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Kelly, Charleston advance to semifinals (05/13/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com CHARLESTON -- At the time, four runs in the top of the seventh inning was just icing on the cake on a win for the Kelly Hawks. As it would turn out, the initial insurance runs proved to be the difference as the Hawks escaped with a 7-4 upset win over third-seeded East Prairie Saturday during the first round of the Class 3, District 2 tournament at Hillhouse Park in Charleston...

High school roundup: Central baseball team falls to Windsor rally (04/16/13)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

April 15, 2013 Scoreboard (04/15/13)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

Taylor to play college volleyball (02/27/13)
Baylee Taylor, a senior at Richland High School, recently signed her Letter of Intent to play volleyball at Crowley's Ridge College. Crowley Ridge College head volleyball coach Cindy Henry (back row left), along with Principal Cindy Rhodes (back row center), Superintendent Frank Killian (back row right) and Baylee's parents, John and Lisa Taylor, were in attendance to witness the signing. ...

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)
All the high school basketball scores reported to Semoball.com.

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.

February 14, 2013 Scoreboard (02/14/13)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

Rebels breeze by Kelly 79-39 (02/06/13)
ESSEX -- Getting a combined 56 points from senior Richard Forshee and sophomore Marcus Grayson, the Richland Rebels rolled to a 79-39 win over the Kelly Hawks Tuesday at Richland High School. "I was much happier tonight with the way we got out and covered the perimeter than I was our last game," Richland head coach Matt Cline said. "We didn't give up things lazy and we had them a little outsized inside...

February 5, 2013 Scoreboard (02/05/13)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

Risco outruns Rebels 96-76 (02/02/13)
sports@standard-democrat.com ESSEX -- When Risco took the floor against Richland on Friday it didn't take the Tigers long to realize they had their work cut out for them with Rebel senior Richard Forshee guarding the paint. Forshee, listed at 6-11, towers over even the tallest Tiger by a good 11 inches, which meant plenty of easy inside buckets for the Rebels and limited second chances for Risco...

February 1, 2013 Scoreboard (02/01/13)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

January 21, 2013 Scoreboard (01/21/13)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

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)
All the local high school results reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

January 17, 2013 Scoreboard (01/17/13)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

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)
All the local high school events reported Friday to the Southeast Missourian.

January 11, 2013 Scoreboard (01/11/13)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

Portageville's late comeback falls short at the buzzer against Bernie (12/29/12)
BLOOMFIELD -- Plagued by a slow start, the Portageville Bulldogs watched a 3-pointer at the buzzer fall short against Bernie on Friday to seal a 53-50 loss in the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament quarterfinals. "That first eight minutes ended up being decisive tonight," Portageville head coach Jason Irby said. "I really can't explain why we came out so flat...

Malden, Saxony, Doniphan and Puxico advance to consolation semifinals at BCT (12/29/12)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The consolation semifinals are set at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament following quarterfinal action in the consolation bracket Friday. No. 13 seeded Puxico collected a 59-57 upset-win against No. 12 seeded Dexter in Game 1 Friday...

According to plan (12/28/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BLOOMFIELD -- Led by 23 points from Dion Foster, the seventh-seeded Portageville Bulldogs held off a second half charge by 10th-seeded Doniphan for a 65-55 win in the opening round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament...

December 28, 2012 Scoreboard (12/28/12)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

According to plan (12/28/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com BLOOMFIELD -- Led by 23 points from Dion Foster, the seventh-seeded Portageville Bulldogs held off a second half charge by 10th-seeded Doniphan for a 65-55 win in the opening round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament...

Bloomfield's OT win highlight of Day 1 (12/28/12)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- Bloomfield Christmas Tournament officials sure know how to play a crowd. After a ho-hum first seven games to open day one of the 56th annual event, fans were energized in the finale as host Bloomfield used a last-second basket by Brett Ruch to pull out a 58-56 overtime win against Malden to send fans home eagerly awaiting today's games...

Kennett beats Richland 87-39 in Bloomfield Christmas Tournament opener (12/28/12)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The top-seeded Kennett Indians displayed nearly all of its offensive weapons against the No. 16 seeded Richland Rebels in the opening-game of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Thursday morning. Nine of the 11 Indians' players listed in the Kennett score book scored. Six Kennett players calculated at least 10 points...

December 27, 2012 Scoreboard (12/27/12)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.com.

'Cats pick up much needed win (12/16/12)
Dexter was in desperate need of a win and they finally got it. Chase Young and DJ Dowdy combined for 43 points as the Bearcats snapped and 0-5 start to the season with a 73-40 win over Richland Friday night at the Bearcat Event Center. Young scored a game-high 22 points, while Dowdy dropped in 21. Both players connected on two 3-pointers...

Seedings released for Bloomfield Christmas Tournament (12/15/12)
The seedings were released for the 16-team Bloomfield Christmas Tournament following the seed-meeting Saturday morning. All five teams from the Bootheel Conference that participate in the Bloomfield Tournament were seeded in the top eight. Kennett received the No. 1 seed, Hayti received the No. 3 seed, South Pemiscot received the No. 4 seed, Portageville received the No. 7 seed and Malden received the No. 8 seed...

NMCC handles Doniphan, Risco takes third in Clarkton Holiday tourney (12/15/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DONIPHAN -- The New Madrid County Central Eagles defeated Doniphan 61-40 Friday. Sophomore Willie Jimerson had another strong outing scoring a game-high 28 points to lead the Eagles. NMCC led 19-13 after the first quarter and eventually held a 34-20 lead at halftime. The Eagles never trailed again...

December 14, 2012 Scoreboard (12/14/12)
All the high school sports scores reported to Semoball.

