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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...

Kennett, Portageville advance to Bootheel Conference softball championship (05/09/12)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. -- The Portageville Lady Bulldogs and Kennett Lady Indians are set to meet in the Bootheel Conference Tournament softball championship for a second straight season. Top-seeded Portageville punched its ticket to Wednesday's championship with a 7-1 win against No. 5 seeded South Pemiscot Tuesday...

Perfect day: Grantham's gem propels Kennett to Bootheel Conference title (05/04/12)
Adam Grantham struck out Malden's first 11 batters on his way to a 17-strikeout performance and the first perfect game of his high school career.

Kennett, Malden advance to Bootheel Conference baseball championship (05/03/12)
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...

NMCC softball run rules South Pemiscot; Sikeston soccer falls (05/02/12)
NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central softball team improved to 16-1 with a 16-6 win over South Pemiscot Tuesday. The Lady Eagles scored 12 runs in the bottom of the second inning to break open a 3-2 game. Michaela Townsend earned the win, giving up six runs on nine hits while walking none and striking out nine...

Dexter girls win SEMO Central (05/01/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- In edging out Notre Dame by 13 points, the Dexter Lady Bearcats took first place on Monday at the SEMO Central Conference track meet. Dexter finished the contest with a total of 174 points thanks in large part to taking first place in seven of the meet's 17 events. Notre Dame scored 161 points on the evening, good for second place, while Kennett placed third with 68 points...

Kennett's McPherson and Beck qualify for Class 2 golf sectional (04/26/12)
Note: All results provided by the Missouri State High School Activities Association BONNE TERRE, Mo. -- Kennett's Aaron Beck and Bryce McPherson tied for fourth in the individual competition at the Class 2, District 1, golf tournament at Terre Du Lac County Club in Bonne Terre, Mo., Wednesday...

Chaffee continues to roll with 13-0 win (04/24/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com PATTON -- The Chaffee Red Devils improved to 16-1 with a 13-0 road win over Meadow Heights on Monday. Chaffee allowed only one hit while pounding out 14 themselves, including six doubles. Jimmy Golden led Chaffee going 3 for 4 at the plate with two doubles. Cody Payne was 2 for 4 with a double while Jared Walker was 2 for 2 with a double...

Kennett track teams place third at Riverbend (04/23/12)
NEW MADRID -- The 28th Annual Riverbend Invitational track meet saw the Chaffee Red Devils and Dexter Lady Bearcats put up strong showings to win their respective sides of the meet. On the boy's side the Red Devils posted a team score of 88 points to best Caruthersville, who had 85, for the top spot...

Dexter girls, Chaffee boys earn wins in Riverbend Invitational (04/20/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The 28th Annual Riverbend Invitational track meet saw the Chaffee Red Devils and Dexter Lady Bearcats put up strong showings to win their respective sides of the meet. On the boy's side the Red Devils posted a team score of 88 points to best Caruthersville, who had 85, for the top spot...

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.

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...

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...

Charleston boys, Chaffee girls win meet (04/06/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- Led by five first place finishes, the Charleston Bluejays boys track and field team won their own meet Thursday at the Charleston Invitational at Charleston High School. The Chaffee Lady Devils took the girls team title with a total of 140 points...

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...

Eva G. Hinshaw Memorial: Chaffee Lady Devils take first place (04/01/12)
EAST PRAIRIE -- The Chaffee Lady Devils took first place at the 2nd Annual Eva G. Hinshaw Memorial Track & Field Tournament Friday at East Prairie High School. Chaffee, who scored a total of 133 points, had six first place finishes. "I'm very happy with these girls tonight," Chaffee girls coach Travis Caulkins said. "The thing was, it was every event. We had a couple standouts but it was just points all over the place. That's what makes it great."...

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 boys basketball awards released (03/29/12)
The awards continue to stack up for the Hayti Indians boys basketball program even after the conclusion of the 2011-2012 basketball season. Hayti senior forward Jerome Thomas has been selected as the Bootheel Conference boys basketball Player of the Year and Hayti coach Philip Taylor has been selected as the Bootheel Conference Coach of the Year...

High school roundup: Dexter rallies in sixth to hand Oran baseball team season's first loss (03/28/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

Risco, NMCC and Oran all pick up wins (03/21/12)
RISCO -- Picking up their second straight win to start the season, the Risco Tigers got a two-run walk off home run from senior Chris Pavy to beat Saxony Lutheran 7-5 in eight innings on Tuesday. Trailing 5-2, the Tigers tied things up with a three run rally in the fifth. Going into extra inning, Jordon Pavy then opened the eight with a single before Chris Pavy's blast ended the game...

March 20, 2012 Scoreboard (03/20/12)
Baseball Oran 11, Bloomfield 6 Ste. Genevieve 13, Jackson 11 Scott City 6, Portageville 3 Risco 7, Saxony Lutheran 5 Notre Dame 10, Sikeston 9 Girls soccer Jackson 9, O'Fallon Christian 0 Saxony Lutheran 2, Fredericktown 0 Boys golf Jackson 153, Cape Central 154, Notre Dame 155...

Kennett middle school volleyball team splits Portageville (03/09/12)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Kennett won its 7th grade volleyball contest against Portageville 25-11, 25-12, and lost the 8th grade game 22-25, 26-28, to Portageville Thursday. Kennett's 7th grade is currently 3-3 on the season. Kennett's 7th grade also beat South Pemiscot 25-20, 25-14, beat Charleston 25-7, 25-10, lost to Caruthersville 19-25, 20-25, lost to New Madrid County Central 14-25, 20-25, and lost to Malden 2-1...

Charleston survives tough test from Caruthersville in semis (03/01/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BLOOMFIELD -- With his team winning so many lopsided games during the regular season, Charleston head coach Danny Farmer entered the Class 3, District 1 Tournament worried his team might have become a little overconfident...

February 29, 2012 Scoreboard (02/29/12)
Boys Basketball Cape Central vs. CBC, 7:30 p.m. Sikeston vs. De Soto, 7:30 p.m. Girls Basketball Jackson vs. St. Joseph's Academy, 6 p.m. Dexter vs. Park Hills Central, 6 p.m...

Charleston rolls; NMCC's season ends (02/28/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BLOOMFIELD -- Despite a strong fourth quarter surge on Monday, fifth-seeded New Madrid County Central couldn't overcome a rough first half against fourth-seeded Caruthersville. Playing the Tigers in the quarterfinals of the Class 3, District 1 Tournament, the Eagles saw their season come to a close with a 66-56 loss...

