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Another second-place finish at state for Rush

Tyler Rush thought he had it. Another state title, and his first track title. But the Linn senior was caught on the final lap of the 1,600-meter run by College Heights Christian’s Ryan Beaver, instead taking second place in the Class 2 event at the Missouri State High School Activities Association Class 1-2 Track and Field Championships on Friday at Dwight T. Reed Stadium.

Icing on the athletic year for Mehmert

Alison Mehmert won the Class 1 high jump in the Missouri State High School Activities Association Class 1-2 Track and Field Championships at Dwight T. Reed Stadium.

Heckemeyer achieves her goal

Allie Heckemeyer is the Class 1 triple jump state champion.

Schnieders hurls Fatima to victory against Blair Oaks

Patrick Schnieders pitched a complete-game shutout to lead Fatima past Blair Oaks 3-0 in the Class 3 District 13 Tournament championship at the Falcon Athletic Complex, delivering the Comets their first district baseball title since 2002.

Blair Oaks routs Southern Boone 11-1

The rubber match went to Blair Oaks.

Lehmen sharp as Fatima tops South Callaway 6-0

Seth Lehmen picked up the slack.

Blair Oaks dominates Versailles

At Class 3 District 13 Tournament

The second-seeded Falcons scored seven runs in the first inning en route to a 15-0, five-inning victory over seventh-seeded Versailles in the first round of the Class 3 District 13 Tournament on Saturday afternoon at the Falcon Athletic Complex.

Southern Boone holds off Eugene in opening test

In Class 3 District 13 first-round game

Southern Boone was cruising. The Eagles held a 6-1 lead and starting pitcher Brice Mueller was tossing a one-hit gem through five innings.

Still waiting for that first Stanley Cup

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I’m a spoiled sports fan. Very spoiled. I’ve seen the St. Louis Cardinals win two World Series in my lifetime, win countless playoff series and remain a must-watch into September pretty much every year that I can remember.

Blair Oaks uses eight-run inning to down North Callaway

A big crooked number has become the norm for Blair Oaks lately. A five-run inning in an April 30 win against Warsaw. A six-run frame in Tuesday’s win against School of the Osage. A seven-run inning later Tuesday in a win against California. The Falcons topped all of those with an eight-run frame Wednesday in a 10-0 victory in six innings against North Callaway on Senior Night at the Falcon Athletic Complex.

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