From staff reports
Injured prep player
goes to K.C. hospital
Jesse Wood, the Lee’s Summit North player who collapsed on Junge Field on Friday night, was transferred to St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City on Monday, Broncos coach Harold Wambsgans said in an e-mail.
Wood collapsed without contact on the play, went into cardiac arrest and trainers and doctors used CPR and a defibrillator to revive him. He had been in Freeman Hospital West in fair condition Joplin since that night.
Mount Vernon’s
Brock to redshirt
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Mount Vernon product Tomas Brock is among three Missouri State freshmen that have elected to sit out the 2007-08 basketball season as redshirts and will retain their first year of eligibility.
Joining Brock, a guard, are forwards David Cline of Springdale (Ark.) Shiloh Christian Academy and Kyle Weems of Topeka (Kan.) Highland Park.
The Bears begin the regular season on Saturday at the University of Toledo.
Sports
November 8, 2007
Local Briefs
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Outlaws open season Thursday on the road
Chris Oldner takes a cut during the Joplin Outlaws practice Tuesday afternoon. The Outlaws open their season on Thursday night at Rossville and play seven road games before their home opener on June 5.
The Joplin Outlaws and new coach Rob Vessell have set some lofty goals for the 2012 baseball season.
Continued ... - Five sign to join Missouri Southern women's track team
- Whisner ignites Joplin Miners past Webb City
- Venus Williams joins Serena on sideline in Paris
- Both sides of border hope changes make easier entry into Canada
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- Pittsburg State Sports
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- Vengels sixth in heptathlon; PSU picks up two seventh-place finishes
- Ethan Cordray signs with Pittsburg State
- Lions, Gorillas begin competition in outdoor track and field championship
- Three finalists named for PSU head baseball coach position
- Lions qualify 10, PSU 15 for Division II outdoor track meet
- Missouri Southern Sports
- High School Sports
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Area athletes turn shine at state meet
Webb City's Jarvis Jones takes sixth in the 200.
- Cleo Elbert steps down at Thomas Jefferson
- Frontenac wins first state baseball title
- Joplin's Jeremy Lynn takes fifth at state tennis
- Frontenac advances at state baseball
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