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Kennett defeats NMCC 10-3 in Class 3 district baseball opener
(05/13/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - The Kennett Indians baseball team ended the New Madrid County Central Eagles season for a second straight year Saturday afternoon. Kennett, which defeated New Madrid County Central 12-0 in the quarterfinals of its Class 3 district tournament in 2011, beat the Eagles 10-3 in a district quarterfinal game Saturday...
Saxony's Hemmann leaps way to two sectional championships
(05/13/12)
Saxony Lutheran's Nicole Hemmann exhibited her skill at the hurdles during Saturday's Class 2 Sectional 1 track and field meet at Principia. Hemmann won the 100 and 300 hurdles to pace the Crusaders, who finished 11th in the team standings. She was the lone local individual double champion at the meet...
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...
Tri-County Conference softball awards released
(05/12/12)
The 2012 Tri-County Conference softball awards have been released. Southland's Jordan Zolman was selected as the conference Player of the Year. Southland coach Johnny McMinn was selected as the Coach of the Year. View the complete all-conference team below:...
Jackson boys claim SEMO Conference North track and field title
(05/06/12)
The Jackson boys track and field team won the SEMO Conference North title Friday.
Essary no-hits Campbell in Kennett's final home softball game
(05/05/12)
KENNETT, Mo. - Kennett starting pitcher Chandler Essary had thoughts of duplicating the perfect game Kennett baseball player Adam Grantham pitched on Thursday afternoon before she started Friday's softball contest against the Campbell Camels. "I told Adam Grantham earlier today 'I'm going to get a perfect game,'" Essary said. "I didn't do it today, but I've got a couple more games. Maybe I can get it before the season is over."...
Perfect day: Grantham's gem propels Kennett to Bootheel Conference title
(05/04/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Kennett starting pitcher Adam Grantham knew he had his work cut out for him when he took to the mound against the Malden Green Wave in the Bootheel Conference Tournament baseball championship Thursday afternoon. "I knew it was going to be a tight game because Tanner Murphy is a great pitcher," Grantham said, referring to his counterpart. "I knew I had to compete and keep my team in the game."...
Kennett, Malden advance to Bootheel Conference baseball championship
(05/04/12)
KENNETT, Mo. - The Kennett Indians and Malden Green Wave are set to collide in the Bootheel Conference baseball championship for a third straight season. Top-seeded Kennett earned its spot in Thursday's final with a 16-6 five-inning win against fourth-seeded South Pemiscot Wednesday afternoon...
Kennett baseball team advances to consolation final with 7-6 win against Cape Central
(04/28/12)
CAPE GIRAREAU, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team defeated the Cape Central Tigers 7-6 in a consolation semifinal contest at the SEMO Conference baseball tournament Saturday. Cape Central jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the top of the second when Luke Hinkebein reached base with a leadoff triple and eventually scored on a passed ball...
SHS soccer falls at Marion; Jays' baseball snaps losing streak
(04/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com MARION, Ill. -- The Sikeston Lady Bulldogs fell to Marion, Ill., Thursday 3-1. Madison Chaney scored her 14th goal of the season in the loss. Sikeston (5-9) fell behind 2-1 at the half in another windy contest. With the assist from Monica Carter, Chaney punched in the Lady Bulldogs' only goal in the 35th minute...
State-ranked Cooter and state-ranked Holcomb advance to Tri-County Conference baseball championship
(04/25/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- State-ranked teams are set to collide in Wednesday's Tri-County Conference baseball championship following Tuesday's conference tournament semifinals at Cooter. The top-seeded Cooter Wildcats earned its spot in the title game with a 7-1 win against the fourth-seeded Risco Tigers. The victory came a week after Risco beat Cooter 6-0 to end Wildcats 78-game conference winning-streak...
East Prairie rallies past Kelly 9-7
(04/25/12)
EAST PRAIRIE -- The East Prairie Eagles scored nine runs in their last three at-bats to defeat Kelly 9-7 on Tuesday. Kelly trailed 4-0 entering the bottom of the fourth before East Prairie scored three runs to cut the lead to 4-3. East Prairie (9-4) took the lead in the bottom of the fifth for good...
Sikeston holds off rival Notre Dame 10-7
(04/25/12)
SIKESTON -- With the SEMO Conference Tournament looming this weekend, the Sikeston Bulldogs were hoping to go into it with some momentum. The Bulldogs got the big win they needed, defeating rival Notre Dame 10-7 on Tuesday afternoon at VFW Stadium. It marks perhaps Sikeston's top victory of the season, defeating a Notre Dame team that is seeded first in the upcoming tournament and, coming into Tuesday's game, is ranked third in the state in all classes according to prepbaseballreport.com...
State-ranked Cooter and state-ranked Holcomb advance to Tri-County Conference baseball championship
(04/25/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- State-ranked teams are set to collide in Wednesday's Tri-County Conference baseball championship following Tuesday's conference tournament semifinals at Cooter. The top-seeded Cooter Wildcats earned its spot in the title game with a 7-1 win against the fourth-seeded Risco Tigers. The victory came a week after Risco beat Cooter 6-0 to end Wildcats 78-game conference winning-streak...
Semifinals set at Tri-County Conference baseball tournament
(04/23/12)
The top four seeds collected wins in the quarterfinals of the Tri-County Conference baseball tournament Monday afternoon. Third-seeded Campbell defeated sixth-seeded Delta C-7 7-6 in the closest quarterfinal contest. Campbell trailed the contest 5-0 after three innings before rallying for the win. Seth Hill suffered a complete-game loss for Delta C-7, allowing four earned runs in seven innings pitched. Billy Meadows collected a win for Campbell, allowing one run in 5 1/3 innings pitched...
Semifinals set at Tri-County Conference baseball tournament
(04/23/12)
The top four seeds collected wins in the quarterfinals of the Tri-County Conference baseball tournament Monday afternoon. Third-seeded Campbell defeated sixth-seeded Delta C-7 7-6 in the closest quarterfinal contest. Campbell trailed the contest 5-0 after three innings before rallying for the win. Seth Hill suffered a complete-game loss for Delta C-7, allowing four earned runs in seven innings pitched. Billy Meadows collected a win for Campbell, allowing one run in 5 1/3 innings pitched...
ND sweeps own tourney
(04/22/12)
The Notre Dame baseball team finished a perfect weekend during its showcase event with Saturday night's 5-0 win over Oran. Notre Dame blanked MICDS 5-0 earlier in the day and rallied for a wild 6-5, nine-inning victory over Jefferson City Helias in a Friday game that didn't end until nearly midnight...
Kennett's Lockhert hits two home runs in run-rule win against Ripley
(04/20/12)
RIPLEY, Tenn. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team collected an 11-1 six-inning win against the Ripley, Tenn., Tigers Thursday evening. Kennett jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the top of the first when Logan Dollins and Collin Smith picked up back-to-back one-RBI hits. Dollins' double drove home Daniel Lockhert, who reached base when he was hit by a pitch to start the inning...
NMCC softball team edges Twin Rivers; SHS boys track team wins meet
(04/19/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central softball team edged past Twin Rivers 7-6 on Wednesday to stay unbeaten on the season. The Lady Eagles scored six runs in the bottom of the fourth for a 7-2 lead and held on to beat the Lady Royals, improving to 11-0 on the season and notching their 54th straight win...
Notre Dame baseball team defeats Scott City 5-1
(04/18/12)
Notre Dame improved to 9-1 behind its pitching ace
Risco one-hits Gideon for conference win
(04/13/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com GIDEON -- The Risco Tigers allowed just one hit in a 13-0 win over Gideon in a Tri-County Conference game on Thursday. Matt Cummins earned the win, pitching four innings, allowing just one hit while Chris Pavy finished the game by striking out the side in the fifth...
Risco one-hits Gideon for conference win
(04/13/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com GIDEON -- The Risco Tigers allowed just one hit in a 13-0 win over Gideon in a Tri-County Conference game on Thursday. Matt Cummins earned the win, pitching four innings, allowing just one hit while Chris Pavy finished the game by striking out the side in the fifth...
Holcomb softball team beats Campbell 15-11
(04/12/12)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Holcomb Hornets softball team banged out a 15-11 Tri-County Conference win against the Campbell Camels Tuesday afternoon. The Hornets' Megan Saltzman improved to 5-1 on the season with a win in the circle. Saltzman struck out seven in seven innings pitched...
NMCC improves to 9-0 with win over East Prairie
(04/11/12)
EAST PRAIRIE -- They didn't take their foot off the gas this time around. A day after allowing the Dexter Lady Bearcats to close a 16-run lead to three, the New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles made quick work of the East Prairie Lady Eagles Tuesday in a 14-4 win at East Prairie...
Kennett bangs out win over South Pemiscot
(04/10/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Kennett Indians starting pitcher Jon Rooney knows it is unlikely he will have to throw a shutout to collect a win on the mound this spring. "It's great to go out there and know right away you are probably going to be the winning pitcher," Rooney said of pitching for Kennett, which is averaging nine runs per game this season offensively. "We are hitting the ball great and scoring runs. We are just rolling."...
Kennett baseball team bangs its way past South Pemiscot
(04/10/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Kennett Indians starting pitcher Jon Rooney knows it is unlikely he will have to throw a shutout to collect a win on the mound this spring. "It's great to go out there and know right away you are probably going to be the winning pitcher," Rooney said of pitching for Kennett, which is averaging nine runs per game this season offensively.. "We are hitting the ball great and scoring runs. We are just rolling."...
Rushin leads Jackson boys track and field team to title
(04/08/12)
The Jackson boys track and field team won the title at its own meet for the first time Saturday.
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...
Tri-County Conference basketball awards released
(04/06/12)
North Pemiscot guard James Macklin was a scoring machine much of his high school basketball career. "James was easily the best basketball player in our conference," North Pemiscot coach Tim Eskew said. "There were a lot of effective players, but he is probably the only one that could score every possible way there is to score in a basketball game. ...
