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Monday’s Mexico Brick City Classic could be seen as a signal for the end of one era of Lady Bulldog wrestling. Mexico Brick City Classic Photo Gallery Katie Bowen was one of three …
The topic of embroidery came up, as it can at a meeting of quilters. But when a hand waved from the audience, the question was not for one of the needle-wielding veterans that filled a room in Mexico’s First Presbyterian Church on Monday evening. It was directed instead at a group of high school students. “How many of you can do it by hand?” the person wanted to know. There was a drawn out silence broken by a burst of laughter. Two of those present had never touched a needle and thread before taking Sarah Gooch’s Fashion, Textiles and Design course at Mexico High School. Now Jessica S...
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 ...
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...
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...