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Mexico teams strong in latter half, split Senior Night

The Mexico girls and boys basketball teams split their regular season finales on Tuesday night at home against North Central Missouri Conference foe Hannibal. The girls lost 58-46 and the boys won …

Indians win 7th straight in districts first round

The Van-Far boys won their first-round district game decisively on Monday against Silex, winning 71-37 to advance to the semifinals of the Class 2 District 5 tournament in Sturgeon. The victory is …

Coyotes comeback falls short in districts

The Paris boys trailed Sturgeon most of their first-round game in the Class 2 District 5 Tournament on Monday Sturgeon until they tied the contest at 38 in the fourth quarter. The Coyotes fell short …

Bulldogs send five to state on emotional Saturday

Saturday was an emotional day for Mexico boys wrestling on the second day of Class 2 District 2 tournament in Mexico. Five Bulldogs will wrestle at the Class 2 state meet next week (Feb. 22-25). …

Centralia wins on Senior Night against Clark County

Centralia basketball honored 12 seniors - seven boys players, three girls and two cheerleaders - on Friday night by winning two games against Clarence Cannon Conference foe Clark County. The Lady …

North Callaway beaten in Senior Night battles with …

North Callaway's Senior Night could've gone better on Thursday night. Both teams lost games to Eastern Missouri Conference foe Bowling Green. The Ladybirds lost 54-51 after allowing Bowling Green …

Community drops pair to conference foe Cairo

The Community R-6 teams played their final regular season game and also final home games on Tuesday against Central Activities Conference foe Cairo. The Lady Trojans fell just short 52-47 after …

Van-Far closes home schedule with pair of wins

The Van-Far girls and boys each played their final home games of the 2022-23 season, each defeating Eastern Missouri Conference foe Wright City.  The Lady Indians won 58-49, led by the 26 …

Johns, Shelton to represent Mexico, Centralia at state

Mexico freshman Alexus Johns and Centralia sophomore Madie Shelton are heading to the Class 1 girls wrestling state meet in two weeks. Johns finished second at 235 pounds and Shelton was third at 120 …

Pappas wins No. 100 in Bulldog win at St. Elizabeth

Mexico boys basketball head coach Darren Pappas won his 100th career game, which all came on the sidelines for his alma mater, on Friday night. Four Bulldogs scored in double figures to defeat St. …

Community teams hold off Sturgeon on Senior Night

Community R-6 basketball celebrated Senior Night on Tuesday at home against Sturgeon. Sarah Angel, Kayla Jett and Olivia Kuda for the Lady Trojans, Gavin Allen, Logan Johnson, Tucker Robnett and …

Mexico strong 2nd halves lead to sweep of Marshall

On Mexico basketball's military appreciation night, when cadets from Missouri Military Academy performed before the girls varsity game, the boys and girls were each victorious against North Central …

Mexico splits home duals

The Mexico boys wrestling team competed in its final regular season meet on Saturday. The Bulldogs hosted four other teams on their home mats, two weeks before they host the district meet. Mexico …

Thunderbirds go 3-1 at Mexico duals meet

The North Callaway wrestling team competed in its final regular season event on Saturday in a five-team duals meet in Mexico.  NC 54 California 29 Blair Oaks 40 NC 17 NC 54 Macon …

Mexico splits Courtwarming doubleheader vs Moberly

Mexico celebrated its Courtwarming, and crowning of 2023 Mr. Bulldog Ty Sims, with the boys and girls facing off against North Central Missouri Conference foe Moberly on Friday night. The Bulldogs …

Mexico wrestling injuries, opponents in Centralia meet

The Mexico wrestling teams each earn splits Thursday night in a Centralia tri meet. The boys defeated Eldon 35-21 prior to losing to Class 1 No. 1 Centralia 63-9, and the girls lost 24-18 to Eldon …

Centralia seniors win two duals on Senior Night

Centralia wrestling honored its seniors Thursday night, with the boys winning two duals against Mexico 63-9 and Eldon 70-6 and the girls losing 24-0 to Eldon and losing via tiebreaker to Mexico after …

North Callaway boys burned by Louisiana bench in 50-47 …

The North Callaway boys clung to a slim lead most of the second half, but a buzzer-beating 3-pointer allowed Louisiana to break through to give North Callaway a 50-47 Eastern Missouri Conference loss …

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