February 27, 2012 Scoreboard (02/27/12)
Girls Basketball Class 3 District 3 West County 56, Scott City 30 Saxony Lutheran 49, Woodland 35

Strong second half pushes Caruthersville boys past Bernie (02/25/12)
BERNIE, Mo. -- A stalemate existed after one half Thursday in the first head-to-head varsity boys basketball contest between the Bernie Mules and Caruthersville Tigers in over a decade. The Mules recorded the final five points of the second quarter to force a 30-30 tie seconds before the halftime buzzer sounded...

Strong second half pushes Caruthersville boys past Bernie (02/24/12)
BERNIE, Mo. -- A stalemate existed after one half Thursday in the first head-to-head varsity boys basketball contest between the Bernie Mules and Caruthersville Tigers in over a decade. The Mules recorded the final five points of the second quarter to force a 30-30 tie seconds before the halftime buzzer sounded...

February 23, 2012 Scoreboard (02/23/12)
All of the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com

Charleston wins minus two starters; NMCC standout reaches milestone (02/22/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DONIPHAN -- The Charleston Bluejays won a battle of state-ranked teams with a 83-73 road win over Doniphan on Tuesday. Playing without the services of all-state guard Greg Tucker and fellow senior starter Jamaul Gray, Charleston got 33 points from junior Aaron Cassell while junior Ryan Parham added 20, downing the Dons...

Caruthersville boys withstand late charge by state-ranked South Iron (02/14/12)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Caruthersville Tigers varsity boys basketball coach David Heeb encouraged his team to push harder even after it stretched its lead to double digits against the state-ranked South Iron Panthers Saturday. "Get it to 20, get it to 20, get it 20," Heeb shouted from a chair along the sideline as Caruthersville increased its lead to 40-25 midway through the third quarter...

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...

Hayti upsets Caruthersville 62-54, advances to conf. final for first time since 2000 (02/03/12)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Hayti players struggled to remain seated on its bench Thursday as the final minute ticked off the clock in its semifinal contest at the Bootheel Conference Tournament against the state-ranked Caruthersville Tigers. The excitement was fitting for a fourth-seeded Hayti Indians team, which had suffered a 66-52 loss to top-seeded Caruthersville 21 days earlier, but led by single digits as the clock approached zero Thursday night...

Hayti upsets Caruthersville 62-54, advances to conf. final for first times since 2000 (02/04/12)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Hayti players struggled to remain seated on its bench Thursday as the final minute ticked off the clock in its semifinal contest at the Bootheel Conference Tournament against the state-ranked Caruthersville Tigers. The excitement was fitting for a fourth-seeded Hayti Indians team, which had suffered a 66-52 loss to top-seeded Caruthersville 21 days earlier, but led by single digits as the clock approached zero Thursday night...

Kennett defeats Caruthersville 43-35 in BHC junior varsity title game (02/03/12)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians junior varsity boys basketball team defeated the top-seeded Caruthersville Tigers 43-35 Friday in the championship contest of the Bootheel Conference Tournament. The contest was tied at 35 with 1:45 remaining in regulation. Kennett ended the game on a 8-0 run...

Kennett receives No. 1 seed in BHC girls basketball tournaments (02/02/12)
The Kennett Lady Indians have received the No. 1 seed in the upcoming varsity and junior varsity girls basketball tournaments. The tournaments will take place Feb. 6-9 at Campbell. The junior varsity championship will be played Feb. 9 at 6 p.m. and the varsity final will follow at approximately 7:30 p.m...

Varsity semifinals set after Tuesday's action at the BHC boys hoops tournament (02/02/12)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- The top four seeds - No. 1 Caruthersville, No. 2 Portageville, No. 3 Kennett and No. 4 Hayti - avoided upsets in the opening-round of the Bootheel Conference varsity boys basketball tournament at Caruthersville Monday and Tuesday...

Kennett, Portageville advance to semifinals at varsity BHC boys tournament (02/01/12)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- The top four seeds - No. 1 Caruthersville, No. 2 Portageville, No. 3 Kennett and No. 4 Hayti - avoided upsets in the opening-round of the Bootheel Conference varsity boys basketball tournament at Caruthersville Monday and Tuesday...

Scott Central blows out Kelly; Risco tops North Pemiscot (02/01/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- The Scott County Central Braves rolled past Kelly 88-44 on the road Tuesday night. Scott Central raced out to a 25-11 lead after one quarter and built a 48-21 lead at the half. Dominique Porter scored 22 to lead the Braves (12-7) while LaMarcus Steward added 19, Antonio Johnson 16 and Larandis Banks 12...

Caruthersville, Kennett boys advance to junior varsity conference title game (02/01/12)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- The top-seeded Caruthersville Tigers and second-seeded Kennett Indians booked their tickets to the junior varsity Bootheel Conference championship with semifinal victories Tuesday. Caruthersville trailed fifth-seeded Malden 27-20 at halftime before it outscored Malden 18-6 in the third quarter on its way to a 53-46 win...

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. ...

Day 1 Results: Bootheel Conference Boys Basketball Tournament (01/31/12)
Note: A complete photo gallery of Day 1 of the tournament is available at this linke Tournament Photos CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- A strong first half helped the Hayti Indians defeat the Malden Green Wave 68-53 in the only varsity contest at the Bootheel Conference boys basketball tournament at Caruthersville Monday...

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. ...

SHS rallies to beat Tigers (01/28/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CARUTHERSVILLE -- The Sikeston Bulldogs have had several tough road games this season and they passed another difficult test on Friday, defeating host Caruthersville 79-71. Caruthersville had erased a 17-point first half deficit and taken a one-point lead in the third quarter, but Sikeston stepped up with a big fourth quarter and was able to seal the game at the free throw line...

Caruthersville boys draw No. 1 seed in upcoming Bootheel Conference boys basketball tournament (01/27/12)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- The luck of the draw went to Caruthersville Thursday morning when the Bootheel Conference coaches met to finalize next week's Bootheel Conference varsity and junior varsity boys tournament brackets Seedings for the 7-team Bootheel Conference basketball tournaments are determined by regular-season conference standings...

January 27, 2012 Scoreboard (01/27/12)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.

Caruthersville boys draw No. 1 seed in upcoming Bootheel Conference boys basketball tournament (01/26/12)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- The luck of the draw went to Caruthersville Thursday morning when the Bootheel Conference coaches met to finalize next week's Bootheel Conference varsity and junior varsity boys tournament brackets Seedings for the 7-team Bootheel Conference basketball tournaments are determined by regular-season conference standings...

Charleston overpowers Tigers for 75-60 win (01/22/12)
CHARLESTON -- Charleston's Jamaul Gray didn't care who was standing under the rim, he skied above Caruthersville to digest rebound after rebound. Gray displayed yet just another area in which the Bluejays totally command their opposition. The 6-1 senior hauled in 14 rebounds, sometimes out-leaping Caruthersville's sophomore sensation Darrell Monroe, in Charleston's 75-60 win at Charleston High School on Friday night...

