Stories from Thursday, March 13, 2014

East Poinsett County and Junction City faced off Saturday afternoon in first round action of the Class 2A State Tournament at Hampton. It was a rematch of last years classic semifinal battle between the two schools. Saturdays game proved to be just as thrilling, but unlike last season when the Warriors came out on top in stunning come-from-behind fashion, this time it was Junction City that found a way to win, handing EPC a heartbreaking 54-50 setback...

The WWE superstars invaded the Convocation Center in Jonesboro this past Sunday for an evening full of wrestling. John Cena, Randy Orton, Dolph Ziggler were just a few who were there. Here are the results. Kofi Kingston and Damien Sandow opened the night. ...

Marked Tree found itself in a big hole in the early going of Saturdays first round Class 2A State Tournament matchup against Foreman. The Lady Indians fell behind 20-4 in the opening quarter before going on a 20-0 run that sparked a come-from-behind 58-51 win over the Lady Gators at Hampton High School...

Trumann (1-0) used a 10 run third inning to post a 16-1 win over Bay (0-1) in girls' high school softball action this past Monday in Trumann. Bay got out to the early lead with a run in the top of the first inning. Emily Rush walked, stole second, advanced to third on a passed ball before scoring on a wild pitch. Trumann got runners on second and third but couldn't push one across as the score was 1-0 Lady 'Jackets after one...