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Lady Bobcats drop 2 in conference
The Berryville Lady Bobcats lost a pair of 4A-1 conference games last week, losing to Huntsville by a score of 48-38 on Tuesday, Jan. 3, at Bobcat Arena and at Gentry, 5625, on Friday, Jan.
Read MoreLady Bobcats drop 2 in conferenceGritty Lady Bobcats take 3rd place
The Berryville Lady Bobcats suffered a tough loss in the second round of the CS Bank Holiday Hoops tournament last week at Bobcat Arena. It might even be accurate to call the outcome of Berryville’s 56-55 loss to Heber Springs unfair.
Read MoreGritty Lady Bobcats take 3rd placeBobcats take consolation crown as Wilson beats buzzer
With the Berryville Bobcats and the Monticello Billies tied at 48 with 12.4 seconds left in the consolation championship game of the CS Bank Holiday Hoops tournament, there was no doubt who would get the basketball for Berryville.
Read MoreBobcats take consolation crown as Wilson beats buzzerLady Bobcats bounce back with W
The Berryville Lady Bobcats picked up a nice victory on the road on Tuesday, Dec. 20, defeating Shiloh Christian 38-32 in Springdale.
Read MoreLady Bobcats bounce back with WIt’s time for Holiday Hoops!
The final week in December usually means one thing for local basketball fans: It’s time for the annual CS Bank Holiday Hoops Tournament at Berryville’s Bobcat Arena. And it’s that time again, as the 13th edition of the tournament will tip off Wednesday at the arena.
Read MoreIt’s time for Holiday Hoops!Johnson scores 45 as Highlanders win
It’s practically unheard of for two players to account for all of one team’s scoring in a high school basketball game, but that’s what happened when the Eureka Springs Highlanders hosted Life Way Christian on Dec. 13 at Highlander Arena.
Read MoreJohnson scores 45 as Highlanders winGreen Forest teams in NorthArk tourney
Both the Green Forest Tigers and Lady Tigers will be in action this week in the 48th annual North Arkansas College Invitational Tournament in Harrison. Green Forest’s boys, who are seeded 12th in the 17-team boys division, will play fifth-seeded Mountain View at 4:40 p.m.
Read MoreGreen Forest teams in NorthArk tourneyES mountain bike team enjoys successful season
The Eureka Springs Highlander Mountain Bike Team wrapped up its second season with a fifth-place overall finish at Centennial Park in Fayetteville, beating much teams from larger schools like Bentonville West, Fayetteville Composite and Russellville.
Read MoreES mountain bike team enjoys successful seasonQuality over quantity for BV wrestlers
Depth might be an issue for the Berryville wrestling team, but coach Ryan Whetham said there’s no shortage of talent or work ethic on the Bobcats’ roster. “We’ve got a bunch of new, young kids, ninth-graders and a few 10th-graders that have never wrestled before, and that’s good for our future,” Whetham said.
Read MoreQuality over quantity for BV wrestlers