Charleston defeats Caruthersville boys 75-60 (01/21/12)
CHARLESTON, Mo. - The much anticipated matchup between the state's #5 ranked Caruthersville Tigers (10-4) and #1 ranked team Charleston Blue Jays (17-1) never materialized into the close contest many expected here Friday night as the home team dominated on its way to a 75-60 district win. Despite a 31 point performance from Tigers' sophomore Darrell Monroe, the Blue Jays proved to have too many weapons for the visitors from Caruthersville...

January 20, 2012 Scoreboard (01/20/12)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.

Senath-Hornersville girls collect Bootheel Conference win at Caruthersville (01/20/12)
Senath-Hornersville 71, Caruthersville 25 The Senath-Hornersville Lions girls basketball team improved to 2-2 in regular-season Bootheel Conference play Monday, defeating the Caruthersville Tigers 71-25. Caruthersville opened the contest with a 4-0 lead. Senath-Hornersville ended the first period on a 27-3 run and led 27-7 after the first quarter. The Lions stretched its lead to 47-18 by halftime and never trailed in the second half...

January 19, 2012 Scoreboard (01/19/12)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.

Kennett boys conclude conference play with 80-69 win at South Pemiscot (01/19/12)
STEELE, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians boys basketball team continues to experience success away from home during its longest road stretch of the season. Kennett concluded regular-season Bootheel Conference play Tuesday evening with a 80-69 road win against the South Pemiscot Bulldogs...

Choctaws tame Caruthersville Tigers boys basketball team at MLK Classic (01/17/12)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Facing Missouri's No.6-ranked Caruthersville on Monday at the MLK Classic, Dyer County, Tenn., looked to make the most of its third trip in as many years to the FedEx Forum. The Choctaws - ranked No.5 in the latest Associated Press prep poll released on Monday - never trailed after an early 4-2 deficit. ...

28 athletes make first ever volleyball Academic Bootheel All-Conference Team (01/13/12)
The Bootheel Conference has founded an additional all-conference award. Varsity athletes competing in volleyball, basketball, softball and baseball will be selected to the first ever Academic Bootheel All-Conference Teams in the 2011-2012 school year...

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...

Wipeout (01/10/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- It didn't take long for the Sikeston Lady Bulldogs to get it going as they blistered the visiting Caruthersville Lady Tigers 85-29 at the Sikeston Field House on Monday night. The Lady Bulldogs showed just how dominant they can be when their bread and butter -- the full-court press -- is working to the best of its ability...

Notre Dame thumps Dexter boys; Charleston girls roll (01/06/12)
DEXTER -- The Dexter Bearcats fell victim to the Notre Dame Bulldogs on Thursday, 81-53, at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter. Notre Dame's Joe Siebert poured in 25 points while Nathan Meystedt added 18. D.J. Dowdy led the Bearcats with 10 points. Dexter (3-9) fell behind 14-7 after the first quarter and 36-23 at the half. Notre Dame blew the game open in the third outscoring the home team 24-15...

SEMO AAU wrestling club slated to begin wrestling in Kennett (12/25/11)
Kennett's Jamie Chitester has unforgettable memories of his childhood wrestling days. "I remember wrestling in a P.E. class in Arizona," Chitester said. "That's my first recollection of actual wrestling. I wrestled in West Virginia and Pennsylvania as I got older. The last year I wrestled competitively was my sophomore year of high school because I moved to Kennett at that point and we didn't have a wrestling team here. That was kind of the end of it...

Kennett RB Warren among All-SEMO Conference football selections (12/10/11)
Kennett RB Darius Warren was among the players selected to the All-SEMO Conference football team. Warren was selected Central offensive team. "Darius had a big season for us statistically," Kennett football coach Corey Adkisson said. "He might have been the second leading rusher in the conference. He was an outstanding player...

Kennett boys collect 7th straight varsity basketball win against Caruthersville (12/07/11)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- After one quarter of play Tuesday night the Caruthersville Tigers basketball program had positioned itself to collect its first win against the Kennett Indians varsity boys basketball program since the 2009 Bootheel Conference basketball tournament...

Kennett, Hayti and Senath-Hornersville advance to middle school hoops finals (12/08/11)
MALDEN, Mo. -- All four top seeds walked away victorious in the semifinal round of the middle school Bootheel Conference boys basketball tournament Wednesday at Malden. The results guarantee the top seeds will battle it out in the 7th and 8th grade conference championships Thursday at Malden...

Kennett boys collect 7th straight varsity basketball win against Caruthersville (12/08/11)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- After one quarter of play Tuesday night the Caruthersville Tigers basketball program had positioned itself to collect its first win against the Kennett Indians varsity boys basketball program since the 2009 Bootheel Conference basketball tournament...

December 6, 2011 Scoreboard (12/06/11)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.

Boys Bootheel Conference middle school hoops basketball tourney schedule (12/06/11)
The semifinals of the boys Bootheel Conference middle school basketball tourney are slated for Wednesday in Malden. The finals will be played Thursday. Wednesday's Schedule: 7th grade: No. 1 Kennett vs. No. 5 Caruthersville, 4 p.m. 8th grade: No. 1 Kennett vs. No. 4 Caruthersville/No. 5 Hayti winner, 5:15...

Gideon tourney roundup: Hayti boys, South Pemiscot and Caruthersville girls end tourney with victories (12/06/11)
No. 3 Hayti 69, No. 4 North Pemiscot 40 (Boys Consolation Championship) The third-seeded Hayti Indians rebounded from an opening-round loss at the Gideon boys basketball tournament to take home the consolation championship Saturday. Hayti defeated fourth-seeded North Pemiscot 69-40 in the final...

Caruthersville Tigers boys basketball team defends Bulldog Classic title (12/06/11)
GIDEON, Mo. -- The Caruthersville Tigers basketball team hoisted the first-place plaque for the second consecutive season at the Bulldogs Classic Saturday night, defeating the Gosnell, Ark., Pirates 69-55 in the boys finals. Caruthersville collected double-digit wins against Senath-Hornersville and Clarkton in its opening two games in the eight-team tourney before defeating Gosnell, Ark., for the second consecutive season in the championship...

Briefly: Kennett girls and Caruthersville boys win Gideon Tournament (12/04/11)
GIDEON, Mo. - The Kennett Indians girls basketball team and Caruthersville Tigers boys basketball team took home first-place plaques at the Gideon basketball tournament Saturday night. No. 2 seeded Kennett defeated top-seeded New Madrid County Central 51-41 in the girls title match and No. 1 seeded Caurthersville defeated No. 2 seeded Gosnell, Ark., 69-55 in the boys championship...

