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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...

State-ranked Cooter and state-ranked Holcomb advance to Tri-County Conference baseball championship (04/25/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- State-ranked teams are set to collide in Wednesday's Tri-County Conference baseball championship following Tuesday's conference tournament semifinals at Cooter. The top-seeded Cooter Wildcats earned its spot in the title game with a 7-1 win against the fourth-seeded Risco Tigers. The victory came a week after Risco beat Cooter 6-0 to end Wildcats 78-game conference winning-streak...

Semifinals set at Tri-County Conference baseball tournament (04/23/12)
The top four seeds collected wins in the quarterfinals of the Tri-County Conference baseball tournament Monday afternoon. Third-seeded Campbell defeated sixth-seeded Delta C-7 7-6 in the closest quarterfinal contest. Campbell trailed the contest 5-0 after three innings before rallying for the win. Seth Hill suffered a complete-game loss for Delta C-7, allowing four earned runs in seven innings pitched. Billy Meadows collected a win for Campbell, allowing one run in 5 1/3 innings pitched...

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

Tri-County Conference basketball awards released (04/06/12)
North Pemiscot guard James Macklin was a scoring machine much of his high school basketball career. "James was easily the best basketball player in our conference," North Pemiscot coach Tim Eskew said. "There were a lot of effective players, but he is probably the only one that could score every possible way there is to score in a basketball game. ...

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...

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...

Chaffee downs Cape Central for first time since 2001 (03/22/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHAFFEE -- The Chaffee Red Devils scored seven runs in their final two at-bats and defeated Cape Central for the first time since 2001 on Wednesday. Chaffee trailed 2-0 entering the bottom of the fifth and scored two to tie the game and then added five in the bottom of the sixth to earn a 7-2 win...

February 28, 2011 Scoreboard (02/29/12)
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February 27, 2012 Scoreboard (02/27/12)
Girls Basketball Class 3 District 3 West County 56, Scott City 30 Saxony Lutheran 49, Woodland 35

Risco dethrones two-time defending champion North Pemiscot (02/18/12)
CLARKTON, Mo. -- The two-time defending champion North Pemiscot Mustangs played the state-ranked Risco Tigers tooth-and-nail in the first half of Thursday night's Tri-County Conference semifinal contest. The Mustangs led the Tigers 16-15 after one quarter and trailed by just one at halftime after ending the first half on a 6-0...

Risco dethrones two-time defending champion North Pemiscot (02/17/12)
CLARKTON, Mo. -- The two-time defending champion North Pemiscot Mustangs played the state-ranked Risco Tigers tooth-and-nail in the first half of Thursday night's Tri-County Conference semifinal contest. The Mustangs led the Tigers 16-15 after one quarter and trailed by just one at halftime after ending the first half on a 6-0...

Holcomb, Risco, North Pemiscot and Gideon advance to Final Four of Tri-County Tournament (02/16/12)
The top four seeds advanced to the Final Four of the Tri-County Conference varsity boys basketball tournament Wednesday night with quarterfinal wins.

Second half surge lifts Risco over North Pemiscot (02/17/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com CLARKTON -- The Risco Tigers came out strong in the second half and downed North Pemiscot 87-70 in the semifinals of the Tri-County Conference Tournament on Thursday. Risco, who earned their 20th win of the season, will now take on Holcomb in the finals tonight at 7:30 p.m. Risco defeated Holcomb 74-64 on Dec. 2 and lost to the Hornets 72-67 on Jan. 20. Holcomb defeated Gideon 66-59 in the other semifinal...

Holcomb, Risco, North Pemiscot and Gideon advance to Final Four of Tri-County Tournament (02/17/12)
The top four seeds advanced to the Final Four of the Tri-County Conference varsity boys basketball tournament Wednesday night with quarterfinal wins.

Holcomb clinches regular-season conference title in closing seconds vs. North Pemiscot (02/07/12)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- The Holcomb Hornets boys basketball team clinched the Tri-County Conference regular-season conference title outright in the closing seconds of regulation Monday night against the North Pemiscot Mustangs. Holcomb and North Pemiscot were tied at 51 with less than 30 seconds left in the contest...

February 3, 2012 Scoreboard (02/03/12)
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Holcomb moves into outright 1st place in Tri-County Conference following Tuesday's win against Campbell (02/02/12)
Holcomb, North Pemiscot and Risco remain atop the Tri-County Conference as regular-season conference play concludes.

Holcomb moves into outright first-place in Tri-County Conference following Tuesday's win against Campbell (02/02/12)
The Holcomb Hornets boys basketball team remains atop the Tri-County Conference following Tuesday's convincing 64-37 conference victory against Campbell. Holcomb improved to 5-0 in regular-season conference play with Tuesday's win. The North Pemiscot Mustangs, which entered Tuesday night tied for first place with Holcomb, suffered a 92-73 conference loss to state-ranked Risco...

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...

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. ...

Holcomb, North Pemiscot, Risco and Senath-Hornersville boys collect hoops wins (01/28/12)
Tri-County Conference Results The Holcomb Hornets, Risco Tigers and North Pemiscot Mustangs remain in the hunt to finish atop the Tri-County Conference following Friday's contests. North Pemiscot collected a 54-50 win against Campbell to improve to 5-0 in regular-season Tri-County Conference play...

January 24, 2012 Scoreboard (01/24/12)
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Macklin scores 54 for North Pemiscot in win against Cooter (01/21/12)
COOTER, Mo. -- North Pemiscot senior James Macklin scored a career high 54 points Friday night. The North Pemiscot varsity boys basketball team defeated Cooter 95-67 to improve to 4-0 in Tri-County Conference regular-season play. North Pemiscot coach Tim Eskew: "Macklin is the best player in southeast Missouri that no one every talks about."...

January 20, 2012 Scoreboard (01/20/12)
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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...

January 5, 2012 Scoreboard (01/05/12)
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Macklin scores 1,000th point in North Pemiscot's 66-56 win against Richland (01/04/12)
ESSEX, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs boys basketball program improved its record to 7-2 Tuesday evening with a 66-56 victory against the Richland Rebels. The Mustangs led the contest 39-22 at halftime before the Rebels outscored Richland by seven in the second half...

January 3, 2012 Scoreboard (01/03/12)
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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...

