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Mexico girls wrestling has been building the foundation the first five years of its program.
Entering the sixth year, head coach Tony Senor said there has been “a dramatic increase” …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/23/25
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The Mexico boys couldn't pick up a win late in Saturday's season opener.
The Bulldogs lost 59-58 to Class 6 Smith-Cotton (2-0) in the Gary Filbert Classic in Mexico. Mexico (0-1) led 50-44 in …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/22/25
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The Mexico girls couldn't hold on to the ball in their season opener.
The Lady Bulldogs lost 58-33 to Class 6 Smith-Cotton on Saturday in the Gary Filbert Classic in Mexico after the Lady Tigers …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/22/25
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Van-Far's best football season since 2000 ended Saturday afternoon.
After winning their first district championship in 25 years, the Indians lost 38-14 against Hayti (7-5) at home in the Class 1 …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/22/25
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The last three years has seen single-digit wins for Van-Far girls basketball but also young rosters.
Youth can’t be an excuse anymore for the Lady Indians, head coach Heather Minter said, …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/22/25
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Van-Far boys basketball remembers losing in the district championship to Clopton last season on a last-second 3-pointer.
The Indians hope to at least win that district title after losing in the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/22/25
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Mexico has six of its eight state-qualifying boys wrestlers from a season ago returning.
The Bulldogs are sending them through to state and now want their wrestlers to do well at state. Head …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/22/25
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Community R-6 boys basketball wants to see improvement starting this season.
Coming off two years with eight combined wins, the Trojans have a new head coach Chris Ellersieck and 11 boys eager …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/21/25
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Community R-6 girls basketball has more options this season.
The Lady Trojans will have 15 on the roster with the addition of six freshmen. They will still have a senior-heavy starting lineup, …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/21/25
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Mexico girls basketball ended last season in a strong way and wants its starts to be just as strong.
The Lady Bulldogs advanced to the state quarterfinals for the first time since 1997 after …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/20/25
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Mexico boys basketball knows what it is getting with its guards and hopes for more.
The Bulldogs are coming off a 23-7 season and their fourth state quarterfinal run in five years and return …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/20/25
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Centralia unafraid of state No. 1 Blair Oaks in 19-8 district title loss
Centralia didn’t win Friday’s district championship game but gave the top team a fight.
The state No. 5 …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/19/25
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On the final down in many Indians’ final years, Van-Far football made sure 2000 wasn’t its final district championship.
Van-Far won its first district football title in 25 years with …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/19/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: Nading, Seibert going to run at William Woods
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Mexico is sending two more runners to William Woods University.
Mexico had three sign for William Woods last year and had seniors Carter Nading and Emma Seibert sign for cross country and track …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/18/25
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Trey Burle swam his best on Thursday and Friday last week.
The Missouri Military Academy sophomore competed in two events at the Class 1 swimming state championships at the City of St. Peters …
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11/18/25
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Mexico High School celebrated the college signings of senior standouts Maddy Feger and Hannah Loyd. Feger will continue her career at Truman State University, while Loyd wil attend Pittsburg State …
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11/16/25
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Van-Far capped off a thrilling 22-18 victory over Grandview (Hillsboro) to capture the program’s first district championship since 2000. After the game, we caught up with head coach Lucas …
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11/16/25
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Van-Far went all the way to Hillsboro on Friday night and came home with its first district football championship since 2000.
After traveling for more than two hours, the Indians defeated …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/15/25
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Missouri Military Academy sent two first-time state qualifiers to the Class 2 meet on Saturday.
Christopher Song and Jesus Robinson each ran at Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia. Song …
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11/15/25
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Grace Rasmussen ran on the biggest stage to end her high school cross country career.
The North Callaway senior qualified for her first state meet and finished 115th in the Class 3 girls 5K at …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/15/25
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Van-Far was well-represented on Saturday at the Class 1 state cross country meet.
The school record book was also well-covered as Slade Keller and Garrett Hopke each finished in the top 30 in …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/14/25
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While nobody from Mexico made the podium at Friday’s Class 4 state meet, there were still reasons to be impressed.
Maggie Ramsey finished her fourth state meet with a 35th-place time of …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/14/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: Community R-6 Fan Fest signals new season
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Community R-6 held its 10th annual Fan Fest on Thursday night at the high school.
The Lady Trojans and Trojans each played intrasquad scrimmages and there was a 3-point contest and dunk session …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/13/25
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Centralia found the fast start it wanted on Friday at home.
The Class 2 No. 5 Panthers hosted their second straight Class 2 District 5 game and won 52-12 against South Callaway (6-5). Centralia …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/13/25
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The task of repeating as a state champion is not easy.
The Centralia boys went into Friday’s Class 3 cross country state meet as the defending champions and left as the state …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/13/25
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