• IMCA modifieds ready to rumble at speedway

    LOCUST GROVE — The 17th Mid America Modified Championship is set to run Thursday through Saturday at the Batesville Motor Speedway with feature races scheduled each night. Drivers will compete for a cash prize of $1,500 each night’s final race. Hot laps are to begin …

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  • Sports Calendar

    Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Wednesday, March 13 – Thursday, March 14, 2013.

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  • BHS soccer stays unbeaten — barely

    SHERWOOD — To remain unbeaten, Batesville High soccer teams pulled out a couple of 1-goal decisions here Monday over non-conference foe Sylvan Hills. The Lady Pioneers improved to 3-0 with a 1-0 win over the Lady Bears. Anna Richards scored with 15 minutes remaining. Richards …

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  • Southside kickers tie, lose in Wynne

    WYNNE — Southside tied and lost in non-conference soccer matches here Monday. The Lady Southeners and Wynne Lady Yellowjackets tied 1-1 thanks to Kristina Keeney’s goal with 20 minutes to play. Jennifer Wyatt assisted on the tying goal. Southside goalie Adrianna Jeffery recorded 20 saves. …

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  • Confident senior guards help Scots build record season

    New-found confidence is the link between Lyon College’s Phagen Altom and Christine Smith, and it’s what the senior guards used to help the Scots to a school-record 28 victories, a share of the American Midwest Conference title and a berth in the NAIA Division I …

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  • Six unanswered runs lift S-side to victory

    SOUTHSIDE — The Southside Lady Southerners came back from a 5-1 deficit, scoring four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to propel them past the Stuttgart Lady Ricebirds 7-5 in their first 4A-2 District game. Krysta Beeler led from the circle, striking out …

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  • BHS track teams place 12th, 13th in opener

    SEARCY — The Batesville Lady Pioneers started their track and field seasons with 12th- and 13th-place finishes, respectively, at the Searcy Lions Relays here Thursday. Heber Springs’ boys and Cabot’s girls won the team titles. The top individual finishers for Batesville were Lady Pioneer Halle …

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  • Mustangs roll by Devils, 17-0

    PLEASANT PLAINS — The Midland Mustangs remained undefeated as they shut out the Shirley Blue Devils 17-0 Monday in their 1A 2-South District game, improving  to 2-0 in the district and 5-0 overall. Skylar Litaker and Drew Fortson combined for a no-hitter, striking out all …

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  • Vilonia blanks Batesville

    The Vilonia Lady Eagles kept the Batesville Lady Pioneers winless, taking an 8-0, non-conference victory as starter Leah Thomason threw three innings of no-hit softball. Freshman Sydney Wader finished and kept the Lady Pioneers hitless until Sarah Hayes reached on an infield single in the …

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  • Sports Calendar

    Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Tuesday, March 12 – Wednesday, March 13, 2013.

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  • T-wolves rally by Warriors for 2A state basketball title

    LITTLE ROCK — The Cedar Ridge Timberwolves battled with the East Poinsett County Warriors for four quarters in a Class 2A State Tournament basketball championship game Saturday, and it looked like the T-wolves were destined to walk away from Little Rock’s Barton Coliseum as state …

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  • Lyon batters first AMC foe, wins 4

    Lyon Sports Information The Lyon College baseball team looked like a squad to be reckoned with on the opening weekend of American Midwest Conference play as the Scots pounded out 46 runs on 47 hits in a 4-game sweep of the Park Pirate. After posting …

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