North Pemiscot's Macklin outscores Armorel in Campbell Christmas tourney championship (12/16/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The top-seeded North Pemiscot Mustangs boys basketball team took home the first-place plaque at the Campbell Christmas Tournament for the second consecutive season Thursday, defeating second-seeded Armorel, Ark., 57-29 in the championship...

North Pemiscot's Macklin outscores Armorel team in Campbell Christmas tourney championship (12/16/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The top-seeded North Pemiscot Mustangs boys basketball team took home the first-place plaque at the Campbell Christmas Tournament for the second consecutive season Thursday, defeating second-seeded Armorel, Ark., 57-29 in the championship...

North Pemiscot and Delta C-7 collect wins at Campbell Christmas tourney (12/16/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs varsity boys basketball program advanced to the championship of the Campbell Christmas Tournament for a third consecutive season Wednesday night with a 54-37 semifinal win against the Senath-Hornersville Lions...

North Pemiscot and Delta C-7 collect wins at Campbell Christmas tourney (12/15/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs varsity boys basketball program advanced to the championship of the Campbell Christmas Tournament for a third consecutive season Wednesday night with a 54-37 semifinal win against the Senath-Hornersville Lions...

Senath-Hornersville and North Pemiscot collect quarterfinal wins at Campbell basketball tourney (12/13/11)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions and North Pemiscot Mustangs varsity boys basketball teams collected opening-round wins at the Campbell Christmas Tournament Monday night. Top-seeded North Pemiscot defeated Neelyville 56-32 in its quarterfinal match...

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...

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.'"...

Late free throws push Clarkton past North Pemiscot at Gideon basketball tourney (11/30/11)
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.'"...

Preview: Holcomb Hornets boys basketball team (11/26/11)
The Holcomb Hornets boys basketball program enters the 2011-12 season looking to build on its most successful season in over 20 years. Holcomb finished 18-9 in 2010-11. It was best finish by a Holcomb varsity basketball program since the Hornets went 19-9 under head coach Gary Burnside in its 1990-91 campaign...

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...

South Pemiscot defeats Senath-Hornersville in Bootheel Conference volleyball tourney championship (10/14/11)
SENATH, Mo. -- The South Pemiscot Bulldogs varsity volleyball team secured its second straight Bootheel Conference volleyball championship Thursday with a 25-23, 25-15, win against the Senath-Hornersville Lions. "The key players were very nervous in the opening set," South Pemiscot coach Jackie Booker said. ...

Volleyball roundup: Kennett, Delta C-7 and Bell City collect wins (10/04/11)
Kennett 2, NMCC 1 The Kennett Indians collected a three-set 27-29, 25-18, 25-23 victory against New Madrid County Central in varsity volleyball Monday. The Kennett junior varsity lost its contest to New Madrid 24-26, 18-25. Kennett is back in action Wednesday when it travels Scott City, which is currently undefeated and ranked No. 1 in Class 1. Kennett's next home contest is Thursday when it hosts Hayti...

Volleyball roundup: Kennett, Delta C-7 and Bell City collect wins (10/04/11)
All of the scores reported to the Daily Dunklin Democrat.

Semifinals set in 2011 fall baseball tournament (09/26/11)
2011 fall baseball tournament results.

Cooter receives No. 1 seed in 11-team fall baseball tourney (09/22/11)
The schedule is set for the 2011 fall baseball tournament. 11 teams will participate in this year's tournament. The Cooter Wildcats have once again received the No. 1 seed. The team with the lowest total points is seeded first. Here are the seedings (with point totals):...

Schedule released for 16-team Gideon volleyball tournament (09/22/11)
The schedule for the 16-team Gideon volleyball tourney has been released. Pool-play for the tournament is scheduled for Thursday and Friday. Bracket-play begins Saturday at 11 a.m. The team finishing first and second in each pool qualifies for bracket-play. The championship is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday...

Thursday's Sports Results: Kennett, Southland, Cooter, Clarkton, Senath-Hornersville collect wins (09/16/11)
TENNIS Kennett 8, Poplar Bluff 1 The Kennett varsity girls tennis team improved to 7-2 on the season Thursday afternoon with a 8-1 win against Poplar Bluff. Kennett's Anna Kay Hilburn, Mallory Lancaster, Darby Sparks, Kate Shetley and Kelsey Washburn won their respective varsity singles matches...

Thursday's Results: Kennett, Southland, Cooter, Clarkton, and Senath-Hornersville collect wins (09/16/11)
All of the results reported to the Daily Dunklin Democrat.

2011 Fall Baseball Schedules (08/24/11)
Fall baseball schedules provided by area schools.

North Pemiscot defeats Delta C-7, 9-2 (08/24/11)
DEERING, Mo. -- Defensive miscues were prevalent in the Delta C-7 Chargers home opener against the North Pemiscot Mustangs baseball team Tuesday afternoon. The two teams combined for a total of 11 defensive errors in the six-inning contest with the Chargers committing seven errors and the Mustangs tallying four...

North Pemiscot defeats Delta C-7, 9-2 (08/24/11)
77 photos of the game are available.

2011 Fall Baseball Schedules (08/24/11)
Southland Rebels Baseball Schedule Clarkton Reindeer Baseball Schedule Senath-Hornersville Baseball Schedule 9/28 Delta C-7 Chargers Baseball Schedule Holcomb Hornets Baseball Schedule...

Tri-County Conference baseball and Bootheel Conference softball awards released (05/27/11)
The Tri-County Conference all-conference baseball team and Bootheel Conference all-conference softball team was recently released. Cooter shortstop and pitcher Zach Watkins was selected as the Tri-County Conference Player of the Year. Watkins helped lead Cooter to its sixth consecutive conference and district championship...

Risco well represented on all-conference team (05/22/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com RISCO -- The 2011 Tri-County All-Conference boys baseball team was recently released. Members of the first team, second team and honorable mention are as followed. Zack Watkins, Sr., Cooter Joe Campbell, Sr., Campbell Caleb McCord, Soph., Risco...

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...

April 29, 2011 Scoreboard (04/29/11)
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NMCC softball sweeps DH; Risco baseball wins (04/29/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com NEW MADRID -- The New Madrid County Central softball team swept a doubleheader on Thursday, defeating Bernie (10-1) and Meadow Heights (13-2). Senior pitcher Kelly Robey earned the win in both games, striking out 13 and allowing just one run on two hits in five innings against Bernie. In the second game, Robey didn't allow a hit and only walk in four innings, striking out 11...

