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Leopold can't hold off Naylor (05/16/13)
CALEDONIA, Mo. -- Attempting to win their first district baseball championship since 2000, the Leopold Wildcats ran into a team that has been hard to beat in title games the past couple years. Add another one for the Naylor Eagles. The second-seeded Eagles broke open a scoreless game in the top of the fourth inning and led the rest of the way Wednesday afternoon for a 7-2 victory over top-seeded Leopold in the Class 1 District 3 title bout...

High school roundup: Chaffee baseball team ends season for Crusaders (05/14/13)
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High school roundup: Scott City slams loss on Royals (05/03/13)
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High school roundup: Central's Simmons earns district medalist honor (05/01/13)
Central golfer Travis Simmons continued his strong junior season by earning the medalist honor at the Class 4 District 1 tournament Tuesday at Aberdeen Golf Club in Eureka, Mo. Simmons, who also was the medalist at the SEMO Conference meet last week and the Notre Dame Invitational early in the season, shot a 1-over 73 to edge Lindbergh's Cristopher Ferris by a shot...

Southeast Missourian player of the week: Leopold's Joe Elfrink (05/01/13)
Elfrink turned in an iron-man performance last week against Oak Ridge, pitching all nine innings and striking out 15 batters in the Wildcats' 4-3 extra-inning road victory against Oak Ridge.

High school roundup: Notre Dame golf team repeats as district champs (04/30/13)
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High school roundup: Leopold baseball team wins in nine innings (04/26/13)
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Leopold's Stroder is the Southeast Missourian player of the year for boys basketball (04/26/13)
The Leopold High School gym would be Kyle Stroder's sanctuary, if Kyle Stroder were the kind of person who needed a sanctuary. But he is not, and so the Leopold High School gym instead is simply Kyle Stroder's second home.

High school roundup: Leopold baseball team wins in nine innings (04/26/13)
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Central soccer team defeats Bluff in OT (04/24/13)
The conditions were ugly but the result pretty for the Central girls soccer team Tuesday night at Whiteley Park in Poplar Bluff. Dealing with gusty winds the whole game and periods of misty rain over the last 20 minutes of the second half and into overtime, the Tigers broke thorough with 2 minutes, 47 seconds to play in overtime as sophomore Abby Shupert scored for a 1-0 win...

High school roundup: Jackson soccer blanks Notre Dame (04/23/13)
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Saxony sweeps road doubleheader (04/18/13)
The Saxony Lutheran baseball team swept a lopsided road doubleheader in Olive Branch, Ill., Wednesday. Saxony took the opener 9-0 and the nightcap 23-6 in five innings. Chase Steffens was the star in the opener, throwing a complete-game five-hit shutout and striking out 11. He also went 3 for 4, as did Ethan Mirly...

High school roundup: Woodland reaches SCAA tourney final (04/17/13)
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High school roundup: Central baseball team falls to Windsor rally (04/16/13)
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Leopold wins softball invitational (04/14/13)
Leopold rallied with eight runs over the final three innings to defeat Advance 12-7 in the championship game of the Oak Ridge Softball Invitational Saturday. Ashlynn Bucher went 5 for 5 while Brittany Garland and Kacie Hampton added three hits each for Leopold (9-1). Lexi Vandeven improved to 4-0 in the circle by getting the win in relief of Wildcats starter Caitlin Petty...

Late scores carry Woodland boys past Crystal City (04/13/13)
Landon Johnson's two-run single highlighted a three-run seventh innings as Woodland blanked Crystal City 3-0 in the opening round of the Oak Ridge Baseball Invitational Friday at Saxony Lutheran High School. The outburst broke open a pitchers duel between Woodland's Aaron Yount and Crystal City's Sam Holst, who put up matching goose eggs through six innings...

Oran blasts four homers in rout (04/11/13)
Welcome to "Home Run Derby," Oran style. Alex Heuring, Kody Moore, Bear Hicks and Dustin Gebhardt each blasted a home run as the host Eagles routed Scott County Central 17-1 in boys baseball action Wednesday afternoon. Chance Tenkhoff was the winning pitcher. He threw two innings and gave up one run on two hits with five strikeouts...

Bearcats come up short against Central Tigers (04/11/13)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Dexter's golf team posted its best score of the season, but it still wasn't enough to card the win. The Bearcats scored a combined 169, but the Central Tigers came in at 163 to take the match played at the Cape Girardeau Country Club Wednesday...

Oran blasts four homers in rout (04/11/13)
Welcome to "Home Run Derby," Oran style. Alex Heuring, Kody Moore, Bear Hicks and Dustin Gebhardt each blasted a home run as the host Eagles routed Scott County Central 17-1 in boys baseball action Wednesday afternoon. Chance Tenkhoff was the winning pitcher. He threw two innings and gave up one run on two hits with five strikeouts...

