Sports
Norwood’s boys and girls cross country program had some success at the recent Van Buren Scenic River Run on Sep. 25.Jayden Chambers led the Lady Pirates with a third place time of 22:00.80 among a field of 61 runners.Kalie Chadwell finished in 12th place with a time of 23:22.90 for Norwood.Also...
Mountain Grove’s cross country program was recently invited to the Bomber Open in Mountain Home, Ark.The Panthers scored 81 team points for a third place overall finish in the team standings.Leading the way for Mountain Grove was Hunter Bartlett, who finished 12th place out of 65 total runners with...
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team have been unable to keep their record above .500 recently after dropping three of their last five contests.Though they had a few tough losses, they did manage to beat Sparta for a Summit Conference win on Sep. 24, 7-1.Norwood’s offense scored four runs in the...
Mountain Grove’s Braydon Curtiss leans over the goal line for a touchdown against Willow Springs.
After starting the 2024 fall season winless against three straight state-ranked opponents, the Mountain Grove Panthers’ football team was looking to find the win column last Friday night when they hosted an improved 2-1 Willow Springs Bears’ squad.With a 28-point first half and opening the third...
The Hartville Lady Eagles’ softball team with their second place plaque from the Vienna Invitational.
There’s nothing like entering a tournament and leaving it with some hardware.The Hartville Lady Eagles’ softball team did just that this past weekend when they earned a second place plaque in the Vienna Invitational after going 2-1 and moving their overall record to 5-4.Against Waynesville, the...
(Editor’s Note: Our SD memory card from Friday night malfunctioned, which is why there are no photos published from the contest.)With under five minutes remaining in the third quarter, a long Brayden Haughey punt pinned Ava to their own three yard line maintaining Mountain Grove’s momentum over...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ volleyball team picked up three wins in four days after recently starting the season by dropping their first pair of matches.Against Seymour back on Sep. 9, the Lady Lions traveled to the Lady Tigers’ gym and left with a 3-0 victory.Mansfield won the first and third sets...
When the Norwood Pirates’ baseball team hosted Hartville on Sep. 10, they were playing their first game of the fall 2024 season while the Eagles entered the contest with a 4-1 record.The situation did not appear to shake the Pirates as they scored two runs in the second and fourth innings before...
Mansfield’s Nolyn Corder after winning first place in the Steve Waggoner Invitational in Willow Springs.
All four Wright County cross country teams competed in the Steve Waggoner Invitational last Thursday in Willow Springs.
MansfieldMansfield’s boys program led the county squads as the Lions’ Nolyn Corder dominated the race in a field featuring 129 runners.Corder crossed the finish line with a time...
The Hartville Eagles’ baseball team picked up a pair of wins recently against two teams with a combined 12-3 record to start their season. Of course two of those three losses were a result of the Eagles knocking them off.Back on Sep. 3 against a Licking team that was fourth place in Class 3 last...