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With snow in the forecast for Thursday evening, the West Plains High School Zizzer Wrestling program has postponed the home meet scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, announced Athletic Director Dr. Ashley Cooley. The Zizzers were set to host Hillcrest and Rolla.
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1/8/25
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The West Plains Zizzers boys basketball game at Salem that was scheduled for today has been postponed.
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1/7/25
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The Thayer Bobcats used a dominant second half to secure a 74-46 victory over the Sloan-Hendrix Greyhounds of Imboden, Ark., in the third-place matchup of the Maverick Division at the 2024 Bad Boy Mower-Ronnie Brogdon Invitational on the final day of action. After a slow start,
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By Chris Herbolsheimer,
Quill Contributing Writer
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1/7/25
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On New Year’s Eve, the Thayer Lady Bobcats delivered a basketball clinic in perseverance and grit, roaring back from an early deficit to claim the consolation trophy in the Pink Division of the 2024 Pink and White Lady Classic. In a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Thayer edged the Bolivar Lady Liberators, 44-39, capping a remarkable tournament run. To sweeten the celebration, the Lady Bobcats were also honored with the tournament’s prestigious Sportsmanship Award.
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By Chris Herbolsheimer,
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1/7/25
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1/6/25
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The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place …
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1/6/25
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The Girls Swim and Dive Meet the Zizzer Swim Team was initially scheduled to compete in Tuesday at the Seymour YMCA has been rescheduled.
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1/6/25
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The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a …
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1/6/25
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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 6, 2025--Pison, the trailblazer in AI-powered neural sensors for cognitive health, wellness, and gesture control, today announced the signing of baseball phenom JJ …
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1/6/25
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On Monday night in Springfield, the West Plains Zizzers, led by head coach Mason Miller, gave fans a heart-pounding battle for fifth place against the Nixa Eagles in the Blue and Gold High School Basketball Tournament. The game was a showcase of talent, teamwork, and tenacity, with both teams leaving it all on the court in a thrilling contest. While the Zizzers ultimately fell 66-58, they demonstrated the heart and determination that define West Plains basketball.
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1/3/25
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In a showdown for the ages, the West Plains High School Lady Zizzers battled the Marshfield Bluejays in the third-place game of the prestigious Pink and White High School Girls Basketball Tournament on New Year’s Eve in Springfield. With every possession dripping with intensity and every basket fueling a roller coaster of emotions, the Lady Zizzers left it all on the hardwood under the leadership of head coach Christy Otter. Despite a valiant effort and several clutch moments, they fell just short in a nail-biting 52-51 thriller, earning a well-fought fourth-place finish.
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1/3/25
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The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place …
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12/30/24
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The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a …
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12/30/24
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In a performance that sent a message to the entire tournament field, the West Plains Zizzers stormed past the Marshfield Bluejays Thursday night, clinching a commanding 69-44 victory in the opening round of the annual Blue and Gold Tournament in Springfield.
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By Chris Herbolsheimer,
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12/28/24
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The West Plains High School Lady Zizzers basketball team showcased their talent and teamwork on Dec. 19, defeating the Ozark Lady Tigers 66-42 on the Zizzers’ home court. The decisive victory boosts the Lady Zizzers to a 4-3 record for the season, setting the stage for an exciting appearance at this week’s annual Pink & White Tournament in Springfield.
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By Chris Herbolsheimer,
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12/27/24
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The West Plains R-7 School District announces Jimmy Miller, an alumnus of West Plains High School, has been selected as the head coach for the Zizzer boys' soccer team for the upcoming 2025 season.
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12/26/24
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Two members of the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Volleyball team have been named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I All-American team.
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12/25/24
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West Plains High School officials announce Lady Zizzer volleyball standout Lily Wiedemann has signed an official letter of intent to continue her athletic career at Casper College in Casper, Wyo. Wiedemann will join the Lady T-Birds volleyball team while pursuing her college education.
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By Chris Herbolsheimer,
Quill Contributing Writer
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12/24/24
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The Zizzer Wrestling teams competed Dec. 17 at a home dual meet against Aurora.
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12/24/24
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