Sports

Body Richmond High School graduates Keyshaun Elliott and Jack Gogue and their New Mexico State University teammates have only about two months and change before their football season begins. The Aggies, an NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision program, are slated to open Aug.

Body On June 3, the Richmond High School Athletic Hall of Fame got bigger. That evening, this year’s Hall of Fame class was inducted with a dinner and ceremony in the high school commons area.

Body CARROLLTON – Richmond varsity girls basketball coach Kaylee Vantrump and her Spartans have gone on the road to start their summer workouts. But not too far on the road.

Body JEFFERSON CITY – Richmond graduate Dayne Loftin “loved every second of” his high school track and field career, he said. Loftin, however, admitted he would’ve loved it even more if it had ended differently.

Body JEFFERSON CITY – On May 27, Richmond’s Kaylee Pugh experienced what it’s like to receive a medal at a state high school track and field meet. That morning, Pugh finished eighth in the finals of the girls 100-meter dash in Class 3 state competition at Jefferson City High School.

Body Richmond must wait until 2024 for another opportunity to produce a boys state singles tennis champion. Felix De Hesselle, a German exchange student, represented the Spartans at Class 1 state singles competition, held May 19-20 at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.

Body In May, Mason Kusters ran his last race for Orrick High School. In a few months, however, he might run his first race in college.

Body WARRENSBURG – Dayne Loftin is doing something this weekend he has never done: He’s competing in two events at state competition in track and field.

Body is a state medalist again. Harris, who just finished his junior year at Orrick, placed fifth in the boys 110-meter high hurdles with his time of 16.

Body Varsity football coach Nick Persell got his typical turnout for Richmond’s latest futures camp.