racked up 43 points per game one season ago. All night long, Sikeston defenders continued to make plays. They finished with 16 tackles for loss and one interception in a 17-6 win over the Tigers at Sikeston Public Schools Stadium...

POPLAR BLUFF — The 2020 football has finally arrived and in Missouri (at least for now), Semoball.com-area programs are playing (for the most part).

Caruthersville at Sikeston Records: Caruthersville 0-0; Sikeston 0-0 Series History: Sikeston leads 29–10–1 Last Meeting: 2007, Sikeston won 34-20 Last Week: N/A Notes: Football is back. As Week 1 of the high school season gets underway, we start this week’s Standard-Democrat preview with Sikeston and Caruthersville. ...

The Caruthersville Tigers’ roster may be thinner than a year ago, but the team still has some playmakers in the skill positions. The Tigers have 20 players this season compared to the 40 they had suiting up in 2019. Like all teams, Caruthersville is adjusting to changes caused by COVID-19, and pressing on with hopes of competing this year...

There are now options for schools in Missouri to play sports at different points during the 2020-21 academic year. On Thursday morning, the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Board of Directors announced, during a virtual meeting, the approval of a possible alternative schedule for its member schools...