Class 4: Larsen sisters provide inspiration, points to lead Strafford to state title over Doniphan
COLUMBIA, MO – In full uniform and with one knee intact, Stafford senior Elsie Larsen stood in the front court,…
Class 5: Lift for Life overcomes odds, earns state championship three-peat with win over MICDS
COLUMBIA, MO – Lift for Life all-state guard Amaya Manuel suffered a season-ending injury in the Hawks’ first game. Fellow…
Class 6: Incarnate Word excels in crunch time, secures ninth consecutive state title with hard-fought victory over Staley
COLUMBIA, MO – Constant motion. That is the signature of an Incarnate Word offense that dazzles opponents with speedy dribble…
Class 4: ‘Resilient’ Cardinal Ritter overcomes injury-plagued season to earn third-place at Show-Me Showdown
COLUMBIA, MO – Cardinal Ritter senior Alanah Howard cherished the opportunity to play one more game. The Lions, which lost…
Deck’s blistering start, late steal deals Jackson into final four with win over Marquette in Class 6 quarterfinal
ARNOLD – It was fitting that the Jackson girls basketball team needed a defensive stop to earn their first trip…
Abernathy comes up clutch to propel Jackson over rival Cor Jesu for district championship
AFFTON – Freshman Adelyn Abernathy is not a main scoring option for the Jackson girls basketball team. But with the…
Doherty proves clutch in overtime, helps Cor Jesu outlast Ursuline in district semifinal
AFFTON – Two weeks ago, Cor Jesu senior Roz Doherty would rather have the floor beneath the foul line swallow…
Incarnate Word survives test from Rock Bridge, captures sixth consecutive Webster Winter Challenge
WEBSTER GROVES – It seemed like business as usual for eight-time defending state champion Incarnate Word at the start of…
Ortwerth scores 27, leads physical Cor Jesu to victory over Cardinal Ritter at Webster Winter Challenge
WEBSTER GROVES – From diving on the floor to crashing the boards, the sights and sounds of a Cor Jesu…
Jackson makes winning plays down stretch to outlast Francis Howell for Lindbergh Invitational championship
SAPPINGTON – The undefeated Jackson girls basketball team needed a test after plowing through the first half of their season…