Mexico Girls Suffer First MSC Loss Ever
Mexico, led by Therese Rankin and Ellen Enslen, falls 34-31 to Rolla after a strong first half, ending their MSC run at 7-1 in conference. Rolla capitalizes on free throws and presses to upset the Bulldogs, while Mexico remains unbeaten at junior varsity level and closes the night with the ninth grade win.
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Mexico
Rolla
Bulldog
Gerald McFarland
Marshall
Jefferson City
Hellas
Bulldogs
Sarna Pendergrass
Nancy Postpicha
Therese Rankin
Ellen Enslen
Pendergrass
McFarland
Rankin
A. One
Sone
MSC
Thunderbirds See Title Hopes Vanish
North Callaway and Slater clash as NorCal loses 73 60 in a key Lewis and Clark Conference game. Slater ties Paris atop the standings at 16 3 while NorCal dips to 12 5 and 6 3 in league play. Speedy White scores 25 for Slater and Rick Wilson 16 for NorCal in a game decided by free throws and a 20 6 second quarter burst.
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Lewis & Clark
North Callaway Thunderbirds
Tbirds
Wsaney
Paris
NorCal
Cliff Weith
Speedy White
Keith Broyles
Alan Falls
Rick Wilson
David Vaughn
North Callaway Wilson
Zurowesse
Christian
Vaughn
Quan
Gibonay
Mexico J.V. Girls Edge Waynesville In Strong Effort
Mexico junior varsity girls topple Waynesville 46 to 32 behind Morris 4 for 7 from the field and Belcher 3 for 7. Mexico led 15 9 at halftime, with Ensen and Cockrell contributing key points as Rolla controlled rebounding and defensively stifled Waynesville’s attempts.
Mexico Matmen March Toward District Titles At Rock Bridge
Mexico wrestlers enter the district meet at Rock Bridge High School aiming for titles as Paul Janke and 185 pounder Fuhrer lead, with multiple Bulldogs reaching wrestle-backs after day one. Others like Clark Irvin Barnett Rankin Westbay Snell Nordwald earned early wins or dropped to consolation rounds, while heavyweights Hotep and opponents battled into day two with regional and state action looming.
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Paul Janke
Bulldogs
Tom Clark
Scott Irvin
Charlie Barnett
Bill Rankin
Steve Westbay
Brian Snell
Barry Nordwald
Jeff Hotep
Fuhrer
Kevin Holliday
Jefferson City
Dave Cassell
Blue Springs
Janke
Danny Bromley
Ft. Osage
Monte Adams
Rolla
Otis Nixdorf
Litchfield
William Chrisman
Columbia Rock ‘Ridge
Heidbreder
Craig Richardson
Truman
John Moore
Irvin
Webster
Steve Gwinn
Chrisman
Troy Eliott
Barnett
Meyers
Doug Braidlow
Mark Twain Falls to Palmyra in CCC Clash on Friday
Palmyra jumps to a 17-0 lead and holds on for a 52-36 win over Mark Twain as Marty Smyser leads the Panthers with 19 points, including 15 in the second half, while Joe Blessing scores 16 for Mark Twain. Girls contest also goes to Palmyra 40-33.
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Mark Twain
Joe Pettit
Tigers
Palmyra
Clarence ‘Cannon
Panthers
Joe Blessing
Blessing
Marty Smyser
Smyser
Tonda Burton
Van-Far
Monroe City
Tiger Boys
Wellsville Falls To East Illinois Rival In Lopsided Loss
Wellsville, trailing 17-8 after the first period, saw its three game win streak end as East Illinois Conference rival Troy dominated 79-43. Roy Edwards led with 26 points, Ronnie Perkins added 16, and Shrameka Andy Cher had 10 for the losers. wellsville will conduct make up games at Clapton tonight amid completed games and mixed shooting percentages.
