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Bernie to face Oran in district title game (05/16/12)
The Oran baseball team advanced to the Class 1 Distrcit 2 championship with a 10-0 win over Advance in five innings Tuesday in Leopold. Dalton Elfrink pitched all five innings for the win and also had a big day at the plate. Elfrink was 2 for 3 with a double and five RBIs. He struck out 11 and walked one batter on the mound...

Oran back in district title game; Risco falls in thriller (05/16/12)
LEOPOLD -- The Oran Eagles banged out 11 hits and rolled into the Class 1, District 2 championship game after defeating Advance 10-0 on Tuesday. Oran scored five runs in the first and never looked back, ending the game by the mercy rule with two tallies in the bottom of the fifth inning...

High school roundup: Oran will play Bernie for district championship (05/16/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

Risco stays alive with 11-1 rout of Clarkton (05/15/12)
HOLCOMB -- Backed by four shutout innings from starting pitcher Chris Pavy the Risco Tigers picked up a 11-1 win over Clarkton in the opening round of the Class 1, District 1 Tournament. After loading the bases to start the bottom of the first Risco saw a quick pair of strikeouts lave the Tigers one out from stranding all three runners. A double from Josh Earnheart in the next at bat, however, cleared the bases and put the Tigers up 3-0...

High school roundup: Central's Pablo Jaramillo reaches state tennis tourney (05/15/12)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

2012 Dunklin County American Legion baseball schedule released, tryouts May 19-20 (05/12/12)
The 2012 Dunklin County Post 303 Legacy Equipment American Legion baseball schedule has been released. Dunklin County is slated to open its season with a home doubleheader against Blytheville, Ark., on June 2. The first pitch is slated for 2 p.m. at the Senath-Hornersville High School baseball field...

Charleston, Scott Central both fall on Wednesday (05/10/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- The Charleston Bluejays dropped an 11-1 decision to Cape Central Wednesday in five innings. The Bluejays totaled just two hits in the contest scoring their only run in the fifth inning. Vance Toole knocked in three runs and Christian Cavaness plated two for the Tigers...

High school roundup: Valle Catholic dumps Notre Dame baseball team 3-1 (05/10/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Jackson's Pike, Central's Connell qualify for Class 4 state tourney (05/04/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

HIgh school roundup: Kelly baseball jolts Oran with grand slam (05/02/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Notre Dame boys track and field team runs to conference championship (05/01/12)
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Mirly scores in sixth to lead Saxony Lutheran baseball team past Advance (04/29/12)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Central's Connell wins district golf title (04/25/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Cape Central's Connell wins district golf title (04/25/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Jackson soccer avenges loss to Notre Dame (04/24/12)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

Submitted Photos: Advance Hornets place first in the SCAA Tournament (04/20/12)
The Advance Hornets placed first in the 2012 SCAA Tournament on Thursday, April 19th.

Purchase this photo at dailystatesman.com NOREEN HYSLOP-nhyslop@dailystatesman.com Paragould minister Thomas Moore passed through Dexter this week on his 200-mile cross-bearing walk from his home to St. Louis. (04/20/12)
BLOOMFIELD, MO. -- Advance left little doubt about who is the best softball team in the Stoddard County Activities Association (SCAA) this season. After blanking Bernie 9-0 in the semifinals, the Lady Hornets run-ruled Dexter 15-1 in the championship game to claim the league's tournament title Thursday at Bloomfield...

Advance routs Dexter for SCAA championship (04/20/12)
BLOOMFIELD, MO. -- Advance left little doubt about who is the best softball team in the Stoddard County Activities Association (SCAA) this season. After blanking Bernie 9-0 in the semifinals, the Lady Hornets run-ruled Dexter 15-1 in the championship game to claim the league's tournament title Thursday at Bloomfield...

High school roundup: Chaffee boys capture title at Riverbend Invite track and field meet (04/20/12)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Advance, Dexter to settle SCAA championship (04/18/12)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- It will be No. 1 Advance against No. 3 Dexter in the championship game of the Stoddard County Activities Association (SCAA) softball tournament after both teams came through with impressive semifinal wins Tuesday at Bloomfield. Advance used pitching and defense as much as the bats to take a 9-0 win over No. 4 Bernie, while Dexter outlasted No.. 2 Woodland for a 13-8 win in semifinal play...

High school roundup: Jackson succumbs to Dexter's seventh-inning rally (04/18/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: St. Vincent girls soccer team blanks Poplar Bluff 8-0 (04/17/12)
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Holcomb baseball team wins Malden Tournament (04/17/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- The bats never cooled off for the Holcomb Hornets baseball team at the Malden Tournament. The Hornets, which scored a total of 16 runs in its wins against Doniphan and New Madrid County Central in preliminary pool-play games Friday, calculated 20 runs in championship pool-play action Saturday afternoon...

