The top-seeded Bowling Green Bobcats were able to hold on for the 50-48 victory in overtime over the (2) Van-Far Indians and collect the championship hardware at the 94th Annual Bowling Green Tournament last week. The Bobcats ended the first period with a 7-5 edge behind buckets from Kaleo Dade, Kameron Worley and Michael Starks. […]
Deters Nets 1,000th Point In Title Tilt When Clopton and Bowling Green advanced to the championship of the Bowling Green Tournament, everyone expected a classic title game…the two sides didn’t disappoint. The championship came down to a run, a final shot and a repeat champion as the Hawks downed the Lady Cats 52-51. In front […]
Top seeded Bowling Green had their opening round game taken off the schedule at the 94th Annual Bowling Green Tournament on Monday, but the crowds still came out for the remaining three games in the Ladies opening round. The Lady Cats opponent, number 8 seed Winfield, was forced to forfeit due to their districts weather […]
The Clopton Lady Hawks capped an exciting week of basketball with a thrilling come-from-behind victory to knock off top-seeded Monroe City to claim the championship hardware in their home tournament last week, 59-43. Also in girl’s action it was (5) Silex taking consolation over (7) Louisiana, 47-31, and (3) Elsberry taking third place over (4) […]
The Bowling Green basketball teams competed in the Tyronn Lue Tournament last week at Mexico High School. The boys beat the Mexico junior varsity team in the opening round 55-37. Kameron Worley was the top scorer for the Bobcats with 15 points. George Niemeyer added a dozen points in the victory. The Bobcats fell to […]
Clopton, Van-Far Girls Advance With Big Wins Action from the 23rd Annual Clopton Tournament got underway on Saturday with girl’s opening round games. Top-seeded Monroe City thrashed (8) Wright City 99-17 and (3) Elsberry knocked off (6) Winfield 48-22. In local action, (2) Clopton defeated (7) Louisiana, 70-20 and (4) Van-Far knocked off (5) Silex, […]
The 23rd Clopton Tournament will have a slightly different schedule this year to accommodate the New Year’s holiday. The tournament will begin on Saturday, Dec. 29 with opening round action on the girl’s bracket. In the new gym, top-seeded Monroe City will play (8) Wright City and at 2:30 p.m. (2) Clopton will take on […]
Looking for a spark after a double overtime loss at North Callaway, Van-Far Coach Pat Connaway went with a different approach to run past Silex 83-63 on Friday night. The Indians coach rotated all 14 active players to push the tempo against the Owls. “The starters really didn’t get the memo,” said Connaway “So they […]
The Silex Owls cheerleading squad finished in fourth place at the Missouri Cheerleading Coaches Association State Championships on Sunday, Dec. 2. The squad includes (front row, l-r): Emily Duering, Harlee Olds, Kaylie Engelmeyer, Jenna Beckham, and Jaclyn Adams. Back row: Lilie Isom, Kylee Williams, Caitlyn Twellman, Kylie Coats, Abi McAnulty, and Maddy Goos.
Bowling Green senior softball players Gabi Deters and Sarah Harness recently signed letters of intent to continue their education and softball careers. The pitcher-catcher dynamic duo held a joint event which was attended by BGHS Coach Dean Streed and other school staff, along with the girls’ families and team members. Deters has pledged to attend […]
