Sports
PHOTO GALLERY: Local teams take part in Volleyfest
Scenes from afternoon action of the Southwest Volleyfest tournament on Saturday.
PHOTO GALLERY: Cassville at Nevada, Sept. 30
Scenes from Cassville's 62-7 loss to Nevada on Friday on the road.
Tigers claw ‘Cats
NEVADA — The first half was all it took for Nevada to exert its will on Cassville Friday, delivering a stinging 62-7 defeat after scoring 43 unanswered in the opening quarters.
McDonald County bests Cassville, 21-14
The final seconds of the Cassville football game Friday were marked by a standing ovation from fans, admiration at the effort given in the second half of a 21-14 loss to McDonald County. It’s an effort Cassville football coach Clay Weldy hopes can carry over against a second state-ranked Class 4 Big 8 opponent on Friday in Nevada.
Cassville pyramid building to goals
Cheer squad returns to competition under new coaches The Cassville cheer program is set to do something on Sunday it hasn’t in more than 5 years — compete in a cheer competition. The squad will compete on Sunday in the 8-team small co-ed division at the Regional in St.
Scoreboard, Sept. 28
The Cassville boys soccer team (7-5-1) split games in the Greenwood Classic on Saturday, falling to College Heights 1-0, but defeating Aurora 6-2, snapping a fourgame skid. Freshman Cayden Rohde scored his first ever hat trick (three goals) in the win over the Houn’ Dawgs.
Season football stats, Week 5
Passing Bodee Rose, sophomore 28 C, 54 A, 643 Y, 7 TD, 2 INT Rushing Bodee Rose, sophomore 37 A, 237 Y, 1 TD Trey Wilson, senior 51 A, 328 Y, 7 TD Bryson Jacobson, junior 32 A, 176 Y, 3 TD Receiving Garrett Ewing, junior 13 C, 370 Y, 5 TD Trey Wilson, senior 9 C, 203 Y, 2 TD Riley Ruark, senior 2 C, 82 Y, 1 TD Defense (Through Week 4) Riley Ruark, senior 17 S, 2 A, 2 TFL Bryson Jacobson, junior 13 S, 3 A, 1 TFL DJ Glidewell, freshman 9 A, 1 A, 1 TFL Garrett Ewing, junior 7 S, 4 A, 0 TFL .
PHOTO GALLERY: Cassville v McDonald County, Sept. 23
Scenes from Friday's Homecoming game against McDonald County.
Late push falls short for ‘Cats
The final seconds of the Cassville football game Friday were marked by a standing ovation from fans, admiration at the effort given in the second half of a 21-14 loss to McDonald County.
Cassville readies for Mustangs after Patriots win
Coming off a smooth 35-0 win over Class 2 East Newton on Friday, the Cassville football team (3-1) will jump classes and face a test on homecoming this week against Class 4 McDonald County. The Wildcats used big plays and stifling defense to produce a 35-0 victory over the Patriots.
