The William Chrisman girls basketball team will play in the consolation bracket after a loss to the host team in the Oak Park Lady Oakies Invitational Monday. The Bears fell behind 17-9 at halftime and couldn’t recover in a 51-35 first-round loss to Oak Park.
When Kansas City Mavericks coach Tad O’Had woke up Sunday morning, he was still disappointed following Saturday night’s 2-1 loss to Wichita at Cable Dahmer Arena. But he could not dwell on a loss that ended a three-game Mavericks winning streak.
Missouri men’s basketball was in the prime part of its schedule when a horrible blast from the past reappeared in present day. A postponement of a Southeastern Conference game, namely the Tigers’ Wednesday home contest against Mississippi State, meant MU had to wait 10 days for another opportunity to take the court.
A week ago, former Kansas City Mavericks fan favorite Justin Woods was back home in Fairbanks, Alaska, hitting the ice, getting in shape and hoping for a call from coach Tad O’Had. That call came a few days ago, and it didn’t take the defender long to make an impact as it was initially announced that he scored the game-tying goal Friday night at Cable Dahmer Arena where the Mavericks claimed a 4-2 victory – their third in a row over the Wichita Thunder.
Blue Springs senior forward Ike Ezeogu put on a show against Lee’s Summit West Friday. He had enough jaw-dropping plays to create a highlight reel.
ALLEN, Texas — Things are going so well for the Kansas City Comets that even goalkeeper Nicolau Neto is getting in on the offensive side. Neto had an assist on a key secondperiod goal and made nine saves in the net to help the Comets remained undefeated at 6-0 with a 9-3 victory over the host Dallas Sidekicks Saturday at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center.
The Kansas City Chiefs did what they had to Saturday, beating the Broncos on the road to finish up the regular season. Too bad the Titans did what they had to Sunday, too.
The William Chrisman boys basketball team bounced back from a close semifinal loss Friday to take third place in the Kaminsky Classic. Chrisman rallied from a 30-23 halftime deficit after the third quarter to claim a 58-49 victory over Francis Howell Saturday at Joplin High School.
With the visiting Raytown Blue Jays making a late run at coach Randy Draper’s Grain Valley girls basketball team, the Eagles needed a big play from their big playmaker. And they got it.
Jaxson McIntyre got the win that tied the match and then Mason Sullivan followed with a pin to break the tie. From there, Blue Springs won the next three, closing with six straight wins to pick up a 52-28 win over Park Hill in a Suburban Big Eight Conference dual Thursday at Blue Springs High School.