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Several Wright County cross country runners recently received All-Region honors by the Southwest Cross Country Coaches Association (SWCCCA).Leading the way was Mansfield senior Nolyn Corder as he received a first-team honor and was named the Co-Runner of the Year after winning the state...
Several Mountain Grove Panthers’ football players earned All-South Central Association (SCA) Conference honors for their performance during a 2024 season in which the team earned a share of the SCA crown.Offensively, quarterback Aiden Estep was an unanimous first-team selection. He was also named...
Mountain Grove’s bid for another district championship game appearance came to an end last Friday night in Mt. Vernon as the Panthers’ football team was unable to overcome the Mountaineers’ momentum and the steady rain in the second half.Tied at 14 just before halftime, Mt. Vernon intercepted a...
Several Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ volleyball players earned All-South Central Association (SCA) Conference honors and All-District honors as the team won both titles this season.Head coach Ashley Kell was named the SCA Coach of the Year while Raylee Stenzel was named the SCA Player of the Year....

Norwood’s Jayden Chambers with her All-State medal after the Class 1 state championship race in Columbia.

Norwood’s cross country program left the Class 1 state championships last Friday, Nov. 8 with one All-State performance. The state event was held at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia.The Lady Pirates’ Jayden Chambers earned some hardware once again after earning an eighth place medal...
The Mansfield cross country program certainly left their mark when they competed in the Class 1 state championships held on Friday, Nov. 8 at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia.Leading the way was Nolyn Corder, who won the individual Class 1 state title with a personal record time of...

Norwood All-District medal winners from the Class 1, District 2 race in Plato. Shown are Kalie Chadwell, Gunner Bradshaw and Jayden Chambers.

Three Norwood cross country runners earned their way to the Class 1 State Championships last weekend after earning a spot at the Class 1, District 2 race in Plato.The Lady Pirates were just 12 points away from making it to state as a team after combining for 121 points.Jayden Chambers and Kalie...

Hartville’s Alex Parsons with his All-District medal.

One Hartville cross country runner will be representing the Eagles in the Class 2 State Championship race after earning that spot at the Class 2, District 2 race in Plato over the weekend.In the race featuring 112 total runners, Alex Parsons finished in 23rd place with a time of 19:25.84 to qualify...

Mountain Grove cross country runners Abigail Sons, Hunter Bartlett and Keena Roth after qualifying for the Class 3 state championships with their performance in the Class 3, District 2 race in Plato.

Three Mountain Grove runners had advanced to the upcoming Class 3 State Championship race after earning a qualifying spot at the recent Class 3, District 2 race held in Plato.The program was led by Lady Panthers’ runners Keena Roth and Abigail Sons, who both earned Top-25 finishes as they helped...
It was another special week for the 2024 Mountain Grove Panthers’ football team.They began the week finding themselves ranked No. 10 in the latest Class 3 state rankings report as their six game winning streak included wins over quality programs in Liberty (Mountain View) and Thayer. This came...

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