High school roundup: Notre Dame girls soccer blanks St. Vincent (04/10/13)
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April 9, 2013 Scoreboard (04/09/13)
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High school roundup: Oran baseball team shuts out Oak Ridge (04/07/13)
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High school roundup: Notre Dame baseball team encounters first loss (04/05/13)
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Five from area named first-team all-state (04/04/13)
Awards and accolades continue rolling in for several area high school basketball standouts. Three boys and two girls from the Southeast Missourian coverage area were named first team All-State by a statewide panel of Missouri sportswriters and broadcasters...

Bulldogs take fifth at ND Invite (04/02/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Sikeston golf team finished fifth as a team during the Notre Dame Invitational Tournament Monday at Bent Creek Golf Course in Cape Girardeau. Sikeston ended the day with a team score of 333. Jackson won the event with a 319. Notre Dame (320), Cape Central (327) and Poplar Bluff (330) round out the top five...

High school roundup: Kelly baseball beats Woodland (04/02/13)
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Jackson boys, girls sweep track meet (03/28/13)
Host Jackson placed first in both divisions at Wednesday's four-team track and field meet. Jackson's Paden Wachter set a personal record in the discus with a first-place throw of 137 feet, seven inches. She also won the shot put. Jackson's girls had one other double individual winner as Chelsea Drum captured the 800 and 1,600 meter runs...

BA Sports All-Star Extravaganza teams released (03/28/13)
The 11th annual BA All-Star Extravaganza teams were recently announced at a draft meeting at Fiddlers Restaurant in Dexter, Mo. Players qualifying for the all-star teams were voted on by coaches and athletic directors from 65 area schools. The BA All-Star Extravaganza will be held Apr. 6 at the Bearcat Event Center in Dexter...

High school roundup: Jackson girls soccer team blisters Central 10-0 (03/27/13)
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Local players make All-Region teams (03/25/13)
Alex Heuring, a 6-4 senior center who helped lead the Oran boys basketball team to the Class 2 final four, was honored for his efforts by being named to the 2013 Southeast Missouri All-Region boys squad in Class 2. The teams were selected by a voting panel of area sports writers...

Missouri coaches select 6 local players all-state (03/24/13)
Five local boys and one girl have been named to the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association all-state teams. Leopold senior Kyle Stroder, Oak Ridge junior Ryan Below, Advance senior Ethan Barr, Oran senior Alex Heuring and Jackson junior Karson King all collected honors for the boys, while Scott County Central senior Mikaela Blissett was honored on the girls side...

High school roundup: Jackson, St. Vincent, Perryville advance in soccer tourney (03/22/13)
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Leopold girls romp in season opener (03/21/13)
The Leopold softball team couldn't have asked for a better way to debut its spring season Wednesday. The Wildcats scored 21 runs in the first inning and blistered host Bell City 45-0 in a game stopped after three innings by the mercy rule. Ashlyn Bucher belted a grand slam, a triple and went 4 for 4 to lead Leopold's offense...

Notre Dame girls will begin district play without point guard Powers (02/25/13)
The path through the Class 4 District 1 playoffs just got a little more difficult for the Notre Dame girls basketball team. The Bulldogs (20-5), who defeated Poplar Bluff 54-48 Friday night, will be without starting point guard Karsen Powers for the forseeable future. Powers, a junior, was admitted to St. Louis Children's Hospital last week with a staph infection...

Scott County Central boys upend Leopold in district final (02/24/13)
four-time defending state champion SCC upsets Leopold in district final

Still the champs (02/23/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- As much success Scott County Central has had, their boys basketball team plays the underdog role very well. The third-seeded Braves proved once again the road to a Class 1 championship runs through Ronnie Cookson Gymnasium as the defending champions dealt district favorite Leopold a 64-58 loss during the Class 1, District 2 championship game at Scott County Central High School...

Scott County Central boys basketball team upsets Leopold to keep title run going (02/23/13)
The No. 3 seed and host Braves upset No. 1 Leopold 64-58 Friday night to win the Class 1 District 2 crown and keep hopes for fifth consecutive state title alive.

Still the champs (02/23/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- As much success Scott County Central has had, their boys basketball team plays the underdog role very well. The third-seeded Braves proved once again the road to a Class 1 championship runs through Ronnie Cookson Gymnasium as the defending champions dealt district favorite Leopold a 64-58 loss during the Class 1, District 2 championship game at Scott County Central High School...

Scott County Central boys basketball team upsets Leopold to keep title run going (02/23/13)
The No. 3 seed and host Braves upset No. 1 Leopold 64-58 Friday night to win the Class 1 District 2 crown and keep hopes for fifth consecutive state title alive.

