The Van-Far Indians slowed the pace, frustrated Elsberry and cruised to their second straight district championship with a 40-22 win on Friday night. The repeat title sets up a rematch with undefeated Milan in the MSHSAA Class 2 Sectional at Hannibal on Wednesday night. The Indians opened the game with three pointers from Caden Wilburn […]
Tied at thirty entering the fourth, the Clopton Hawks dominated the final eight minutes of the MSHSAA Class 2, District 5 Championship game to beat the Paris Lady Coyotes 52-38. Clopton advanced to the Class 2 Sectional on Wednesday against coach Kelsea Dorsey and her Knox County Eagles. The Hawks hit four three point shots […]
Van-Far swept the EMO Speech Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 23 at Clopton High School coming in first as a team with 169 points. The second place team had 29 points. Van-Far students won every event. Van-Far students placing include: Emma Wood – Prose, Trevor Winders – Original Oratory, Harley Young – Storytelling, Harley Young/Trevor Winders […]
Bobcats Upset In District Opener The (3) Bowling Green Bobcats were eliminated in a heartbreaking opening round game against (6) Winfield in the Class 3 District 8 Tournament on Monday, Feb. 18. A back-and-forth battle came down to the final minute but the Warriors were able to hit key free throws and hand on for […]
The postseason has started for high school basketball. Bowling Green teams are competing in Class 3 District 8 at Montgomery County while Clopton, Louisiana, Silex and Van-Far teams are in the Class 2 District 5 tournament at Elsberry. Above, the top-seeded Clopton Lady Hawks get pumped before their opening round game against (8) Louisiana on […]
Jim York, Dexter Schraer, Greg Farris, David Cunningham & 1977 Football Team Is Inducted At 2nd Annual Event Four former players and a football team were inducted into the Louisiana High School Athletic Hall of Fame at the second annual event on Friday, Feb. 8. Those inducted included Jim York, Dexter Schraer, Greg Farris, David […]
It’s hard to believe, but the regular basketball season comes to a close this week and the postseason is set to start on Saturday, Feb. 16. The People’s Tribune and TribCast will be following action at the Class 3 District 8 tournament at Montgomery County High School where Bowling Green teams will be competing, and […]
Host: Montgomery County High School Ladies Bracket Opening Round – Saturday, February 16th Bye – (1)Lutheran St. Charles 2:00 PM – (4)Montgomery Co. Wildcats 62, (5)Winfield Lady Warriors 22 3:30 PM – (2)Hermann Lady Bearcats 79, (7)Wright City Lady Wildcats 29 5:00 PM – (3)Bowling Green LadyCats 40, (6)Christian Lady Eagles 23 Semifinals – Wednesday, […]
Host: Elsberry High School Ladies Bracket Opening Round – Saturday, February 16th Noon – (4)Van-Far Lady Indians 53, (5)Mark Twain Lady Tigers 45 1:30 PM – (1)Clopton Lady Hawks 72, (8)Louisiana Lady Bulldogs 32 3:00 PM – (2)Paris Lady Coyotes 52, (7)Silex Lady Owls 29 4:30 PM – (3)Elsberry Lady Indians 47, (6)New Haven Lady […]
While Bowling Green defeated Van-Far to win the tournament championship recently, it was the Indians who prevailed last Thursday, 51-42. Van-Far edged the Bobcats 8-5 in the opening frame as both Verlyn Johnson and George Niemeyer notched five points each in the period. Five Van-Far players lit the board in the secon as the Indians […]
