Southwest R-V School District

BASEBALL UPDATE: 4/6 Southwest falls to Exeter 6-3. Ayer 3.1IP 1ER 1-2 RBI, Lakey 2-3 2RBIs, Garcia 2-4, Paulsen 2-2. JV wins 9-2. 4/7 Southwest falls late to Billings 9-3. Paulsen 1-3, Pippin 5IP 1K, Shrum 2SB. Jv wins 4-3.

JH TRACK UPDATE: The JH Track team went to Spokane Thursday April 6th, here are the highlights: Addison Palmer finished 2nd in the 100m and 1st in the 200m. Sidney Roe finished first in the both the 1600m and 800m. Holly Johnson PRed in the 800m and finished 4th only 1/100 of a second behind 3rd place. The girl 4x400 team (Sidney Roe, Addison Palmer, Holly Johnson and Gracelyn Sanders) finished 4th. Skyler Reines placed 2nd in the Triple jump and 6th in the Long Jump

FFA UPDATE: The Dairy Cattle team competed yesterday at Stillwater, Ok in the Southern Nationals Dairy Judging Contest in which they placed 2nd. 4 states were represented. Allen H 6th individual and Colten P 10th individual.

BASEBALL UPDATE: Past two days were rough for Southwest baseball as Varsity lost to the previous District Champion East Newton on Monday and then lost to a state ranked Purdy team last night. JV came out with a monster come from behind win on Monday winning 17-16 scoring 13 runs in the last inning but fell to Purdy's JV on Tuesday.

HUMPHRIES RUNS SUB 5-MINUTE MILE AT REEDS SPRING: Robert Humphries finished 5th in his first sub-five-minute mile (4:57.11) and Ezra Sprowes placed 7th in the 100 (11.84 seconds) Tuesday at the Reeds Spring Track Invitational. The meet was halted shortly after 6 p.m. (as the 4x100 relay was starting) after multiple lightning strikes near the stadium. Gene Rainer was 9th in the disc with a throw of 89 feet, 10 inches. The Trojans return to action Thursday at Aurora.

JH TRACK TEAM MARIONVILLE UPDATE: Addison Palmer PRed in the 100 with a time of 14.94. Sidney Roe Placed 2nd in the 1600 and PRed in the 800 with a time of 2:44.95 placing 3rd by a fraction of a second behind 2nd place. Bryer Lewellen placed 1st in both the 1600 (5:28.58) and the 800 (2:28.34) and 3rd in the 200m. Holly Johnson PRed in the 800 with a time of 3:30.59. Kia Miles (17.72) and Easton Tinsley(16.34) PRed in the 100m. Skyler Reines PRed in the 200m with a time of 29.33.

JH TRACK MEET at ASH GROVE: Addison Palmer placed 1st in the 200m and PRed with a time of 30.6 seconds. Sidney Roe Placed 2nd in both the 800 and 1600m runs. Bryer Lewellen placed 3rd in the 1600. The boys relay team (Andy Day, Bryer Lewellen, Ian Quick and Skyler Reines) placed 3rd in the 4x200m relay.

BASEBALL APRIL 1 UPDATE: It was a tough day on Saturday. Southwest drops two at Cassville. V 7-1 and JV 14-6. Morgan 2.2IP 5K 0ER, Corwin 2IP 0ER, Barnes 1.1IP 0ER, Pippin 1-3 RBI.

BASEBALL UPDATE: Southwest lost a tough one to Miller 7-9 on a Go-ahead 2R Home run in the 7th. Charlie Pippin 4IP 3ER 7K, Zak Corwin 2-4 2B, Tristan Morgan 1-2 2RBIs.

JH TRACK UPDATE: Sidney Roe blows away her competition at the Mc Donald Co Track meet! She scored 1st in the 1600, 800 and 400m runs. She is only 5 seconds from setting a new school record in the 800 set back in 1991. Addison Palmer PR'ed in the 200m placing 3rd, only 2/10 of a second behind second place. She also PR'ed in the 100 cutting a whole second off her time. The boy's relay team also scored points for their team placing 6th in the 4x200. Ian Quick placed 7th in the discus beating his last distance by a foot and Skyler Reines placed 7th in the high jump.

HUMPHRIES WINS 800 METERS AT DIAMOND: Robert Humphries won the 800 meters in 2:12 and was third in the mile and three girls relays medaled at Diamond Tuesday night in track and field. Additionally, Robert anchored a 3rd-place finish in the 4x400 relay (3:56) that included an electric leg by Sophomore Braydan Eggleston. The girls were second in the 4x800 and 4x400 and third in the 4x200. Senior Cally Bowyer and Junior Abi Floyd were part of all three relay groups. Cally's final 40 meters in the 4x400 was memorable as she slid by a Lockwood runner for second. Others who scored included: Ezra Sprowes in the 100, Viv Villegas in the 800, Vic Tellez, and Kameron Kelley in the 2-mile and both 4x100 relays. The team returns to action Tuesday at Reeds Spring.

