Joplin girls win home opener over East Newton
Emma Floyd led the way with 12 points Monday night.
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Cassville defeats Buffalo in state quarterfinals, 41-16
Cassville beats Buffalo in the Class 3 state quarterfinals, 41-16.
Pitt State finishes fall schedule with 42-28 win over West Texas A&M
Quarterback Mak Sexton passed for 271 yards and two touchdowns, running back Tyler Adkins ran for a pair of scores and the Pittsburg State University defense forced four turnovers as the Gorillas claimed a 42-28 road win over West Texas A&M University Saturday (Nov. 21).
#21 Missouri Southern goes down to the wire with Newman
Both Kyle Younge and Stan Scott recorded career-highs and the 21st ranked Missouri Southern men's basketball program held off a furious comeback from Newman as the Lions defeated the Jets 82-79 inside Fugate Gymnasium today.
PSU men pick up season opening win over UCO, 77-66
Quentin Hardrict Jr. scored a game high 23 points to lead the Pittsburg State University men's basketball team to a 77-66 season opening victory over the University of Central Oklahoma Saturday (Nov. 21).
Lion women lose tough game to Newman, 55-51
The Missouri Southern women's basketball team fell victim to a late comeback from Newman as the Lions dropped a closely contest game inside Fugate Gymnasium today, 55-51.
Pitt State women drop season opener to UCO, 80-50
The Pittsburg State University women's basketball team was outscored 27-10 in the pivotal third quarter as the Gorillas dropped an 80-50 decision to the University of Central Oklahoma Saturday (Nov. 21) at Hamilton Field House.
Heffern navigates pandemic, uncertainty in first year as Fort Scott head coach
Clint Heffern knew he wanted to be a coach and have a program of his own. Heffern enters his first year as head coach at Fort Scott High School. As a former Iola Mustang, he was familiar with the Fort Scott Tigers and his predecessor, Jeff Delatorre.
Webb City pulls away from Lebanon to advance to state semifinals
The Cardinals beat the Yellowjackets 42-14 Friday night.
The PSU Gorillas prepare for the first road trip of the season
The Pitt State Gorillas open the season on Saturday at Central Oklahoma. The road trip, like the rest of the season, will look different due to the pandemic.
After 21st straight district title, Webb City aims for spot in state semifinals
Webb City hosts Lebanon on Friday night in the Class 5 quarterfinals.
Seneca's Atkins signs to College of the Ozarks
Atkins will play 1st base for the Bobcats next season.
Life-long teammates head to Missouri Southern to play baseball
Treghan Parker and Cole Gayman have been teammates for more than a decade. The two talked about sticking together beyond high school. And now it's a reality as Parker and Gayman signed letters of intent to play baseball for Missouri Southern.
Three sign at Webb City High School
Treghan Parker and Cole Gayman will join the Missouri Southern baseball program.
Pitt State preps for fall finale
The Gorillas will play their fourth and final game of the season Saturday.
Galena's McNemar signs to play softball at Division I Auburn
McNemar is a 2X All-State player at Galena High School.
Kralicek signs to Pitt State baseball
Carthage senior Kaden Kralicek signed Tuesday to play baseball for the Gorillas next year.
Four sign at Baxter Springs High School
All-State selection Riley Bush signed Tuesday to continue his baseball career at Cowley County.
Missouri Southern ranked #21 in preseason NABC national poll
The Lions finished 23-8 overall last season.
Marshall resigns as Wichita State head basketball coach
Wichita State has accepted the resignation of head basketball coach Gregg Marshall.
Lamar's Tucker aims to carry family tradition to state championship
Case Tucker is aiming to become the third brother to win a state championship his senior year.
Chiefs announce extensions for head coach Andy Reid, GM Veach
Andy Reid is in his 8th season as the team's head coach.
Pitt State men's basketball opens season with exhibition win over Tabor
The Pittsburg State University men's basketball team made an emphatic start to the 2020-21 season with a 109-49 exhibition game victory over Tabor College Saturday (Nov. 14) at John Lance Arena/Whetzel Court.
Gorillas fall 26-7 to DI Stephen F. Austin Saturday
The Stephen F. Austin State University football team scored the game's final 16 points to break open a three-point game and claim a 26-7 victory over Pittsburg State University Saturday (Nov. 14) at Homer Bryce Stadium.
