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New arena coming to Paragould High School
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - A new sports arena is something that Paragould has been wanting for years. On Friday, Aug. 23, the school finally broke ground on the new arena. Athletic Director Mike Chipman said this project has been in the works for years. “When I was first hired here...
Wynne boys’ tennis triumphs, girls face tough losses
JONESBORO, Arkansas— The Wynne boys’ tennis team beat Paragould and Batesville Southside in matches yesterday at Allen Park in Jonesboro. Wynne beat Paragould 1-0 and Southside 4-2. Charles Davis played an even match against Southside but lost the tiebreaker. August Smith won a singles match against Southside. Klark Garza won a match against Southside and the doubles team of Daxton Harris and Walker Barnett won over Southside.
WBU Basketball Names Ellis Assistant Coach
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (8/29/24) – Williams Baptist University men's basketball head coach Josh Austin announced the addition of Noah Ellis to the 2024-25 coaching staff on Thursday morning. Coach Ellis will take over as an assistant coach for the WBU varsity men's basketball team, as well as the junior...
Lady Eagles Fall to Evangel in Home Opener
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (8/30/24) – The Williams Baptist University women's soccer team fell in its first home match of the 2024 season against Evangel University by the final score of 2-0. The Lady Eagles started the game off strong with two shots on goal by Victoria de Abreu in the first ten minutes of the match, both saved by the Valor keeper.
WBU Picked Fifth in AMC Preseason Men's Cross Country Poll
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. (8/29/24) – The Williams Baptist University men's cross country team was picked to finish fifth in the American Midwest Conference preseason coach's poll released on Thursday. WBU received 21 points in the poll. Columbia and William Woods tied for first, both with 38 points and three...
Bombers sweep Paragould in 5A East Conference Volleyball opener
The Bombers made a clear statement in the opener of the 5A East Conference Thursday evening as they swept Paragould.Mountain Home’s high school varsity team defended the Hanger from the Rams taking the win in the first 3 sets with scores of 25-18, 25-21 and 25-17. Anna McCarn had 11 kills, 4 blocks, 4 digs and 5 aces while Cara Jackson had 11 assists, 6 kills, 2 blocks, 10 digs, and 9 aces. Karleigh Drewry had 12 digs, with Micayla Magis posting 16 assists, 12 digs and Annyston Crooker contributed 4 kills, 3 blocks, and 3 digs. The varsity team is now 2-0 overall and 1-0 in conference.
MH boys win, girls finish 2nd in 3-school event at Big Creek
The Mountain Home High School golf teams hosted Jonesboro and Greene County Tech Thursday at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The Bombers won the boys’ side with a team total 305. The Hurricane finished second at 331, and the Golden Eagles were third at 337. Mountain Home had...
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