Sports

Platte Valley basketball teams punch tickets to state semifinals

Both the Boys and Girls Platte Valley Basketball Teams will be playing in the Class 1 Show-Me Showdown Championship in Springfield after quarterfinal victories. The boys team faced off against Green City on March 3 at the Civic Arena in St. Joseph, in what proved to be a tough test. Platte Valley came away with

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Bearcat Men’s Basketball earn 2022-23 MIAA Champion title

After the Northwest Men’s Basketball Team scored a 65-51 win over Central Oklahoma the team claimed the program’s 10th straight MIAA league title in Bearcat Arena February 23. Northwest moved its season mark to 26-2 overall and 19-2 in MIAA play. Northwest extended its overall winning streak to 12 victories in a row and its

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This week’s map, Div II Men’s Basketball Poll, Feb 28, 2023.

The Bearcat men’s basketball team is currently ranked #2 in the most recent National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Poll after compiling a 27-2 record. They are playing in the MIAA Post-Season Tournament in Kansas City this week. This proportional symbol map displays #1 Nova Southeastern in Florida with the largest basketball and #25 Saint

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Hernandez signs for Central Missouri

Maryville Senior Jesus Flores-Hernandez signed to continue his education and track and field career at the University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, at Maryville High School on February 27 in front of family and friends. Maryville Assistant Track Coach Heather Stoecklein, Jesus Flores-Hernandez and Araceli Hernandez gather for the signing.

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Platte Valley basketball begins state tournament run

  By Morgan Guyer Both the boys and girls Platte Valley Basketball Teams earned state sectional wins this week. The boys team started off by beating Winston 57 – 24 on February 27 at the Civic Arena in St. Joseph. Platte Valley has had a high flying offense all season, but it was their defense

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Geography with Goudge

NBA All-Star Players, 2023. The 72nd NBA All-Star Game was played Sunday, February 19th in Salt Lake City.  156 different players representing 29 states and 19 countries have made the All-Star roster since 2001.  This map based on the players’ high school state indicates the eastern half of the country (in particular the southeastern quarter) stands

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PV Girls advance to sectionals

Platte Valley Class 1 District Champs! 66-25 over Mound City on 2.25. The PV Girls will advance to sectionals to be played against King City at 7:45 pm, Tuesday, February 28 at the Civic Arena in St. Joe.

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North Nodaway, Northeast Nodaway girls open district play

By Morgan Guyer The North Nodaway and Northeast Nodaway Girls Basketball Teams started district play on February 21 in Ravenwood. Northeast Nodaway High School had the honor of hosting the Class 1 District 16 girls games this season. In the first game of the night, North Nodaway fell to South Holt 25 – 42. From

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