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...

Malden pulls upset over Red Devils (11/28/12)
ORAN -- Plagued by a slow start, the Chaffee Red Devils were handed the first upset of the Oran Invitational Tournament on Monday in their quarterfinal matchup against fifth-seeded Malden. Despite cutting a 17-point fourth quarter deficit to five in the final minutes, the Red Devils were ultimately undone by a 41-point effort from Malden sophomore Cortez Dobbins as the Green Wave held on for a 67-57 win...

Green Wave turns back rally by Chaffee boys basketball team (11/28/12)
The Red Devils fell 67-57 in the first round of the Oran Invitational

OIT kicks off (11/27/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com ORAN -- Looking to provide the first upset in this year's Oran Invitational Tournament the sixth-seeded Kelly Hawks couldn't finish off a fourth quarter push to best third-seeded Advance. After allowing the Hawks to close within five points in the final minutes of Monday's quarterfinal contest, the Hornets once again pulled away to close out a 67-56 win...

High school roundup: Leopold debuts with win in Woodland tournament (11/27/12)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

2012 Basketball Preview: Stoddard County Athletic Association (11/24/12)
ADVANCE: Last season's record: 17-10 Last season's SCAA record 6-1 Advance should be in store for a very good season. The Hornets, under the direction of coach Andrew Halford, return eight players from last year's team that went 17-10 and 6-1 in SCAA play...

2012-2013 Richland Boys Basketball Schedule (11/15/12)

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)
All the high school sports scores reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Notre Dame tennis duo qualifies for state tourney (10/10/12)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

Oct. 9, 2012 Scoreboard (10/09/12)
All the high school sports scores reported to semoball.com

No suprises on opening day of annual SCAA tournament (10/09/12)
BELL CITY -- The Stoddard County Activities Association's (SCAA) annual volleyball tournament got underway Monday at Bell City and there were no surprises on opening day. First-round play will continue today in the varsity bracket as No. 1 seed Advance will take on host and No. ...

High school roundup: Notre Dame swims past Jackson in dual (09/18/12)
All the local high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

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...

Digs 4 Life tourney under way (09/08/12)
CAPE GIRARDEAU -- A total of 48 teams are competing in the SEMO Digs 4 Life Tournament this weekend at both Notre Dame High School and the Show Me Center. Play started Friday and will wrap up Saturday. Friday's results are as follows: Kennett defeated Oak Ridge 25-21, 25-20...

Lady Bearcats waste little time against Richland (08/28/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com DEXTER -- It didn't take the Dexter Lady Bearcats long to notch their first win under new head coach Carmen Morgan. Starting a busy first week of the season against the Richland Lady Rebels Monday, Dexter was able to jump ahead early in both sets to sweep the match 25-3, 25-7...

Dexter takes easy win over Richland in season-opener for both schools (08/28/12)
Dexter's Lady Bearcats cruised to an easy win over Richland, 25-3, 25-7, in the season-opener for both schools Monday at the Bearcat Event Center. The Lady 'Cats were never challenged against their Stoddard County Activities Association (SCAA) opponent as they notched the first win for new head coach Carmen Morgan, who as returned from retirement to pace the sidelines once more...

New enrollment breaks set for basketball and music (08/04/12)
View the classification breaks for basketball and music here.

New basketball and music enrollment breaks set (08/04/12)
View the classification breaks for basketball and music here.

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...

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...

Scott County Central ends Rebels' season (02/29/12)
OAK RIDGE, Mo. -- The Class 1 state boys basketball championship still runs through Scott County Central. The Braves reminded any doubters of that on Tuesday night. The three-time defending state champions started their title defense with a 85-41 dismantling of Richland in the Class 1 District 2 semifinals...

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

Scott County Central boys basketball team blasts Richland 85-41 (02/29/12)
OAK RIDGE -- The Class 1 state boys basketball championship still runs through Scott County Central. The Braves reminded any doubters of that on Tuesday night. The three-time defending state champions started their title defense with a 85-41 dismantling of Richland in the Class 1 District 2 semifinals...

Third-quarter struggles spoil Bell City boys basketball team's season (02/26/12)
The Bell City boys basketball team lost to Richland 69-60 in a Class 1 District 2 quarterfinal Saturday.

High school roundup: Notre Dame boys basketball team's winning streak ends at 13 games (02/19/12)
All the local high school events reported Friday to the Southeast Missourian.

February 17, 2012 Scoreboard (02/17/12)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com

Dexter, Kelly girls earn conference wins (02/15/12)
DEXTER -- The Dexter Lady Bearcats earned their 20th win of the season, downing the always-tough Poplar Bluff Lady Mules 70-59 on Tuesday. Dexter jumped out to a 16-8 lead in the first quarter and led 30-20 at the half, keeping the Lady Mules at bay the second half...

Scott City, Risco cruise to easy wins (02/04/12)
SCOTT CITY -- The Scott City Rams improved to 15-6 with an easy 62-30 win over East Prairie on homecoming Friday night. Scott City led 21-9 after one quarter and 34-15 at the half before running away with the game in the third quarter. "We had a to play without our starting point guard, but I thought we played well," said Scott City coach Mark Dannenmueller. ...

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

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

Lady Bearcats score 103 on Portageville; Charleston boys in finals of Superman (01/20/12)
sports@standard-democrat.com PORTAGEVILLE -- The Dexter Lady Bearcats improved to 15-2 on the season with a 103-26 thrashing of Portageville on the road Thursday night. Dexter led 22-9 after one quarter and then took control in the second quarter to go ahead 54-18 at the half...