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Graha
Wellaville
Roy Edwards
Eith
Ronnie Perkins
Shrameka Andycher
Tom Housson
Wellsville
Clapton
Wellsville Briscoe
Eckler
Harrington
van Buran
Sr Gassler
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Pace
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Ham
Ruebling
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Houston Q
Troy
Wasisville
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Jim Enlow
Macon
Tigers
CCC
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Panthers
Robin Fitzsimmons
Reading
Martin Keller
Indians
Canton
van- Far
Leland Griggsby
Mickey Mink
Van-Far
Elsberry
East Missouri
Montgomery Falls To Clapton In Homecoming Setback
In Montgomery City the Wildcats trailed 31-31 at halftime but allowed 23 points in the third period while scoring 14, and Clapton defeated Montgomery 70 to 60. Omohundro and Calicott each had 18 for Clapton, Ridder 22 for Montgomery, with Montgom ery’s JV also winning 67-45. The 11-8 Wildcats visit Elsberry Tuesday and meet Mexico for the Hannibal Sophomore title today.
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Montgomery
Wildcats
Hawks
Robert Omohundro
Tim Calicott
Elmer Ridder
Marvin Marteen
Andrew McQuie
Sterling Martin
Craig Gregory
Brook Boehmier
Earl Camp
Freddie Johnson
Elsberry
Mexico
Hannibal
Glen Perkins
Bruce Mueller
Larry Whisler
Kevin DeBondt
Bulldogs
Jefferson City
Jays
Montgomery Co
Van-Far Girls clinch tie in East Missouri Conference
Van-Far Indian girls beat Bowling Green 34 20 to secure at least a share of the EMC title. Joni Williams led with 10 points, followed by Rhonda Hays seven and others contributing. Freshman boys fell 55 47 in double OT. Yan-Far girls set regional debut vs Mark Twain in Monroe City Monday at 2:30 p.m.
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East Missouri
Bowling Green
Indians
Joni Williams
Rhonda Hays
Lori Cuthero
Penny Jennings
Donna Orr
Teresa Hopke
Robyn Cockrell
Schuckenbrock
Lasers
Van-Far
Richard Johnson
Ron Hurshman
Mike Salmon
Matt Crim
Bobcats
Yan-Far
Monroe City
Mark Twain
Mexico Bulldogs Rally Past Waynesville 77 68 In MSC Showdown
Mexico powered to 77 68 over Mid-State Conference foe Waynesville led by Frank Sidney and Ronnie Miller with 48 points. Sailes limited to four fourth quarter points as Mexico used speed and clutch shooting to erase a late deficit and claim win amid Sailes’ dominant presence. Jamie Williams added 13 rebounds as the Bulldogs improved to 11 7. JV won 42 32 behind Perkins and Mueller.
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Waynesville
Mike Sailes
Tigers
Mexico
Dwight Linnemeyer
Sailes
Ike
Linnemeyer
MSC
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Nets
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Ronnie Miller
Sidney
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Waynesville Star
Kerry Moore
Chris Houser
South Callaway Bears edge MMA in varsity hoops 61 30
South Callaway Bears scored in double figures each period to defeat winless Missouri Military Academy 61 30. Rick Bartley led with 15 points while Oscar Prieto had 11 for MMA. Junior varsity Colonels won 56 48 with Bret Olendorf 18, Jay Woolums 12, Casey Roth 10.
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South Callaway
Missouri Military Academy
MMA
Rick Bartley
Oscar Prieto
Colonels
Bret Olendorf
Jay Woolums
Casey Roth
MMA Riflemen
Panthers swept in doubleheader loss to Macon Tigers
Centralia suffered a 65-58 defeat in the boys game and a 53- scoreless girls loss as Macon rose to a 6-1 CCC mark. Larry Lunsford topped the Tigers with 26 points, while Jay Wright led the Panthers with 22 in a tight finish. Centralia eyes Salisbury regional opener against Ashland for the girls and Community A-6 for the boys.
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Black Rock
Centralia Panthers
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Clarence Cannon
Centralia Boys
Larry
Lunsford
Tigers
Jay Wright
Centralia
Salisbury
Ashland
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Reams
Tea Macon
Indians Lose Non-Conference Game at Canton 59 45
Van-Far Indians fall to Canton 59 to 45 in a non-conference road game marking their 16th loss of the season. Terry Wolfe leads Canton with 14 points while Van-Far struggles, scoring only four points in the third quarter and keeping home dates scarce for coach Lowell Keltner.
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Indians
Canton
Lowell Keltner
van- Far
Tigers
Terry Wolfe
Paul Ayers
Curt McCutcheon
Russell
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