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Indians, Lady Indians Advance In 74th Annual Tony Lenzini Tournament
The Clark County Indians won their first round matchup at the Tony Lenzini Tournament in Palmyra, downing Mark Twain 58-32. Tressa Campbell had 15, and Carissa Bevans had 14 points for the Lady Indians. They will face Palmyra at 7:30 on Thursday night. Palmyra advanced with a 51-42 win over Canton. On the boys side,…
Read MoreTri-County Conference All Conference Teams and Standings Softball and Baseball
TRI-COUNTY CONFERENCE SOFTBALL ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM 2016-17 First Team Kelsi Hemmerling 12—MVP La Plata Nicolette Embree 12 Green City Caiti Bradley 12 Bevier Alexis Wood 11 La Plata Kellen Robertson 11 Bucklin/Macon County Jessica Phillips 12 Green City Aleassa Hruska 10 Atlanta Averi Acton 9 Brashear Summer Wood 11 La Plata…
Read MoreNortheast Team Camp Boys Summer Basketball Contests on June 20-25
By David Sharp The 2016 Northeast Team Camp at Schuyler County wraps up in an expanded six day, two community extravaganza of high school summer league basketball. This season’s version of the former Schuyler County Shootout takes place from June 20-25 at Schuyler County HS at Queen City and Novinger High School. …
Read MoreMiddle School Track Meet in Knox on April 26, 2016 Photo Album Available Now – 175+ PHOTOS!
These photos were taken by Echo Menges on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the Knox County High School Track of the Middle School Track Meet.
Read MoreBevans Named All-Stater
Clark County Sophomore Chandler Bevans has been named to the MBCA Class 3 All-State team. Canton’s Logan Brown and Palmyras Trae Meny are the only other northeast Missouri players named with the honor. The complete list is shown below. Class 1 Name School Class Coach Daniel Hailey Stanberry Senior Nick Groomer Dallas Meinders Walnut Grove…
Read MoreHighland Boys Basketball Coach Resigns
Highland Boys Basketball Coach Resigns By David Sharp Highland boys basketball coach Brian Leeser informed the Edina Sentinel that he has resigned his basketball coaching duties effective at the end of the current school year. Brian Leeser has taught at Highland for 23 seasons. Leeser said he intended to continue coaching boy’s golf and teaching…
Read MoreGares Retires After 45 Years As Referee
By Mike Scott After 45 years of officiating, Rodney Gares is hanging up his stripes. “It’s a thankless job,” Gares said. “And it has to be in your blood if you want to do it.” Rodney started his refereeing career with the guidance of his uncle, Delbert Murphy. “Whenever we would get together at family…
Read MoreHIGHLAND SENIORS HONORED AT CENTER COURT
The 2015-2016 Seniors involved in Basketball and Cheer sports were honored on Tuesday evening, February 16, 2016, at center court in between games. Senior Highland Cougars recognizing their parents with a presentation of flowers included Blake Hetzler, Nicholas Bringer, Dustin Wakefield, Derek Garner and Andrew Nunn. Senior Highland Lady Cougars meeting parents at center court with…
Read MoreRICHMILLER HONORED WITH HHS TROPHY BASKETBALL FOR RECORD BREAKING CAREER
The trophy case at Highland High School gained another distinguished memento on Tuesday evening, February 16, 2016, when HHS Athletic Director Ben Buening presented a trophy basketball to Austin Richmiller recognizing the outstanding accomplishments achieved during his 4-year basketball career as a Highland Cougar. During the 2014-15 season, Austin’s senior year, he broke…
Read MoreIndians Edge Canton In Palmyra Tournament Thriller
Clark County and Canton came into the 73rd Annual Tony Lenzini Basketball Tournament in Palmyra on Monday night, and the number four and five seeded teams couldn’t have been more evenly matched. The shootout started early with solid first quarter performances by Tigers Logan Brown and Lance Logsdon and Indian Chandler Bevans. The Indians owned…
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