Homers help Risco down North Pemiscot (04/15/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com RISCO -- The Risco Tigers hit three home runs en route to an 11-1 win over North Pemiscot on Thursday afternoon. Jordon Pavy hit a solo homer in the third while Chris Pavy hit a 3-run shot in the fourth and Kris Walker hit a 2-run blast in the fifth for the Tigers. Walker also knocked in the final run of the game with a single as he finished 2-for-4 on the day along with Jordon Pavy. Zack Brannon finished 2-for-3 at the plate as well...

Senath-Hornersville, Holcomb and Kennett collect victories on the diamond (03/29/11)
Senath-Hornersville defeats Campbell 8-0 CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The Senath-Hornersville Lions did not allow a Campbell Camels' runner to cross home plate on Monday afternoon, on its way to a convincing 8-0 road victory. "I didn't think we swung the bats or pitched real well, but we played well enough to win," Senath-Hornersville coach Randy Smith said of contest...

Risco seeks second-straight championship (03/02/11)
GIDEON -- The Risco Tigers will be playing for their second-straight district title on Thursday after defeating Naylor 78-53 in the Class 1, District 1 semifinals on Tuesday night. The Tigers held a slim 37-31 lead at halftime but outscored Naylor 25-10 in the third quarter to put the game out of reach...

Clarkton defeats North Pemiscot, earns another rematch with Risco in finals (03/02/11)
Less than two months ago when the Clarkton Reindeer met up with the North Pemiscot Mustangs the Mustangs prevailed with a 48-41 victory. With 4:37 remaining in Tuesday night's Class 1, District 1 semifinal, it looked like a repeat result was likely. The Mustangs had built a 46-39 lead...

Clarkton defeats North Pemiscot, earns second rematch with Risco in finals (03/02/11)
Less than two months ago when the Clarkton Reindeer met up with the North Pemiscot Mustangs the Mustangs prevailed with a 48-41 victory. With 4:37 remaining in Tuesday night's Class 1, District 1 semifinal, it looked like a repeat result was likely. The Mustangs had built a 46-39 lead...

March 1, 2011 Scoreboard (03/02/11)
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RIsco loses double overtime thriller in Tri-County Tourney (02/20/11)
WARDELL -- The Risco Tigers lost a thrilling double overtime contest to North Pemiscot 89-84 in the finals of the Tri-County Tournament on Friday night. The two teams were tied 30-30 at halftime but the Mustangs began to pull away in the third quarter and led 48-38 in the fourth. However North Pemiscot's James Macklin was forced to the bench with four fouls late in the third quarter and Risco took advantage behind Chris Pavy as the Tigers junior scored a game-high 43 points...

North Pemiscot defeats Risco 89-84 in double overtime (02/19/11)
WARDELL, Mo. -- It took two overtimes, four comebacks, 17 made free-throws and 33 field goals, but the North Pemiscot Mustangs finally defended its Tri-County Conference Tournament title, defeating the Risco Tigers 89-84 in double overtime Friday. The win marked the North Pemiscot seniors' final home game at Ross Gymnasium...

North Pemiscot defeats Risco 89-84 in double overtime (02/19/11)
It took two overtimes, four comebacks, 17 made free-throws and 33 field goals, but the Mustangs finally defended their Tri-County Conference Tournament title.

February 18, 2011 Scoreboard (02/18/11)
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Risco advances to finals of Tri-County Tournament (02/18/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com WARDELL -- The Risco Tigers needed overtime to do it, but they avenged an earlier season loss to the Clarkton Reindeer in a thrilling 71-69 win on Thursday during the semifinals of the Tri-County Conference Tournament at North Pemiscot High School...

North Pemiscot revenges loss to Holcomb (02/17/11)
The North Pemiscot Mustangs earned the right to defend its Tri-County Conference Tournament title Thursday night, defeating the Holcomb Hornets 62-45. The Mustangs, who lost to Holcomb 71-58 Saturday, jumped out to an early lead as it held the Hornets to three points in the first quarter...

Risco defeats Clarkton in overtime (02/17/11)
WARDELL, Mo. -- It took four extra minutes, but the Risco Tigers revenged an earlier season 70-63 loss to the Clarkton Reindeer Thursday night, defeating the Reindeer 71-69 in overtime in a Tri-County Conference semifinal contest. Risco, who trailed 20-14 after the first quarter and 34-33 at halftime, managed to win the game from the free-throw line in overtime after Luke Bixler and Austin White picked up key steals. ...

February 17, 2011 Scoreboard (02/17/11)
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Holcomb defeats state-ranked North Pemiscot (02/14/11)
WARDELL, Mo. -- The Holcomb Hornets claimed a key Tri-County Conference road victory Saturday afternoon, defeating the state-ranked North Pemiscot Mustangs 71-58 at Ross Gymnasium. "There's no doubt North Pemiscot is good," Holcomb coach Seth McBroom said of North Pemiscot, who is currently ranked No. ...

State Basketball Rankings: Feb. 9 (02/09/11)
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The Missouri state high school regular-season basketball rankings as compiled by the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association. Records are through Sunday. Boys 1. Scott County Central 17-2 2. Dadeville 17 -0 3. La Plata 16-0...

Risco knocks off state-ranked North Pemiscot, 72-48 (02/02/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com RISCO -- Knowing that North Pemiscot was not at full-strength had somewhat of a positive and negative effect on the Risco Tigers. Without arguably their best player, James Macklin, who's out due to a broken finger as well as Lajuan Johnson, the Tigers had mixed emotions about their 72-48 rout of the state-ranked Mustangs on Tuesday night...

State Basketball Rankings: Feb. 2 (02/02/11)
Cape Central, Charleston and Oran all joined the boys rankings in their respective classes.

Seeds hold in SCAA Tourney, Risco survives (01/26/11)
BLOOMFIELD -- The seeds held up in the first round of the Stoddard County Conference Tournament on Tuesday as third seeded Bloomfield and fourth seeded Advance both moved on to the semifinals. Bloomfield, led by Dylan Bader's 21 points, had no trouble with Puxico 74-47 while Advance got past Richland 76-53 despite 26 points from the Rebels' Ryan Kleffer...

State Basketball Rankings: Jan. 26 (01/26/11)
The Bernie, Leopold and North Pemiscot boys teams all moved up a spot in the rankings.

