Mountain Grove

For the first time since the 2018 season, the Mountain Grove Panthers’ basketball team can be called conference champions.This honor came after they defeated Willow Springs and Salem last week to clinch a share of the South Central Association (SCA) Conference championship.“I am just excited for...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ basketball team defeated two teams for the second time this season last week, the same two teams they battled for tournament championships earlier in the season.Back on Feb. 10, the Lady Panthers defeated a solid Licking team for the second time this season. In the...

Mountain Grove’s Kale Gardner completes a fast break with a layup against rival Ava.

The Mountain Grove Panthers’ basketball team kept their hopes of winning at least a share of the South Central Association (SCA) Conference title alive last week after adding two more victories, this time coming against two area rivals.On Feb. 11, the Panthers used a 17-6 second quarter run to pull...

Mountain Grove’s Sadie Schober gets past an Ava defender.

The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ basketball team picked up a pair of needed South Central Association (SCA) Conference wins last week after beating two rivals by 30 points.They opened the week with a dominating 58-25 win over the Ava Lady Bears.The Lady Panthers opened the game with a 23-4 run as...
When the Mountain Grove Panthers hosted state-ranked Thayer last week, they welcomed a 15-win team to the Arena who was hoping to start South Central Association (SCA) Conference play at 2-0. Well, their plans hit a wall when the Panthers made 13-of-21 free throws in the fourth quarter to hold on...
Several Wright County archers have enjoyed success at events during the past two weekends.Mountain GroveMountain Grove was led by Sawyer Kidd’s 285, which was good for fourth place out of 181 archers in the Laclede County Shootout. The team ranked second overall in that bullseye tournament.Kyler...

erning goes up for a jumper in the third place game against West Plains.

After winning three of their previous four games heading into last week’s Family Pharmacy Panther Classic, Mountain Grove’s boys basketball team had their sights on winning some hardware in their own tournament.They opened play by avenging an earlier loss to Liberty (Mountain View) and picking up a...

Mountain Grove’s Raylee Stenzel goes up for two points in the Mansfield finals against Springfield Catholic.

When the Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ basketball team advanced to the finals of the 33rd Mansfield Lady Lion Invitational Basketball Tournament, it set up a rematch of last year’s championship game with Springfield Catholic.In an extremely physical contest where officials chose to not blow their...
Mountain Grove track and field standout Lilly Hines officially signed a letter of intent recently to continue her career with Evangel University as a pole vaulter. Hines, the daughter of Tiffany Hines, was joined by family members, friends, along with coaches for both Mountain Grove High School and...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ basketball team traveled to Seymour last week to take on a Lady Tigers’ squad that had won six of their previous eight games. Mountain Grove was in control of the contest heading into the fourth quarter when Seymour rallied before falling late, 56-55.The Lady...

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