Area youngsters in eighth grade and younger are invited to participate in Grizzly Basketball Camp Jan. 3-4 at the West Plains Civic Center. The camp is being hosted by (MSU-WP) Grizzly Basketball Head Coach Jared Phay, Assistant Coaches Michael Poindexter and Walt Belcher, and Graduate Assistant Coach Joe Greenwood. Participants will learn basketball fundamentals for all aspects of the game during the camp, Phay said. Campers have the option of attending one of two sessions: the morning session from 9 a.m. to noon the all-day session from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. All sessions will be divided into groups based on the participants’ skill levels, The cost of attending the morning is $65; the cost to attend the all-day camp is $120.
The OPO Open will be held at the Willow Springs Thomas F Benyo Municipal Golf Course on Jan 1st. It’s a 2-person 9-hole scramble sign in starts at 10am tee time of 11am. Sign-up sheet in the pro-shop or call 417-469-1214.
The Salem Greyhounds have punched their ticket to the Arkansas State Football Championship game this Saturday at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock. The Greyhounds won their Semifinal matchup versus Mansfield 38-20 and will next face Bismarck who is 13-0 on the season. The Lions defeated Fordyce 49-12 in their semifinal matchup. Kickoff is slated for 6:30 p.m
The St. Louis Blues held off the Vancouver Canucks during a 4-3 overtime win at Rogers Arena.
H.S. Boys basketball scores from last night. Bakersfield over Eminence 47-45, Monett over Cabool 62-32, Greenville over Doniphan 70-65, Seymour over Houston 93-68, Hartville over Mtn Grove 52-36, Salem over Waynesville 40-39, Summersville over Lesterville 72-64, Winona over Dora 58-44, Willow Springs over Mansfield 78-30 and Mtn Home over West Plains 75-61.
H.S. Girls basketball from last night. Couch over Cabool 69-31, and Bunker over Clearwater 60-27.