High school roundup: Perryville girls overtake Hillsboro in final minute (01/20/12)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

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

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...

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)
All the high school basketball scores reported to semoball.com.

Portageville, Dexter advance to tourney semis at Bloomfield (12/28/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com BLOOMFIELD -- For the second night in a row, the Portageville Bulldogs shrugged off a slow start to advance to the next round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament. Playing Bernie in the quarterfinals on Monday, the Bulldogs trailed by as many as 10 points in the first half, but fought back to take a slim one-point lead with two minutes to play...

Bloomfield Christmas Tournament: Day 2 Box Scores (12/28/11)
CHAMPIONSHIP QUARTERFINALS No. 1 Kennett 55, No. 8 Hayti 46 Top-seeded Kennett defeated No. 8 seeded Hayti 55-46 in its quarterfinal contest Tuesday. Box Score HHS 11 13 13 9 - 46 KHS 16 13 12 14 - 55 HAYTI (46) - Maurion Newbill 4, Jermel Covington 5, Keydric Dillard 2, Hunter Turner 9, Austin Watkins 2, Karnard Humes 3, Jerome Thomas 12, Demetrius Luster 9. FG 19, F/T 6/10, F 14. (3-pointers: Covington 1, Turner 1. Fouled out: None)...

First round features only one upset (12/27/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com BLOOMFIELD -- The Bloomfield Christmas Tournament got off to a strong start on Monday, with only one upset on the day. The seeds held true except for host Bloomfield, who lost to Saxony Lutheran 46-30 in the tournament's next-to-last game...

Bloomfield Christmas Tournament: Day 1 Results (including box scores) (12/26/11)
Monday's box scores and Tuesday's schedule for the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.

Dexter pounds Rebels for first win (12/17/11)
sports@standard-democrat.com ESSEX -- After grinding through a rough start to the regular season that featured five-straight losses, the Dexter Bearcats entered Friday's game against Richland still searching for their first win of the season. Aided by a solid effort behind the arc that produced 21 points and a defense that forced 34 turnovers, the Bearcats were able to build a 33-point halftime before cruising to a 78-31 final...

Breakdown: Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Seedings (12/13/11)
For the second consecutive season the Kennett Indians varsity boys basketball program has been identified as the favorite to win the 16-team Bloomfield Christmas Tournament. Kennett, which has won the tournament each of the last two seasons, was voted the No. 1 seed by the coaches at Monday's seed meeting...

Huge first quarter paces Bloomfield in conference win over Richland (12/11/11)
ESSEX -- Moving past the .500 mark on the season on Friday, the Bloomfield Wildcats took a 21-point lead into the half against the Richland Rebels before holding on for a 74-41 win. "The second half I kind of thought we went through the motions a little bit at times," Bloomfield head coach Jason Karnes said. "But overall I think after the game we had Tuesday against Twin Rivers and tonight we're heading in the right direction...

High school roundup: Meadow Heights girls rout Fredericktown 70-15 (11/30/11)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

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

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

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

District volleyball tournament schedules released (10/21/11)
The schedules and seedings for next week's district volleyball tournaments at Holcomb, Richland, Malden and Dexter have been released. View complete seedings and schedules for each tournament below: Class 1, District 1 at Holcomb TUESDAY First-round...

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...

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

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

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

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

Dexter opens the season with league win over Richland (08/30/11)
ESSEX, Mo. -- Dexter's Lady Bearcats picked a season-opening volleyball win with a, 25-19, 25-15, decision over the Richland Lady Rebels on the road Monday night. It was the first game of the season for both of the Stoddard County Activities Association (SCAA) schools...

2010-2011 Media All-State Basketball Selections (03/30/11)
The final state rankings for each class were also released on Wednesday.

High school roundup: Central girls soccer team prevails in offensive shootout (03/24/11)
All the scores from Wednesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

March 23, 2011 Scoreboard (03/23/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

High school roundup: Jackson baseball team victorious in home opener (03/23/11)
All the scores from Tuesday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

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

March 1, 2011 Scoreboard (03/02/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Scott County Central boys basketball team dominates from start in semifinal win (03/02/11)
The Scott County Central boys basketball team defeated No. 4 seed Richland 102-32 in the semifinal round of the Class 1 District 2 tournament

Bell City boys basketball team falters down the stretch (03/01/11)
The Bell City boys basketball lost to Richland 78-60 in their Class 1 District 2 quarterfinal Monday.

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

Bell City boys basketball team falters down the stretch (03/01/11)
The Bell City boys basketball lost to Richland 78-60 in their Class 1 District 2 quarterfinal Monday.

Scott Central runs past Maplewood Saturday (02/22/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com SIKESTON -- Otto Porter scored a season-high 41 points as Scott County Central rolled to an impressive 89-55 thrashing over Maplewood-Richmond Heights on Saturday afternoon at Ronnie Cookson Gymnasium. The Braves (21-2) raced out to a 24-8 first quarter lead and were never challenged by the Blue Devils. The Braves led 54-26 at the half and 79-41 heading into the fourth quarter...

High school roundup: Dietiker scores 1,000th point for Meadow Heights girls basketball team (02/22/11)
All the area high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

February 21, 2011 Scoreboard (02/21/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

ROUNDUP: Risco rolls; Bearcats earn rare win over Poplar Bluff (02/16/11)
RISCO -- Led by Luke Bixler's 22 points, the top-seeded Risco Tigers took down the eighth seed Southland Rebels 83-56 in the first round of the Tri-County Conference Tournament on Tuesday. "It was a good way to start the tournament," Risco head coach Brandon Blankenship said. "We shot and moved the ball around well."...

