The LSE girls eighth grade basketball team had one good game and one not so good Thursday and Friday in the Centralia Middle School Tournament. After beating the Fulton Lady Hornets on Thursday 32-31, the Lady Pirates came back and dropped a clunker Friday night against Centralia by a score of 37-15.
The New Franklin boys and girls basketball teams closed out the Glasgow Invitational Tournament on Saturday by capturing the third place trophy. For the Lady Bulldogs, they defeated the Glasgow Lady Yellowjackets 42-41 to improve to 2-3 on the season.
The LSE boys eighth grade basketball team fell in the championship game in the Centralia Middle School Tournament Friday night by losing to Lange 45-41. The Pirates, dropping to 5-4 on the season, trailed Lange 13-8 after one, 29-19 at the half and 39-26 after three quarters of play before rallying with a 45-41 advantage in the final period.
Missouri football is headed to Fort Worth, Texas. The Tigers accepted an invitation Sunday to participate in the Armed Forces Bowl against Army, the program announced.
The Ss. Peter & Paul girls eighth grade basketball team outscored the Mid-Missouri Mavericks 24-2 in the first half and never looked back for a 40-7 win Friday night in Boonville.
The Prairie Home boys basketball team led Santa Fe from start to finish for a 48-16 win Friday night at Bunceton. The Panthers, 2-2 on the season, led Santa Fe 29-9 at the half and then outscored the Chiefs 19-7 in the second half for the win.
The Boonville boys basketball coach Mark Anderson said he could see similarities between Thursday night’s loss against the California Pintos and Saturday’s 73-58 loss against Osage in the third place game in the Tri-County Conference Tournament in Boonville.
The Hallsville Lady Indians basketball team once again played the role of a spoiler Wednesday night in the semifinal round of the Tri-County Conference Tournament in Boonville. Handing Boonville one of its two losses last year, the Lady Indians were once again on the clock Wednesday as the lower seeded team by knocking off No.
The Ss. Peter & Paul boys eighth grade basketball team led Heritage Academy 24-0 at the half and never looked back for a 41-3 victory Tuesday night in Columbia.
The LSE boys and girls eighth grade basketball teams had different outlooks Wednesday night in the Centralia Middle School Basketball Tournament. While the LSE boys defeated Centralia 38-20, the Lady Pirates fell to the host school by a score of 38-23.