Caruthersville's Fonda captures Carr Trophy (12/01/11)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Elbie Fonda set high goals for the 2011 football season. The Caruthersville senior wanted to run for 3,000 yards and lead his team to a state championship. For a shot at one, however, he had to sacrifice the other. "We believed he could do it, but as things progressed, we wanted to take care of his body because we were hoping for 15 games," Caruthersville coach Nathan Morgan said. "He understood that and did exactly what was needed without question."...

Top-seeded Caruthersville boys breeze past Senath-Hornersville at Gideon tourney (12/01/11)
GIDEON, Mo. -- The Caruthersville Tigers boys basketball team moved one step closer to defending its title Tuesday afternoon with a convincing 81-28 victory against the Senath-Hornersville Lions in the quarterfinals of the Gideon Tournament. Caruthersville, which started three sophomores in the contest, trailed the contest 5-0 with 6:56 remaining in the first period following back-to-back field goals by the Lions' Cody Wright...

Top-seeded Caruthersville boys breeze past Senath-Hornersville at Gideon tourney (11/30/11)
GIDEON, Mo. -- The Caruthersville Tigers boys basketball team moved one step closer to defending its title Tuesday afternoon with a convincing 81-28 victory against the Senath-Hornersville Lions in the quarterfinals of the Gideon Tournament. Caruthersville, which started three sophomores in the contest, trailed the contest 5-0 with 6:56 remaining in the first period following back-to-back field goals by the Lions' Cody Wright...

Late free throws push Clarkton past North Pemiscot at Gideon basketball tourney (12/01/11)
GIDEON, Mo. -- Clarkton first-year boys basketball coach Steven White provided a strong message to his team at halftime of its quarterfinal contest at the Gideon Tournament Tuesday. "We went into halftime and were kind of down," coach White said. "I told my guys 'we've got to play defense and we've got have heart. At the end of the game if you don't have heart your are going to struggle.'"...

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: Caruthersville Tigers boys basketball team (11/26/11)
That's a problem Heeb and his team won't face this year, as they will move into a spacious gymnasium at the the new Caruthersville High School. "The most exciting thing about having this new gym is the fact that our young men now have the opportunity to put in the same time as the players at the other schools," remarked Heeb. "For the first time in a long time, playing basketball is convenient for the students of Caruthersville."...

Preview: Kennett Indians boys basketball team (11/26/11)
The Kennett Indians varsity boys basketball program enters the 2011-12 season with a new look following a successful varsity and junior varsity season last year. Kennett, which is coming off back-to-back seasons of at least 20 wins at the varsity level, graduated nine seniors in 2011. Kennett's junior varsity went 19-2 last season...

Grantham, Dollins and Warren among players selected to all-region football team (11/17/11)
The 2011 media all-region football team has been released. Three Kennett athletes were selected to the Class 3 all-region team. Kennett running back Darius Warren and quarterback Adam Grantham were selected first-team all-region. Kennett's Logan Dollins was selected second-team all-region...

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...

Briefly: Maplewood defeats Caruthersville in football playoffs (11/12/11)
Maplewood-Richmond Heights defeated Caruthersville 36-29 in the Class 2 football state quarterfinals Saturday afternoon. Carutherville led 21-7 in the first half. Maplewood scored the final three touchdowns of the first half and led 28-21 at halftime...

Kennett sweeps Caruthersville in middle school boys hoops (11/09/11)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians middle school boys basketball program collected a sweep against the Caruthersville Tigers Tuesday. The Kennett seventh grade regrouped following its first loss of the season to New Madrid County Central Monday, recording a double-digit, 41-26, victory against Caruthersville...

Caruthersville running backs make history in playoff win (11/08/11)
Caruthersville advanced to the state quarterfinals for a fourth consecutive year Monday night by defeating Crystal City 55-20.

Run away (11/08/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CARUTHERSVILLE -- It didn't phase Caruthersville in the least that Crystal City opened Friday night's Sectional contest with a 14-0 lead. Besides, it happened once before during Week 3. "Don't quit," Caruthersville running back Elbie Fonda simply said he was thinking early in the first quarter. "Just keep playing and have no let-ups."...

Fonda, Monroe run over Crystal City defense (11/08/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CARUTHERSVILLE -- Not many teams in the Southeast Missouri area pack the explosive one-two punch that the Caruthersville Tigers have in running backs Elbie Fonda and Darrell Monroe. Anyone watching the Tiger's game against Crystal City on Monday got to see both players impose their will on the Hornet's defense and add to their already impressive stats in a 55-20 win that sends Caruthersville to the quarterfinals...

Caruthersville blows out Herculaneum (11/03/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CARUTHERSVILLE -- Caruthersville running back Darrell Monroe scored four touchdowns as the Caruthersville Tigers blitzed Herculaneum on Wednesday during their Regional showdown, 48-0, to push their record to 10-1. The Tigers will advance to the Class 2 Sectional against Crystal City on Monday at Hopke Field in Caruthersville...

High School Football Statistics: Week 10 (11/02/11)
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Bluejays can't slow Caruthersville explosive offense (10/28/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- With a chance to lock up the Class 2, District 1 championship, the Charleston Bluejays proved unable to keep up with the Caruthersville Tigers' high-powered offense, falling 41-23. "We had a couple mistakes there in the first half that kind of stumbled our offense," Charleston head coach Brett Blackman said. "We're not the type of offense that can go in and match them point-for-point...

Jays look to slow down state-ranked Tigers (10/27/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- Even after wrapping up a playoff birth in last week's 43-7 rout over Malden, the Charleston Bluejays enter their final game of the regular season with plenty at stake. When they host the Caruthersville Tigers tonight, the Bluejays will be playing for the Class 2, District 1 championship as well as home-field advantage in the first round of the postseason...

Kennett looks to conclude 2011 football season with win (10/27/11)
The Kennett Indians will look to end its 2011 football campaign on a high note Thursday evening when it hosts the New Madrid County Central Eagles at Metz Cherry Stadium. The Eagles and Indians, both 0-2 in Class 3, District 1, were eliminated from state playoff contention Friday following losses. New Madrid County Central suffered a 53-7 defeat to Dexter and Kennett dropped its Week 9 contest to Fredericktown 63-14...

High School Football Statistics: Week 9 (10/26/11)
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High School Football Statistics: Week 8 (10/24/11)
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Caruthersville football team rolls East Prairie on senior night (10/22/11)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Fourteen Caruthersville seniors were honored in their final regular season appearance Friday night at Hopke Field. The Tigers returned the love to a packed house with an easy 52-7 win over Class 2 District 1 opponent East Prairie...