Richland falls; Kelly, Scott City girls both earn wins (01/28/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com ESSEX -- The Richland Rebels got 30 points from Richard Forshee and 21 from Ryan Kleffer but it wasn't enough as Zalma dispatched the Rebels 77-71. Richland (5-11) led 37-35 at halftime but the Bulldogs outscored the Rebels 19-10 in the decisive third quarter...

High school roundup: Scott City girls defeat Saxony (01/28/11)
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

January 27, 2011 Scoreboard (01/27/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

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...

Seeds hold true as first-round is completed (01/26/11)
BLOOMFIELD -- The first-round of the 2011 SCAA tournament is in the books and the seedings have held true as the pairing are now set for Thursday's semifinal action. With the exception of No. 4 Bloomfield's 58-54 win over No. 5 Puxico in junior varsity action Tuesday night, there has not been much to get excited about during the first two days of the 86th edition of the SCAA tournament. ...

High school roundup: Oak Ridge trims Oran 51-49 (01/26/11)
All the local high school events reported Tuesday to the Southeast Missourian.

January 25, 2011 Scoreboard (01/25/11)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Under the radar: Richland's Ryan Kleffer may be one of the best local high school players you haven't heard of (01/21/11)
sd_sports@yahoo.com ESSEX -- He's a name that gets thrown around from time to time. When discussions lean towards some of the best players in southeast Missouri, Richland senior Ryan Kleffer may get a few mentions from Rebel fans, but, for the most part, that's where it ends...

High school roundup: Williams leads Woodland to first win of year (01/16/11)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Bearcats headed to championship (12/30/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com BLOOMFIELD -- Able to hold a double-digit lead the entire second half over Twin Rivers Wednesday night, the Dexter Bearcats took down the Royals 63-44 to secure a spot against Kennett in the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament championship game...

Portageville holds off Crusaders (12/29/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- Building an 18-point lead by the fourth quarter against 12th-seeded Saxony Lutheran Tuesday afternoon at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament, the fourth-seeded Portageville Bulldogs were able to hold on for a 66-46 win and secure a spot in the semifinals...

Big wins, upsets at Bloomfield (12/28/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com BLOOMFIELD -- Breaking the century mark for the first time in a decade, the second-seeded Dexter Bearcats opened up their Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday with a dominant 107-32 win over 15th-seeded South Pemiscot. Led by Alan Flannigan's 36 points in three quarters of play, the Bearcats had the game in check by halftime when they held a 57-14 lead...

Upset, blowouts highlight first--round action (12/28/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- Upsets and blowouts were the order of the day as the 54th annual Bloomfield Christmas tournament tipped-off Monday. Top seed Kennett, No. 2 Dexter and No. 3 Bernie each had blow-out wins, while No. 4 Portageville produced a workman-like 68-52 decision over No. 13 Malden...

Scott Central looking to repeat as champs (12/24/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com CAPE GIRARDEAU -- The Scott County Central Braves enter the seMissourian Christmas tournament as the No. 1 seed, the two-time defending tournament champions and, to some, a hands-down favorite to 3-peat. Scott Central head coach Kenyon Wright, however, doesn't see it that way...

Dexter rolls past Rebels for first win (12/19/10)
Flannigan scores 1,000th career point

Scott Central rolls to OIT title (12/05/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com ORAN -- Much like their first two games of the Oran Invitational Tournament, the Scott County Central Braves made sure Friday's championship match up with the hosting Oran Eagles was never in question. Up 36 points at the half, the Braves cruised through the second half to take their third straight tournament championship, 84-32...

Scott Central, Oran to meet in finals (12/03/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com ORAN -- Dominating the Richland Rebels in their semifinal matchup Thursday night, the Scott County Central Braves are now one win away from three-peating as Oran Invitational Tournament champions. Locking up the game by halftime with a 54-point lead, the Braves went on to rout the Rebels 93-38 to set up a title showdown with the Oran Eagles...

Bernie advances to championship game at Holcomb Invitational (12/03/10)
HOLCOMB -- Bernie had three players score in double figures as the Mules advance to the championship game of the Holcomb Invitatinal Tournament with a 66-77 win over the host team Thursday night. Bernie (2-0) will now take on Twin Rivers in the titl game tonight at 8:30 afrter the Royals upset No. 2 seed Bloomfield, 66-41 in the other semifinal game...

December 2, 2010 Scoreboard (12/02/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Richland, Bell City pick up wins at Oran Invitational (12/01/10)
Richland advanced to the tournament semifinals while Bell City will play for the consolation title.

Richland, Bell City pick up wins at Oran Invitational (12/01/10)
ORAN -- The Richland Rebels got 30 points from senior standout Ryan Kleffer and advanced to the semifinals of the Oran Invitational with a 58-51 win over Malden on Tuesday night. Kleffer scored 17 second half points and hit 6-of-8 free throws in the final quarter to help seal the win for the Rebels. For the game, Kleffer was 14-of-18 from the line as Richland was 20-of-30 as a team...

Kleffer leads Rebels to win over Malden in first round of Oran Invitational tourney (12/01/10)
ORAN -- The Richland Rebels got 30 points from senior standout Ryan Kleffer and advanced to the semifinals of the Oran Invitational with a 58-51 win over Malden on Tuesday night. Kleffer scored 17 second half points and hit 6-of-8 free throws in the final quarter to help seal the win for the Rebels. For the game, Kleffer was 14-of-18 from the line as Richland was 20-of-30 as a team...

Risco wins in Bell City JV Tourney (11/24/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com BELL CITY -- A 39-point outburst by Jordon Pavy helped guide the fourth-seeded Risco Tigers past the fifth-seeded Richland Rebels Monday night, winning 57-55 in overtime to open up the Bell City JV Tournament. Knotted up at 55 apiece, Pavy added the final two points of the game when he connected on two free throws with two seconds left in overtime to secure the win...

