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Mules open BB season with thriller over New Madrid (3/17/24)BERNIE – Veteran Bernie High School baseball coach Marcus Massey knew he would be counting heavily upon senior Jayden Robinett this spring. The senior athlete not only is a stellar shortstop for the perennially good Mules, but he is also Massey’s top arm on the mound.
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C2D1 BKB: Young Mules making BIG strides entering postseason (2/20/24)Bernie High School boy’s basketball coach Jason Long knew full well entering this season that his team would struggle early.
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Richland (Essex) battles back for OT W at Bernie (2/15/24)BERNIE – Bernie High School basketball coach Jason Long isn’t into moral victories. However, he has been around long enough to know when a team is showing progress, regardless of losing a game.
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Holcomb falls to Bernie on homecoming night (2/5/24)The Holcomb Hornets fell to Bernie on homecoming night after facing a deluge of player injuries on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Rescheduled due to the snow and ice that fell last month, Holcomb's homecoming matchup was originally set to be against Risco on Jan. 19, but the Hornets ultimately fell to Bernie 52-26...
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SCAA: Dexter getting defensive as it wraps up tourney on good note (1/26/24)BLOOMFIELD – Even in his team’s recent loss to Richland (Essex) in the opening round of the Stoddard County Athletic Association Boy’s Basketball Tournament, fifth-year Dexter High School coach Chad Allen was pleased with the effort that his players were exhibiting at the defensive end of the floor.
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SCAA: Positivity, work ethic carrying Bernie hoops to solid season (1/25/24)BLOOMFIELD – Following his team’s 48-39 loss to host Bloomfield in the opening round of the Stoddard County Athletic Association Boy’s Basketball Tournament on Tuesday, Bernie High School varsity coach Jason Long was as upbeat as he could be.
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SCAA: Bloomfield has that 'winning' feeling going right now (1/24/24)BLOOMFIELD – It’s another week of the boy’s basketball season, and another noteworthy achievement can be recognized for the Bloomfield High School varsity boy’s squad.
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Puxico overwhelms Bernie at both ends in road rout (1/21/24)BERNIE – Throughout this week’s Stoddard County Athletic Association Boy’s Basketball Tournament, talent alone won’t carry a team to a championship, though it will certainly help.
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Young Bernie squad grabs nice road W at Dexter (1/14/24)DEXTER – No one is going to sympathize with the boy’s basketball coaching staff at Bernie High School, because the dilemma that those guys are facing is one that every single coaching staff in the country wishes that they had. The truth is, it is more difficult to sustain an incredible level of success than it is to get that first special year under your belt, and the Mules are finding that out this season.
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BCT 2023: Bloomfield moves past Bernie in consolation round (12/28/23)BLOOMFIELD — Thirteenth-seeded Bloomfield posted a 21-point upset over 12th-seeded Bernie on Wednesday to advance to the consolation semifinals of the 67th annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament at Bloomfield High School. Bloomfield took a comfortable 10-point lead into the half, extended its lead to 17 after the third quarter and outscored the Mules 21-17 in the final period to win 65-44...
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BCT 2023: Bernie battles Bearcats, as it usually does (12/26/23)BLOOMFIELD – If your Christmas wish was to watch experienced basketball players compete, then Tuesday’s opening round match-up at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament between Dexter and Bernie wasn’t for you. However, if you desired to watch a dramatic competition between two teams that did a whole lot of things well, then suffice to say, the Bearcats’ 50-47 victory in the final seconds didn’t disappoint.
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Previewing the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament (12/22/23)The rhythmic pound of sneakers, the symphony of bouncing balls, the rising roar of the crowd – here, sixteen teams stand cast in the shadows of legends past. But with ambitious eyes, these players and coaches are ready to score their chapter in the unfolding epic of the 67th Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament's hallowed hardwood history...