Tri-County Conference basketball awards released
(04/06/12)
North Pemiscot guard James Macklin was a scoring machine much of his high school basketball career. "James was easily the best basketball player in our conference," North Pemiscot coach Tim Eskew said. "There were a lot of effective players, but he is probably the only one that could score every possible way there is to score in a basketball game. ...
Kennett baseball team bashes Tigers in best offensive game since 2010
(04/05/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball program has experienced little difficulty scoring runs in its 2012 spring season. The Indians entered Wednesday afternoon's Bootheel Conference regular-season contest against the Caruthersville Tigers averaging eight runs per game offensively...
MBCA all-district basketball teams
(04/04/12)
Missouri Basketball Coaches Association All-District Teams Note: Indicates player was also selected to MBCA All-State Team Boys Basketball Class 1, District 1 Luke Bixler - Risco Andy Rinehart - Gideon Mikey Jones - Clarkton Logan Blackburn - Clarkton...
Chaffee baseball, NMCC softball each sweep pair
(04/03/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- The Chaffee Red Devils took two games on Monday, defeating Leopold 7-1 and Delta 20-1. In the first game against Leopold, Chaffee scored two runs in the first inning and that was enough as Alex Davie tossed 5 1/3 innings allowing only one earned run while striking out 12 and walking three. Cody Payne earned the save striking out three in the last 1 2/3 innings...
Chaffee baseball, NMCC softball each sweep pair
(04/03/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- The Chaffee Red Devils took two games on Monday, defeating Leopold 7-1 and Delta 20-1. In the first game against Leopold, Chaffee scored two runs in the first inning and that was enough as Alex Davie tossed 5 1/3 innings allowing only one earned run while striking out 12 and walking three. Cody Payne earned the save striking out three in the last 1 2/3 innings...
Big fifth inning pushes Kennett baseball team past Jackson
(04/02/12)
JACKSON, Mo. -- Jon Rooney looked every bit an ace for Kennett on Saturday afternoon, and his offense broke through and erupted in the middle innings to help him earn a 10-1 win over Jackson. Kennett scored six runs in the fifth to turn a 1-1 ballgame into a rout at Whitey Herzog Stadium in Jackson...
~ Kennett routs Jackson 10-1 in Saturday's win
(04/01/12)
Jon Rooney looked every bit an ace for Kennett Saturday afternoon and his offense broke through and erupted in the middle innings to help him earn a 10-1 win over Jackson. Kennett scored six runs in the fifth to turn a 1-1 ballgame into a rout at Whitey Herzog Stadium...
High school roundup: Jackson track and field teams snatch Perryville meet
(04/01/12)
The Jackson boys and girls swept Saturday's Perryville Invitational track and field meet.
NMCC and Scott City both claim victories on Thursday
(03/30/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central Eagles baseball team improved to 3-0 on the season with a 15-10 win over Kelly. Each team scratched out 12 hits in the game but the Eagles scored in every inning to earn the win...
NMCC and Scott City both claim victories on Thursday
(03/30/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central Eagles baseball team improved to 3-0 on the season with a 15-10 win over Kelly. Each team scratched out 12 hits in the game but the Eagles scored in every inning to earn the win...
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...
Bootheel Conference girls basketball awards released
(03/30/12)
The Kennett Lady Indians girls basketball program took home the top awards in the Bootheel Conference in the 2011-2012 basketball season. Kennett senior center Audrey Wynne was selected as the Bootheel Conference Player of the Year. Wynne averaged 20 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks per game...
Bootheel Conference girls basketball awards released
(03/30/12)
The Kennett Lady Indians girls basketball program took home the top awards in the Bootheel Conference in the 2011-2012 basketball season. Kennett senior center Audrey Wynne was selected as the Bootheel Conference Player of the Year. Wynne averaged 20 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks per game...
March 27, 2012 Scoreboard
(03/27/12)
Baseball
Dexter 8, Oran 5
Cape Central 4, Jackson 2 (8 innings)
Notre Dame 4, Perryville 2
Softball
Kennett 18, Dexter 3
Dexter comes up short on the road at Kennett
(03/22/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Put it in play. That was what was on the mind of Kennett junior Collin Smith when he stepped into the batter's box in the bottom of the sixth inning with the game tied at three against the Dexter Bearcats Wednesday afternoon. "We had two outs and Danny was on base," Smith said. ...
Smith delivers early and late at the plate to push Kennett past Dexter 4-3
(03/22/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Put it in play. That was what was on the mind of Kennett junior Collin Smith when he stepped into the batter's box in the bottom of the sixth inning with the game tied at three against the Dexter Bearcats Wednesday afternoon. "We had two outs and Danny was on base," Smith said. ...
Notre Dame baseball team defeats Sikeston 10-9 in nine innings
(03/21/12)
Notre Dame and Sikeston reminded everyone the two school's rivalry extends well past the basketball court during a Tuesday afternoon baseball contest at Notre Dame Regional High School. The two rivals christened their seasons with a game that Notre Dame claimed 10-9 on a walk-off single in the ninth inning...
Cape Central baseball team fails to dig out of early hole vs. Kennett
(03/20/12)
The Cape Central baseball team fell to Kennett 8-4 in the season opener for both teams Monday.
Kennett baseball team doubles Cape Central in opener
(03/20/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team jumped all over the Cape Central Tigers in the first two innings of its season-opener Monday afternoon. The Indians banged out five hits and scored six runs before Cape Central batted in the the second inning...
South Pemiscot girls advance to state quarterfinals with 59-58 win against Neelyville
(03/09/12)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- The Neelyville Lady Tigers had the last possession and the last shot to mount a nine-point fourth quarter come back against South Pemiscot in the MSHSAA Class 2 sectional round at Peters Gym Wednesday night. Trailing by one point with 6.1 seconds left, the Lady Tigers brought the ball up the floor off a time out...
Portageville falls to South Pem in title game
(03/03/12)
HAYTI -- A pair of sophomores were too tough for Portageville to handle. South Pemiscot's Carrie Shephard and Alisha Campbell combined for 47 points on Friday night defeating Portageville 81-52 in the Class 2, District 1 championship game at Hayti High School...
H.S basketball roundup: Portageville, Holcomb and Hayti boys collect district quarterfinal wins
(02/28/12)
No. 1 Portageville 67, No. 8 Campbell 30 The top-seeded Portageville Bulldogs boys basketball team held eighth-seeded Campbell to two first-quarter points and never looked back on its way to a 67-30 win in quarterfinal action at the Class 2, District 1, tournament in Hayti Monday...
H.S basketball roundup: Portageville, Holcomb and Hayti boys collect district quarterfinal wins
(02/28/12)
No. 1 Portageville 67, No. 8 Campbell 30 The top-seeded Portageville Bulldogs boys basketball team held eighth-seeded Campbell to two first-quarter points and never looked back on its way to a 67-30 win in quarterfinal action at the Class 2, District 1, tournament in Hayti Monday...
February 27, 2012 Scoreboard
(02/27/12)
Girls Basketball
Class 3 District 3
West County 56, Scott City 30
Saxony Lutheran 49, Woodland 35
Holcomb, Risco, North Pemiscot and Gideon advance to Final Four of Tri-County Tournament
(02/16/12)
The top four seeds advanced to the Final Four of the Tri-County Conference varsity boys basketball tournament Wednesday night with quarterfinal wins.
Holcomb, Risco, North Pemiscot and Gideon advance to Final Four of Tri-County Tournament
(02/17/12)
The top four seeds advanced to the Final Four of the Tri-County Conference varsity boys basketball tournament Wednesday night with quarterfinal wins.
Kennett and South Pemiscot girls collect semifinal wins, advance to BHC championship
(02/10/12)
CAMPBELL:, Mo. -- The championship is set at the Bootheel Conference varsity girls basketball tournament at Campbell following Wednesday's semifinal contests. For a second straight season the Kennett Lady Indians will take on the South Pemiscot Lady Bulldogs in the varsity final...
Kennett and South Pemiscot girls collect semifinal wins, advance to BHC championship
(02/09/12)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The championship is set at the Bootheel Conference varsity girls basketball tournament at Campbell following Wednesday's semifinal contests. For a second straight season the Kennett Lady Indians will take on the South Pemiscot Lady Bulldogs in the varsity final...
Top seeds advance to semifinals of Bootheel Conference girls basketball tournament
(02/07/12)
No. 1 Kennett 64, No. 8 Hayti 17 The defending champion Kennett Lady Indians defeated the Caruthersville Lady Tigers 64-17 in its opening-round contest Monday at the Bootheel Conference Tournament. No. 1 seeded Kennett outscored No. 8 seeded Caruthersville in every quarter to improve its record against Bootheel Conference teams to 12-0...
Holcomb moves into outright 1st place in Tri-County Conference following Tuesday's win against Campbell
(02/02/12)
Holcomb, North Pemiscot and Risco remain atop the Tri-County Conference as regular-season conference play concludes.
Holcomb moves into outright first-place in Tri-County Conference following Tuesday's win against Campbell
(02/02/12)
The Holcomb Hornets boys basketball team remains atop the Tri-County Conference following Tuesday's convincing 64-37 conference victory against Campbell. Holcomb improved to 5-0 in regular-season conference play with Tuesday's win. The North Pemiscot Mustangs, which entered Tuesday night tied for first place with Holcomb, suffered a 92-73 conference loss to state-ranked Risco...
Bootheel Conference Basketball History: 1905 to present
(01/31/12)
The origin of organized basketball in southeast Missouri actually began at Caruthersville in 1905 with some scattered towns teams for competition to the Tigers. Senath began play in 1906, Kennett had its first team in 1908 and Hayti started in 1910. ...
Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions collect come-from-behind win against Campbell
(01/31/12)
SENATH, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions girls basketball team won its fourth straight Bootheel Conference contest Monday, collecting a come-from-behind 45-38 victory against the Campbell Lady Camels. Campbell outscored Senath-Hornersville by one point in the first period and two points in the second period to take a 23-20 lead into halftime...
Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions collect come-from-behind win against Campbell
(01/31/12)
SENATH, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions girls basketball team won its fourth straight Bootheel Conference contest Monday, collecting a come-from-behind 45-38 victory against the Campbell Lady Camels. Campbell outscored Senath-Hornersville by one point in the first period and two points in the second period to take a 23-20 lead into halftime...
Holcomb, North Pemiscot, Risco and Senath-Hornersville boys collect hoops wins
(01/28/12)
Tri-County Conference Results The Holcomb Hornets, Risco Tigers and North Pemiscot Mustangs remain in the hunt to finish atop the Tri-County Conference following Friday's contests. North Pemiscot collected a 54-50 win against Campbell to improve to 5-0 in regular-season Tri-County Conference play...
Lady Bobcats get by Chaffee; Scott City and Kelly girls win
(01/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- The Delta Lady Bobcats got a combined 33 points from junior Machela VanGennip and senior Tori Burton and held off the Chaffee Lady Devils 41-35 on Thursday. Burton scored 18 points and VanGennip had 15 as Delta (8-6) used a 15-4 second quarter to build an 11-point halftime lead 25-14 that they would not relinquish...
Lady Bobcats get by Chaffee; Scott City and Kelly girls win
(01/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- The Delta Lady Bobcats got a combined 33 points from junior Machela VanGennip and senior Tori Burton and held off the Chaffee Lady Devils 41-35 on Thursday. Burton scored 18 points and VanGennip had 15 as Delta (8-6) used a 15-4 second quarter to build an 11-point halftime lead 25-14 that they would not relinquish...
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.
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
NMCC rebounds with 74-42 win over East Prairie
(01/24/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- Following a dreadful 61-50 loss to Class 1 Naylor on Saturday, the New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles bounced back in a big way on Monday taking care of the East Prairie Lady Eagles 74-42. "We definitely came out with more intensity and energy than we did Saturday," NMCC head coach David Crockett said. "That's the way we have to play. We can't decide which nights we're going to play hard. We have to come play hard every night from the start."...
Bulldogs' relentless defense, up-tempo style too much for Kennett
(01/22/12)
SIKESTON -- With a combination of hot shooting and pressure defense, the Sikeston Bulldogs defeated Kennett 69-50 on homecoming night at the Sikeston Field House. The Indians came into the contest as one of the hottest teams in the area, winning eight straight games, including the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament championship...
Sikeston boys end Kennett's winning-streak
(01/22/12)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- With a combination of hot shooting and pressure defense, the Sikeston Bulldogs defeated Kennett 69-50 on homecoming night at the Sikeston Field House. The Indians came into the contest as one of the hottest teams in the area, winning eight straight games, including the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament championship...
Kennett Lady Indians basketball team defeats Campbell, remains perfect in conference
(01/18/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett girls basketball program concluded regular-season conference play perfect Tuesday evening.
Shorthanded Risco rolls; Dexter knocks off rival Bernie
(01/14/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com RISCO -- The Risco Tigers remained undefeated on the season, defeating Campbell 82-43 on Friday night. Dressing only five varsity players due to injury and a suspension, Risco jumped out to a 20-12 lead after one quarter and led 47-19 at the half...
Shorthanded Risco rolls; Dexter knocks off rival Bernie
(01/14/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com RISCO -- The Risco Tigers remained undefeated on the season, defeating Campbell 82-43 on Friday night. Dressing only five varsity players due to injury and a suspension, Risco jumped out to a 20-12 lead after one quarter and led 47-19 at the half...
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...
Malden J.V. boys basketball tournament schedule
(01/07/12)
The seedings have been released for the Malden junior varsity boys basketball tournament. The eight-team tournament will be played Jan. 9, 12 and 14. The championship is scheduled for Jan. 14 at 12:30 p.m. See a complete schedule for the tournament below:...
Malden J.V. boys basketball tournament schedule
(01/07/12)
The seedings have been released for the Malden junior varsity boys basketball tournament. The eight-team tournament will be played Jan. 9, 12 and 14. The championship is scheduled for Jan. 14 at 12:30 p.m. See a complete schedule for the tournament below:...
January 6, 2012 Scoreboard
(01/06/12)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.
January 3, 2012 Scoreboard
(01/03/12)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.
2011 Top Ten Dunklin County sports stories
(12/31/11)
The accomplishments by Dunklin County athletes in 2011 were unprecedented and at times unheard of before this year. Three teams advanced to the state tournament in their respective sport. The number of Kennett athletes who signed athletic scholarship reached double digits...
Senath-Hornersville boys secure second upset win at Campbell Christmas Tournament
(12/16/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville boys basketball team pulled off its second upset win in four days at the Campbell Christmas tournament Thursday, defeating Naylor 42-35 in the third-place contest.
North Pemiscot and Delta C-7 collect wins at Campbell Christmas tourney
(12/16/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs varsity boys basketball program advanced to the championship of the Campbell Christmas Tournament for a third consecutive season Wednesday night with a 54-37 semifinal win against the Senath-Hornersville Lions...
North Pemiscot and Delta C-7 collect wins at Campbell Christmas tourney
(12/15/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs varsity boys basketball program advanced to the championship of the Campbell Christmas Tournament for a third consecutive season Wednesday night with a 54-37 semifinal win against the Senath-Hornersville Lions...
Senath-Hornersville and North Pemiscot collect quarterfinal wins at Campbell basketball tourney
(12/13/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions and North Pemiscot Mustangs varsity boys basketball teams collected opening-round wins at the Campbell Christmas Tournament Monday night. Top-seeded North Pemiscot defeated Neelyville 56-32 in its quarterfinal match...
Senath-Hornersville and North Pemiscot collect quarterfinal wins at Campbell basketball tourney
(12/13/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions and North Pemiscot Mustangs varsity boys basketball teams collected opening-round wins at the Campbell Christmas Tournament Monday night. Top-seeded North Pemiscot defeated Neelyville 56-32 in its quarterfinal match...
Semifinal pairings set for Bernie Tourney
(12/01/11)
BERNIE, Mo. -- There were no surprises after the first round of the 48th Annual Bernie Invitational Tournament was completed Wednesday night as the top four seeds all advanced to tonight's semifinal round. Top seed Risco had no trouble with No. 8 East Prairie in a 71-46 win last night while No. 4 Bloomfield was tested by No. 5 Twin Rivers before pulling out a 58-44 decision...
Basketball Roundup: Holcomb and Bernie to meet in Bernie Inv. semifinals Thursday
(11/30/11)
The stage is set for a 7:30 p.m. showdown Thursday evening between the Bernie Mules and Holcomb Hornets boys basketball programs. Both teams collected wins Tuesday evening in the quarterfinals of the Bernie Invitational Tournament. The No. 2 seeded Mules placed three players in double figures on its way to a convincing 81-23 win against the Campbell Camels. Troy Kirkpatrick led the Mules in scoring with 26 points. Jesse Shelton added 24 and Sam Turner tallied 14...
Campbell girls defeat Senath-Hornersville at Gideon tourney
(11/30/11)
GIDEON, Mo. -- The Campbell Camels girls basketball team withstood an early fourth-quarter rally by the Senath-Hornersville Lions in the quarterfinals of the Gideon Tournament. Campbell entered the final period with a 32-22 lead. The Lions went on a 7-0 run to start the fourth quarter and cut the Camels' lead to 32-29 with 6:22 remaining in regulation. Campbell managed to hold the Lions' to three points the remainder of the contest on its way to a 44-32 victory...
Bernie, Holcomb post wins
(11/30/11)
The stage is set for a 7:30 p.m. showdown Thursday evening between the Bernie Mules and Holcomb Hornets boys basketball programs. Both teams collected wins Tuesday evening in the quarterfinals of the Bernie Invitational Tournament. The No. 2 seeded Mules placed three players in double figures on its way to a convincing 81-23 win against the Campbell Camels. Troy Kirkpatrick led the Mules in scoring with 26 points. Jesse Shelton added 24 and Sam Turner tallied 14...
Basketball Roundup: Holcomb and Bernie to meet in Bernie Inv. semifinals Thursday
(11/30/11)
The stage is set for a 7:30 p.m. showdown Thursday evening between the Bernie Mules and Holcomb Hornets boys basketball programs. Both teams collected wins Tuesday evening in the quarterfinals of the Bernie Invitational Tournament. The No. 2 seeded Mules placed three players in double figures on its way to a convincing 81-23 win against the Campbell Camels. Troy Kirkpatrick led the Mules in scoring with 26 points. Jesse Shelton added 24 and Sam Turner tallied 14...
Campbell girls defeat Senath-Hornersville at Gideon tourney
(11/30/11)
GIDEON, Mo. -- The Campbell Camels girls basketball team withstood an early fourth-quarter rally by the Senath-Hornersville Lions in the quarterfinals of the Gideon Tournament. Campbell entered the final period with a 32-22 lead. The Lions went on a 7-0 run to start the fourth quarter and cut the Camels' lead to 32-29 with 6:22 remaining in regulation. Campbell managed to hold the Lions' to three points the remainder of the contest on its way to a 44-32 victory...
Preview: Campbell Camels boys basketball team
(11/26/11)
After three years working closely with former Campbell head boys' basketball coach Steve Fowler, Joey Kerperien is moving up this year to fill the top high school slot for the Camels. He'll be stepping into a successful program and doesn't plan on throwing out the baby with the bathwater, as the old saying goes. Rather, he plans to build on the foundation laid by Fowler...
Preview: Campbell Camels boys basketball team
(11/26/11)
After three years working closely with former Campbell head boys' basketball coach Steve Fowler, Joey Kerperien is moving up this year to fill the top high school slot for the Camels. He'll be stepping into a successful program and doesn't plan on throwing out the baby with the bathwater, as the old saying goes. Rather, he plans to build on the foundation laid by Fowler...
Preview: Campbell Camels girls basketball team
(11/26/11)
Coach Darren Ellsworth hopes to continue the success he has had in past years as head coach of the Campbell Lady Camels. What are you seeing out of your kids so far this year? "It's the first time I've had numbers like this in a long time," he said. "We've got 19 girls so I'm very excited about that. It's going to allow us to do some things we haven't been able to do in a long time."...