October 25, 2010 Scoreboard (10/26/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

October 18, 2010 Scoreboard (10/18/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

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

October 1, 2010 Scoreboard (10/01/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

September 16, 2010 Scoreboard (09/16/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

SHS soccer team rolls past Pirates; netters fall (09/14/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com PERRYVILLE -- The Sikeston Bulldog soccer team bounced back in a big way from their loss to the Notre Dame Bulldogs on Monday night as they blasted four goals while shutting out the Perryville Pirates 4-0. "We didn't back down," Sikeston head coach Doyle Noe said. "We came out aggressive which was good to see especially after that tough, emotional loss to Notre Dame last week...

SHS soccer team rolls past Pirates; netters fall (09/14/10)
The Sikeston Bulldog soccer team bounced back in a big way from their loss to the Notre Dame Bulldogs on Monday night as they blasted four goals while shutting out the Perryville Pirates 4-0.

Kelly nips Cobden in eight innings (09/14/10)
All of the area high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

September 13, 2010 Scoreboard (09/13/10)
All the high school sports results reported to semoball.com.

Rams exact revenge vs. ND to claim title (09/12/10)
In a high-quality, back-and-forth match worthy of two of Southeast Missouri's best volleyball programs and the title they were playing for, the play of Scott City junior Katie Hogan proved to be the difference at the end of a three-game championship match at the SEMO Spike tournament...

Bell City, Woodland start tourney strong (04/20/10)
Bell City and Woodland both posted five-inning routs as the Stoddard County Conference baseball tournament got underway Monday. Bell City ripped Richland 15-1 and Woodland downed Puxico 12-2. Josh Overbey and Jeff Long both had three-run homers for Bell City (5-5). Overbey went 2 for 2. Leonard Schaefer was the winning pitcher...

April 19, 2010 Scoreboard (04/19/10)
Nightly high school sports scores.

High school roundup: Notre Dame bounces back to down Nixa (04/18/10)
The Notre Dame baseball team rebounded from its first loss of the season to post a 3-1 victory over Nixa on Saturday in a game played in the St. Louis area. The Bulldogs (9-1) fell at Eureka 3-2 on Friday in a matchup of state No. 1 teams. The defending Class 3 state champion Bulldogs scored twice in the top of the seventh inning to beat Nixa. One run scored on a wild pitch and another on a walk...

High school roundup: Rohde, Elam help Oak Ridge shut out Richland 9-0 (04/16/10)
All the high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.

April 15, 2010 Scoreboard (04/15/10)
Nightly high school sports scores.

High school roundup: Chaffee shuts out Bloomfield 7-0 (04/13/10)
All the area high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Central rallies to double up Sikeston 6-3 (04/11/10)
All the area high school events reported Friday to the Southeast Missourian.

April 9, 2010 Scoreboard (04/09/10)
Nightly high school sports scores.

Lady 'Cats slide past Lady Rebels in 3 innings (04/09/10)
After a tough loss to Malden Tuesday at home, Dexter's Lady Bearcats extracted some satisfaction Thursday against Richland. Dexter scored early and often and took advantage of Richland walks and errors in a 3-inning, 29-4, decision in the matchup of SCAA teams...

Scott County Central pair tops all-state list (04/08/10)
The honors continue to roll in for Scott County Central boys basketball standouts Otto Porter and Bobby Hatchett. The duo combined to lead the Braves to the Class 1 state championship last month, and both earned a spot on the media's all-state team, which was released Wednesday...

Media makes picks for all-state basketball teams (04/07/10)
Final rankings for each class were also released.

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.

High school roundup: Scott City powers past Eagles (03/28/10)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Basketball coaches release their all-state selections (03/26/10)
Class 1 state champions Otto Porter and Bobby Hatchett from Scott County Central lead a host of local athletes on the all-state teams.

Rebels no match for defending Class 1 champs (03/05/10)
DELTA -- The Scott County Central boys basketball team got off to something of a slow start in Thursday night's Class 1 District 3 tournament championship game. Senior point guard Bobby Hatchett didn't have a hard time figuring out the problem. "We wasn't making no shots," Hatchett said. "I didn't make no shots all night."...

SCC breezes past Rebels (03/05/10)
sd_sports@yahoo.com DELTA -- Scott County Central's Otto Porter is human after all. A slight hiccup had the Braves up by six points after the first quarter on 1-of-6 shooting from the junior. "I just couldn't hit anything," said Porter. "We couldn't get going at first. We just didn't come out ready to play and we were slowed down a little bit."...

Loss can't dampen outstanding season for Richland (03/05/10)
DELTA -- It wasn't the ending the Richland Rebels were looking for in Thursday night's Class 1, District 3 title game at Delta High School. The Rebels ran into what is arguably one of the best teams in the state, regardless of class size, and were methodically dismantled by the Scott County Central Braves, 84-46...

Class 1 champions take first step toward repeat (03/05/10)
DELTA, Mo. -- The Scott County Central boys basketball team got off to something of a slow start in Thursday night's Class 1 District 3 tournament championship game. Senior point guard Bobby Hatchett didn't have a hard time figuring out the problem...

Class 1 champions take first step toward repeat (03/05/10)
The Scott County Central Braves overwhelmed second-seeded Richland 84-46 at Delta High School.

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

Richland knocks off Leopold in semis (03/03/10)
Thornton had a game-high 23 points and 16 rebounds to lead the No. 2 seeded Rebels past the No. 3 seed Wildcats in a 77-65 win.

