Sports

Body SENIORS LUKE GIFFORD (left) and Jack Green display the Bell Game trophy after Richmond’s shutout win over Lexington in varsity 11-man football. See page 16 for game coverage..

Body Of Sydnee Burnett’s four seasons playing prep volleyball at Richmond, this one was her favorite. Burnett, a senior, made that assessment after the Spartans’ 3-0 season-ending loss to Oak Grove Oct.

Body Norborne Hardin-Central (NHC) broke new ground with its 30-0 win over the Northwest of Hughesville/Otterville co-op in varsity 8-man football. With the Oct.

Body With a goal line stand and some groundand- pound offense, Richmond made sure Knob Noster didn’t stage a fourth-quarter comeback – and that the Panthers didn’t finish their varsity 11-man football season undefeated.

Body On Oct. 16, Richmond did something no other school had done this varsity volleyball season: It took Carrollton to five sets.

Body ONE OF THE BEST Richmond’s Karoline Dooley ended her junior season as one of the state’s elite high school golfers. Dooley placed sixth among 80-plus individual finishers at the Class 2 state tournament, which concluded Tuesday at Meadow Lake Acres Country Club in New Bloomfield.

Body Wide receiver/defensive back Malikiah Tharp and his Richmond teammates seek to redeem themselves Friday night when they host Knob Noster in Missouri River Valley Conference (MRVC)-East Division varsity 11-man football, he said.

Body STILL UNDEFEATED Norborne Hardin-Central’s quest for a perfect season in varsity 8-man football continues. The Aggies are 7-0 overall entering their meeting Friday with Braymer/ Breckenridge/Southwest of Livingston County at Braymer.

Body Oct. 9 was an emotional night for Genevieve Didier and Sydnee Burnett.

Body For the first time in years, Richmond has qualified for state as a team in girls golf. The Spartans will play in the Class 2 state tournament, scheduled for Oct.