NMCC wins Silver Pool at the Malden Invitational (04/16/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BERNIE -- Competing in the Silver Pool of the Malden Invitational Tournament on Saturday, the New Madrid County Central Eagles swept a pair of games over Advance and Bernie. Backed by three no-hit innings from starter Kyle Harris, the Eagles opened up their day with a 20-0 win over Advance in four innings...

High school roundup: Puchbauer's single lifts Oak Ridge baseball team to tourney title (04/15/12)
All the scores from Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Malden baseball team takes down Advance (04/15/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- Malden starting pitcher Darren Green threw a complete game against Advance, which was exactly what the Green Wave needed in the first game of a two-day baseball tournament Friday afternoon. "For me it was a confidence booster to know I could go seven innings," Green said. "Most of my pitches were working. This full game really helped me and my team out."...

High school roundup: Puchbauer's single lifts Oak Ridge baseball team to tourney title (04/15/12)
All the scores from Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Malden baseball team takes down Advance (04/15/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- Malden starting pitcher Darren Green threw a complete game against Advance, which was exactly what the Green Wave needed in the first game of a two-day baseball tournament Friday afternoon. "For me it was a confidence booster to know I could go seven innings," Green said. "Most of my pitches were working. This full game really helped me and my team out."...

April 14, 2012 Scoreboard (04/14/12)
Baseball Oak Ridge 6, Saxony Lutheran 5 Woodland 4, Leopold 2 Girls soccer St. Vincent 5, Farmington 1 Carbondale 2, St. Vincent 0

Malden baseball team advances to championship pool at Malden tournament (04/14/12)
MALDEN, Mo. -- Malden Green Wave starting pitcher Darren Green gave his team exactly what it needed in the first game of a two-day tournament Friday afternoon against the Advance Hornets. A complete-game outing on the mound. "For me it was a confidence booster to know I could go seven innings," Green said. "Most of my pitches were working. This full game really helped me and my team out."...

High school roundup: Central tennis team splits duals in Columbia (04/13/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

Rosters set for BA Sports All-Star Extravaganza (04/07/12)
The 2012 BA Sports All-Star Extravaganza is slated for Apr. 14 at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter, Mo. The event will feature top high school seniors from over 65 southeast Missouri schools competing in volleyball and basketball competitions. The games start at 9 a.m...

SHS takes second at Farmington Invitational (04/05/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com FARMINGTON -- Sikeston golfer Evan Deere finished first in the Farmington Invitational Tournament on Wednesday as the Bulldogs placed second as a team at Crown Pointe Golf Course. Deere, a senior, shot a 77 to lead the field...

High school roundup: Jackson golfers win Farmington Invitational (04/05/12)
All the local high school events reported Wednesday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: St. Vincent soccer moves to 7-0 (04/04/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

HIgh school roundup: Notre Dame girls soccer team defeats Jackson in penalty kicks (04/03/12)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Hot-hitting Dobbelare leads Pirates past NMCC 13-7 (04/01/12)
Dobbelare blasted three home runs to powers the Pirates on Friday. He has gone 10 of 12 with five homers in his last three games.

2012 sportswriters all-region basketball team (03/30/12)
The 2012 southeast Missouri sportswriters all-region basketball team voted on by southeast Missouri media. BOYS BASKETBALL CLASS 5 First Team: Jamal Cox, 6-5, soph., Cape Central Karson King, 6-5, soph., Jackson Kendric McCain, 6-0, sr., Poplar Bluff...

Jackson sweeps; Dexter girls 3rd (03/29/12)
JACKSON, Mo. -- Jackson swept its own five-team track and field meet Wednesday. The Indians girls team scored 124 points, while the boys netted 180 points. Notre Dame was second in both divisions while the Dexter Lady Bearcats finished third and the Bearcat boys fifth...

High school roundup: Jackson sweeps own track meet (03/29/12)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

March 28, 2012 Scoreboard (03/28/12)
Softball Advance 15, Bloomfield 0

High school roundup: Central baseball team collects first win in 10 innings (03/27/12)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Chaffee boys, Notre Dame girls capture track meet (03/23/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

Chaffee rolls past Advance; Sikeston golfers win (03/20/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com ADVANCE -- Alex Davie threw four innings of 1-hit baseball and the Chaffee Red Devils tallied 11 hits on Monday to open their 2012 season with a 10-0 rout of Advance. Chaffee (1-0) scored four runs in the first three innings and capped the game with six runs in the fourth, bringing about the 10-run mercy rule...

High school roundup: St. Vincent girls soccer team finds goal in second half vs. Cape Central (03/20/12)
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

March 19, 2012 Scoreboard (03/19/12)
Baseball Chaffee 10, Advance 0

Third time no charm for Hornets in final (03/02/12)
GREENVILLE, Mo. -- The Oran Eagles denied the Advance Hornets a three-game sweep of their meetings this season and the Class 2 District 3 title in the process. A pair of 5-foot-11 guards -- Kody Moore and Seth Ressel -- led the charge for Oran, which defended its district title with a 58-54 victory over the top-seeded Hornets...