Braves take down Leopold 64-58 for district title (02/22/13)
The Scott County Central Braves upended top-seeded Leopold Friday 64-58 for their ninth-straight district championship.

Defending champion SCC moves on to district final (02/20/13)
SIKESTON -- They opened their semifinals matchup in electric style. Now they'll have to pull a shocker to continue their Class 1 title defense. Following a 76-55 win over Oak Ridge Tuesday, the Scott County Central Braves will face the district's No. 1 seed Leopold on Thursday for the Class 1, District 2 championship at Scott County Central High School...

Leopold boys basketball team sets new school win mark on way to district final (02/20/13)
MORLEY, Mo. -- The Leopold boys basketball team became the first team in school history to win 24 games in a season Tuesday night. The top-seeded Wildcats dispatched Richland 87-47 in the semifinal round of the Class 1 District 2 tournament at Scott County Central to improve to 24-2 on the season...

Leopold sets new win mark on way to district final (02/20/13)
MORLEY, Mo. -- The Leopold boys basketball team became the first team in school history to win 24 games in a season Tuesday night. The top-seeded Wildcats dispatched Richland 87-47 in the semifinal round of the Class 1 District 2 tournament at Scott County Central to improve to 24-2 on the season...

February 19, 2013 Scoreboard (02/19/13)
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Top seeds roll in district openers (02/17/13)
There wasn't much drama in the opening round of the Class 1 District 2 tournament Saturday at Scott County Central. Top-seeded Leopold won in dominating fashion, defeating The Fulton School at St. Albans 96-16. The win was the 23rd of the season for the Wildcats, which tied the school record for a season...

Class 1, District 2 (02/16/13)
The Scott County Central Braves took down Bell City in the opening round of the Class 1, District 2 tournament at Scott County Central High School 101-73.

Advance picks up SCAA road win over rival Bloomfield (02/15/13)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- Lane Below scored 23 points to help the Hornets finish the regular season with a 76-52 road win over SCAA rival Bloomfield thursday night. Ethan Barr bucketed 20 points for Advance (19-7) and Curtis Gilliland added 16 points. Tyler Middleton had 10 points for the Hornets...

High school roundup: Kelly girls edge Delta in regular-season finale (02/15/13)
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February 14, 2013 Scoreboard (02/14/13)
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High school roundup: Saxony Lutheran boys close regular season with rout of Bell City (02/13/13)
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Saxony Lutheran boys close regular season with rout (02/13/13)
Gabe Bohnert scored a game-high 23 points and dished out five assists as the Saxony Lutheran boys basketball team finished its regular season Tuesday night with an 84-49 rout of visiting Bell City. Jack Lake had 20 points and 15 rebounds for Saxony Lutheran (10-15). Brandon Fritsche added 13 points and Logan Sprandel had 12 points...

February 12, 2013 Scoreboard (02/12/13)
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Southeast Missourian Player of the Week: Leopold's Kyle Stroder (02/06/13)
Stroder averaged 27 points in a pair of victories that sent Leopold to the championship of the Mississippi Valley Conference Tournament last week.

High school roundup: Poplar Bluff nips Scott City boys basketball team (02/06/13)
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February 5, 2013 Scoreboard (02/05/13)
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Leopold basketball team captures MVC tournament title (02/01/13)
Leopold defeated Meadow Heights 74-39 to improve to 19-2

January 31, 2013 Scoreboard (01/31/13)
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High school roundup: Meadow Heights upsets Oak Ridge in tourney semifinal (01/30/13)
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January 29, 2013 Scoreboard (01/29/13)
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Central basketball squads battle turnovers, inconsistency (01/28/13)
Central boys basketball coach Drew Church wishes he had a magic wand. If he did, he would use it to cure his Tigers' ballhandling woes with one giant wave. Turnovers were a major factor in the Tigers' 74-69 home loss to SEMO Conference foe Poplar Bluff Friday night. Considering that Central outshot Poplar Bluff 60 percent (27 of 45) to 52 percent (28 of 54) and allowed just five offensive rebounds while getting eight of its own, Church could point to just one glaring statistic: turnovers...

Leopold basketball team beats Oran with free throws in closing seconds (01/27/13)
By Brent Shipman ~ Standard-Democrat ORAN, Mo. -- With a chance to back Leopold in a corner in the final seconds with a pair of free throws, Oran saw the moment slip away when it missed the front end of a one-and-one opportunity. The Wildcats would not squander such a chance...

Cold shooting Oran comes up short against Leopold 48-46 (01/26/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com ORAN -- Though filled with plenty of suspense, Oran's highly anticipated matchup with Leopold Friday didn't turn out quite how the Eagles had hoped. With a chance to back Leopold in a corner in the final seconds with a pair of free throws, Oran saw the first half of a one-and-one fall short...