State Basketball Rankings: Jan. 19 (01/19/11)
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The Missouri state high school regular-season basketball rankings as compiled by the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association. Records are through Sunday. Boys Basketball 1. Scott County Central (11-2) 2. Dadeville (7-0)...

North Pemiscot defeats Southland, 70-49 (01/14/11)
CARDWELL, Mo -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs improved to 11-1 on the season Friday night, with a 70-49 conference victory over the Southland Rebels. North Pemiscot, who is currently ranked No. 8 in the latest Class 1 state poll and undefeated in Tri-County Conference play, opened the contest shooting the ball well. The Mustangs' Brandon Holloman would accumulate 10 points in the first 3 minutes, 37 seconds of the contest, giving North Pemiscot an early 12-5 lead...

January 14, 2011 Scoreboard (01/14/11)
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State Basketball Rankings: Jan. 12 (01/12/11)
The Sikeston and Scott County Central boys teams maintained their No. 1 positions.

November 29, 2010 Scoreboard (11/29/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Media makes picks for Southeast Missouri's all-region basketball teams (03/30/10)
Find out which team the star of your favorite team landed on this season.

Risco, SCC ready for sectionals (03/09/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com POPLAR BLUFF -- They have been excited ever since sophomore Chris Pavy hit the game-winning shot against the North Pemiscot Mustangs on Friday night. It was a shot that lifted them to the Class 1, District 1 title and it was a shot that has the Risco Tigers wandering into the world of playoff basketball for the first time since 1994...

Risco roars: Tigers win first district title since 1994 (03/05/10)
Sophomore Chris Pavy's layup with 2 seconds remaining gave Risco a 71-70 victory and a upset win of the Class 1 District 1 title.

Risco roars: Tigers win first district title since 1994 (03/05/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com GIDEON -- Sometimes the best plays aren't drawn up, they're created by clutch players. Fortunately for Risco they have a clutch player in sophomore Chris Pavy. Trailing 70-69 with 17 seconds remaining during Thursday's Class 1, District 1 Championship game against North Pemiscot, Risco coach Brandon Blankenship called timeout to draw up a final shot...

March 4 Scoreboard (03/04/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.

Risco is one step closer to district title (03/03/10)
GIDEON -- The Risco Tigers moved one step closer to a district title on Tuesday night with a 51-41 win over Southland at the Class 1, District 1 tournament at Gideon High School. The slow and methodical ways of Southland had the Rebels out in front after the first quarter with a 12-9 lead. A 15-7 second quarter in favor of the Tigers put Risco out in front for good...

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 73, Clarkton 39 (03/02/10)
The Mustangs (18-6) advanced to the Class 1 District 1 title game with a win over Clarkton on Tuesday at Gideon High School.

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 78, Senath-Hornersville 44 (02/23/10)
North Pemiscot (17-5) defeated Senath-Hornersville at home on Tuesday.

Mustangs win Tri-County Conference Tournament (02/19/10)
The North Pemiscot Mustangs held off the Risco Tigers to win the Tri-County Conference Tournament 71-65 Friday night.

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 65, Holcomb 39 (02/18/10)
North Pemiscot (15-5) defeated Holcomb at the Tri-County Conference Tournament on Thursday at Southland High School.

North Pemiscot advances to Tri-County Conference Championship Game (02/18/10)
The North Pemiscot Mustangs are advancing to the championship game of the Tri-County Conference Tournament. North Pem used a good inside game to defeat the Holcomb Hornerts in the semifinal game by a score of 65-39. The game was close in the first half with the Hornets winning the rebounds early, but the Mustangs looked totally different in the second half to open a wide margin on Holcomb. More to come later...

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 69, Cooter 50 (02/11/10)
North Pemiscot improved to 13-4 with a victory over Cooter on its home floor on Thursday.

Boys Basketball: Gideon 58, North Pemiscot 54 (02/06/10)
The Mustangs are 12-4 after falling to host Gideon on Friday.

Roundup: NMCC drops game at Bluff (02/03/10)
POPLAR BLUFF -- The New Madrid County Central Eagles dropped their first SEMO Conference game of the season to Poplar Bluff 57-45 Tuesday night. Poplar Bluff opened with an 8-1 run then closed the first quarter with an 11-3 run. The Mules led by as many as 17 in the first half and took a 33-21 lead into halftime...

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 83, Risco 76 (02/02/10)
North Pemiscot (12-3) defeated Risco on Tuesday at home.

Boys Basketball: Portageville 73, North Pemiscot 66 (01/26/10)
North Pemiscot dropped to 11-3 with a loss at home to Portageville on Tuesday.

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 78, Cooter 50 (01/22/10)
The Mustangs (11-2) defeated Cooter on Friday on the road.

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 86, Clarkton 64 (01/19/10)
North Pemiscot (10-2) recorded a home victory over Clarkton on Tuesday.

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 64, Southland 29 (01/15/10)
The Mustangs improved to 9-2 with a victory over Southland on Friday at home.

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 68, Delta C-7 53 (01/12/10)
North Pemiscot defeated Delta C-7 on the road on Tuesday. The Mustangs are now 8-2.

Second half lifts Richland over Mustangs (01/06/10)
By Chris Pobst sd_sports@yahoo.com ESSEX -- It was the classic half time pep talk. It got the Richland Rebels out of their sluggish cold spell in the first half and it put them on the right path towards a 90-79 victory over the North Pemiscot Mustangs on Tuesday night...

Jan. 5 Scoreboard (01/05/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.

Boys Basketball: Campbell 65, North Pemiscot 57 (12/19/09)
North Pemiscot (7-1) dropped its first game of the season to Campbell in the championship game of the Campbell Christmas Tournament.

Mustangs stay perfect, will play Campbell in Christmas tourney finals (12/18/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs overcame a slow start and used a balanced scoring attack to get past the Armorel Tigers 53-50 in the semifinals of the Campbell Christmas Tournament here Thursday night. North Pemiscot (7-0) will take on host school Campbell in the championship game tonight at 8:30. Campbell defeated Neelyville 93-77 in the other semifinal Thursday, while in consolation action, Delta C7 downed Naylor 68-48 advance to this evening's consolation championship...

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 53, Armorel 50 (12/17/09)
North Pemiscot (7-0) remained unbeaten by defeating Armorel on Thursday at the Campbell Christmas Tournament.

