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Bulldogs pay tribute to a teammate, friend Published by admin on Thu, 05/06/2021 - 9:43pm The Azdell family has established a scholarship in Emma s honor. The soccer team held t-shirt sales that raised more than $1,500 for the Emma Azdell Scholarship Fund. [Dave Faries] By: Editor There is always more to a game than the outcome, and that was definitely the case on Thursday when the Bulldogs played host to Hannibal. Mexico took to the pitch for the first time since the death of their teammate Emma Azdell. But her presence was everywhere – on the shirts the Bulldogs wore during warmups, on signs around the grounds and in the hearts of her teammates. ....
Big day for Bulldogs girls wrestling as five advance to sectionals Published by admin on Wed, 02/10/2021 - 11:31am All five Bulldogs earned a trip to sectionals on Saturday. From left to right: Kaylynn Pehle, Abby Drew, Brett Iman, coach Tony Senor, Katie Bowen, Choice Foster. [Eric Mattson] By: Editor Abby Drew was on the edge of a bleacher seat in Mexico’s Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon, the combination of excitement and exhaustion causing her to tremble. “Look,” she said, stretching out an arm. “I’m shaking.” Moments earlier the Bulldogs 122 pounder had bested Fulton’s Emma Oglesby in an epic four overtime match full of plot twists, claiming an 11-10 decision that sent Drew to the third place match. And almost the same time on the second mat, Kaylynn Pehle’s sudden move with 30 seconds left gave her a 10-6 win over Camdenton’s Lucinda Baker and a spot in the 132-pound consolation fina ....
Team sweep for Mexico girls Published by admin on Wed, 02/03/2021 - 8:28am Kaylynn Pehle of Mexico sizes up Palmyra s Kylie Begley in the opening dual on Friday at The Sports Complex. [David Pickering Photography] By: Editor Matching the boys, the girls went 3-0 as a team in Friday’s quad with Kirksville, Brookfield and Palmyra at The Sports Complex. Individually, Katie Bowen took two matches at 102, Kaylynn Pehle claimed a win in the Palmyra round at 132 and in the 122 class, Abby Drew topped her opponent against Kirksville. Bowen was first on the mat and wrapped things up quickly against Palmyra’s Emma Watkins. After a few moments testing moves, she shot forward and dropped Watkins with 12 seconds on the clock in the first period. ....
Three Bulldogs win gold Published by admin on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 10:55am The Bulldogs were busy over an extended weekend that began on Thursday at home against Fulton and continued through two tournaments. Katie Bowen and Abbigale Drew took gold at the Gary Haag Invitational. Bowen added another first at the Liberty North Soaring Eagle event, while Drew came home with silver. Kaylynn Pehle added to the success, winning the 132 class at Liberty North. Drew faced a crowded field at the Gary Haag and swept it clean – four matches, four pins. The strong outing put her at 14-9 on the season, wrestling at 122. She recovered from an opening round defeat at Liberty North to record back to back pins and a silver medal. ....