Dexter, Missouri - Dexter High School girls softball team season is underway.  They are competing in the Class 1, District 3 against Bernie, Bloomfield, Charleston, Malden, Puxico, Richland, and Risco.  Bernie High School will be the host of the District Tournament in April.  Starla Pulley is the head coach and Leonard Morse is the Assistant Coach for the Lady Cats.

"We have several girls returning this year," stated Pulley.

Senior Lauryn Davis, who has already signed to play softball at Mineral Area College next season will provide leadership and is moving from outfield to catcher for the Bearcats.  She tied last year with graduate Kaylee Carey for most RBIs driving in 15 runs.

Davis replaces junior Kelby Hill who has moved to the outfield  There are three juniors returning to the diamond this season. Chaylea  Mosby also a junior will play at third base. Demi Ceci will play second base and also pitch.

Kelsey Carrier, a returning sophomore, will be pitch along with Sydney Asberry, a freshman, whose main job will be at shortstop.

Mallory Dunlap batted .276 last season and outfielder Annie Slaton are the other two returning sophomores. 

Mekenzie Yount, a freshman, will play outfield. 

Pulley stated that the Lady Cats are more athletic this season.  Quicker and more agility at the plate as well. 

2018 Dexter High School Softball Schedule

March 20th @Bloomfield

March 21st @Clearwater

March 23rd @Doniphan

March 26th vs Twin Rivers

March 29th @Bernie

April 3rd vs Malden

April 4th @Woodland

April 5th vs Puxico

April 7th Swing Pink Tournament

April 9th vs NMCC

April 10th vs Charleston

April 12th @East Carter

April 13th vs Advance w/Zalma

April 16th - 17th SCAA Tournament

April 18th vs Oran

April 20th vs Ellington

April 26th at Senath-Hornersville

April 27th vs Caruthersville (Senior Night)

2018 Dexter High School Softball Roster

Seniors - Lauryn Davis #18

Juniors - Demi Cecil #1, Andrea Chanalata #7, Kelby Hill #3, and Chaylea Mosby #15

Sophomores - Taylor Babb-Ward #10, Kelsey Carrier 16, Jaden Cato #19, Mallory Dunlap #11, and Annie Slaton #9

Freshmen - Sydney Asberry #2, Jaycee Chappell #6, Payton Phelan #17, Hannah Pyles #5, and Mekenzie Yount #8

Managers are Sarah Midgett, Elise Noles, and Summer O'Neal all freshmen.

Bernie, Missouri - The Bernie 8th Grade Volleyball Tournament begin Monday, March 26th at 4 p.m. in both the high school gym and the junior high gym.  Team participating are Bernie, Bell City, Advance, Sikeston, Puxico, Bloomfield, Dexter and Bernie 7th grade.

Pool Play Times - Monday, March 26, 2018

Pool A High School Gym

4:00 Bernie v. Bell City

5:00 Sikeston v. Advance

6:00 Bernie v. Advance

7:00 Bell City v. Sikeston

8:00 Advance v. Bell City

9:00 Bernie v. Sikeston

Pool B Junior High Gym

4:00 Dexter vs Puxico

5:00 Bernie 7th vs Bloomfield

6:00 Bloomfield vs Dexter

7:00 Puxico vs Bernie 7th 

8:00 Dexter vs Bernie 7th 

9:00 Bloomfield vs Puxico

Bloomfield, Missouri - The Bloomfield High School girls softball team season is underway.  Below is the softball schedule and roster for the 2018 Lady Wildcats.

All games begin at 4:30 p.m. unless otherwise designated in tournament play.

