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Local gymnast tops scorers; Level 4 team wins crown
CABOT — Led by Audra Blevins top all-around score, the Stars & Stipes Gymnastics Center’s Level 4 competitors won the team tile at the Emerald Classic here recently. Blevins, competing in the 9B division of Level 4, accumulated the highest individual score among 95 competitors. …
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Scots swarm Spartans in 2nd half for tourney win
Down by two points at halftime, the Lyon College Scots outscored the Missouri Baptist Spartans 19-4 during the first six minutes of the second half and rolled to a 79-62, first-round basketball victory in the American Midwest Conference Tournament in Becknell Gymnasium Wednesday night. The …
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Pirates advance, Lady Eagles fall in 1A State Tournament action
BRADLEY — Jacob Roark exploded for 32 points as the Concord Pirates took down a fiesty Viola Longhorn team here Wednesday for a 66-60, first-round Class 1A State Tournament victory on Wednesday. Ethan Hebert scored 14 points for the Pirates and Hanse Bowman added 10. …
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‘Running with the Dogs’ set for Saturday
The Army National Guard FRG 8K is scheduled for a 9 a.m. start Saturday at the parking lot of the Fitzhugh Park (Mickey Mouse) pool, according to a news release from the White River Roadrunners. The annual race is sponsored by Bravo Company and the …
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Weather in Missouri results in two Lyon softball delays
Snowy and icy weather in Missouri has resulted in the postponements of two Lyon College softball doubleheaders, according to a news release from the school. The two games set for Wednesday with Evangel in Springfield, Mo., were moved to March 14. The American Midwest Conference-opening …
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Sports Calendar
Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Thursday, February 28 – March 3, 2013.
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Carmouche leads Tigers past Hogs
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Charles Carmouche is now in the twilight of a 5-year, 3-college basketball odyssey and making every bit of playing time count. Carmouche scored a career-high 26 points, helping LSU hold on for a 65-60 victory over Arkansas after the Tigers …
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Report: Reason for fatal plane crash involving coach, others undetermined
PERRYVILLE (AP) — A National Transportation Safety Board report says investigators were unable to pinpoint the exact cause of the plane crash that killed Oklahoma State women’s basketball coach Kurt Budke and three others. The probable cause report, released Wednesday, says investigators could not determine …
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Football Briefs
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Smith quietly stayed behind the scenes after losing his job and watched from the sideline as San Francisco returned to the Super Bowl for the first time in 18 years. Yet the No. 1 overall draft pick from 2005 did …
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Evans scores 41 as Eagles win state opener
Timberwolves also advance BRADLEY — The Hillcrest Screamin’ Eagles came out swinging in the first round of the Class 1A State Tournament, defeating KIPP-Delta 64-50 here Tuesday night as Colman Evans exploded for 41 points. Evans score the Eagles’ first 10 points, including two 3-pointers. …
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S-side soccer ties, loses in Paragould openers
PARAGOULD — Southside tied and lost in high school soccer openers here Tuesday. The Southerners and Paragould Rams tied 1-1. Southside led 1-0 at halftime. Southside’s Meng Phan Li scored with an assist from Brody Clark. The Southerners recorded 12 shots on goal. Southside goalie …
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Lyon College diamondmen sweep conference player of week awards
Lyon Sports Information Lyon College junior pitcher Ben Neyen and senior infielder Colby Rogers were named American Midwest Conference Pitcher and Player of the Week, respectively, for the week of Feb. 18-24, the conference announced Monday. Lyon College posted a tripleheader sweep of Central Christian …
