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The Scots held off a late charge by Missouri Baptist and earned a 66-59 win in the semifinals of the AMC Championship Semifinals BATESVILLE, Ark. – The No. 1-seeded Lyon College women’s basketball team held off a late fourth-quarter rally by No. 4-seed Missouri Baptist...

Report and photo by Kevin Johnson On Saturday night at Mountain View High School, the Mountain View Lady Yellowjackets won the Class 2-3A District Tournament with a 49-21 victory over the Rose Bud Lady Ramblers. Both teams got off to a slow start offensively, with Mountain...

Report by Blake Smith It took some dramatic finishes, but the Melbourne Bearkatz and Lady Bearkatz were able to sweep district championship games played in their home arena on Saturday. It was the Lady Katz that got things started, facing the Salem Lady Greyhounds. After a...

Report by Wes Gwaltney A season that many thought would never happen and unlike any other year than we’ve ever seen would come to a close for the Batesville Pioneers Friday night in the first round of the 5A East District Tournament. The Pioneers would enter...

The Lyon College football team dropped its first game of the season, 10-0, at Wayland Baptist PLAINVIEW, Texas – The Lyon College returned to the gridiron for the first time in 15 months on Saturday at Wayland Baptist. The Scots battled against the Pioneers, but...

Report by Wes Gwaltney After a two-week hiatus from the basketball court due to winter weather, the number-one seed Batesville Lady Pioneers would show zero rust Thursday night as they hosted the eighth-seeded Searcy Lady Lions in District tournament action. The baskets would fall quickly...

Report and photo by Kevin Johnson The Mountain View Yellowjackets season came to an end Wednesday night with a 51-40 loss to the Cave City Cavemen in the second round of the Class 3A-2 District Tournament. The game was close early with the score tied 7-7...

Jade Giron (pictured) and Paige Kelley recorded a double-double each in the Scots’ AMC Championship Quarterfinals win over William Woods   Jade Giron (12 points, 12 rebounds) and Paige Kelley (11 points, 11 rebounds) recorded a double-double each, while Mari-Hanna Newsom scored a game-high 15 points...

Report and photo by Kevin Johnson The Mountain View Yellowjackets escaped with a 49-44 victory over the Bald Knob Bulldogs in the opening round of the Class 2-3A District Tournament Tuesday night at Mountain View High School. The number-eight seeded Yellowjackets jumped out to an early...

Report by Chris Vines For the first time since the 2008 season both Southside Southerners' basketball teams are headed to the Regional tournament after posting wins in the quarterfinals of the district tournament at home Tuesday night. The Lady Southerners opened the game with an 18-0 run...

Men’s basketball earns first AMC title on Senior Day The Lyon College men’s basketball team earned its first American Midwest Conference Regular-Season Championship on Sunday The Lyon College men’s basketball team battled adversity all year long and ended the regular season on a high note as...