Restoration project planned for Heritage Park softball fields in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The riverfront softball fields of St. Joseph are set for a thorough facelift in preparation for next playing season.
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Quarterfinal Recap: St. Joe Christian, Mid-Buch fall, West Platte headed to state semifinals
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The season will come to an end in the state quarterfinals for St. Joe Christian and Mid-Buchanan football while the state semifinals await for West Platte and Rock Port.
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Mid-Buchanan, St. Joe Christian eye berth in state semifinals with victories Saturday
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — One win stands between area teams like Mid-Buchanan, St. Joseph Christian and West Platte from a spot in the final four of the Missouri High School Football State Tournament in St. Joseph.
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Potential 2 high-school model changes MSHSAA Classification landscape for SJSD
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — While Central High School is already in the highest Missouri State High School Activities Association classification for most sports, the move to a two high-school model will drastically change Benton’s classification.
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MSHSAA responds to Missouri Attorney General, Auditor investigation into discrimination
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KQTV) — Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway and Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick announced an investigation into the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) in a Wednesday press release.
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HS Playoff Recap: St. Joe Christian, Mid-Buchanan claim district championships
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Northwest Missouri will be well represented in the state tournament next week with teams like St. Joseph Christian and Mid-Buchanan both winning district championships Friday. The Lions went into hostile territory and defeated city rival Bishop LeBlond for their first district championship since 2011. Elsewhere, the Mid-Buchanan Dragons continued
Continue Reading St. Joe Christian, Bishop LeBlond renew rivalry with district championship on the line
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Who doesn’t love a good city rivalry with a district title on the line?
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Football 2 Night’s high school football scoreboard
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — There were quite a few local high school football teams punching their tickets to a district championship Friday night.Â
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High School Football final scores: District Semifinals
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Check out the final scores for high school football district semifinal matchups.
Continue Reading Showdown in the semis: LeBlond, St. Joe Christian among teams eyeing shot in district title games
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — It’s win or go home for high school football teams vying for a shot in the district title game next weekend.
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Missouri Volleyball High School State Championship is set to be hosted at the St. Joseph Civic Arena.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — Civic Arena will play host to the Missouri High School Volleyball State Championship throughout the latter half of the week.
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Benton promotes Bailey to fill vacant girls basketball job
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The Benton Cardinals have found their new girls basketball coach.Â
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High School Football playoff matchups: District Quarterfinals
ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — The moment has come for area high school football teams to compete in state playoffs.
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Benton in search of new Girls Basketball Head Coach
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A job posting on the St. Joseph School District’s website revealed that a position is open for a Benton Girls Basketball Head Coach, after recently hiring Ross Barelli in May.
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Regular season finale high school football matchups
ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — While week 9 marks the end of the regular season, playoffs are set to begin Friday, Oct. 31.
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Week 9: Battle of the Plattes
DEARBORN, Mo (News-Press NOW) — The North Platte versus West Platte rivalry runs deep, with this rendition of the rivalry matchup meaning more than ever. In this game between the 5-3 North Platte Panthers and the 5-3 West Platte Blue Jays will be a deciding factor in who secures the top overall seed in class
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Week 9: Battle of the Buchs
FAUCETT, Mo (News-Press NOW) — We’ve reached the regular season finale for high school football and Sports Zone’s game of the week features a storied rivalry matchup between the Buchanan schools. It’s the battle of the Buchs with the undefeated Mid-Buchanan Dragons hosting the 4-4 East Buchanan Bulldogs. This rivalry has been back and forth
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District seedings on the line in Dearborn
DEARBORN, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Sports Zone’s game of the week for week eight of the high school football season is a big one. Two teams fighting for good seeding in their districts, with the 5-2 North Platte Panthers hosting the 5-2 Lawson Cardinals.
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Week 8 High School Football matchups
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Northwest Missouri area high school football teams are preparing for the playoffs.
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Benton Basketball Coach named MSHSAA Coach of the Year
COLUMBIA, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) announced its 2024-2025 Coach of the Year award winners.
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Week 7 High School Football Matchups
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Week 7 of high school football saw some dominating wins and big losses for teams from around the area.
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Riverside Cyclones vs. Troy Trojans: The end of a rivalry (for now)
WATHENA, Ks. (News-Press NOW) — SportsZone’s Game of the Week features a Kansas rivalry matchup, that will come to a close at the end of the season.
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High school teen partially paralyzed in football game, surprised by dream college
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — 14-year-old Ju’Lius Byers suffered a life-changing injury in his first game as a freshman at Liberty High School.
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Week 7 High School Football standings
ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — With playoffs just a few weeks away, some St. Joseph area schools are sporadic with their standings.
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Week 6 High School Football Matchups
ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — With week 6 of the high school football season starting Friday Oct. 3, here are the matchups for the high schools in our viewing area.
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Bishop LeBlond looks to flip the script on the season
ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Week six of the high school football season is here, and Sports Zone’s game of the week is the 1-4 Bishop LeBlond Golden Eagles hosting the 1-4 Kansas City East Academy Christian Lions.
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Area cheerleading teams place high at weekend competition
LIBERTY, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Northwest Missouri Junior High and High School cheerleading teams traveled to Liberty North High School to compete in the Missouri Cheerleading Coaches Association KC Regional Competition.
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Week 5 High School Football matchups
ST. JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas are officially halfway through the high school football season. Here are the matchups for week five of the high school football season.
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The battle for Class 2 District 8: Mid-Buchanan Dragons vs. Lawson Cardinals
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The top two teams in Class 2 District 8 are set to face off Friday night in a matchup that could decide who places first in the class.
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Week 4 high school football matchups
ST JOSEPH, Mo (News-Press NOW) — Week four of the high school football season is upon us.
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