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Ray County represented at state XC meets

3 months ago By News Staff

COLUMBIA – Mason Freece and Jude Rumbaugh have no more races to run this season. The two Ray Countians finished their respective high school cross country seasons at state competition, held Nov.

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NHC's season ends with forfeit

3 months ago By Shawn Roney Sports Editor

HARDIN – COVID-19 has ended Norborne Hardin-Central's 8-man football season.

Aggies coach Kirk Thacker stated by text message Thursday night that NHC would have to forfeit tonight's District 2 Tournament semifinal with North Shelby at Shelbyville because of the pandemic. The Missouri State High School Activities Association website confirmed the website.

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Williams’ latest coaching assignment merits sympathy

3 months ago By News Staff

Poor Gregg Williams. That thought crossed my mind before my beloved Kansas City Chiefs faced the winless New York Jets, for whom Williams serves as defensive coordinator.

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’Cats have their hands full

3 months ago By Shawn Roney

ORRICK – The Bearcats found it difficult “to find a rhythm” during their 72-20, season-ending loss to King City/ Union Star, Orrick varsity coach Eric Fairchild acknowledged. “Some things that we couldn’t control just made it hard on us,” Fairchild said.

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Freece expects ‘weird’ atmosphere at XC competition

3 months ago By Shawn Roney

HARDIN – Mason Freece expects the 2020 Class 1 state cross country meet to have a “different” vibe than last year’s did. Last year, when Freece represented Hardin-Central at state as a sophomore, the Missouri State High School Activities Association held the boys and girls races/meets for its four classes the same day, Nov.

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Spartans plan to rest before district opener

4 months ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

RICHMOND – For the Spartans, winning the Missouri River Valley Conference East title is last week’s news. They look ahead to their first district pairing.

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A winning team

4 months ago By Shawn Roney

NORBORNE – Regardless of what happens during the postseason, the Aggies will have a winning record. By cruising to a 50-14 win over Keytesville/Northwestern of Mendon on Oct.

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Regular season, postseason end for Richmond volleyballers after COVID layoff

4 months ago By Shawn Roney

ODESSA – Richmond’s return to volleyball after being sidelined by COVID-19 was brief. After a two-week layoff, the Spartans returned to action Oct.

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0-5 in conference in 2018, Spartans emerge as 5-0 conference champs with 32-16 road win

4 months ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia

LEXINGTON – Freshman backup quarterback Keyshaun Elliott and firstyear football coach Nick Persell started off a rebuilding year for the Spartans in 2018 with a 61-19 loss to Liberty Mountain View at Bolivar.

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0-5 in conference in 2018, Spartans finish 2020 as 5-0 conference champs with 32-16 win

4 months ago By Jack ‘Miles’ Ventimiglia Editor-in-chief

LEXINGTON – Freshman backup quarterback Keyshaun Elliott and first-year head coach Nick Persell started off a rebuilding year for the Spartans in 2018 with a 61-19 loss to Liberty Mountain View at Bolivar.

The season never got better.

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