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Anita's Piano Studio holds Spring Recital (5/7/24)Submitted to the Daily MailAnita's Piano Studio held its Spring Piano Recital on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the First Presbyterian Church. Students performing were: Easton McDaniel, Eleanor Pommier, Kymber Dade, Coehin Chrisenberry, Cora Cooper, Thea Johnson, Addie Simpson, Adalyne Borum, Piper Miller, Karaline Brower, Quinn Dickson, Audrey Hazel, Emily Huppe, Vaylora Morris, Hazel Fast, Layla Miller, Miranda Thomas, Connor McGinnis, Katy Pritchett, Natalie Pommier, Sophie Dowty, Ezra Kincaid, Paytin White, Caleb Pyle, Nathan Pyle, Olivia Eaton, Parker Hertzberg, Cora Braden, Naomi Pyle, Cooper Pennington and Paige Hertzberg.. ...
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2nd Annual Cottey College Fundraiser Golf Tournament (5/6/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily MailCottey College held their 2nd Annual Fundraiser Tournament on Saturday, May 4, at Frank E. Peters Golf Course. I spoke briefly with Head Golf Coach Kim Severance to find out what the main purpose was for the tournament. She responded and said, “This is their way to raise funds for their Athletic Department.”...
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Nevada Tiger Golf takes 6th place overall on April 30th (5/2/24)Submitted by Coach Brian LeonardThe Nevada Tiger golf team competed in the Big 8 Conference golf tournament at the Horton Smith Golf Course (par 70 layout) in Springfield. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Nevada Tiger Tennis Dominate on Senior Night (4/30/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailThe Nevada Tiger Tennis Team took advantage of a very under-represented Knob Noster Panther squad on one of the best weather days Vernon County has seen this spring season Monday evening. The Tigers were able to get all 7 Seniors that were in attendance on the court, and they all came out victorious...
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Nevada Tigers Host End-of-The-Year Awards Banquet (4/29/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailAfter what was originally scheduled on April 1st, it turned into a real-life April Fools’ joke as storms would threaten the area and the Tigers would have to postpone their original awards night. One look at the April athletic calendar proved to be tricky as the majority of the basketball players are now involved in a variety of Spring sports activities, but on Sunday, the 28th, the majority of the Tigers were able to join together and celebrate their 2023-24 season...
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Nevada Tigers Split Duels in Springfield (4/25/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailAfter a bit of a mix-up in scheduling the Nevada Tigers were able to get in a lot of tennis on Tuesday in Springfield playing against two Big 8 conference opponents, Logan Rogersville and Reeds Spring. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Tiger Tennis Falls to Cubs at Home (4/23/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailThe Nevada Tigers started their conference schedule on a breezy night on the courts at Nevada High School against a very tough opponent in the Monett Cubs. With many matches lasting over an hour as all competitors were fighting for each available point...
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Cottey softball wraps up AMC Action Friday and Saturday with key games against CBC and Williams Baptist (4/19/24)KNEM/KNMO Daily MailWith one week remaining in the regular season, the Cottey Comet softball team continues to try and improve their seeding for the upcoming American Midwest Conference Tournament. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Zermeno talks about Griffon Baseball (4/18/24)By Dawn Jones Special to the Daily MailNevada’s very own claim to America’s favorite pass time will begin when the Griffons baseball team meets Chillicothe in their season opener at Lyon’s Field on Wednesday evening, May 29. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Severance has high hopes Swing for the Green golf fundraiser (4/16/24)By Dawn Jones Special to the Daily MailKim Severance wears at least two hats at Cottey College: director of career services and head golf coach. Both are keeping her busy these days, but this spring has a little more golf involved than a normal season usually provides. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Nevada Tigers Take First Tennis Match of the Season (4/15/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailThe Nevada Tigers traveled up I-49 to Harrisonville on a gorgeous Friday evening to take on the Harrisonville Wildcats. With one of their largest groups in recent history, the Tigers came ready to play, and between Varsity and JV matches they would put in almost 5 hours of work...
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Varsity Tigers defeat the Monett Cubs Thursday night at Home 11-3. The Tigers are now 11-2 on the season, 2-0 in conference play. (4/12/24)Submitted to the Daily MailJunior Caden Klumpp earned the win for Nevada Varsity Tigers. The starting pitcher gave up seven hits and three runs (two earned) over seven innings, striking out five and walking none. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Battle of the Knights, Wheaton Knights versus NEVC Knights (4/11/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily MailIt was the battle of the Knights on the Diamond Field Monday evening, April 8, when the Northeast Vernon County Knights hosted the Wheaton Knights. Though it wasn’t just a battle, it was a nail biter until the end of the extra inning. Wheaton got on the board by scoring three runs in the first inning while NEVC was able to answer back and score two runs. ...
