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PLEASANT HILL — Patrick Dent returns one of the best runners in the state this fall, but he’s excited about more than her potential. Junior Brooke Beck has medaled twice during her first two …

Dave Hix is ready to put a disappointing 2022 season behind him and look forward to what he hopes could be a successful campaign this fall in what is likely his last year at the helm. His …

Heading into the first official day of practice next week, Drexel football coach Philip Dean feels like a child sitting in front of the Christmas tree anxiously awaiting the treasures that lie before …

The Pleasant Hill football just wrapped up its summer of weights, conditioning and camps, and according to coach Justin Hamilton it’s been a grueling but successful two months. The Roosters have …

Anyone interested in watching a fun tennis tournament involving Harrisonville High School players and district staff members should come out to the City Park courts tonight and Saturday morning. The …

Now in year two under coach Brent Maxwell’s system, Harrisonville senior Mason Mitchell is feeling better about being the signal caller this fall. Mitchell was the Wildcats’ quarterback last year …

Most coaches who take over a new program walk into a team that needs improvement and an overhaul in philosophy or direction. However, this is not the case for the Sherwood softball program. The Lady …

Lindsey Thorpe will be making history at William Jewell College this fall when she’s inducted into the school’s athletic hall of fame. Thorpe, a physical education teacher at Harrisonville …

Billy Lau was tossed into a situation that wasn’t ideal by any means, but it also wasn’t new to the now Drexel graduate. On Saturday, Lau was named the starting quarterback for the Silver Team at …

PECULIAR — Five area high school football players represented two high schools Friday night in an all-star showcase game. And they helped lead the Missouri squad to a third-straight victory in the …

Two of the future stars of distance running in the state call Cass County home, and they both have two more years of high school. Harrisonville’s Kayleigh Norris and Pleasant Hill’s Brooke Beck …

Harrisonville girls basketball coach BryAnn Middleton has a tall task this summer, and she’s happy with the progress of her squad through the first two weeks of June. Middleton’s squad graduated …

The Pleasant Hill girls soccer team came so close to reaching the state championship, but it will have to wait for another year to play for a title. For the fifth-straight year, the Chicks reached …

JEFFERSON CITY – The Harrisonville track and field teams didn’t bring a lot of competitors to the Class 4 state meet last weekend, but every one of them left with at least one medal. Outside …

A pair of late goals by Logan-Rogersville weren’t enough to stop the Pleasant Hill girls soccer team from advancing to familiar postseason territory.  The Chicks beat Logan-Rogersville, 4-2, …

JEFFERSON CITY – What a difference a year makes for Kayleigh Norris. Last year, as a freshman, Norris didn’t want to run any race that was more than two laps around the track. She qualified …

JEFFERSON CITY – Reagan Kimrey entered the Class 4 state meet last weekend with a giant target on her back. She was the defending state champion in both of her throwing events and she was …

JEFFERSON CITY – The race for the Class 4 girls state track and field championship came down to the final two events of the weekend. When the dust settled, a runner-up finish in the long jump …

The first day of the Class 4 state track and field meet was a successful one for the Harrisonville and Pleasant Hill squads. Pleasant Hill girls sit in fourth place with 15 points. The Chicks were …

JEFFERSON CITY – Sadie McCulloh was able to redeem herself from last year’s state track and field meet Saturday morning. The Sherwood junior entered last year’s 100-meter hurdles final with the …

JEFFERSON CITY – Heading into the final event Saturday evening, the Drexel girls track and field team was tied with Tarkio and needed a miracle to win its second-straight state championship. That …

Before Kayleigh Norris rewrote two records on the track, Harrisonville freshman Paige Cribbs pushed her program-best mark in the javelin one more time this season. Like her distance running teammate, …

The Drexel girls track and field team won its second of the three postseason meets Saturday, setting itself up for a run at a second-straight state title this weekend. Drexel won the Class 1 girls …

The Pleasant Hill girls soccer team won a district title Wednesday night by defeating Harrisonville in two overtimes. The two rival squads were tied after regulation and the first overtime golden …

By Jimmy Gillispie With less than four minutes remaining in Monday’s game, Harrisonville senior Maddie Lalman put one final exclamation point on the district victory. The Harrisonville forward …

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