Missouri State Football Rankings: Oct. 18 (10/18/11)
Caruthersville and Dexter moved up a spot in their respective classes.

Semoball.com Football Five: Oct. 18 (10/18/11)
The Sikeston Bulldogs' hold on the top of the semoball.com Football Five is perhaps as strong as it has been all season entering their Week 9 contest with No. 4 Cape Central.

High School Football Statistics: Week 7 (10/14/11)
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Championship set at Bootheel Conference volleyball tourney following three upsets (10/12/11)
SENATH-HORNERSVILLE, Mo. -- It was a night of upsets in the Bootheel Conference volleyball tournament at Senath-Hornersville school Tuesday. The lower seeded team walked away victorious in three of the five varsity contests, including both semifinal games...

'Second' season begins Friday (10/13/11)
Week 7 of high school football is often refered to as the beginning of the second season. And for good reason. Dexter is off to one of its best starts ever at 6-1, but that accomplishment could be for naught if the Bearcats don't back it up with enough district wins over the final three games to make the MSHSAA Class 3 playoffs...

Missouri State Football Rankings: Oct. 11 (10/11/11)
Dexter, Caruthersville and Hayti remain state ranked.

Semoball.com Football Five: Oct. 11 (10/11/11)
Dexter jumped up two spots to No. 2 in this week's Southeast Missouri football rankings.

Dexter stops Caruthersville in shootout (10/08/11)
davidj@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- In a battle of state-ranked teams where offense was at a premium, it was the Dexter defense that stepped up when it mattered most. Holding a slim one-point lead in the final minute of Friday's SEMO Central match-up with Caruthersville, the Bearcats' Garrett Wray intercepted a Tiger pass, sealing a 56-55 win in a game that featured over 1,100 yards of total offense...

Dexter football teams wins battle of state-ranked teams (10/08/11)
A goal line stand by Dexter's defense late in the fourth quarter proved to be the game winner as the Bearcats defeated Caruthersville 56-55.

Dexter stops Caruthersville in shootout (10/08/11)
davidj@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- In a battle of state-ranked teams where offense was at a premium, it was the Dexter defense that stepped up when it mattered most. Holding a slim one-point lead in the final minute of Friday's SEMO Central match-up with Caruthersville, the Bearcats' Garrett Wray intercepted a Tiger pass, sealing a 56-55 win in a game that featured over 1,100 yards of total offense...

'Cats win battle of state-ranked teams (10/08/11)
JERRY JARRELL Daily Statesman Sports Editor A goal line stand by Dexter's defense late in the fourth quarter proved to be the game winner as the Bearcats defeated Caruthersville 56-55 on Homecoming night at Charles Bland Stadium Friday. Elbie Fonda's 36-yard gallop at the 4:12 mark of the fourth pulled Caruthersville to within a point of Dexter. ...

High School Football Statistics: Week 6 (10/07/11)
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Missouri State Football Rankings: Oct. 4 (10/04/11)
Hayti joined the Class 1 rankings at No. 10.

High School Football Statistics: Week 5 (09/30/11)
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Missouri State Football Rankings: Sept. 27 (09/27/11)
Dexter rejoined to Class 3 rankings at No. 10 while Caruthersville maintained its spot in Class 2.

Semoball.com Football Five: Sept. 27 (09/27/11)
After five weeks, there is finally a consensus No. 1 football team for southeast Missouri. The Sikeston Bulldogs got all five first-place votes this week, taking the final top vote away from Cape Central. The overall order of the poll is unchanged. The sports staff at each of the newspapers that contribute to semoball are given a vote -- that includes the Daily American Republic (Poplar Bluff), Daily Dunklin Democrat (Kennett), Dexter Daily Statesman, Sikeston Standard Democrat and Southeast Missourian (Cape Girardeau). ...

Monday's volleyball results: Holcomb, Clarkton, and Kennett collect wins (09/27/11)
All of the scores reported to the Daily Dunklin Democrat.

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

High School Football Statistics: Week 4 (09/23/11)
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New goal posts highlight Kennett's Week 5 Homecoming contest against Portageville (09/23/11)
The Kennett Indians football team returns home Friday to new goal posts on its football field. The old goal posts, which have been in place at Metz Cherry Stadium for approximately 50 years, were replaced on Thursday, Sept. 15. "I think it makes it look almost like we've got a brand new facility out there," Kennett football coach Corey Adkisson said of the new goal posts. ...

September 22, 2011 Scoreboard (09/22/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

Missouri State Football Rankings: Sept. 20 (09/20/11)
Caruthersville moved up to the No. 5 spot in Class 2.

September 20, 2011 Scoreboard (09/20/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

Caruthersville football team prevails over Hayti in Battle of the Bootheel (09/17/11)
For the second week in a row, the Caruthersville Tigers fell behind by two scores only to score 30 plus points in the second half while holding their opponents scoreless.

Schedule for 36-team ASU Playday volleyball tourney released (09/16/11)
The schedule for the 2011 Arkansas State University Playday volleyball tourney has been released. The 2011 tournament will take place Sept. 24 in Jonesboro, Ark. The top 16 teams in the tournament will participate in the black division at Valley View High School. The other 12 teams will participate in the scarlet division at the Arkansas State University Red Wolf Center...

High school roundup: Notre Dame softball team routs host Jackson 10-0 (09/16/11)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Schedule for 36-team ASU Playday volleyball tourney released (09/16/11)
The schedule for the 2011 Arkansas State University Playday volleyball tourney has been released. The 2011 tournament will take place Sept. 24 in Jonesboro, Ark. The top 16 teams in the tournament will participate in the black division at Valley View High School. The other 12 teams will participate in the scarlet division at the Arkansas State University Red Wolf Center...

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

SHS netters use strong singles play to top Jays (09/14/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Lady Bulldogs tennis team used strong singles play to defeat visiting Charleston on Tuesday afternoon. Sikeston won four of five singles matches on their way to a 5-2 victory against the Lady Bluejays...

Missouri State Football Rankings: Sept. 13 (09/13/11)
Caruthersville moved up a spot in Class 2 while Dexter dropped out of the Class 3 rankings.

Cooter, Kennett, Malden, Holcomb, Southland, Senath-Hornersville, Caruthersville and Gideon complete play in 48-team volleyball tourney (09/13/11)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Cooter Wildcats was the only team from the Missouri Bootheel that advanced to one of the five championship contests at the 48-team 2011 SEMO Spike volleyball tournament in Cape Girardeau, Mo., Saturday. Cooter earned splits with Saxony Lutheran and Southern Reynolds in pool-play. The Wildcats only loss in pool-play was a 20-25, 24-25 decision to New Haven, which finished second in Class 1 in 2010...

