Van-Far girls basketball will have much inexperience heading into this season but will have several returning players it can rely on.
Pertaining to the Lady Indians’ starting five, they …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/30/22
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Centralia boys basketball has to find some new leaders this season but is confident they will be found.
The Panthers will still have seven seniors this year and a majority back who started last …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/30/22
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Prior to last season, first-year Centralia girls basketball head coach Megan Brinkmann had led four straight teams to district titles.
First it was Bowling Green in 2018 and then Eugene for …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/30/22
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Paris girls basketball has been figuring out how to succeed small the past couple years.
The last time the Lady Coyotes had a winning season was a 17-12 season in 2020 in which they also won a …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/30/22
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Paris boys basketball didn’t have a good season last year but believes much better results are on the horizon.
Head coach Jeremy Skinner, who is in his second year coaching the team after 16 …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/30/22
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Like other sports at the boarding school, Missouri Military Academy is dealing with several new faces and much inexperience.
The Colonels even have a new head coach this season Roger Siwak, who …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/30/22
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Boys basketball
Centralia boys physical play inside beats North Callaway 65-42
Thunderbirds try to adjust without Weber
Everything went according to plan for the Centralia boys on …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/30/22
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The Mexico girls just need to go.
Head coach Ed Costley had those thoughts following the Lady Bulldogs’ 39-25 loss in the first round of the Montgomery County Basketball Tournament on …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/29/22
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Inside? Outside? It didn’t matter Tuesday night to Community R-6’s Gavin Allen.
The senior started his season well with a double-double of 32 points — four shy of his career-high …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/26/22
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This season, Mexico boys soccer won its first playoff game in three years and won five more games.
According to multiple postseason award lists, there were several Bulldogs that were key to those …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/26/22
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At the Fall Sports Banquet on Nov. 16, members of the Van-Far football team received the following honors.
The following statistical awards were given: Offensive Lineman Player of the Year: …
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11/26/22
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The Missouri Military Academy middle school wrestling team started its season last week with a meet on Nov. 16 in Kingdom City against North Callaway and Mexico before hosting California two days …
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11/26/22
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Boys basketball
Early on Tuesday night, Mexico appeared to be in trouble against Westphalia.
Mexico fell behind 14-0 against Fatima but battled until the halftime score was tied at 30, and the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/26/22
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It has been an outstanding performance from several students in the area in the Missouri Scholastic Esports Federation playoffs this season.
The Varsity standard division from Mexico's Hart Career …
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Story by Matt Pilger, editor
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11/23/22
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Of utmost importance to Paris is maintaining a level playing field.
The Class 1 school decided at last Wednesday’s school board meeting to move from 11-man football to 8-man starting next …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/23/22
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Community R-6 senior Gavin Allen will be taking his strikeout stuff to the Woods.
In a letter of intent ceremony on Thursday at Community R-6 High School in Laddonia, Allen made it official that …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/23/22
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A year ago, Mexico senior pitcher Eboni Mayfield wasn’t playing softball.
Mayfield will play the game at the next level after signing with NJCAA Moberly Area Community College, who added …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/23/22
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The opening night jitters were felt by Paris early in its home game Friday against Marion County, but the Lady Coyotes were cool down the stretch.
After going to overtime tied at 30, Paris …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/23/22
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Nikos Connaway and the Van-Far boys struck twice on Monday in their season opener at home against Cairo.
Connaway nailed two buzzer beaters to end the second and third quarters as part of his …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/23/22
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Kaylynn Pehle began her senior season the way she wanted.
The Mexico wrestler won a first-place medal in the 115-pound weight class at the Mexico girls’ first tournament and action of the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/23/22
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Girls basketball
Paris girls ‘pesky’ in 34-31 overtime win vs Marion County
The opening night jitters were felt by Paris early in its home game Friday against Marion County, but the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/19/22
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North Callaway volleyball finished with a program-high 12 wins this season and couldn’t have done it without two key players.
Junior libero Riley Blevins and senior setter Ellie Pezold …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/19/22
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The Community R-6 girls and boys each have a few days before the regular season starts but have some game experience under the belts.
The boys and girls each host Wellsville-Middletown on …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/19/22
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“She has a drive. That, for her, is something great for my other kids to see what you can do when you’re determined and want to succeed.”
Centralia softball head coach Liz …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/19/22
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Tiago Ruas Deluca won his fair share of hardware in his first season in the pool for Missouri Military Academy, but the school didn’t have its fair share of state swimmers prior to this …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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11/16/22
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