The Green Forest Tigers couldn’t overcome a slow start against Lincoln in the first round of the 3A-1 district tournament on Monday, Feb. 13, at West Fork.
The Eureka Springs Highlanders are going back to the regional tournament. The Highlanders clinched a regional bid with a 66-45 victory over Yellville-Summit in the second round of the 2A-1 district tournament Tuesday, Feb.
Early in the third quarter of Berryville’s game against Huntsville in the 4A-1 district tournament at Bobcat Arena, things seemed to be going the Lady Bobcats’ way. Berryville scored seven consecutive points to turn a twopoint halftime deficit into a four-point lead.
Four Berryville High School wrestlers will compete in this weekend’s Class 4A state championships in Little Rock after qualifying at last weekend’s 4A North Regional in Springdale. “It was kind of a tough day for us, overall,” Berryville coach Ryan Whetham said.
The Berryville Bobcats wanted to give their six seniors a lifelong memory on Senior Night at Bobcat Arena. They also wanted to play well and build some momentum heading into this week’s 4A-1 district tournament.
The Green Forest Tigers had a busy week to close out the regular season, playing three games in five days. The highlight for Green Forest was a 63-46 nonconference victory over Flippin on Monday, Feb.
Lexington Hilton figured he’d one day end up as a distance runner for his home state Arkansas Razorbacks. He just didn’t exactly expect the path from Green Forest High School to Fayetteville — via Magnolia and Jonesboro — to include eligibility battles and a pandemic.