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Paige Painter had several important roles with Community R-6 softball this season. The senior was a key leader on the team, the Lady Trojans’ most dangerous bat in the middle of the lineup …

State Fair Community College held its All-Sports Athletic Awards and Hall of Fame Induction May 12 on the Sedalia campus.

The SFCC shooting sports team recently competed in the Clay Target National Championships at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio

Six Community girls headed to state Published by admin on Fri, 05/21/2021 - 8:08am Sarah Angel prepares to hand off the baton to Emmi Johnson. Community advanced to state in three relay events. [Leslie A. Meyer Photography] By:  Editor Brianna Beamer is heading to state for a second time in the girls 800 meter run. And she will have three more opportunities for a state crown as part of Community R-6’s powerful relay squads. The Trojans’ quartet of B...

Trojans earn trips to sectionals Published by admin on Wed, 05/12/2021 - 12:18pm Dylan Hoyt leads a pack in the boys 3,200m run. [Leslie A. Meyer Photography] By:  Editor All season it has been apparent that Paige Meyer would claim a place at sectionals in the jumps and that Dylan Hoyt was one of Class 1 District 2’s premier distance runners. But Community R-6 is deeper than that, as they proved at the district tournament Saturday held at South Callaw...

Trojans fall from sectionals By:  Editor The Trojans’ remarkable season came to an end on Wednesday night, as Community R6 fell in the sectional round at Leeton 61-48. “With COVID looming and being quarantined, not knowing who was going to be available on a given night, I am very proud of the girls for grinding it out and making it a special year,” said head coach Bob Curtis, reflecting on the 24-2 season. Despite the record, Community was given a road game for sectiona...

The Trojans are headed back to the Class 1 tournament. Community R6 fended off visiting Jamestown on Friday night in the Class 1 District 10 title game, claiming a hard fought 57-41 victory. “Jamestown plays a similar style to us in the fact that they press you full court and try to speed up the tempo,” said head coach Bob Curtis. “We knew coming into the game we had to make sure we got quality looks on the back of their press.” As promised, the Eagles ran with Community from the start....

Trojans extend record to 19-1 Published by admin on Wed, 02/17/2021 - 2:26pm By:  Editor The Trojans had practice scheduled on Thursday in anticipation of Saturday’s game against New Franklin. Instead, the Bulldogs showed up at Community R6’s gym ahead of schedule. It was not unannounced, just a bit of short notice. “The girls did not know til about noon we were going to play New Franklin today,” said head coach Bob Curtis. But little seems to...

Trojans standout to play softball for Missouri S&T Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 11:11am Surrounded by her Community R6 teammates, Emmi Johnson signs a national letter of intent on Thursday to play softball for the Missouri University of Science and Technology. [Dave Faries] By:  Editor Before coaches began calling the shots it was the catcher who made decisions. They were field generals, the players who knew where to position teammates and wh...

Beamer on target as Trojans knock off Pilot Grove Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 11:10am By:  Editor It seemed as if nothing could stop Brianna Beamer. That point was hammered home to Pilot Grove again and again on Friday as the Community R6 forward scored 29 on the way to a 71-41 home win. Beamer and the Trojans jumped out to a convincing lead in the early going, but the visitors began to come to life in the second quarter. “We did not protec...