North Pem rolls past Southland, into Campbell semifinals (12/15/09)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs showed why they were the No. 1 seed at this year's Campbell Christmas Basketball Tournament, racing out to a 38-point halftime lead on the way to a 73-21 rout of Tri-County Conference rival Southland here Monday night...

Boys Basketball: North Pemiscot 73, Southland 21 (12/14/09)
North Pemiscot (6-0) won its first-round game of the Campbell Christmas Tournament over Southland on Monday.

Interesting stories emerging on hardwood (12/10/09)
The 2009-2010 high school basketball season may only be a couple of weeks old, but it is already showing the potential to be one of the most interesting that the Bootheel has seen in a while. Even though few, if any, teams have played more than four or five games, some interesting stories have already started to emerge. Among some of the standout are:...

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Tribe routs defending Arkansas Class 5A champ at Classic (12/08/09)
JONESBORO, Ark. -- After coming close to winning a pair of games against tough competition at the Hurricane Classic, the Kennett Indians finally broke through on Saturday. The Tribe outscored Greene County Tech 19-2 in the final period to take a 70-46 win over the defending Class 5A state champions in Arkansas in the seventh-place game of the Classic...

Lady Tribe wins Bulldog Classic (12/06/09)
GIDEON, Mo. -- Jerica Wheeler scored 13 of her team-high 18 points in the fourth quarter as the Kennett Lady Indians pulled away late to take a 63-54 win over Senath-Hornersville in the finals of the Bulldog Classic here Saturday night. Both teams battled back and forth and no team held more than a five-point lead until the middle of the final period...

Kennett, Lady Lions to meet for title (12/05/09)
GIDEON, Mo. -- Over the last few years, the basketball rivalry between the Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions and the Kennett Lady Indians has steadily developed into one of the best in southeast Missouri. Now that rivalry may be headed up a notch. Both Kennett and the Lady Lions won their respective semifinal contests Friday night at the Bulldog Classic and will face each other for the tournament's title on Saturday night...

North Pemiscot shocks Hayti to improve to 2-0 (12/02/09)
GIDEON, Mo. -- After six straight wins by higher seeds, the Bulldog Classic seemed almost due for an upset. They got one -- and then two. Sixth-seeded South Pemiscot provided the tourney's first upset Tuesday night with a 38-37 win over Campbell on the girls' side, then No. 6 North Pemiscot closed Round One by shocking the third-seeded Hayti Indians 75-63...

Risco's Burnett named tops in Tri-County (11/06/09)
Risco senior Brittney Burnett was named the Tri-County Conference's Player of the Year in volleyball on the league's all-conference team for this fall. She is joined on the first team by Cooter's Ashley Poe, Tia Mitchell of Holcomb, Darcy McMinn from Southland, Lori Gribble of Gideon and Clarkton's Jessica Coleman...

McCaig again tops in Tri-County (06/11/09)
Cooter senior Aaron McCaig was named the Tri-County Conference's Player of the Year in baseball on the league's all-conference team for the second straight year. A force both on the mound and at the plate, McCaig earned the honor as he helped the Wildcats win their fourth district title in a row and finish fourth in the state in Class 1...

Cooter holds off Mustangs in opening round (02/17/09)
RISCO, Mo. -- In the weeks leading up to the Tri County Conference Tournament, there was much controversy as to how the seeds would fall into place. As they were released, there were grumblings around the area that the seventh-seeded North Pemiscot Mustangs got a raw deal as they drew second-seeded Cooter in the first round at Risco Monday night...

Richland breaks down zone to down North Pemiscot (01/07/09)
WARDELL, Mo. -- The Richland Rebels made the long trip south to take on the North Pemiscot Mustangs Tuesday night in what was the first game of the new year for each team. When all was said and done, it was the Rebels that walked away victorious after a relatively easy 64-50 win...

Neelyville boys win third straight game (12/19/08)
By DAR STAFF SENATH -- The Neelyville Tigers won their third straight game as they took a 71-64 victory over North Pemiscot in the weather-delayed first round of the Senath Tournament on Thursday night. Neelyville coach Jerry Rich was happy for the win, but was disappointed after the Tigers beat North Pemiscot so handily in the first game of the season, 82-44 on Nov. 25...

ROUNDUP: Neelyville scores first 11, wins opener (11/26/08)
By DAR STAFF NEELYVILLE -- The Neelyville Tigers jumped out to an early 11-0 lead on their way to a 82-44 win over North Pemiscot on Tuesday. "We had good defensive pressure, overall, our defensive effort was outstanding," Neelyville coach Jerry Rich said...

ROUNDUP: East Carter holds back Neelyville on softball (09/28/08)
By DAR STAFF ELLSINORE -- East Carter got three runs in the second inning and held on to beat Neelyville 3-1 on Friday after noon. Laura Nance had a triple and a run scored in the win while Courtney Newman pitched seven innings and gave up just three hits for the Lady Redbirds (7-6) ...

Redbirds, Royals roll in OFC baseball action (09/12/08)
By DAR STAFF ELLSINORE -- The Redbirds erupted for 11 runs in the final two innings of a 14-4 win over Greenville on Thursday. Derek Saffle led the Redbirds with two hits and four RBIs while Dan Stromat added two RBIs. Stromat threw the complete game for East Carter as he had four strikeouts and just one earned run in the win...

Offenses rule on fall baseball's opening day (08/26/08)
By DAR STAFF The Doniphan Dons got three runs in the first frame on the way to a five-inning 11-1 win over Van Buren. Travis Moe and Ethan King each had two RBIs for the Dons while Zack Swindle had one. "We scored runs, we kind of took what the pitcher gave us," Doniphan coach Jason Rose said. "I was pretty proud overall of how we swung the bats."...

Adams helps lift Hornets into final (05/14/08)
COOTER, Mo. -- Chad Adams made a pair of costly mistakes Tuesday, but he atoned for each one in a big way. Adams followed up a first-inning error with a game-tying two-run homer, then atoned for a fifth-inning miscue with three innings of scoreless relief to help the Holcomb Hornets to a 6-3 win over the North Pemiscot Mustangs in the semifinals of the Class 1, District 1 Tournament here Tuesday...

