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Semoball season high school volleyball stat leaders (11/15/24)Here is a list of the area's statistical leaders in volleyball this season. The top 12 players in each category are listed. Kills: Angel Johnson, Clarkton, 533; Lilyan Landis, Scott City, 477; Katy St. John, Jackson, 467; Kate Nichols, Dexter, 466; Addison Carlton, Advance, 428; Reagan Howe, Oak Ridge, 421; Bailey Henry, Bernie, 410; Gloriaha Farmer, Portageville, 381; Piper Underwood, Cape Central, 369; Kate Rubel, St. ...
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East Prairie runs wild, dominates district opener against Scott City (11/4/24)EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — East Prairie turned the tables on Scott City, avenging an earlier season shutout with a decisive 49-29 victory in the opening round of the MSHSAA Class 2, District 1 Tournament on Friday, Nov. 1. Under the tutelage of first-year head coach Ian Penrod, the Eagles (8-2, 3-1 SEMO Central) have instilled a winning culture, and their physical and aggressive style of play was on full display as they outplayed the Rams (5-4, 2-3 SEMO South) in all phases of the game...
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Scott City looking for similar result against East Prairie in rematch (10/31/24)Since the start of training camp, Scott City head coach Brian Beaubien’s primary focus has been preparing the Rams for the playoffs. Regardless of whether they win or lose during the regular season, progress was the purpose. Now, the playoffs are here. Everything the Rams worked for will be applied on Friday, Nov. 1, at East Prairie...
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Dexter finishes perfect, historic regular season with demolition of Scott City (10/27/24)DEXTER - The Dexter High School football squad had an opportunity to make history on Friday in its final regular season game against Scott City at Charles Bland Stadium.
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Jackson hosts Festus in thrilling season conclusion (10/23/24)Catch the final week of Southeast Missouri's football season with Jackson vs. Festus at "The Pit". Discover key matchups as teams vie for district spots and conference titles. Don't miss the action!
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Volleyball District Preview: Scott City edges state champs, ready host C2D2 Tournament (10/22/24)The Scott City Rams closed out the home slate of their regular season in grand fashion on Monday, Oct. 21, with a five-set victory over perennial state powerhouse Advance. "We couldn't have asked for a better regular season game closer," Scott City head coach Cindy Henry said. "It's always great to win on your home floor but it exceptionally feels good to beat Advance, a very strong, well-coached Advance, is always nice."...
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WEEK 9 TOP 10: East Prairie wins decisively, Poplar Bluff returns (10/21/24)East Prairie dominates Charleston, climbing rankings as Poplar Bluff reclaims a spot. Jackson and St. Vincent hold top positions in Southeast Missouri's Week 9 football power rankings.
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Scott City crushes Chaffee to claim Scott-Miss title (10/19/24)
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: North-South matchups to rule Week 8 schedule (10/16/24)Get ready for an action-packed Week 8 in Southeast Missouri football with thrilling North-South matchups. From Kelly's St. Louis showdown to Scott City's rivalry clash, find out which games are must-watch.
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ROUNDUP: Scott City VB wins fourth straight match (10/16/24)The Scott City volleyball team secured a four-set victory against New Madrid County Central (21-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-16) on Tuesday, Oct. 15, in Scott City. The Rams have won six of their last seven matches, extending their current winning streak to four games, and improving their season record to 17-9-3...
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WEEK 8 TOP 10: NMCC debuts, Scott City slides, East Prairie keeps climbing (10/14/24)Conference play winds down as local high school football teams jostle for top spots. Jackson reclaims No. 1, East Prairie climbs to a record high, and NMCC enters the top 10 in the Semoball rankings.
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Scott City, Kelly's conference clashes to highlight Week 7 schedule (10/9/24)Don't miss Week 7's thrilling Southeast Missouri high school football action as Scott City faces Charleston and Kelly takes on East Prairie. Discover which teams are poised for victory.
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WEEK 7 TOP 10: Jackson sends Cape Central spiraling, Caruthersville hammers Rams (10/7/24)Cape Central's fall from grace shakes up the Week 7 football rankings as Jackson climbs, Caruthersville dominates, and St. Vincent claims the top spot for the first time this season.
