Sports
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ softball team opened the Class 1, District 4 Tournament on their home field May 7 with a convincing 13-3 win over Summersville.Their district semifinals match-up with Bakersfield took place after the press deadline on May 11.A win would give them a shot at the district...
The Mansfield Lions’ baseball team has moved their record to 11-8 overall after picking up two big wins last week.Against Summit Conference foe Fordland that now has 19 wins, Jaxon Clark drew a bases loaded walk to score Bryston Kingery for the game-winning run for a 6-5 win over the Eagles. John...
Both the Mansfield boys and girls track and field team earned Top-10 finishes in last weekend’s Class 2, District 5 meet held in Cuba.The Lady Lions earned 63 team points for a fifth place overall finish.Mansfield athletes qualified for this weekend’s Class 2, Sectional 3 set for Buffalo in three...
Hartville senior golfer Jace Hughes officially signed a letter of intent last week to continue his golfing career at the next level with Crowder College. Hughes, the son of Jordan and Amanda Hughes, was joined by his family, friends and Hartville coaches for his signing. He is a three-time state...
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team opened their week with a big win before dropping three straight during a busy stretch. In their 12-1 win over Cabool, a 10-run fourth inning pushed the Pirates past the Bulldogs.Drae Bradshaw paced the offense with three RBIs with one run scored; both Pierce...
The Mansfield R-V Class of 2020 held their graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 8.
Mountain Grove’s golf team with a first place plaque after winning the tournament they hosted recently at Randel-Hinkle Golf Course.
The Mountain Grove golf team has experienced some success in recent events.A couple of weeks ago, the Panthers won the Mountain Grove Invitational with a team score of 326 as four of the five golfers shot in the 80s.Mason Henry led with an 80, Jack Tyrrell had an 81, Brady Harris an 82, Leedy...
Mountain Grove pitcher Payton O’Connor sends a pitch to the plate against Norwood.
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ softball team won an extra-inning thriller with Norwood last week.Chloe Slagle would score from third base on a passed ball with two outs to give her team the 12-11 victory in the bottom of the eighth inning.This happened after a crazy seventh inning that saw...
Three Wright County track and field programs competed last week in the Fair Grove Relays and experienced some success.MansfieldThe Lions’ Kellen Campbell won the triple jump event after leaping 12.94 meters in Fair Grove. He was also sixth in the long jump (5.9 meters).Michael Ivey was fourth in...
Hartville’s Jace Hughes and Jesse Hughes with their medals from last week’s Mansfield Invitational played at Randel-Hinkle Golf Course in Mountain Grove.
The Hartville Eagles’ golf team combined to win three medals and earn a pair of top-six finishes at recent invitationals.At the Mansfield Invitational held at Randel-Hinkle Golf Course in Mountain Grove, the Eagles finished fourth with a 373.Jace Hughes won a fourth place medal as an individual...