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PHOTO GALLERY: Loyd signs to play softball at Pittsburg State
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Hannah Loyd caught her dream on Wednesday.
The Mexico senior catcher signed to play softball at Pittsburg State University in Kansas during a ceremony in Gary Filbert Gym at Mexico High School. …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/12/25
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Van-Far has been behind Crystal City the past two seasons.
In district seeding, the Indians were ranked behind the Hornets but were the No. 2 seed in Class 1 District 2 this season to host …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/12/25
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Mexico didn’t play its best on Friday night.
The Bulldogs lost 48-0 at Class 4 No. 5 Hannibal (8-2) in the Class 4 District 5 semifinals for the second straight year, falling behind 21-0 …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/12/25
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Landen Chapman was there at the beginning of the Paris cross country program as a freshman.
As a senior, Chapman ran in his final high school cross country race Saturday at the Class 2 state …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/11/25
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Paris wasn’t able to match North Shelby score for score this time.
The Coyotes lost 50-20 at North Shelby (8-2) to be eliminated by the Raiders in the 8-man football district playoffs for …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/11/25
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Van-Far sent all of its runners to state on Saturday and came away with some medals.
Slade Keller and Garrett Hopke finished in the top 30 in the Class 1 boys race at the state meet at Gans …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/8/25
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Landen Chapman finished his Paris cross country career on a high note.
Chapman broke his own school record with a time of 15:46.4 to finish third Saturday in the Class 2 state championships at …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/8/25
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A district title game appearance awaits Van-Far following a 52-6 win over Crystal Ctiy Nov. 7. The Indians improved to 6-4 overall and will play at Grandview (Hillsboro) on Nov. 14. The …
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11/8/25
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Centralia cross country head coach Jason Watermann talks about the community pride after his boys team won their second straight state championship at the Class 3 state meet at Gans Creek in Columbia …
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11/8/25
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Emerson Eckler’s growth from freshman to sophomore this season led her to playing with the state’s best.
Eckler qualified for the Class 2 state girls golf championships for the first …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/8/25
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Van-Far won big at home for the third straight year in the postseason.
The Indians (6-4) won 52-6 against Crystal City (3-7) on Friday to advance to the Class 1 District 2 championship game at …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/8/25
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Van-Far 52 Crystal City 6 in Vandalia
Van-Far (6-4) will be making a trip to Grandview (Hillsboro) (7-3) next week at 7 p.m. Friday to play for a district championship after defeating Crystal …
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11/7/25
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Look for full story in the Wednesday, November 12, 2025 edition of the Mexico Ledger.
To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111.
Photos and other materials …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/7/25
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Look for full story in the Wednesday, November 12, 2025 edition of the Mexico Ledger.
To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111.
Photos and other materials …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports
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11/7/25
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Missouri Military Academy soccer didn’t have its typical offense on Saturday during districts.
MMA went into the Class 2 District 4 tournament in Moberly without two senior captains …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/7/25
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Mexico boys soccer played “probably the best game” it played all season on Saturday.
Head coach Bill Gleeson was impressed by his team’s effort in its 2-1 loss to Southern …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/7/25
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North Callaway went into Friday night’s district home game averaging more than 40 points per game but struggled offensively at home.
The Thunderbirds couldn’t find the end zone in …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/6/25
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Runners had to finish in the top 30 in their respective district races Saturday to qualify individually for the state championships this weekend at Gans Creek in Columbia, and schools had to finish …
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11/6/25
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Centralia took care of business on Friday night to open districts.
The state No. 5 Panthers won 56-12 against Versailles (0-10) in the Class 2 District 5 playoffs in Centralia. The Panthers stay …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/5/25
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Lightning struck twice on Friday after Charlie Fisher struck twice.
The senior quarterback threw the game-tying touchdown to Kaden Benne with 34.7 seconds left in regulation and ran in the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/5/25
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Mexico eliminated North Central Missouri Conference foe Kirksville the second straight year with an overtime victory, beating the Tigers 28-21 in the Class 4 District 5 tournament despite trailing …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/1/25
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Look for full story in the Wednesday, November 5, 2025 edition of the Mexico Ledger.
To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111.
Photos and other materials on …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/1/25
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PHOTO GALLERY: Bulldogs fall short 2-1 in districts
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Mexico soccer finally scored in the 76th minute on Saturday but couldn't mount any more late offense.
The Bulldogs lost 2-1 to Southern Boone (18-6) in the Class 2 District 4 tournament in …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/1/25
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Missouri Military Academy soccer couldn't beat Moberly a second time on Saturday.
In the Class 2 District 4 tournament in Moberly, MMA lost 3-1 to Moberly (17-9) to bring its final record …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/1/25
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Despite trailing 21-7 at halftime, Mexico senior quarterback Charlie Fisher said the squad did a good job of staying positive. Fisher tied the game with a touchdown pass in the final seconds of …
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11/1/25
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