A solo home run off the bat of Sawyer Hawkins in the top of the second inning was enough for Billings, as the Wildcats shut down the Purdy offense and captured the Class 2 Sectional victory over...
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CLASS 1: Sectionals - May 20 & 21; Quarterfinals - May 22; Final Four - May 27 & 28
CLASS 2: Sectionals - May 20 & 21; Quarterfinals - May 22; Final Four - May 28 & 29
CLASS 3: Sectionals ...
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Evangel’s baseball team had five players named All-Heart of America conference performers and Blake McKnight was named to the All-HAAC First Team. McKnight, a senior pitcher from O’...
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Headlined by Missouri Valley Conference Freshman of the Year Tate Matheny and First-Team All-MVC selections Eric Cheray and Nick Petree, a total of six Missouri State baseball players were se...
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Each week Liberty Bank will sponsor a photo of the week contest that you, the fan, get to decide the winner among the nominees. You can vote in the poll below to take your pick and each photo is...
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The Arkansas Travelers topped the Springfield Cardinals, 5-3, before 5,526 fans at Dickey-Stephens Park on Sunday afternoon.
Arkansas (24-18) struck first with two runs in the bottom of the s...
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The Springfield Cardinals tossed their fourth shutout win of the season, 7-0, against the Arkansas Travelers before 6,762 fans at Dickey-Stephens Park on Saturday night.
The Cardinals (22-18)...
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The Springfield Cardinals tossed their fourth shutout win of the season, 7-0, against the Arkansas Travelers before 6,762 fans at Dickey-Stephens Park on Saturday night. The Cardinals (22-18) ju...
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In the aftermath of Drury's run to the National Championship, a common topic has arisen in the area.
In a one game scenario, could the Panthers beat Missouri State?
Naturally, my first inclination is to say no. The difference between the mid-major,...
Just 16 days ago Nyla Milleson was let go as the head coach of the Lady Bears.
Missouri State President Clif Smart and Athletic Director Kyle Moats both took turns citing a laundry list of reasons, both on and off the court, as to why the...
Conference realignment is finally affecting The Valley.
Last week, as many have been speculating for months, Creighton announced its decision to leave the Valley and join the "Catholic 7" in the revamped Big East.
For Creighton, the opportunity...
After nearly four months the high school basketball season has reached its end. Over the next few weeks, all-conference, all-district, and all-state teams will be released, recognizing the area's best young talent. I've also decided to recognize area...