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John Viehland named new Belle Tiger basketball head coach

A new man roaming the basketball sideline. That will be case for Belle Tiger basketball during the upcoming 2022-23 school year at Belle High School (BHS). Recently hired by the Maries County … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 7/6/22

Susie Moman competes in the women’s Javelin for William Woods University’s Lady Owls during the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Outdoor Track and Field Championships held back in early May on the campus of Missouri Baptist University (MBU) in St. Louis capping her first season of collegiate track and field. Moman will still have green as a sophomore but it will be as a Lady Lion at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) in Joplin.

MSSU green for Susie Moman’s sophomore season

Same color, different school. That will be the case this fall for former Belle Lady Tiger Track and Field athlete Susie Moman. After completing her first season of collegiate track and field at … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 6/29/22

Gracie Schultz competes in the women’s long jump during the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Outdoor Track and Field Championships held back in early May on the campus of Missouri Baptist University (MBU) in St. Louis. Schultz just wrapped up her freshman season of track and field at Columbia College helping the Lady Cougars win AMC team titles in both indoor and outdoor track.

Gracie Schultz helps Columbia College claim first AMC Women’s Track and Field title since 2018

An exciting future. That is what is in store for Columbia College freshman Gracie Schultz after helping the Lady Cougars win their first American Midwest Conference (AMC) title in women’s … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 6/22/22

Colin John (center) watches a high pitch go for a ball for Vienna’s Eagles during their first of two meetings with Belle’s Tigers as part of the Stoutland Baseball Tournament played in late March.

Colin John selected to play in MHSBCA All-Star Game

One more game. It’s a goal of every high school baseball player after they finish their senior season on the diamond. For recent Vienna High School graduate Colin John, he got that … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 6/15/22

Jessica Keller played pressure defense for Quincy University’s Lady Hawks during her senior season of college basketball back in early 2009. Keller is shown playing for the Lady Hawks against the Missouri University Science and Technology (S & T) Lady Miners. Jessica is the daughter of Tom and Teresa Keller of Belle.

Keller named assistant women’s basketball coach at University of Nebraska

A broad variety of mascots. That is one thing former Belle Lady Tiger basketball player Jessica Keller can now say she has experienced as a player and a coach. Announced Monday, the University … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 6/8/22

Riley Rosentreter clears the bar in the girls pole vault during Saturday’s Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Class 2, Sectional 2 Track Meet held at Monroe City High School in northeast Missouri. Rosentreter placed third in the event qualifying her for this weekend’s MSHSAA Class 2 State Track and Field Championships to be held at Jefferson City High School’s Adkins Stadium and Licklider Track.

Riley Rosentreter and two Lady Eagle relay teams qualify for state track

Friday will be a long day for five Vienna High School (VHS) track and field athletes. That is because the events they will compete in during day one of the Missouri State High School Activities … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 5/18/22

Aubrey Rehmert (far right) races alongside St. Clair’s Alivia Webb in one of five heats of the girls 100-meter dash during the rescheduled Owensville Middle School (OMS) Relays held on Monday, May 9 at Owensville High School’s Dutchmen Field. Rehmert broke a pair of Bland Middle School records in the girls discus and the long jump during the meet that was rescheduled from mid-April due to inclement weather.

Bland’s Aubrey Rehmert breaks two BMS track record at OMS Relays

Ending their season over a week ago, Bland Middle School’s (BMS) Bears and Lady Bears competed in the Owensville Middle School (OMS) Relays track meet held at Owensville High School’s … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 5/18/22

Clayton Shockley takes a swing for one of his three hits last Tuesday afternoon in Highway 89 bragging rights baseball at Belle City Park between the host Tigers and visiting Linn Wildcats.

Tiger baseball sees season end in district semifinals

Carry the momentum. That was the goal over the weekend for Bryce Gehlert’s Belle Tigers during the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Class 3, District 8 Baseball … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 5/18/22

Duncan Wilkinson (far right) slides safely into home plate ahead of the tag of Belle Tiger pitcher Isaiah Sullinger while catcher Carter Kinkead watches the action unfold during Monday senior night baseball at Belle City Park between the host Tigers and Vienna’s Eagles.

CO-GVC CHAMPIONS

Maries County baseball bragging rights and a share of the Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) title. Those two things were up for grabs Monday night at Belle City Park between the host Tigers and … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 5/11/22

Belle’s Tiger 4x800-meter relay team of (from left) Barrett Finnegan, Keith Rose, Corey McDaniel and Baylar Smith take a moment for a group photo with Belle High School assistant track coach Jacob Walton following their fourth-place finish in the boys 4x800m relay during the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) Class 2, District 4 Track Meet held Saturday at South Callaway High School in Mokane. This BHS foursome will represent the Tigers this Saturday at one of four MSHSAA Class 2 Sectional track meets to be held at Monroe City High School in northeast Missouri.

