LADY TROJANS 7th @ VOLLEYFEST Despite losing just 1 of 5 games, the LadyTrojans volleyballers finished 7th in the 42nd annual Volleyfest Saturday in Washburn. Southwest defeated Golden City and Purdy, tied Verona and Crane, and lost to Thomas Jefferson. Senior Marissa Freeman was named to the All-Tournament team. The girls travel to Crane on Monday and Exeter on Tuesday before hosting Purdy on Thursday for Pink Out.
SWR5 Elementary Newsletter 10.06.2025

SOUTHWEST DEFEATS WHEATON IN VOLLEYBALL
The Lady Trojans rallied from 1 set down to beat Wheaton in 4 sets Thursday in non-conference volleyball. Southwest was paced by Senior Missy Freeman who led the team in kills, while Junior Libero Olivia Hnem led in digs. Wheaton won the JV match. The Lady Trojans return to action Saturday in the 42nd annual Volleyfest here in Washburn.
The Lady Trojans rallied from 1 set down to beat Wheaton in 4 sets Thursday in non-conference volleyball. Southwest was paced by Senior Missy Freeman who led the team in kills, while Junior Libero Olivia Hnem led in digs. Wheaton won the JV match. The Lady Trojans return to action Saturday in the 42nd annual Volleyfest here in Washburn.
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CASSVILEE DEFEATS SOUTHWEST IN 4 SETS
Cassville downed Southwest in non-conference volleyball Monday night. Coming off a heartbreaking 28-26 3rd set loss to Conway Saturday, the Lady Trojans rallied to win the 3rd set against the Wildcats but Cassville pulled away in set 4. Cassville also won the JV game. Southwest continues its home stand Thursday with a match against Wheaton before hosting the 42nd annual Volleyfest Tournament Saturday.
Cassville downed Southwest in non-conference volleyball Monday night. Coming off a heartbreaking 28-26 3rd set loss to Conway Saturday, the Lady Trojans rallied to win the 3rd set against the Wildcats but Cassville pulled away in set 4. Cassville also won the JV game. Southwest continues its home stand Thursday with a match against Wheaton before hosting the 42nd annual Volleyfest Tournament Saturday.
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TJ DEFEATS SOUTHWEST IN VOLLEYBALL:
Thomas Jefferson downed Southwest in a non-conference volleyball game in Jolin Thursday night. TJ also won the JV match. The Lady Trojans travel to Galena Saturday for a tournament. They play Marionville, Monett and Blue Eye in bracket play before returning home to play Cassville Monday night.
Thomas Jefferson downed Southwest in a non-conference volleyball game in Jolin Thursday night. TJ also won the JV match. The Lady Trojans travel to Galena Saturday for a tournament. They play Marionville, Monett and Blue Eye in bracket play before returning home to play Cassville Monday night.
Good afternoon,
Due to flooding, some of our bus routes may be limited. If your road is flooded, please call the school to make alternative arrangements. Our Bus Director, Keith Hendrix, is currently out driving the roads to assess conditions. Please note that portions of Greasy Creek are flooded.
High School: 417-826-5413
Middle School: 417-826-5050
Elementary School: 417-826-5411
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to keep everyone safe.
Due to flooding, some of our bus routes may be limited. If your road is flooded, please call the school to make alternative arrangements. Our Bus Director, Keith Hendrix, is currently out driving the roads to assess conditions. Please note that portions of Greasy Creek are flooded.
High School: 417-826-5413
Middle School: 417-826-5050
Elementary School: 417-826-5411
Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to keep everyone safe.
BLUE EYE DOWNS SOUTHWEST IN SWCL VOLLEYBALL:
Blue Eye defeated Southwest in a SWCL Conference volleyball match Monday night. The Bulldogs also won the JV game. The Lady Trojans travel to Joplin Thursday to play Thomas Jefferson before playing in the Galena Tournament Saturday. Southwest faces Monett, Marionville and Blue Eye in pool play.
Blue Eye defeated Southwest in a SWCL Conference volleyball match Monday night. The Bulldogs also won the JV game. The Lady Trojans travel to Joplin Thursday to play Thomas Jefferson before playing in the Galena Tournament Saturday. Southwest faces Monett, Marionville and Blue Eye in pool play.
September 22, 2025 Weekly Update

