It was down to the wire Thursday, as the Zizzer baseball team grabbed the win in walk-off fashion, 4-3, over Strafford. The game was tied 3-3 in the bottom of the seventh inning when Zeke Cunningham …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/19/25
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The West Plains Zizzers varsity baseball team defeated Licking 6-0 Tuesday, thanks to four runs in the second inning and a two-run homer in the fifth at Zizzer Ballpark.
"It went well," …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/17/25
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They placed fourth as a team, and the West Plains Zizzers varsity golf team qualified four players to the upcoming state championship meet, during the Class 4, District 3 tournament Monday at …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/17/25
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The Lady Zizzers varsity soccer team fell 2-1 Tuesday on the grass soccer field at West Plains High School.
"Yesterday just wasn't our day," West Plains assistant coach Kourtney Stockton said on …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Writer
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5/17/25
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The West Plains Zizzers varsity baseball team scored a 1-0 win over Springfield-Hillcrest May 6 in Springfield.
"Last night was a great game,” Zizzer Baseball Head Coach James Sharp …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/14/25
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The season came to an end for West Plains Zizzer Boys Tennis during team competition, which began May 5 at Gillenwater Park and Tennis Complex in Springfield.
In tennis, a team has to …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/14/25
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The West Plains Zizzer Cross Country team was recognized Tuesday at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City for earning the 2024 Class 4, District 2, Cross Country State Championship.
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Writer
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5/12/25
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It was first-place finish, plus a pair of new records, for the West Plains Zizzers boys track and field team Monday at the inaugural Ozark Mountain Conference championship, with 170 team points. The …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/10/25
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Bouncing back from a rough loss to Marshfield last week, the West Plains Zizzer varsity baseball team came away with a 12-4 win, scoring the 12 runs on 12 hits, Monday over Salem at Zizzer …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/10/25
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The West Plains Lady Zizzer varsity girls soccer team lost two games and tied one during a tournament Friday and Saturday at Camdenton.
"Overall, the girls played very good games all …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/5/25
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With eyes on a state championship bid, the West Plains Zizzer football players and parents were introduced to the coaching staff for next season during a "meet the coaches night," held Wednesday in …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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5/3/25
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Officials with the West Plains R-7 Athletic and Activities Department have announced a new partnership with FinalForms, an online platform designed to simplify the process of completing and managing …
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4/29/25
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The West Plains Lady Zizzers varsity soccer team won 6-0 Thursday against the Mtn. View-Birch Tree Liberty Eagles on the field at Mtn. View.
Lyndzey Casey scored five goals in the game, and …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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4/29/25
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Shutout pitching, solid defense and a couple of key at-bats led to a 5-0 win on three hits for the West Plains varsity baseball team in Thursday’s game against Bolivar at Zizzer Ballpark.
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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4/28/25
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Behind strong pitching, and despite a pretty low hit count, the West Plains Zizzers varsity baseball team defeated the Mtn. Grove Panthers 2-1 Tuesday at Zizzer Ballpark.
"We pitched it really …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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4/25/25
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The boys team captured second place and the girls team eighth place Monday at the Class 4/5 large school division of the Southwest Baptist University Bearcat Classic track meet in Bolivar.
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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4/24/25
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The West Plains Zizzers tennis team played host Wednesday to the West Plains Invitational Tennis Tournament at the high school tennis complex.
Zizzer senior Adam Vaughan played in the No. …
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By John Deatherage,
Quill Sports Contributor
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4/24/25
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