Canton’s Biggerstaff in contention in Class 1 state golf championships

Canton's Trevor Biggerstaff is tied for fourth at the Class 1 boys state golf championships after posting a 4-over 76 Monday in Joplin, Mo. | Submitted photo

JOPLIN, Mo. — If Trevor Biggerstaff can mimic the way he played on the back nine Monday, the Canton senior will have a legitimate shot at a state championship. Biggerstaff shot a 2-under 34 on the back nine at Twin Hills Golf and Country Club in the opening round of the Class 1 state championships,…

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Cougars’ historic season comes up one play short of district championship

Highland quarterback Drew Mallett takes the snap while Brandon Holder (81) goes in motion and Robert Goehl (18) prepares to block during Friday night's game in Marceline, Mo./ | Photo courtesy of Brenda Mallett

MARCELINE, Mo. — Dave Degarmo put his words on paper, knowing the day would come he would need to deliver them to his Highland football team. Friday night felt too soon to share his thoughts, but he knew how to express them. The Cougars, in Degarmo’s fifth season as head coach, nearly captured the first…

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