Oran boys down Advance to defend crown (03/02/12)
The Oran boys basketball team defeated top-seeded Advance 58-54 to win the Class 2 District 3 title Thursday.

Oran boys basketball team downs Advance to defend district crown (03/02/12)
The Oran boys basketball team defeated top-seeded Advance 58-54 to win the Class 2 District 3 title Thursday.

March 1, 2012 Scoreboard (03/01/12)
Boys Basketball Scott City vs. Saxony Lutheran, 7:30 p.m. Portageville vs. Hayti, 6 p.m. Holcomb vs. Bernie, 7:30 p.m. Class 2 District 2 Winona vs. Thayer, 7:30 p.m. Advance vs. Oran, 8 p.m. Risco vs. Gideon, 7:30 p.m. Scott County Central vs. Oak Ridge, 7:30 p.m...

Hornets rally past Chaffee into final (02/29/12)
GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Chaffee's offense started Tuesday's Class 2 District 3 semifinal in overdrive. The Red Devils struggled offensively at points this season, but that wasn't the case during the opening eight minutes against Advance. They were hitting baskets in transition, forcing turnovers and looked ready to make a run at upsetting top-seeded Advance...

February 28, 2011 Scoreboard (02/29/12)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.

Top-seeded Advance boys basketball team reaches district final (02/29/12)
The Hornets weathered Chaffee's fast start and won 68-61 in Class 2 District 3

Oran boys basketball team explodes to 73-36 win in district semis (02/29/12)
The Eagles disposed of Richland to reach the Class 2 District 3 final

Top-seeded Advance boys basketball team reaches district final with semifinal win over Chaffee (02/29/12)
The Hornets weathered Chaffee's fast start and won 68-61 in Class 2 District 3

High school roundup: Leopold boys basketball team claims its 20th victory (02/24/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

February 23, 2012 Scoreboard (02/23/12)
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High school roundup: Kelly girls basketball team records 52-49 victory against Delta (02/17/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

February 16, 2012 Scoreboard (02/16/12)
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Advance boys basketball team slips past Oran in overtime (02/15/12)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Oran offered Hunter Wilson a few opportunities for redemption Tuesday. The Advance senior made the most of his second chances. Wilson sank a crucial 3-pointer late in regulation to force a tie and went 7 of 8 from the free-throw line in overtime to lead the Hornets past the Eagles 69-59 in a battle of Class 2 District 3 boys basketball rivals...

High school roundup: Perryville boys basketball team buries Windsor early in home victory (02/12/12)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

February 10, 2012 Scoreboard (02/10/12)
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High school roundup: Scott City fades late in loss to Mules (02/08/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

February 7, 2012 Scoreboard (02/07/12)
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Bearcats beat Advance, win ninth straight (02/04/12)
DEXTER -- Heading into the final few weeks of the regular season, the Dexter Bearcats look to be playing some of their best basketball of the season. Entering Friday's game against Advance, the Bearcats had won eight straight and with a win over the Hornets could inch closer to the regular season title in the Stoddard County Activity Association...

Bearcats go back-to-back with SCAA title; Advance, Bernie, Puxico also claim victories (01/28/12)
JERRY JARRELL Daily Statesman Sports Editor DEXTER, Mo. -- Dexter made it back-to-back SCAA tournament titles with a 54-40 win over Bernie Friday night at the Bearcat Event Center. "It felt a little strange not being at Bloomfield after all those years," Dexter coach Rob Nichols said of the first-ever SCAA tournament at the BEC. "But it's good that the kids got to win on their home court. I'm proud for our seniors and hopefully we can build from this and finish strong down the stretch."...

Dexter rolls into finals of SCAA Tournament (01/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DEXTER -- For the third straight year Dexter and Bernie will square off for the Stoddard County Activities Association Tournament championship. Shortly after the Mules upset Advance 62-54 Thursday evening in the semifinals, the defending champion Dexter Bearcats took to their home floor to set up the rematch with a 71-59 win over the Bloomfield Wildcats...

January 27, 2012 Scoreboard (01/27/12)
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Dexter, Bernie reach title game at SCAA tournament (01/27/12)
DEXTER, Mo. -- For the third-straight year it will be Dexter vs. Bernie in the varsity championship game of the SCAA tournament. Top-seed Dexter used the 3-point shot and a big edge at the free throw line to beat No. 4 Bloomfield, 71-59, while No. 3 Bernie avenged a regular-season loss to No. 2 Advance with a 62-54 win in the varsity semifinals Thursday at the Bearcat Event Center...

Dexter rolls into finals of SCAA Tournament (01/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DEXTER -- For the third straight year Dexter and Bernie will square off for the Stoddard County Activities Association Tournament championship. Shortly after the Mules upset Advance 62-54 Thursday evening in the semifinals, the defending champion Dexter Bearcats took to their home floor to set up the rematch with a 71-59 win over the Bloomfield Wildcats...

