Dexter, Missouri - The Swing Pink Softball Tournament schedule has been released for the Saturday, April 9th fundraiser.
Twenty teams are slated to compete at five softball fields and is the largest Swing Pink Tournament since it began. Sixteen teams will play in two eight-team brackets. The other four teams will compete in a four-team pool play competition.
Teams competing in Bracket A are Dexter, Van Buren, Woodland, Greenville, New Madrid County Central, Senath-Hornersville, Naylor, and Holcomb.
Teams competing in Bracket B are West County, Winona, Southland, East Carter County, Neelyville, Advance, Clearwater, and Bernie.
Puxico, Bloomfield, Charleston, and Zalma will compete in Pool Play.
Bracket A
11:00 a.m. #1 Van Buren vs #8 Dexter Field A
11:00 a.m. #4 Woodland vs #5 Greenville Field B
11:00 a.m. #3 NMCC vs #6 Senath Field C
11:00 a.m. #2 Naylor vs #7 Holcomb Filed D
1st Place is slated for 7:00 p.m. on Field C
3rd Place is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Field D
5th Place is scheduled on Field A at 7:00 p.m.
7th Place is scheduled on Field B at 7:00 p.m.
Bracket B
9:00 a.m. #4 Southland vs #5 East Carter Field B
9:00 a.m. #3 Neelyville vs #6 Advance Field C
9:00 a.m. #2 Clearwater vs #7 Bernie Field D
1st Place is slated for 5:00 p.m. on Field C3rd Place is slated for 5:00 p.m. on Field D
5th Place is slated for 5:00 p.m. on Field A
7th Place is slated for 5:00 p.m. on Field B
In the four team pool, #2 Bloomfield will play #3 Charleston at 9:00 a.m. on Field G. #1 Puxico will play #4 Zalma at 11:00 a.m. on Field G. Bloomfield plays Zalma at 1:00 p.m. on Field D, Charleston will play Zalma at 5:00 p.m. on Field G and Puxico will play Bloomfield at 7:00 p.m. on Field G.
Home fries, hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, pulled pork, nachos, chips, cookies, crackers, pickles, candy, popcorn, water, Powerade, soda, t-shirts and INFLATABLES for the kids will be available at the event. All proceeds on sales will be donated to 18ForeLife and St. Jude Children's Hospital.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri - The Dexter Bearcats boys tennis team improved their record to 2-1 with a 7-2 road victory over Cape Central on Thursday, March 31, 2016.
The tennis match was originally slated for Wednesday, but Mother Nature had some showers in store moving the match to Thursday.
Dexter won four of their six singles matches and all three of their doubles matches.
Final Score Dexter 7, Cape Central 2
SINGLES
No. 1 Ethan Flowers (D) defeated Caleb Ambler (C) 8-3
No. 2 Zach Potts (D) def. Bennett Kidd (C) 8-1
No. 3 Josh Kohlbaker (D) def. Zachary Brock (C) 8-1
No. 4 Noah Orr (C) def. Addison Moore (D) 8-4
No. 5 Justin Nguyen (C) def. Will Brehmer (D) 9-8 (7-3)
No. 6 Tyler Stevenson (D) def. Brad Orenstein 8-3
VARSITY DOUBLES
No. 1 Ethan Flower/Addison Moore (D) def. Caleb Ambler/ Bennett Kidd (C) 8-1
No. 2 Zach Potts/Josh Kohlbaker (D) def. Zachary Brock/Noah Orr (C) 8-1
No. 3 Will Brehmer/Tyler Stevenson (D) def. Justin Nguyen/Brad Orenstein (C) 8-2
Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Bearcats boys tennis team defeated Notre Dame 8-1 on March 29, 2016.
Dexter won all three of their doubles matches and five of six singles matches.
SINGLES
No. 1 -- Ethan Flowers (D) def. Andrew West (ND) 8-1
No. 2 -- Zach Potts (D) def. Collin Smith (ND) 8-6
No. 3 -- Joshua Kohlbaker (D) def. James Stroup (ND) 8-2
No. 4 -- Garrett Hesselrode (ND) def. Will Brehmer (D) 8-6
No. 5 -- Tyler Stevenson (D) def. Sam Mocherman (ND) 8-1
No. 6 -- Jacob Crumley (D) def. Eli Oberle (ND) 8-1
No. 1 -- Potts/Kohlbaker (D) def. West/Smith (ND) 8-4
No. 2 -- Flowers/Crumley (D) def. Stroup/Hesselrode (ND) 8-1
No. 3 -- Brehmer/Stevenson (D) def. Mocherman/Oberle (ND) 8-1
Perryville, Missouri - The Dexter track team traveled to Perryville on Tuesday afternoon. The Lady Cats placed 2nd out of 10 teams competing.
1st place 300m Hurdles - MaKayla Waldner 45.33
1st place 100m Hurdles - MaKayla Waldner 15.57
1st place Long Jump - MaKayla Waldner 17'7"
2nd place 4x800 - Julia Hahn, Addie Kruse, Emily Ladd, and Rhylan Hills 11:15
3rd place 4x400 - Julia Hahn, Emily Page, Paige Moore, and Taylor Ivy 4:40
3rd place 4x200 - Lexie Barnes, Paige Moore, Emily Page, and Julia Hahn 2:01
3rd place Shot Put - Madelyn Webb 33' 1"
3rd place 300 Hurdles - Zack Cartwright 45.03
Shown in the photo are Dexter High School seniors - Julia Hahn, MaKayla Waldner, and Taylor Ivy!
Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Bearcats baseball team toppled the Malden Green Wave 11-1 this week. Riley Mason completed five innings for the win.
"Riley threw a great game," stated Dexter baseball coach Brian Becker. "He was able to change speeds effectively and kept their hitters off balance. He also did a great job of fielding his position."
Dexter scored four runs int he bottom of the second, six runs in the third and one run in the fifth inning. Green Wave managed to record their only run in the top of the second inning.
Mason allowed one run, two hits, two walks, and struck out five. Jacob Pedigo and Cody Pullum each had a hit and two RBIs. Jason Jarrell and Riley Mason finished 2 for 3 with one RBI. Trevor McDonald and Spencer Owens, and Hunter Parrott each added one RBI.
"I thought we did a much better job at the plate," continued Becker. "Our hitters were much more aggressive on pitches in the zone and that's what we have to do in order to be successful."
Final Score Dexter 11, Malden 1
Malden 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 2
Dexter 0 4 6 0 1 - 11 8
WP - Riley mason. Multiple Hits: (D) Jason Jarrell 2-3 and Riley Mason 2-3.
Dexter will be back in action on Monday at Ste. Genevieve. They Play Oran and Valle Catholic at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Shown in the photo is Dexter pitcher Riley Mason.