January 25, 2013 Scoreboard (01/25/13)
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Oran handles Oak Ridge, Tigers hold off Gideon (01/23/13)
ORAN -- The Oran Eagles wasted no time getting and staying ahead of visiting Oak Ridge Tuesday night. Oran (17-2) scored 23 points to Oak Ridge's nine in the first quarter as they cruised to a 73-43 victory at Oran High School. Alex Heuring and Jacob Priggel led the Eagles with 15 points apiece. Priggel shot 7 of 10 from the field. Kody Moore, who shot 5 of 7 from the floor, scored 13 points...

High school roundup: Chaffee girls basketball team wins with big second half (01/23/13)
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January 22, 2013 Scoreboard (01/22/13)
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19-and-older Charleston Riverdogs baseball team set to return to southeast Missouri this summer (01/19/13)
College-level baseball players will have the opportunity to play closer to home this summer. The Charleston Riverdogs 19-and-older collegiate-level baseball team is organizing and will be holding tryouts in April. The time, date and location of the tryouts has not been determined at this time...

High school roundup: Advance defeats Notre Dame boys basketball team (01/18/13)
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January 17, 2013 Scoreboard (01/17/13)
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Host sites of basketball state playoff games released (01/15/13)
The host sites of district tournaments and state playoff games have been released for the 2013 Missouri high school state basketball playoffs. Class 1, 2 and 3 boys and girls district tournaments will take place the week of Feb.16-22. Class 1, District 1, will feature Clarkton, Delta C-7, Gideon, Koshkonong, Naylor, North Pemiscot, Risco and Southland. Gideon will host Class 1, District 1...

High school roundup: Indian swimmers win own Jackson Relays swim meet (01/13/13)
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January 11, 2013 Scoreboard (01/11/13)
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High school roundup - Leopold gets pay back for tournament loss to Advance (01/11/13)
ADVANCE, Mo -- The Leopold boys basketball team had Thursday night's game against Advance highlighted on their calendar ever since the Hornets eliminated them from the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament. "We've wanted it since that night," Leopold coach Andy Beck said. "That was our big key, when we lost at the Christmas tournament, was we're fortunate enough to have them again at their place. That's the one that matters."...

Leopold boys basketball team pays back Advance for tournament loss (01/11/13)
Leopold pays back Advance for Christmas tourney loss with a 71-60 victory Thursday

Wildcats let Hornets feel sting this time (01/11/13)
Leopold pays back Advance for Christmas tourney loss with a 71-60 victory Thursday

January 10, 2013 Scoreboard (01/10/13)
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High school roundup: Central boys basketball team beats Pacific 48-39 (01/09/13)
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HS RDP FRI (01/06/13)
The Delta boys basketball team finally had reason to celebrate Friday night. Delta notched its first win of the season, beating visiting Zalma 59-52. The Bobcats improved to 1-10. Tanner Schabbing paced the Bobcats with 24. Dwight Nance and Dillon Lincoln added 13 points apiece for Delta...

Prep roundup: Eagles take down Saxony, Lady Hawks pound Caruthersville (01/06/13)
JACKSON -- Oran senior Kody Moore scored 20 points as the Eagles grounded the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders Friday 68-50. The Eagles held a slim 50-42 lead after the first three quarters and quickly ran away with it in the fourth. Oran outscored the Crusaders 18-8 in the final eight minutes...

Oran, Advance recover from quarterfinal losses in Christmas Tournament (12/30/12)
By MARTY MISHOW ~ Southeast Missourian Oran and Advance hoped to be playing in the championship semifinals but couldn't pull off upsets against larger schools. Both squads shook off that disappointment by bouncing back with wins Saturday in the fifth-place semifinals of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament at the Show Me Center...

Box score: Advance 64, Leopold 50 (12/29/12)
Advance 64, Leopold 50 ADVANCE (64) -- Tyler Middleton 5, Austin Miller 3, Lane Below 22, Trey Wallace 7, Curtis Gilliland 6, Ethan Barr 21. FG 23, FT 12-19, F 17. (3-pointers: Middleton 1, Miller 1, Below 4. Fouled out: None.) LEOPOLD (50) -- D.J. Keim 5, Kyle Stroder 8, Joe Elfrink 13, Cameron Davis 15, Brandon Jansen 9. FG 20, FT 7-18, F 18. (3-pointers: Keim 1, Stroder 1, Elfrink 1. Fouled out: Keim.)...

Christmas Tournament: Notre Dame withstands Leopold's rally to make semifinals (12/28/12)
Even with a 12-point lead late in the third period, Notre Dame coach Kevin Roberts never quite felt comfortable. And with good reason. Leopold had one heck of a rally left in it. The Wildcats twice took one-point leads in the final period, but the Bulldogs withstood the rally and hung on for a hard-fought 63-58 victory in a Southeast Missourian Christmas tournament championship quarterfinal at the Show Me Center...