Cooter, Kennett, Malden, Holcomb, Southland, Senath-Hornersville, Caruthersville and Gideon complete play in 48-team volleyball tourney (09/12/11)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Cooter Wildcats was the only team from the Missouri Bootheel that advanced to one of the five championship contests at the 48-team 2011 SEMO Spike volleyball tournament in Cape Girardeau, Mo., Saturday. Cooter earned splits with Saxony Lutheran and Southern Reynolds in pool-play. The Wildcats only loss in pool-play was a 20-25, 24-25 decision to New Haven, which finished second in Class 1 in 2010...

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.

Sikeston off to good start in SEMO Spike tournament (09/11/11)
Sikeston defeated Southern Reynolds in their first match 25-18, 25-13 before avenging a Wednesday night loss to Saxony Lutheran 25-13, 25-23.

Big second half pushes Caruthersville by Crystal City (09/10/11)
After being shout out in the first half, Caruthersville rallied to beat Crystal City 34-12.

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

Roundup (09/07/11)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- Surrendering three-runs in the Cape Central Lady Tiger's final two trips to the plate, the Sikeston Lady Bulldogs fell 5-3 on Tuesday. Down 2-0 in the top of the fourth, Sikeston got on the board when Madison Chaney opened the inning reaching on a slap hit before stealing second...

Missouri State Football Rankings: Sept. 6 (09/06/11)
Carthersville and Dexter remain in the top 10 of Class 2 and 3 while Hayti received votes in Class 1.

Kennett falls to state-ranked Caruthersville, 47-7 (09/04/11)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Caruthersville's Elbie Fonda and Darrell Monroe were close to unstoppable in the Kennett Indians Week 2 football contest at Caruthersville Friday night. State-ranked Caruthersville calculated 538 yards of total offense, including 403 yards rushing on its way to 47-7 home win over Kennett. Fonda and Monroe combined for 324 yards rushing and scored five of Caruthersville's seven touchdowns...

Kennett falls to state-ranked Caruthersville, 47-7 (09/03/11)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Caruthersville's Elbie Fonda and Darrell Monroe were close to unstoppable in the Kennett Indians Week 2 football contest at Caruthersville Friday night. State-ranked Caruthersville calculated 538 yards of total offense, including 403 yards rushing on its way to 47-7 home win over Kennett. Fonda and Monroe combined for 324 yards rushing and scored five of Caruthersville's seven touchdowns...

Stevens, Dexter pass by Rebels (09/03/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com PARK HILLS -- After a sluggish start the Dexter Bearcats caught fire in the second and third quarters Friday night and held on to defeat Park Hills Central 37-27. In a rematch of last season's Class 3 sectional game, Dexter scored 37 unanswered points in the second and third quarter, using a strong passing game to scorch the Rebel defense. ...

Briefly: Caruthersville improves to 2-0 with 47-7 win against Kennett (09/03/11)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- The Caruthersville Tigers ground attack proved to be too much for the Kennett Indians Friday night. State-ranked Caruthersville calculated 538 yards of total offense, including 403 yards rushing on its way to 47-7 home win over Kennett...

High school football capsules for Week 2 (09/02/11)
A look at the high school football games involving teams in the Southeast Missourian's coverage area.

Week 2 Football Preview: Kennett vs. Caruthersville (09/01/11)
Kennett continues its quest for its first win of the 2011 football season Friday when it travels to state-ranked Caruthersville. Caruthersville, a Class 2 powerhouse in recent seasons, advanced to the Class 2 state quarterfinals before losing to Maplewood-Richmond Heights in 2010...

Caruthersville blasts Portageville 58-0 in opener (08/28/11)
Caruthersville opened the season with a lopsided win on its home field.

Week 1 Football Preview (08/25/11)
A breakdown of all 15 SEMO Conference football teams.

2011 Fall Sports Preview: Kennett Indians football team (08/17/11)
The Kennett Indians football program enters the 2011 football season looking for its first winning season at the varsity level since 2008 when it finished 6-4. The Indians, which finished 2-8 in 2010, spent the summer taking steps to develop its talent under new head football coach Corey Adkisson...

Bootheel Conference baseball awards released (07/07/11)
School officials have released the 2010-11 Bootheel Conference all-conference baseball team. South Pemiscot's Jordan Carter has been selected as the Player of the Year. Kennett coach Aaron New and Malden Coach Tim Harmon have been selected as Co-Coaches of the Year. Kennett and Malden both won district baseball championships this season...

Risco rolls into district semifinals (05/17/11)

Sikeston golfers place second at district tournament (05/01/11)
FARMINGTON -- The Sikeston golf team finished second in the Class 3, District 1 tournament on Friday at Crowne Point golf course in Farmington. The Bulldogs ended with a team score of 338. Under the new playoff structure, Sikeston will move on to the Sectional round...

Kennett golf team wins second three-team match of week (04/14/11)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett golf team won a three-team golf match on Thursday afternoon. Kennett shot a combined score of 154. Bloomfield finished second with a combined 190 and Doniphan took third with a 191. "This is probably the lowest team score I can ever remember and I've been helping coach golf for 10 or 15 years," Kennett coach Jo Billings said. "They are really excited about districts and would love to go as a team to state. I think if they really work hard it could happen."...

Sikeston boys, girls win NMCC open meet (04/13/11)
NEW MADRID -- With scores in the triple digits, the Sikeston Bulldogs track team posted easy wins on both the girls and boys side of the New Madrid County Central open track meet Monday afternoon. The Bulldogs scored of 198 on the boys side easily outpaced Scott City, whose 114.5 points left them in second place. Coming in third was Chaffee with 66...

High school roundup: Sikeston golfers nip host Poplar Bluff, Notre Dame (04/12/11)
All the local high school results reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

Charleston boys win Invitational (04/10/11)
CHARLESTON -- The Charleston Bluejays' boys squad won their home meet on Friday beating out 10 other teams at the Charleston Invitational at J.H. Marshall Field. Charleston accumulated 127.5 points in their win. Chaffee came away second with 105 points...

Farmington blanks Sikeston netters 9-0 (04/08/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- The Sikeston tennis dropped a home match to Farmington 9-0 on Thursday afternoon. "We played our best against a team far superior in skill level and there were positive signs of improvement in our overall abilities," said Sikeston coach Russ Dial. "We need to just keep getting better."...

Dollins drives in four, Kennett defeats Caruthersville 12-2 (04/07/11)
Kennett baseball team remains undefeated in Bootheel Conference play this season. CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Logan Dollins continued his hot spring hitting on Wednesday afternoon, driving in four runs as the Kennett Indians run-ruled Caruthersville, 12-2, in Bootheel Conference baseball action...