Richland knocks off Leopold in semis (03/03/10)
DELTA -- Senior Drew Thornton gets a lot of practice playing against taller opponents. He has a 6-10 freshman in Richard Forshee at his disposal during practice to hone that skill. "I got a 6-10 freshman to go against everyday in practice so, it's an easy simulation going against something like that," Thornton said...

Drew Thornton leads Richland to title game (03/03/10)
DELTA -- Senior Drew Thornton gets a lot of practice playing against taller opponents. He has a 6-10 freshman in Richard Forshee at his disposal during practice to hone that skill. "I got a 6-10 freshman to go against everyday in practice so, it's an easy simulation going against something like that," Thornton said...

Leopold falls in semifinal against Richland (03/03/10)
The Rebels ran wild and knocked off the Wildcats 77-65 in a Class 1 District 3 semifinal game Tuesday night.

Leopold falls in semifinal against Richland 77-65 (03/03/10)
DELTA, Mo. -- The Richland Rebels wasted little time in getting the ball down the court. Just ask Leopold. The Rebels ran wild and knocked off the Wildcats 77-65 in a Class 1 District 3 semifinal game Tuesday night. Richland will face defending state champion Scott County Central in a 7:30 p.m. championship game Thursday...

Drew Thornton leads Richland to title game (03/03/10)
Thornton had a game-high 23 points and 16 rebounds to lead the No. 2 seeded Richland Rebels past the No. 3 seed Wildcats in a 77-65 win.

Richland rolls into semifinals with big win over Marquand (03/02/10)
Richland scored the games first eight points, forced the Tigers into seven turnovers in their first nine possessions and never looked back in a 71-25 win.

High school basketball: State rankings (March 3) (03/02/10)
The New Madrid County Central boys enter the Class 3 list in the season's final rankings.

March 2 Scoreboard (03/02/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.

Rebels roll into semifinals with big win over Tigers (03/02/10)
DELTA -- The crowd was still filtering in when the opening tip-off between Richland and Marquand-Zion signaled the beginning of the MSHSAA Class 1, District 3 Tournament at Delta High School Monday afternoon. By the time everyone had settled in, the Rebels had already punched their ticket for a spot in the semifinals...

March 1 Scoreboard (03/01/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.

High school roundup: Panthers escape St. Vincent with 67-59 win (02/21/10)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Feb. 19 Scoreboard (02/19/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.

Bernie wins battle of state-ranked teams (02/17/10)
Jake Owens erupted for 32 points as the Mules defeated Richland 71-55 in a battle between state-ranked teams Tuesday.

Roundup: Shorthanded Charleston downs Cape Central (02/17/10)
All the results that were reported to the Sikeston Standard Democrat on Wednesday.

Roundup: Shorthanded Charleston downs Cape Central (02/17/10)
CHARLESTON -- The Charleston Bluejays improved to 9-12 on the season with a SEMO Conference win over Cape Central 70-63 Tuesday night. Charleston, playing without Deonte Jones who missed the game with sickness, used a strong second quarter to take a 32-27 lead at halftime before pulling away in the fourth...

Bernie wins battle of state-ranked teams (02/17/10)
BERNIE -- Jake Owens erupted for 32 points as the Bernie Mules defeated Richland High School, 71-55, in a battle between state-ranked teams Tuesday night at home. Owens knocked down eight 3-pointers, one two-pointer and was 6-of-7 from the free throw line to help the Mules down the Rebels in a SCAA game that was rescheduled because of a weather postponement earlier in the season...

Roundup: Richland slips past Risco in final minutes (02/07/10)
RISCO -- The Richland Rebels rallied from a three-point deficit with less than a minute remaining to defeat Risco 75-70 Friday night and stop a three-game losing streak. Richland led 53-46 heading into the fourth but Risco fought back to take the late lead before the Rebels came through in the end. Richland hit 18-of-22 free throws and were perfect in the final 30 seconds to help seal the win...

SCAA Championship Box Scores (02/04/10)
SCAA Tournament Wednesday at Bloomfield Varsity Championship Game Bernie 47, Dexter 46 DEXTER -- (fg-ftm-fta-tp) SToker 3-2-2-11, Windham 1-1-2-3, Summers 4-0-0-9, Flannigan 8-2-2-18, Bowman 2-1-1-5. Totals: 18-6-7-46. BERNIE Welch 4-7-10-15, Owens 3-2-4-11, Smith 6-1-2-13, McGowan 2-2-2-7, J. Walker 0-1-3-1. Totals:" 15-15-19-47...

Dexter uses big fourth quarter to pull away from Richland (02/03/10)
The Rebels trailed by only three at the end of the third quarter but were outscored by Dexter 23-10 in the final period and fell 71-55.

High school basketball: State rankings (Feb. 3) (02/02/10)
The Missouri state high school regular-season basketball rankings as compiled by the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association.

Feb. 3 Scoreboard (02/03/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.

Dexter outscores Richland 23-10 in fourth to win 71-55 (02/03/10)
ESSEX -- One quarter can sometimes be the difference in a ballgame. Tuesday night's game between the Dexter Bearcats and the Richland Rebels was a perfect example. The Rebels trailed by only three at the end of the third quarter, but were outscored by Dexter 23-10 in the final period and fell 71-55...

Fourth quarter turnaround lifts 'Cats (02/03/10)
ESSEX -- One quarter can sometimes be the difference in a ballgame. Tuesday night's game between the Dexter Bearcats and the Richland Rebels was a perfect example. The Rebels trailed by only three at the end of the third quarter, but were outscored by Dexter 23-10 in the final period and fell 71-55...

