Sports

HS varsity boys soccer season kicks off
ELSBERRY - Last week marked the beginning of the high school varsity boys soccer season and the team is off to a challenging start with two away games. The boys played their first match Tuesday in Mexico, followed by a game Thursday against Southern Boone, both of which are Class 2 schools.

EHS cross country begins 2025 campaign
COLUMBIA - The Elsberry HS varsity cross country teams were in Columbia to compete in the 2025 COMO Kick-off Aug. 30.

Softball team takes third place
UNION - The Lady Indians softball began the season competing in the Union High School softball tournament Aug. 29-30.

Elsberry Legion Baseball Finishes Second
ELSBERRY - All good things must come to an end, that’s how Elsberry American Legion Baseball Post 226 Single A team felt Sunday, July 21.

Four Elsberry/Silex soccer players named All-State
ELSBERRY/SILEX - As expected, the top girls' soccer team in Missouri produced not only the top player, but top coach in 2025.

Pflasterer, Talbot play in all-star game
QUINCY - Two Elsberry High School senior standout softball players got to play one more time, not only with each other, but in their EHS uniforms.

Legion Baseball wins Columbia tournament
Elsberry American Legion Baseball baseball season is in full swing.

Two golfers record aces Saturday in Elsberry
Even though the weather was hot this past Saturday, golfers at Sun Valley Golf course were even hotter.

MDC hosting free flatwater, kayaking programs
ROLLA – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is inviting you to spend a day paddling a local waterway with one beginner flatwater and three stream kayaking programs in July.

Mauzy finishes third at state golf
For the second straight year, Elsberry High School golf player, Rex Mauzy, was able to compete in the Class 2 state tournament in May. Just a sophomore, Mauzy has been chasing the title for the last two years, placing third for a second straight year.