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Mansfield’s Malachi Ussery gets a layup as Norwood’s Laken Coatney flies through the air to try to challenge the shot.
The Mansfield Lions’ basketball team picked up some momentum heading into the postseason after knocking off state-ranked rival Norwood and a 19-win Fordland team for a pair of Summit Conference road victories.In the match-up with the Pirates, the Lions went on a late 22-17 run to hold on for a 67-...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ defense held Plato nine points or less in all four quarters of a dominating 42-20 victory last week.Mansfield trailed by two points in the first quarter before going on a 10-1 run as both Addie Jones and Patience Parsons scored three points.The Lady Lions pushed their lead...
The Mansfield Lions moved their record to 18-6 overall after picking up a pair of big home Summit Conference wins last week.It was a back-and-forth battle against a solid Class 3 Seymour Tigers’ squad. Fortunately, the Lions held on late for a 55-51 victory.Jace Headrick scored six points in the...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball team has learned they will be the No. 7 seed in the upcoming Class 2, District 10 Tournament on their home court.They will take on No. 2 Gainesville at 6 p.m. on Feb. 23. A win gives them a match-up with Hartville or Dora at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 25. The finals are...
The Mansfield Lions’ basketball team saw their seven game winning streak come to an end on Friday night after falling to state-ranked Sparta, 86-74. This loss came just one week after the Lions defeated their Summit Conference foe by 11 in the Sparta Trojan Invitational.It was all Mansfield in the...
The Mansfield Lions’ basketball team after defeating state-ranked Billings to win the Sparta Trojan Invitational.
In just their fourth appearance in the Sparta Trojan Invitational, the Mansfield Lions are already a three-time champion.They clinched back-to-back titles after running through a gauntlet of two state-ranked teams and three total squads with a combined 43-14 record to win the crown.“The last three...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball team after defeating Conway to win the Consolation championship in their own Lady Lion Invitational Basketball Tournament.
For the second time this season, the Mansfield Lady Lions ended a tournament with a pair of wins this past weekend. This time, they beat two teams by an average of 19 points to win the Consolation title in their own 35th Lady Lions Invitational Basketball Tournament.In the battle for some hardware...
Mansfield’s Addie Jones goes up strong for a shot against Cabool in the Consolation semifinals.
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball team seemed like they might be destined to play for some hardware in last week’s Cabool Lady Classic when they drew the host Lady Bulldogs in the Consolation semifinals.After all, one of the Lady Lions’ three wins came back on Dec. 5 against the same Cabool...
After ending their five game losing streak a week earlier, the Mansfield Lions’ basketball team has now won three in a row after picking up a pair of big victories over Bears teams from Conway and Willow Springs.The Lions are now at .500 in the Summit Conference as they hosted Conway and crushed...
Mansfield’s Malachi Ussery gets the reverse layup against the Forsyth Panthers.
The Mansfield Lions were somehow still appearing in the latest Top-10 rankings for Class 2 in spite of dropping five games in a row.That skid finally came to an end on Friday night when the Lions held off Forsyth, 73-68, in overtime for a big Homecoming victory over the Panthers.It was a sluggish...