County track athletes advance to sectional meet in 10 events

MOKANE — Finish in the top four to earn another week of practice. That was the goal Saturday for high school track athletes from Belle and Vienna during the Missouri State High School … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 5/11/22

Riley Rosentreter warms up for the varsity girls pole vault which was held at Cuba High School prior to the rest of the GVC track meet in Bourbon.

Belle, Vienna track athletes earn All-GVC honors

BOURBON — Finish in the top three. That was the goal Saturday for Belle and Vienna High School athletes during the annual Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) Track Meet held at Bourbon High … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 5/4/22

Duncan Wilkinson pulls his bat back watching a high pitch go for a ball during Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) and senior-night baseball action last Wednesday night at Vienna City Park against Cuba’s Wildcats. In spite of dropping a tough 4-3 decision Saturday in Steelville, Vienna can still clinch a share of the GVC title in baseball with a victory over Belle’s Tigers on Monday, May 9 at Belle City Park.

Eagle baseball sweeps senior night twin bill from Cuba, MMA

Stay in the Gasconade Valley Conference (GVC) baseball title hunt. That was the goal last Wednesday for Cory Nicholson’s Vienna Eagles when they welcomed Cuba’s Wildcats to Maries … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 5/4/22

Max Steffen runs his leg of the boys 4x400-meter relay during last Monday’s Maries-Osage Challenge track meet at Linn High School for Vienna’s Eagles.

County track squads win Maries-Osage Challenge

Any other time at any track meet, Belle and Vienna would be rivals. Last Monday though, both schools teamed up against Linn and Chamois in the annual Maries-Osage Challenge track meet at Linn High … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 4/27/22

Landon Kloeppel watches a ground ball into his glove during infield warm up from earlier in the season at the Stoutland Tournament. Vienna is scheduled to play a doubleheader today (Wednesday) against Cuba at 4:30 p.m., and Missouri Military Academy (MMA) at 6:30 p.m. Senior night will be held between the two games at Vienna City Park.

Eagle nine drop 18-15 slug fest at Versailles

Eight days removed from a 16-1 loss at South Callaway, Cory Nicholson’s Vienna Eagle baseball team was finally able to return to action over the weekend at the California/Versailles Turf War … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 4/27/22

Zane Strunk (left) fields a ground ball while Isaiah Sullinger (above, right) charges towards first base to cover the bag while Strunk is fielding the baseball.

Diamond Tigers split pair of games against I-44 foes

Forced to go 12 days between games due to a combination of inclement weather and wet field conditions, Bryce Gehlert’s Belle Tiger baseball team finally got to see action on Monday, April 18 … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 4/27/22

Belle’s Lady Tigers drop Highway 28 soccer match

Olivia Koch (left) battles Owensville’s Elise McFalls for possession of the soccer during Belle’s Highway 28 road soccer showdown against the Dutchgirls at Dutchmen Field. Falling 8-0, … more

4/27/22

Carter Kinkead looks at a pitch to swing at for Belle’s Tigers during Stoutland Tournament action earlier this season against Vienna’s Eagles. Belle is scheduled to play a Good Friday doubleheader in Bolivar against Marion C. Early and Crocker beginning at 11 a.m., on the campus of Southwest Baptist University.

Kinkead, Strunk help Tiger nine to consecutive wins

Rained out against New Haven to close the month of March, Bryce Gehlert’s Belle Tiger baseball team finally got to take the field again last Tuesday on the road against Stoutland’s … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 4/13/22

Danielle Murphy runs her leg of the 4x800-meter relay for Vienna’s Lady Eagles during last Thursday’s Eugene Invitational Track Meet in Cole County.

VHS Track wins four events at Eugene

After opening the month of April at Linn in a rescheduled meet, Vienna High School (VHS) track and field competed in meets last Tuesday at School of the Osage and Thursday at Eugene. At Eugene, … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 4/13/22

Aliza Reed (left) watches the soccer ball come down to the ground before playing it during Dixon Tournament action last week against Owensville’s Dutchgirls. Anna Killmade (2) also pursues the ball during play.

Lady Tiger soccer continues search for win column

DIXON — Falling 4-0 last Tuesday on the road at St. James, Meagan Fisher’s Belle Lady Tiger soccer team continued their search for the win column last week west on Highway 28 at the Dixon … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 4/13/22

Ava Kloeppel lets one of her four attempts fly in the girls discus during Friday’s rescheduled track meet at Linn High School.

County track squads catch cat scratch fever at Cuba, Linn

Maries County track teams saw plenty of action over the last week with meets in Cuba, Linn, Russellville and Vienna. Vienna High School began the myriad of track meets at the Cuba High School … more

By Will Johnson, Sports Editor | 4/6/22

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