Charleston sets tone with big win over Delta (12/28/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- In a day filled with lopsided affairs and downright ugly blowouts, the Charleston Bluejays set the tone with a 107-24 win against Delta during the first round of the seMissourian Christmas Tournament at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau...

Christmas Tournament: Notre Dame withstands Leopold's rally to make semifinals (12/28/12)
Even with a 12-point lead late in the third period, Notre Dame coach Kevin Roberts never quite felt comfortable. And with good reason. Leopold had one heck of a rally left in it. The Wildcats twice took one-point leads in the final period, but the Bulldogs withstood the rally and hung on for a hard-fought 63-58 victory in a Southeast Missourian Christmas tournament championship quarterfinal at the Show Me Center...

December 28, 2012 Scoreboard (12/28/12)
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Box score: Notre Dame 63, Leopold 58 (12/28/12)
Notre Dame 63, Leopold 58 LEOPOLD (58) -- D.J. Keim 2, Kyle Stroder 33, Joe Elfrink 13, Cameron Davis 2, Brandon Jansen 8. FG 17, FT 18-31, F 18. (3-pointers: Stroder 6. Fouled out: Keim.) NOTRE DAME (63) -- Cody DeBrock 24, Quinn Poythress 4, Jordan Williamson 2, Patrick Williamson 1, Luke Mocherman 8, Trenton Schumer 2, Seth Ressel 8, Jordan Barber 3, Thomas Himmelberg 5, Tanner Schively 6. FG 20, FT 15-23, F 22. (3-pointers: DeBrock 5, Poythress 1, Himmelberg 1. Fouled out: Barber.)...

Charleston sets tone with big win over Delta (12/28/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- In a day filled with lopsided affairs and downright ugly blowouts, the Charleston Bluejays set the tone with a 107-24 win against Delta during the first round of the seMissourian Christmas Tournament at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau...

Christmas Tournament: Leopold thwarts Oak Ridge's upset bid (12/28/12)
The fired-up Wildcats remained undefeated by defeating Oak Ridge 69-34.

Wildcats turn back upset bid (12/28/12)
Some people were pointing to a potential upset when 11th-seeded Oak Ridge met sixth-seeded Leopold in Thursday's opening round of the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament. Leopold junior Cameron Davis heard the talk -- and it fired him up...

December 27, 2012 Scoreboard (12/27/12)
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Box score: Leopold 69, Oak Ridge 34 (12/27/12)
Leopold 69, Oak Ridge 34 OAK RIDGE (34) -- Andrew Puchbauer 3, Kelby Brown 4, Ryan Below 12, Lance Rohde 9, Corvin Schoen 6. FG 12, FT 9-11, F 13. (3-pointers: Puchbauer 1. Fouled out: Below) LEOPOLD (69) -- Austin Bucher 2, D.J. Keim 20, Kyle Stoder 26, Joe Elfrink 3, Andrew McWilliams 2, Cameron Davis 12, Ethan Broshius 3, Brandon Jansen 1. FG 26, FT 9-18, F 14. (3-pointers: Keim 2, Stroder 6. Fouled out: None)...

Weather forces changes to Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament schedule (12/26/12)
The tournament is expected to get underway Thursday morning after Wednesday's games were postponed.

COLUMN: Seeking Cinderella at the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament (12/26/12)
I remember where I was when it happened. It was that kind of night. I was sitting in section 111 at the Show Me Center the night the No. 7 seed Kelly Hawks almost won the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament. I can still hear tournament announcer Frank Ellis saying the name of Jackson standout Jack Puisis' name with his signature flare every time he drained yet another 3-pointer that year...

Oran claims road win over Hawks 64-30 (12/21/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BENTON -- The Oran Eagles took care of the Kelly Hawks 64-30 Thursday night at Kelly High School. Seth Ressel scored a game-high 19 points to lead the Eagles. Kody Moore added 13 for Oran (8-1). Kelly (2-6) was paced by Brent Forck's nine points...

High school roundup: Leopold heads into Christmas unbeaten (12/21/12)
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December 20, 2012 Scoreboard (12/20/12)
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High school roundup: Scott City boys top Perryville (12/19/12)
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December 18, 2012 Scoreboard (12/18/12)
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Central's Vinson recovering from knee surgery (12/16/12)
The Central girls basketball team is heading into this week's Kelso Supply Holiday Classic at the Show Me Center without their floor leader. Chelsea Vinson, who was entering her fourth year as a varsity player, had surgery on her right knee Dec. 10 at Washington University Orthopedics in St.Louis to repair a meniscus and damaged cartilage. The injury will sideline Vinson for a couple months, though the senior forward hopes she'll return to the Tigers by the end of the season...