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Caruthersville's Jermonte Alexander shines with dual-threat performance in shutout win over Scott City (10/5/24)Caruthersville senior Jermonte Alexander entered Friday's road matchup at Scott City leading the SEMO conference in receiving yards. And he was highly motivated to leave Scott City as the conference's leading receiver. "I'm just trying to stay on my grind," Alexander said...
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Semoball high school football stat leaders through Week 5 (10/3/24)Explore the top high school football stat leaders in the Semoball area through Week 5. Discover standout performances in passing, rushing, receiving, and defense across 18 local teams.
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Cape, Jackson to headline high-stakes Week 6 slate (10/2/24)Get ready for a thrilling Week 6 in Southeast Missouri high school football as Cape Central hosts Jackson in a pivotal rivalry game. Can Cape Central end an eight-year losing streak?
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Rams set for crucial homestand after tough road start (10/2/24)Scott City made it through the halfway mark of the high school football season with a 4-1 record the hard way. With three of their first five games on the road, including a rivalry win at Portageville, the Rams are set up to play the next three games in the comforts of their home stadium...
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Missouri Media Rankings, Sep. 30: St. Vincent closing gap with latest impressive win (9/30/24)St. Vincent narrows the gap with Marionville in Missouri high school football rankings after a dominant 35-0 win over Hayti. Dexter maintains its No. 3 spot in Class 3 with a close victory against Southern Boone.
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WEEK 6 TOP 10: Charleston's blowout upset leads SEMO South's wild weekend (9/30/24)Charleston's upset blowout over Portageville headlines a wild Week 6 in Southeast Missouri high school football, marked by hurricane winds, rescheduled games, and standout performances across the Semoball area.
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Scott City Rams spoil Malden's homecoming with 34-6 victory (9/28/24)Scott City Rams spoil Malden's homecoming with a 34-6 victory, led by Junior Rustyn Underwood's 340 rushing yards and four touchdowns.
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Rustyn Underwood advances family legacy in Scott City (9/27/24)The name "Underwood" has been synonymous with Scott City football since 2018. From Gage Underwood (2018-21) to his cousin, Tyson Underwood (2020-24), to currently his brother, Rustyn Underwood (2022-25), that name has led the Rams through five 8+ win seasons and a district championship...
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Semoball high school football stat leaders through Week 4 (9/26/24)Statistical leaders from the Semoball coverage area through four games. Semoball.com covers 20 local high school football programs, 18 of which field varsity teams for the 2024 season. Schools included in these totals are Cape Central, Caruthersville, Chaffee, Charleston, Dexter, East Prairie, Hayti, Jackson, Kelly, Kennett, Malden, New Madrid County Central, Perryville, Poplar Bluff, Portageville, Scott City, Sikeston and St. Vincent...
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Area's top teams to be tested in thrilling Week 5 (9/25/24)Midseason football heats up in Southeast Missouri with Week 5's top matchups. Cape Central hosts St. Dominic for Homecoming, Jackson faces archrival Poplar Bluff, and St. Vincent battles Hayti. Don't miss the action.
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Missouri Media Rankings, Sep. 23: Big moves in Class 3 send Dexter shooting forward (9/24/24)Dexter surges forward in Class 3 after a dominant win and key losses by rivals. St. Vincent holds steady in Class 1, while Cape Central climbs to No. 7 in Class 5. Discover the latest Missouri high school football rankings.
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WEEK 5 TOP 10: Scott City shakeup causes movement among three-way conference tie (9/23/24)Cape Central dominates, St. Vincent rises, and Scott City shakes up the standings. Discover how these top teams are positioning themselves for the season ahead.
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Scott City Ram hand Portageville their first loss of the season (9/21/24)Scott City Rams Upset Undefeated Portageville Bulldogs 28-24.
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Southeast Missourian high school football stat leaders through Week 3 (9/19/24)Statistical leaders from the Southeast Missourian coverage area through three games. The Southeast Missourian covers seven local football teams: Cape Central, Chaffee, Jackson, Kelly, Perryville, Scott City and St. Vincent...
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Conference clashes abundant among Week 4 schedule (9/18/24)Southeast Missouri's Week 4 football action is packed with conference clashes and key matchups. Perryville and St. Vincent aim to extend their winning ways, while Cape Central and Jackson are favored in crucial games.
