Written by
Dee Loflin, SMT Writer
Bloomfield, Missouri – The Class 2, District 1 seeds have been released. Bloomfield High School will be hosting this year’s tournament, which will begin on February 16th.
Hayti (16-6) has received the #1 seed and is the defending champion in the district and placed third at the Class 2 final four last season.
Bernie is seeded #2 with an 18-5 record, Holcomb is seeded #3 with a 19-4 record, Portageville (11-9) is seeded #4, South Pemiscot (13-8) is seeded #5, Bloomfield is seeded #6 with a 12-10 record, Senath-Hornersville (6-14) is seeded #7, Campbell (7-13) is seeded #8 and Cooter (2-16) is seeded #9.
Cooter will play Campbell to begin the tournament on February 16th at 12:30 p.m. Hayti will then take on the winner of the Campbell-Cooter game on February 18th at 4 p.m.
Bernie will play Senath-Hornersville on February 18th at 5:30 p.m. Following that game, Holcomb will play Bloomfield at 7 p.m. and Portageville will play South Pemiscot at 8:30 p.m.
The semifinal games will take place on February 20th at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
The championship game will be played on February 22nd at 7:30 p.m.
The Dexter community is extremely proud of the Lady Cats as they will begin their Class 4 District 1 Girls Tournament on Monday, February 25th. The Lady Cats are the #1 seed and will play the winner of the Kennett Lady Indians vs Perryville Lady Pirates game which will be held on Saturday, February 23rd.
Written by
Dee Loflin, SMT Writer
Dexter, Missouri - The Lady Bearcats are the #1 seed in the Class 4 District 1 Missouri Girls Basketball with a 19-2 record they will be a tough team to beat. Cape Girardeau’s private school, Notre Dame is second with an 18-5 records on the year. Four other teams will be competing for the District Championship. Cape Central Lady Tigers with a 9-13 record, Kennett Indians 14-9 record, Perryville Pirate 12-7 for the year and the Sikeston Lady Bulldogs with a 5-13 record.
Games begin on February 23rd at 1:00 p.m. at the Bearcat Event Center with Cape Central playing Sikeston. Following this game at 2:30 will be the Kennett Lady Indians taking on the Perryville Lady Pirates. The winner of this game will try to beat the Dexter Lady Cats on Monday, February 25th at 6:00 p.m. Notre Dame will play the winner of the Cape Central/Sikeston game on Monday, February 25th at 7:30 p.m.
The District Championship game will be played on Thursday, February 28th at 6:00 p.m. Good luck Lady Cats! We hope to see you win it all!
Dee Loflin, SMT Writer
Games begin Saturday, February 23rd at 4:00 p.m. with Notre Dame Bulldogs taking on the Perryville Pirates. Following that game will be the Kennett Indians and the Dexter Bearcats at 5:30 p.m. The Bearcats recently lost a close game to the Kennett Indians and will be looking to win this rematch. The winner of this game will then play Sikeston on Tuesday, February 26th at 6:00 p.m. The winner of the Notre Dame/Perryville game will play the Cape Central Tigers on Tuesday, February 26th at 7:30 p.m.
The District Championship game will be held at the Bearcat Event Center on Thursday, February 28th at 7:30 p.m. Good luck DHS Bearcats!
Co-Written by Jessica SnIder and Dee Loflin, SMT Writers
Photos Courtesy of Kim Waldner
It was a busy weekend for the Dexter Bearcat Wrestling Team as they traveled to compete in the MSHSAA Class 2-District 1 Competition. The Dexter Bearcats ended up going home with second place and also bringing home state qualifiers.
The results for the Bearcats scoring team points in their designated weight class are as follows:
James Mullins placed second and scored 20 team points.
Storm Massey placed third and scored 14.50 team points.
Trevor Waldner placed first place and scored 24 team points.
Ethan Stevens placed first and scored 25 team points.
Dylan Bazarian placed first and scored 26 team points. 
Logan Quertermous placed second and scored 18 team points.
Jason Mattison scored 4 team points.
Cameron Craft placed 4th and scored 12 team points.
Congratulations to the Dexter Bearcat Wrestling Team!
