COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. NAIA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL BLACKBURN (33) COLUMBIA COLLEGE (103) FINAL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL TOLTON (58) JEFFERSON CITY (57) FINAL WARRENSBURG (45) CAPITAL CITY (61) FINAL BATTLE (39) LAFAYETTE (36) FINAL BLAIR OAKS (63)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) More than 200 Mid-Missouri wrestlers took center stage at Mizzou Arena over the weekend, as another year of the MSHSAA State Wrestling Championships are in the books. Out of those 200 athletes, 12 local wrestlers took home state championships. In addition to those state titles, one local team lifted up a trophy
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time in more than 80 years, Hickman Wrestling has earned a team trophy at the MSHSAA State Championships. The Kewpies ended the tournament with a fourth place finish and two state champions. Helias and Rolla also each had a wrestler win a state title. Mizzou Wrestling commit Hank Benter
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Thirteen local wrestlers remain in contention for a state championship after the first day of action at the MSHSAA Class 3 Boys, Class 2 Girls and Class 4 Boys State Tournaments. Hickman, Helias and Camdenton each have a trio of wrestlers who have advanced to the state semifinals, and Rock Bridge, Capital
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The MSHSAA Class 1 Boys, Class 1 Girls and Class 2 Boys state wrestling tournaments are all wrapped up, and eight mid-Missouri wrestlers left Mizzou Arena as state champions. Tolton, Southern Boone, Moberly, Hallsville, Centralia, North Callaway and Versailles each finished Thursday night with at least one state title winner. Tolton finished
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The first day of the MSHSAA State Wrestling Tournament is in the books, and several mid-Missouri wrestlers have punched their tickets to the state semifinals in the Class 1 Boys, Class 1 Girls and Class 2 Boys’ brackets. Meanwhile, a few local programs are also in contention for a team trophy. In
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS WRESTLING HELIAS (21) HICKMAN (59) FINAL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL FARMINGTON (38) TIPTON (54) FINAL CUBA (59) ST. CLAIR (42) FINAL COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WILLIAM WOODS (54) STEPHENS COLLEGE (82) FINAL
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eleven local Mid-Missouri athletes managed to bring home first place finishes in the 2023 MSHSAA State Wrestling tournament at Mizzou Arena. The list includes two first place finishers from Centralia. The Panthers managed to bring home their first team title for Class 1 in program history. The local Class 4 boys first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The final day of State Wrestling at Mizzou Arena consisted of wrestlers in the Class 4 boys, Class 3 boys and Class 2 girls going head-to-head for top-five awards. For the Class 4 boys, Hickman’s Hank Benter brought home his second state title and Rock Bridge’s Carter McAllister brought home his third.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Day three of State Wrestling at Mizzou Arena consists of Class 3 boys, Class 2 girls and Class 4 boys competing in quarterfinals. The Class 3 boys that are headed to Saturday’s semifinals including two wrestlers from Helias and one from Jefferson City. 126 weight class: Helias’ Carter Prenger 150 weight class:
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Class 2 boys, Class 1 boys and Class 1 girls state tournaments are wrapping up Thursday at Mizzou Arena and several Mid-Missouri athletes are bringing home hardware. For the Class 2 boys, local athletes claimed two first place finishes, four second place finishes, two third place finishes, a fourth place finish
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Day one of the 2023 Missouri State Wrestling Championships at Mizzou Arena kicked off on Wednesday and many Mid-Missouri wrestler punched their tickets through to the semifinals. Class 2 boys The Class 2 boys quarterfinals were dominated by several local athletes. Kirksville managed to send three wrestlers onto day two. That list
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rock Bridge held a ceremony Thursday to celebrate 10 Bruins that are signing on to take their talent to the next level. Two Bruins, Madison Hendershott (wrestling) and Carter McAllister (wrestling), have decided to become Tigers and stay in Columbia to continue their careers at Mizzou. The Rock Bridge volleyball team had
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou wrestling coach Brian Smith in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The city of Columbia will host four upcoming statewide events for multiple years for the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA). The city of Columbia will host: MSHSAA State Basketball Championships (2023/24 through 2027/28)MSHSAA State Boys Wrestling Championships (2024/25 through 2028/29)MSHSAA State Cross Country Championships (2024/25 through 2028/29)MSHSAA State Music Festival
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The MSHSAA Wrestling State Championships wrapped up on Saturday night and several Mid-Missouri wrestlers found a spot on the podium. In class one action, the Centralia Panthers came away with a second place team trophy, just 19 points behind the first place finisher. Marceline’s team also ended up in the top ten,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The MSHSAA Wrestling State Championships continued at Mizzou Arena on Friday night, as multiple Mid-Missouri wrestlers punched their tickets to the title match. In class one action, Centralia put up a dominant performance over two days. The Panthers will have four wrestlers vying for a state championship on Saturday: 120 lbs –
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INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KMIZ) The high school state tournament continued in Independence on Thursday as two local wrestlers brought home state titles. Helias also placed fourth overall as a team. 113 CLASS 3rd place – Helias’ Carter Prenger 120 CLASS 1st place – Helias’ Jack Lage 4th place – Eldon’s Aidan Gerber 126 CLASS 1st place
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INDEPENDENCE, Mo (KMIZ) Mid-Missouri claimed many top-five finishes, as the class one boys wrestled in the state tournament on Wednesday. 106 CLASS 2nd place – Fatima’s Cody Strope 5th place – Centralia’s Weston Ward 113 CLASS 1st place – Centralia’s Brayden Dubes 4th place – North Callaway’s Lane Kimbley 6th place – Versailles’ Kannen Wilson
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Here are the local scores from Tuesday, March 9, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. BOYS STATE SECTIONALS HOOPS Tolton 67 | Montgomery County 36 FINAL https://youtu.be/na3aGmljvIk Jefferson City 55 | Waynesville 59 FINAL Mexico 55 | Kearney 49 FINAL Buffalo 46 | Blair Oaks 69 FINAL GIRLS STATE WRESTLING
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