Bootheel Conference basketball awards released (04/07/11)
KENNETT, Mo. - The coaches have released the 2010-11 boys and girls basketball Bootheel Conference Player of the Year, Coach of the Year and all-conference team. Fred Garmon, a 5'10 senior guard, was selected as the boys Bootheel Conference Player of the Year. Garmon averaged 14.1 points per game, 5.5 assists per game, 4.9 rebounds per game and 3.0 steals per game...

Dollins drives in four, Kennett defeats Caruthersville 12-2 (04/07/11)
Kennett baseball team remains undefeated in Bootheel Conference play this season. CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Logan Dollins continued his hot spring hitting on Wednesday afternoon, driving in four runs as the Kennett Indians run-ruled Caruthersville, 12-2, in Bootheel Conference baseball action...

Track meet takes on new meaning (04/01/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com EAST PRAIRIE -- This years East Prairie Track and Field Invitational took on a whole new meaning. The passing of East Prairie athletic director Eva Hinshaw in early November inspired meet officials to make the biggest meet in Southeast Missouri even bigger by having 16 teams attend...

Caruthersville wins one-run contest at Holcomb (04/01/11)
The Caruthersville Tigers notched its second one-run victory of the season Thursday afternoon, coming from behind to defeat the Holcomb Hornets 5-4. Caruthersville entered the sixth inning trailing 3-2 after Holcomb's David McDaniel delivered with an RBI-single in the bottom of the fifth to break a 2-2 tie...

Risco wins first; Oran routs Advance (03/25/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com WARDELL -- The Risco Tigers won their first Tri-County Conference matchup on Thursday defeating North Pemiscot 15-11. Jordan Pavy picked up the win on the mound while Chris Pavy received the save working the last two innings for the Tigers...

High school roundup: Notre Dame, St. Vincent to meet in semifinals of Noon Optimist girls soccer tournament (03/25/11)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian

Tigers' five run seventh sinks NMCC (03/23/11)
NEW MADRID -- What looked to be a season opening win against Caruthersville Tuesday afternoon for New Madrid County Central quickly turned into a game the Eagles would probably like to forget. Fresh off celebrating a Gabe Smith three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth that put NMCC up by four, the Eagles watched the Tigers rally for five runs off four hits in the top of the seventh to take the game 8-7...

March 22, 2011 Scoreboard (03/22/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Charleston routs Twin Rivers, back in district finals (03/04/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com NEW MADRID -- The Charleston Bluejays wanted to make sure that there would be no repeat of last year. After such a brutal double-overtime victory against New Madrid County Central in last year's district semifinal game, the Bluejays had nothing left in the tank in a lopsided loss to Kennett in the championship game the following night...

Kennett comes from behind in fourth quarter, defeats Caruthersville to advance to finals (03/04/11)
NEW MADRID, Mo. -- Entering the fourth quarter Thursday night it looked as though the Kennett Indians' boys basketball team would not have the opportunity to defend its Class 3, District 1, championship. The No. 2 seeded Indians trailed the third-seeded Caruthersville Tigers 59-53 after the Tigers' Darrell Monroe rattled home a 3-pointer to end the third period...

Kennett comes from behind in fourth quarter, defeats Caruthersville (03/04/11)
NEW MADRID, Mo. -- Entering the fourth quarter Thursday night it looked as though the Kennett Indians' boys basketball team would not have the opportunity to defend its Class 3, District 1, championship. The No. 2 seeded Indians trailed the third-seeded Caruthersville Tigers 59-53 after the Tigers' Darrell Monroe rattled home a 3-pointer to end the third period...

March 3, 2011 Scoreboard (03/03/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

No surprises: Top seeds all advance in the Class 3, District 1 Tournament (03/01/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com NEW MADRID -- New Madrid County Central saw their season come to an end on Monday night at the hands of the Kennett Indians, but the Eagles didn't go down without a fight. The Eagles kept the game close the entire way, but a strong start to the fourth quarter lifted Kennett to the 64-54 win, moving the Indians into the Class 3, District 1 semifinals on Thursday night...

February 28, 2011 District Basketball Scoreboard (03/01/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Top seeds advance: Charleston, NMCC girls ease to wins (02/28/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com NEW MADRID -- There were no surprises on the opening day of the Class 3, District 1 Tournament at New Madrid on Saturday as all of the top seeded teams posted wins in the first round. In the girls division, third seeded Charleston had little trouble with sixth seeded Malden, defeating the Lady Wave 61-29...

February 25-26, 2011 District Basketball Scoreboard (02/26/11)
All the high school basketball district tournament scores reported to semoball.com.

Slow start ruins NMCC Senior Night (02/23/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com NEW MADRID -- Senior Night at New Madrid County Central didn't start out as planned. The Eagles missed their first 12 shots and fell behind 18-0 to the Caruthersville Tigers in the first quarter and dropped their final home game of the season 68-49 on Tuesday night...

Kelly girls roll to easy victory on Wednesday (02/17/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com BENTON -- The Kelly Lady Hawks wasted little time establishing an early lead against the visiting Caruthersville Lady Tigers on Wednesday leading to a 68-36 win at Kelly High School. "I'm very happy the girls came out and play hard with a positive attitude," Kelly coach Rod McQuerter said...

Kennett defeats Caruthersville, wins conference championship (02/04/11)
The Kennett Indians won its second straight Bootheel Conference championship Friday night, defeating the Caruthersville Tigers 73-58.

Kennett defeats Caruthersville, wins conference championship (02/04/11)
KENNETT, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians won its second straight Bootheel Conference championship Friday night, defeating the Caruthersville Tigers in convincing fashion, 73-58, in front of its home crowd at Kennett High School...

February 4, 2011 Scoreboard (02/04/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

Bulldogs unable to contain Tigers in tourney (02/04/11)
KENNETT -- The Portageville Bulldogs could not contain the Caruthersville Tigers on Thursday night during the semifinal round of the Bootheel Conference Tournament at Kennett High School. Keeping close to the Tigers after the first half at 35-29, Portageville was outscored by 15 points in the second half leading to the loss...

Caruthersville outscores Portageville, 81-60 (02/03/11)
KENNETT, Mo. -- A strong second half helped the Caruthersville Tigers defeat the Portageville Bulldogs 81-60 Thursday night in the second Bootheel Conference semifinal contest. The Tigers placed four players - Elbie Fonda, Vohland Fonda, Claude Taylor and Darryl Monroe - in double digits in the game...

February 3, 2011 Scoreboard (02/03/11)
All the high school results reported to semoball.com.

Portageville rolls in Bootheel Tourney (02/02/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com KENNETT -- The Portageville Bulldogs rolled to a first round win in the Bootheel Conference Tournament on Tuesday night, defeating Senath-Hornersville 76-24. Portageville jumped out to a 28-7 lead in the first quarter and the lead never fell back under double digits...

