Sports

Body A business-as-usual approach helped Richmond roll to a 74-54 courtwarming win over Lexington in varsity boys basketball, Spartans coach Brent Behler suggested. “They focused at practice and did what they were asked to do, and they practiced hard,” he said minutes after the Feb.

Body KEARNEY – Next week, Richmond sophomore Taylor Baker will participate in a state girls wrestling tournament for the first time, in part, because she literally stood on her own two feet last week.

Body Students at Orrick High School now have expanded access to hands-on science learning following a donation from a local organization. The Orrick Lions Club donated funds to purchase new microscopes for the school’s science department.

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Body Brady Hyder, Georgan Happy and Madix Hutchings have left their home gym on a winning note. On Feb.

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Body Late in the third quarter, the Spartans were in position to pull away from Wellington- Napoleon in the boys fifth-place game of the Richmond Winter Classic. The runaway didn’t happen.

Body Richmond lost the momentum against Odessa in the Richmond Winter Classic girls championship game because of second-half shooting woes, Spartans varsity coach Kaylee Vantrump and sophomore perimeter player Brylee Castilleja agreed.

Body TOUGH ‘D’ On Jan. 31, Richmond graduate Keyshaun Elliott got another opportunity to display his defensive skills for pro football coaches and staff members.

Body BESTING THE BIGGER BOYS Richmond varsity wrestling coach Cody Hogan and his Spartans punched above their weight at the Alan Isom Invitational. Or rather, wrestled above their Missouri State High School Activities Association class designation.