Bernie, Missouri - The2016 - 2017 Bernie Basketball season is about to get exciting with the Campbell Tournament beginning Monday, November 28th. The Bernie Mules have the #1 seed and have a bye on Monday.
Coach Brad Botsch has had the team adding strength in the off-season in the weight room. Their bench should be much deeper than in recent years as well.
Assistant Coaches are Jason Long and Marcus Massey.
Jayce Burk, Alex Guzman, Riley Wells, and Weston Comstock are the seniors representing the Bernie Mules.
Juniors are Michael Suiter, Weston Comstock, Nate Dillinger, Gavin brown and Dalton Hobgood. Two sophomores, Josh Ellenburg and Hunter Slavings finish out the make-up of the varsity team.
At least six members of the varsity team are listed at 6' or taller. Riley Wells tops the list at 6'7", Michael Suiter at 6'4" and Nate Dillinger at 6'3". Josh Ellenburg, Gavin Brrown and Dalton Hobgood are all listed at 6 foot.
2016 - 2017 Bernie Varsity Boys Basketball Schedule
November 28th - December 2nd Campbell Invitational Tournament
Tuesday, December 6th South Iron (Home) JV will start at 5:00 p.m., V to follow
Friday, December 9th @ Gideon 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 13th @ Woodland 6:00 p.m.
Friday, December 16th @ Bell City 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 20th vs Neelyville (H) 6 pm
December 26th, 27th, 28th and 29th Bloomfield Christmas Tournament (TBA)
Tuesday January 3rd @ Oran 6:00 p.m.
Friday, January 6th @ Advance 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 10th vs Notre Dame (H) 6 pm
Friday, January 13th vs Dexter (H) 6 pm
Tuesday, January 17th vs Bloomfield (H) 6 pm
January 23rd, - 27th SCAA Tournament @ Bloomfield (TBA)
Tuesday, January 31st vs Twin Rivers (H) 6 pm
Friday, February 3rd vs Holcomb (H) 6 pm
Tuesday, February 7th @ Hayti 6:00 p.m.
Friday, February 10th vs Malden (H) 6 pm
Tuesday, February 14th @ Richland 6:00 p.m.
February 18th - 24th Class 2, District 1 Tournament (TBA)
Pictured Front Row left to right: #15 Wyatt Barnett, #22 Hunter Slavings, #12 Weston Comstock, #3 Alex Guzman, and #2 Jayce Burk.
Back Row left to right: #42 Gavin Brown, #23 Nate Dillinger, #35 Riley Wells, #11 Michael Suiter, #20 Josh Ellenburg, and #44 Dalton Hobgood
