Malden

MALDEN, Mo. - The No. 1 seeded Malden Green Wave enjoyed a strong performance at the start of each half as it beat the No. 3 seeded Campbell Camels 29-18 in the eighth grade title game of the Bootheel Conference Tournament Wednesday at Malden. McKila Hill and Bryton Maddox paced Malden with nine points each...

Class and district assignments have been released for boys and girls basketball in the Missouri Bootheel for the 2018-19 season. Clarkton, Delta, Delta C-7, Gideon, North Pemiscot, Richland, Risco, Scott County Central, and Southland will compete in Class 1, District 1. See teams in all Class 1 districts here: Class 1 Districts...

The schedule have been released for the Bootheel Conference middle school girls basketball tournaments. Hayti is slated to host the tournaments Nov. 12, Nov. 13 and Nov. 15. The eighth grade quarterfinals are Nov. 12. No. 1 seeded Malden plays No. 8 seeded Caruthersville Nov. ...

MALDEN — The Arcadia Valley volleyball team set some lofty goals in the preseason. The Bloomfield Wildcats weren’t sure what to expect in the upcoming season. The Tigers achieved one of their goals Saturday night, beating Bloomfield 25-15, 25-14 in a Class 2 quarterfinal at Malden High School...

Series History: N/A Last Meeting: N/A Last Week: Scott City beat Doniphan 42-0, Kennett beat Sikeston 23-14 Notes: Kennett is the No. 1 seed and Doniphan is the No. 8 seed in Class 3, District 1. 2018 is the first season Doniphan has had a varsity football team since the 1970s...

MALDEN, Mo. - The Malden Green Wave volleyball team entered Wednesday’s Class 2, District 1 championship against the Portageville Bulldogs with a simple strategy - trust its defense and try to outhit a familiar opponent. “We went three sets the other two times we met Portageville this year,” Malden coach Brittany Crane said. ...

MALDEN, Mo. — On Malden’s senior night, the Green Wave crashed into a stout Dexter defense. The Bearcats gained 413 yards of total offense, holding the Green Wave to 167 yards en route to a 34-0 win for the Bearcats. Malden was held scoreless for the second straight week...

MALDEN -- The Bloomfield Wildcats and Malden Green Wave might meet again. The Wildcats, seeded second in Class 2 District 2, defeated Malden, the top seed in Class 2 District 1, 25-17, 25-18 Thursday night at Malden High School. If both teams win their district, they would meet again in a sectional playoff Oct. 27 at Malden High School...

Series History: Sikeston leads 58-8-1 Last Meeting: Sikeston won 37-30 in overtime Last Week: Kennett beat Malden 49-0; Sikeston beat NMCC 20-8 Notes: Sikeston has won 12 of the last 13 meetings and suffered its last loss to Kennett in 2007 during Kent Gibbs’ first year as head coach at Sikeston...

KENNETT, Mo. - For the first time in nearly a decade, Delta Bowl bragging rights are returning to Kennett. The Kennett Indians football team put together a winning formula in a head-to-head battle with the Malden Green Wave for the first time since 2009 Friday night at Metz Cherry Stadium...

SENATH, Mo. - Campbell fell behind a few points in both sets but refused to be denied its first Bootheel Conference Tournament championship in school history in varsity volleyball Thursday night. The No. 2 seeded Campbell Camels overcame a three-point deficit in the opening set and rallied from seven down in the second set as it outlasted the No. 1 seeded Malden Green Wave 25-19, 26-24 in varsity title game at Senath-Hornersville High School...

Series History: Unavailable Last Meeting: Malden won 58-24 Last Week: Kennett beat Dexter 44-0; Charleston beat Malden 58-38 Notes: Malden has won the last eight meetings against Kennett by double digits. Kennett last beat Malden in 2009...

KENNETT, Mo. - The Malden Green Wave and Campbell Camels are set to collide in the championship of the Bootheel Conference varsity volleyball tournament for a second straight season after collecting semifinal victories Wednesday night. No. 1 seeded Malden outlasted No. 4 seeded Portageville 25-17, 20-25, 25-12 in the first varsity semifinal Wednesday...

The schedules have been released for the Tri-County Conference and Bootheel Conference high school volleyball tournaments. The Bootheel Conference varsity and junior varsity tournaments take place Oct. 9-11 at Senath-Hornersville High School. The Tri-County varsity and junior varsity tournaments take place Oct. 9-12 at Holcomb High School...

Series History: Dexter leads series 50-38 Last Meeting: Kennett beat Dexter 22-0 Last Week: Kennett beat NMCC 43-34; Caruthersville beat Dexter 30-12 Notes: Kennett (2-0) is looking to finish SEMO Conference South play perfect while Dexter (0-2) is in search of its first conference victory. Kennett has won the last three meetings after Dexter won the previous 16 meetings dating back to 1999...

