Sports

The Clarksville High School tennis teams hosted the 4A-1 Conference Tournament at the University of the Ozarks tennis complex on Monday, Oct. 7. Senior Ivy Miller was undefeated in tournament play to win the girls singles championship. With the top seed, Miller earned a first-round bye, then defeated Carli Vazquez of Dardanelle 6-0, 6-0 in…

LAMAR FOOTBALL HOMECOMING—Members of the Lamar High School football homecoming court for 2024 included (front row, from left) senior maid Elli Ballard, Queen Kristin Vaughn, senior maid Taylor Rothwell; (back row) freshman maid Phoenix Sanders, sophomore maid Abby Wilkins, junior maid Emma Gilmer, junior maid Mylee Parker, sophomore maid Madisyn McGuire and freshman maid Shayleigh…

COMPETE AT STATE—The Clarksville High School girls golf team, including (from left) junior Baylor Pasley, seniors Emily Kimbriel and Kylie Williams, and freshman Savannah Gereaux, wrapped up its season on Tuesday, Oct. 1, competing at the 4A state golf tournament at Magellan Golf Course in Hot Springs Village. The Lady Panthers finished in seventh place…

WESTSIDE HOMECOMING–Members of the 2024 Westside High School football homecoming court consisted of (front row, from left) Easton Waln and Illya Adams, attendants; (back row) freshman maid Zoey Gregory, sophomore maid Brooklyn Bryant; junior maid Averi Jackson; senior maid Ariana Xiong, Queen Kaylee Robinson; senior maid Katherine Wright; junior maid Angelina Xiong; sophomore maid Holly…

OHS FOOTBALL HOMECOMING—Members of the Ozark High School football homecoming court for 2024 included (from left) sophomore maid Adelynn Woolsey, junior maid Makiah Jones, senior maid Rylee Satterfield, crown bearer Bitsy Cooper, maid of honor Cadie Ross, Queen Ashlyn Childers, senior maid Sierra Valdez, junior maid Briley Simpson and sophomore maid Braelyn Williams. Childers was…

by Bronson Ruston Ozark took out a week’s worth of frustration over last week’s loss at Waldron, dismantling Dover 46-21, to celebrate homecoming at Hillbilly Stadium on Friday, Oct. 4. The win was the 500th all-time documented win in Ozark football history. Dover received the opening kick, finding no success before being forced to punt.…

by Bronson Ruston The Ozark High School volleyball team had recent matches against Lavaca, Pottsville and Clinton. Lavaca The Lady Hillbillies (7-5, 3-1) lost at Lavaca on Monday, Sept. 23, in four sets, 25-19, 17-25, 24-26, 22-25. Cadie Ross led with four aces, while Harley Hunt smashed 14 kills. Briley Schwartz had 37 assists and…

The Clarksville Lady Panther golf team finished as runner-up at the 4-4A District Golf Tournament hosted by Ozark at Eagle Crest Golf Course on Monday, Sept. 23. The girls team competed against seven teams and 26 athletes to qualify for the state tournament, which was held Oct. 1 at Magellan Golf Club in Hot Springs…

The Clarksville Panthers ended a 22-game losing streak as they took a 19-14 win over the Dover Pirates on the road Friday, Sept. 20. “I’m so proud of these young men and their hard work they have put in through all the tough times we have battled,” Coach Mitchell Powers said. “These seniors have led…

The Clarksville Lady Panther volleyball team defeated Atkins at home but fell to Paris last week. Atkins Clarksville hosted the Atkins Lady Red Devils on Monday, Sept. 9, and defeated the visitors in three sets, 25-18, 25-14, 25-15. Addison Phillips led the Lady Panthers in serves, including seven aces, and in digs with 13. Alexis…