Battle senior Ke’shai Hayes, center right, and Mexico junior Riley Thurman, right, reach for the ball for a rebound Thursday, Dec. 10, 2021, at Battle. The Bulldogs beat the Spartans 52-51 after pulling ahead in the fourth quarter.
Missouri plays SEMO on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, on Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium in Columbia.
Tolton junior Jevon Porter goes up for a shot underneath the rim Monday, Nov. 30, 2020 at Tolton Catholic High School in Columbia. The Trailblazers won 63-53 over the Fatima Comets.
Cougar defender Aaron Fernandez takes a throw in on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at Columbia College in Columbia. Columbia College won by a score of 2-0 against Northwestern Ohio when they last played each other in 2017.
Battle junior Jamal Jones lands in the sand in the boys triple jump Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at Hickman High School in Columbia. Jones placed third in long jump at the CMAC conference meet.
Mizzou Ronnie DeGray III tries to get past Illinois players on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021 at Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Missouri ended the game with 16 turnovers.
Jefferson City senior Bryson Briggs walks to the locker room after a loss on Friday, OCt. 30, 2021 at Adkins Stadium in Jefferson City. The Jays lost 43-36 to the Camdenton Lakers in the Class 5 District 4 quarterfinals.
Brandy Prenger, left, and Judy Robinson cheer for the Falcons on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2020 at Blair Oaks Athletic Complex in Wardsville, Mo. Prenger's son and Robinson's grandson, senior Carson Prenger, is a wide receiver for Blair Oaks.
Missouri Daniel Parker Jr. looks at the crowd before the game against SEMO on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, on Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium in Columbia.