ROUNDUP: Portageville advances to Class 2 final (05/13/08)
Delta C-7 will take on Cooter in Class 1 District 1 semifinals

Area teams score often in district play (05/13/08)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians jumped out to a big early lead and held off a late charge by the Doniphan Dons to take a 9-5 win in the first round of the Class 3, District 1 Tournament at Notre Dame Regional High School Monday. In other District 1 games, it was Notre Dame 18, New Madrid County Central 1; Perryville 9, Sikeston 1; and Dexter 4, Fredericktown 3...

ROUNDUP: Naylor bounces back with win (04/16/08)
By DAR STAFF One day after dropping an extra-inning affair at home against Greenville, the Naylor Lady Eagles bounced back with a 10-0 five-inning win over East Carter on Tuesday. Hailee Deckard and Courtney Sullivan each scored three runs as the Lady Eagles (3-2) used a balanced effort to overwhelm the Lady Redbirds...

Southland shuts out North Pemiscot (03/30/08)
ARBYRD, Mo. -- After a slow start to the season, the Southland Lady Rebels have came on strong. Entering the season as one of the favorites to win the Tri-County Conference this spring, the Lady Rebels struggled in a 5-2 loss to conference foe Holcomb to open the year...

Walkaway: Tribe draws 16 walks to roll past Hayti (03/25/08)
HAYTI, Mo. -- The Kennett Indians needed just a little patience -- almost literally -- to defeat Hayti on Monday. The Tribe managed just seven hits but drew 16 walks off of Hayti pitchers to roll to a 19-3 win here in a Bootheel Conference contest. "Getting baserunners is part of our offense," Kennett coach Aaron New said afterwards. "Today we were able to get quite a few baserunners."...

ROUNDUP: Naylor's Lane perfect in opener (03/18/08)
By DAR STAFF Chelsea Lane and the Naylor Lady Eagles couldn't have gotten off to a better start this spring than a 15-0 win Monday over Risco. Lane pitched a perfect game for the Lady Eagles, striking out 10 hitters in four innings. Courtney Sullivan picked up a pair of hits and scored three times for the Lady Eagles. She was one of several players who contributed offensively for Naylor...

Top seeds shine at Holcomb, Gideon (02/26/08)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- As the Campbell Camels wind down what has been an up and down season, they now find themselves in the semifinals of the Class 2, District 1 Tournament at Holcomb after knocking off the Neelyville Tigers 61-45. In other opening round action at Holcomb, the fourth-seeded Naylor Eagles squeaked past the No. 5 South Pemiscot Bulldogs 56-55. Naylor will meet top-seeded Hayti on Thursday with a spot in the finals on the line...

Braves pound N. Pemiscot 94-37 (02/26/08)
The Scott County Central boys basketball team raced out to a 41-point halftime lead and cruised to a 94-37 first-round victory over North Pemiscot in Class 1 District 1 action at Gideon High School. The Braves scored 38 points in the first quarter and led 63-22 by halftime...

New Madrid earns key conference win against Mules (01/30/08)
Risco rallies in fourth quarter to knock off the North Pemiscot Mustangs

Ellington rallies, beats Liberty 61-60 (01/27/08)
BY DAR STAFF Ellington overcame a 14-point first quarter deficit and then dodged a bullet in the end to hold on Friday night for 61-60 victory over Liberty. The Eagles had the ball down four with four seconds left and got to within one on a 3-pointer before time ran out...

ROUNDUP: Hayti pulls away from Malden (01/16/08)
By DAR STAFF HAYTI -- Hayti outscored Malden 24-13 in the fourth quarter to move past the Green Wave Tuesday night. "The fourth quarter we just kind of died," Malden coach Rob Ison said. "We quit going to the basket like we did in the first three quarters. We faded and their athleticism took over."...

Chargers down North Pem for fourth win (01/09/08)
DEERING, Mo. -- From February 2005 to November 2007, the Delta C7 basketball program did not taste victory a single time. Things have definitely changed for the better for the Chargers as they continued their determined push back to prominence with a 60-48 victory over North Pemiscot here Tuesday night...

Top seeds roll at Senath (11/28/07)
SENATH, Mo. -- It seemed like the Clarkton-Gideon game was going to follow the pattern of blowouts by the top seeds that predominated the first round of the boys' division of the Senath-Hornersville Lions Invitational. Not quite. Third-seeded Clarkton led by 11 points after one quarter and took a 16-point lead to the final period, but had to hold off a late Gideon rally to take a 79-69 win over the Bulldogs in the final game of night here Tuesday...

Neelyville opens with win after early 20-9 run (11/21/07)
By DAR STAFF WARDELL -- Jeremy Patty scored 18 points to lead the Neelyville Tigers in a 63-47 win at North Pemiscot on Tuesday night. The Tigers jumped out to an early advantage, outscoring the Mustangs 20-9 in the first quarter and holding a 35-18 lead at halftime...

ALL-STATE BASEBALL (06/26/07)
The all-state team from the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association:

Tomlin is Tri-County Player of the Year (05/29/07)
North Pemiscot's Josh Tomlin was named the Tri-County Conference's Player of the Year in baseball on the league's recently announced all-conference team. Tomlin earned the honor after turning in a strong year at the plate and on the mound for the Mustangs...

FINAL TRACK HONOR ROLL (05/29/07)
Top 10 performances in each event as reported in the five newspapers that are media partners with Semoball.com, through the state meet May 26: (Note: Performances in preliminaries and by individuals in relay meets are not included; only events where an individual is eligible to score points for his or her team.)...

Copeland delivers KO for 'Cats in final (05/18/07)
WARDELL, Mo. -- The rivalry this spring between the North Pemiscot Mustangs and the Cooter Wildcats has been fittingly compared to two boxers going at it in the ring. And on a windy day more befitting of Wrigley Field than the Missouri Bootheel, it was Charles Copeland and the Wildcats that ultimately landed the knockout blow...

BASEBALL, GIRLS SOCCER DISTRICT BRACKETS (05/11/07)
Check out the schedules for the upcoming tournaments.

BASEBALL, GIRLS SOCCER DISTRICT PAIRINGS (05/11/07)
BASEBALL Class 4 District 1 (at Hillsboro) Monday, May 14 -- First round: (4) Seckman vs. (5) Fox, 4 p.m.; (3) Hillsboro vs. (6) Poplar Bluff, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 15 -- Semifinals: (1) Cape Central vs. Seckman or Fox, 4 p.m.; (2) Jackson vs. Hillsboro vs. Poplar Bluff, 6:30 p.m...

