XC competes in Monett, Willard
The Cassville cross country teams competed in Monett and in Willard last week, with the Lady Wildcats producing third-place and runner-up finishes. In Monett, the girls were third, boys fifth, middle school girls second and middle school boys third. In Willard, the Lady Wildcats were second, Wildcats sixth, middle school girls 10th and middle school boys 9th, with multipole larger schools competing in the race. Individual results include:
Monett Invitational
Varsity boys: 105 boys, 3.1 mi
Trever Garnett, 14th, 20:05
Jacob Hudson, 27th, 20:59
Fisher Moore, 33rd 21:39
Evan Butler, 39th, 22:01
Jameson Barnes, 41st, 22:08
Simon Gates, 58th, 23:29
Peyton Anderson, 76th, 24:54
Junior varsity boys: 2.2mi
Daniel Sledden 24th, 21:44
Varsity girls: 56 girls, 3.1 mi
Jadyn Williams, 3rd 23:05
Kayli Anderson, 16th, 25:53
Lydia Cupps, 32nd, 28:59
Claire Reuter, 39th, 29:44
Elizabeth Butler, 46th, 31:57
Middle School Boys: 1.5mi, 107 boys Top 30 medal
Dade Zajac, 4th, 12:04
Nathan Lyons, 8th, 12:21
Donovan Mikesh, 18th, 13:08
Vincent Buttram, 49th, 14:32
Vinny Griffanti, 58th, 15:04
Liam Harvey, 71st, 16:00
Middle school Girls: 1.5mi, 71 girls Top 30 medal
Hattie Lyons, 2nd, 14:36
Briley Arterton, 15th, 15:48
Kynzleigh Scott, 32nd, 16:57
Molly Cox, 35th, 17:08
Addy Ramaeker, 42nd, 17:32
Willard Invitational
Varsity Boys: 3.1 miles, 92 runners in classes 1-3
Trever Garnett, 6th, 18:00 *medaled
Jameson Barnes, 22nd, 19:21
Fisher Moore, 37th, 20:14
Jacob Hudson, 38th, 20:18
Evan Butler, 44th, 20:58
Peyton Anderson, 56th, 21:55
Simon Gates, 60th, 22:20
Daniel Sledden, 80th, 24:53
Varsity Girls: 3.1 miles, 60 runners in classes 1-3
Jadyn Williams, 8th, 22:51 *medaled
Kayli Anderson, 17th, 23:35 *medaled
Claire Reuter, 31st, 25:42
Lydia Cupps, 41st, 27:33
Elizabeth Butler, 45th, 28:23
Middle School Boys: 1.5mi, 320 total runners classes 1-5
Dade Zajac, 19th, 9:51
Nathan Lyons, 29th, 10:05
Jaxen Anderson, 37th, 10:14
Donovan Mikesh, 56th, 10:30
Vincent Buttram, 191st, 12:26
Vinney Griffanti, 223rd 12:57
Liam Harvey, 269th, 14:13
Middle School Girls: 1.5mi, 322 total runners classes 1-5
Hattie Lyons, 25th, 11:07
Briley Artherton, 48th, 11:48
Kynzleigh Scott, 112th, 12:59
Molly Cox, 143rd 13:24
Addy Ramaeker, 155th, 13:50
Wildcats go 1-1 on week
The Cassville boys soccer team (3-3) went an even .500 last week, falling to Monett, 2-1 (OT), then beating Marshfield, 3-1. In the Barry County FutBrawl against the Cubs, Cassville was down 1-0 late in the game when a David Rehbach penalty tied the contest. Monett scored the gamewinner in the first half of overtime, also on a penalty. Against Marshfield on the road, Rehbach put in a pair of goals, and Kaid Williams added another. Preston Driskill and Diego Haros assisted. Cassville played at Crocker on Monday and at McDonald county on Tuesday. The Wildcats host Thomas Jefferson on Thursday, with kickoff scheduled for 5 p.m.
Lady Wildcats earn win
The Cassville volleyball team (2-6) picked up a victory last week at home. The Lady Wildcats fell 3-0 on the road at Berryville (Ark.) on Sept. 16, and the next day, in just the third home game of the season, Cassville defeated Seneca, 3-1 (25-15, 9-25, 26-24, 25-23). The Lady Wildcats ended the week on Thursday at Reeds Spring, falling in straight sets. Cassville hosted Diamond on Monday and traveled to Nevada on Tuesday. The team hosts Lamar on Thursday at 7 p.m.
Purdy picks up pair of home wins
The Purdy volleyball team (4-8-1) picked up a pair of wins on their home court last week. On Sept. 17, the Lady Eagles fell in straight sets to Lockwood, but on Thursday, Purdy bested Golden City, 3-2 (25-14, 20-25, 23-25, 27-25, 15-10). The Lady Eagles then topped Northeast Vernon County at home, 3-0 (25-16, 25-17, 25-20). Purdy played Wheaton on the road Monday and travels to McAuley Catholic Thursday for a 5:30 p.m. start.
