Broseley, Missouri - The Lady Cats earned the #1 seed in the Lady Royals Christmas Classic girls basketball tournament and took on the #16 seeded Clearwater Lady Tigers on Saturday, December 17, 2016.
The Lady Cats recorded 35 points in the first quarter and 24 points in the second quarter to demolish the Tigers 82 - 11.
Dexter's defense held Clearwater to just 6 points in the first half and 5 points in the second half.
Rachel Rowold #11 recorded a team-high 7 points for the Tigers. Cheyanne Burton #3 was the only other athlete to score for Clearwater recording 2 points.
Chaylea Mosby #35 tallied a game-high 31 points for Dexter while Macie Martin #1 recorded 26 points. Mosby hit 8 buckets and four 3-pointers. Martin finished with 13 buckets total.
Natalie Sitze, Maci McBride, and Madyson Crockett each had one trey.
Final Score Dexter 82, Clearwater 11
Clearwater 2 4 4 1 - 11
Dexter 35 24 18 5 - 82
Clearwater (11) - Cheyanne Burton 2, Rachel Rowold 7, FG 2, FT 7/17, F 6. (3-pointers: None, Fouled Out: None)
Dexter (82) - Macie Martin 26, Rylee Allen 5, Natalie Sitze 8, Maci McBride 3, Madyson Crockett 3, Cheyenne Mosby 2, Hannah Thurmon 2, Harley Allen 2, Chaylea Mosby 31. FG 35, FT 5/10, F 18. (3-pointers: Natalie Sitze 1, Maci McBride 1, Madyson Crockett 1, Chaylea Mosby 4. Fouled Out: None).
The Lady Cats will play #8 Greenville at 3:00 p.m. Monday, December 19th. Doniphan will play Kennett at 4:30 p.m., Malden will play Naylor at 6:00 p.m. and Chaffee will play Neelyville at 7:30 p.m. in quarterfinal action.
The Clearwater Tigers will face #9 seeded Portageville in a consolation quarterfinal at 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Bloomfield, Missouri - In their second home game of the season the Lady Wildcats hosted the Neelyville Tigers on December 5, 2016.
The Lady Wildcats were able to score 13 points against the powerhouse Tigers of Neelyville. Neelyville's varsity girls basketball team recently seeded #2 in the Lady Royals Christmas Classic Tournament.
Kaley Roper #1, a junior, and Michaela Tidwell #5, a sophomore, each recorded a trey for the Wildcats. Tidwell finished with a team-high 7 points.
Jenna Yates #3, a freshman, tallied one bucket and Tyrah Hartle #24, a sophomore, earned one from the charity stripe.
Lexi Lou #23 tallied a game-high 16 points for the Tigers. She hit five buckets, one trey and was 3/6 at the charity stripe.
Final Score Neelyville 41, Bloomfield 13
Neelyville 11 9 8 13 - 41
Bloomfield 6 3 2 2 - 13
Neelyville (41) - Tori Harlow 6, Bailey McGruder 9, Jessica Williamson 3, Lexi Lou 16, Nicole Smith 7, Hailey Anders 2. FG 16, FT 8/22, F 8. (3-pointers: Nicole Smith 1, Fouled Out: none).
Bloomfield (13) - Kaley Roper 3, Jenna Yates 2, Michaela Tidwell 7, Tyrah Hartle 1. FG 5, FT 1/12, F 12. (3-pointers: Kaley Roper 1, Michaela Tidwell 1, Fouled Out: none).
The Lady Wildcats (0-2) hosted Scott County Central on Friday, December 9, 2016. Game time 5:00 p.m.
Bloomfield, Missouri - In their first regular game of the season against South Pemiscot, the Lady Wildcats suffered a loss 50 - 6 at their home opener on November 29, 2016. They are a young team, some have played their very first basketball game, but they have a lot of heart and are proud to be on the court this season!
Bloomfield's Michaela Tidwell #5, a sophomore, recorded her first four high school career points on the Bloomfield court. She was 2 for 2 at the charity stripe.
Savanna Spicer, #12, a freshman, also recorded her first two points of her high school career.
Demaris Farmer recorded a game-high 16 points for South Pemiscot. She was 2/4 at the charity stripe and recorded 7 buckets.
Final Score South Pemiscot 50, Bloomfield
South Pemiscot 14 20 12 4 - 50
Bloomfield 2 2 2 0 - 6
South Pemiscot (50) - Terry Chelsey 8, Wilbourn 9, Taylor 2, Kaylee Williams 5, Demaris Farmer 16, Hoskins 2, Morton 4, McDaniel 4. FG 22, FT 6/14. F 12. (3-pointers: None, Fouled Out: None).
