Norwood
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team did open Summit Conference play last week with an important win at Fordland. They unfortunately ended their week with a pair of costly Summit losses that may put their hopes of a regular season title in jeopardy.In the win over the Eagles, Norwood scored three...
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team remained undefeated at 4-0 on the season last week after picking up three big wins at home.They opened the week with an 8-1 victory over Wilow Springs.Laken Coatney tossed five scoreless innings and gave up two hits with nine strikeouts and three walks. Holten...
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team opened their season last week with an impressive, 15-5, road victory over Hurley with the help of an 11-hit attack.It was a 5-4 game through three innings when the Pirates put six more runs on the board in the top of the fourth inning. They added four more in the...
Another special season came to an end this past weekend in the Class 2 Final Four for the Norwood Lady Pirates’ basketball team as they took home a fourth place trophy for the third season in a row.This run to state brings to an end the careers of seniors Autumn Gunter, Quinncy Vestal and Gracie...
Norwood's Kalie Chadwell glides in for a shot against Skyline.
Entering their opening contest of this year’s Class 2 state semifinals against defending state champion Skyline, Norwood head coach Wayne Jessen knew his team needed to take care of the ball if they were going to have a chance to upset the Lady Tigers.His biggest fear became a reality early on as...
The Norwood Lady Pirates’ basketball team after defeating Fordland on the Lady Eagles’ home court to win the Class 2, District 10 championship.
Norwood head coach Wayne Jessen has enjoyed a special run of success since becoming the coach of the Lady Pirates three seasons ago.This past Saturday, they celebrated a three-peat after winning the Class 2, District 10 championship with a 45-36 victory over Fordland on the Lady Eagles’ home court....
The Norwood Lady Pirates’ basketball team after defeating Seymour to clinch the Summit Conference title.
For just the second time in school history, the Norwood Lady Pirates’ basketball team was crowned the Summit Conference champions after going undefeated at 7-0.Their last conference crown was won back during the 2000 season, which was their second season in the Summit.They completed their special...
The Norwood Pirates’ basketball team, the No. 3 team in Class 2, traveled to mid-Missouri last week to take on Harrisburg, the No. 6 team in the same class size.The result, the Pirates picked up a big, 62-56 victory.It was a tight, 20-19, game early as Carder Kelly came up big with a pair of 3-...
The Norwood Lady Pirates’ basketball team is now just two wins away from winning the Summit Conference title after they picked up wins over Sparta and Conway.On the road against a scrappy Lady Trojans’ team, Norwood had two 20-point quarters in a 63-43 victory. They opened the game with a 20-point...
The Norwood Pirates’ basketball team added two more impressive victories in the win column last week to push their overall record to 22-2 on the season.One win came at home against an always tough Fair Grove program, 69-60. The Eagles actually led the Pirates, 17-16, after one quarter of play in...