Area Sports

Postseason awards for players of the Holden Eagles baseball team have been released by Holden baseball head coach Jeff Smith. Eagle senior players Wes Brown, Cohen Drake, and Tucker Kauffman headline the list of Holden players on the postseason awards list with those three picking up Class 3 All-State Team honors to cap off all-conference…

  The Holden Lady Eagles softball team’s accomplishment of winning the 2025 Class 2 State Softball Tournament Championship last fall was recognized with a state championship ring ceremony held on the softball field at Holden High School Wednesday, May 13. During the ceremony led by Holden softball head coach Jeff Smith, the players and coaches…

  Five of Holden’s eight Eagles and Lady Eagles track and field team members competing at the Class 3, Sectional 4 Meet at Higginsville High School secured top-four sectional finishes Saturday, May 16 to qualify for the Class 3 State Championships. Lady Eagles Addy Campbell, Addi Wooster, and Brionna Johnson secured spots at the state…

The Holden Eagles and Lady Eagles high school track and field teams competed at the Oak Grove Invitational Meet Friday, Apr. 24 at Oak Grove High School. Among top finishes for the Holden athletes, Eagle junior year pole vaulter Neil Tebbenkamp tied the Holden school record in the event by clearing a height of 4.11m…

  Postseason awards received by members of the Holden Lady Eagles have been announced by Holden girls basketball head coach Todd Shanks following the season which ended with the Lady Eagles basketball team clinching a district title and advancing to the sectional round of the Class 3 state tournament. Three Lady Eagle players have received…

  The Holden Eagles and Lady Eagles high school track and field teams celebrated Senior Night during the Holden Invitational Meet at Holden High School Friday, Apr. 10. During the meet, Holden track and field senior team members Addy Campbell, Abby Miller, Addi Wooster, Liv Wooster, Malea Brewington, Evie Baldwin, Clara Ferguson, Miranda Matias, Owen…

  The Holden Eagle baseball team moved to 2-0 in MRVC-East play with a home win against Lexington by the final score of 13-6 Thursday, Apr. 2. Holden led the entire game after taking a 3-0 lead in the first inning on an RBI single from Cohen Drake that scored Skyler Willis, a run scored…

  The Kingsville Lady Tigers softball team recorded a home win over Archie Wednesday, Mar. 25 by the final score of 21-11. The Lady Tigers took control of the game by plating 18 runs versus four from the Whirlwinds through the first four innings of the run-rule shortened contest that ended after six innings of…

  The Kingsville boys basketball team finished out this history-making Tiger season by playing in the Class 1 2026 MSHSAA Basketball Show-Me Showdown Third-Place game against Faith Christian Academy with the Knights recording a win by the final score of 64-37 at Mizzou Arena in Columbia Saturday, March 14. Earning a spot in the final…

The Kingsville boys basketball team made school history by securing Kingsville’s first-ever state tournament quarterfinal victory with a win against Wheatland by the final score of 74-56 at Clinton High School Saturday, March 7. All five of Kingsville’s starting players in the game scored in double digits during the Class 1 Boys State Basketball Tournament…