High school roundup: Leopold rips St. Vincent in battle of unbeatens (12/14/12)
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Kennett, Malden, and Holcomb among baseball teams changing districts (12/13/12)
Multiple baseball districts in the Missouri Bootheel will have new teams when district baseball tournaments begin this spring. For the past decade Missouri baseball teams have competed in one of four classes in the state baseball playoffs. The class each team competes in is determined by the high school enrollments of every baseball team in Missouri...

High school roundup: Meadow Heights overtakes Delta boys in overtime (12/12/12)
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Charleston tops seeding for Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament (12/10/12)
If Southeast Missouri State basketball coach Dickey Nutt could have his way, his roster would be full of homegrown talent. That's what he told a room full of high school coaches at the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament seeding meeting Sunday evening at the Show Me Center...

Stroder hits seven 3s in win over Bell City (12/09/12)
Kyle Stroder hit seven 3-pointers and scored 29 points to go along with five assists as Leopold remained undefeated with Friday night's 97-41 win over visiting Bell City. Cameron Davis added 13 points and seven steals for the Wildcats (4-0). Joe Elfrink scored 13 points and had seven rebounds for Leopold...

December 7, 2012 Scoreboard (12/07/12)
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High school roundup: Oak Ridge rolls past Delta in boys basketball (12/05/12)
Oak Ridge built a 20-point lead by halftime and cruised to a 62-38 victory over host Delta in boys high school action Tuesday night. Ryan Below scored 23 points, grabbed five steals and blocked four shots to lead Oak Ridge (4-1), which led 41-21 at halftime. Andrew Puchbauer scored 10 points, including two three-pointers. Lance Rohde collected eight rebounds and five steals for the Blue Jays...

December 4, 2012 Scoreboard (12/04/12)
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Leopold boys basketball team wins Woodland title (12/02/12)
The Wildcats cruised to a 55-37 victory over Scott City

Oak Ridge clamps down on Perryville in third-place game (12/02/12)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- The scorebook says Corvin Schoen scored four points. But what the scorebook doesn't say speaks volumes. Schoen, a senior forward, was a key contributor defensively for Oak Ridge on Friday night as the Blue Jays downed Perryville 61-50 in the third-place game of the Woodland Invitational Basketball Tournament...

Leopold wins Woodland title (12/02/12)
The Wildcats cruised to a 55-37 victory over Scott City

Nov. 30, 2012 Scoreboard (11/30/12)
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Leopold advances to championship game of Woodland Tournament (11/30/12)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Leopold finally got the revenge it was looking for. The Wildcats took down Perryville 66-30 in the first semifinal of the Woodland Tournament on Thursday night. The win not only placed Leopold in today's 8 p.m. championship match against Scott City, it erased two years of bad memories...

Leopold reaches final of Woodland tourney (11/30/12)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Leopold finally got the revenge it was looking for. The Wildcats took down Perryville 66-30 in the first semifinal of the Woodland Tournament on Thursday night. The win not only placed Leopold in today's 8 p.m. championship match against Scott City, it erased two years of bad memories...

High school roundup: Leopold debuts with win in Woodland tournament (11/27/12)
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2012-2013 Leopold Boys Basketball Schedule (11/14/12)

Local district basketball brackets will have a new look (11/09/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- Local districts have a few shakeups for the upcoming 2012-2013 basketball season. The biggest and most notable difference is the Kennett Indians and Cape Central Tigers entering Class 4, District 1 after participating in Class 3 and Class 5 for quite some time...

Advance, Perryville attempt to reach volleyball final four Saturday (10/26/12)
The sectional and quarterfinal competition for the Advance and Perryville volleyball teams has taken shape as they attempt to reach the final four next week in Cape Girardeau. Both teams will be in action Saturday. Advance (27-4-4), which defeated St. ...

DANGER: Doctors say cheerleading needs safety rules (10/25/12)
CHICAGO -- Cheerleading isn't just jumping and waving pompoms -- it has become as athletic and potentially as dangerous as a sport and should be designated one to improve safety, the nation's leading group of pediatricians says. The number of cheerleaders injured each year has climbed dramatically in the last two decades. Common stunts that pose risks include tossing and flipping cheerleaders in the air and creating human pyramids that reach 15 feet high or more...

