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New back-nine greens project on schedule (06/28/08)
By JERRY JARRELL Daily Statesman Sports Editor Time flies and it's a good thing for the membership at Hidden Trails County Club in Dexter. The new greens project that has closed the back nine is on track and nearly two weeks into the 6-8 week time frame set before the holes will be opened back up to regular play...

Green, Trevino heading to state golf tourney (05/04/08)
Bulldog duo is making their second trip to Springfield

Sikeston golfers end season in middle of state pack (05/14/08)
Staff Reports ~ sd_sports@yahoo.com SPRINGFIELD -- Dakota Trevino and Bill Green ended the Class 3 state golf championships in the middle of the pack Tuesday afternoon. Trevino shot an 81 Tuesday to finish a 167 for the tournament, finishing in 56th place. Green ended his high school career with an 87 Tuesday finishing with a 170 in 65th place out of 128 participants...

Strong finish leaves Hillis fourth (05/14/08)
By BRIAN ROSENER ~ DAR Sports Editor REPUBLIC -- Trent Hillis stormed back Tuesday at the MSHSAA Class 4 state golf championship but the Poplar Bluff sophomore couldn't catch Kevin Kring. Hillis birdied two of his final three holes and finished with the only sub-par round of the day but ended up fourth, three strokes back...

Sikeston golfers in middle of pack at state tourney (05/13/08)
Green in 48th place; Trevino 72nd

Bluff's Hillis in hunt for all-state honors (05/13/08)
By BRIAN ROSENER ~ DAR Sports Editor REPUBLIC -- Trent Hillis didn't like how he played the first round of the MSHSAA Class 4 state golf tournament Monday, so he was surprised to see his name among the leaders. The Poplar Bluff sophomore shot a 4-over 76 at Island Green Golf Course and is tied for 14th, five shots off the lead heading into today's final round...

Poplar Bluff trio heads to state golf (05/09/08)
By BRIAN ROSENER ~ DAR Sports Editor The MSHSAA golf championships will be much different this year for Poplar Bluff's Corey Poteet, Zach Stricker and Trent Hillis. Since the Mules didn't qualify as a team, the trio will play the twoday tournament starting Monday in Republic with a little less weight on their shoulders...

Dons hold off Poplar Bluff (05/02/08)
By DAR STAFF The Mules rallied again Thursday afternoon against Doniphan but again, they came up just short. Poplar Bluff was down 11-7 entering its half of the seventh and scored three runs but was unable to tie the game as it fell 11-10. "I was telling the guys, as proud as I was of them yesterday with Sikeston and the way we battled in that game,...

Dexter's Holden captures Class 3, District 1 golf championship (04/29/08)
FARMINGTON -- Dexter sophomore Chance Holden tied for first place at the Class 3, District 1 golf tournament at Crown Point Golf Club in Farmington, while the Bearcats finished second as a team. With the win, Holden advanced to the state tournament, May 12-13 at Rivercut Golf Club in Springfield...

ROUNDUP: Sikeston soccer beats Marion, Ill. (04/25/08)
Staff Reports ~ sd_sports@yahoo.com MARION, Ill. -- The Sikeston Lady Bulldogs improved to 7-10 Thursday evening when they beat the Marion Lady Wildcats on the road, 3-1. After a scoreless first half, the Lady Bulldogs wasted little time in the second, scoring two goals in three minutes. Jordi Ferrell was first to connect at the 44-minute mark on an assist from Abbi Keefer. Ferrell would then return the favor to Keefer at the 47-minute mark to give the visiting squad a 2-0 lead...

ROUNDUP: Cooter stymies Camels for tourney title (04/25/08)
By DAR STAFF COOTER -- Cooter scattered seven Campbell hits as it moved past the Camels 6-0 Thursday in the championship of the Tri-County Conference Tournament. The Camels struck out 10 times as only three players had hits in the game. Cale Weeks got the loss for the Camels as he pitched five innings and allowed three runs on four hits...

