The Bishop LeBlond and Savannah baseball teams each captured district championships Wednesday night in St. Joseph. In the Class 2 District 16 title at Missouri Western’s Spring Sports Complex, LeBlond downed West Platte 9-6 to advance to sectionals for the second time in three years. The Eagles are now 13-9 this season and they’ll play [...]
CLASS 3 DISTRICT 16 QUARTERFINALS @ ST. JOSEPH Savannah 8, Chillicothe 5 Lafayette 13, Maryville 1 Smithville 9, Cameron 3 Benton 4, Lawson 0 CLASS 2 DISTRICT 16 SEMIFINALS @ ST. JOSEPH Bishop LeBlond 10, Lawson 0 West Platte 10, Mid-Buchanan 4
Bishop LeBlond High School Principal Solon Haynes has announced the selection of Jeff Sullivan as the school’s varsity girls basketball coach. Sullivan has been the junior varsity and varsity assistant coach at Central High School the past seven years. Haynes said he was pleased to get someone with Sullivan’s experience and his connections to the [...]
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Savannah 4, Benton 2 THIRD-PLACE GAME Cameron 5, Maryville 3 FIFTH-PLACE GAME Bishop LeBlond 8, Lafayette 7 SEVENTH-PLACE GAME Central 13, Chillicothe 1
Bishop LeBlond High School Principal Solon Haynes introduced Tim Wenkel as the new boys basketball coach on Monday. Wenkel comes to LeBlond after being head boys coach at Hermann (Mo.) High School for the past five years. He led the Hermann Bearcats to an 83-50 record, and captured the school’s first district championship in 31 [...]
PONY EXPRESS TOURNAMENT – Monday @ PHIL WELCH STADIUM Cameron 4, Central 3 Savannah 8, Lafayette 7 (9 inn.) @ MISSOURI WESTERN Benton 9, Chillicothe 1 Maryville 6, Bishop LeBlond 3
Bishop LeBlond High School announced Tuesday that Steve Vertin will not return next year as boys’ basketball coach of the Eagles. Vertin just finished his 13th season at LeBlond as they finished 9-15. He had a career record of 198-126 and led the Eagles to three district championships, a Class 3 quarterfinal appearance in 2008 [...]
BOYS Central 62, North Kansas City 37 Lafayette 53, Smithville 50 Benton 66, Bishop LeBlond 45 East Buchanan 54, St. Joseph Christian 47 GIRLS St. Joseph Christian 59, East Buchanan 44
BOYS Central 58, Ruskin 53 Lafayette 55, Chillicothe 41 Savannah 62, Benton 55 St. Joseph Christian 66, South Holt 43 GIRLS Savannah 37, Benton 24 Smithville 62, Bishop LeBlond 25
BOYS Central 68, Liberty 51 Lafayette 62, Bishop LeBlond 39 Maryville 52, Benton 50 St. Joseph Christian 60, Mid-Buchanan 44 GIRLS Mid-Buchanan 29, St. Joseph Christian 18