2018 Bloomfield High School Softball Schedule

3/16/18            @ PUXICO*                

3/20/18            vs DEXTER* (cancelled)              

3/22/18            vs LEOPOLD                

3/23/18            @ ORAN                  

3/27/18            vs GREENVILLE                

3/29/18            vs NEW MADRID CO. CENTRAL       

3/30/18            @ CHARLESTON               

4/2/18              vs WOODLAND*                

4/3/18              @ RICHLAND                

4/7/18              @ SWING PINK TOURNAMENT in DEXTER - TBA

4/9/18              vs OAK RIDGE               

4/10/18            @ ADVANCE*               

4/12/18            vs BERNIE*               

4/16-4/19/18    SCAA TOURNAMENT  -  TBA     

4/23/18            @ EAST PRAIRIE                

4/26/18            @ MALDEN                

4/30-5/3/18       DISTRICT TOURNAMENT - TBA     

*SCAA GAME

2018 Bloomfield High School Softball Roster

Seniors - Kaitlyn Fincher #15

Juniors - Bailey Below #14, Lindsey Brown #12, Tyrah Hartle #13, Lilly Warrick #7

Sophomores - Madison Cox #6, Natalie Powell #2, Savanna Spicer #1

Freshmen - Abby Brown #8, Melanie Phillips #4

Bloomfield, Missouri - The Bloomfield High School Golf team began their season under cloudy skies.  Their first golf match was rained out at Saxony Lutheran in Cape on Monday, March 19, 2018.  

Below is the 2018 Golf Schedule and Roster

Bloomfield High School Golf Schedule

3/19/18  3:30 p.m.            @ SAXONY LUTHERAN in CAPE GIRARDEAU  (CANCELLED)      

3/20/18  4:00 p.m.            vs DONIPHAN/CLEARWATER  (HOME)                     

3/22/18  4:00 p.m.           @  MALDEN             

3/26/18   TBA                   @ NOTRE DAME TOURNAMENT in CAPE GIRARDEAU        

3/28/18  4:00 p.m.            vs SAXONY LUTHERAN  (HOME)               

3/29/18  4:00 p.m.            @ CLEARWATER                

4/9/18   11:00 a.m.           @ POPLAR BLUFF TOURNAMENT in POPLAR BLUFF        

4/10/18  4:00 p.m.            @ DONIPHAN                

4/12/18  4:00 p.m.            vs CARUTHERSVILLE/MALDEN  (HOME)                

4/16/18 10:00 a.m.            @ JACKSON TOURNAMENT  in JACKSON           

4/17/18  9:00 a.m.            @ CARUTHERSVILLE TOURNAMENT in Caruthersville             

4/19/18  4:00 p.m.            @ KENNETT                

4/24/18 4:00 p.m.             @ DEXTER                

4/26/18  4:00 p.m.            @ CARUTHERSVILLE            

4/30/18   TBA                    DISTRICT TOURNAMENT at BLOOMFIELD            

BLOOMFIELD HS GOLF ROSTER 2017-2018

Seniors - Peyton Bell, Holden Duckworth, Cody McGowan, and Dustin Debeaux

Juniors - Levi Clary, Ethan Pennington, Sam Gibbs, and Seth Stroup

Sophomores - Brandon Wright, Eli Dixon, Sam Whitaker, Brant Hobbs, and Jamison Dodd

Freshman - Bryant Vaughn

Kennett, Missouri -  The Dexter Bearcats varsity baseball team fell to the Kennett Indians 13-1 on Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

The Indians took the lead on a single by Andrew Spence in the first inning on a 2-2 count.  Dexter struggled with the Kennett's high-powered offense giving up a total of 13 runs.

The Indians had another big inning scoring seven runs in the third with hitters such as Lukey Lockhert, Ty Ellis, Patrick Maddox, Jackson Henfling, Spence, and Brenton Tidd who all drove in runs.

Zane Wallace led the Indians to victory on the pitcher's mound. He allowed one hit, one run and struck out seven in five innings.

Spence Owens of Dexter took the loss.  He lasted almost three innings and allowed three hits, nine runs and struck out four.

Trenton Willis went 1 for 2 at the plate to lead the Bearcats in hits.

Spence led the Indians with a total of three hits in three at bats.  

"We struggled today at the plate and our pitchers allowed 13 free base runners," commented Dexter head baseball coach Brian Becker. "I think we will improve once we get a few games under our belt."

Final Score Kennett 13, Dexter 1 (5 Innings)

DHS 0 0 0 1 0 - 1  1  2

KHS 2 2 7 2 X - 13  5  0

WP - Zane Wallace. LP - Spencer Owens. 2B - Luke Lockhert (K), Andrew Spence (K). Multiple hits - Kennett: Andrew Spence 3-4.