Preview: Campbell Camels girls basketball team
(11/26/11)
Coach Darren Ellsworth hopes to continue the success he has had in past years as head coach of the Campbell Lady Camels. What are you seeing out of your kids so far this year? "It's the first time I've had numbers like this in a long time," he said. "We've got 19 girls so I'm very excited about that. It's going to allow us to do some things we haven't been able to do in a long time."...
Bootheel Conference basketball finals set following Crossno's buzzer beater
(11/19/11)
HAYTI, Mo. -- Down by one point with less than 10 seconds remaining in Thursday's night seventh grade Bootheel Conference semifinal match between Senath-Hornersville Lions and Campbell Camels the Lions' Maggie Crossno remained determined to extend her team's season...
Bootheel Conference basketball finals set following Crossno's buzzer beater
(11/18/11)
HAYTI, Mo. -- Down by one point with less than 10 seconds remaining in Thursday's night seventh grade Bootheel Conference semifinal match between Senath-Hornersville Lions and Campbell Camels the Lions' Maggie Crossno remained determined to extend her team's season...
Bootheel and Tri-County Conference volleyball awards released
(11/15/11)
School officials recently released the Tri-County Conference and Bootheel Conference all-conference awards. South Pemiscot's Heather Yarbrough was selected as the Bootheel Conference Player of the Year. Yarbrough finished the season with over 200 assists...
Bootheel and Tri-County Conference volleyball awards released
(11/15/11)
School officials recently released the Tri-County Conference and Bootheel Conference all-conference awards. South Pemiscot's Heather Yarbrough was selected as the Bootheel Conference Player of the Year. Yarbrough finished the season with over 200 assists...
Bootheel Conf. middle school girls hoops tourney schedule set
(11/14/11)
The schedule for the 2011 girls middle school basketball tournament has been released. The tournament is scheduled to be played at Hayti Nov. 14-18. See a complete schedule for the tournament below: 7th Grade Quarterfinals (Nov. 14) 4. Malden vs. 5. Portageville, 5 p.m...
Holcomb set for Tri-County Jr. High basketball tourney following split against South Pemiscot
(11/11/11)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- The Holcomb Hornets junior high basketball team concluded regular-season play Thursday with a split decision against the South Pemiscot Bulldogs. The Hornets defeated the Bulldogs 39-23 in the seventh grade contest and dropped the eighth grade contest to South Pemiscot 53-44...
Senath-Hornersville raises over $800 at "Hoops for Hope" basketball game
(11/10/11)
The Senath-Hornersville middle school girls basketball team held its second annual "Hoops for Hope" girls basketball game Oct. 27. The game coincided with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Students created "Hoops for Hope" posters in art class and dressed in pink...
Sikeston airs it out to beat Central football team
(10/23/11)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Sikeston had the perfect answer for a Central team that was determined to stop its vaunted running game -- senior quarterback David Foster. Foster completed all eight of his pass attempts for 248 yards and three touchdowns to help Sikeston eliminate Central from district contention with a 47-17 win Friday...
Showdown set
(10/22/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- For the third-straight year the Sikeston Bulldogs are in the playoffs. With a 47-17 thrashing of Cape Central on Friday night at SPS Stadium, the Bulldogs set themselves up with a home showdown with Farmington on Thursday night with everything on the line...
Briefly: Sikeston maintains dominance of Central football team
(10/21/11)
Sikeston eliminated Central from district contention with a 47-17 victory on its home field
Kennett middle school ends first week of girls hoops with split against Hayti
(10/21/11)
The Kennett Indians middle school girls basketball program concluded its first week of play Thursday afternoon against the Hayti Indians. The Kennett seventh grade notched its third straight victory, defeating Hayti 37-14 to improve to 3-0. "I've got a good bunch of girls that are quick," Kennett middle school basketball coach Janet Hilburn said of the seventh grade. ...
Dexter sets school record in 68-20 win over Kennett
(10/16/11)
KENNETT -- The Dexter Bearcats set a school record for points in a game Friday, routing the Kennett Indians 68-20. Dexter compiled 466 yards, including 362 on the ground in the district and conference win. Quarterback Cody Stevens accounted for 239 total yards and four touchdowns, rushing for 135 and two scores and throwing for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Nick Summers rushed for 96 yards and three touchdowns while Tyler Miller caught four passes for 66 yards and two touchdowns...
Briefly: Farmington wins shootout over Central football team
(10/14/11)
Farmington senior running back Connor Davault rushed for 176 yards and scored three touchdowns as Farmington opened district play with a 49-34 road win against Central.
High school football preview capsules for Week 8 games
(10/14/11)
A look at the Week 8 football games involving teams from the Southeast Missourian's coverage area.
Briefly: Central football team gets homecoming win over Poplar Bluff
(10/08/11)
Central picked off visiting Poplar Bluff by forcing turnovers and breaking big plays for a 35-20 homecoming win Friday night.
Semifinals set in 2011 fall baseball tournament
(09/26/11)
2011 fall baseball tournament results.
September 26, 2011 Scoreboard
(09/26/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.
Cooter receives No. 1 seed in 11-team fall baseball tourney
(09/22/11)
The schedule is set for the 2011 fall baseball tournament. 11 teams will participate in this year's tournament. The Cooter Wildcats have once again received the No. 1 seed. The team with the lowest total points is seeded first. Here are the seedings (with point totals):...
Schedule released for 16-team Gideon volleyball tournament
(09/22/11)
The schedule for the 16-team Gideon volleyball tourney has been released. Pool-play for the tournament is scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Bracket-play begins Saturday at 11 a.m. The team finishing first and second in each pool qualifies for bracket-play. The championship is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday...
Schedule released for 16-team Gideon volleyball tournament
(09/22/11)
The schedule for the 16-team Gideon volleyball tourney has been released. Pool-play for the tournament is scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Bracket-play begins Saturday at 11 a.m. The team finishing first and second in each pool qualifies for bracket-play. The championship is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday...
Briefly: Central football team holds off Jackson in wild game
(09/16/11)
The Central Tigers withstood a Jackson rally in the final minute of the game to defeat their rivals 14-12 on Friday night.
September 15, 2011 Scoreboard
(09/15/11)
All the high school results that were reported to semoball.com.
Tuesday's Results: Holcomb, Southland and Gideon collect wins
(09/14/11)
VOLLEYBALL Southland 2, Campbell 0 The Southland Rebels defeated the Campbell Camels 25-19, 20-25, 25-21 Tuesday night. "Coming off the tournament this past weekend prepared us for the games this week," Southland coach Andrea Cupp said. "The girls came out and played together well, didn't give up and pushed it to the finish."...
September 13, 2011 Scoreboard
(09/13/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.
Monday H.S Sports Roundup: Holcomb baseball, Kennett volleyball and Holcomb volleyball results
(09/13/11)
VOLLEYBALL Kennett 2, Campbell 0 The Kennett volleyball team improved to 6-5 on the season Monday night with a 25-13, 25-9 win against the Cambell Camels. Kennett will be back in action Tuesday when it travels to Senath-Hornersville. "I told the girls 'come ready to play,'" Johns said of Tuesday's game. "Regardless of how many seniors they've lost and we've kepty they will come ready to play us. It's always a heated and exciting game. We need to come with our 'A' game."...
Monday H.S. Sports Roundup: Holcomb baseball, Kennett volleyball and Holcomb volleyball results
(09/13/11)
VOLLEYBALL Kennett 2, Campbell 0 The Kennett volleyball team improved to 6-5 on the season Monday night with a 25-13, 25-9 win against the Cambell Camels. Kennett will be back in action Tuesday when it travels to Senath-Hornersville. "I told the girls 'come ready to play,'" Johns said of Tuesday's game. "Regardless of how many seniors they've lost and we've kepty they will come ready to play us. It's always a heated and exciting game. We need to come with our 'A' game."...
September 12, 2011 Scoreboard
(09/12/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.
September 8, 2011 Scoreboard
(09/08/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.
Central christens stadium with victory
(09/04/11)
A big occasion calls for big plays. And two Tigers had the appropriate game-changing plays to fit the first game at Central's $2.9 million stadium Friday night. Both came in the fourth quarter and sent home most of an estimated crowd of about 4,000 with the fond memory of a 21-20 Tigers victory against Festus in the first on-campus game in the 100-year history of Central football...
Briefly: Central blocks field goal to preserve win over Festus
(09/03/11)
Central scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns and blocked a field goal with no time remaining to christen its $2.9 million stadium with a 21-20 victory.
Dexter opens with win over Richland
(08/30/11)
ESSEX -- The Dexter Lady Bearcats volleyball team opened their season up with a two-set win over Richland on Monday night. Dexter swept past their Stoddard County rivals 25-19, 25-15, led by freshman Jessica Lindsey's six digs, five kills and four blocks helped by junior Brittany Harris' three kills and three blocks. Erika Mouser had 11 digs to lead the Lady Bearcats while Hannah Noe had nine and Erika Cobb eight. Noe and senior Lauren Ward each had seven assists...
Poplar Bluff softball team kicks Delta
(08/28/11)
The The Poplar Bluff softball team improved to 2-0 this season with a 10-4 victory over visiting Delta on Saturday.
Central football team crushes New Madrid County Central in season opener
(08/28/11)
The Central football team thumped New Madrid County Central 41-6 on Friday.
2011 Fall Baseball Schedules
(08/24/11)
Southland Rebels Baseball Schedule Clarkton Reindeer Baseball Schedule Senath-Hornersville Baseball Schedule 9/28 Delta C-7 Chargers Baseball Schedule Holcomb Hornets Baseball Schedule...
Missouri Bulls split opening two games at World Series
(07/30/11)
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- The Missouri Bulls baseball team collected a split in its first two contests at the Diamond Sports Promotions World Series in Bloomington, Ill., Friday. The Missouri Bulls defeated the Illinois Bandits 3-1 in its first contest Friday morning...
