Sports
The Willow Springs Lady Bears took first place at the Cabool Volleyball Tournament. Pictured above, back row, left to right: Coach Christina Collins, Emma Grogan, Zoey Bryan, Zoey Holmes, Hynlie Johnson, Paisley Crudgington, Karson Gilbert, Sydney Stuart, Alexis Sigman and Coach Kaitlyn King....
What a week to be an Eagle. After battling through injuries and adversity, the Lady Eagles are making progress with their first SCA win.
“I am very pleased with the growth we made this week overall,” began Head Coach Shari Tune on the week. “We now have to find ways to create habits and...
For the third year in a row, the Lady Bears Tennis Team are the champions of the Forsyth Lady Panther Classic. On Saturday the Lady Bears defeated Clever 5-1, Forsyth 5-1, and Reeds Spring 6-2 to claim the title.
The Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Softball team got off to a fast start for its fall season, taking all four scheduled games this past weekend for an early 4-0 record.
The Grizzlies downed North Arkansas College 11-2 and 10-5 in a double-header Friday in Harrison, then...
The Willow Springs Middle School Bears suffered two losses at the hands of the Liberty Eagles. The 7th grade Bears lost 0-28 and the 8th grade bears lost 6-8.
The weather conditions were perfect for football on Friday night when the Bears hosted the Mountain Grove Panthers at Palenske Field. The Bears were looking for their first win of the season and both teams were trying to pick up their first conference win. However, the game turned out to be...
For most of the first half last Friday night, the Liberty Eagles football team battled closely with the state ranked Ava Bears. With just over five minutes remaining before half, Liberty cut the Ava lead to 22-14 on a Carter Pruett to Gavin Reese 26 yard pass. From there, however, it would be all...
The stage was set for football Friday night as the Willow Springs Bears hosted their neighboring SCA competitor, the Cabool Bulldogs, for Homecoming. Prior to the start of the game, emotions and ceremony ran high with the crowning of Homecoming Queen, Allie Martin.
The Bears knew they had their...
The Steve Waggoner Invitational Cross Country meet was held at the Willow Springs Municipal Golf Course in Willow Springs last Thursday, September 7. A total of 401 athletes in junior high and high school completed the hilly, grassy course.
Liberty varsity athletes
Runners from Liberty...
After a couple tough losses to begin their season, Liberty and new head coach Jansen Acklin came out ready to roll against the Thayer Bobcats. Explosive plays all around was the theme of the night on their way to a 36-16 victory over their familiar opponent.
Liberty's Gavin Reese got the...