• Lady Raiders turn away Lady Pioneers

    The Nettleton Lady Raiders withstood charges early and late in Pioneer Gym Friday night to all but lock up a berth in the Class 5A State Tournament and deny the Batesville Lady Pioneers an extension on the high school basketball season. The Lady Raiders won …

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  • Scot women win rocking record-setter

    This record-setter rocked. The Lyon College Scots’ 77-70 victory over the William Woods Owls in Becknell Gym on Saturday set a school record for most victories in a season for women’s basketball. The Scots are 22-3. More importantly, the victory kept the Scots just one …

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  • Lyon pitchers sparkle in sweep of Hillsdale

    Pitching was the thing during a 3-0 weekend for the Lyon College baseball Scots. In a single 9-inning game Friday on Scots Field, the Scots rallied for an 8-3 victory over the Hillsdale Baptist Saints. On Saturday, the Scots swept the team from Moore, Okla., …

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  • Two area teams win district tourney titles

    Junior high district tournament finals came to an end this weekend and two area teams won championships. In the 3A 1-East District Tournament in Mountain View, the Junior Lady Bearkatz defeated the Mountain View Junior Lady Yellowjackets 35-20 in the semifinals and the Valley Springs …

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  • Sports Calendar

    Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Monday, February 11 – Sunday, February 17, 2013.

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  • Scot women match record

    PARKVILLE, MO. — The Lyon College women’s basketball team wore down the Park Pirates here Thursday night to post a 63-54 victory and match a school record. The American Midwest Conference decision increased the Scots’ win total to 21, tying a team best. The Scots …

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  • Batesville juniors finish with victories

    Batesville Junior High basketball teams ended the season the right way in Pioneer Gymnasium Thusday night. The Junior Pioneers held off the Blytheville Junior Chickasaws for a 35-29 victory over a team that beat them by 18 in the first round. The Junior Lady Pioneers …

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  • Junior Lady Pirates advance to finals

    CONCORD —The Concord Junior Lady Pirates advanced to the finals of the 1A 2-South District Tournament Thursday as they crushed the Bradford Junior Lady Eagles 46-33. The 14-9 Junior Lady Pirates outscored the visitors 20-7 in the final quarter. Madison Robinson and Kaleah Davis each …

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  • BHS pitcher signs with Lyon

    Another Batesville Pioneer baseball player will join the Lyon College Scots next fall. Thursday afternoon at the Batesville North Complex, senior pitcher Mason Neaville signed with the Scots. He joins senior pitcher-infielder Landon Gillmore among the current Pioneers who have announced their intentions to play …

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  • One area team, eight individuals qualify for state bowling events

    One team and eight individuals from area schools qualified for state bowling tournaments based on their results in conference tournaments this week. In the Class 3A-2A-1A East Conference Tournament at the Conway Family Bowl, Izard County’s boys team finished fourth and qualified to bowl in …

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  • Basketball in town tonight

    Nettleton Lady Raiders (5-4, 5A-East District; 10-12, overall) vs. Batesville Lady Pioneers (3-6, 5-13), Pioneer Gym, 6 p.m. For the first time in a while, the Lady Pioneers will be at full strength tonight. “We had everybody back at practice yesterday for the first time …

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  • Sports Calendar

    Upcoming sports events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Friday, February 8 – Saturday, February 9, 2013.

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