KEVIN’S WEDNESDAY SPORTS

TUESDAY HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL-
CONWAY INVITATIONAL ON KJEL
HOUSTON 78 AURORA 40
THE TIGERS BOLTED TO A 29-5 ADVANTAGE AFTER THE FIRST 8 MINUTES AND CRUISED TO A QUARTERFINAL ROUND VICTORY…..COACH ROD GORMAN ON HIS SQUAD’S EIGHTH VICTORY WHICH MATCHES LAST YEAR’S TOTAL…
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CLAYTON MOORE LED THE HOUSTON SCORING WITH 25….
STRAFFORD 72 LAQUEY 26
12 SCORED FOR THE INDIANS AS THEY TOOK A STEP TOWARD A FIFTH STRAIGHT CONWAY TOURNAMENT TITLE…ZAK LUTGEN WAS IN DOUBLE FIGURES WITH ELEVEN…
SEMIFINAL GAMES ARE ON TAP TOMORROW AT CONWAY…ON THE CONSOLATION SIDE, LAQUEY MEETS AURORA AT 4 FOLLOWED BY HOUSTON-STRAFFORD AT 5:30, CONWAY-HOLLISTER AT 7, THEN STOUTLAND-NIANGUA IN THE LATE GAME, ALL ON KJEL…
MOUNTAIN GROVE TOURNAMENT:
AVA 62 MOUNTAIN GROVE 39
MARSHFIELD 47 WILLOW SPRINGS 43
SPARTA TOURNAMENT:
SPARTA 67 FORSYTH RIVERVIEW 49
GAINESVILLE 76 FORDLAND 57
ARCHIE TOURNAMENT:
RICH HILL 51 WARSAW 50
CLINTON TOURNAMENT:
CLINTON 54 EL DORADO SPRINGS 44
ALSO:
REEDS SPRING 52 CAMDENTON 49
JEFFERSON CITY 76 ROLLA 61
HALFWAY 45 MORRISVILLE 42
VIENNA 80 RUSSELLVILLE 41
RICHLAND 67 DIXON 58
IBERIA 74 PLATO 57
MOUNT VERNON 53 ROGERSVILLE 50
NORWOOD 63 CABOOL 45
SEDALIA SMITH COTTON 54 ELDON 37
STEELVILLE 55 SALEM 53
LOCKWOOD 55 PLEASANT HOPE 44
ST. JAMES 78 CALIFORNIA 43
LAMAR 64 STOCKTON 52
BLAIR OAKS 61 SOUTHERN BOONE 40
GREENFIELD 62 DADEVILLE 60
COLE CAMP 71 LA MONTE 26
LINCOLN 76 STOVER 33
JOPLIN 64 KICKAPOO 60
PARKVIEW 74 BRANSON 53
GIRLS BASKETBALL-
MANSFIELD TOURNAMENT:
AVA 63 HOUSTON 47
FORSYTH 58 MOUNTAIN GROVE 35
ALSO:
STRAFFORD 45 LICKING 35
FORDLAND 74 GREENWOOD 70
CABOOL 55 NIANGUA 20
BOONVILLE 37 BLAIR OAKS 35
WHEATLAND 61 FAIR PLAY 19
EVERTON 56 HUMANSVILLE 23
HALFWAY 51 MORRISVILLE 41
RUSSELLVILLE 67 VIENNA 44
FAIR GROVE 68 BUFFALO 67
OZARK 60 KICKAPOO 52
COLE CAMP 64 LAMONTE 29
COLLEGE BASKETBALL-
MIZZOU 72 GEORGIA 69
THE TIGERS RALLIED FROM TWENTY POINTS DOWN IN THE SECOND HALF FOR AN S.E.C. VICTORY IN COLUMBIA.. FORWARD MITCHELL SMITH ON PULLING ONE OUT WHEN IT APPEARED HOPE WAS LOST…
XAVIER PINSON SCORED SIXTEEN POINTS IN THE GAME’S FINAL FOURTEEN MINUTES, INCLUDING A REBOUND BUCKET IN THE FINAL MOMENTS THAT PROVIDED A 2 POINT LEAD..HE AND DRU SMITH LED THE MIZZOU SCORING WITH SIXTEEN..REED NIKKO ADDED 13 TO GO WITH 5 REBOUNDS AND TWO BLOCKS…THE TIGERS PLAY AT 2:30 SATURDAY AT SOUTH CAROLINA..
TONITE-
MISSOURI STATE AT NORTHERN IOWA
NHL-
ST. LOUIS BLUES 5 CALGARY 4
RYAN O’REILLY AND DAVID PERRON SCORED IN THE SHOOTOUT WHILE JORDAN BINNINGTON BLANKED THE FLAMES, HELPING END A THREE GAME LOSING STREAK..PERRON SAID IT WASN’T THE TEAM’S BEST PERFORMANCE, BUT THE OBJECTIVE WAS MET….
ST. LOUIS WILL PLAY FRIDAY AT EDMONTON….
MIDWEEK JACKET TALK AT 11:05 FROM A TASTE OF ANDY’S ON KJEL
CARDINAL COUNTDOWN TO OPENING DAY SHOW TONIGHT AT 6:05