Harley Anthony “Tony” Gibson Jr., 75, of Franklin, Missouri passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Visitation for Tony will be at Howard Funeral Home Monday, January 17, 2022, from 11:00 a.m.
The Boonville Lady Pirates basketball team had plenty of reasons for wanting to win Tuesday night’s game against Smith-Cotton. First, the Lady Pirates wanted to win the game to get the bad taste out of their mouth from last Friday’s loss against the Hallsville Indians.
The Boonville Pirates wrestling team had what head coach Justin Hahn called a rough day at the office Tuesday night while facing Moberly and Palmyra in a triangular meet in Moberly. After dropping a 48-24 decision in the first dual against Palmyra, the Pirates had an even tougher time in the next match against Moberly while losing 72-12.
The New Franklin boy’s basketball team had a tough night at home Tuesday while losing to the Glasgow Yellowjackets 51-47 in CAC action. The Bulldogs, dropping to 9-4 on the season, trailed for most of the night against Glasgow as the Yellowjackets led 15-12 after one, 31- 18 at the break and 47-35 after three quarters of play.
GIRLS Tournament MVP-Katie McKinney, Otterville Madison Brown, Bunceton with Prairie Home Chelsi Horn, Hermitage Haylee Humphrey, Iberia Kaye Humphrey, Iberia Jenna Vandeveer, Lincoln Karli Smith, Northwest Jenna Halter, Otterville Carie McKinney, Otterville Josie Neal, Otterville BOYS Tournament MVP-Tom Tripp, Smithton Cash Turner, Hermitage Kyle Eckhoff, Lincoln Connor Lynde, Lincoln Caden Smallwood, Lincoln Pierson Tichenor, Northwest Jakorie Terrill, Slater Brandon Terrill, Slater Derick Shull, Smithton Alex Walsh, Smithton .
The Boonville Pirates basketball team lived by the adage that it’s not over until it’s over Monday night against the Centralia Panthers. Trailing for all but 4.9 seconds in the game, the Pirates ripped any hope that Centralia fans had when sophomore Dakota Troost hit two free throws to give Boonville its only lead in the ball game to secure a 41-40 victory.
The Pilot Grove girls’ basketball team needed Tuesday night’s game against the Slater Wildcats for several reasons. While dropping 2 of 3 games in the New Franklin Tournament the week before, the Lady Tigers picked up a much-needed win Tuesday night at home by beating Slater 53-29.
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Announced on Monday, former University of Missouri football head coach Gary Pinkel will be inducted into the National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2022. Pinkel is the winningest head coach at Mizzou (2001-15) and at the University of Toledo (1991-2000).
FAYATTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — JD Notae scored 19 points, Jaylin Williams had a double-double and Arkansas used a dominant first half to roll to an 87-43 win over Missouri on Wednesday night.
Eds: CORRECTS: to Alabama’s Brian Branch recovering Bennett fumble UPDATES: With AP Photos.; AP Video. INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Confetti rained down on Georgia.