Palmyra takes second at district golf tourney, advances to Class 2 state tournament

By Muddy River Sports | May 7, 2024
The Palmyra boys golf team finished second at the Class 2 District 2 tournament at Norwoods Golf Course in Hannibal, Mo., and will play in the state tournament. | Submitted photo

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Palmyra boys golf team is headed to the Class 2 state tournament. The Panthers posted a 327 team score to finish second Monday in the Class 2 District 2 tournament at Norwoods Golf Club to qualify for the state tournament as a team, edging Centralia by one stroke. Hermann won the…

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Monroe City pounds ground with dominant running game in earning district victory

By Don Crim, Senior Columnist | October 28, 2023
Monroe City running back Quincy Mayfield, left, and Highland linebacker Alex Oenning collide during Friday night's district game at Lankford Field in Monroe City, Mo. | Photo courtesy Paul R. Evans

MONROE CITY, Mo. — The Monroe City football team needed a fourth-quarter rally to fend off Highland when the teams first met this season. No comeback was necessary the second time around. Sophomores Quincy Mayfield and Jayden Holland combined for 244 rushing yards and four touchdowns to enable the Panthers to post a 34-0 victory…

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