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El Dorado has a new girls’ basketball coach but the same mission. The Lady Wildcats have enjoyed consecutive trips to the 5A State Tournament. New coach Makara Frazier will have to replace four starters off last year’s squad if she hopes to continue the trend.

El Dorado volleyball coach Amber Cunningham started her second season as head coach with the Purple-White scrimmage on Thursday. All of the players from grades 7-12 got to display their skills in front of a nice crowd at Wildcat Arena. “It went really good. We had a good turnout, a lot of parents and even students came out to support,” Cunningham said. “It gave me a chance to see what we still need to work on, but it also gave, especially my seventh graders, it got them used to having a cr...

NEA NAIA Roundup (1/21/21) Williams Baptist splits with Lindenwood-Belleville Crowleys Ridge College men fall to Lincoln College. (Source: SOURCE: KAIT) By Region 8 Newsdesk | January 21, 2021 at 10:18 PM CST - Updated January 22 at 1:29 PM Lyon swept a basketball doubleheader Thursday. Williams Baptist split at home while Crowley’s Ridge was swept on the road. Williams Baptist (Women) 88, Columbia 75 A career night for Taylor Freeman (SR/Murfreesboro, Tenn.) helped lead the Lady Ea...

NEA NAIA Roundup (1/14/21) #22 Lyon womens basketball routs Stephens in home opener By Region 8 Newsdesk | January 14, 2021 at 10:25 PM CST - Updated January 14 at 10:25 PM Lyon picked up wins Thursday in men’s and women’s basketball. Williams Baptist split a hoops doubleheader at Harris-Stowe. #22 Lyon (Women) 77, Stephens 35 Behind a career-high 25 points from Paige Kelley, the 22nd-ranked Lyon College women’s basketball team opened up the home portion of its schedule on T...