FFA DISTRICTS JUDGING RESULTS: The following are the results of the district contest. There are 77 schools in this district. Saige Miller- Employment Skills- 1st- State Qualifier...Dairy Cattle- 3rd-- State Qualifier, Allen Hendirx- 6th individual, Tristan Morgan- 8th individual , Trey Ray, Colten Phillips...Horse- 4th-- State Qualifier Case Jennings- 5th individual, Madison Miller, Jack Cornell, Jaretsi Quintanilla....Agronomy- 6th-- State Qualifier Lilly Wolf- 3rd individual, Caleb Ayer, Faith Outhouse, Montana Skelton...Soils- 8th-- State Qualifier Brandon Brooks- 8th individual. Zak Starr, Rayden Balckburn, Michael Freeman... Knowledge- 15th Lyndon Vanzandt, Cecilia Goines, Bri Hoover, Ivan Suchowski... Floriculture- 19th Saige Miller, Becca Swanepoel, Aubrey Taylor, Addi Cotton...Livestock- 23rd Luke Delossantos, Landon Colf, Sophia Pippin, Addi Pendergraft...Entomology- 24th Bentley Eubanks, Makaila Anderson, Bri Hufford, Bailey Stephens...Creed Speaking Kindred Durossette, Silver Rating.

JH TRACK AT DIAMOND: Here is an update from the JH Meet last night at Diamond - Sidney Roe had a strong showing in both the 1600m and the 800m getting 2nd in both. She PR in both getting a 2:48 in the 800 and set a new school record for the 1600 with a time of 5:53.07. Sidney also placed 4th in the 400m with a time of 1:11. Skyler Reines placed 3rd in the high jump with a height of 4'8" and 6th in the triple jump with a distance of 28". The boys relay team (Ian Quick, Andy Day, Kai Miles, and Easton Tinsley) placed 8th in both the 4X100 and 4X200 scoring points for their team. Addison Palmer also scored points placing 8th overall in the 200m. Holly Johnson scored 6th in the Triple jump with a distance of 19'9".

ALL 4 GIRLS RELAYS PLACE AT REPUBLIC MEET: Junior Robert Humphries narrowly missed a 5-mile mile (5:00.73) and finished 4th and all four girls' relays placed at Republic Monday night. The girls were 6th in the 4x800 (12:02.90) and 4x200 (2:11.69) and 7th in the 4x100 and 4x400 (4:55.62). Other highlights: Ezra Sprowes 7th in the 100 at 12.27, Robert 7th in the 800 at 2:18.07, Kali Jones 8th in the 800 in 2:57.27, and Cally Bowyer 9th in the 400 at 1:12.44, Gene Rainer 13th in the disc at 93-6, and the boys 4x400 relay 6th in 3:59.35. The team returns to action tonight at Diamond.

Bowyer, Humphries lead Southwest Track: Led by Senior Cally Bowyer and Junior Robert Humphries, the track and field team started the season at the McDonald County Relays Wednesday. Cally helped all 4th relay teams score with two 4ths and two 6ths. Robert was 5th in the 800 (2:18.43), 7th in the mile (5.24.24), and helped the 4x400 earn 6th (4:02.05). Other highlights: Freshmen Case Jennings and Ivan Suchowski were 7th and 8th in the high jump. Ivan was also 7th in the 110 hurdles (22.19). Junior Ezra Sprowes was 5th in the 100 at 11.87. Freshman Vic Tellez was 8th in the two-mile (13.24.06). Sophomore Kali Jones was 6th in the 800 (2:52.67) Freshman Cecilia Goins earned a medal in the JV 800 (4:01.20). The Trojans and Lady Trojans are back in action Monday and Tuesday at Republic and Diamond.

Summer Softball and Baseball Sign-up are Saturday, March 11th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Middle School Gym Lobby.

Summer Softball and Baseball Sign-up are Saturday, March 4th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Middle School Gym Lobby.

The boys' basketball team will be playing the Sectionals Game at Carthage vs. Sparta on Monday, February 27th at 7:45 pm. Admission Prices: Sectional/Quarterfinals --$8.00 (+ processing fee); All tickets (Sectional, Quarterfinal, Show-Me Showdown) must be purchased digitally through the MSHSAA website. There will be no tickets sold at the door. All tickets are on sale within 24 hours of qualifying. One ticket is good for all games on that day at that venue. For digital ticketing questions, please contact digitaltickets@mshsaa.org. Only purchase your tickets at MSHSAA.org because there are scammers trying to sell tickets.

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