Local Sports Stories
Tigers rush to judgment
By RUS BAER of the Tribune’s staff
There were some old faces in new places as former Missouri football players attempted to impress NFL scouts during MU’s annual pro day yesterday at the Devine Pavilion.

McCormick enters Big 12 meet on a roll
By TROY SCHULTE of the Tribune’s staff
Tyler McCormick doesn’t remember much about how his freshman season ended.

Riley is out as Hickman coach
By the Tribune’s staff
Hickman added another vacancy to its coaching corps this week with the announcement that Curt Riley will not be retained as the girls basketball coach.

Eagles’ last shot falls a tad short
By RYAN COLLINS of the Tribune’s staff
CALIFORNIA - Senior Shay Sapp lay motionless on the floor just seconds after Matt Curtis’ 3-pointer at the buzzer fell short.

Far from done, Harrisburg rallies to defeat Glasgow
By RUS BAER of the Tribune’s staff
GLASGOW - Battling with the third-seeded Glasgow boys basketball team in last night’s Class 2 District 7 semifinal, Harrisburg finally found some breathing room after a steal and layup by Kyle Fisher that prompted a timeout by Glasgow Coach Mick Crop with 6:10 left.

McKendree leaves Cougars speechless
By PHILIP BATSON of the Tribune’s staff
The usual smile on Bryant Chambly’s face was gone. The normally boisterous forward sat stoically, answering questions about Columbia College’s 83-72 loss to McKendree.

Oliver quietly leads Macon to win
By DAVE MATTER of the Tribune’s staff
MOBERLY - If it’s possible to nonchalantly score 30 points in a playoff game, Garrett Oliver did just that for Macon last night. Against Hallsville in the Class 3 District 8 Tournament, Oliver led the second-seeded Tigers to a 66-53 victory and secured a rematch with Brookfield in tomorrow night’s championship game.

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