Dunklin County's Cody Boyers cools off Creve Coeur's hot-hitting bats
(07/26/11)
Creve Coeur's offense entered Saturday's loser's bracket contest against Dunklin County Post 303 Legacy Equipment averaging 12 runs per game in its three contests at the legion zone tournament...
Dunklin County avoids elimination at zone tourney Friday
(07/23/11)
Dunklin County Post 303 Legacy Equipment was in serious jeopardy of dropping its opening two contests of the double-elimination legion zone tourney at Cape Girardeau, Mo., Friday evening. Dunklin County, fresh off of a 3-1 loss to Festus in its opening contest of the zone tourney Thursday, fell behind Cape Girardeau Ford & Sons 4-0 in the top of the first in its first loser's bracket contest Friday afternoon...
Dunklin County defeats Jackson in district baseball championship
(07/19/11)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Dunklin County starting pitcher Zach Watkins was in quite a jam after the first four baserunners reached base in the bottom of the seventh inning in Sunday evening's winner-take-all district baseball championship. Jackson sent the go-ahead run to the plate with the bases loaded and nobody out trailing 6-3...
Thompson strikes out 20, Dunklin Co. opens district with win against Jackson
(07/17/11)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- "A no brainer." Those are the words Dunklin County coach Jamie Johnson used to describe the decision he made to pitcher Tyler Thompson in the opening contest of the legion district tourney against fourth-seeded Jackson Friday evening...
Norman delivers again, Dunklin County extends win streak to six
(07/12/11)
SENATH, Mo. -- Dunklin County's five-game winning streak appeared in jeopardy entering the bottom of the fifth inning of a five-inning contest against Blytheville, Ark., in Game 2 of a doubleheader Sunday afternoon. Dunklin County trailed 7-6 with two outs in the bottom of the fifth and nobody on base. ...
Missouri Bulls finish Freedom Classic 3-2
(07/09/11)
am went 3-2 over the Fourth of July weekend in the Lids Freedom Classic at Purdue University in Lafayette, Ind. All five games were competitive. In Game 1 on June 30 the Bulls showed the effects of getting out of the car and playing after a seven-hour drive. The Summit City Sluggers from Ft. Wayne, Ind., jumped out to an early lead following multiple defensive errors by the Bulls. The Bulls Cody Heisserer connected for a solo blast to get the Bulls on the board in the second...
Cooter defeats Neelyville 4-0 in Campbell baseball tourney final
(07/03/11)
Cooter starting pitcher Brandon Bridges was aware at the beginning of the week he was likely to take to the mound if his team advanced to the championship of the Campbell baseball tournament.
Kennett defeats Cooter, wins JV championship at Campbell baseball tourney
(07/02/11)
Kennett junior varsity coach Ronnie LeWallen elected to walk Cooter's Chase Evans when he stepped into the batter's box with one out in the bottom of the sixth of a tie game. "Evans had hit the ball well all day against us and I wanted to put him on to set up a force out at the plate," Kennett LeWallen said of Evans, who recorded three RBIs against Kennett's pitching staff in the first five innings of play. ...
Cooter, Neelyville advance to varsity championship of Campbell baseball tourney
(07/01/11)
The sixth-seeded Bloomfield Wildcats and fifth-seeded Senath-Hornerville Lions entered Thursday night's semifinal contests with the opportunity to claim their second consecutive upset wins and advance to the championship of the Campbell baseball tournament...
Campbell baseball tourney roundup: Neelyville and Senath-Hornersville advance
(06/30/11)
Neelyville and Senath-Hornersville booked its ticket to the varsity semifinals at the Campbell Tournament Wednesday afternoon. Fifth-seeded Senath-Hornersville collected a 15-6 upset-victory over No. 4 seeded Malden. No. 2 seeded Neelyville rallied from a 3-0 deficit to defeat No. 7 seeded South Pemiscot 10-6...
Kennett, Cooter collect wins at Campbell tourney
(06/29/11)
The Kennett junior varsity defeated the Campbell Camels 9-3 in its junior varsity semifinal at the Campbell tournament Tuesday afternoon. "We did a pretty good job overall of catching the ball and throwing strikes," Kennett junior varsity coach Ronnie Lewallen said. "We put alot of pressure on them defensively at the plate and put balls in play...
Bloomfield, Vandiver upset Bernie in first round of Campbell tourney
(06/29/11)
The Bloomfield Wildcats entered Tuesday's night's opening-round contest of the Campbell Tournament looking to revenge a regular-season 10-0 loss to the Bernie Mules. The two schools, both participants in the Stoddard County Athletic Association during high school baseball season, provided plenty of entertainment in their fifth varsity match this calendar year...
Kennett, Cooter collect wins at Campbell tourney
(06/29/11)
The Kennett junior varsity defeated the Campbell Camels 9-3 in its junior varsity semifinal at the Campbell tournament Tuesday afternoon. "We did a pretty good job overall of catching the ball and throwing strikes," Kennett junior varsity coach Ronnie Lewallen said. "We put alot of pressure on them defensively at the plate and put balls in play...
Schedule set for summer baseball tourney at Campbell
(06/24/11)
Nine varsity teams and seven junior varsity teams will participate in an end-of-the-season baseball tourney at Campbell June 27 - July 1. Cooter's junior varsity and varsity is seeded No. 1 in the tournament. Kennett's junior varsity is seeded No. 3. Kennett's varsity will not participate in the tournament...
Coaches select four baseball players from Bootheel first team all-state
(06/16/11)
Four baseball players from the Missouri Bootheel were selected to Missouri Baseball Coaches Association all-state first team. Andy Lack and Adam Grantham helped lead Kennett to its first final four appearance in school history this spring. The players received all-state first team recognition in Class 3 for their successful seasons. ...
Tri-County Conference baseball and Bootheel Conference softball awards released
(05/27/11)
The Tri-County Conference all-conference baseball team and Bootheel Conference all-conference softball team was recently released. Cooter shortstop and pitcher Zach Watkins was selected as the Tri-County Conference Player of the Year. Watkins helped lead Cooter to its sixth consecutive conference and district championship...
Risco well represented on all-conference team
(05/22/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com RISCO -- The 2011 Tri-County All-Conference boys baseball team was recently released. Members of the first team, second team and honorable mention are as followed. Zack Watkins, Sr., Cooter Joe Campbell, Sr., Campbell Caleb McCord, Soph., Risco...
Kennett and Senath-Hornersville collect wins on the diamond
(05/12/11)
Senath-Hornersville 9, Holcomb 4 The Senath-Hornersville Lions collected one final win before the start of its district baseball tournament, defeating the Holcomb Hornets 9-4 on Thursday afternoon. The Lions' offense had a productive afternoon at the plate, tallying its nine runs on 12 hits...
Heisserer pitches Notre Dame baseball team past Chaffee 8-2
(05/12/11)
The Notre Dame baseball team defeated host Chaffee 8-2 on Wednesday.
'Cats hang up 23 runs to rout Camels
(05/11/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- Dexter coach Brian Becker could not find a lot of words to say after watching his Bearcats pick up their most lopsided victory of the year here Tuesday, a 23-0 rout of the Campbell Camels. "They played a bunch of young kids today," Becker said of the Camels. "They had their seniors gone on senior trip. I was proud of of my kids for being disciplined at the plate and not getting themselves out."...
Kennett defeats Doniphan, Grantham scheduled to start against ND Tuesday
(05/10/11)
The Kennett Indians offense has experienced little difficulty producing runs this season. Kennett entered Monday's baseball game at Bob Byrd Field in Doniphan, Mo., scoring at least 10 runs in 11 of its 18 games this season. Kennett's offense managed 20 runs on Monday afternoon on its was to a 20-0 victory against the Doniphan Dons...
Cooter defeats Holcomb and Risco, wins sixth consecutive conference baseball championship
(04/30/11)
CLARKTON, Mo. -- Pierce Watkins couldn't wait until Cooter starting pitcher Zach Watkins returned to the dugout after he recorded a game-ending strikeout to end the Tri-County Conference championship. Pierce met Zach near the third-base foul line and pumped fists as Cooter fans began to celebrate the teams sixth consecutive Tri-County Conference baseball championship after a 5-3 victory against the Holcomb Hornets in the title game...
NMCC softball sweeps DH; Risco baseball wins
(04/29/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central softball team swept a doubleheader on Thursday, defeating Bernie (10-1) and Meadow Heights (13-2). Senior pitcher Kelly Robey earned the win in both games, striking out 13 and allowing just one run on two hits in five innings against Bernie. In the second game, Robey didn't allow a hit and only walk in four innings, striking out 11...
Bluejays drop fourth straight in Cancer Night game, 5-0
(04/15/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Their slump continues. The Charleston Bluejays have dropped their previous four games including their last against Notre Dame on Thursday night during wood bat Cancer Night at Notre Dame High School, 5-0...
Camels defeat Hornets, Campbell starts game and earns save
(04/13/11)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- When Campbell Camels starting pitcher Joe Campbell walked off the mound after completing the third inning he did not plan on returning to the mound to pick up a save four innings later. "Definitely not," Campbell replied when asked if he though he would be returning to the mound with a lead after his team fell behind Holcomb 6-1. "Baseball is a crazy game like that. Everybody started swinging together hits and we got on a role offensively."...
Camels defeat Hornets, Campbell starts game and earns save
(04/13/11)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- When Campbell Camels starting pitcher Joe Campbell walked off the mound after completing the third inning he did not plan on returning to the mound to pick up a save four innings later. "Definitely not," Campbell replied when asked if he though he would be returning to the mound with a lead after his team fell behind Holcomb 6-1. "Baseball is a crazy game like that. Everybody started swinging together hits and we got on a role offensively."...
Dexter netters slip past Poplar Bluff, remain undefeated on the season
(04/08/11)
A sweep in the doubles competition allowed Dexter to escape with a 5-4 win over Poplar Bluff at home Thursday afternoon. Dexter defeated Poplar Bluff 9-0 on the road in the season opener for the tennis team, but the Bearcats found the Mules a little tougher the second time around...
