Kyle Smith — Dexter Statesman
High School SportsMarch 11, 2022
Defending state champion Ellington pulls away in second half to beat St. Paul Lutheran, advance to C...SPRINGFIELD — The defending MSHSAA Class 2 state champion Ellington Whippets were determined to overcome a sluggish first half for a number of reasons. After shooting 34.5% over the first two quarters, the Whippets started connecting more often from the field after...
High School SportsMarch 6, 2022
Behind Johnson's big shots, Bernie outlasts Alton in 51-49 overtime victory, earns spot in Class 2 F...SIKESTON — Junior Tristan Johnson responded to the challenge of his coach at the end of regulation Saturday at the Sikeston Field House. Johnson made the game-tying basket and the game-winner in the Bernie Mules’ 51-49 overtime victory over Alton in the MSHSAA Clas...
High School SportsMarch 4, 2022
C4D1: Doniphan girls make pair of runs en route to 48-29 district championship win over DexterDEXTER — The Doniphan Donettes’ full-court pressure defense gave the team a lift in the second quarter.
After a low-scoring first quarter, the Donettes’ defense influenced 10 turnovers by the Bearcats in the second en route to a 48-29 victory in the championship g...
High School SportsMarch 3, 2022
Sharp-shooting Bernie rallies behind six fourth-quarter 3-pointers to beat Valle Catholic 71-67JACKSON — Bernie junior Hunter Corzine gave his team a big lift in the fourth quarter. The senior made three key 3-pointers, as the Mules rallied from an eight-point deficit early in the fourth to beat Valle Catholic 71-67 in a MSHSAA Class 2 sectional boys basket...
High School SportsMarch 3, 2022
New Haven storms back after slow start to end Oran's season with 47-41 victoryJACKSON — Mackenzie Wilson made a pair of late second-half 3-pointers, giving New Haven the spark it needed to beat Oran 47-41 in a MSHSAA Class 2 sectional girls basketball game Wednesday night at Jackson High School. The Shamrocks (17-10) will face defending stat...
High School SportsMarch 2, 2022
C4D1: Dexter converts at free-throw line to hold off Doniphan, earn spot in district championship ga...DEXTER — Four days after breaking the school record for most 3-pointers in a season, Dexter junior Truman Krapf may have sank his biggest 3 of the season. Krapf made a 3-pointer with 4:40 left in the fourth quarter, and the second-seeded Bearcats held the lead the ...
High School SportsMarch 1, 2022
C4D1: Doniphan girls earn spot in championship game with rout of PerryvilleDEXTER — The top-seeded Doniphan Donettes have responded to coach Adam Epps’ recent challenges. The Donettes dominated on defense and cruised to a 70-15 victory over fourth-seeded Perryville in the semifinal round of the MSHSAA Class 4 District 1 Girls Basketball T...
High School SportsMarch 1, 2022
C4D1: Strong practices paying off for Dexter girls; Bearcats advance to championship gameDEXTER — Dexter coach Eric Sitze believes his team is rounding into shape. The second-seeded Bearcats started fast and finished strong in their 52-30 victory over third-seeded Saxony Lutheran in the semifinal round of the MSHSAA Class 4 District 1 Girls Basketball ...
High School SportsFebruary 27, 2022
C4D1: Doniphan, Notre Dame boys roll into semifinal round of district tournamentDEXTER — Notre Dame freshman Logan Landewee gave his team a lift in the second quarter in the first round of the MSHSAA Class 4 District 1 Boys Basketball Tournament on Saturday at the Bearcat Event Center. Landewee helped the fourth-seeded Bulldogs ratchet up the ...
High School SportsFebruary 26, 2022
C2D3: Bernie takes control early in rout of Advance, captures second district title in three yearsBLOOMFIELD — The top-seeded Bernie Mules’ efficient offense rolled through the first quarter. The Mules went 8-for-9 from the field in the opening period and knocked down six 3-pointers in the first half en route to a 65-36 rout of second-seeded Advance in the cham...Advertisement
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