KWWR Sports Report 3/3/23 Arkansas hands the Mizzou Women a loss in the second round of the SEC tournament yesterday afternoon, 85-74. Senior guard Lauren Hansen led the Tigers with 19 points. Senior forward Hayley Frank added 14 points and moves past Erika Martin into 9th place on the all-time scoring list. With the loss…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/2/23 District play in high school boys basketball continues. Last night, Hallsville beat Macon and Mexico fell to Kirksville which sets up a Hallsville – Kirksville championship game tomorrow night. Father Tolton beat Blair Oaks and Fatima handled Fulton with the Trailblazers now meeting the Comets tomorrow night for the championship in…… Continue Reading
Dawgs Doomed at Free Throw Line in Season Ending Defeat Going into tonight’s Class 4 District 8 semi-final matchup between the #2 seed Kirksville Tigers and the #3 seed Mexico Bulldogs, everyone expected a back-and-forth, closely contested game. They were not disappointed. These two teams had split wins and losses during the regular season with…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 3/1/23 In spring training baseball yesterday, the Cards beat the Nationals 5 – 3 and the Royals doubled up the Guardians 12 – 6. Today is an off day for St. Louis, the Royals take on Colorado at 2:10 this afternoon. In girls high school basketball sectional action last night, Community R-6…… Continue Reading
Mexico Girls One and Done at Districts The Mexico High School girls basketball team were one and done in the state tournament this year. Their slim chance at a state title ended in the opening round of the Class 4 District 8 Tournament held tonight (Tuesday night) in Centralia. The #6 seeded Lady Bulldogs were…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/28/23 In Class 3 sectional action last night, the North Callaway Thunderbirds saw their season come to an end, but not without a fight. A 3-pointer by Cole Camp at the end of the third overtime gave them the win, 54 – 51. In Class 4 district play last night, Winfield ended…… Continue Reading
Mexico Boys Scramble To Win In District Opener The Mexico High School boys basketball team rolled into the Class 4 District 8 opener against Moberly as a decided favorite. They had already beaten Moberly twice. Handily, each time (83-53 on 2/3, and 85-48 on 2/17). Midway through the fourth quarter they finally showed why they…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/27/23 District play for Classes 1, 2, & 3 wrapped up over the weekend. In boys action Friday night, Glasgow advances to sectionals in Class 1 after beating Higbee while Clopton and Salisbury advance in Class 2, beating Cairo and Harrisburg respectively. In Class 3, South Shelby beat Palmyra and North Callaway…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 2/24/23 Mexico Wrestling’s Grant Van Horn took home 5th place at the State Tournament yesterday (Thursday) in Columbia. In girls basketball district play last night (Thursday), championship matchups are set. In Class 1, Community R-VI will take on Wellsville-Middletown for the District 10 championship tomorrow afternoon at 1:00 in Madison. In Class…… Continue Reading
Centralia Wrestling Takes First Place In Class 1 Centralia Wrestling are now State Champions. For the first time in school history, they have taken the Class 1 State title following yesterday’s (Thursday’s) state tournament in Columbia. Individually, Brayden Dubes, Brayden Shelton, and Seth Hasekamp took first place honors with Weston Ward, and Rex Bryson taking…… Continue Reading