Feb. 2 Scoreboard (02/02/10)
Nightly high school basketball scores.

Bernie, Dexter reach title game at SCAA tournament (01/29/10)
By JERRY JARRELL Daily Statesman Sports Editor BLOOMFIELD -- We know who is in the finals of the 85th Annual SCAA tournament, but when the championship game will be played is another story. Top seed Bernie rolled over No. 5 Bloomfield, 56-39, and No. 2 Dexter won a knock-down drag-out rumble over No. 3 Richland, 77-67, in varsity semifinal action Thursday at Bloomfield...

Bloomfield nips Advance; 'Cats roll over Indians (01/27/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- Advance got the look they wanted, but not the results. Matt Ware's 3-point shot for the win at the buzzer was just off and Bloomfield could finally breath a sigh of relief after a hard-earned 55-53 victory at home in first-round action at the SCAA Tournament Tuesday night...

High school basketball: State rankings (Jan. 27) (01/27/10)
The regular-season basketball rankings as compiled by the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association.

Richland is tested; Bernie looks strong in first-round action (01/26/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- There were no surprises on Day 1 of the 85th Annual SCAA Tournament, but Richland did find things a little scary. The No. 3 seeded Rebels needed a fourth quarter comeback to slip past No. 6 Bell City, 72-66, while No. 1 Bernie looked impressive in a comfortable, 71-51, win over No.. 8 Woodland in varsity action Monday night at Bloomfield...

Advance falls to Bloomfield; Dexter rolls against Puxico at SCAA tournament (01/26/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- Advance got the look they wanted, but not the results. Matt Ware's 3-point shot for the win at the buzzer was just off and Bloomfield could finally breath a sigh of relief after a hard-earned 55-53 victory at home in first-round action at the SCAA Tournament Tuesday night...

High school roundup: Morrill hits milestone in ND win (01/26/10)
All of the area high school events reported Monday to the Southeast Missourian.

High school roundup: Hubler's big night carries Panthers past South Iron (01/24/10)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Risco drops overtime heartbreaker to Holcomb (01/24/10)
RISCO -- The Risco Tigers could not hold on to a late fourth quarter lead against the Holcomb Hornets on Friday night and eventually fell in overtime in a 64-62 defeat. "We built a six-point lead or so in the last two minutes and it just seemed like every trip down the floor we kept putting them on the free throw line," Risco head coach Brandon Blankenship said. "We had a one-point lead in the closing seconds and they tied it with a free throw to send it into overtime."...

High school basketball: State rankings (Jan.20) (01/20/10)
See the latest rankings from the Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association.

High school basketball: State rankings (01/13/10)
These rankings were released Jan. 13.

High school roundup: Porter, Hatchett power Braves (01/10/10)
All the scores from Friday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

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.

Rebels stun Bloomfield in final second for fifth (01/03/10)
BLOOMFIELD -- For a second it looked as if Richland and Bloomfield were headed to overtime in the fifth place game of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Wednesday night. Richland's Ryan Kleffer and Mac Thornton had other plans. After Bloomfield's Garrett Rice hit a driving layup to tie the game at 48-48 with under five seconds remaining, Kleffer grabbed the ball and threw a pass to a streaking Thornton on the other end of the floor for a game-winning layup with one-tenth of a second remaining, giving the Rebels a 50-48 win.. ...

2009 Bloomfield Christmas Tournament - All-Tournament Team (12/31/09)
Alan Flannigan -- Dexter Leighton Hensley -- Bloomfield Jake Smith -- Bernie Jake Owens -- Bernie Drew Thornton -- Richland Mac Thornton -- Richland John Smith -- Puxico Fred Garmon -- Kennett Randrik Caruthers -- Kennett Fred Treadwell -- Portageville...

Late Kleffer-to-Thornton pass lifts Rebels over Wildcats (12/31/09)
BLOOMFIELD -- For a second it looked as if Richland and Bloomfield were headed to overtime in the fifth place game of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Wednesday night. Richland's Ryan Kleffer and Mac Thornton had other plans. After Bloomfield's Garrett Rice hit a driving layup to tie the game at 48-48 with under five seconds remaining, Kleffer grabbed the ball and threw a pass to a streaking Thornton on the other end of the floor for a game-winning layup with one-tenth of a second remaining, giving the Rebels a 50-48 win.. ...

Kennett eases past Portageville; Richland to play for fifth (12/30/09)
sd_sports@yahoo.com BLOOMFIELD -- The Portageville Bulldogs could not figure out the hounding defense of the Kennett Indians in Tuesday's second semifinal game at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament as they failed to advance to their second consecutive tournament final with a 58-36 loss...

Portageville wins OT thriller while Dexter downs Rebels (12/29/09)
sd_sports@yahoo.com BLOOMFIELD -- The Portageville Bulldogs used a last-second shot in overtime to defeat Hayti 70-68 in the quarterfinals of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday night. With the score tied at 68-68 with 5.1 seconds remaining in overtime, the Bulldogs inbounded the ball to Fred Treadwell who went the length of the floor and hit a five foot runner as time expired to propel Portageville into the semifinals tonight against Kennett...

Bloomfield Tournament report - Day 2 (12/29/09)
Check all of the results and box scores from Monday at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.

Richland edges Malden; rest of top seeds advance easily at Bloomfield (12/28/09)
BLOOMFIELD -- The top seeds had very little trouble advancing in the first round of the 53rd Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Saturday. Every game was won by more than a 20-point margin, except for the Richland/Malden game which saw the Rebels pull away in the fourth quarter for a 64-56 win...