High school roundup: Notre Dame's Bohnert hits milestone in win (01/27/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

January 26, 2012 Scoreboard (01/26/12)
GIRLS BASKETBALL Queen of Hearts tournament Notre Dame 45, Whitfield 37

No big surprises after first round (01/25/12)
DEXTER, MO. - The top four seeds in the varsity bracket and three of the top four on the junior varsity side advanced at the 87th edition of the Stoddard County Activities Association (SCAA) tournament after Tuesday's second day of play at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter...

Briefly: Seedings hold true at SCAA tourney after opening round (01/24/12)
BRIEFLY: Seedings hold true at SCAA tournament DEXTER, MO. - The top four seeds in both the varsity and junior varsity brackets at the Stoddard County Activities Association (SCAA) have advanced after Tuesday's second day of play at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter...

Notre Dame boys basketball team turns second meeting with Advance into 79-37 rout (01/20/12)
The Notre Dame boys basketball team had plenty of trouble with Advance late last month. Notre Dame experienced no such problems in Thursday night's rematch. The Bulldogs' vaunted pressure defense was at its suffocating best and visiting Advance never had room to breath, getting blasted 79-37 in a game that was every bit as lopsided as the score...

High School roundup - Lady 'Cats break the century mark at Portageville (01/20/12)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. -- Mollie Whitehead's two free throws with just over two minutes remaining in the game between Dexter and Portageville brought out one of the loudest cheers from the fans attending Thursday's game at Portageville. The outburst wasn't because the Dexter sophomore had knocked down two crucial free throws in a tight game. Just the opposite...

Notre Dame boys basketball team turns second meeting with Advance into 79-37 rout (01/20/12)
The Notre Dame boys basketball team had plenty of trouble with Advance late last month. Notre Dame experienced no such problems in Thursday night's rematch. The Bulldogs' vaunted pressure defense was at its suffocating best and visiting Advance never had room to breath, getting blasted 79-37 in a game that was every bit as lopsided as the score...

January 19, 2012 Scoreboard (01/19/12)
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Dexter, Bernie pick up SCAA wins (01/18/12)
PUXICO, Mo. -- Dexter High School earned a hard-fought 81-72 SCAA win over Puxico on the road Tuesday night. Dexter had three players score in double figures to improve to 5-0 in conference play, 7-9 overall. Seniors Jake Lee and Jordan Fitts each dropped in 22 points, while fellow senior Tyler Miller scored 19 before fouling out with about five minutes remaining in the game...

High school roundup: Jackson boys succumb to Mules in OT (01/18/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

January 17, 2012 Scoreboard (01/17/12)
BOYS BASKETBALL Cape Central 64, Saxony Lutheran 34 Poplar Bluff 56, Jackson 52

Basketball state rankings: Risco and Charleston ranked No. 1 in Missouri, Kennett girls ranked No. 4 (01/12/12)
Two southeast Missouri schools are projected to win it all at the end of the season in the latest basketball state rankings released by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association. The Risco Tigers boys basketball team remains unbeaten and is currently ranked No. 1 in Class 1. Scott County Central's boys basketball team is ranked No. 7...

Advance boys basketball team runs past Chaffee (01/11/12)
Advance used a series of spurts to beat Chaffee 74-64.

Top-ranked Risco survives road test at Clarkton (01/11/12)
CLARKTON -- For the first time in school history the Risco Tigers played a basketball game ranked No. 1 in the state polls. In a new poll released by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association and MOSports, Risco was ranked No. 1 in Class 1. "It's a big accomplishment and the kids are proud of it," said Risco coach Brandon Blankenship. "Still we don't want it getting in our head."...

Advance runs past Chaffee (01/11/12)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Chaffee kept trying to rally, but Advance repeatedly found an answer Tuesday. The Hornets would build a decent lead before the Red Devils charged back within a few points. But Advance would thwart that charge with a run of its own. The host Hornets staved off the final surge late in the fourth quarter to quell the Red Devils 74-64 in a battle of Class 2 District 3 boys basketball rivals...

Advance boys basketball team runs past Chaffee (01/11/12)
Advance used a series of spurts to beat Chaffee 74-64 By Kevin Winters Morriss Southeast Missourian ADVANCE, Mo. -- Chaffee kept trying to rally, but Advance repeatedly found an answer Tuesday. The Hornets would build a decent lead before the Red Devils charged back within a few points. But Advance would thwart that charge with a run of its own...

High school roundup: Jackson girls basketball team improves to 9-1 with home win vs. Cor Jesu (01/08/12)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

January 6, 2012 Scoreboard (01/06/12)
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High school roundup: Bluff holds off Central in girls basketball (01/06/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

January 5, 2012 Scoreboard (01/05/12)
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Notre Dame dismantles Scott Central (12/30/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Everything that could go wrong, did go wrong for the Scott County Central Braves. Much of Scott Central's woes, however, can be credited to the efforts of the Notre Dame Bulldogs. Notre Dame dismantled the three-time defending Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament champion Braves, 76-39, on Thursday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau...

