Longtime Orrick coach, teacher joins Cardinals
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ORRICK – After 18 years at Orrick, longtime coach and teacher Mitch Comstock has moved on. But he has not moved far away.
Sports
Harris posts hat trick at sectionals
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WESTON – Jonathon Harris is going to state in his first season of varsity track. The Orrick sophomore qualified in three events for the Class 1 state meet, slated for Friday and Saturday at Jefferson City High School.
Richmond names latest HOF class
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RICHMOND – The latest Richmond High School Athletic Hall of Fame class is set. The individual inductees are 2004 graduate Allie Clubine Castilleja, former Richmond wrestling coach John Daniels, 1987 graduate Jason McKinney, 2011 graduate Kane Southwick and 2007 graduate Cassandra Hunt Williams, Alumni Association information states.
Pugh runs for H-C one more time
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WESTON – Korbin Pugh will run for Hardin-Central in at least one more race. Pugh, who graduated May 8, qualified for this weekend’s Class 1 state track and field meet in Jefferson City by placing second in the 100-meter dash in 11.22 seconds at Sectional 3 competition, hosted May 14 by West Platte High School.
Bowman headed to state again
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RICHMOND – For the second straight year, Aiden Bowman, a senior, will play in a state boys golf tournament. By shooting a 98 (+27) Monday in the Class 2 District 4 Tournament at Shirkey Golf Course, Bowman punched his ticket for Class 2 state competition, slated for May 16 and 17 at Columbia Country Club.
Golf season ends for ’Cats; Comstock top 20 for Park
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EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Another Orrick golf season is finished. The Bearcats ended their season Monday at the Class 1 District 4 Tournament at Excelsior Springs Golf Course.
Pugh breaks 40-year-old school record at districts
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CLEVELAND – A 40-year-old Hardin-Central boys track record fell May 7 at Class 1 District 6 competition. On the Midway School District campus, Korbin Pugh won his preliminary heat of the 100-meter dash in 11.4 seconds and then the finals in 11.11.
Harris leads ’Cats at districts; advances in three events
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CLEVELAND – Orrick varsity track and field coach Kirk Thacker had a hunch about sophomore Jonathon Harris when the season began. “I told him …, ‘I think you could make a pretty good jumper and pretty good hurdler,’” Thacker said.
Spartans sweep Eagles, claim MRVC East title
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RICHMOND – Coach Nick Persell knew his Spartans needed to win at least one of this week’s games with Holden for an outright Missouri River Valley Conference East Division varsity baseball championship.
MRVC East champions!
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WARRENSBURG – The Spartans are Missouri River Valley Conference East Division Tournament champions again in boys golf. Led by an 85 (+15) by senior Reece Wrisinger, Richmond shot a combined 360 – 16 strokes lower than runner-up Knob Noster – to claim the tournament title Monday at Mules National Golf Club.