October 22, 2012 Scoreboard (10/22/12)
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High school roundup: Oak Ridge, Saxony Lutheran win cross country team titles (10/17/12)
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High school roundup: Perryville spikers outlast Jackson (10/16/12)
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October 15, 2012 Scoreboard (10/15/12)
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High school roundup: Montgomery's big night helps Chaffee to 41-39 win vs. Jefferson (10/14/12)
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October 13, 2012 Scoreboard (10/13/12)
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High school roundup: Jackson runners sweep SEMO Conference cross country meet (10/12/12)
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October 11, 2012 Scoreboard (10/11/12)
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High school roundup: Jackson's Adams, Powell qualify for state tennis tournament (10/09/12)
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High school roundup: Jackson tennis squad adds to district feats (10/05/12)
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Oct. 2, 2012 Scoreboard (10/03/12)
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High school roundup: Jackson softball team tags second loss on Festus (10/03/12)
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High school roundup: Jackson soccer defeats Poplar Bluff in double overtime (10/02/12)
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Oct. 1, 2012 Scoreboard (10/01/12)
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Dexter snaps losing streak against Sikeston (09/28/12)
Dexter snapped a 2-game losing streak with a 25-17, 25-9 win over Sikeston at the Bearcat Event Center Thursday night. Coming off back-to-back 3-game losses to Advance and leapLeopold, the Lady Bearcats bounced back with a strong effort against the Lady Bulldogs, who had won three of their last four matches coming in...

High school roundup: Saxony Lutheran soccer rolls past Eagle Ridge (09/28/12)
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Sept. 27, 2012 Scoreboard (09/27/12)
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Dexter falls in 3 at home (09/26/12)
For the second straight night the Dexter Lady Bearcats have found themselves on the wrong end of a three-game match. After dropping a tight three-game match at Advance Monday night, Dexter was dealt a similar fate by Leopold, 25-20, 21-25, 25-21, Tuesday night at the Bearcat Event Center...

High school roundup: Notre Dame volleyball squad rallies past Advance (09/26/12)
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Kennett to compete in Scott City junior varsity volleyball tournament Saturday (09/26/12)
The Kennett junior varsity volleyball team will compete in the 8-team Scott City junior varsity volleyball tournament Sept. 29. Kennett will play in a 4-team pool with Scott City, Jackson and Leopold Saturday morning. Bernie, Poplar Bluff, Cape Central and Farmington will compete in the other 4-team pool...

High school roundup: Delta softball trims Clearwater 2-1 (09/25/12)
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High school roundup: Jackson softball team claims tournament title (09/23/12)
The Jackson softball team won three games to clinch first place in the Cor Jesu Academy Round-Robin Tournament.

High school roundup: St. Vincent football team picks up home victory (09/23/12)
The Indians defeated Lift for Life 28-12 on their home field.

Sept. 22, 2012 Scoreboard (09/22/12)
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Sept. 21, 2012 Scoreboard (09/21/12)
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High school roundup: Perryville volleyball squad captures conference title (09/21/12)
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Perryville volleyball squad captures conference title (09/21/12)
The Perryville volleyball team claimed its second consecutive Jefferson County Conference championship with a 25-13, 25-13 road sweep of Hillsboro on Thursday night. The Pirates improved to 15-2 overall and 4-0 in conference play. Kaylie Hadler led Perryville with five kills. Libbi Schnurbusch recorded 13 service points, while Ashley Bachmann had 12 assists...

High school roundup: Notre Dame swims past Jackson in dual (09/18/12)
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Advance volleyball team rolls to pair of 25-18 victories against Leopold (09/14/12)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- The Advance volleyball team switched roles with Leopold on Thursday night, and the result switched as well. "Volleyball's an offensive game," Advance coach Dana Below said. "You really have to be offensive, and whoever's got the offense puts the other team on defense all the time...

Lady Hornets pick up win over Leopold (09/14/12)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- The Advance volleyball team switched roles with Leopold on Thursday night, and the result switched as well. "Volleyball's an offensive game," Advance coach Dana Below said. "You really have to be offensive, and whoever's got the offense puts the other team on defense all the time...

Advance volleyball team rolls to pair of 25-18 victories against Leopold (09/14/12)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- The Advance volleyball team switched roles with Leopold on Thursday night, and the result switched as well. "Volleyball's an offensive game," Advance coach Dana Below said. "You really have to be offensive, and whoever's got the offense puts the other team on defense all the time...

High school roundup: Notre Dame spikers rally for 14th win (09/12/12)
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High school roundup: Oran's May enjoys perfect day vs. Puxico (09/11/12)
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Dig for Life Challenge volleyball tourney results: Southland places second in bronze bracket (09/10/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - The Southland Lady Rebels varsity volleyball team took home a second-play trophy at the 48-team Dig for Life Challenge volleyball tournament in Cape Girardeau, Mo,. Saturday. Puxico defeated Southland 25-12, 25-18, in the bronze bracket championship...

