From staff reports
Joplin faces Har-Ber
in Lady Eagle Classic
Joplin High School plays second-seeded Har-Ber from Springdale (Ark.) at 8:30 p.m. Thurday in the final first-round game of the 11th annual Freeman-Lady Eagle Classic at Kaminsky Gymnasium.
Webb City, tne No. 3 seed, plays Blue Valley West (Kan.) at 7.
Other first-round matchups pit top-seeded Marshfield vs. Parkview at 4 and No. 4 Harrison (Ark.) vs. Leavenworth (Kan.) at 5:30.
Second-round games will be played Friday, starting at 4 and highlighted by semifinal games at 7 and 8:30. The finals session on Saturday begins with the seventh-place game at 2:30.
Volleyball ballots
need to be returned
Final selection of The Joplin Globe’s all-district volleyball team has been delayed pending the arrival of additional ballots.
Less than half of the ballots sent out to southwest Missouri schools have been returned. Coaches who haven’t returned ballots should fax them to (417) 623-8598 or submit their choices by e-mail to sports@joplinglobe.com.
Mechanics test set
for JBOA meeting
The basketball officials’ mechanics test, mandated by the MSHSAA, will be adminstered during the Joplin Basketball Officials Association meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Webster Hall on the Missouri Southern campus.
JBOA trainer Craig Lynch and John Roberson are the speakers.
Details: Mickey Heatherly, (417) 782-0407.
Sports
December 1, 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 ... - Stanton’s homers fuel Marlins’ surge in May
- 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
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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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