Clearwater baseball improves to 16-3 with win over North Pemiscot (05/10/07)
By DAR STAFF Thanks to a dominating offensive performance, the Clearwater Tigers improved to 16-3 this spring with a 12-8 win against North Pemiscot on Wednesday. Clearwater scored 10 runs in the first three innings to take an early lead. Two more runs in the fifth inning provided insurance as North Pemiscot scored at least one run in each of the final three innings...

Track honor roll (05/10/07)
BOYS AND GIRLS top performers through May 9

MSHSAA members vote to expand football playoffs (05/04/07)
By BRIAN ROSENER ~ Sports Editor There won't be a separate playoff for private schools, but the postseason bracket for football will expand in 2008. Missouri State High School Activities Association member schools voted 321-92 against a proposal to split the public and nonpublic schools into separate playoffs for every sport except football...

Semoball Girls Track Honor Roll (05/03/07)
Top 10 performances in each event as reported in the five newspapers that are media partners with Semoball.com, through April 29...

Campbell baseball rallies past Holcomb (04/27/07)
DAR STAFF Campbell was able to win a pitching duel against North Pemiscot as its 4-1 victory sent the Camels home with the Tri-County Conference championship Wednesday. Jake Tinnon allowed just two hits and one earned run on the mound, struck out five and worked around seven walks in the victory and Eugene Powers had one hit, one RBI and scored twice to lead the offense, which recorded just three hits in the game. ...

Camels think small to win Tri-County tourney (04/26/07)
WARDELL, Mo. -- After going 5-10 in the fall and struggling through injuries earlier this spring, people may have started to overlook the Campbell Camels. Big mistake. "A lot of people counted us out," Campbell coach Justin Shell said. "We weren't playing real good baseball. ...

Lady Rebels down Holcomb in 8 to reach TCC final (04/25/07)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- One season ago, the Southland Lady Rebels won just one game. A year later, they are one win away from winning the Tri-County Conference Tournament. Becca Bakich tossed a five-hit shutout and Darcy McMinn scored the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Lady Rebels edged the Holcomb Lady Hornets, 1-0, in the semifinals of the Tri-County tourney here Tuesday...

Modlin no-hits Gideon to win tourney opener; Lady Rebels roll past North Pem (04/24/07)
HOLCOMB, Mo. -- Whitney Modlin picked a great time to turn in arguably her best pitching performance of the year. Modlin tossed a no-hitter, striking out 10 to lead the Campbell Lady Camels past Gideon, 4-2, in the first round of the Tri-County Conference Softball Tournament here Monday...

Twin Rivers hammers Doniphan 13-2 in softball (04/18/07)
DAR STAFF Carlee Vancil and Bethany Keirsey teamed up to lead the Lady Royals to a five-inning 13-2 Ozark Foothills Conference win against Doniphan on Tuesday. Keirsey, who hit in the leadoff spot, finished 4-for-4, including a triple, with three runs scored. Vancil went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and four RBIs. Vancil's bases-loaded double in the second inning broke the game open...

Camels knock North Pem from ranks of undefeated (04/18/07)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- With North Pemiscot and Cooter getting the lion's share of attention in the Tri-County Conference, the Campbell Camels have quietly put together a great spring. "It's better being the underdog because nobody expects you to do nothing," Campbell pitcher Dustin Crane said. "You just go out and play hard, work hard and beat them."...

Round 1 to Mustangs (04/01/07)
COOTER, Mo. -- Friday's battle between North Pemiscot and Cooter had all the trappings of a heavyweight championship fight. Two undefeated teams. Two standout pitchers that combined for 18 strikeouts. Two powerful offenses that combined for 15 runs and 17 hits...

North Pem downs Chargers, now 6-0 (03/28/07)
DEERING, Mo. -- It may not be too much of a stretch to say that being upset in the Class 1, District 1 semifinals last season may have sharpened the North Pemiscot Mustangs' focus for this season. The Mustangs showcased that focus Tuesday, jumping out to a 5-0 lead after one inning and getting strong pitching from sophomore Parker Watkins in a 14-1 victory over the Delta C7 Chargers in a Tri-County Conference contest here Tuesday...

Lady Indians 'D' up, but lose at Jonesboro, Ark (03/27/07)
JONESBORO, Ark. -- The Kennett Lady Indians soccer team turned in its second strong defensive performance of the season, but it was not enough to overcome a cold night offensively as the Lady Tribe fell, 4-0, to the Jonesboro Lady Hurricane here Monday...

Ferguson named top player in Tri-County Conference (03/09/07)
Dustin Ferguson may be the youngest player on the All-Tri-County Conference first team, but that did not stop him from being named the league's Player of the Year. Ferguson, a 5-foot-10 guard, led Clarkton to a 23-4 record, including the regular-season conference championship and titles in the Bulldog Classic and the Clarkton Holiday Invitational...

Clarkton survives scare from North Pemiscot (02/16/07)
GIDEON, Mo. -- After a 32-point loss to Clarkton earlier in the season, few people expected the North Pemiscot Mustangs to have a chance against the Reindeer in the semifinals of the Tri-County Conference Tournament. Guess again. The Mustangs battled from start to finish against top-seeded Clarkton, staying within seven points of Clarkton the final three quarters before coming up just short in a 69-65 loss here Thursday...

Mustangs rally from 15 down to beat Holcomb; Cooter rallies past Southland (02/06/07)
WARDELL, Mo. -- Parker Watkins scored a game-high 20 points as the North Pemiscot Mustangs rallied from a 15-point second-quarter deficit to take a 62-60 win over the Holcomb Hornets in Tri-County Conference action here Monday. In other games involving Tri-County teams, it was Cooter 68, Southland 55; Risco 80, Delta C7 44; and Campbell 69, Gideon 53...

Mustangs shock Cooter (01/21/07)
WARDELL, Mo. -- Last season, the North Pemiscot Mustangs managed just three wins during a long, long season. After Friday, doubling that win total may be just the beginning for the Mustangs. With Friday's 66-64 Tri-County Conference win over the Cooter Wildcats, North Pem not only finds itself in the thick of the Tri-County Conference race, but is also in the driver's seat for a top-4 seed at next month's Class 1, District 1 Tournament...

