It was coincidence Spokane’s road to the Greater Ozarks Conference began shortly after the Lady Owls’ volleyball team was swept by Fair Grove in the Class 3 District 10 final last fall. more

SPRINGFIELD — Operating with many of the same players as last season, Ozark’s offense hasn’t picked up this season where the Tigers left off.  more

Nixa is enduring its first losing streak in three years entering the Blue & Gold Tournament, after the Eagles dropped a a 75-74 decision to Central on Tuesday. more

Clayton Garrison and his Chadwick teammates put themselves in rare company among their basketball playing cohorts by completing a double-header of sorts. more

Adam McKnight had been part of previous Nixa-Kickapoo contests prior to the teams’ meeting last week, but they didn’t quite measure up. more

HARRISON, Arkansas — Tristian Smith only exaggerated by a bit while describing his confidence in his Chadwick teammate, blossoming star Clayton Garrison. more

Clever sophomore forward Lucas Peebles is following the same path of many of his relatives, beginning with his grandfather more than 40 years ago, by wearing a Jays uniform. more

It’s been five years since Clever left the SWCL for the Mid-Lakes Conference, but the Jays still consider neighboring Billings among their rivals, if not their biggest rival. more

SPRINGFIELD — Freshman phenom Adam McKnight is ahead of the customary pace toward eventually adding his name to Nixa’s list of its all-time great players. But every success story also includes adversity along the way, as he found out Wednesday. more

Lane Mendenhall proved to be a zone-buster for Clever on Friday, as the senior swingman hit a handful of 3-pointers while scoring 20 points in the Jays’ 47-35 triumph over Billings. more

Ethan Newell felt it took far too long for him his Spokane teammates to shake off their early shooting woes Tuesday. more

Standing 6-foot-7 as a sophomore, Spokane center Ridge Kipper is hopeful he has another growth spurt in him. His father, Patrick, is 6-8. more