Before their season began in November, the Wright City girls basketball team set a goal to reach 10 wins.
As the Wildcats head into the postseason, they are determined to meet that goal. …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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3/3/25
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The Wright City boys basketball team is on a roll and it has no intention of stopping as they enter the postseason. After nearly 17 years of falling short in the first round of districts, the …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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3/1/25
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The Warren County R-III School Board recognized the fall all-state athletes and academic all-state athletes on Feb. 13.
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3/1/25
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All Joseph Beitel needed to secure a spot in the Class 2 State tournament was 15 seconds.
The Wright City junior pinned Hallsville’s Garrett Lewis in the 132-pound wrestleback match to …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/27/25
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For the first time since 2010, the Warrenton boys wrestling team are district champions.
The Warriors won the Class 3, District 2 tournament on Feb. 22, placing first out of 16 teams with 173 …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/27/25
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Randy Biggerstaff and Brent Holtgrewe, athletic trainers at Warrenton, have shared a strong bond for over 25 years. Though there's a 32-year age difference, the two still greet each other with a hug …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/27/25
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Scoring has been a specialty for Liberty Christian senior Lauren Moss. She showed it against Center Place in the seventh-place game of the MCSAA state tournament on Feb. 14.
Moss shattered …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/27/25
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With Philippians 4:13 marked on her leg, Warrenton sophomore Alexis Ruff entered her wrestleback match at the Class 1, District 2 Tournament at St. Charles West with an unwavering support, knowing …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/21/25
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The Wright City girls wrestling team had plenty to celebrate following a dominant performance this past weekend at the Class 1, District 2 Tournament at St. Charles West.
Four wrestlers – …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/21/25
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The Warrenton boys basketball team has a phrase that is written on its whiteboard – play together, stay together.
The Warriors did just that in their 66-33 victory over the Elsberry …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/21/25
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The electric energy from a spirited student section and his long-awaited senior night fueled Kye Schnarre as he stepped onto his home court for one of his final games.The environment had Schnarre …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/20/25
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While the Wright City girls basketball team fought back, rebounding proved to be the main thing hindering them in its 63-51 loss to Veritas Christian on Feb. 14.
“We finally saw us …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/20/25
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After enjoying an outstanding senior season with the Warrenton football team last fall, Kyle Lauck isn’t planning on hanging up his cleats yet.
Lauck will continue his football career at …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/20/25
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The Liberty Christian girls basketball team entered the MAC conference tournament with one mission: shock everyone.
The Eagles did just that after defeating Eagle Ridge 28-13 on Feb. 8, …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/14/25
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Entering the MAC tournament as the third seed, the Liberty Christian boys basketball team knew it was going to be tough. While the championship game did not go their way in an eventual 52-34 loss to …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/14/25
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The crowd would have never known junior Brodey Meier was feeling some aches and pains as he drained four treys in Warrenton’s 66-40 conference win over Winfield on Feb. 7.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/14/25
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After suffering a hard 69-31 loss to EMO conference opponent North Callaway on Feb. 10, the Wright City girls basketball team is hoping to get the ball rolling again with a jam-packed three game-week …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/13/25
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The Warrenton girls basketball team found itself down 8-0 two minutes into the first quarter against Winfield on Feb. 7.
However, Makayla Witthaus quickly turned the tide, scoring 10 …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/13/25
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The Wright City boys wrestling team recently had a fifth-place team finish at the Missouri Military Academy Colonel Classic on Feb. 8. The Wildcats competed with 13 teams and earned 63 points …
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2/13/25
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The Wright City boys basketball team picked up its second EMO conference win after defeating Silex 64-43 on Feb. 7. The Wildcats extended their winning streak to three and improved their record to …
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2/12/25
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The Wright City girls basketball team still has yet to capture their first EMO conference win after a 57-27 loss to Mark Twain on Monday, Feb. 3. The Wildcats are now 0-5 in conference play.
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/10/25
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Despite having only three wrestlers compete in the Priory Invitational on Feb. 1, the Wright City boys wrestling team placed seventh overall and all three wrestlers– Joseph Beitel, Lanes Graves …
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2/7/25
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The Warrenton boys wrestling team recently won the GAC North Scramble on Jan. 29, while the girls placed third overall.
On the boys side, the Warriors competed in five duals and came out …
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2/6/25
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The smile on Jersiah Higgins face was evident after he drained shot after shot in Wright City’s 61-37 win over Mark Twain on Monday, Feb. 3.
Higgins scored a career-high 31 points, …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/6/25
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When Warrenton's Savannah Miller stepped to the free-throw line, the loud cheers from her teammates was just the thing she needed to give her some extra encouragement.
“My teammates were …
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By Kelly Bowen, Staff Writer
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2/6/25
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