Leopold boys basketball team's defense carries it past Advance (12/30/11)
Leopold and Advance traded blows throughout their consolation semifinal Thursday night in the Southeast Missourian Christmas tournament. Then the Wildcats' defense stepped up and their offense exorcised past demons from the free-throw line to capture a 57-46 victory over the Hornets...

Box score: Leopold 57, Advance 46 (12/29/11)
ADVANCE (46) -- Tyler Middleton 2, Hunter Wilson 15, Lane Below 14, Jacob Spears 6, Ethan Barr 9. FG 19, FT 6-14, F 20. (3-pointers: Wilson 2. Fouled out: none.) LEOPOLD (57) -- Gregg Davis 6, Kyle Stroder 25, D.J. Keim 3, Joe Elfrink 15, James Jansen 2, Cameron Davis 6. FG 19, FT 13-17, F 14. (3-pointers: Stroder 4, Keim 1, Elfrink 1. Fouled out: none.)...

Charleston holds off resilient Scott City; Scott Central rolls (12/28/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- If the Scott City Rams wanted a chance to knock off the top-seeded Charleston Bluejays, they needed to muster a near flawless game to do it. As it would turn out, they almost did. In a somewhat unexpected outing, the Rams gave one of the top teams in the area a big scare on Tuesday during the quarterfinal round of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament with he Bluejays narrowly escaping, 83-76...

Notre Dame boys basketball team subdues Advance in fourth quarter (12/28/11)
Notre Dame had trouble shaking Advance most of the night. But the Bulldogs weren't concerned. They expected a tough test from the underdog Hornets and figured they eventually would find the spurt they needed to pull away. "We knew it was going to be a tough game," Notre Dame senior guard Jonathan Lynch said. "We just tried to focus on keeping the tempo up, keeping the pressure on."...

Box score: Notre Dame 72, Advance 59 (12/27/11)
ADVANCE (59) -- Tyler Middleton 1, Hunter Wilson 7, Ryan Below 20, Trey Wallace 12, Curtis Gilliliand 4, Ethan Barr 15. FG 26. FT 5-7. F 15. (3-pointers: Wilson 1, Below 1. Fouled out: none.) NOTRE DAME (72) -- Demonte Farmer 3, Jonathan Lynch 11, Jordan Reddin 4, Nathan Meystedt 23, Patrick Williamson 4, Joe Siebert 12, Cody Heisserer 8, Ryan Hale 7. FG 30. FT 9-21. F 10. (3-pointers: Meystedt 1, Williamson 1, Hale 1. Fouled out: none.)...

According to plan (12/27/11)
By Chris Pobst sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Charleston Bluejays kicked the 2011 Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament off with a resounding 108-16 win over the Meadow Heights Panthers on Monday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau...

Advance boys basketball team finally subdues pesky Delta (12/26/11)
Advance survived the first scare of the opening day of the Southeast Missourian Christmas tournament. Barely. The seventh-seeded Hornets (5-3) used smooth shooting from the outside and solid play from the inside to hold off the pesky 10th-seeded Delta Bobcats (5-3) to post a 60-52 victory Monday...

Box score: Advance 60, Delta 52 (12/26/11)
DELTA (52) -- Greg Brawley 25, Frankie Rozmirsky 3, Dillon Lincoln 3, Austin Lashley 11, Dallas Naramore 10. FG 18. FT 14-28. F 17. (3-pointers: G. Brawley 2. Fouled out: Tanner Schabbing) ADVANCE (60) -- Tyler Middleton 7, Aaron Veale 2, Hunter Wilson 19, Lane Below 17, Jacob Spears 1, Curtis Gilliland 2, Ethan Barr 12. FG 21. FT 13-24. F 18. (3-pointers: Middleton 1, Wilson 3, Below 1. Fouled out: none)...

Robert, Cotner lead Scott City boys basketball team past Advance (12/18/11)
The Scott City boys basketball team defeated host Advance 73-63 on Friday.

Scott City gets past Advance for road win (12/17/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com ADVANCE (SMNS) -- The Scott City Rams used a strong third quarter to defeat the Advance Hornets 73-63 on the road Friday. Scott City (5-2) and Advance were tied 32-32 at halftime but the Rams came out firing on all cylinders in the third quarter and led 57-43 after the third quarter...

December 16, 2011 Scoreboard (12/16/11)
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Chaffee, NMCC both rally to earn victories (12/14/11)
CHAFFEE -- The Chaffee Red Devils mounted a huge second half rally and knocked off Saxony Lutheran 61-59 on Tuesday night. Trailing 41-21 at the half, Chaffee fought back in the third quarter and trailed 48-39 after three and took the lead for good in the final minute of the game. Red Devil coach Josh Govreau said he challenged his team at halftime to make the comeback...

