Stories from Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Cottey Comets’ track standout Oluwabukola “Bukola” Pereira recently signed a national letter of intent to continue her track career with Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar. Pereira, arguably the most accomplished runner in the brief history of the Cottey track-and-field program, collected All-American honors at the NJCAA Outdoor Nationals, last month in Hutchinson, Kan...

The Nevada Griffons are still in search of their first victory of the season. A non-conference loss to the expansion Cassville Arrows dropped the reeling Griffons to 0-6 overall (0-4 MINK). Cassville (1-2) entered Tuesday night’s contest at Lyons Stadium having been outscored 33-8 in their first two games of the year. ...