Area Sports
Tigers Win Home Opener Over Rams
By: Corey Stott MEMPHIS, Mo.- 3/28/22- It was a bitterly cold and windy last Monday night at Tiger Field when the Scotland County Tigers baseball squad took the field for their home opener against the Schuyler County Rams. But the large contingent of die-hard Tiger fans were rewarded with a 6-3 victory when the game…
Read MoreLady Tigers’ Season Comes To Heartbreaking End
By Corey Stott MOBERLY, Mo.- 3/5/22- It wasn’t the ending they wanted to write for their storied run this season. But when the ink had dried on the score book, Coach Cory Shultz and his Scotland County Lady Tigers had come up just one point short of punching a return ticket to the Class 2…
Read MoreLady Tigers Capture 3rd Straight District Title
By: Corey Stott QUEEN CITY, Mo.- 2/26/22- It was the game everyone had been talking about for over a week. The Scotland County Lady Tigers were coming in at 22-3 and ranked fifth in Missouri Class 2. The Schuyler County Lady Rams were coming in at 23-3 and ranked eighth in Missouri Class 2. The…
Read MoreSCR-1 Competition Cheerleaders Place 5th in State
By Corey Stott SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- 2/20/22- The Scotland County R-1 Competition Cheerleading squad traveled to Springfield this past weekend to compete in the state Class 1 “Game Day” cheering competition. The event was held on the campus of Drury University. The competition featured three components: Time-Out Cheer, Fight Song Cheer and Band Chant. Out of…
Read MoreScotland County Sweeps Marion County
By: Corey Stott PHILADELPHIA, Mo.- 1/31/22- After crashing Brashear’s Homecoming the Friday previous, the Scotland County basketball teams continued their tour of Northeast Missouri with a stop in Philadelphia to take on Marion County. By the time the final buzzer had sounded, both squads had earned hard-fought victories over a tough non-conference opponent. The ladies…
Read MoreTigers Pick Up First Conference Win
By: Corey Stott MEMPHIS, Mo.- 1/25/22- After facing a meat-grinder of a schedule versus teams such as Class 2 #4 Westran, #8 Harrisburg and #10 Cairo, the Scotland County Tigers (5-10, 1-2) got a chance to play a team that they matched up with very well in the Schuyler County Rams (8-9, 2-2). The Tigers…
Read MoreLady Tigers Win Top-Ten Showdown
By: Corey Stott MEMPHIS, Mo.- 1/25/22- A game that many folks have had circled on their calendar ever since the end of last season finally hit the hardwood last Tuesday night. The Schuyler County Lady Rams (15-3, 3-1) are ranked #9 in Missouri Class 2. They were in town for a conference showdown with the…
Read MoreLady Tigers Continue Hot Streak, Tiger Men Fall to State-Ranked Bulldogs
By: Corey Stott MEMPHIS, Mo.- 12/17/21- Coach Cory Shultz and his Scotland County Lady Tigers (7-0 Overall, 1-0 Conference) came into Friday night’s contest ranked 5th in the state in Missouri Class 2 girls basketball. The Harrisburg Lady Bulldogs (5-2 Overall, 1-1 Conference) were in town to try and end the Lady Tigers’ hot streak.…
Read MoreScotland County Sweeps Clark County in Season Opener
By: Corey Stott KAHOKA, Mo.- The Scotland County Varsity Tigers and Lady Tigers both got their seasons underway last Tuesday evening in Kahoka as they swept the Clark County basketball squads. The Lady Tigers defeated Clark County 51-34, while the Scotland County men won 54-47. The ladies started the night off with the first game.…
Read MoreXavier Lucas Signs with Moberly Area Community College
Scotland County Senior Xavier Lucas signed a letter of intent to play baseball for Moberly Area Community College (MACC) last Wednesday. Lucas has been a standout on Coach Rod Sears’ Tiger baseball squad. He pitches as well as playing third base and shortstop. This will be the inaugural season of baseball for Coach Chris Fletcher’s…
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