HAYTI — Hayti football displayed exactly what led to its Class 1 No. 4 ranking. In Friday’s game against Malden, the Indians scored at least 68 points for the fourth time this season and earned their second shutout in a 70-0 shellacking of the Green Wave, its first win over Malden in six meetings...

Series History: NMCC leads 24-9 Last Meeting: Kennett won 34-22 Last Week: Kennett beat North County 40-30; Hayti beat NMCC 68-14 Notes: Kennett has won the last three meetings against NMCC. The Indians can secure its second straight outright conference title with a victory and a Dexter loss against Caruthersville...

MALDEN -- This was just the breakthrough Malden had been waiting for. Trailing East Prairie 32-20 with 6 minutes to play, the Green Wave needed big plays. That's when Marcellus Fleming, Dominique Townsend and Brandon Heck stepped in. Fleming started by stripping the ball from the hands of an Eagle running back. On the ensuing play, Heck broke through the defensive front, plowed through the secondary and scampered into the end zone for a 25-yard score...

Records: Kennett 3-1, North County 2-2 Series History: N/A Last Meeting: N/A Last Week: Kennett beat Caruthersville 35-12, North County beat DeSoto 60-28 Notes: It is the first time Kennett and North County have met in the last decade...

MALDEN, Mo. - The story of Malden’s football season keeps writing the same chapter. Malden was once again on the doorstep as opportunity knocked, but it couldn’t capitalize on its chances. Turnovers and penalties haunted the Green Wave in their 42-34 loss to Kelly Friday night...

Records: Caruthersville 3-0, Kennett 2-1 Series History: Unavailable Last Meeting: Kennett won 48-26 Last Week: Kennett beat Ste. Genevieve 53-21, Caruthersville beat Valle Catholic 56-42 Notes: Kennett placed first and Caruthersville took second in the SEMO Conference South last season...

PORTAGEVILLE — Opportunity knocked once again. This time, however, Malden football answered the call. After stopping Portageville on fourth and goal from the 12-yard line with 5:12 left in the fourth quarter and the game tied at 22, Malden was faced with the task of going 88 yards down the field to earn its first win...

Nearly 60 teams participated at the 31st Annual St. Francis Medical Center Dig for Life Volleyball Challenge over the weekend at various venues throughout Cape Girardeau. The program, founded by former Southeast Missouri State University women's volleyball coach Cindy Gannon, raises breast cancer awareness and helps provides mammograms to women in the area who otherwise could not afford such important screening. ...

KENNETT, Mo. - The early-season success continued for the Malden Green Wave varsity volleyball team Thursday night. Malden improved to 4-0 as it won at Kennett 25-18, 25-21. “We played consistent and didn’t make many errors,” Malden coach Brittany Crane said. “I don’t feel like we hit well but we covered the floor well and didn’t allow balls to drop. Our setters were awesome at covering the floor.”...

KENNETT, Mo. - The Malden Green Wave varsity volleyball team remained perfect as it won at Kennett 25-18, 25-21 Thursday night. Kennett outlasted Malden 25-20, 21-25, 25-19 in the junior varsity contest. Kennett and Malden both begin pool play at the two-day 58-team Dig for Life Classic in Cape Girardeau Friday...

Listed below is a breakdown of Friday night’s varsity football games between Malden and Portageville and Kennett and Ste. Genevieve. Records: Malden 0-2, Portageville 1-1 Series History: Malden leads 43-28-1 Last Meeting: Malden won 42-14...

CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. — The opportunities were there to be had, but for the second straight week, they got away. Malden entered the fourth quarter of Friday’s game against Caruthersville trailing 19-12. Then the Tigers’ offense, led by senior running back Nicholas Moore, erupted...

Notes: Listed below is a glance of Friday night's varsity football games between Kennett and Gosnell (Ark.) and Malden and Caruthersville. Records: Kennett 1-0, Gosnell 0-1 Series History: N/A Last Meeting: Gosnell won 55-19 Last Week: Kennett won its home opener against Fredericktown 55-19...

MALDEN, Mo. - The Malden football team showed glimpses of its potential Friday night. But too often, it let its youth show through. Six first-half penalties, a pair of turnovers and an inability to stop a balanced New Madrid County Central offense led to a 50-40 loss for Malden in its season opener at The Swamp...

The Malden Green Wave enter the 2018 season hoping for continued success after putting together its best season in school history last year. Malden returns three starters - Anna Belcher, Gracie Thomas, and Tanner Miller - off of last season’s squad that finished 26-8-1, won the Bootheel Conference Tournament and claimed its first district title in school history...