Senath-Hornersville, Holcomb and Kennett collect victories on the diamond
(03/29/11)
Senath-Hornersville defeats Campbell 8-0 CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions did not allow a Campbell Camels' runner to cross home plate on Monday afternoon, on its way to a convincing 8-0 road victory. "I didn't think we swung the bats or pitched real well, but we played well enough to win," Senath-Hornersville coach Randy Smith said of contest...
Senath-Hornersville, Holcomb and Kennett collect victories on the diamond
(03/29/11)
Senath-Hornersville defeats Campbell 8-0 CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions did not allow a Campbell Camels' runner to cross home plate on Monday afternoon, on its way to a convincing 8-0 road victory. "I didn't think we swung the bats or pitched real well, but we played well enough to win," Senath-Hornersville coach Randy Smith said of contest...
Portageville rolls into semifinals with 83-20 win
(03/01/11)
PORTAGEVILLE -- The Portageville Bulldogs advanced to the semifinals of the Class 2, District 1 Tournament by easily defeating Senath-Hornersville 83-20 on Monday. Portageville built a 50-5 lead at halftime and put 10 players in the scoring column as they eased to the win in the second half...
Portageville rolls into semifinals with 83-20 win
(03/01/11)
PORTAGEVILLE -- The Portageville Bulldogs advanced to the semifinals of the Class 2, District 1 Tournament by easily defeating Senath-Hornersville 83-20 on Monday. Portageville built a 50-5 lead at halftime and put 10 players in the scoring column as they eased to the win in the second half...
Risco routs Marquand; Chaffee wins in OT
(02/23/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com MARQUAND -- Led by 22 points from Chris Pavy, the Risco Tigers got their 16th win of the season Tuesday night with an 89-45 win over Marquand. "It's good to get a win on the road," Risco head coach Brandon Blankenship said. "Marquand is a tough place to play"...
Risco routs Marquand; Chaffee wins in OT
(02/23/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com MARQUAND -- Led by 22 points from Chris Pavy, the Risco Tigers got their 16th win of the season Tuesday night with an 89-45 win over Marquand. "It's good to get a win on the road," Risco head coach Brandon Blankenship said. "Marquand is a tough place to play"...
February 22, 2011 Scoreboard
(02/22/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.
In control
(02/15/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com NEW MADRID -- The Scott City Lady Rams took a cue from the New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles' playbook Monday running away with a 49-39 victory at New Madrid County Central High School. "I felt like we ran the ball a lot more than they did," Scott City coach Ricky Keller said. "I felt like we were in better shape than they were and that third and fourth quarter they were huffing...
Kennett girls defeat Portageville
(02/10/11)
STEELE, Mo. -- The Kennett Lady Indians claimed its 20th win of the season Thursday night, defeating the Portageville Lady Bulldogs 55-22 in the semifinals of the girls Bootheel Conference Tournament. "That's always one of your goals to win 20 and I was proud of our girls to reach that," Lady Indians' coach Spencer Hoffman said...
Tough win
(01/28/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com SIKESTON -- Considering both their ways of attacking the game, the Sikeston Lady Bulldogs and the New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles found themselves in a non-stop, action-packed contest on Tuesday night with neither team slowing down...
January 18, 2011 Scoreboard
(01/18/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.
Clarkton surges past Risco
(01/12/11)
RISCO -- The Risco Tigers could not hold back the visiting Clarkton Reindeer late on Tuesday night as the Tigers fell to their rival, 80-73. Clinging to a 1-point lead heading into the final frame, Risco was overrun by the Reindeer with three minutes left in regulation and gave up a once 9-point advantage...
Mules are tournament champs
(12/14/10)
HOLCOMB -- Bernie senior Cameron Shipman by no means played badly in the Mules' semifinal win against the host team on Thursday night at the Holcomb Invitational. Shipman was fourth on the team in scoring with eight points but yet, according to Bernie coach Brad Botsch, he spent a late night and then an early Friday morning shooting hoops back in Bernie's gymnasium...
Risco downs Campbell for consolation title
(12/05/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com HOLCOMB -- The Risco Tigers won the consolation championship of the Holcomb Invitational on Friday night, defeating Tri-County rival Campbell 60-50. Both teams started out slow with the Tigers taking a 25-23 lead into halftime. Risco then began to pull away in the third before putting the game away late in the fourth...
Risco downs Campbell for consolation title
(12/05/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com HOLCOMB -- The Risco Tigers won the consolation championship of the Holcomb Invitational on Friday night, defeating Tri-County rival Campbell 60-50. Both teams started out slow with the Tigers taking a 25-23 lead into halftime. Risco then began to pull away in the third before putting the game away late in the fourth...
Porter's 37 not enough as SCC falls in opener
(11/28/10)
NEW MADRID -- Despite 27 first half points for Scott Central's Otto Porter, the Scott County Central Braves lost their season opener to the North Little Rock Charging Wildcats on the first day of the New Madrid County Central Riverbend Classic on Friday, 68-60...
October 25, 2010 Scoreboard
(10/26/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.
Borgia shuts out Sikeston soccer
(09/24/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com HILLSBORO -- The Sikeston Bulldogs were defeated 3-0 by St. Francis Borgia on Thursday night in their final game of pool play at the Hillsboro Invitational. "They had an early goal but after that both teams kind of settled in," Sikeston head coach Doyle Noe said. "(Borgia) capitalized on a few chances towards the end."...
Local teams gear up for season
(08/31/10)
By Chris Pobst sd_sports@yahoo.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Bulldogs cross country team will have experience as well as new blood as they kick off the 2010 season. "We have some hard workers," Sikeston head coach Gregg Holifield said. "We have some guys that ran last year and also some young ones too. I really like our kids and I think we'll have a good year."...
Tri-Country All-Conference teams released
(05/24/10)
After completing the 2010 baseball season, the Tri-County announced their selections for this year's all-conference teams, player of the year, and coaches of the year. One of the conference teams, Cooter, is still in post season play as they will take on Chaffee in the sectionals round of the Class 1 tournament today at 4 p.m...
Tri-Country All-Conference teams released
(05/24/10)
After completing the 2010 baseball season, the Tri-County announced their selections for this year's all-conference teams, player of the year, and coaches of the year. One of the conference teams, Cooter, is still in post season play as they will take on Chaffee in the sectionals round of the Class 1 tournament today at 4 p.m...
NMCC downs South Pemiscot on Senior Day
(05/05/10)
NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central senior softball players are no stranger to winning. In four years with the Lady Eagle program, the seniors have won 53 games, including Tuesday's 13-3 win over South Pemiscot on Senior Day. Seniors Brandi Gardner, Shelby Lawrence and Courtney Robinson were honored with plaques before the game and then all played a part in NMCC's win over South Pemiscot. ...
NMCC wins battle of unbeatens
(05/02/10)
DELTA -- With unbeaten softball teams New Madrid County Central and Delta locked in a scoreless pitcher's duel, all it was going to take was one big play to win the game. Fortunately for NMCC, that play came from freshman Dallas Campbell. Campbell led off the seventh inning with a double and came around to score, giving the Lady Eagles a 1-0 win and while keeping their record an unblemished 14-0...
Instant classic: Bakich's hit lifts Southland to win in Tri-County finals
(04/29/10)
Becca Bakich's single in the eighth scored the game's lone run to give the Southland Lady Rebels a 1-0 win over Campbell.
Instant classic: Bakich's hit lifts Southland to win in Tri-County finals
(04/29/10)
CLARKTON, Mo. -- With the winning run in scoring position in the bottom of the eighth inning, Becca Bakich was thinking one thing as she stood at the plate. "I was hoping I didn't strike out," Bakich said with a laugh. She didn't. Bakich's single with no one out in the eighth scored Darcy McMinn with the game's lone run to give the Southland Lady Rebels a 1-0 win over Campbell in the finals of the Tri-County Conference Tournament here Wednesday...
Roundup: Oran slips past Woodland, 8-7
(04/28/10)
ORAN -- The Oran Eagles won their 10th game of the year on Tuesday afternoon with an 8-7 win over the Woodland Cardinals. Nolan Urhahn led the Eagles with two hits including a home run. Blake Carlyle also added two hits as well. Kody Moore earned the win in six innings of work. He allowed seven runs, four earned on six hits and seven walks. He also struck out six. Gabe Kielhofner picked up the save shutting down the Cardinals in the seventh inning...
Jones pitches perfect game for Lady Indians
(04/08/10)
Laurel Jones pitched a perfect game for the Lady Indians Softball team on Thursday. The Campbell hitters only put the ball in play once during the five inning game as Jones a was able to strikeout 14 of the 15 batters she faced. "I'm happy for Laurel because she works so hard," said Kennett coach Laurie Vaughan. ...
Bearcats defeat Camels for third straight win
(04/06/10)
Landon Hall was solid in his first start of the season and the Bearcats backed him with a 14-hit attack as Dexter won its third straight with a 11-1 decision at home over the Campbell Camels Monday afternoon. Hall worked five innings and allowed just one earned run on four hits. The big right-hander recorded nine strikeouts and walked just one...
April 5, 2010 Scoreboard
(04/05/10)
NIghtly high school sports scores.
Bearcats win third straight
(04/05/10)
Landon Hall was solid in his first start of the season and the Bearcats backed him with a 14-hit attack as Dexter won its third straight with a 11-1 win at home over the Campbell Camels Monday.
Bearcats win third straight
(04/05/10)
Landon Hall was solid in his first start of the season and the Bearcats backed him with a 14-hit attack as Dexter won its third straight with a 11-1 win at home over the Campbell Camels Monday.
Media makes picks for Southeast Missouri's all-region basketball teams
(03/30/10)
Find out which team the star of your favorite team landed on this season.
NMCC trumps Lady Royals
(03/28/10)
NEW MADRID -- Coming into the softball season, New Madrid County Central's goal was to go undefeated. The Lady Eagles cleared one of their major obstacles Friday afternoon, defeating Twin Rivers 4-1. Last spring, the Lady Eagles finished the season 13-2 with one of their two losses coming to Twin Rivers 2-0 in eight innings and coach Steve Rogers knew the Lady Royals would be formidable again this season...
