KJEL SPORTS FRIDAY NOVEMBER 12, 2021

DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL MATCHUPS TONIGHT-

GLENDALE AT LEBANON

THE FIRST MEETING OF THIS SEASON WENT DOWN TO THE FINAL PLAY WHEN THE YELLOWJACKETS QUINTON DOUGHTY BOOTED A GAME WINNING FIELD GOAL…..FALCONS COACH MIKE MAUK EXPECTS ANOTHER TIGHTLY PLAYED CONTEST….

LEBANON COMES OFF A SEMIFINAL WIN AGAINST CAMDENTON WHILE GLENDALE HELD OFF ROLLA….LEBANON COACH WILL CHRISTIAN SAYS THE DEFENSE WILL BE TESTED BUT THEY’VE HAD SOME REHEARSALS AGAINST WHAT THEY’LL LIKELY SEE.

THE JACKETS BEAT GLENDALE 52-18 LAST YEAR TO ADVANCE TO THE STATE PLAYOFFS…PREGAME COMES YOUR WAY AT 6:15 WITH KICKOFF AT 7:00 TONIGHT ON KJEL….

JOPLIN @ LEE’S SUMMIT NORTH
WEBB CITY @ CARTHAGE
NEVADA @ LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP
MCDONALD COUNTY @ WEST PLAINS
SENECA @ MOUNTAIN GROVE
FAIR GROVE @ LAMAR
LIBERTY @ AVA
WINDSOR @ SKYLINE
THAYER @ MARIONVILLE
BLAIR OAKS @ MEXICO
JEFFERSON CITY @ HANNIBAL

COLLEGE FOOTBALL SATURDAY-

SOUTH CAROLINA AT MIZZOU

MIZZOU IS 4-5 WITH THREE GAMES TO PLAY. AFTER USC, THE TIGERS HOST FLORIDA AND THEN FINISH WITH ARKANSAS ON BLACK FRIDAY ON THE ROAD. COACH ELI DRINKWITZ SAYS THERE REMAINS PLENTY OF GOALS TO TRY AND OBTAIN..

THE TIGERS ARE COMING OFF A 43-6 LOSS AT GEORGIA. MEANWHILE THE GAMECOCKS, UNDER FIRST-YEAR COACH SHANE BEAMER SIT AT 5-4 AFTER A 40-17 WIN AGAINST FLORIDA. KICKOFF IS SET FOR 3:00 TOMORROW AT FAUROT FIELD…..

NORTHERN IOWA AT MISSOURI STATE

IT’S SENIOR DAY WITH THE BEARS RIGHT IN THE THICK OF F.C.S. PLAYOFF TALK…MISSOURI STATE HAS WON THREE OF FOUR AND COME IN WITH A MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE MARK OF 5-2..COACH BOBBY PETRINO SAYS THE SUCCESS ON CONVERTING 3RD DOWNS HAS BEEN A FACTOR IN THE SEASON….

NORTHERN IOWA HAS WON 36 OF 41 MATCHUPS WITH MISSOURI STATE, BUT THE BEARS WON LAST MARCH IN CEDAR FALLS, 13-6…KICKOFF IS AT 2:00 TOMORROW AT PLASTER STADIUM…

NFL SUNDAY-

KANSAS CITY AT LAS VEGAS

THE CHIEFS ARE ON A TWO-GAME WINNING STREAK, BUT THEIR OFFENSE HAS STILL SPUTTERED IN THE LAST THREE GAMES, AVERAGING JUST 12 POINTS. WITH OPPONENTS SHOWING MORE ZONE COVERAGE, PATRICK MAHOMES HAS THROWN 10 INTERCEPTIONS, BUT STILL ACCOUNTED FOR 2,534 YARDS AND 20 TOUCHDOWNS FOR THE 5-AND-4 CHIEFS.

OPPOSITE MAHOMES IS DEREK CARR FOR THE RAIDERS, WHO HAS THROWN FOR 2,565 YARDS, 13 TOUCHDOWNS AND 7 PICKS. THE RAIDERS ENTER THE MATCHUP AT 5-AND-3. KICKOFF IS AT 7:20 FROM VEGAS SUNDAY NIGHT…

CENTRAL METHODIST AT EVANGEL

MISSOURI S&T AT SOUTHWEST BAPTIST

 

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL-

MIZZOU 76 MURRAY STATE 70

COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS 79 FRIENDS 72

NHL THURSDAY-

NASHVILLE 4 ST. LOUIS BLUES 3 (OT)

Matt Duchene’s overtime goal gave the Predators a win at the Enterprise Center. Duchene finished with two goals since he scored in the second period, and Luke Kunin and Yakov Trenin found the back of the net as well for Nashville. David Rittich made 33 saves for the Preds, who improved to 8-5-and-1. Jordan Kyrou gave St. Louis an early lead with two first period goals…

Vladimir Tarasenko evened the game at 3-apiece in the third. Jordan Binnington had 23 saves and allowed four goals for the Blues. St. Louis picks up a point and is now 8-2-and-2. The Blues skate tomorrow night in Carolina against the Hurricanes..