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Belle JV Tiger basketball players handling the basketball against Bourbon’s JV Warhawks (clockwise from below) include Cooper Guinn, David Skaggs and Malachi Fredendall.
JV Tigers settle for second place at Bourbon
Posting a 47-15 victory over the host Warhawks last Wednesday night during first-round action at the Bourbon JV Boys Basketball Tournament at Bourbon High School. Holding off Vienna 56-51 in the … more
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Kooper Elrod eyes the basket for Belle’s Tigers during their 69-64 overtime loss last Tuesday night on the road at Steelville against the Cardinals. Both teams could meet again in the district semifinals next week in Laquey.
Tigers end regular season with road win at Fatima
Denied a chance at an outright Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) title following a 69-64 overtime loss at Steelville last Tuesday night, Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers looked to end their regular … more
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Lady Tiger basketball players helping Belle overcome an 11-0 deficit in the opening quarter of their 46-38 senior-night victory over Salem (clockwise from bottom right) include Aubrey Rehmert, Ava Feeler, Anastyn Lansford and Natalie Lansford. Group photos from senior night will run in next weeks edition of the Maries County Advocate.
Lady Tigers overcome 11-0 deficit for senior-night win
Ending January with a victory over Eugene in the Russellville Girls Basketball Tournament consolation championship game, Biance Stocks’ Belle Lady Tigers looked to kick of the month of February … more
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Avery Craigmiles attacks the basket for Belle’s Tigers during homecoming basketball action against Missouri Military Academy’s Colonels Friday night at Belle High School.
Tigers secure first 20-win campaign since 2005
Posting three wins last week, Jeff Schultz’ Belle Tigers secured their first 20-win season in over two decades with victories over Bourbon (112-22), the Rolla Royals (79-65) and Missouri Military … more
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Belle Lady Tiger basketball team members (above) gather for a group photo following their 44-32 victory Saturday afternoon over Eugene’s Lady Eagles in the consolation championship game of the Russellville Girls Basketball Tournament played at Russellville High School.
Lady Tigers claim consolation hardware from Russellville tournament
Dropping games in pool play to Iberia (74-42) and Russellville (46-45) at the Russellville Girls Basketball Tournament, Biance Stocks’ Belle Lady Tigers looked to end their week in Cole County on a … more
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Belle Tiger basketball team members (above) coached by Jeff Schultz gather for a team photo with the second-place plaque following their 62-36 loss in the Hermann Invitational Boys Basketball Tournament championship game Saturday night against St. James’ Tigers.
Belle’s Tigers settle for second place at Hermann
HERMANN — Turning back New Haven (60-42) and Hermann (52-48) in first-round and championship semifinal action respectively, Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers earned a shot at their second consecutive … more
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Belle Tiger basketball team members (above) gather for a team photograph following their 63-43 last Thursday night over St. Clair’s Bulldogs in the championship game of the 10th Annual Belle Boys Basketball Tournament played at Belle High School (BHS). Prior to their victory in the title game, Belle posted victories earlier in the week over Chamois’ Pirates and Newburg’s Wolves. Now winners of their last 11 games, Belle will hunt for more tournament championship hardware this week in Hermann beginning tonight (Wednesday) in first-round action against New Haven at 5:30 p.m.
Tigers capture first Belle Tournament title in two years
Defeating Chamois’ Pirates and Newburg’s Wolves during pool play in the 10th Annual Belle Boys Basketball Tournament earlier in the week, Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers earned a place in last … more
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Anastyn Lansford (above, left) attacks the basket for two of her game-high 35 points during the third-place game of the Stoutland Lady Tiger Classic last Thursday along Interstate 44 at Stoutland High School.
Lansford’s perfect week from the free-throw line leads to third-place hardware from Stoutland
STOUTLAND — Making free throws generally win you more basketball games. Anastyn Lansford and Belle’s Lady Tigers found this out last week during the Stoutland Lady Tiger Classic last week … more
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Belle Lady Tiger defenders cutting off Cuba’s Leah Schmidt during Saturday’s GVC hoops tripleheader (above, from left) include Anastyn Lansford, Aubrey Rehmert, Saige Garner and Natalie Lansford.
Belle sweep GVC hoops tripleheader at Cuba
CUBA — Already seeing victories by Belle’s JV Tigers and varsity Lady Tigers, Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers looked to complete a Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) tripleheader sweep Saturday … more
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Belle Lady Tiger defenders (above, from left) eying the basketball against Dixon’s Lady Bulldogs during the title game Saturday in the Battle in Bourbon Girls Tournament include Saige Garner, Anastyn Lansford and Ava Feeler. Belle is competing this week down in the Stoutland Tournament.
