Army takes down Mizzou
FORT WORTH, Texas — Missouri football knew the challenge its offense faced coming into the Armed Forces Bowl against Army: Drives were going to be at a premium. The lack of a safety net magnified every mistake and triumph.
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It’s official: Wesolak commits to Missouri
Up until the Monday morning before National Signing Day, Boonville senior DJ Wesolak admitted to his mother that he had no idea where he was going to go. With 50 offers from programs like Missouri, Georgia, LSU, USC, Alabama, Clemson, Oregon, Penn State, Michigan, Texas and Notre Dame, the 6-4, 235 pound defensive end from Boonville said it really came down to two schools even though five were placed on the table.
Boonville allows Moberly to have big fourth quarter
The Boonville boys basketball team had one bad quarter and that proved to be the difference Thursday night on the road in a 76-70 loss against the Moberly Spartans. The Pirates, dropping to 3-5 on the season, led Moberly 21-19 after one, 39- 33 at the half and 50-47 after three before allowing the Spartans to go on a 28- 20 run in the final period for the come from behind victory.
New Franklin boys win by 56 against Tuscumbia, girls lose by two
The New Franklin boys basketball team continued its winning ways Thursday night in the W-K Shootout at State Fair Community College in Sedalia by beating Tuscumbia 83-27. The Bulldogs, 7-2 on the season, opened the game with a 38-4 lead in the first quarter against Tuscumbia and then outscored the Lions 21-4 in the second period to go into the half on top 59-8.
LSE boys end season with two wins against Fayette
The LSE boys seventh and eighth grade basketball teams closed out the 2021 season on a positive note Thursday night at home against the Fayette Falcons, winning by the scores of 45-11 and 35-17, respectively.
Pilot Grove girls notch six straight win against Sturgeon
The Pilot Grove girls basketball team notched its sixth straight win by beating the Sturgeon Bulldogs 62-36 in CAC action Thursday night in Pilot Grove. The Lady Tigers, 6-0 overall and 2-0 in the CAC, jumped out to a 35-11 halftime lead against Sturgeon and then outscored the Bulldogs 27-25 in the second half.
LSE 7th-8th girls end season on winning note against Fayette
The LSE girls seventh and eighth grade basketball teams closed out the season on a winning note Thursday night in Fayette by beating the Lady Falcons by the scores of 33-23 and 34-23, respectively. In the seventh grade game, LSE led Fayette 12-11 at the half and then outscored the Falcons 21-12 in the second half for the win.
Leonard leads LSE 8th boys past Marshall
The LSE boys eighth grade basketball team outscored Marshall 24-6 in the first two quarters and never looked back, beating the Owls Wednesday night in Boonville 45-12. The Pirates, 8-6 overall, outscored Marshall in three of the four quarters and led 12-4 after one, 24-6 at the half and 41-8 after three.
Ss. Peter & Paul boys and girls beat St. Peters of Marshall
The Ss. Peter & Paul boys and girls eighth grade basketball teams won on the road Thursday night against St.
LSE 7th-8th girls win two against Marshall
The LSE girls seventh and eighth grade basketball teams won a pair of games on the road Wednesday night by beating the Marshall Owls 29-16 and 25- 17, respectively. In the seventh grade game, LSE outscored Marshall in three quarters and led 15-3 at the half and 21-8 after three quarters of play.