High school roundup: Gremaud leads Perryville girls basketball team past Scott City (12/14/11)
All the scores from Tuesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Charleston gets top seed for Christmas tournament (12/12/11)
The Blue Jays will be seeking their record 16th title

High school roundup: Chaffee boys basketball team downs Woodland 47-44 behind 20 points from Crowe (12/11/11)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Chaffee downs Woodland 47-44 behind 20 points from Crowe (12/11/11)
Woodland's heave from half court at the buzzer fell short, which allowed Chaffee to edge the Cardinals 47-44 in boys basketball action Friday. Alex Crowe led the Red Devils (3-0) with 20 points, including four 3-pointers, while Jordan Yahn added 12 points...

December 9, 2011 Scoreboard (12/09/11)
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High school roundup: Jackson nips Central in season-opening girls swim meet (12/07/11)
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December 6, 2011 Scoreboard (12/06/11)
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Scott County Central boys basketball team outlasts Advance to win Oran Invitational (12/04/11)
The Scott County Central boys basketball team defeated Advance 85-64 in the Oran Invitational championship game Friday.

Scott County Central wins fourth straight Oran Invitational title (12/03/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com ORAN -- For the fourth-straight year the Scott County Central Braves hoisted the Oran Invitational Tournament trophy after defeating the Advance Hornets 85-64 on Friday night. Unlike their previous three, however, this year's title game was a lot closer than the 21-point margin of victory indicated...

Advance boys basketball team dumps Oran to reach Oran tourney title game (12/02/11)
The Advance boys basketball team defeated Oran 68-58 in an Oran tournament semifinal Thursday.

Advance gets past Oran 68-58 for spot in title game (12/02/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com ORAN -- A raucous first half gave way to patience and the all-important free throw line during the Oran Eagles' semifinal contest against the Advance Hornets on Thursday as the second-seeded Hornets pulled away late for a 68-58 victory during the Oran Invitational Tournament...

Advance boys basketball team dumps Oran to reach Oran tourney title game (12/02/11)
The Advance boys basketball team defeated Oran 68-58 in an Oran tournament semifinal Thursday.

Top seeds advance in season-opening Oran basketball tournament (11/29/11)
ORAN, Mo. -- The Oran High School boys basketball team didn't think it played all that well. Oran still had little trouble winning its season opener in its own tournament. The third-seeded Eagles routed sixth-seeded Richland 75-49 as the 56th annual Oran Invitational got underway...

Top seeds roll to semifinals at Oran Tourney (11/29/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com ORAN -- Closing out the first night of the Oran Invitational Tournament on Monday, the third-seeded Oran Eagles punched their ticket to the semifinals with a 75-49 win over the sixth-seeded Richland Rebels. "It was sloppy, but the kids played hard," Oran head coach Joe Shoemaker said. "You can tell we had a lot of inexperienced players out there. We didn't put a lot varsity time on the floor last year with some of these kids...

Top seeds win in season-opening Oran tourney (11/29/11)
ORAN, Mo. -- The Oran High School boys basketball team didn't think it played all that well. Oran still had little trouble winning its season opener in its own tournament. The third-seeded Eagles routed sixth-seeded Richland 75-49 as the 56th annual Oran Invitational got underway...

Preview: Advance Boys Basketball (11/25/11)
Season preview for the Hornets.

Dexter, Advance take home SCAA titles (11/16/11)
BELL CITY -- Dexter's 8th grade and Advance's 7th grade basketball teams brought the championship hardware home with them Tuesday night after wins in the title games at the annual SCAA Middle School Basketball Tournament held at Bell City. Dexter got balanced scoring and used a tenacious defense to upend No. 1 seed Bloomfield, 49-28, in the evening's finale...

Submitted photos: Class 1 District 3 All-District volleyball teams (11/06/11)
Advance, Leopold, Zalma and Meadow Heights had representatives on the teams.

Central's Leighton earns all-state honors at Class 4 state cross country meet (11/06/11)
A roundup of how the local runners fared in the Class 1 and Class 4 state cross country meet.

Oak Ridge boys cross country team nips Valle for district crown (10/30/11)
The Blue Jays placed five runners in the top 20 and advanced to the state meet

St. Vincent's Steele turns training tool into cross country title (10/30/11)
The Oak Ridge girls finished second in Class 1 District 1 to earn a trip to the state meet.

Oak Ridge boys cross country team nips Valle for district crown (10/30/11)
The Blue Jays placed five runners in the top 20 and advanced to the state meet

Leopold volleyball team rallies to claim district crown (10/26/11)
The Wildcats defeated Advance in three games to win the Class 1 District 3 title

Leopold volleyball team rallies to claim district crown (10/26/11)
The Wildcats defeated Advance in three games to win the Class 1 District 3 title.

