
Puxico, MO - The 2022 Stoddard County Athletic Association Varsity Softball Tournament will be held at the Chris Sifford Memorial Sports Complex in Puxico on Monday, April 18th and Tuesday, April 19th.
Advance Lady Hornets earned the #1 seed followed by #2 Woodland, #3 Bernie, #4 Dexter, #5 Bloomfield, and #6 Puxico.
Advance and Woodland have earned a bye in round one.
Monday, April 18th schedule:
3 p.m. Field #2 No. 4 Dexter vs No. 5 Bloomfield
3 p.m. Field #4 No. 3 Bernie vs No. 6 Puxico
Advance will play the winner of the Dexter/Bloomfield game on the same day at 4:30 p.m. on Field #2.
Woodland will play the winner of the Bernie/Puxico also on the same afternoon at 4:30 p.m. on Field #4.
The 3rd place game will be on Tuesday, April 19th Field #2 at 4 p.m.
Championship game will also be on April 19th at 4 p.m. but on Field #4.

Stoddard County, MO - The Stoddard County Athletic Association High School Baseball Tournament seeds and bracket have been released.
The first round games are being played at four separate locations with the higher seed hosting the games. Start times on Monday, April 18th are 4:30 p.m. for each game.
Second round games will be played at one location, as a double header. The team with the highest seed that has lights will host the second round games. First game will begin at 4 p.m.
Championship and 3rd place games will be played at two separate locations with higher seed hosting. Games will start at 4:30 p.m.
Woodland received the #1 seed followed by #2 Dexter, #3 Bernie, #4 Advance, #5 Bloomfield, #6 Puxico, #7 Bell City and #8 Richland.
Monday, April 18th Schedule (Teams play at higher seed location) First pitch at 4:30 p.m.
#1 Woodland vs #8 Richland
#2 Dexter vs #7 Bell City
#3Bernie vs #6 Puxico
#4 Advance vs #5 Bloomfield
Semifinal games are April 19th at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. 3rd place game is April 20th at 4:30 and championship game also on April 20th at 4:30 p.m.

Cape Girardeau, MO - The Dexter Bearcat golf team won a quad match at the Cape Girardeau Country Club on Thursday, April 7, 2022. They defeated Cape Central, Saxony Lutheran, and Sikeston.
Dexter's Dylan Sitze and Ben Christian both earned medals, shooting and tying a match low 37.
No. 1 - Dexter (156)
Dylan Sitze - 37
Cy Worley - 39
Ben Christian - 37
Matt Hardin - 46
Tucker Temples - 43
No. 2 - Sikeston (179)
Peyton Spurlock - 44
Jay Lape - 58
Carson Beard - 40
Andrew Faire - 47
Cullen Pearson - 48
No. 3 - Cape Central (193)
Caden Hahn - 46
Ethan McMillan - 47
Evan Dombrowski - 48
Bryce Blair - 52
Gibson Curtis - 58
No. 4 - Saxony Lutheran (204)
Mike Hasz - 45
Logan Pruitt - 55
Austin Kirn - 54
Ty Seabaugh - 50
Tom Hasz - 58

Kelly Invitation for the High School Track Meet from Thursday, April 7th.
Congratulations to the following HS Track team members!!
Kamryn Stubenrauch: Personal Record in Shot, Personal Record in Javelin
Maddie Asher: Personal Record in Javelin
Eliana Bowling: 6th place in 400 Meter
Madison Jines: 7th in Long Jump, 5th in 100m Hurdles, 6th in 300m Hurdles
Maddie Asher, Eliana Bowling, Madison Jines, Kamryn Stubenrauch: 5th place in 4 x 200 Relay
Kennett Rampley: 6th place in 1 Mile, 2nd place in 2 Mile
Bo Lacy: 6th place in Discus

Dexter, MO - The Dexter Bearcats hosted the Notre Dame Bulldogs after a one day delay due to weather on Thursday, April 7, 2022. The Bearcats were stymied by the Bulldogs in a 12-2 loss in 5 innings. Dexter's varsity baseball team struggled to get their offense motivated on the field.
Cole Lemons, a junior, was dialed in at the plate, tallying four hits and leading the Bulldogs to victory. Lemons singled in the first, singled in the third, doubled in the fourth, and doubled in the fifth.
Notre Dame jumped out on the board first with a solo homer by senior #24 Aaron Thurston.
Then in the bottom of the first inning, Dexter tied things up at one. Grant James threw a wild pitch allowing one run across the plate for Dexter.
Notre Dame pulled away for good with three runs in the third inning. In the third Lemons singled on a 3-2 count, scoring two runs and Conner Wissinger, a senior, singled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.
The Bulldogs put up four runs in the fifth inning. Their batters contributed to the big inning included Blake Anderson (Sr) and Wissinger (Sr), all sending runners across the plate with RBIs in the inning.
#22 Grant James, a senior, took the win for Notre Dame. The right-hander went five innings, allowing two runs on two hits and striking out 11.
Junior, Brock Wyman took the loss for Dexter Varsity. He surrendered eight runs on seven hits over three and two-thirds innings, striking out four.
Notre Dame socked two home runs on the day. Anderson had a dinger in the fifth inning. Thurston had a long ball also in the first inning.
Kaeden Kennedy and Camden Riley each managed one hit to lead Dexter.
Notre Dame scattered 11 hits in the game. Lemons, Wissinger, Thurston, and Anderson all collected multiple hits for Notre Dame.
The Dexter Bearcats will be back in action when they host the Advance Hornets on Friday, April 8th. First pitch at 4:00 p.m.
Notre Dame will host Valle Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 8th.
Notre Dame 1 0 3 4 4 X X - 12
Dexter 1 0 0 0 1 X X - 2