EVERTON DEFEATS SOUTHWEST VOLLEYBALL IN 3 SETS:
Everton downed Southwest in a non-conference volleyball game Thursday night. Everton also won the JV contest. Southwest takes the weekend off before playing at Blue Eye Monday night in its first SWCL Conference game.
Everton downed Southwest in a non-conference volleyball game Thursday night. Everton also won the JV contest. Southwest takes the weekend off before playing at Blue Eye Monday night in its first SWCL Conference game.
SOUTHWEST DEFEATS EUREKA IN 4 SETS IN VOLLEYBALL:
Southwest earned its 5th win of the season with a 4-set win over Eureka Springs (Ark.) High School on Tuesday night. Led by the serving of Senior Emma Outhouse and Junior Olivia Hnem, the Lady Trojans improved to 5-6-1 for the season. The JV made 16 of 17 serves and rallied for a split with the Highlanders. Southwest plays host to Everton on Thursday night.
Southwest earned its 5th win of the season with a 4-set win over Eureka Springs (Ark.) High School on Tuesday night. Led by the serving of Senior Emma Outhouse and Junior Olivia Hnem, the Lady Trojans improved to 5-6-1 for the season. The JV made 16 of 17 serves and rallied for a split with the Highlanders. Southwest plays host to Everton on Thursday night.
BILLINGS DOWNS SOUTHWEST IN VOLLEYBALL:
Billings defeated Southwest in a closely contested non-conference volleyball game Monday night. The Lady Trojans return to action at home tonight against Eureka Springs (Ark.) at 5:00 p.m.
Billings defeated Southwest in a closely contested non-conference volleyball game Monday night. The Lady Trojans return to action at home tonight against Eureka Springs (Ark.) at 5:00 p.m.
PAT Event

SENECA CROSS COUNTRY TEAM RESULTS:
Our Cross Country team competed at Seneca yesterday. It was hot, but our runners showed grit and came away with some amazing results.
High School:
Lucia Villacieros PR'd by over 30 seconds with a time of 26:12
Middle School:
Julietta Tellez also ran a PR with a time of 18:03
Gideon Henderson was the first 6th grade boy to cross the finish line
Demi Roe, Sidney Roe, Lucia Villacieros, Jacee Durssette, and Tobias Smith all earned medals.
The XC team returns to action next Tuesday at Monett
Our Cross Country team competed at Seneca yesterday. It was hot, but our runners showed grit and came away with some amazing results.
High School:
Lucia Villacieros PR'd by over 30 seconds with a time of 26:12
Middle School:
Julietta Tellez also ran a PR with a time of 18:03
Gideon Henderson was the first 6th grade boy to cross the finish line
Demi Roe, Sidney Roe, Lucia Villacieros, Jacee Durssette, and Tobias Smith all earned medals.
The XC team returns to action next Tuesday at Monett
SWR5 Elementary School Weekly Update 9152025

PIERCE CITY DOWNS SOUTHWEST IN VOLLEYBALL:
Pierce City defeated Southwest in straight sets Thursday in non-conference volleyball. The Lady Trojans have the weekend off before playing games with Billings, Eureka Springs, and Everton next week.
SOUTHWEST VOLLEYBALL OUTLASTS VERONA IN 5 SETS
Led by Sophomore Emily Brooks and Senior Missy Freeman, the Southwest Lady Trojans rallied to defeat Verona in a 5-set marathon Tuesday night in non-conference volleyball. Missy had 25 receptions, 10 digs, 9 kills and 6 aces and made all 14 of her serves. Emily had 3 digs, 2 kills and made all 4 of her serves in the deciding set. The girls, who improved their record to 4-4-1, host Pierce City Thursday night.
LADY TROJAN SPIKERS FALL TO GRAVETTE:
Gravette defeated Southwest in straight sets 25-14, 25-15, 25-14 Monday in non-conference volleyball action. The Lady Trojans travel to Verona tonight for another non-conference contest.
Gravette defeated Southwest in straight sets 25-14, 25-15, 25-14 Monday in non-conference volleyball action. The Lady Trojans travel to Verona tonight for another non-conference contest.
BASEBALL UPDATE:
We started the season off rough with 3 tough losses but got back on track with our last two games.
SW vs Spokane
SW wins 4-0
Logan Gregory Complete Game shutout on the mound with 11 strikeouts.
Hunter Patterson 1-3 with a double and 2 runs batted in.
Dom Sierra 2-3 with a double
Jacob Pierce 2-4 with a run batted in
Dakota Cotton 1-4 with a run batted in
Purdy vs SW
SW wins 3-2
Ayden Flippo 6 innings pitched with 3 strikeouts and 2 runs given up also went 1-2 at the plate.
Hunter Patterson got the save on Friday closing the door for the win,
RJ Cutberth went 1-2 with 3 runs batted in.
In both these games our defense has been perfect committing 0 errors.
We are back in action at home vs Verona tomorrow 5pm.
We started the season off rough with 3 tough losses but got back on track with our last two games.
SW vs Spokane
SW wins 4-0
Logan Gregory Complete Game shutout on the mound with 11 strikeouts.
Hunter Patterson 1-3 with a double and 2 runs batted in.
Dom Sierra 2-3 with a double
Jacob Pierce 2-4 with a run batted in
Dakota Cotton 1-4 with a run batted in
Purdy vs SW
SW wins 3-2
Ayden Flippo 6 innings pitched with 3 strikeouts and 2 runs given up also went 1-2 at the plate.
Hunter Patterson got the save on Friday closing the door for the win,
RJ Cutberth went 1-2 with 3 runs batted in.
In both these games our defense has been perfect committing 0 errors.
We are back in action at home vs Verona tomorrow 5pm.
