TRACK UPDATE:
The high school track team will not be going to Ava tomorrow. Instead, they will go to Marshfield on Monday, April 4.
The junior high team will also not be going Bourbon tomorrow. No new meet to announce at this time.
Baseball at Crocker and softball at home versus Plato for Thursday, March 31 have been postponed due poor field conditions. Makeup dates are not determined at this time.
Victory tonight for the JV baseball team. The boys held on to a 3-1 win over the Salem Tigers.
Ladycats hold off a comeback to defeat Stoutland 19-13. Ladycats start the season 2-1.
Wildcats defeat Salem on a windy night in Licking 13-3 in 5 innings. Wildcats club 4 home runs, including a grand slam by Rusty Buckner.
Spring Break is a busy week for Wildcat athletics!
MONDAY, MARCH 28
Tennis at Mtn. Grove
BB vs. St. James (5:00)
SB vs. Winona (5:00)
TUESDAY, MARCH 29
Track at West Plains
Golf at Salem (4:00)
BB vs. Salem (5:00)
SB vs. Stoutland (5:00)
THURSDAY, MARCH 31
JH Track at Bourbon
HS Track at Ava
Golf at Cabool
BB at Crocker (5:00)
SB vs. Plato (5:00)
FRIDAY, APRIL 1
SB at Koshkonong (4:30)
BB vs. Ellington (5:00)
Tennis vs. Forsyth (at Springfield)
Spring Break is March 28-April 1!
TRACK MEET UPDATE:
Tomorrow’s track meet at Waynesville has been rescheduled for Friday.
Congratulations to Abbie Sullins for being named to the MBCA all-state basketball team!
https://mo.nhsbca.org/mbca-all-state
SOFTBALL UPDATE:
Tomorrow’s softball game at Mansfield has been postponed. New date is TBD.
The softball team has added a game at Willow Springs for this Friday at 4:30.
Congratulations to our Wildcats who were recently named to the Central Missouri Media All-District Basketball Team.
Keyton Cook - Class 3 First Team
Hannah Medlock - Class 3 First Team
Abbie Sullins - Class 3 First Team
Kylie Taylor - Class 3 Second Team
The list of honorees can be viewed by clicking the link below.
https://www.newstribune.com/news/2022/mar/23/central-missouri-media-announce-all-district-baketball-teams/
Please see below for baseball and softball schedule updates:
BASEBALL
The Houston Tournament has been moved to Friday and Saturday. We will play Houston at 4:00 on Friday and Cuba at 2:30 on Saturday.
SOFTBALL
Today’s game vs. Summersville has been postponed. No make-up date yet. We will not be playing in a tournament on Saturday. Thursday’s game at Mansfield is still on as scheduled.
Licking R-VIII School District has immediate openings for a Substitute Nurse and Paraprofessional. We also have an opening for Agricultural Teacher/FFA Sponsor for the 2022-2023 school year. Applications may be found on the district website at www.licking.k12.mo.us under the District tab. Applicants may also call (573) 674-2911 for more information. Licking R-VIII School District is an equal opportunity employer.
Tonight’s baseball game at the Houston Tournament will now be played at 5:00.
It was originally scheduled for 6:30, but Houston is trying to get the games played before rain moves in this evening.
Spring Sports Contests Begin This Week!
MONDAY
BB vs. Mtn. Grove in Houston Tourn (6:30)
TUESDAY
HS Track at St. James
BB vs. Houston in Houston Tourn (4:00)
SB vs. Summersville (5:00)
THURSDAY
HS Track at Waynesville
SB at Mansfield (4:30)
BB vs. Cuba in Houston Tourn (6:30)
FRIDAY
Tennis vs. Salem
SATURDAY
SB at Mtn. Grove Tourn
It is a beautiful day to be at Deer Lick Park! The Wildcats are practicing hard as games begin next week.
FBLA spring pictures are also available to junior high and high school students. See information below.
Congratulations to our KJEL All-Stars! Kylie Taylor, Abbie Sullins, and Keyton Cook were recognized last night for their outstanding basketball seasons.
FBLA will be taking spring pictures at Licking Elementary on Friday, March 25. Please see details on the order form attached.
There will be no school Friday, March 11, due to forecasted weather.