Mustangs spoil Rebels' homecoming (01/14/07)
CARDWELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs rallied from a three-point halftime deficit with a 19-10 third quarter to take a 60-52 win over the Southland Rebels on homecoming here Friday. The win was the second in a row for the Mustangs (5-6), who just three games last season...

Mustangs surpass last year's win total; Hornets spoil Southland's home opener (01/10/07)
WARDELL, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs overcame a slow start with a big second quarter as they surpassed last season's win total with a 47-38 win over the Delta C7 Chargers here Tuesday. In other games Tuesday, it was Holcomb 84, Southland 66; Malden 86, Senath-Hornersville 32; Clarkton 72, Risco 38; and Cooter 68, Campbell 63...

Lady Lions rally for win at Classic (12/22/06)
BROSELEY, Mo. -- For a while, it seemed the Senath-Hornersville Lady Lions were overlooking the Charleston Lady Bluejays in the consolation semifinals of the Lady Royals Christmas Classic. As a result, the Lady Lions found themselves trailing by two points at the half to a team that lost its first-round game to Dexter by 62 points and whose lone win in the LRCC was against a 1-8 Sikeston team...

North Pem matches last season's win total; Gideon, Cooter reach consolation final at Clarkton (12/13/06)
DEERING, Mo. -- The North Pemiscot Mustangs got 20 points from Grant St. Cin as they matched their win total from last season with a 56-39 win over the Delta C7 Chargers here Tuesday in boys' high school basketball. In other action Tuesday, Portageville defeated Senath-Hornersville, 71-21, while in consolation action at the Clarkton Holiday Invitational, Gideon downed Risco, 76-62, and Cooter held off Southland, 72-65...

Lady Indians clean glass, beat Senath-Hornersville (12/01/06)
GIDEON, Mo. -- Going up against one of the better post players in the Bootheel without a lot of height, one might guess that the Kennett Lady Indians would be at a sizable disadvantage against Senath-Hornersville. Guess again. Kennett outrebounded the Lady Lions by 11 and got 16 points and 15 boards from Tierra Sherrill to overcome Senath-Hornersville, 53-50, in the consolation round at the Bulldog Classic here Thursday...

Neelyville turns steals into easy first win (11/24/06)
By TANNER KENT/ DAR Sports Writer NEELYVILLE -- Neelyville all but closed out its seasonopening 73-49 win against North Pemiscot in the first five minutes of the second half. Leading 34-24 at the break, the Tigers came out of the locker room and promptly kicked off an impressive 16-0 run...

Turnovers, poor shooting sink Mustangs in season opener (11/22/06)
NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- North Pemiscot turned the ball over on five straight possessions early in the third as Neelyville converted the mistakes into easy baskets. Those five plays summed up the night for the North Pemiscot as the Mustangs turned the ball over 31 times in a 73-49 loss to the Tigers in their season opener...

Basketball season fast approaching (11/14/06)
It may seem like football season just ended, but the tipoff of the 2006-2007 basketball season is just around the corner. The new season kicks off just six days from now (next Monday) with a pair of games, as Campbell hosts Holcomb in boys' basketball while Senath-Hornersville's girls host New Madrid County Central...

Lady Lions stop skid; Kennett netters win again (09/29/06)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- For the second time in a week, the Kennett Lady Indians tennis downed Sikeston, winning 6-3 here Thursday to improve to 6-3 on the season. In other area sports Thursday, Senath-Hornersville defeated North Pemiscot in volleyball, while Saxony Lutheran defeated Kennett, 3-0, in soccer...

Lady Indians split in tennis, Indians lose on soccer field (09/15/06)
Thursday was a mixed bag for Kennett's sports teams. The Kennett Lady Indians tennis team defeated Poplar Bluff, 5-4, in the conclusion of a rain-shortened match from Aug. 28 before falling, 7-2, in Thursday's regularly-scheduled match at Kennett High School, while the Indians soccer team lost to Saxony Lutheran, 3-1, at Indian Park...

Clarkton solidifies grip on first place in Tri-County with win (09/13/06)
WARDELL, Mo. -- The Clarkton Lady Reindeer got strong games from the senior quartet of Tasha Joiner, Whitney Coleman, Larissa Gambling and Sara Darnell as they improved to 5-0 in the Tri-County Conference and 6-5 overall with a 25-9, 25-14 win over North Pemiscot here Tuesday...

Tribe wins Bootheel opener; Lady Camels edge Lady Lions (09/06/06)
STEELE, Mo. -- The Kennett Lady Indians won their second straight game, taking a 25-19, 25-9 win against South Pemiscot here Tuesday. In other games Tuesday, Campbell defeated Senath-Hornersville, Holcomb defeated North Pemiscot and Gideon defeated Delta C-7...

Lady Indians win home opener (09/06/06)
The Kennett Lady Indians turned in a strong performance in their home opener to improve to 2-1 on the season with a 7-2 win over Dexter Tuesday at Kennett High School. In area baseball games, it was Bernie 13, Campbell 9; Holcomb 8, North Pemiscot 3; and Cooter 9, Senath-Hornersville 1...

Season starts with a slam, or two, or three . . . (08/24/06)
If Monday's fireworks by the Campbell Camels and Holcomb Hornets mean anything, the 2006 fall baseball season will be a fun one, to say the least. Jake Tinnon hit a first-inning grand slam to spark a 9-6 victory over the visiting North Pemiscot Mustangs, while Eric Masterson hit two grand slams as Holcomb rolled, 17-2, at Clarkton...

Camels ride Tinnon's grand slam to win over Mustangs (08/22/06)
CAMPBELL, Mo. -- After graduating three All-Tri-County players from last year's squad, Campbell coach Justin Shell knew that his younger players would have to step up in a hurry for his team to succeed this fall. Did they ever. Jake Tinnon hit a grand slam and sophomore Dylan Lynn added a solo home run as part of a six-run first inning as the Camels downed the North Pemiscot Mustangs, 9-6, here Monday in the season opener for both teams...

Fall baseball capsules (08/20/06)
Campbell Nickname: Camels Coach: Justin Shell Key returnees: Dustin Crane, Sam Bader, Dustin Hayden, Cale Weeks and Kyle Matthews. Schedule: Aug. 21 at North Pemiscot, Aug.22 Twin Rivers, Aug. 24 at Holcomb, Aug. 28 at Risco, Aug.29 at Senath-Hornersville, Aug. ...