WRESTLING ROUNDUP: Area squads fare well at Saturday tourneys
CARTHAGE COMPETES AT TIGER CLASSIC The Carthage High School wrestling competed at the Excelsior Springs Tiger Classic on Saturday. Carthage had three individual champions,
CARTHAGE COMPETES AT TIGER CLASSIC The Carthage High School wrestling competed at the Excelsior Springs Tiger Classic on Saturday. Carthage had three individual champions,
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Carthage and Joplin combined for eight state qualifiers but only one of those brought home a medal from the MSHSAA Class 4
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Neosho’s Cayden Auch etched his name in the state history book, while Carl Junction’s Jesse Cassatt tied a bit of school history
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Seneca’s Brady Roark, Cassville’s Zach Coenen and Monett’s duo of Elias Barrientos and Ethan Umfleet all became state champions on Thursday
When it comes to their high school wrestling careers, Josiah Vaughn and Sam Melton are at the opposite ends of the spectrum. A senior, Vaughn
A large group of Joplin area high school wrestlers advanced to their respective state tournaments with their performances on Saturday at sectional meets. At
Area boys wrestling sectionals are scheduled for Saturday. At the sectional, the top three finishers in each weight class will advance to the state
HARRISONVILLE, Mo. — Eight area athletes secured a trip to the state tournament at the MSHSAA sectional girls wrestling tournament on Saturday at Harrisonville
Joplin’s Erika Washom and Carl Junction’s Shiloh Sluder are among the area girls who will compete at the MSHSAA Class 1 wrestling sectional on Saturday
The Class 2 District 5 wrestling tournament was held on Saturday at Monett. Seneca captured the team crown, advancing a wrestler in every weight class.
The Class 4 District 5 wrestling tournament was held on Saturday at Ozark High School. Joplin and Carthage were among the schools competing. The
The Class 3 District 6 wrestling tournament was held on Saturday at Carl Junction High School. The top four finishers in each weight class
Area wrestling teams head to district tournaments on Saturday. Below is a look at where each area team will be competing. CLASS 4
REPUBLIC, Mo. — Led by five individual champions and three runners-up, Neosho took first place at the Central Ozark Conference wrestling tournament on Saturday at
CARTAHGE 59, WEBB CITY 12 WEBB CITY, Mo. — Carthage defeated Webb City 59-12 on Tuesday night. Recording wins by fall for the Tigers were
JOPLIN 54, KICKAPOO 30 Joplin recorded six wins by fall in a prep wrestling dual with the Chiefs on Thursday night. Sam Melton (106 pounds),
JOPLIN SPLITS DUALS IN KANSAS FRONTENAC, Kan. — The Joplin Eagles split a pair of duals against Kansas schools on Tuesday night at Frontenac High
NEOSHO WINS BRANSON TOURNEY BRANSON, Mo. — With six individual champions and four runners-up, the Neosho Wildcats cruised to a first place finish at the
INDIANS TOP EAGLES SENECA, Mo. — Seneca won nine matches by fall en route to a 66-16 win over Joplin in prep wrestling action on
NEOSHO WINS MARSHFIELD DUALS Neosho took first place at the Marshfield Duals wrestling tournament on Saturday. The Wildcats went 5-0, beating Camdenton 57-21, topping
Joplin boys basketball wrapped up play in the 12 Courts of Christmas basketball tournament on Saturday. The Eagles took a loss to Smithville on Friday
The Neosho Holiday Classic will get underway on Wednesday. The brackets for the tournament are posted below. MORE INFORMATION: Neosho School District
Kickapoo held Joplin to four field goals in the first half, building a 20-point lead the Chiefs would never relinquish in a 60-20 win over
WEBB CITY, Mo. — Taking the court with a little extra motivation, Webb City started fast and finished strong in an 88-58 victory over Seneca
Experienced sports journalists providing great local sports coverage in Southwest Missouri.