Lady Wildcats split in Greenwood
The Cassville girls soccer team (3-2) won one and lost one over the weekend at the Greenwood Classic. The Lady Wildcats fell to West Plains, 3-0, then bounced back with a 1-0 win over Aurora. Emma Berndt tallied the winner on an assist from Audrey Gosvener. The defense and freshman goalkeeper Ava Hinson picked up their third shutout of the year. Cassville played at Carl Junction on Tuesday and will face Marshfield on the road on Thursday.
Wildcats kick off season
The Cassville baseball team (1-3) has started its season and opened its new turf stadium at the high school. The Wildcats picked up a 12-1 win over McAuley Catholic on March 17, then fell to Big 8 foes Mt. Vernon, 7-6, and Seneca, 14-4, in Cassville Classic action March 20 and 24. Cassville’s home opener on the new turf was held on Monday against Purdy, where the Wildcats led 1-0 midway through the game but ultimately fell to the Eagles, 8-2. Cassville returns to action on Thursday at Marionville, and the Wildcats will host Southwest on Saturday at 11 a.m.
Wildcats, Lady Wildcats each 3rd at Mac
The Cassville boys and girls track and field teams traveled to McDonald County on March 22, with both teams taking third place overall. The Wildcats turned in 11 top-three finishes, including two firsts, and the Lady Wildcats equalled the mark, but had three firsts on the day. Full results include:
Boys
1st Place
4×800 Relay: Jacob Martinez, Peter Littlefield, Charles Elliott, Caleb Leach, 8:46.17
4×400 Relay: Jacob Martinez, Jackson Lindley, Charles Elliott, Caleb Leach, 8:46.17
2nd Place
200m: Charles Elliott, 23.42
300m Hurdles: Charles Elliott, 42.84
800m: Caleb Leach, 2:07.77
3rd Place
100m: Ashton Wheeler, 11.62
Long Jump: Ashton Wheeler, 18’08
Javelin: Jake Anthonysz, 134’1.75
1600m: Caleb Leach, 4:47.11
4×100 Relay: Kyle Bailey, Jake Anthonysz, Hernan Hernandez, Ashton Wheeler, 46.49
4×200 Relay: Kyle Bailey, Jake Anthonysz, Hernan Hernandez, Ashton Wheeler, 1:38.03
4th Place
High Jump: Peter Littlefield, 5’09.75
5th Place
110 Hurdles: Tyler Rattigan, 18.47
400m: Jacob Martinez, 56.36
Pole Vault: Corbin Rhoads, 7’11.75
7th Place
300 Hurdles: Tyler Rattigan 46.96
Triple Jump: Garrett Ewing 37’01
Girls
1st place
4×800 relay: Marianne McCrackin, Tori Mitchell, Jadyn Williams, Jolie Evans, 10:43.97
800m run: Jolie Evans, 2:30.96
Pole Vault: Annie Moore, 8-06.00
2nd place
300m Hurdles: Marianne McCrackin, 52.38
Discus: Maci Barton, 89-10.75
4×400 relay: Marianne McCrackin, Jolie Evans, Annie Moore, Jadyn Williams, 4:29.15
3rd place
4×200 relay: Grace Yocum, Makaiden Boles, Claire Reuter, Evelyn Elliott, 2:00.59
4×100 relay: Grace Yocum, Evelyn Elliott, Makaiden Boles, Jadyn Williams, 55.35
400m: Jadyn Williams, 1:06.13
800m: Tori Mitchell, 2:46.12
Shot Put: Aaliyah Franklin, 31-05-50
4th place
300m Hurdles: Pazlee Burbridge, 57.18
Discus: Aaliyah Franklin, 85-07.50
6th place
100m hurdles: Pazlee Burbridge, 20.32
1600m: Kayli Anderson, 6:36.13
3200m: Peyton Ray, 17:11.47
8th place
Long Jump: Evelyn Elliott, 13-11.25
400m: Emerson Grossman, 1:14.99