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Nevada Tiger Golfers take 7th at Joplin (4/9/24)Submitted to the Daily MailThe Nevada Tiger golf team competed in the Joplin High School Invitational golf tournament at the Twin Hills Country Club, a par 72 layout. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Nevada Tigers Varsity Baseball Finishes 2nd in the Smith-Cotton Tournament (4/8/24)Submitted to the Daily MailTigers began play Thursday against Butler, defeating the Bears 8-4. Senior Riddick Shook took the mound for the Tigers, after just one inning the Tiger made a pitching change to Junior Barrett Nadurata who would finish out the game. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Montrose Bluejays versus NEVC Knights & Senior Night (4/5/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily Mailunty Knights hosted the Montrose Bluejays Thursday evening, April 4th, for their Senior Night. The evening began with the National Anthem sung by Sophomore Angel Taylor-Burnside and the first pitch of the game thrown by Senior Ashlee Keith. In the first inning, the Knights fought off the Bluejays, only allowing them to score one run, while the Knights were scoreless. ...
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Unfriendly conditions present obstacles during NHS "Quad County' golf match (4/4/24)Submitted by Coach Brian LeonardThe Nevada Tiger golf team hosted a ‘Quad County’ golf match with Lamar, Butler, & El Dorado Springs. The host Tigers beat Lamar & Butler, but lost by 2 strokes to the Eldo golfers to get to their record of 7-1. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Bronaugh Wildcat baseball got underway at home this past Thursday (4/2/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily MailBats were on balls Thursday evening, March 28, as the Bronaugh Wildcats took on the Montrose Bluejays. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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NHS Boys Tiger Golf continue winning streak (4/1/24)Submitted by Coach Brian LeonardThe Nevada Tiger golf team continued with their winning way this season with two more victories over visiting teams Adrian and Stockton. This now brings the Tiger golfers to an undefeated record this year of 5-0. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Bronaugh Wildcats Baseball Team (3/29/24)Submitted to the Daily MailFor picture, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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NEVC Knights take a lose against Lakeland Vikings (3/28/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily MailThe Northeast Vernon County Knights baseball team had their third game of the season Monday evening, March 25, while they hosted the Lakeland Vikings. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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NHS Scholar Bowl hosted competition (3/26/24)By Dawn Jones Special to the Daily MailAs the Nevada High School Scholar Bowl got under way Saturday, Bryan Townsend, head coach of the NHS Scholar Bowl team, was more familiar with what competitors were feeling than many. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Tigers Junior-Varsity baseball undeterred (3/25/24)Submitted to the Daily MailJV Tigers got their season started this weekend with two games at the Lamar Showdown. First game against Lamar went into extra innings but the Nevada Tigers couldn’t keep the lead and lost 5-6. The second game against Mount Vernon was a bit more lopsided, with the Tigers beating the Mountaineers 10-2. The JV Tigers will be back in action following the Varsity game Monday, March 25th at Home vs Frontenac...
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Nevada Tigers Varsity Baseball Team wins 2nd Place in the ROTB Clever Baseball Tournament. (3/25/24)Photos by Juline WoodsFor Picture, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Tiger Golfers begin their season at home (3/22/24)By Dawn Jones Special to the Daily Mail
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NEVC Knights unable to rally for a lose vs Drexel Bobcats (3/21/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily MailOnce again, the baseball diamonds are becoming hot as the 2024 spring season is under way. The sounds of bats hitting balls, balls being caught in the sweet spot of the gloves and mitts, watching a mean curve ball thrown down the pike, seeing out of this world double plays being played, and the sound of the crowds yelling for the home team...
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Hume Hornets celebrate end of season with banquet (3/19/24)Submitted to the Daily MailThe 2023-2024 Hume High School Basketball & Cheer Banquet to place on March 18th. Both Girls and Boys Basketball and Cheerleaders celebrated an incredible basketball and cheer season! It had been a journey of hard work, teamwork, and unforgettable moments. GO HORNETS!!...
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Cottey shut out in doubleheader at Baker (3/18/24)KNEM/KNMO Daily MailThe Cottey Comet softball team were shut out twice Friday, as they were swept in a doubleheader in Baldwin City, Kan., against the Wildcats of Baker University. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Nevada Tiger Pit Wrestlers Participated in the State Tournament (3/12/24)Submitted to the Daily MailThe Nevada Tiger Pit Wrestlers participated in the State tournament this past weekend in Springfield, MO. The following wrestlers qualified for the state tournament this past weekend. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Nevada Boys and Girls Wrestlers competed in MSHSAA State Championships on February 21 and 22 (3/8/24)Submitted to the Daily MailNevada High School sent 2 boys and 5 girls to Columbia to compete in the MSHSAA State Championships on February 21st and 22nd. Nevada brought home both boys placing in top 6, Tyler Longobardi (5th) and DJ Glidewell (4th) as well as 1 girl placing in the top 6, Sydnee Baldwin (3rd)...