Delta girls win, EP girls fall
(02/24/10)
CAMPBELL -- The Delta Lady Bobcats easily dispatched of the Campbell Lady Camels 62-33 on Tuesday night. Machela VanGennip led the squad with 23 points. Taylor Smith added 16. DELTA (62) -- Ashley Glaus 2, Taylor Smith 16, Lyndse Hambe 3, Katie Brucker 6, Kendra Burnett 4, Machela VanGennip 23, Samantha Bartels 2, Tori Burton 8. FG 25, FT 11-12, F 13. (3-pointers: Smith 1, VanGennip 2 Fouled out: none)...
High school roundup: Pirates drop district heartbreaker
(02/24/10)
All the area high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.
Feb. 23 Scoreboard
(02/23/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.
Girls kick off Bootheel Conference Tournament
(02/11/10)
MALDEN, Mo.-The Girls Bootheel Conference Tournament kicked off Wednesday night in Malden. The first round saw Hayti vs. Kennett, Caruthersville vs. Senath-Hornersville and Campbell vs. Malden. Kennett, SHHS and Malden all took wins to advance to the semifinals. ...
Lady Lions extend winning streak
(02/04/10)
SENATH, Mo - The Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions extended their winning streak to nine in a row on Wednesday night with their 73-30 win over win over Campbell Lady Camels. Defense was a big reason for the Lions' dominance in the game. A few weeks ago the Lions made some modifications to their full-court press, and that is when their winning streak began. The changes were evident in Wednesday's game as SHHS got 11 points off of turnovers in the first quarter alone...
Lady Lions extend winning streak
(02/04/10)
SENATH, Mo - The Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions extended their winning streak to nine in a row on Wednesday night with their 73-30 win over win over Campbell Lady Camels. Defense was a big reason for the Lions' dominance in the game. A few weeks ago the Lions made some modifications to their full-court press, and that is when their winning streak began. The changes were evident in Wednesday's game as SHHS got 11 points off of turnovers in the first quarter alone...
Mustangs stay perfect, will play Campbell in Christmas tourney finals
(12/18/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs overcame a slow start and used a balanced scoring attack to get past the Armorel Tigers 53-50 in the semifinals of the Campbell Christmas Tournament here Thursday night. North Pemiscot (7-0) will take on host school Campbell in the championship game tonight at 8:30. Campbell defeated Neelyville 93-77 in the other semifinal Thursday, while in consolation action, Delta C7 downed Naylor 68-48 advance to this evening's consolation championship...
Lions roll past Southland to make consolation finals
(12/16/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions dominated the middle quarters to turn a seven-point first-quarter lead into a 69-29 rout of the Southland Rebels in the consolation semifinals of the Campbell Christmas Tournament here Tuesday evening. In later first-round action at the CCT, No. 2 seed Campbell routed Naylor 74-43 and third-seeded Neelyville downed Delta C7 80-47...
Lions roll past Southland to make consolation finals
(12/16/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions dominated the middle quarters to turn a seven-point first-quarter lead into a 69-29 rout of the Southland Rebels in the consolation semifinals of the Campbell Christmas Tournament here Tuesday evening. In later first-round action at the CCT, No. 2 seed Campbell routed Naylor 74-43 and third-seeded Neelyville downed Delta C7 80-47...
North Pem rolls past Southland, into Campbell semifinals
(12/15/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs showed why they were the No. 1 seed at this year's Campbell Christmas Basketball Tournament, racing out to a 38-point halftime lead on the way to a 73-21 rout of Tri-County Conference rival Southland here Monday night...
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(12/07/09)
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Lady Tribe wins Bulldog Classic
(12/06/09)
GIDEON, Mo. -- Jerica Wheeler scored 13 of her team-high 18 points in the fourth quarter as the Kennett Lady Indians pulled away late to take a 63-54 win over Senath-Hornersville in the finals of the Bulldog Classic here Saturday night. Both teams battled back and forth and no team held more than a five-point lead until the middle of the final period...
Earle rallies from 15 down to sink Tribe at Hurricane Classic
(12/05/09)
JONESBORO, Ark. -- With eight minutes remaining Friday night, things looked very promising for the Kennett Indians. The Tribe had a 15-point lead against Earle, Ark. and seemed to be on the way to a fifth-place matchup with Marion, Ark. Almost there, but not quite...
Earle rallies from 15 down to sink Tribe at Hurricane Classic
(12/05/09)
JONESBORO, Ark. -- With eight minutes remaining Friday night, things looked very promising for the Kennett Indians. The Tribe had a 15-point lead against Earle, Ark. and seemed to be on the way to a fifth-place matchup with Marion, Ark. Almost there, but not quite...
Lions get Jordan first win
(12/04/09)
GIDEON, Mo. -- Fresh off of a 20-point loss to the Gideon Bulldogs the previous week, not many gave Senath-Hornersville much of a chance to win the rematch. Guess again. The Lions ran off 16 straight points in the first quarter to build a big lead and never looked back in rolling to a 60-38 win over Gideon in the consolation semifinals of the Bulldog Classic here Thursday night...
Lions get Jordan first win
(12/04/09)
GIDEON, Mo. -- Fresh off of a 20-point loss to the Gideon Bulldogs the previous week, not many gave Senath-Hornersville much of a chance to win the rematch. Guess again. The Lions ran off 16 straight points in the first quarter to build a big lead and never looked back in rolling to a 60-38 win over Gideon in the consolation semifinals of the Bulldog Classic here Thursday night...
Bloomfield to battle Bernie for tourney title
(12/03/09)
By JERRY JARRELL -- Daily Statesman BERNIE -- Derrick Caldwell scored Bloomfield's first eight points of the third quarter and finished with a game-high 24 as the Wildcats advanced to the championship game of the Bernie Invitational Tournament with a 75-55 win over Risco Thursday night...
2009-10 Campbell Girls Basketball Preview
(11/24/09)
Coach: Daren Ellsworth, 5th year (52-39) Last season: 18-7 District: Class 2 District 1 at Hayti (Neelyville, Portageville, Senath, South Pemiscot) Key Returners: Whitney Whorton, McKenzi Knotts Overview: The Lady Camels had just seven losses last season, four of those coming against Portageville and the last being in th district championship game...
2009-10 Campbell Boys Basketball Preview
(11/24/09)
Coach: Steve Fowler, 10th year (150-88) Last season: 21-7 District: Class 2 District 1 at Hayti (Cooter, Holcomb, Neelyville, Portageville, Senath, South Pemiscot) Key Returners: Justin Fowler, Joe Campbell, Zac Jackson Overview: The Camels are looking to have a solid season this year after losing to Portageville in the district tournament title game last season...
Risco's Burnett named tops in Tri-County
(11/06/09)
Risco senior Brittney Burnett was named the Tri-County Conference's Player of the Year in volleyball on the league's all-conference team for this fall. She is joined on the first team by Cooter's Ashley Poe, Tia Mitchell of Holcomb, Darcy McMinn from Southland, Lori Gribble of Gideon and Clarkton's Jessica Coleman...
Risco's Burnett named tops in Tri-County
(11/06/09)
Risco senior Brittney Burnett was named the Tri-County Conference's Player of the Year in volleyball on the league's all-conference team for this fall. She is joined on the first team by Cooter's Ashley Poe, Tia Mitchell of Holcomb, Darcy McMinn from Southland, Lori Gribble of Gideon and Clarkton's Jessica Coleman...
Are you ready from some playoff volleyball!
(10/23/09)
By JERRY JARRELL Daily Statesman Sports Editor It doesn't get any better if you are a high school volleyball fan. Monday will signal the beginning of the MSHSAA volleyball playoffs as 16 district tournaments in each of four classes will mark the first hurdle for teams to clear on their way to a prestigious state title...
Lady Tribe serves up win over Campbell
(09/15/09)
Coming off of a strong performance at the SEMO Spike Classic over the weekend in Cape Girardeau, the Kennett Lady Indians hoped to carry over some momentum into this week's set of game. Mission accomplished, so far. With Bootheel Conference battles against Senath-Hornersville and Portageville looming later, the Lady Tribe got strong serving and dominated in a 25-8, 25-10 win over the Campbell Lady Campbell Monday night...
Top Dodgers: Dunklin County clinches top seed in district tourney
(07/14/09)
SENATH, Mo. -- After a midseason slump, the Dunklin County Post 303 Dodgers seem to be bouncing back at just the right time. The Dodgers capped a 7-1 homestand with a sweep of District XIV foe Jackson Post 148, winning the all-important opener 6-5 before rolling 12-2 in the nightcap...
Dodgers win weekend tourney, sweep Squirrels
(07/07/09)
With the District XIV Tournament less than a week and a half away, the Dunklin County Post 303 Dodgers are getting on the winning track at the right time. After a recent slump, Post 303 has ran off six wins in a row, including winning the Dr. Pepper Classic in Paragould, Ark. over the weekend and sweeping the Charleston Fighting Squirrels Monday night at Senath...
McCaig again tops in Tri-County
(06/11/09)
Cooter senior Aaron McCaig was named the Tri-County Conference's Player of the Year in baseball on the league's all-conference team for the second straight year. A force both on the mound and at the plate, McCaig earned the honor as he helped the Wildcats win their fourth district title in a row and finish fourth in the state in Class 1...
McMinn named top player in Tri-County
(05/24/09)
Southland catcher Darcy McMinn was named the Tri-County Conference's Player of the Year in softball on the league's all-conference team.
McMinn earned the honor as she batted .547 this season with six home runs and 26 RBIs in 53 at-bats. She stole 20 bases and threw out 50 percent of potential basestealers. ...
Rams open title defense with rout
(05/19/09)
CHARLESTON -- Thanks to an early offensive explosion, defending state champion Scott City cruised to an easy 11-1, six-inning victory over Meadow Heights in their opening-round game of the Class 2 District 3 baseball tournament Monday. Senior Josh Henson threw all six innings. He struck out four, scattered five hits, walked two and allowed an unearned run en route to the victory...
