• Sports Calendar

    Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Monday, March 18 – Wednesday, March 20, 2013.

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  • Tigers end Scots’ season with second-half rally

    FRANKFORT, Ky. — Two second-half scoring droughts and a 11 turnovers in the final 20 minutes proved to be the difference for the 19th-ranked Lyon College women’s basketball team as the 16th-ranked Georgetown College (Ky.) Tigers defeated the Scots 66-55 in the NAIA Division I …

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  • BHS soccer teams shut out visitors

    Batesville High soccer teams remained unbeaten and outscored their visitors 7-0 in non-conference matches in Pioneer Stadium Thursday night. Led by senior forward Lainey Rumans, the Lady Pioneers blanked the Westside Consolidated Lady Warriors 5-0. Rumans scored twice in the second half and assisted on …

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  • Evangel blasts Lyon in softball

    Lyon Sports Information SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Evangel University set the tone early Thursday, scoring 14 runs in the first two innings of the Crusaders’ doubleheader sweep of the Lyon College softball team, 16-0 and 9-4, at Crusader Field. The loss drops the Scots to 1-19 …

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  • BHS softball event called by new name

    The small-school installment of Batesville High School’s annual softball tournament is scheduled to start Saturday morning at 9, and the championship trophy handed out at the end of the day will have a new name on it. This year’s event will be called the Farm …

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  • Frosh fires no-hitter for Melbourne

    BERGMAN — Freshman Haley Brokaw pitched a no-hitter in her first start for the Melbourne Lady Bearkatz Thursday in a 3A 1-East District game, crushing the Bergman Lady Panthers 19-0. “She impressed me in a JV game against Mountain View so I gave her the …

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  • Checkers fly above Smith in 1st of 3 IMCA championship races

    LOCUST GROVE — In the first of three feature races this weekend, Brandon Smith took the checkered flag in Thursday’s IMCA Mid America Modified Championship at the Batesville Motor Speedway. Smith won his heat race followed by Randy Weaver and Wayne Brooks. In other heat …

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  • Cavemen win big in Sharp County event

    CAVE CITY — The Cave City Cavemen hammered the Bald Knob Bulldogs 13-5 here Thursday in the Sharp County Tournament, collecting 15 hits in six innings. Aaron Gann pitched the win as Layne Davis and Devin Burns came on in relief in the fifth and …

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  • King wins six events in opener

    HEBER SPRINGS — Southside’s McKenzie King won six events and the Heber Springs Junior Panther Relays high-point award in a season-opening track and field meet here Tuesday. The Junior Lady Southerners finished third in the team scoring with 110.83 points as King won the 100- …

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  • Vandy downs Arkansas

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Vanderbilt Commodores finally are winning just the kind of close games they couldn’t finish earlier this season. Kedren Johnson hit all four of his free throws in the final 19.8 seconds, and the 10th-seeded Commodores upset No. 7 seeded University …

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  • Sports Calendar

    Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Friday, March 15 – Saturday, March 16, 2013.

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  • To register first in nationals Scots must manage fast pace

    Lyon College Coach Tracy Stewart-Lange kept it simple when talking about what the Scots must do for another first. Asked what the Scots must do to give themselves the best chance to defeat the Georgetown Tigers tonight in Frankfort, Ky., thus collecting their first NAIA …

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