By Morgan Guyer Platte Valley Girls and Boys Basketball Teams hosted the Spoofhounds on December 8 in Conception Jct., with Platte Valley coming away with a 42-24 win in the girls game, and Maryville winning 69-42 in the boys game. The girls game was a defensive battle from the start, as the younger and less
Women’s Volleyball Champions NCAA Div. I (1981-2022) The 2023 NCAA Women’s Volleyball National Championship will be held this weekend in Tampa, FL. Nebraska, Pittsburgh, Texas and Wisconsin are among the final four teams. Over the course of 42 years (1981-2022) only twelve different teams have been crowned champions. During the first 20 years (1981-2000) schools
The CFP or College Football Playoff teams for the 2023 season have now been determined. They are Alabama, Michigan, Texas and Washington. This player production map is based on where these 497 CFP roster players attended high school. There is no surprise that the map indicates a strong regional affiliation with the home states of
By Morgan Guyer The final games of the Platte Valley Invitational and the Albany and Savannah Tournaments took place on December 1-2, with some Nodaway County teams taking home trophies. Nodaway Valley, North Nodaway and Northeast Nodaway all had games on December 1 in Bearcat Arena to wrap up the PVI. The Lady Mustangs and
Women’s College Soccer Champions, NCAA Div. I, 1982-2022 This weekend is the NCAA Women’s Div. I Soccer Final Four in Cary, NC. This proportional symbol map displays the 11 different schools that have won championship titles over the last 41 years. North Carolina dominates with over half (21) of the titles. However, they have not
By Morgan Guyer Both the girls and boys Spoofhound basketball teams got their seasons underway in Savannah on November 28. The girls team got action underway in the Savannah Invitational against Benton in the first game of the night. The Spoofhounds showed some bright signs early, but a stout Benton team was too much for
The countdown is on for the 19th Annual High School Holiday Hoops Basketball Showcase presented by the NCMC Foundation; the schedule will be announced soon. The 2023 edition of Holiday Hoops will tip off at the Ketcham Community Center on the North Central Missouri College campus in Trenton, with a total of 78 teams representing
The Maryville, Northeast Nodaway, Nodaway Valley, Platte Valley and North Nodaway Girls and Boys Basketball squads will be playing tournaments at the end of November and into early December. The Spoofhound girls and boys teams will travel to play in the 95th Annual Savannah Basketball Tournament. The boys will start against South Harrison at 5:30
Platte Valley Senior Maggie Collins has had a decorated basketball career, and will continue it at Northwest Missouri State University next year. Collins averaged 16 points and almost 10 rebounds per game throughout her career, and has been a part of two state championship teams in 2021 and 2022, as well as playing in the
This week’s map: NCAA Field Hockey Players, 2023 Field Hockey is a good example of a regional sport. This weekend the NCAA Div. I Field Hockey Final Four is being played in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This player production map, based on where the 2,008 players attended high school, indicates a strong regional concentration in
