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Fatima senior right fielder Mason Bax chases down a fly ball in Thursday’s quarterfinal game.
Comets end baseball season in quarterfinals
Fatima (18-13) ended its baseball season with a 2-0 loss to Duschene in Thursday’s Class 3 quarterfinal. Coach Tyler VanGerpen knew it would be a tough game because Duschene has a quality … more
Brie Massman successfully defended her state 800m title at the Class 3 championship meet, while Drew Riegel earned second place in the pole vault, and Maggie Peters was fifth in the PV. Below, the 4x800 teams also medaled, with the girls squad of Melissa Verslues, Alex Berhorst, Avery Berhorst, and Massman posting a seventh-place finish and season-best time of 9:58.73. The boys’ team of Michael Gabelsberger, Zach Kloeppel, Wyatt Dake, and Zack Eisterhold also earned all-state honors, placing sixth while setting a new school record time of 8:08.60.
Massman repeats as 800m champion, Riegel ends PV career with second-place finish
Fatima junior Brie Massman successfully defended her Class 3 MSHSAA State Track and Field Championships in the 800-meter title on Friday, May 23, and led a strong Comet showing that included a state … more
Dawson Sprenger is called out on this close play at home to end the top of the sixth in last week’s Class 2, District 8 semifinal against Russellville. Below left, Jax Kubiak celebrates his RBI triple, which tied the game in the fifth. Peyten Peters, below right, fires a pitch.
Linn ends baseball season in C2D8 tourney
Linn had opportunities and got around some early difficulties, but ultimately lost 4-1 to Russellville in Tuesday’s Class 2, District 8 semifinal at Blair Oaks. “It was the ‘same old, same … more
Fatima claimed the C3D8 championship after defeating Belle on Thursday. Team members are, from left to right, front row, Blake Schwartze, Sam Haller, Mason Bax, Tony Heckman, Tanner Huhn, Evan Koenigsfeld, Nicholas Bax, Jack Wieberg, and William Borgmeyer; and in the back row, Grant Kliethermes, Tristan Peters, Eli Libbert, Henry Robertson, Bryce Wieberg, Liam Morfeld, Blake Kliethermes, Colten Scheulen, Thomas Heisler, Jackson Crede, Tyler Bexten, and Trent Stuckenschneider.
Kliethermes hurls no-hitter as Fatima downs Belle for C3D8 championship
After throttling Dixon (3) 16-0 in the semifinals on Wednesday, the Comets (2) defeated top seed Belle 5-0 in the Class 3, District 8 championship game on Thursday. It was a repeat of last … more
Fatima sophomore Ty Brandt earned All-State after a 12th-place finish at last week’s state tournament. He is shown with Asst. Coach Eric Saak, left, and Head Coach Scott Kilgore.
Brandt earns All-State with 12th-place finish at state
Going into the Class 2 state golf tournament on Monday, Fatima sophomore Ty Brandt had a bit of pressure to deal with after winning it all last year. Coach Scott Kilgore is pleased with his … more
Linn had a great game on Thursday to beat Iberia 3-1 and advance to the Class 2, District 8 semifinals. Gus Peters, above, scored the Wildcats’ final run. Below are other scenes from the game at New Bloomfield. Dawson Sprenger struck out 11 batters over six innings. Jax Kubiak watches the ball into his glove. And in the lower photo, Joe Brandt connects for a hit.
Linn holds off Iberia 3-1 in district opener
On Thursday, the Wildcats scored three runs in the fourth and held off a last-inning effort by Iberia to claim a 3-1 win in the Class 2, District 8 tournament at New Bloomfield. “This was a … more
Fatima golfers played a competitive round at the Class 2, District 2 tournament, finishing fourth as a team as Ty Brandt earned a return to the state tournament to defend his individual championship.
Brandt returns to state golf tournament
Fatima sophomore Ty Brandt is returning to the state golf tournament after last week’s Class 2, District 2 tournament at Norwoods Golf Club in Palmyra. Brandt turned in a 4-over-par 76 to earn … more
Fatima ends regular season with 5-4 loss to Union
In Fatima’s final regular-season game on Thursday, the Comets played well but lost an eight-inning contest, 5-4, in eight innings. “We played them well, and it was a good game to finish the … more
Linn speedsters Tommy Scheulen, left, and Kahne Brandt helped both the 4x100 and 4x200 relays compete well at sectionals on Saturday. The latter squad broke the school record.
