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Falcon boys win emotional game on Senior Night

The Fayette boys picked up another win over a struggling opponent Thursday night, defeating Jamestown 55-48 on Senior Night. It was the Falcons’ final home game and marked their fourth win in a … more

Harrisburg advances to district semis with win over New Franklin

A one-sided first quarter set up Harrisburg for a first-round upset over familiar opponent New Franklin Monday night, 51-41, in the Class 2 District 7 Tournament in Sturgeon. Harrisburg now advances … more

Eagles take three of four in home debut

The No. 22 Central Methodist baseball team won three of four games in its first weekend at home in mixed doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday. The Eagles defeated Roosevelt (Ill.) 9-2 in a cold … more

Central Methodist to commemorate 50 years of women’s athletics

Central Methodist University is preparing to celebrate 50 Years of Women’s Athletics on the Fayette campus on Friday and Saturday, March 22 and 23.   “This is a wonderful … more

Fayette boys top rival Marceline on Courtwarming

A rough and tumble third quarter nearly cost the Fayette boys their lead, but the Falcons were able to pound out their third win of the season on Friday at home over Lewis & Clark Conference … more

Back in fighting form, Lady Falcons win third straight game

The Fayette girls are back to full strength after a setback, fraught with injuries and illness, resulting in four straight losses, including letdowns against conference leaders Salisbury and Westran. … more

No. 10 Higbee girls claim first CLAA title since 2019

Just two days after a poor second half against Braymer cost the Higbee girls a conference tournament title, the Lady Tigers won a rematch, 61-39, at home to finish the season with a perfect … more

Higbee boys clinch 4th CLAA title

A dominant third quarter elevated the No. 5 Higbee Tigers over rival Braymer 73-61 in a conference showdown Monday night in Higbee.   Two days after winning their third straight conference … more

Harrisburg WR Hunter Cole inks with Southwest Baptist

Harrisburg wide receiver Hunter Cole signed a national letter of intent on Wednesday to play football next year at Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar.   The senior was a member of the … more

Ball pitches another gem, CMU improves to 4-1

Fayette native and Central Methodist sophomore Jordyn Ball keeps racking up the strikeouts. Two days after pitching a no-hitter against McPherson, CMU’s ace pitcher retired 11 batters on … more

Bulldogs enter final stretch firing on all cylinders

The No. 7 New Franklin boys had a wild week of basketball, winning three games over a span of five days by a total of 26 points. The first came against Class 4 Boonville at home on Tuesday, Jan. 30, … more

No. 22 Eagles open season with two wins

The Central Methodist baseball team opened the 2024 campaign ranked No. 22 in the nation. On Friday, the Eagles kicked off the season with two wins over Southwestern Assemblies of God Friday in … more

Ball gets first win as Lady Eagles open season in Texas

Central Methodist star pitcher Jordyn Ball led her eighth-ranked Lady Eagles to a 3-2 win over Texas A&M Texarkana on Friday to open the softball season at Louisiana Christian University in … more

Montenegro shatters records at Bearcat Open

Several milestones and records were set by the Central Methodist track & field athletes in their final indoor meet of the regular season. The Bearcat Open, hosted by Northwest Missouri State, … more

Fayette golf standout Thieme inks with Columbia College

Fayette High School senior Laney Thieme signed a letter of intent on Friday afternoon to play golf at Columbia College next fall. Thieme was a member of the first Fayette girls’ golf team … more

No. 6 Higbee boys get one back against Brunswick, poised to clinch CLAA title

The sixth-ranked Higbee boys put on a show Tuesday night before a raucous home crowd with a 74-53 victory over CLAA rival Brunswick to bring themselves just two wins away from clinching their fourth … more

Higbee girls come back from 14 points down to upend Brunswick in classic CLAA matchup

The Higbee girls had a lot to celebrate last Tuesday night. A ceremony was planned for after the game to celebrate junior Ronnie Welch, who had reached 1,000 career points the Thursday before. But … more

Eagles compete at Principia Relays

The Central Methodist indoor track & field program participated in the Principia College Relays over the weekend in Elsah, Illinois. Jaxon Hiser placed third in the pole vault with a vault … more

ON FIRE!

Central Methodist fended off a late comeback from Grand View University to pick up a 98-89 victory over the Vikings Saturday night inside Puckett Field House. The win is Central’s eighth … more

Welch passes 1,000 career points

Higbee girls basketball standout Ronnie Welch surpassed 1,000 career points Thursday night as the Lady Tigers took down Hardin-Central 64-33. The junior finished the game with 21 points and a … more
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