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Isaiah Love's 3 touchdowns propel Hayti to first win over Scott City since 2021 (9/14/24)It took three weeks for Hayti head coach Dominique Robinson to not just get his first win since returning to the Indians but his first signature win as well. Isaiah Love scored a total of three touchdowns to lead the Indians to a 32-20 upset win over the Scott City Rams on Friday, Sept. 13, in Scott City, Mo...
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Southeast Missourian high school football stat leaders through Week 2 (9/12/24)Statistical leaders from the Southeast Missourian coverage area through two games. The Southeast Missourian covers seven local football teams: Cape Central, Chaffee, Jackson, Kelly, Perryville, Scott City and St. Vincent...
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Power-on-power matchups headline Week 3 schedule (9/11/24)Power matchups headline Week 3 as local schools gear up for conference play. Cape Central faces Sikeston, Jackson battles Edwardsville, and St. Vincent takes on Perryville in the Mayor’s Cup. Full projections inside.
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WEEK 3 TOP 10: St. Vincent, Scott City making waves after huge wins (9/9/24)St. Vincent and Scott City surge in Week 3 high school football rankings after impressive wins. Jackson and Cape Central hold top spots, but big shakeups loom with key matchups ahead. Check out the latest power rankings.
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Southeast Missourian high school football stat leaders through Week 1 (9/6/24)Statistical leaders from the Southeast Missourian coverage area through six games. The Southeast Missourian covers seven local football teams: Cape Central, Chaffee*, Jackson, Kelly, Perryville, Scott City and St. Vincent...
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Roundup: Scott City Rams VB scores victory over Portageville (9/6/24)The Scott City Rams secured a hard-fought victory over Portageville in four sets (25-16, 25-20, 20-25, 26-24) on Thursday, September 5, in Portageville, Mo. This win propels the Lady Rams to a 2-0 record for the season. Lilyan Landis was a standout performer for the Rams, leading the team with 13 kills, 18 blocks, and six digs. ...
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Marquee matchups for packed Week 2 football slate (9/5/24)High school football heats up in Southeast Missouri with Week 2's marquee matchups. From Cape Central's expected dominance to the fierce Scott City vs. Kelly rivalry, see which teams are poised to impress.
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Roundup: Scott City VB starts season with win (9/4/24)The Scott City Lady Rams volleyball team opened their season with a victory against Puxico, winning in four sets (25-14, 23-25, 25-13, 25-10) on Tuesday, Sept 3. This win sets a positive tone for the Lady Rams as they prepare to travel to Portageville on Thursday, Sept. 5...
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Rams continue to run wild under new coach, enter ‘Green Game’ 1-0 (9/3/24)No matter who is coaching the Scott City Rams. No matter who starts at quarterback. The one constant is the “Roamer” will take the handoff and go far. After Tyson Underwood rushed for over 1,000 yards his senior year, his younger cousin, Rustyn Underwood, took the reigns and impressed in his first varsity start at running back...
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Defending state champion Cardinal Ritter joins Mules, Cape Central in C5D1 (8/30/24)The Poplar Bluff Mules football team will face a stiff challenge when district play starts in November. The Missouri State High School Activities Association released district assignments for all fall sports except for cross country on Friday — and the Mules learned they will be joined in Class 5 District 1 by not only two-time defending district champion Cape Central, but also by defending Class 5 state champion Cardinal Ritter...
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Southeast Missourian Gridiron Guide: Key matchups to look out for in Southeast Missourian's kickoff week (8/28/24)Kick off the 2024 high school football season with Southeast Missourian’s Gridiron Guide. Discover key matchups and get all the insight you'll need on local teams.
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Gridiron 2024: 5 rivalry games to watch (8/24/24)High school football is not the same without its rivalries. Every football coach will tell you all games are the same and they want to win them all, but there's always that one opponent that is circled on the schedule, and losing that game would paint the season as a failure. The rivalry game is the one that brings both communities together and victory earns the winning side bragging rights for a year until the next matchup...
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Gridiron 2024: Countdown to Kickoff (8/24/24)Every Friday night in the fall — along with the occasional Saturday and Thursday — the Southeast Missourian sports crew will be out in the field capturing the action with high-quality photo galleries and bringing you into the game with our captivating high school football reporting...