Wildcats break 4x200 record again, several post PRs at Class 2 sectionals
Linn’s boys’ 4x200-meter relay team closed the 2026 season by breaking the school record again during the Class 2 Sectional 2 meet at South Callaway, highlighting a strong finish for the Wildcats … more
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Massman wins 800m run at sectional, several advance to state meet
Fatima finished with several top performances at Saturday’s Class 3 Sectional meet at Centralia, led by Brie Massman, who claimed the Lady Comets’ lone sectional title. She won the girls’ 800m … more
Brayden Cotton earned a berth at this weekend’s state meet with a second-place throw in the shot put. Teammate Savanah Sieg (shown throwing at the SMCC meet, photo by Will Johnson) finished fourth in the discus on Saturday at South Callaway to advance to state.
Two advance to state for Chamois track
Brayden Cotton earned a berth in this weekend’s state track meet following a second-place throw of 43’8 in the shot put last Saturday at the Class 1 sectional at South Callaway. Savanah Sieg … more
Fatima Comets claim third at Southern Boone Classic
Fatima picked up three wins last weekend and finished third at the Southern Boone Classic. “It was an up and down weekend, but getting three wins against Wright City, Eldon, and Moberly felt … more
Several individuals and teams competed in last weekend’s National Archery in Schools Program (NASP) national tournament. Chamois, St. George, and Linn R-2 are shown at the Eastern National Bullseye Tournament.
Osage County archers compete at nationals
CHAMOIS R-1 In the 2026 Eastern National Bullseye Tournament, the Chamois High School team shot 3,272 with 157 tens, earning 99th of 262 teams. Jack Schollmeyer (academic archer) shot 288(T) … more
Jax Kubiak stretches for second base ahead of the ball in last week’s win over St. James. Below left, Peyten Peters sends the ball to first base, and in the lower right photo, Aaron Starke connects for a hit.
Linn baseball goes 2-1-1 in games last week
Linn won the first of a double-header at Hallsville on Saturday and tied the second game, after defeating St. James on Thursday and losing to Owensville on Monday. In Saturday’s opener, the … more
Maureen Falter dives for one of five saves in last week’s game against Stover. Above center, Lauren Stuecken pushes the ball up the field. She scored Fatima’s lone goal against Battle to force OT. Above right, Caroline Neubert stretches to control the ball.
Fatima soccer loses in penalty kicks to Battle
Fatima matched up with Battle through more than 100 minutes on Thursday before falling 2-1 in penalty kicks, then on Monday lost 6-4 loss to Stover. “A loss is never easy, and it hurts even … more
Chamois advances three athletes to sectionals
Three Chamois athletes qualified for sectionals at Saturday’s Class 1 District 2 meet at New Haven. “I’m very proud of the three that got to the next round,” said Coach John Leach. “It … more
Vince Tschappler passes off to Isaiah Franken, above, and below, Ruby Herndon passes the baton to Elyse Brandt, both in the 4x800 race.
LHS qualifies 10 athletes for sectionals
Linn High School track and field advanced 10 athletes in five events from Saturday’s MSHSAA Class 2 District 4 meet at New Bloomfield. “As coaches, we told our athletes that if they gave it … more
Leivian earns berth in Class 1 state golf tournament
Linn sophomore Colton Leivian earned a trip to the Missouri State Golf Championship after leading the Wildcats at the Class 1 District 1 Tournament Monday at Crown Pointe Golf Club in Farmington. … more
Trenton Orscheln qualified for sectionals in the 3200m run.
Fatima boys, girls combine for 16 sectional qualifiers
Fatima’s track teams combined to qualify 16 events for sectionals during district competition at Owensville in the Class 3, District 3 meet on Saturday. The Comets placed fourth with 91 … more
Fatima splits Saturday double-header
Fatima traveled to Fair Grove on Saturday and returned with a win to start the day, and a loss to close it. The Comets opened with a 15-3, 5-inning win over East Newton. “We took care of … more
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