Sports
Ava Lady Bears Track Places at 3 Meets
The Ava Middle School Lady Bears Track Teams competed in three meets earlier this month, and several 7th and 8th grade students took home the top ribbons. The results of the April 6th meet at West Plains were: 7th grade 100 Hurdle – Braelyn Wills 1st, Nancy Ames 3rd 100 Dash – Braelyn Willis 1st,…
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Ava Bears Win Three in a Row
By Doug Berger The Ava Bears improved their season record to 9-2 with three double digit wins in three games last week. Bryse Dodson opened the week with a no-hit effort against South Central Association opponent Willow Springs on April 12. Dodson threw the full five innings of the 12-1 win. He struck out eight…
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The Ave Bears girls track squad took a first place finish in the Ava meet held April 1. The Lady Bear squad recorded 156 points. Licking finished second with 93 and Mountain Grove third with 54. Individual finishes for the Ava team were: Javelin-Madalyn Russell, fifth; Yahira Saltkill, sixth. 100 Meter Hurdles-Celia Fossett, first; Sara…
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The Ava Bears baseball team added three road wins in play last week for a 6-2 record. The wins included shutouts against Liberty and Springfield Central. The Bears opened their week with a 14-0 win at Liberty in a South Central Association Conference game. Ava scored their first two runs in the second. After Colton…
Read More2021 Spring Soccer Scores – Game 2
U4 No Scores Kept U6 Impressions – 2 Double D Designs – 0 Double D Designs – 0 Wolfe Farms – 3 U8 Ron Mace Gravel Hauling – 1 Cheyney Auction – 2 Ruby Garden – 1 B & J’s Heating & Air – 2 U10 Casey’s General Store – 3 …
Read MoreAva Bears Win Over Zizzers and Lions
The Ava Bears baseball team tallied two more wins with victories over West Plains and Mansfield last week. The Bears opened the week with a 10-3 win over the West Plains Zizzers. After three scoreless innings, the Bears broke onto the scoreboard with a four run fourth inning. Zach Richards led the inning off with…
Read MoreAva Homeschoolers and MSHSAA Sponsored Activities: Survey Results
by Michael Boyink/[email protected] The Ava R-I schools recently published the results of a survey designed to gauge…
Read More2021 Spring Soccer Scores – Game 1
U4 No Scores Kept U6 Impressions – 1 Precision Automotive – 4 Double D Designs – 3 Casey’s General Store -3 Double Shoot Out: Double D Designs – 3 + 7 (10) Casey’s General Store -3 + 6 (9) Precision Automotive – 3 Wolfe Farms – 1 U8 Cheyney Auction – 1 Ruby…
Read MoreBears Split Weekend Play
The Ava Bears opened their first week of the baseball season with a 1-2 record in non-conference play. Ava played two games on Saturday. In the first game they came away with an 8-6 win over Marshfield. Marshfield took the early 2-0 lead in the third inning, but Ava was able to come back in…
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