Caruthersville reaches century-mark against South Pemiscot (02/01/11)
The Caruthersville Tigers moved one step closer to making its second straight appearance in the Bootheel Conference championship Tuesday night, defeating the No. 7 seeded South Pemiscot Bulldogs 106-38 in the quarterfinals. It became clear No. 2 seeded Caruthersville would advance to the semifinals soon after the contest began. The Tigers' offense tallied 45 points in the first quarter of play, building a 45-6 lead by the end of the period...

February 1, 2011 Scoreboard (02/01/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Coaches v. Cancer Shootout (01/31/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com CHARLESTON -- Area basketball fans got the chance to see some of the area's best high school talent while benefiting an important cause Saturday at the Charleston High School gymnasium. That's where the Lady Bluejays basketball program hosted their annual Coaches vs. Cancer Shootout that featured 12 local high school girls teams competing in six back-to-back games...

Run and gun (01/30/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com SIKESTON -- Opposing teams are finding out that they can hang with the Sikeston Bulldogs -- for a while. But it is stopping them for a full 32 minutes that has proven to be virtually impossible thus far this season. That's exactly what happened on Friday night as a young and talented Caruthersville squad came into the Field House and traded blows with the Bulldogs for nearly three quarters, but, as Sikeston's previous 18 opponents have found out, they could not stop the inevitable run.. ...

Oran girls win; SHS freshmen get revenge (01/18/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com JACKSON -- The Oran Lady Eagles improved to 9-4 with a 53-37 road win over Saxony Lutheran on Monday night. Oran's Haley Glastetter led all scorers with 16 points as the Lady Eagles used a 15-6 run in the third quarter to put the game out of reach. Oran's Cheyanne King and Chrissy Sauceda added 12 and 11 points respectively...

Charleston holds off Lady Tigers for third win (01/07/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com CHARLESTON -- Despite getting a late scare by Caruthersville, the Charleston Lady Bluejays were able to hold on and claim their third win of the season Thursday night. Facing Charleston's younger role players in the fourth after the Bluejays had built a dominant 35-point lead, the Lady Tigers offense suddenly sparked to life, opening the frame on an 18-2 tear to cut their deficit to 17 with just under two minutes to play...

Sikeston wrestlers win two; Risco basketball cruises to win (12/10/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com CAPE GIRARDEAU --The Sikeston Bulldog wresting team earned two close wins over Cape Central and Carbondale, Ill., on Wednesday night at Cape Central. Sikeston won a 38-37 decision over host Cape Central and slipped past Carbondale by a score of 36-33. Results from the matches were:...

High school roundup: Delta dumps Kelly to reach Chaffee Invite girls basketball title game (12/10/10)
All the scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

December 9, 2010 Scoreboard (12/09/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Kennett victorious in home opener against Caruthersville (12/08/10)
The many fans that showed up for the Kennett Indians' home opener, on Tuesday, got exactly what they wanted as they Tribe improved their record to 3-1 after defeating the Caruthersville Tigers, 89-77. "I thought we just had a bunch of tough kids that met the challenge tonight to just play hard tonight on our home court," said Indians' head coach Jim Vaughan about his team's performance. ...

December 7, 2010 Scoreboard (12/07/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Lady Indians down Caruthersville in home opener (12/06/10)
The Kennett Lady Indians continued their winning ways on Monday night as they easily defeated Caruthersville, 58-23, in the their home-opener at the KHS gymnasium. Kennett took the lead from the very beginning and never gave it away. The Lady Indians opened the game by outscoring Caruthersville 26-4 in the first and then taking a 43-7 lead into half-time...

December 6, 2010 Scoreboard (12/06/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Sikeston's Trey Lewis wins Carr Trophy (12/02/10)
POPLAR BLUFF -- Another year, another Carr Trophy winner for the Sikeston Bulldogs. Trey Lewis picked up the award as the most outstanding football player in Southeast Missouri at the 65th annual Poplar Bluff Letter Club Gridiron Banquet on Wednesday night...

Media makes all-region football selections (12/02/10)
View a complete list of the Southeast Missouri Sportwriters' picks for all-region football.

Top-Seeded Tigers prevail over Lions at SHHS Tourney (12/01/10)
The Caruthersville Tigers came into their opening -round game against the Senath-Hornersville Lions looking for a solid win to start the Senath-Hornersville Invitational Tournament, while the eight-seeded Lions wanted to pull off the upset and advance in the tournament...

Top-Seeded Lady Lions down Caruthersville AT SHHS Tourney (11/30/10)
The Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions opened up the 2010 Senath-Hornersville Invitational Tournament with a 68-21 victory over the Caruthersville Lady Tigers. The top-seeded Lady Lions took the lead early in the first and saw that lead do nothing but grow as the game went on...

Tigers' season ends in quaterfinals (11/13/10)
The Caruthersville Tigers' season came to an end on Saturday with a 27-13 loss to the Maplewood-Richmond Heights Blue Devils in the Class 2 football quarterfinals. "This game was a nail biter from beginning to end," said Tigers' head coach Nathan Morgan about the loss. "We had some opportunities to make some plays and capitalize from their mistakes, but in the end they capitalized from our mistakes more than we did from theirs."...

Columnist has fallen for Friday night football (11/10/10)
I've got to be honest about it. I never was a 'football guy' while attending high school. Didn't know, or didn't want to know, anything about high school football. I come from a school where basketball ruled, and still rules, all else. Friday nights, to me, meant nothing more than no school the next day...

Caruthersville dominates Crystal City to advance in Class 2 tourney (11/03/10)
The Caruthersville Tigers advanced to the 2nd round of the Class 2 State tournament after defeating the Crystal City Hornets, 39-6, on Wednesday night. It was Caruthersville who dominated the game as they scored 39 unanswered points and didn't allow Crystal City to score until the 3:02 mark of the fourth quarter...

November 3, 2010 Scoreboard (11/03/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Big plays sink the Bluejays in C'ville (10/29/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com CARUTHERSVILLE -- The Charleston Bluejays gave the undefeated Caruthersville Tigers all they wanted for one quarter, but ended their season at 0-10 with a 45-0 loss on Thursday night. The game was scoreless after one quarter before the Tigers broke the game open in the second quarter by hitting the Bluejays with big plays. Vohland Fonda broke free for a 47-yard touchdown run to start the scoring, giving Caruthersville a 6-0 lead...

Big plays sink Charleston football team in Caruthersville (10/29/10)
The Bluejays gave undefeated Caruthersville all it wanted for one quarter, but ended their season at 0-10 with a 45-0 loss on Thursday night.

October 28, 2010 Scoreboard (10/28/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.