Sports

Boonville Pirates track team will “Pursue Excellence” in 2023

Boonville boys track coach Ryan Lyons had one word to describe the Pirates for the 2023 season: excitement. With 33 athletes suited out for the upcoming season, nine of which are returning letterwinners, Lyons said the team will have many new, young sprinters and throwers out this season joining an experienced group of mid-distance, distance runners that will allow the team to compete at a high level and build a solid foundation for the future.

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Pirate Award Winners

Six student-athletes were selected as Pirate Award Winners Friday night during the Boonville Winter Sports Banquet at Boonville High School. Selected as Pirate Award winners during the 2022-23 season were: Jackson Johns, boys basketball; Abby Pulliam, girls basketball; Xavier Flippin, boys wrestling; Carlie Kusgen, girls wrestling; Kailey Biesemeyer, cheerleading; and Mabry Caton, dance.

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