Here are the local scores from Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Boonville (80) Versailles (11) FINAL Hallsville (40) Blair Oaks (58) FINAL Southern Boone (54) Eldon (25) FINAL Capital City (55) New Bloomfield (47) FINAL Harrisburg (57) Moberly (63) FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL
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Here are the local scores from Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS HOOPS Jefferson City (70) Battle (38) FINAL Calvary Lutheran (27) New Bloomfield (59) FINAL HS BOYS HOOPS Jefferson City (71) Smith-Cotton (55) FINAL Helias (42) Republic (60) FINAL Fulton (77) Warrenton (53) FINAL
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are the local high school basketball scores from Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. GIRLS HOOPS Fulton (32) Blair Oaks (53) FINAL Tuscumbia (55) Versailles (57) FINAL BOYS HOOPS MMA (41) Battle (80) FINAL Linn (47) Eldon (32) FINAL Vienna (52) California (33)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Another Porter is leading the Tolton boys basketball team this year. You can watch ABC 17’s Nathalie Jones’ story on Jevon Porter in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Many Mid-Missouri athletes signed their letters on intent on Wednesday afternoon. Tolton pitcher Paige Bedsworth capped off a historic year by signing with Drake University. The senior made history in many ways in her final season, including breaking the state record for career strikeouts and bring the Trailblazers their first softball state
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Norm Stewart said he tried to make his annual, 48-hour basketball tournament work, despite COVID-19, but there were too many logistical problems. Normally, the Norm Stewart Classic draws high school teams from around the country, but this year, that was exactly the problem. “We didn’t want to make this [decision] too early,”
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The annual Norm Stewart Classic will not be played due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. The classic said that all teams have already been notified. A spokesperson said the University will not be holding any non-MU events for the rest of the year.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) COVID-19 changed the lives of athletes across the country, across all levels: college, high school, and even middle school. In August, Columbia Public Schools decided to begin the school year virtually. While students were still allowed to participate in and practice sports, it’s obviously not the same. Pep Stanciel, a local basketball
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Tolton basketball player Jevon Porter has committed to play college hoops at Pepperdine. He announced his decision on social media. Another Porter sibling is headed out to play college hoops. Tolton standout Jevon Porter just announced his commitment to Pepperdine University. pic.twitter.com/QAnYpK7gQz— Nathalie Jones (@NathalieABC17) September 28, 2020 The 6’8″ forward will
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Basketball players of all ages are able to improve their game at GoL1ve, even during the Coronavirus outbreak.
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OWENSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball player Cullen VanLeer is Owensville’s new high school boys basketball coach. “I’m really excited to be a part of the Owensville community, and I’m really excited to build a stellar basketball program with stellar young men,” VanLeer said. Owensville High School would like to introduce new Head Boys Basketball
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) High school basketball will continue in Missouri despite concerns surrounding COVID-19. MSHSAA spokesman Jason West said the Class 4 and 5 state basketball championships will be played this weekend in Springfield, Mo. West said each team will be able to give out 100 wristbands to families and fans. “We plan to continue
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri High School Activities Association is limiting access to the Class 4-5 state quarterfinal basketball games this weekend. MSHSAA says only ‘essential personnel’ will be allowed into each game. Each school will decide who its own ‘essential personnel’ will be. IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR CLASS 4 AND 5 QUARTERFINALS THIS SATURDAY, MARCH
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MSHSAA will limit spectators at its upcoming state basketball championships this weekend in Springfield due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. Each school will get 150 wristbands to give out to its fans. “We understand the unexpected hurdles this creates for our schools and fans, and apologize for the inconveniences it has caused,” Executive
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Here are the local scores from Wednesday, March 11, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. NCAA BASEBALL Northern Illinois (2) Mizzou (3) FINAL/12 NCAA SOFTBALL Mizzou (1) Illinois (2) FINAL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Rock Bridge (49) Ozark (38) FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL Rock Bridge (65) Ozark (53) FINAL/2OT
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MEMPHIS, T.N. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou and Father Tolton star Jontay Porter signed with Memphis on Sunday night, according to the Grizzlies social media account. The @memgrizz announced today that the team has signed @JontayPorter. Press release below. pic.twitter.com/hz1m2lCseF— Grizzlies PR (@GrizzliesPR) March 8, 2020 Porter did not get drafted in 2019, and he’s been a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on former MU basketball star Laurence Bowers in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Rock Bridge girls and boys basketball teams both won district championships on Friday night. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. The Rock Bridge girls beat Jefferson City 62-42. The Rock Bridge boys beat Battle 52-49. Up next – the Rock Bridge girls basketball team will play its
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Here are the local high school basketball scores from Thursday, March 5, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. GIRLS HOOPS CLASS 4, DISTRICT 10 Boonville (49) Helias (58) FINAL BOYS HOOPS CLASS 5, DISTRICT 9 Smith-Cotton (60) Rock Bridge (76) FINAL Jefferson City (61) Battle (75) FINAL CLASS 4, DISTRICT
Continue Reading Here are the local high school basketball scores from Wednesday, March 4, 2020. GIRLS HOOPS CLASS 3 SECTIONALS Southern Boone (64) Butler (41) FINAL CLASS 2 SECTIONALS Eugene (60) Tipton (74) FINAL BOYS HOOPS CLASS 3 SECTIONALS Blair Oaks (72) Butler (35) FINAL CLASS 2 SECTIONALS New Franklin (64) Eugene (70) FINAL/OT
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