The Mexico’s girls standout players stepped up on Thursday for a good close to a tournament.
The Lady Bulldogs won both games they played this week in the Warrenton tournament, after …
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1/12/24
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The Mexico girls welcomed back another wrestler after Matty Tolbert’s recent return.
Former state medalist Katie Bowen after almost two years away from competition in Mexico’s duals …
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1/12/24
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The North Callaway boys have attracted attention in Class 1 wrestling rankings, but Father Tolton has attracted even more.
The 10th-ranked Thunderbirds lost a home dual 54-27 on Thursday to …
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1/12/24
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The Mexico girls started their Warrenton tournament strong on Wednesday.
The Lady Bulldogs were playing in the consolation bracket despite not playing a game earlier this week due to winter …
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1/11/24
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Ladybirds shut out host South Callaway in second half to win 58-16
The North Callaway girls had to wait a couple days, but their defense was still sharp.
In fact, head coach Andrew Klein …
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1/11/24
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Tolbert medals in return, four Mexico girls make podium at Capital City
For the first time in almost two years, Matty Tolbert was competing on a wrestling mat for the Mexico girls.
Tolbert …
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1/10/24
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There are many great female athletes nowadays.
Centralia vs Moberly Sophie Cunningham Classic Photo Gallery
The Centralia girls witnessed that firsthand late Saturday night at the Sophie …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/10/24
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The Community R-6 boys couldn’t put together a final quarter to close out this week strong.
Community R-6 vs Fayette New Franklin Tournament Photo Gallery
The Trojans lost the New …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/10/24
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Weeks have passed since the Community R-6 girls’ previous meeting with Wellsville-Middletown.
Community R-6 vs Wellsville New Franklin Tournament Photo Gallery
That initial loss sent …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/10/24
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Mexico boys crash boards, build early lead in 56-41 win at Centralia
The Mexico boys took an early lead and didn’t waver much after that on Friday.
The Class 4 No. 9 Bulldogs led at …
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1/9/24
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For the second time in as many games, the North Callaway boys had a bad fourth quarter.
The Thunderbirds were outscored 21-8 on Friday by New Bloomfield to lose their Courtwarming game 56-48, …
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1/9/24
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Look for the full story, along with head coach Megan Brinkmann's thoughts on the significance of events like the Sophie Cunningham Classic, in the Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, edition of the Mexico …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/7/24
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The Community R-6 boys wrapped up their week in the New Franklin Tournament on Saturday against Fayette with a pivotal final quarter. The Trojans went into the fourth quarter of the seventh-place …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/6/24
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Despite Bowling Green’s effort, the Mexico boys weren’t allowing the Bobcats to make up ground on Thursday.
Mexico vs Bowling Green Photo Gallery
The Bulldogs had a quick start …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/6/24
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The Mexico girls had already squandered a halftime lead once at home this week.
Mexico vs Bowling Green Photo Gallery
That wasn’t going to happen again on Thursday at Gary Filbert …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/6/24
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Lady Bulldogs defeat Fulton first time, finish second at NCMC tournament
The Mexico girls were good competition on Tuesday.
The Lady Bulldogs finished second behind Marshall at the North …
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1/6/24
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Grant Van Horn wrestles everybody as if they're a state champion.
It is the mindset the Mexico junior explains that brought him to the point in his career that he was celebrating his 100th …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/6/24
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The Community R-6 girls were a different team this time around against Wellsville-Middletown. On Friday night in the third-place game of the New Franklin Tournament, the Lady Trojans defeated …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/5/24
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Lady Panthers win by biggest margin in 60-17 win vs Bowling Green
The Centralia girls have been in the state rankings after several decisive victories this season.
The Lady Panthers had …
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1/5/24
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Ladybirds ‘spectacular’ in 63-42 win at district foe South Callaway
The North Callaway girls were “spectacular” in the eyes of their head coach on Tuesday.
The …
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1/5/24
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The Mexico boys and girls had no intention of allowing Bowling Green back in the game on Thursday night at home. The Lady Bulldogs increased their 32-16 halftime lead to win 59-33 in a bounce-back …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/4/24
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The Community R-6 girls dug out of an early hole to push the No. 1 seed to its limit.
The Lady Trojans trailed New Franklin Tournament No. 1 seed Fayette (10-2) by as much as 15 points, tied the …
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1/4/24
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The Mexico boys have had some great first halves this season but had none better than Tuesday’s at home.
Mexico vs Fulton Photo Gallery
The Class 4 No. 9 Bulldogs were able to put …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/3/24
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It had been a while since the Mexico girls lost to Fulton.
Mexico vs Fulton Photo Gallery
After 18 victories, the Lady Bulldogs dropped a game 36-33 on Tuesday to their North Central …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/3/24
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Indians step up in 63-40 victory over Macon in rematch
The second meeting between the Van-Far boys and Class 4 Macon was different on Saturday.
For one, the Indians were facing the team …
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1/3/24
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