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Williams named next head coach of Jefferson City Boys Basketball
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City High School has found the new leader of its boys basketball program. The Jefferson City School District announced on Thursday that Ethan Williams will be the next head coach of the Jays Boys Basketball team, replacing former head coach Josh Buffington who stepped down from the position at the end of the 2023-24 season.
Helias, Southern Boone, California baseball, Hickman soccer all pick up wins
NEW BLOOMFIELD — Some mid-Missouri high school baseball games went down to the wire on Wednesday. Helias scored two runs in the bottom of the fifth to rally past Tolton 3-2. The Crusaders will play Jefferson City on Thursday in a game moved up a day to beat incoming weather.
Valle Catholic Baseball #1 Ranked Team in the State
(Farmington) Just a few local high school baseball teams are state ranked in their respective class by the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association. In Class 3, the 25-1 Valle Catholic Warriors holds the top spot. The West County Bulldogs are the 10th ranked team in Class 3. In Class...
Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 26: Chaffee storms past Cooter away
On an uncharacteristically slow Friday afternoon, the majority of the action was between SEMO Conference schools on opening day of the tournament. But for Chaffee, the Red Devils did some cooking on the road to knock off one of the better programs in Southeast Missouri. BB: Chaffee 9, Cooter 5.
Hickman girls soccer drops opening match of Jefferson City Soccer Shootout; multiple prep sporting events canceled due to weather
Hickman girls soccer was shut out 3-0 by Blue Springs in the team's opening match of the Jefferson City Soccer Shutout on Friday at Jefferson City. The Kewpies (7-5) will next face Republic in their second game of the tournament at 9 a.m. Saturday.
NIL and prep sports: BV North star Aubrey Shaw explains how high school athletes in Missouri, Kansas benefit
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The millions of dollars flowing into and from major-college NIL collectives has generated countless headlines in recent years, but a lesser known facet of the changing landscape of amateur sports centers on NIL at the high school level. Missouri and Kansas are among more than...
Tolton girls soccer blanks Battle on road
Tolton girls soccer picked up a 4-0 nonconference win over Battle on Wednesday at Battle High School. Trailblazers senior Emma Mallett scored two goals, while freshmen Ella Wheeler and Ava Kotovsky scored one apiece. Senior Rachel Tipton recorded her fourth shutout of the season for Tolton (8-4). The Spartans (1-14)...
Helias claims CMAC golf title
JEFFERSON CITY — The Helias Crusaders swept team and individual honors at the Central Missouri Activities Conference golf championships. The Crusaders fired a team score of 298 at Jefferson City Country Club. Rock Bridge finished in second place, 29 strokes behind the Crusaders. Archer Schnieders led the Helias charge...
Stormin’ Norman to be Inducted Next Week to Hall of Famous Missourians
(Jefferson City) Legendary Missouri Tigers basketball coach Norm Stewart will be inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians next week. The Missouri House of Representatives select the recipient or recipients each year and State Representative. Mike Henderson of Desloge hopes the coach can make it to the state capitol on...
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