Monett Monthly Sports
Monett finds silver lining in setback
The first game of any season is always a bag of mixed results. While coaches believe they have done everything to prepare their team for victory, they can never be 100% sure until the ball is put in play.
Rolling with the punches
There is an old adage in prize fighting that every fighter has a plan until they get hit for the first time. For Joey Semerad, he hopes his new career path will be one in which he gives more than he receives.
Jared Lankford: An old family tree and a good name
For the last 75 years, on the Sunday prior to Labor Day, an event has taken place in Seneca that has routinely drawn in excess of 10 percent of the Little Town on the Border’s listed population.
Cubs maul Indians
It was an embarrassment of riches for the Monett football team (1-1), as the Cubs roared to a 70-0 victory over Strafford (0-2) on Friday.
Marching toward victories
To most, a 3-7 campaign in 2024 does not seem like much to be thankful for, but for Ben Mauk, Monett football coach, last season was one of establishment and growth.
Ready to roar
While it may be her first season as a head coach, the rich history of Monett softball flows through the veins of Kaesha George.
Work hard to play hard
Over the last 15 years, no team has won as many games at Monett as its soccer squad. There are two main contributing factors to that success: first, the stability and leadership of head coach Cristobal Villa (211-123-1); and second, quality athletes giving their all for the program.
Bigger, faster, stronger
High expectations and top-level goals are the norm for Monett football this season.
All-Big 8, All-District postseason honors greet Cubs
While the baseball season has ended in Missouri, the postseason honors have rolled in for the Cubs.
Monett announces 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees
The Monett school district has announced its 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame inductees.
