Stories from Friday, February 2, 2018

After a 10-2 season that saw the Trumann Wildcats finished second in the conference and make the Class 4A state football playoffs, seven players were honored being selected to the 4A-3 all-conference team. Senior Cade Gartman had 134 carries for 1,363 yards and 22 touchdowns to lead the Wildcats' offense this past season. ...

EPC (14-8, 5-4) had a great game plan but fell behind just a little to much as Marked Tree (19-0, 8-0) survived the Warriors' fourth quarter comeback to post a 42-38 win in Lepanto. Marked Tree shot two technical free throws before the game started as EPC was whistled for dunking in pre-game warm-ups. ...

Trumann (11-11, 4-8) had to play catch up from the start of game and cut the lead to four at halftime. Manila caught fire the third quarter outscoring the Wildcats 27-17 to cushion their lead on the way to handing Trunmann an 84-67 loss at Wildcat Gym this past Friday...

John Dunman of Trumann has been tabbed to be a member of the Class 4A all-state football team for his play this past year for the Wildcats. Dunman was a three-year starter on the both the offensive and defensive lines for Trumann. At offensive guard, Dunman helped Trumann amass over 4,000 yards (over 3,000 yards rushing) of total offense to go along with 55 touchdowns scored. ...

Trumann's Cade Gartman was recently selected for the Class 4A all-state football team after a banner senior season on the football field. Gartman carried the ball 134 times for 1,363 yards and 22 touchdowns to go along with four catches for 68 yards. ...

Bay (23-4) jumped out to an early lead and never looked back as the Lady Yellowjackets beat Cross County 64-23 this past Monday in basketball action in Bay. Mallory Hartley gave Bay the early 2-0 lead as Cross County tied the game at two with a jumper. ...

Harrisburg (10-10, 5-7) jumped out to a 13-0 lead after the first quarter and never looked back as they went on to post a 55-18 win over Riverside this past Tuesday night at the Hornets' Nest. Weston Stanford scored the first point of the night for the Hornets hitting one of two free throws as Walker Brown added two free throws to make it 3-0. ...