Lady Tigers settle for second place at Battle in Bourbon
BOURBON — Dispatching Bourbon (60-24) and Steelville (46-32) during the first two rounds of the annual Battle in Bourbon Girls Basketball Tournament earlier last week at Bourbon High School, Biance … more
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Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers (above) capped a four-win week with a victory Friday night over South Callaway in Mokane.
Schultz’s Tigers open 2026 with four wins in four gyms
Last week proved to be a very productive one for Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers. Opening 2026 with a 73-40 win at New Bloomfield last Monday night, Belle went on to dispatch Iberia 71-46 in a … more
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Aubrey Rehmert (above) jumps for Belle’s Lady Tigers Monday night during first-round action at the Battle in Bourbon Girls Basketball Tournament.
Second-half surge helps Lady Tigers open 2026 victorious
Down 35-26 midway through the third quarter, Biance Stocks’ Belle Lady Tiger basketball team woke up from their offensive slumber during Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) basketball action Friday … more
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Natalie Lansford (top, center) plays defense for Belle’s Lady Tigers earlier this month during home Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) basketball action at Belle High School. Anastyn Lansford (above, center) goes up for a shot against the Lady Warhawks. They will face off against on Monday, Jan. 5 in first-round tournament action at Bourbon.
Lady Tigers eye familiar foes to start 2026
Ending the 2025 portion of their season at 4-3 following a victory in their Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) opener the week before Christmas over Bourbon, Biance Stocks’ Belle Lady Tiger … more
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Garrett Gehlert (above, right) handles the basketball for Belle’s Tigers during the Legends Bank Holiday Classic held earlier this month at Linn High School. Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers (below) will open the 2026 portion of their season on the road in Callaway County against New Bloomfield’s Wildcats on Monday, Jan. 5 with a 5:30 p.m., tip time for junior-varsity action.
Tigers enter 2026 looking to enjoy home cooking
Closing 2025 with third-place hardware from the Legends Bank Holiday Classic at Linn High School following a victory over Tipton, Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers will enter 2026 with a 6-2 record. … more
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Aubrey Rehmert (left) and Natalie Lansford (above) handle the basketball for Belle’s Lady Tigers against Bourbon.
Lady Tigers win GVC opener over Bourbon
Welcoming Bourbon’s Lady Warhawks to Belle High School (BHS) for their Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) opener last Thursday night, Biance Stocks’ Belle Lady Tigers looked to end the 2025 … more
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Belle Tiger basketball team members (above) gather for a team picture following their 54-38 victory over Tipton in the third-place game Saturday of the Legends Bank Holiday Classic at Linn High School.
Tigers claim third-place hardware from Linn
LINN — Sent to the third-place game following a 61-55 semifinal loss last Thursday night against Fatima in the Legends Bank Holiday Classic at Linn High School, Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tigers looked … more
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Natalie Lansford (above) handles the basketball for Belle’s Lady Tigers during recent home action against Tuscumbia’s Lady Lions. Biance Stock’s squad will end the 2025 portion of their season and open Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) play tomorrow (Thursday) night hosting Bourbon’s Lady Warhawks with a 5:30 p.m., tip time in varsity-only action at Belle High School.
Lady Tigers cruise to road win at New Bloomfield
Racing out to a 35-4 lead after one quarter, Biance Stocks’ Belle Lady Tiger basketball team kept their foot on the gas pedal last Tuesday night on the road in Callaway County against New … more
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Hank Willis (above, right) goes up during the opening tip for Belle Tigers.
Schultz’s Belle Tigers defeat Sullivan, fall to Newburg
Hosting Sullivan’s Eagles and Newburg’s Wolves on consecutive nights early last week, Jeff Schultz’s Belle Tiger basketball team looked to add two more notches to the win column in front of … more
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Belle Lady Tiger basketball head coach Biance Stocks adresses her team during recent home action.
Lady Tigers salvage seventh place at Eugene
Biance Stocks Belle Lady Tiger basketball team entered last week’s Eugene Tournament looking to build on their season-opening win over Tuscumbia prior to Thanksgiving. Falling 69-43 in … more
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Belle Tiger basketball players in jamboree action against New Haven (clockwise from above, left) include Kooper Elrod, Garrett Gehlert and Hank Stratman.
Schultz’s Tigers score road sweep at New Haven
Giving Belle Tiger head boys basketball coach Jeff Schultz his 200th win during their season opener at Linn, the red and white looked to move to 2-0 prior to the Thanksgiving Day holiday last Tuesday … more
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