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Nevada High School athletes named to Big 8 Conference teams (3/7/24)Submitted to the Daily Mail
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Nevada Tigers' season comes to an end at hands of the Guardians (3/5/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily Mailew they would have their hands full with the Guardians from St. Michaels the Archangel out of Lee's Summit in the Class 4 District 13 Championship, and while they put up a valiant fight, their season came to an end Saturday in Pleasant Hill. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Nevada Tigers' advance to Class 4 District 13 Championship game (3/4/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailThe Nevada Tigers traveled north to Pleasant Hill to take on the Harrisonville Wildcats in the semifinal round of the Class 4 District 13 Tournament on Thursday evening. The Wildcats were coming in on a 14-game win streak, but the Nevada Tigers were looking to extend the statement they made earlier in the year when they took down the Wildcats at Harrisonville in December by a 20-point advantage...
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Lady Tigers Fall in Valiant Effort in District Championship (3/1/24)By Kevin McKinley Special to the Daily MailThe Nevada Lady Tigers varsity basketball squad traveled to Harrisonville High School on Friday night to compete for the MSHSAA Class 4 District 13 championship against Notre Dame de Sion. Nevada was coming off a 7 point win on Wednesday in the semifinals against Pleasant Hill and stood at 18-9 heading into tonight’s contest. ...
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Lady Tigers advance to district championship (2/29/24)By Kevin McKinley Special to the Daily MailThe Nevada Lady Tigers varsity basketball squad traveled to Harrisonville High School Wednesday night in hopes of proceeding to the district championship game for the fifth time in seven years. Nevada was coming off a 4-point loss last Thursday at Class 6 Raymore-Peculiar and stood at 17-9 heading into Wednesday’s contest...
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Sheldon Panthers advance to quarter finals (2/27/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily MailIntense does not even come close to describing Tuesday evening’s contest between the Sheldon Panthers and St. Elizabeth Hornets, which was played in Nevada’s High School Gym. It came down to the very end when the Panthers took the win, 50-46, over St. Elizabeth, and have advanced to the Quarterfinals on Saturday, March 2...
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Battle of the Tigers goes to Carthage (2/26/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailIn a battle of two halves, the Nevada Tigers would own the first half but the Tigers of Carthage would come out of the locker room and take control from the first bucket through the final buzzer. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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NEVC teams take victories on Senior Night (2/23/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily MailThe varsity Northeast Vernon County Knights kicked off Senior Night Feb. 15 with the Lady Knights meeting on the hardwood with the Exeter Lady Tigers. Even though Exeter gave the Lady Knights a run for their money in the first quarter, the Lady Knights were able to get in two more points, finishing the quarter 15-13. The following Lady Knights scored in the quarter: Ashlee Keith hit three 3 point shots; Mackenzie Lee, 4 points; and Brooklyn Keith, 2 points...
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Nevada Lady Tigers Fall to Raymore-Peculiar in Regular Season Finale (2/22/24)By Kevin McKinley Special to the Daily MailThe Nevada Lady Tigers varsity basketball squad traveled to Ray-Pec High School on Thursday night in hopes of completing the regular season portion of their schedule with a victory. Nevada was coming off a 9-point win Tuesday at Blue Springs and stood at 17-8 heading into tonight’s contest...
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Nevada Lady Tigers defeat Class 6 Blue Springs Lady Wildcats (2/20/24)By Kevin McKinley Special to the Daily MailThe Nevada Lady Tigers varsity basketball squad traveled to Blue Spring High School on Tuesday night. Nevada was coming off a 14-point win last Wednesday at Reeds Spring and stood at 16-8 heading into tonight’s contest. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Wolves Falls Prey to Nevada Lady Tigers (2/15/24)By Kevin McKinley Special to the Daily MailReeds Spring High School, Granby – The Nevada Lady Tigers varsity basketball squad traveled to Reeds Spring High School on Wednesday night. Nevada was coming off a 5-point loss last Friday at McDonald County and stood at 15-8 heading into tonight’s contest. ...
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Nevada Tigers shine during Senior Night at Wynn Gym (2/15/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily MailThe Nevada Tigers honored their three senior players prior to the tip-off of their game on Tuesday night against the Wolves of Reeds Springs. Riddick Shook, Brice Budd, and Derek Hoffman were each announced as the crowd learned about their future plans, along with some advice they have for their younger teammates after each being a part of Nevada Tiger basketball throughout junior high and high school. ...
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NEVC Knights took on Bronaugh Wildcats at Friday's Homecoming (2/13/24)By Lisa Hinkle Daily Mail
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Nevada Tigers corral the Mustangs in Big 8 West season finale (2/12/24)Katie Budd Special to Nevada Daily Maile often even-matched in many different sports, a Nevada and McDonald County match-up is always going to be competitive and Friday night in Anderson was no different. After watching the Lady Tigers fall in the game before them, the Tigers knew the task ahead wouldn’t be easy, but as they have shown all season, grit and resilience are at the core of this group of young men, and they needed every ounce of it to come out on top of this one...