ROUNDUP: Bluff's Hillis scores 32 at Ozark Ridge (04/23/08)
Poplar Bluff baseball team beats New Madrid County Central

Lady Mules snap scoreless streak (04/22/08)
By DAR STAFF FREDERICKTOWN -- Chelsea Garner scored twice as the Poplar Bluff Lady Mules beat Fredericktown 5-1. Jackie LeGrand had a goal and an assist while Jenni Hubbard scored for the Lady Mules (4-4). "Injuries continue to mount so tonight may feature some new players to varsity," Poplar Bluff coach Mark Papp said...

Blalock runs away with two Poplar Bluff records (04/20/08)
By DAR STAFF Poplar Bluff's golf team picked up its third tournament title of the season Saturday, while Hanna Blalock broke two school track records Friday. At the Potosi Invitational, Blalock won the 1,600-meters in 5 minutes, 16.84 seconds, breaking a record set by Mary Kalich in 1986 by 9.26 seconds. She later broke her own record in the 3,200, finishing second in 11:33.16, nearly 30 seconds faster than her previous best time...

ROUNDUP: Parish, Vancil toss no-hitters (04/18/08)
By DAR STAFF Libby Parish and Carlee Vancil each pitched no-hitters Thursday to lead their teams to wins. Neelyville 11, Clearwater 0 Parish struck out four and walked one at home for Neelyville. Parish found her success by forcing Clearwater into ground ball after ground ball...

Sikeston golfers finish eighth at Saxony Invitational (04/18/08)
Dexter's Chance Holden is medalist for the tournament

Oran continues winning ways against Advance (04/17/08)
Staff Reports ~ sd_sports@yahoo.com ORAN -- The Oran Eagles continued their winning ways Wednesday afternoon swatting the Advance Hornets 13-0. The Eagles put the game out of reach early with eight runs in the home half of the first inning. Oran continued to add on to that lead with one in the second and two in each the third and fourth inning...

ROUNDUP: Sikeston tennis shuts out Mules (04/15/08)
Staff Reports ~ sd_sports@yahoo.com POPLAR BLUFF -- The Sikeston tennis team blanked Poplar Bluff 9-0 on the road Monday afternoon. "I thought we played well today," said Sikeston head coach Brian James. "It's only our second match, so we're behind some of these other teams that have several matches in and maybe a tournament or two in...

ROUNDUP: SIkeston soccer shuts out Harrisburg (04/10/08)
Oran, Cooter baseball teams win convincingly

Bearcats improve match record to 7-1 (04/10/08)
Dexter defended its home turf and improved its match record to 7-1 with a win over the Cape Central Tigers at Hidden Trails Country Club Wednesday. Sophomore Chance Holden led the Bearcats with a round of 1-over-par 37, which was good for medalist honors in the dual match with the Tigers...

ROUNDUP: Oran, Chaffee, Cooter remain unbeaten (04/08/08)
Sikeston golfers finish second in Poplar Bluff tourney

Mules golfers back on top (04/08/08)
Poplar Bluff wins title by 22 strokes

Kennett has succeded this spring despite rain (04/04/08)

ROUNDUP: Garner's four goals lead Poplar Bluff (04/02/08)
By BRIAN ROSENER ~ DAR Sports Editor KENNETT -- Chelsea Garner had a hat trick before halftime Tuesday -- no fooling. The Poplar Bluff senior scored four times in an 8-1 win at Kennett. "We had problems with her all day," Kennett coach Rick Bell told the Daily Dunklin Democrat. "We couldn't correct it and she took advantage of it."...

Sikeston tennis blanks Dexter (04/01/08)
Staff reports SIKESTON -- The Sikeston tennis team rolled over Dexter 9-0 on a cool, windy Monday afternoon. "It was good to finally get a match in," said Sikeston tennis coach Brian James. "I thought for the first time out, we played pretty decent. We'll get a very good test on Thursday against Farmington."...