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Mt. Vernon alum Stokes named MIAA Athlete of the Week for impressive Missouri Southern play

Published by education on Wed, 01/19/2022 - 7:00am

Missouri Southern freshman guard Lacy Stokes, a Mt. Vernon product, has been named the MIAA Women’s Basketball Athlete of the Week as announced by the league office, this week.

Miller Lady Cardinals split big week following injury to starter

Published by education on Wed, 01/19/2022 - 7:00am

Miller had another busy week last week as they took on another pair of solid teams in Sarcoxie and one of the best teams in Class 3, El Dorado Springs. They were without senior leader Kaylee Helton who hurt her ankle earlier in the week.

Lady Mt’neers earn tough split in pair of rivalry games

Published by education on Wed, 01/19/2022 - 7:00am

The Lady Mt’neers had a tough contest last week, as they took on a very good Seneca squad. Seneca brought in a fantastic sister duo of Aliyah and Hazely Grotjohn who has been lighting up the area all season long.

MDC reports 9,981 deer taken during alternative-methods portion

Published by education on Thu, 01/13/2022 - 9:28am

Top harvest counties were Osage, Franklin and Callaway
 

Lady Mt’neers roll in two more big victories

Published by education on Thu, 01/13/2022 - 9:25am

After starting the season 0-4, the Lady Mt’neers have won seven of their last nine. They have done it in a completely different way than they have in the past with stellar defense. They knocked off Neosho, Forsyth and Capital City High in the 12 Courts of Christmas before the Pink and White.

Aurora boys continue hot start with two more wins, 10th state ranking

Published by education on Thu, 01/13/2022 - 9:23am

Aurora is starting to slide into best start in recent memory territory. The Houn’ Dawgs fought off a pesky Monett squad 64-62 and rallied from behind to defeat an up and coming Purdy Eagles team 57-44.

Miller girls take Walnut Grove tourney championship

Published by education on Fri, 01/07/2022 - 9:45am

The Morris Bro. Walnut Grove tournament has become one of the best small school holiday tournaments in the area. Miller girls took the championship last year and made it back to back championships again this year with a 39-34 win over Sparta.
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Friggle shines as Aurora boys claim consolation championship over Stockton

Published by education on Fri, 01/07/2022 - 9:36am

It had been a long time since Aurora played four games at the Blue and Gold tournament and after drawing top-seed Bolivar in the Gold Division opening round, that seemed to be another uphill battle.

Miller’s Richardson surpasses 1,000 career points in win over Walnut Grove Lady Tigers

Published by education on Wed, 12/29/2021 - 7:00am

Miller's Payten Richardson sometimes feels like she’s the forgotten one on this loaded Lady Cardinals team. Claudia Hadlock and Kaylee Helton gets all the praise, but none may be more important than Richardson.

Lady Cardinals bounce back in Walnut Grove

Published by education on Wed, 12/29/2021 - 7:00am

The Miller Lady Cardinals participated in the Walnut Grove Girls Holiday Classic. For the second year in a row, the Miller team was awarded the top seed in the tournament. To open, the Lady Cardinals saw Fair Play Lady Jackets, who they downed 59-6 in a masterful defensive performance.

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