The detailed results are as follows:MSHSAA Class 2 - District 1 Results
106 - Brandon Twomey (21-19) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Brandon Twomey (Dexter) 21-19 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Maxwell Newbury (Luthern South) 43-2 won by major decision over Brandon Twomey (Dexter) 21-19 (Maj 12-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Brandon Twomey (Dexter) 21-19 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Kris Heembrock (St. Clair ) 25-16 won by tech fall over Brandon Twomey (Dexter) 21-19 (TF 15-0)
120 - James Mullins (22-12) placed 2nd and scored 20.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - James Mullins (Dexter) 22-12 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - James Mullins (Dexter) 22-12 won by pin over Eli Paetow (Luthern South) 38-9 (Pin 4:24)
Semifinal - James Mullins (Dexter) 22-12 won by pin over Jonathon Goheen (Central(Park Hills)) 30-11 (Pin 2:21)
1st Place Match - Travis Jones (Ste. Genevieve) 45-2 won by tech fall over James Mullins (Dexter) 22-12 (TF 18-3)
126 - Storm Massey (27-13) placed 3rd and scored 14.50 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Storm Massey (Dexter) 27-13 won by tech fall over Caleb Heisserer (Notre Dame(Cape Girardeau)) 23-19 (TF 15-0)
Quarterfinal - Storm Massey (Dexter) 27-13 won by decision over Chase Cohen (St. Clair ) 18-22 (Dec 2-0)
Semifinal - Kyle Mcallister (Affton) 12-3 won by pin over Storm Massey (Dexter) 27-13 (Pin 3:55)
Cons. Semi - Storm Massey (Dexter) 27-13 won by decision over Ryan Eastman (Sullivan ) 27-23 (Dec 6-0)
3rd Place Match - Storm Massey (Dexter) 27-13 won by major decision over Chase Cohen (St. Clair ) 18-22 (Maj 12-3)
132 - Trevor Waldner (45-2) placed 1st and scored 24.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Trevor Waldner (Dexter) 45-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Trevor Waldner (Dexter) 45-2 won by pin over John Million (Affton) 5-7 (Pin 0:22)
Semifinal - Trevor Waldner (Dexter) 45-2 won by pin over Austin Koenig (St. Clair ) 20-22 (Pin 5:11)
1st Place Match - Trevor Waldner (Dexter) 45-2 won by decision over Tanner Jones (Ste. Genevieve) 28-6 (Dec 7-3)
138 - Ty Harmon (11-15) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ty Harmon (Dexter) 11-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Tyler Jones (Ste. Genevieve) 33-14 won by pin over Ty Harmon (Dexter) 11-15 (Pin 3:45)
Cons. Round 2 - Ty Harmon (Dexter) 11-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Austin Harter (Notre Dame(Cape Girardeau)) 34-16 won by disqualification over Ty Harmon (Dexter) 11-15 (DQ)
145 - Ethan Stevens (33-13) placed 1st and scored 25.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ethan Stevens (Dexter) 33-13 won by pin over James McGregory (Sumner) 15-13 (Pin 5:21)
Quarterfinal - Ethan Stevens (Dexter) 33-13 won by pin over Pratt Patrick (Miller Career Academy) 5-7 (Pin 4:37)
Semifinal - Ethan Stevens (Dexter) 33-13 won by major decision over Michael Long-Brown (Soldan) 7-1 (Maj 15-6)
1st Place Match - Ethan Stevens (Dexter) 33-13 won in sudden victory - 2 over Kyle Schwantner (Central(Park Hills)) 41-7 (SV-2 6-2)
152 - Dylan Bazarian (36-9) placed 1st and scored 26.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Dylan Bazarian (Dexter) 36-9 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Dylan Bazarian (Dexter) 36-9 won by pin over Dustin Saunders (Central(Park Hills)) 6-22 (Pin 0:57)
Semifinal - Dylan Bazarian (Dexter) 36-9 won by pin over Mikal Walters (Sumner) 20-9 (Pin 1:10)
1st Place Match - Dylan Bazarian (Dexter) 36-9 won by pin over Wyatt Hahn (Ste. Genevieve) 32-17 (Pin 5:45)
160 - Brandon Quertermous (8-20) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Brandon Quertermous (Dexter) 8-20 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Dakota Duncan (Central(Park Hills)) 26-7 won by pin over Brandon Quertermous (Dexter) 8-20 (Pin 0:13)
Cons. Round 2 - Brandon Quertermous (Dexter) 8-20 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Luke Inman (Affton) 20-24 won by pin over Brandon Quertermous (Dexter) 8-20 (Pin 2:07)
Good luck to the DHS Wrestlers as the 2013 MSHSAA Wrestling Championships are Thursday, February 14th - Saturday, February 16th at the Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri.