High school roundup: Jackson volleyball team's season ends in district semifinal (10/25/11)
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Advance volleyball team cruises past Woodland in two games (10/23/11)
The Advance volleyball team knocked off host Woodland in two games Friday. The Hornets dispatched the Cardinals 25-19, 25-16. Jennifer James and Ashtyn Hudson both contributed four kills in the win. Allie Below finished with nine assists, 14 service points and three aces...

Advance cruises past Woodland in two games (10/23/11)
The Advance volleyball team knocked off host Woodland in two games Friday. The Hornets dispatched the Cardinals 25-19, 25-16. Jennifer James and Ashtyn Hudson both contributed four kills in the win. Allie Below finished with nine assists, 14 service points and three aces...

High school roundup: Oak Ridge runners sweep SEMO Small Schools Conference cross country meet (10/19/11)
All the scores from Tuesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Oak Ridge runners sweep meet (10/19/11)
Oak Ridge swept the team and individual titles at the SEMO Small School Conference cross country meet Tuesday. McKenzie Elam won the girls race in 23 minutes, 16 seconds, and was followed immediately by teammates Amanda Lappe and Carlie Bolen to capture the top three spots in the race at Cape County Park North...

High school roundup: Notre Dame volleyball team grabs title at Festus tourney (10/16/11)
All the scores from Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Bloomfield captures SCAA tourney championship; Dexter takes JV title (10/15/11)
ADVANCE -- Bloomfield needed three games but the Lady Wildcats are once again SCAA tournament champions. Bloomfield defeated Dexter 25-22, 16-25, 25-22, Friday night at Advance to make it three-straight varsity SCAA tournament titles. It was the second win of the season for Bloomfield over Dexter...

Championship pairings set at SCAA tourney (10/14/11)
Top seeds in both brackets advance

Top seeds advance to title matches in both varsity and junior varsity brackets of SCAA tournament (10/13/11)
Briefly: Top seeds advance to title matches in both varsity and junior varsity brackets of SCAA tournament.

Semifinal pairings set at SCAA tourney (10/12/11)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- The seedings have held true in both the varsity and junior varsity brackets after Tuesday's play finished up the first round of the SCAA Volleyball Tournament at Advance. Dexter's second-seeded varsity squad did get a little bit of a scare in Game 2 of its match with No. ...

High school roundup: Jackson pair earns trip to girls state tennis meet (10/12/11)
All the scores from Tuesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Jackson pair earns trip to state meet (10/12/11)
Jenny Powell and Montana Adams are headed back to the Class 2 state girls tennis tournament. The doubles team defeated Jenna Meyer and Kate Dolan of Cor Jesu 6-3, 6-3 in Tuesday's sectional to reach the state tournament. Powell and Adams qualified for the state tournament last year as sophomores...

High school roundup: Jackson doubles team seizes girls tennis district crown (10/09/11)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Three Notre Dame girls golfers qualify for state meet (10/06/11)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

October 4, 2011 Scoreboard (10/05/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Notre Dame softball team encounters first loss (10/05/11)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

October 3, 2011 Scoreboard (10/04/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Perryville softball team tops Delta (10/04/11)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

Shemonia, Leighton wage battle at Notre Dame Invitational cross country meet (10/02/11)
Scott City's Brandon Shemonia ran to victory at the Notre Dame Invitational.

High school roundup: Chaffee girls race to team title (09/29/11)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Notre Dame volleyball team shakes off rust vs. Advance (09/28/11)
The Notre Dame volleyball team defeated Advance 25-15, 25-16.

September 27, 2011 Scoreboard (09/28/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

Notre Dame volleyball team shakes off rust vs. Advance (09/28/11)
The Notre Dame volleyball team defeated Advance 25-15, 25-16.

September 26, 2011 Scoreboard (09/26/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

Dexter powers past Advance in SCAA volleyball action (09/26/11)
Dexter's front line was dominate in a 25-14, 25-20 win over Advance Monday night at the Bearcat Event Center. The Lady Bearcats displayed a balanced attack at the net, but it was junior B rittany Harris and freshman Jessica Lindsey that did the bulk of the damage as the pair came up with timely defensive blocks and powerful kills against the Lady Hornets...

High school roundup: Scott City's Shemonia, Jackson's Dickerson set records in wins at Central Invitational cross country meet (09/18/11)
All the scores from Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Leopold volleyball team claws past Advance (09/16/11)
The Leopold volleyball team defeated Advance in three games Thursday.

Leopold claws past Advance (09/16/11)
LEOPOLD, Mo. -- The second game of Thursday night's volleyball match between Leopold and Advance featured six ties, all of which came after both teams had scored their 23rd point. Back and forth they went tied at 23-23 then 24-24, 25-25, 26-26, 27-27 and 28-28 before Advance setter Allie Below ended the longest and most impressive rally of the night with a second-touch set over the net into the middle of Leopold's side of the court, out of the reach of all six Wildcats...

