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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 …
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Basketball in town tonight
Missouri Baptist Spartans (11-20) vs. Lyon College Scots (27-3), Becknell Gym, 7 p.m. The seventh-seeded Spartans earned their spot in this American Midwest Conference quarterfinal by whipping the 10th-seeded Benedictine Bulldogs 78-61 in St. Louis on Monday. In their regular-season meetings, the Scots defeated the …
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Baseball, softball loses out to conditions
Due to wet conditions and state tournament basketball games, baseball and softball games involving circulation-area schools were cancelled Tuesday. The Southside varsity and junior varsity baseball games at Cave City were lost to wet conditions. Southside’s scheduled season- and home-opener on Monday against Hoxie was …
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Sports Calendar
Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Wednesday, February 27 – Friday, March 1, 2013.
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Big-time recruiting gets another name
By the time Dylan Moses is old enough to play football at Alabama, Nick Saban would be 65 and starting his 11th season at Tuscaloosa. If Moses opts for Louisiana State instead, Les Miles would be 63 and starting his 13th year in Baton Rouge. …
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Daytona 500 ratings jump
NEW YORK (AP) — With Danica Patrick starting from the pole, the Daytona 500’s television ratings were much higher than last year’s. Sunday afternoon’s race earned a 9.9 rating and 22 share on Fox, the network said Tuesday. That’s up 24 percent from 2012, when …
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Injured NASCAR fans exploring legal options
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The attorney for three NASCAR fans injured last weekend during a race the day before the Daytona 500 says they are exploring a possible lawsuit, but some experts say they could face tough obstacles in winning damages. Matt Morgan, the Orlando-based …
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State tourney preview: Hot hoops expected in Cave City
CAVE CITY — Like you would expect, the best will be well represented here beginning Wednesday. That’s the best in Arkansas high school basketball when the Class 4A State Tournament tips off in the Cave City High School Gymnasium Wednesday afternoon at 1. First up …
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Three area teams win region championships
GREERS FERRY — The Concord Pirates faced the West Side Greers Ferry Eagles for the fifth time this year in the finals of the 1A Region 3 Tournament Monday, defeating the Eagles for the fourth time, 64-53. The Pirates led all but the opening moment …
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Familiar faces finish first in Penguin run
The Penguin 5K/10K Run started and finished at Kennedy Park Saturday, with many familiar names finishing in the top spots. Entering its eighth year, the run benefits the Special Olympics. Batesville High graduate Will Henry broke the ribbon first in the 10-kilometer race, winning the …
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Sports Calendar
Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Tuesday, February 26 – Sunday, March 2, 2013.