High shool roundup: Coomer throws three-inning perfect game for Delta (09/07/12)
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High school roundup: Kelly softball improves to 6-0 (09/05/12)
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Sept. 4, 2012 Scoreboard (09/04/12)
Softball Kelly 3, Scott City 0

Leopold bests Advance to claim Woodland Tournament crown (09/02/12)
The Leopold volleyball team avenged a pool-play loss to Advance to win the Woodland Tournament on Friday night. The Wildcats swept the championship match 25-20, 25-14. Advance had beaten Leopold 25-20, 25-21 on Tuesday. Allison Woodfin had seven kills and seven digs for Leopold (5-1), while Sydney Eeftink had nine assists and four digs...

Aug. 31, 2012 Scoreboard (08/31/12)
Boys Soccer SoccerFest Semifinals Jackson 2, Poplar Bluff 1 in OT

High school roundup: Perryville spikers sweep Central in season opener (08/29/12)
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Perryville spikers sweep Central in season opener (08/29/12)
Libbi Schnurbusch recorded seven aces to lead the Perryville volleyball team to a season-opening victory at home against Central. The Pirates won 25-8, 25-6. Becky Barber added five aces for Perryville, while Angie Hoehn had four. Central fell to 1-1 with the loss...

Aug. 28, 2012 Scoreboard (08/28/12)
Girls Tennis Jackson 9, Sikeston 0

2012 high school volleyball preview capsules (08/24/12)
Central Tigers Last season's record: 7-22-3 2011 final match: Lost to Sikeston 2-0 in a Class 4 District 1 quarterfinal Returning starters: Katie Williams, sr., MH; Libby Hulcy, sr., OH Top newcomers: Callie Callis, jr.; Harlie Anderson, jr.; Carly Hale, jr.; Alle Graham, jr.; Jamie Helms, jr.; McKenzie Bess, so.; Afton Brown, so...

New enrollment breaks set for basketball and music (08/04/12)
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New basketball and music enrollment breaks set (08/04/12)
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2012 Leopold Volleyball Schedule (08/01/12)

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

High school roundup: Oran will play Bernie for district championship (05/16/12)
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Risco stays alive with 11-1 rout of Clarkton (05/15/12)
HOLCOMB -- Backed by four shutout innings from starting pitcher Chris Pavy the Risco Tigers picked up a 11-1 win over Clarkton in the opening round of the Class 1, District 1 Tournament. After loading the bases to start the bottom of the first Risco saw a quick pair of strikeouts lave the Tigers one out from stranding all three runners. A double from Josh Earnheart in the next at bat, however, cleared the bases and put the Tigers up 3-0...

High school roundup: Central's Pablo Jaramillo reaches state tennis tourney (05/15/12)
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High school roundup: St. Vincent baseball team rallies in seventh to beat Leopold (05/11/12)
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High school roundup: Notre Dame golfers capture sectional crown (05/06/12)
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May 4, 2012 Scoreboard (05/04/12)
Girls soccer Jackson 1, St. Vincent 0

High school roundup: Jackson's Pike, Central's Connell qualify for Class 4 state tourney (05/04/12)
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HIgh school roundup: Kelly baseball jolts Oran with grand slam (05/02/12)
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High school roundup: Leopold baseball team sneaks past Oak Ridge (04/27/12)
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High school roundup: Central's Connell wins district golf title (04/25/12)
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High school roundup: Cape Central's Connell wins district golf title (04/25/12)
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High school roundup: Jackson soccer avenges loss to Notre Dame (04/24/12)
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High school roundup: Notre Dame baseball team sweeps own showcase tournament (04/22/12)
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New road, same destination (04/22/12)
The ending looked so much the same that it can be easy to forget -- or even notice -- just how different the story of the Scott County Central boys basketball team was this season. The Braves won their fourth consecutive Class 1 state championship, but very little leading up to that result was the same for Missouri's most decorated team...

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...

Rohde pitches Oak Ridge baseball team past Leopold (04/19/12)
The Oak Ridge baseball team defeated visiting Leopold 5-3 on Wednesday.

High school roundup: Perryville baseball team cruises past rival St. Vincent (04/19/12)
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Rohde pitches Oak Ridge baseball team past Leopold (04/19/12)
The Oak Ridge baseball team defeated visiting Leopold 5-3 on Wednesday.

April 18, 2012 Scoreboard (04/18/12)
Softball Leopold 36, Oak Ridge 3

High school roundup: Puchbauer's single lifts Oak Ridge baseball team to tourney title (04/15/12)
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High school roundup: Central girls soccer team scores win in soccer tourney (04/15/12)
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April 14, 2012 Scoreboard (04/14/12)
Baseball Oak Ridge 6, Saxony Lutheran 5 Woodland 4, Leopold 2 Girls soccer St. Vincent 5, Farmington 1 Carbondale 2, St. Vincent 0

High school roundup: Central tennis team splits duals in Columbia (04/13/12)
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