Jam masters: Tribe pitches around tough situations, 'Dogs to reach finals
(04/30/09)
STEELE, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians baseball team has arguably one of the best pitching staffs in all of southeast Missouri. That was no more evident than it was Wednesday, as Adam Grantham, Andy Lack and Cameron Wallace combined to outduel South Pemiscot ace Tyler Thompson, leading the Tribe to a 1-0 victory over the Bulldogs in the semifinals of the Bootheel Conference Tournament...
Lady Tribe comes up short against Sikeston
(04/23/09)
The Kennett Lady Indians have struggled with slow starts on the soccer field more than once this season. The slow-start bug bit again Wednesday, as the Lady Tribe surrendered a pair of first-half goals in a 3-1 loss to the Sikeston Lady Bulldogs at Indian Park...
Kennett sweeps own Invitational
(04/22/09)
The Kennett Indians and Lady Indians track teams may not have hit their respective peaks yet, but they were more than good enough Tuesday. Both squads won their respective divisions at the Kennett Invitational at Metz Cherry Stadium, with the boys outdistancing second-place Malden 161-114 and the Lady Indians edging SEMO Central foe New Madrid County Central 159-144 in the multi-team event...
Tribe stays hot, routs NMCC
(04/21/09)
NEW MADRID, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians followed up their Bootheel Conference-winning performance last week with another dominant showing, routing the New Madrid County Central Eagles 13-2 in SEMO Conference play here Monday. With Monday's victory, the Tribe (8-6, 2-5 SEMO) has won five of its last six games...
Tribe closes in on league crown
(04/17/09)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians scored eight runs in the top of the second inning and moved one step closer to their first outright Bootheel Conference title since 2006 with a 16-2 pounding of the Portageville Bulldogs here Thursday. In other area baseball games, it was Cooter 8, Gideon 0; Cooter 18, Clarkton 0; and Campbell 15, Risco 0...
Bazzell steps up to pitch Tribe past Lions
(04/15/09)
After two strong seasons to open his high school career, it should not be a surprise that Trey Bazzell is emerging as the ace of the Kennett Indians pitching staff. Bazzell took another step toward becoming one of the area's best hurlers Tuesday, tossing six innings of one-hit ball as the Tribe took a crucial 3-0 Bootheel Conference win over the Senath-Hornersville Lions at Indian Park...
Lady Tribe wins for fourth time in four days
(04/10/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Kennett Lady Indians got a strong pitching performance from Haley Morrow and pounded out 13 hits to win their fourth game in as many days with an 8-2 win against the Campbell Lady Camels here Thursday. For the second time this week, every Kennett started had at least one hit as the Lady Tribe (6-0) got production top to bottom...
Camels make Bernie pay for errors
(04/09/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- In a typical baseball game, baserunning blunders can ultimately cost you runs and perhaps the game. The Campbell Camels got the bases loaded on Bernie in the fourth inning and then got doubled up on a running mistake by a senior on a fly ball put out with the wind blowing in...
Lady Tribe drops home opener to Valley View
(04/01/09)
The Kennett Lady Indians struck first, but it was Valley View that had the last laugh in the Lady Tribe's home opener. The Lady Blazers scored three unanswered goals to come away with a 3-1 victory over Kennett Tuesday at Indian Park. "We played a real tough game," Kennett coach Holly Engle said. "I had real good forwards and they played really hard. We just had some bad luck. But the girls were tough and fast. ... That's the best I've seen them play togeter as a team."...
Home sweet home: Tribe teams shine in Kennett Monday
(03/31/09)
With their first medal meet just a few days away, the Kennett Indians and Lady Indians track teams continued to tune up with a pair of strong performances in a quadrangular meet with Hayti, New Madrid County Central and Caruthersville Monday at Metz Cherry Stadium...
Tribe rebounds, takes down Wave
(03/27/09)
MALDEN, Mo. -- After managing just five hits and one run in a loss to Poplar Bluff on Tuesday, the Kennett Indians needed a breakout game. Mission accomplished. The Tribe pounded out 14 hits and scored 12 runs in a 12-4 rout of the Malden Green Wave in the Bootheel Conference opener for both teams here Thursday...
Hornets, Lady Lions hope to repeat
(03/18/09)
The Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions could not have had a happier ending to last season. Playing without their top pitcher, the Lady Lions entered the Bootheel Conference Tournament as underdogs, only to shock previously-undefeated Kennett in the title game and win the league tourney...
Third quarter, timely 3s lift Lady 'Dawgs past Campbell
(03/08/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- For most of the first half, it looked like the Campbell Lady Camels may defeat Portageville on their fourth try of the season. Then Courtney Chamberlain and Ronesha Ray turned the tide right before halftime, and the rest of the Lady Bulldogs followed suit in the third quarter to take a 59-48 win over Campbell in the finals of the Class 2, District 1 Tournament here Friday night...
Bulldogs use longball to down Camels in final
(03/08/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Portageville Bulldogs have not been known as a 3-point shooting team this season. That didn't matter Friday night. Facing a packed-in zone defense, Portageville drained five 3s in the opening period and nine in the game as they defeated the Campbell Camels 63-41 in the finals of the Class 2, District 1 Tournament here Friday night...
Big second half lifts Lady Bulldogs over Lady Camels
(03/08/09)
CAMPBELL -- All season the long the Portageville Lady Bulldogs basketball team has been preparing to win a district title and advance into the state playoffs. Friday night that preparation paid off as the Lady Bulldogs defeated Campbell 59-48 to win the Class 2, District 1 championship...
Bulldogs hit nine 3-pointers in 63-41 championship game win
(03/07/09)
CAMPBELL -- Stout defense and stellar shooting was able to lead the Portageville Bulldogs to the Class 2, District 1 title, as they rolled the Campbell Camels 63-41 on Friday. The No. 5 state-ranked Bulldogs (21-5) set the tone for Friday's championship match-up early, as two consecutive Byron Wright 3-pointers helped them jump out to a 9-0 advantage just under four minutes into the game. ...
Camels down Hornets to make semis
(03/03/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- At Holcomb and Campbell, from the time you start grade school, you learn very quickly to want to beat the other in everything you do. As a result, these two schools have one of, if not the oldest and most storied rivalries in the Tri County Conference in every sport they play...
Happy homecoming: Hornets sting Lions after halftime
(03/01/09)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- With Friday night being both homecoming and the final home game for Holcomb's seniors, it was an evening full of emotions at a packed house at the Holcomb High School gymnasium. With this in mind, it was fitting for the Hornets to pick up their first home win of the season by knocking off the Senath-Hornersville Lions 54-22 here on Friday...
Fowler's big fourth lifts Campbell past South Pemiscot
(02/27/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- In the finals of the Tri County Conference tournament last Friday night, the Campbell Camels were knocked to the mat once again by their arch rivals from Clarkton. With the loss, the Camels faced a situation where many teams would have packed it in, called it a year, and got ready for baseball...
ROUNDUP: Clearwater boys stay atop OFC standings
(02/25/09)
By DAR STAFF NAYLOR -- The Clearwater Tigers got one step closer to winning the Ozark Foothills Conference regular season title Tuesday night on the road as they took a 64-54 victory over Naylor. Clearwater coach Louis Bell wasn't sure what to expect out of his team after two straight weeks of tournament play in the OFC and the Black River League...
Ferguson leads 'Deer past Camels for title
(02/22/09)
RISCO, Mo. -- For decades, the Clarkton Reindeer and Campbell Camels have been two of the most successful and consistent programs in the Tri-County Conference. However for many years Clarkton's biggest rival was two miles away in Gideon, and the Camels seemed to have their fiercest battles with their neighbors to the south, the Holcomb Hornets...
Ferguson's milestone lifts 'Deer into finals
(02/20/09)
RISCO, Mo. -- What seems like a lifetime ago, Dustin Ferguson stepped onto the floor for first time in a varsity game in the 2005 Current River Shootout as an undersized freshman. That night, Ferguson scored 40 points in his high school debut for the Clarkton Reindeer and hasn't slowed down since...
ROUNDUP: Kennett girls stymie Twin Rivers
(01/23/09)
By DAR STAFF BROSELEY -- The Kennett Lady Indians held Twin Rivers to less than 25 points and got big games from Brittney Williams and Jerica Wheeler to take a 45-23 win over the Lady Royals on Thursday night. Twin Rivers led 5-4 after Kelsey Snider's basket midway through the opening quarter, but Kennett ran off eight straight points, going up 12-5 on Alexandra Brown's field goal with 2:23 left in the period...
Campbell rallies late to sink Lady Tribe
(01/21/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- Holding a six-point lead with less than four minutes left, things looked great for the Kennett Lady Indians. Then it all fell apart. The Campbell Lady Camels ran off 10 straight points to capture the lead once and for all and pull out a 42-40 win over the Lady Tribe here Tuesday night in Bootheel Conference play...
ROUNDUP: Thomas scores 47 in Naylor's loss
(01/20/09)
By DAR STAFF MOUNTAIN VIEW -- In the first round of the Mountain View-Liberty Tournament on Monday night, 47 was the number to be reached. That's because Naylor's Travis Thomas and Houston's Kyle Poynter each netted 47 points apiece for their respective teams...
ROUNDUP: Owens' drive lifts Bernie over Dexter
(01/18/09)
By DAR STAFF BERNIE -- Jake Owens' drive down the lane with 1.4 seconds remaining produced the game-winning basket as the Bernie Mules beat back a stiff challenge by the upset-minded Dexter Bearcats, 58-56, Friday night. Free throws played a pivotal role in the out come of the game between SCAA rivals and it was the state-ranked Mules that won that battle also, connecting on 16-of-23 (70 percent), while Dexter could only manage 11-of-20 (55 percent)...
Risco comes up short against Campbell, 72-61
(01/18/09)
CAMPBELL -- The Risco Tigers, ranked No. 10 in Class 1, dropped their third-straight game Friday night, 72-61 to the Campbell Camels. The game was won at the free throw line as Campbell hit 23-of-34 from the charity stripe while Risco was only 11-of-24...
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