Bloomfield boxes -- DAY 1 (12/26/09)
Boxscores from Day 1 of Bloomfield Chistmas Tournament

Thornton leads Rebels past Wildcats (12/11/09)
Jerry Jarrell - Daily Statesman ESSEX -- There's excitement in the air at Richland High School once again. And for good reason. A new season, a new coach and a new attitude has the Rebels playing like contenders. Just ask the Bloomfield Wildcats. Drew Thornton scored 24 points and controlled the boards, while Ryan Kleffer knocked down five 3-pointers on his way to a 23 point night, as the Rebels defeated the Wildcats, 71-65, at home Friday...

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High school roundup: Lane leads Central boys to second straight win (12/06/09)
All the scores from Friday night reported to the Southeast Missourian

Braves ease to Oran Invitational title (12/06/09)
sd_sports@yahoo.com ORAN -- The Scott County Central Braves had no problems taking top honors in the Oran Invitational Tournament Friday, as they downed the Advance Hornets 99-73 in the championship. ORAN -- In the battle for third place in the Oran Invitational Tournament, the Oran Eagles couldn't overcome a solid second half push by the Richland Rebels and Richland was able to claim third place with the 84-77 victory...

High school roundup: Scott County advances to title game (12/04/09)
All the high school scores from Thursday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.

Are you ready from some playoff volleyball! (10/23/09)
By JERRY JARRELL Daily Statesman Sports Editor It doesn't get any better if you are a high school volleyball fan. Monday will signal the beginning of the MSHSAA volleyball playoffs as 16 district tournaments in each of four classes will mark the first hurdle for teams to clear on their way to a prestigious state title...

Dexter opens with win over Lady Rebels (09/01/09)
ESSEX -- Before the season began, Dexter Lady Bearcats' volleyball coach Kris Vandeven said one of her team's strengths this season would be a balanced offensive attack. Her pre-season assessment proved to be right on in the first game of the season as six different players recorded kills in the Lady Bearcats, 25-6, 25-20, win over the Richland Lady Rebels Monday night on the road...

Jackson soccer advances to title game in district (05/19/09)
The Jackson girls soccer team earned the opportunity to defend its district crown. The Indians advanced to the Class 3 District 1 title game with a 4-0 shutout of Northwest on Monday at Fox High School. Senior Bobbi Jo Schlick, who already signed to play at Southeast Missouri State in the fall, scored two goals, while Megan Davidson and Hannah Roach also scored in the victory...

High school roundup: Woodland rides its offense past Richland (05/07/09)
Neil Johnson smashed a three-run homer in the first inning as he helped Woodland jump ahead early and beat Richland 16-5 in five innings Wednesday. Johnson went 2-for-4 with five RBIs while teammate David Gray stroked two hits and knocked in one run...

Knight named basketball coach at East Prairie (05/03/09)
EAST PRAIRIE -- A bigger school means more students, which has newly acquired East Prairie boys basketball coach Casey Knight excited about his opportunity to coach the Eagles next winter. "I'm pretty pumped up about it," Knight said. "It's a larger, football school and they've got the athletes. ...

Panthers' Kennedy no-hits SCC (04/24/09)
Junior Cody Kennedy struck out 14 batters and didn't allow a hit as Meadow Heights blanked Scott County Central on Thursday. The only baserunners to reach against Kennedy were on a walk and an error in the 13-0 win. Kennedy picked off the runner that reached on the walk for his eighth pickoff of the season...

Round VI: Bell City vs. Scott County (03/05/09)
Bell City looks to win its eighth straight district title today, but one major obstacle stands in its way -- powerful Scott County Central. The Braves are the No. 2 ranked team in Class 1 and they are taking aim at their sixth straight district title...

Bell City earns shot at SCC Braves (03/04/09)
BELL CITY -- The Bell City Cubs were able to withstand a Leopold Wildcat comeback on Tuesday night's district semifinal in a 66-59 win. Leopold outscored the Cubs 18-13 in the fourth quarter but missed free throws from the Wildcats and successful one's from Bell City iced the game...

Thornton leads Rebels past Zalma (03/03/09)
BELL CITY -- Richland's Drew Thornton scored 25 of his game-high 39 points in the second half as the Rebels rallied for a 83-77 win over Zalma in the first round of the MSHSAA Class 1, District 3 basketball tournament at Bell City Monday. In other first-round games, No. 2 Leopold defeated No. 7 Delta, 63-45, and No. 3 Bell City cruised past No. 6 Marquand, 85-32...

ROUNDUP: Clearwater boys stay atop OFC standings (02/25/09)
By DAR STAFF NAYLOR -- The Clearwater Tigers got one step closer to winning the Ozark Foothills Conference regular season title Tuesday night on the road as they took a 64-54 victory over Naylor. Clearwater coach Louis Bell wasn't sure what to expect out of his team after two straight weeks of tournament play in the OFC and the Black River League...

Bernie's balanced attack too much for Richland (02/18/09)
ESSEX -- Richland's Drew Thornton scored a game-high 25 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome Bernie's balanced offense as the state-ranked Mules earned a 81-65 SCAA win on the road Tuesday night. Thornton spread his 25 points out over four solid quarters of play, but Bernie had six players score in double figures as the Mules, ranked No. 5 in Class 2, improved to 20-3 on the year...

Mules place fourth, send six wrestlers to state (02/15/09)
By DAR STAFF De SOTO -- Poplar Bluff pushed six wrestlers through to the MSHSAA Class 3 state championships Saturday night as the Mules finished fourth at the District 1 tournament as a team. Zach Surque, Brandon Bounds, Kelton Thompson and Dylan Janes will each make return trips to Columbia this week while Jordan Henningsen and Ethan Swingle also punched their tickets...