Bloomfield (6) - Michaela Tidwell 4, Savanna Spicer 2. FG 2, FT 2/2, F 16. (3-pointers: None, Fouled Out: None).
Bloomfield will face Neelyville on December 5, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.
Photo submitted by Katherine Bell.
Missouri - MSHSAA (Missouri High School Activities Association) has released their baseball Class and District assignments for the next two years on Friday, December 9, 2016.
Changes for Class 2: Senath-Hornersville will drop from Class 3 to Class 2 competing against Bernie, Bloomfield, Campbell, Hayti, Holcomb, and South Pemiscot.
Malden will remain in Class 3, but will move from District 1 to District 2 competing against Clearwater, Doniphan, East Carter County, Greenville, Puxico, and Twin Rivers.
Class 3, District 1 will remain intact with Caruthersville, Charleston, East Prairie, Kelly, Portageville, and Scott City.
New Madrid County Central will move up from Class 3 to Class 4. Sikeston will drop from Class 5 to Class 4. NMCC and Sikeston will both compete in Class 4, District 1 against Dexter, kennett, Notre Dame, Fredericktown, and Perryville.
Class and District Assignments are as follows:
Class 1, District 1: Clarkton, Cooter, Delta C-7, Gideon, North Pemiscot, Risco, Southland
Class 1, District 2: Advance, Bell City, Delta, Oran, Richland, Scott County Central, Zalma
Class 1, District 3: Leopold, Marquand-Zion, Oak Ridge, South Iron, St. Paul Lutheran, Valley
Class 1, District 4: Bunker, Eminence, Lesterville, Summersville, Viburnum, Winona
Class 2, District 1: Bernie, Bloomfield, Campbell, Hayti, Holcomb, Senath-Hornersville, South Pemiscot
Class 2, District 2: Alton, Ellington, Naylor, Neelyville, Thayer, Van Buren
Class 2, District 3: Bismarck, Chaffee, Crystal City, Kingston, Meadow Heights, St. Vincent, Valle
Class 2, District 4: Barat Academy, Clopton, Crossroads College Preparatory, Louisiana, New Haven, Van-Far
Class 3, District 1: Caruthersville, Charleston, East Prairie, Kelly, Portageville, Scott City
Class 3, District 2: Clearwater, Doniphan, East Carter, Greenville, Malden, Puxico, Twin Rivers
Class 3, District 3: Arcadia Valley, Jefferson (Festus), Saxony Lutheran, St. Pius X (Festus), West County, Woodland
Class 3, District 4: Carnahan, Cleveland NJROTC, Gateway Science Academy, Grandview (Hillsboro), Hancock, Herculaneum
Class 4, District 1: NMCC, Dexter, Fredericktown, Kennett, Notre Dame, Perryville, Sikeston
Class 4, District 2: Park Hills Central, DeSoto, Festus, North County, Potosi, Ste. Genevieve, Windsor
Class 4, District 3: Affton, Lutheran South, Pacific, St. Clair, St. Francis Borgia, Union
Class 4, District 4: Bayless, Bishop DuBourg, Miller Career Academy, Roosevelt, Soldan International Studies, St. Mary’s (St. Louis), Vashon
Class 5, District 1: Cape Central, Farmington, Hillsboro, Jackson, Northwest, Poplar Bluff
Class 5, District 2: Fox, Lindbergh, Mehlville, Oakville, Rockwood Summit, Seckman
Class 5, District 3: Eureka, Lafayette (Wildwood), Marquette, Parkway South, Parkway West, Washington
Class 5, District 4: Gateway, Kirkwood, Ladue Horton Watkins, St. Louis University, Vianney, Webster Groves
Poplar Bluff, Missouri - The Mules Booster Club named softball standout Adrienne Stucker and football star Tyson Cox of Poplar Bluff High School the Athletes of the Month for October.
Cox holds the single game yardage record of 241, single season record of 1,313 and career receiving record of 1,884 yards, and he is only a junior. He was unanimously voted to first team All-Conference as a wide receiver. In the classroom, he maintains an 8.64 GPA.
Cox’s head coach Mark Barousse called him a “great kid” and “hard worker,” adding that he “always does what is best for the team.”
Stucker, also a junior, ended the softball season 13-1 with an ERA of 1.77, pitching a total of 83 innings, while striking out 86 and only walking 10. She also maintained a batting average of .350 with 16 RBIs and three homeruns. She made first team All-Conference and All-District, and was the SEMO Conference Player of the Year.
Shown in the photo: Poplar Bluff Mules Booster Club member Brian Taylor presents Tyson Cox and Adrienne Stucker awards for Athlete of the Month on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Mules Stadium.
Photo and article submitted by Tim Krakowiak, Communications/Marketing Director, Poplar Bluff R-I School District