September 15, 2011 Scoreboard (09/15/11)
All the high school results that were reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Scott City sweeps Dexter in volleyball (09/14/11)
All the scores from Tuesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

September 13, 2011 Scoreboard (09/13/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

Jackson volleyball team claims SEMO Spike silver bracket title; St. Vincent wins gold consolation (09/11/11)
A roundup of the action at the SEMO Spike volleyball tournament.

SEMO Spike Tournament Friday Results (09/09/11)
Complete pool-play results from Friday.

High school roundup: Scott City softball team strings hits to beat Kelly (09/07/11)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

September 6, 2011 Scoreboard (09/06/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Jackson edges Notre Dame on PKs for SoccerFest title (09/04/11)
All the scores from Saturday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Jackson edges ND on PKs for SoccerFest title (09/04/11)
Jackson needed penalty kicks to claim the Notre Dame SoccerFest title Saturday. The game was tied 3-3 at the end of regulation, and the Indians held on to edge host Notre Dame 3-2 on penalty kicks. Keagan Cavanah had two goals in regulation, while Law Duncan added a goal for the Indians...

High school roundup: Advance defeats Leopold to win Woodland Invitational volleyball title (09/04/11)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Advance reaches tourney title game (09/02/11)
Advance and Leopold reached tonight's championship match with semifinal victories Thursday at the Woodland Invitational Volleyball Tournament Advance needed three games to dispose of Meadow Heights, winning 28-26, 22-25, 26-24. Leopold had an easier time against Woodland, sweeping 25-21, 25-13...

High school roundup: Notre Dame volleyball team survives to grab opening win (09/02/11)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Jackson volleyball team opens with victory against St. Vincent (08/31/11)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

Southeast Missourian's 2011 high school volleyball preview capsules (08/30/11)
A look at the high school volleyball teams in the Southeast Missourian's coverage area.

High school honors list (06/09/11)
All-conference and all-district lists for baseball and softball teams in the Southeast Missourian's coverage area.

Southeast Missouri State baseball player Moses garners national praise (06/05/11)
Southeast Missouri State baseball player Trenton Moses, an Advance High School graduate, has been named a third-team Louisville Slugger All-American by Collegiate Baseball newspaper.

Braves earn first district win since 2004 season (05/17/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com ORAN -- At first glance, Dustin and Kamryn Johnson may seem to have a lot in common. But, when it comes to pitching, the two have different styles. The twin brothers both had a chance to display their throwing tactics in Scott County Central's first round game in the Class 1, District 2 tournament on Monday against rival Bell City...

Bohnsack pitches Leopold baseball team into district semis (05/17/11)
ORAN, Mo. -- John Bohnsack admittedly didn't have his best stuff Monday. What he had was plenty good. Bohnsack fired a complete game, allowing three runs, two earned, and only three hits over the final four innings to stifle Advance and send Leopold into the Class 1 District 2 baseball semifinals with a 6-3 win...

May 16, 2011 Scoreboard (05/17/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Bohnsack pitches Leopold baseball team past Advance and into district semis (05/17/11)
ORAN, Mo. -- John Bohnsack admittedly didn't have his best stuff Monday. What he had was plenty good. Bohnsack fired a complete game, allowing three runs, two earned, and only three hits over the final four innings to stifle Advance and send Leopold into the Class 1 District 2 baseball semifinals with a 6-3 win...

High school roundup: Jackson girls soccer team blanks Sikeston (05/06/11)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

May 5, 2011 Scoreboard (05/05/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Braves hold off Advance; Garner advances (05/05/11)
SIKESTON -- The Scott County Central Braves pounced on the Advance Hornets early and was able to hold on for the slim 4-3 victory on Wednesday. The Braves (9-3) pushed across all four of their runs in the bottom of the first inning. They then relied on Dustin Johnson and Ben Freed to keep the Hornets at bay in an important district game...

Dexter falls at Jackson (04/20/11)
JACKSON, Mo. -- Jackson scored three runs in the bottom of the six inning to break a 2-2 tie and defeat visiting Dexter 5-3 in baseball action Tuesday. Bobby Clark, Trevor Jaco, Alex Bolen and Logan Bartels all had two hits for Jackson (7-4), which had 10 hits overall. Clark, Jaco, Bartels and Cole Blanton all had doubles...

High school roundup: Jackson baseball downs Dexter (04/20/11)
All the local high school results reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

April 19, 2011 Scoreboard (04/19/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Central's Simmons wins co-medalist at Jackson Invitational (04/19/11)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

April 18, 2011 Scoreboard (04/18/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Oak Ridge wins on Thomas' walk-off HR (04/15/11)
All the local high school results reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

April 14, 2011 Scoreboard (04/14/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Jackson baseball team collects 8-2 win vs. New Madrid (04/08/11)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Elfrink pitches Leopold baseball team past Bloomfield (04/07/11)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Notre Dame girls soccer team emerges after 11-round shootout (04/06/11)
All the scores from Tuesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

April 5, 2011 Scoreboard (04/05/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Neil Johnson tosses one-hitter in Woodland baseball team's win (03/29/11)
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian