Jonesboro’s Rod Pugh defends Searcy’s Camdon Woodruff during the first half Tuesday night.
Saundra Sovick | The Sun
By Cory Clark, Sun Staff Writer
JONESBORO — Searcy won the opening tip Tuesday night against Jonesboro at Don Riggs Hurricane Gym. From then on, it was all Hurricane.
Jonesboro bounced back from a pair of conference losses last week by jumping on . . . more »
Raiders clinch state berth
Nettleton’s Jordan Andrews looks to drive against Paragould’s Michael Stidham (12) during the second half Tuesday at Paragould.
Mike McKinney | Paxton News Bureau
PARAGOULD — The Nettleton Raiders and Lady Raiders went into Tuesday’s conference doubleheader with Paragould looking to bolster their postseason hopes at the expense of the host Rams on Senior Night.
Led by E.J. Whitaker’s game-high 16 points, the . . . more »
Bay primed for another postseason run
By Cory Clark, Sun Staff Writer
BAY — After winning the Class 1A state basketball championship last year, Bay is used to getting everybody’s best shot. The Yellowjackets don’t expect anything different when they begin the defense of their title tonight at . . . more »
A-State travels to WKU
By Kevin Turbeville, Sun Staff Writer
Western Kentucky has seen better days in women’s basketball.
The Lady Toppers’ proud tradition includes 829 all-time victories, the 11th-highest total in NCAA history, but only eight of those wins have come this season. . . . more »
ASU falls at Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. — Two big innings proved too much for Arkansas State to overcome Tuesday afternoon against 20th-ranked Ole Miss.
The Rebels scored three runs in the fourth inning to snap a 1-1 tie, then tacked on four more in the fifth to complete the scoring in . . . more »
Molina hopes to stick around
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Albert Pujols’ departure from the St. Louis Cardinals after 11 seasons drove home a point to his closest friend on the team. At the end of the day, it’s a hard, cold business.
Four-time Gold Glove catcher Yadier Molina enters spring . . . more »
NEW ALBANY, Miss. — Williams Baptist College pitcher Karisa Hendrix hurled a pair of complete games and the No. 18-ranked Lady Eagles swept Blue Mountain College Tuesday afternoon in NAIA softball. . . . more »
Area swimmers earn all-district honors
Five local swimmers were named all-district in eight events following the East District Swim Meet on Friday at Paragould. . . . more »
Arkansas edges Northwestern State
FAYETTEVILLE (AP) — Jake Wise had two RBIs, including a bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning that lifted Arkansas over Northwestern State 8-7. . . . more »
Lyon sweeps WBC in doubleheader
BATESVILLE — Lyon College swept a baseball doubleheader against Williams Baptist on Tuesday. . . . more »
MTSU hires Nix as co-coordinator
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Former Mississippi defensive coordinator Tyrone Nix will join Middle Tennessee State as co-coordinator. . . . more »
ASU finishes 14th in Mobile tourney
MOBILE, Ala. — The Arkansas State men’s golf team wrapped up play in the Mobile Bay Intercollegiate on Tuesday, posting a final-round 296 on the Magnolia Grove Crossings Golf Course to finish the three-round tournament in 14th place with a combined 905. . . . more »
Grant: Green won’t play against Hogs
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — JaMychal Green has already boosted Alabama’s mood, even though the All-Southeastern Conference forward won’t be allowed back on the court for at least one more game. . . . more »
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