Sports

Body Richmond has been “riding a roller coaster” lately in varsity baseball, according to coach Zach McGill. “When we show up, we’re as good as anybody,” McGill said April 9.

Body Senior Emma Hash will soon play basketball at a new school – and will likely play a new position there. Or rather, a different position than what she has played the past few seasons at Richmond High School (RHS).

Body Richmond tennis coach Zachary Baldauf honored Brody Burnine and Jazspher Ulleberg Tuesday. Burnine and Ulleberg are the seniors on Richmond’s varsity boys team.

Body KEEPING THE LEGACYALIVE Richmond continued honoring the legacy of a late coach and teacher Tuesday. That day, the Spartans staged their annual Hoot Middleton Invitational track and field meet.

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Body At last, Norborne Hardin-Central varsity 8-man football coach Andrew Watson knows what it’s like to see one of his players sign a letter of intent to play college football.

Body The weather made its presence felt when Orrick faced Faith Christian Academy in an April 2 boys golf dual at the Excelsior Springs Golf Course, Orrick senior Trent Windsor acknowledged. “You can’t really ignore 30-, 40-mph winds,” Windsor said early in his nine-hole round.

Body STILL HOOPING IT UP Candiace Claypole and Emma Hash plan to keep playing basketball after they graduate high school in May from Richmond. Claypole has signed her letter of intent to play for the women’s team at Westminster College in Fulton.

Body To kick off his latest campaign as Richmond varsity boys and girls track coach, gave the Spartans a chance to show how far they could throw and how high they could jump.