Sports

SATURDAY, JUNE 15

Area boys and girls basketball teams ranging from eighth grade through varsity are taking part in the TriLakes Shootout, which will continue from 8 a.m. to about 4 p.m. Saturday at the Smith-Cotton high school and junior high gyms and the Sacred Heart School gym. For a schedule of games, go to trilakesshootout.com.

Two-time All-American Ashley Fleming will hold a softball camp June 26 at the Concordia Sports Complex.

The Sedalia Post 642 Travelers split a doubleheader Tuesday night at Boonville.

FRIDAY

The Sedalia Bombers extended their winning streak to six on Wednesday with an 8-4 road win over Joplin.

A first inning home run and a four-run fourth helped the Sedalia Bombers beat Ozark

Three members of the Smith-Cotton girls soccer team have been named to the Class 3, District 9 all-district team.

Nine area baseball players have been named to the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association All-State teams.

The Future Gremlin Basketball Camp for boys in grades 1-6 will be June 17-20 at the Sacred Heart School gym. The grades 1-2 session will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. daily, and the grades 3-6 session will be from noon to 2 p.m. daily. The fee is $50. Each boy will receive a championship T-shirt and water bottle. All boys in grades 1-6 are welcome, regardless of school affiliation. The sessions will be taught by Gremlin coaches and players. For more information, call coach Steve Goodwin at 221-2514.

Will Register, of Sedalia, placed third in the hobby stocks class Sunday night at Double-X Speedway near California, Mo.

The Wichita Wild held the Mid-Missouri Outlaws to 49 yards of total offense Saturday night en route to a 74-16 win.

Robert Greco thought he might be drafted in last weekend’s Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. However, that call never came Saturday.

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Sedalia Bombers pitchers allowed a total of one walk in two games as the Bombers swept Omaha in a doubleheader on Friday at Dey Field at Liberty Park Stadium, winning the first game 4-0 and the second 4-3.

For the second-straight day, Cole Camp’s Megan Keck shot a 14-over-par 85 at the Missouri Women’s Junior Championship golf tournament at Lake Valley Golf and Country Club in Camdenton.

I’ve long since lost count of the number of people who’ve emailed, called or stopped me in stores to ask about what happened to the ammunition that’s not on store shelves these days. Honesty forces me to admit that my first thought was that the ammo shortage was being greatly exaggerated. Silly-sounding rumors accusing the federal government of buying up all of the nation’s civilian ammunition in order to effect de facto gun control did little to change my mind.

FRIDAY

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Home runs from Cody Kozak and Dalton Christian were not enough as the Sedalia Travelers senior Legion team was swept in a doubleheader by the Blue Springs A’s Wednesday at Dey Field and Liberty Park, dropped in the first game 8-2 and the second 5-3.

The Sedalia Bombers split a MINK League doubleheader with the Ozark Generals on Tuesday in Ozark, winning the first game 5-0 and dropping the second 2-1.

Her first season as the head volleyball coach at Smith-Cotton is still a couple of months away, but Darcia Koetting is keeping busy.

The Sedalia Post 642 Travelers senior Legion baseball team split a pair of games in the Jimmy Glenn Tournament on Sunday at Dey Field at Liberty Park, falling to Jefferson City 8-0 in five innings in the opener before beating the Chillicothe Cardinals 8-0 in six innings.

Four possessions, four touchdowns.

Rain has affected the schedule for the Jimmy Glenn senior American Legion baseball tournament this weekend at Liberty Park.

Saturday, June 1