Sports

Mt. Vernon basketball struggles continue as girls pick up first win

Published by education on Thu, 12/16/2021 - 8:30am

Basketball in Mt. Vernon has experienced a rough patch to begin this season, although fortunes may be changing.

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Holiday tournament seeds set for local basketballers

Published by education on Thu, 12/16/2021 - 8:28am

One of the greatest traditions here in the Ozarks is the numerous holiday tournaments. Our Lawrence County teams will participate in two of the most prestigious, as both Mt. Vernon and Aurora teams will play in the Blue and Gold/Pink and White tournaments in Springfield.

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MV native Stokes turns in historic performance for MSSU vs. Newman

Published by education on Thu, 12/09/2021 - 9:20am

Mt. Vernon graduate Lacy Stokes is really good at basketball. That much was evident during her four years with the Lady Mt’neers. Now she is taking it to Missouri Southern and showing the Lady Lion faithful what Mt’neer country already knew.

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Senior Hadlock inks to Cottey College to continue hoops career

Published by education on Thu, 12/09/2021 - 9:16am

It has been quite the four months for Miller senior Claudia Hadlock. Back in August she announced via Twitter that she was committing to Cottey College to continue her academic and basketball career.

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Miller girls topple Mansfield in basketball season opener at home

Published by education on Thu, 12/09/2021 - 9:13am

The Miller Lady Cardinal basketball team defeated Mansfield in their season opener, 39-31, in a hard-fought battle Monday night. Miller coach Sean Price talked about how this year's Lady Cardinal team was going to be a new look, and boy was he right.