WEST PLAINS — Clever’s Maliya Clark qualified for State in four events during Class 3 Sectional 3 action Saturday. more

JEFFERSON CITY — Spokane’s Lily Hunsucker and Sydney Bryan, Chadwick’s Chloe Burkhart and Billings boys’ 4 x 100 all collected top-eight finishes and medals at the Classes 1-2 State Meet over the weekend. more

REPUBLIC — The uncertainty Colin Kelley felt about his role on Nixa’s pitching staff in the morning and afternoon Thursday was replaced by a absolute belief in himself and the Eagles’ defense that night. more

Nixa’s streak of shutouts came to an end at five Thursday, as the Lady Eagles lost to Kickapoo 3-2 in the Class 4 District 5 final. more

REPUBLIC — Reese Dirnberger has proven he can separate work from play, or it actually could be play from work depending on one’s point of view. more

The second time around against Ozark, Shaelee Franck and her Nixa teammates were mindful not to make it a battle of strength and engage in another physical contest with the Lady Tigers. more

POINT LOOKOUT — Spokane’s Sydney Bryan earned berths to State in four events during Class 2 Sectional 3 action at School of the Ozarks on Saturday. more

POINT LOOKOUT — Cale Plowman reaped the rewards of his efforts on and off the track while earning berths to State in the 4 x 100 relay, 4 x 200 relay and 200 in Class 1 Sectional 3 action Saturday at School of the Ozarks. more

With Jeff Mitchem nearing completion of his 31st year at Spokane, there’s no better authority to assess where Lily Hunsucker stands in the Lady Owls’ track history. more

HOLLISTER — Clever hurdlers Gage Evans and Rylee Lansdown setting school records were among the slew of highlights for the Jays and Lady Jays in Class 3 District 6 action Saturday. more

Megan Brown is wrapping up two seasons’ worth of highlights into a three-month stretch for the second time this school year, as she earns five varsity letters as a senior to cap her stellar Sparta career. more

Ozark’s 14-game winning streak entering its Class 4 District 5 semifinal with Nixa has seen the Lady Tigers consistently win 50/50 battles for the ball. more