Sports
The Willow Springs Lady Bears JV Volleyball team took first place in Licking JV Tournament. The Lady Bears defeated Summersville 25-17, 25-22; defeated Ava 25-12, 25-11; defeated West Plains 25-15, 25-22; split with Salem 25-23, 22-25; defeated Licking 25-27, 25-14; and defeated Houston 25-16, 29...
The Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Volleyball team posted a 3-2 record at the Wyo-Braska Classic this past weekend.
After dropping their first two contests of the three-day event, they battled back to finish strong with three straight wins. The Grizzlies' overall season...
The Willow Springs Lady Bears Varsity tennis team had a dominating weekend as they placed second as a team at the Osage Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 16.
The doubles team of Melaina Wilson and Briana Hann won the doubles championship. Sherridin Hoskins placed 4th in singles and Karis Cochran...
The Liberty Lady Eagles are slowly making progress in the 2023 season as they stand at 3-0 in the SCA.
On Monday, Sept. 18, the Lady Eagles hosted the Summersville Lady Wildcats. The JV Lady Eagles took the Wildcats in two 25-9, 25-19. The Varsity Lady Eagles won in four 21-25, 25-14, 25-15, 25...
It was a Howell County showdown Friday night as the Willow Springs Bears traveled east on Highway 60 to take on the Liberty Eagles at “The Nest.” Both teams came into the game trying to bounce back from significant losses the previous week and looking to improve their record in the conference...
The Pink Out event held during the first home football game on Sept. 1 was a huge success. Thanks to the support of Zizzer Football, West Plains Quarterback Club, Ozarks Healthcare, Hibby's Sports Grill, Hirsch Feed and Farm Supply, and the Zizzer Pride Band, a whopping $9,585.98 was raised for...
Class of 2022 Zizzer alumnus and football standout Connor Lair has recently been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. In true Zizzer spirit, students and alums rallied together to support Lair and his family during this challenging time. Last Friday night's homecoming game held special meaning as...
The Willow Springs Lady Bears took first place at the Cabool Volleyball Tournament. Pictured above, back row, left to right: Coach Christina Collins, Emma Grogan, Zoey Bryan, Zoey Holmes, Hynlie Johnson, Paisley Crudgington, Karson Gilbert, Sydney Stuart, Alexis Sigman and Coach Kaitlyn King....
What a week to be an Eagle. After battling through injuries and adversity, the Lady Eagles are making progress with their first SCA win.
“I am very pleased with the growth we made this week overall,” began Head Coach Shari Tune on the week. “We now have to find ways to create habits and...
For the third year in a row, the Lady Bears Tennis Team are the champions of the Forsyth Lady Panther Classic. On Saturday the Lady Bears defeated Clever 5-1, Forsyth 5-1, and Reeds Spring 6-2 to claim the title.