While Meadville’s girls were making big news in the Salisbury Invitational tournament (see story on page B1), the county’s other Class 1 basketball schools were resuming their seasons after New Year’s Day with exactly mixed results.
The last of the many Missouri deer and turkey hunting seasons will end this Sunday (Jan. 15) when the almost-4-month long archery seasons are over.
Tigers continue quest for first 2022-23 victory Marceline High School’s varsity basketball teams segued from one tournament right into another this week, following last week’s mixed-results participation in the Salisbury Invitational with competition this week in the 63rd Milan Invitational. Both the third-seeded Lady Tigers (7-4) and eighth-seeded Tigers (0-10) saw first-round action at Milan Monday – the girls facing Novinger and the boys top seed Putnam County.
ST. JOSEPH — The end of calendar year 2022 did not bring an end to the Brookfield High School basketball Bulldogs’ search for a third victory, despite having games on three consecutive days.
ST. JOSEPH — About the most-positive thing resulting from the Brookfield High School basketball Lady Bulldogs’ participation in last week’s Bishop LeBlond Holiday Tournament at St.
Some Missouri hunting seasons are already over, and others will close soon. Unfortunately, the super-cold weather in late December cut some seasons short before they were officially over.
Minnesota Crookston trailed by 11 with less than five minutes to go in the game and got the game to just one with under a minute left, but the University of Mary was able to escape with a 80-76 victory over Minnesota Crookston in NSIC men’s basketball action.
The University of Minnesota Crookston women’s basketball team ended 2022 with a 78-64 victory over the University of Mary at Gary Senske Court at Lysaker Gymnasium. The Golden Eagles picked up the weekend sweep after defeating Minot State University Friday.
The only county Class 1 high school basketball teams with action between Christmas and New Year’s – Meadville’s girls and boys – split their action last Thursday in the “12 Courts of Christmas” shootout at Hy-Vee Arena (old Kemper Arena) in Kansas City. The Lady Eagles (10-0) overwhelmed Winston’s Lady redbirds 91-21, putting five scorers in double digits and having double-doubles in points and steals from their Carvajal sisters.
Both high school wrestling programs in the county jumped right back into competition last night as the new calendar year stretched its legs. Marceline hosted both girls’ and boys’ round-robin dual matches against Brookfield, Hamilton: Penney, and Mid-Buchanan Tuesday – the first of three competitions for the BHS squads this week and one of two for Marceline’s.