The Mizzou Tigers basketball teams both drop games over the weekend, one at home, one on the road. On the men’s side, Mississippi State topped the Tigers in Starkville, 63 – 52 Saturday. Yesterday, the women’s team hosted Alabama at Mizzou Arena and came up short, losing 76 – 69. Next up for the men:…
Tough night for the Community R-VI Trojans last night as they lost a ball handler early and struggled with pressure from Cairo. Turnovers hurt the Trojans as well, but Coach Shotten said a little adversity right now isn’t necessarily a bad thing with Districts just weeks away, hopefully the loss allows the team to refocus….
Despite being led by Senior Hayley Frank’s 13 points, it wasn’t enough for the women’s Tigers basketball team last night in Georgia. With the 62 – 51 loss, Mizzou looks to regroup as their SEC roadtrip continues. Next up, Lexington, Kentucky to take on the Wildcats Sunday afternoon, tip off set for 2:00. Lincoln University…
The final conference championship teams are now set in the NFL. Saturday, despite an ankle injury, Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs to a 27 – 20 win over Jacksonville while the Eagles handled the Giants 38 – 7. Yesterday, the Bengals took care of the Bills 27 – 10 and the 49ers beat the Cowboys…
The Community R-VI Trojans boys are now even on the season at 8 – 8 following Friday’s loss to New Franklin. According to coach Tad Shotten, the Trojans played hard but New Franklin plays deep and with a style that fits their personnel and depth and that depth is what beat the Trojans. The Trojans…
Mexico 9th grade boys basketball picks up a tough win at home last night over Capital City 47 – 46. They’ll play Centralia at home on Monday night. Mexico varsity boys are back in action in St. Louis tonight in the Lindbergh Tournament. The 3rd seed Bulldogs are taking on the 5th seeded Lindbergh Flyers…
The 6th seed Community R-6 boys are victorious in the opening round of the 94th annual New Franklin Tournament last (Tuesday) night over the number 3 seed Sweet Springs. Leading scorers for the Trojans were Gavin Allen with 22, Mason Carroll with 15, and Eli Johnson with 8. Community R-6 led by as many as…
Community R-6 boys basketball met up with North Callaway at the Gary Filbert Classic in Mexico Saturday night. North Callaway got the better of the Trojans 69 – 47 and according to Coach Tad Shotten, the Trojans’ lack of depth hurt them as did some early mistakes in the first half. Community R-6 was led…
The warmer weather of Glendale, Arizona didn’t affect the New England Patriots last night. They beat the Cardinals 27 to 13 in Monday Night Football. The Blues begin another winning streak…hopefully. A streak starts with one win and that’s where the Blues are. After dropping their last two games, they shut out the Nashville…
The R-6 Trojan boys basketball team lost a close one Friday night to Slater. The Trojans had the lead at the end of the first quarter and a slight lead at the half, but Slater was led by possibly the best player in the conference, Brandon Terrill. Terrill had 14 of Slater’s 18 first half…
A hard-fought battle by the Community R-6 Trojans wasn’t enough to overcome a hostile environment Friday night in Center. The game was tied at the half, but Mark Twain got the best of the Trojans 61 – 52. Several unforced turnovers hurt the Trojans, giving Mark Twain some easy fast break points that ended up…
The Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team remains undefeated. The Tigers were on the road last night, taking on Wichita State. The eighth win of the season was a little tougher to come by, but the Tigers rallied in overtime to win 88 to 84. Mizzou was led by senior Noah Carter with 20 points followed…
Both the Community R-VI Trojans and the Community R-VI Lady Trojans basketball teams picked up wins over Madison on Tuesday night. The Community R-VI Lady Trojans defeated the Madison Lady Panthers 62-8. Community Leaders: Olivia Kuda 16 pts. 6 rebs., Alexis Welch 12 pts. Sarah Angel 6 pts., Alyssa Beamer 6 pts., Kylie Brooks 5…
A full day of basketball in Mexico today as Mexico High School hosts the Gary Filbert Classic. The first matchup is Paris against Van-Far with the girls getting underway at 10:30 followed by the boys at Noon. Community R-VI girls take on the North Callaway Lady Thunderbirds at 2:00 followed by the boys at 3:30….
The Community R-VI Trojans boys basketball team opened up their season with a 66-58 victory over the Marion County Mustangs last (Tuesday) night. Leading scorers for the Trojans were sophomore Mason Carrol with 23 points. Junior Gavin Allen put up 19 points. Junior Tucker Robnett had finished with 12 points. Sophomore Chase Dobbins recorded 9…
