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Nathan Lockhart was one of four Bloomfield golfers to post rounds in the 40s in a three-team match at Crowley's Ridge Golf Course on Tuesday in Bloomfield. Lockhart shot an 8-over 43, and Clearwater’s Nate Norris won medalist honors with 42. Bloomfield shot 181 and Clearwater totaled 208. Senath-Hornersville only sent two golfers to the match, not enough to qualify for a team score...

CARUTHERSVILLE - The Senath-Hornersville Lions baseball squad fell behind 1-0 in the first inning but responded with 12 unanswered as it beat the host Caruthersville Tigers 12-1 in five innings Monday. It was Tigers' first game of the season and the Lions' first contest since Mar. 22 when it won at Gideon 18-0...

Mackenzie Lawless drove in six runs while smashing a home run and a triple, leading Scott City past Scott County Central Monday, 29-12. The Rams scored 15 runs in the second frame, as six different hitters drove in RBIs in the inning, while the Brave pitchers walked a total of 19 Scott City batters...

Following a year of missing out on gathering with friends and family due to the COVID pandemic, everyone, including sports fans, is anxious to spend time with those closest to us once again.

Senath-Hornersville with Southland scored 15 runs in the bottom of the first inning and three more in the second frame as it beat visiting Clarkton 18-0 in three innings Friday. Six Senath-Hornersville with Southland players drove home at least two RBIs...

Senior Ryan Collier produced a match-best 1-over 37, and the Dexter boys golf team swept the competition in a triple dual match Wednesday at Hidden Trails County Club. Dexter finished with 165, Bloomfield was second with 206, Caruthersville was third with 228 and Malden was fourth with 250...

The Oran girls softball team won their home opener Monday, defeating Scott City, 12-2, as senior Alyssa Spane went 1 for 4 with a game-high four RBIs in the contest. Spane hit a bases-clearing double in the bottom half of the fourth inning, scoring three Eagles, putting the Eagles up 8-1...

The 2021 Bootheel Conference boys basketball awards have been released. Campbell senior guard Blake Fowler is the Bootheel Conference Player of the Year in boys basketball. Blake Fowler averaged 27 points per game, 3.4 assists per game, 4 rebounds per game, 2.8 steals per game and shot 86 percent from the free throw line...

The 2021 Bootheel Conference girls basketball awards have been released. Hayti junior guard Amiya Johnson is the Bootheel Conference Player of the Year in girls basketball. Johnson averaged 28.9 points per game, 7.6 rebounds per game, 3.1 assists per game, and 4 steals per game...

PORTAGEVILLE - Winning close games is a forte of the Portageville Bulldogs varsity boys basketball program. Portageville entered the Class 3 state playoffs with a 5-2 record in games decided by five points or less. The Bulldogs added another nail-biter victory to its resume Wednesday night. No. 2 seeded Portageville edged the No. 6 seeded Caruthersville Tigers 39-36 in a Class 3, District 1semifinal at Portageville High School...

SCOTT CITY — Six years ago, Scott City High School boy’s basketball coach Mark Dannenmueller reacted to a postseason loss to Charleston by strengthening the Rams’ schedule the following season to an insane degree.

High School boys and girls basketball district tournaments are finally upon us. Fans, players, and coaches have had to endure a strange, but sometimes fun, basketball season, which was filled with many postponements and/or cancellations due to Covid-19, as well as the weather. However, we can say that the 2020-2021 season has been one of the more entertaining ones in recent years.

The seedings have been released for the Class 1-3 boys and girls district basketball tournaments. Postseason play begins Feb. 20 for schools in Class 1-3. Higher seeds are slated to host quarterfinals and semifinals. Some districts will also have the highest remaining seed host their district championship. Other districts have elected to designate a neutral host site for their district final...

CAMPBELL - Making a big play late to secure a win is something the Portageville Bulldogs varsity boys basketball squad is becoming accustomed to this season. “It’s been the way we’ve played all year,” Portageville coach Jason Irby said. “We never can get any separation on the board. We’ve got a crazy group like that but I just keep telling myself playing these close games will help us out when we get to the district tournament.”...

CAMPBELL - The first round of the 2021 Bootheel Conference varsity boys basketball tournament had the No. 3 seed Hayti Indians and No. 6 seed Caruthersville Tigers battling it out for a second time Saturday night. Once again the Tigers prevailed 55-49, thanks in part to a 13-7 third period, which set the tone for the back and forth fourth period...

Eight players recorded at least one field goal and three players scored in double digits to help No. 1 seeded Holcomb beat No. 8 seeded South Pemiscot 67-17 in the first quarterfinal Saturday at the Bootheel Conference varsity girls basketball tournament at Campbell High School...

The stage is set for the 2021 Bootheel Conference varsity girls basketball tournament. All eight teams will compete in quarterfinals Saturday at Campbell High School. Semifinals are Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with the title game to follow Feb. 4 at 5:30 p.m...

The seven-team tournament begins Saturday at Campbell High School. Host Campbell (15-1), which has won 15 straight and is ranked No. 4 in the latest Class 2 state poll, has received the No. 1 seed and a quarterfinal bye. Campbell went 7-0 against conference foes to claim the Bootheel Conference regular-season title...

The St. Vincent boys basketball team is on a very nice winning stretch, arguably playing their best basketball on the season at the right time. Through the Christmas break, the Indians have a record of 8-2, with their only losses being to a very solid Valle Catholic team(in which they then defeated after the loss) and to the #5 ranked team in Class 2, Oran Eagles, only losing by five points...