Stories from Wednesday, February 16, 2011

The excitement is obvious in Daryl Bradley's voice as he discusses his five qualifiers for the Missouri's State Wrestling Championship Tournament. "When we won the state wrestling title in 2008 we only had five of our seven wrestlers score points," said Bradley, Monett High School Athletic Director and head wrestling coach. "The five gentlemen we are taking this year all have the potential to score big points."...

The Verona Lady Wildcats are probably wishing that this magical season could last forever. On Thursday, the Lady Wildcats upset the Missouri Class 2 top-ranked Purdy Lady Eagles, and on Friday and Saturday, Verona defeated conference foes Exeter and Southwest...

The Cassville Wildcats pulled off a 67-47 win over the Monett Cubs on Tuesday night. The Monett Lady Cubs' upset bid came up short as the fell 74-53 to Mt. Vernon Tuesday night. For the complete story see today Monett Times