Results from games at the Missouri State High School Activities Association boys and girls basketball championships at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.

Here’s the schedule for the Missouri senior American Legion state tournament that begins Thursday at Liberty Park Stadium.

Results from the SonLight Power Missouri State Fair Bench Press/Dead Lift Championship held Sunday on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. All bench presses are raw unless noted otherwise.

Here’s a list of local golfers who have qualified for the state tournaments that begin Monday.

The Sedalia Post 642 Travelers (38-6) kick off the Missouri American Legion State Baseball double-elimination tournament against Festus Post 253 (31-3) today at 4:45 p.m. at Hidden Valley Park in Blue Springs.

The road to the state girls golf tournament for two-time qualifier Lauren Azan and her Smith-Cotton teammates will be a little longer this season.

Washington Legion Post 218 designated hitter Brett Backhaus smacks a two-run double into left field against Blue Springs Fike Legion Post 499 on Thursday in the first game of the American Legion State Tournament at Liberty Park Stadium.

Blue Springs-Fike beat Washington 12-8 late Thursday night in the first round of the American Legion state baseball tournament at Liberty Park Stadium.

Shayne Fisk, a senior at Knob Noster High School, is headed to Columbia for the Missouri State High School Activities Association State Speech Tournament at the University of Missouri this month.

The Tipton Cardinals qualified as a team Monday  for the Class 1 state boys golf tournament.

The Leeton boys basketball team beat Lutheran (Kansas City) 53-39 to win the boys Mid-State Conference tournament on Saturday at La Monte.

La Monte went 2-2 at the Mid-State Conference Volleyball Tournament on Thursday, good for third place, and Cathy Butts was named to the all-tournament team.

It’s been four years since a Sedalia Junior Legion team — then led by Jordan Dey, Dylan Mays and Alex Lang — won the zone tournament, but Seth Hutchison’s crew looks primed to end that drought this week.

Iowa won the Junior Girls Four-State Team Championship on Thursday at Sedalia Country Club.

The 11-and-under Sedalia Outlaws placed third place last weekend in their state baseball tournament. The team was coached by Charlie McFail, Brad Rea and Martin Zerilli. Pictured are Cooper Rea, bottom left, Dylan Coterel, Tyler Betts, Trent Johnson, Tucker Hanes, Tyler Jaekel, top left, Hunter Davidson, Nate McFail, Baron Austin, Colton Zerilli and Colin Polley.

Sacred Heart coach Tom Dey had some words of wisdom just moments after his defending champion Gremlins carded a 318 to vault to the top of the Class 1 state tournament leaderboard at Sedalia Country Club: “I don’t think they give out any trophies for the first day.”