School and Sports

Girls win, boys lose to Prairie Grove GENTRY -- Though the Gentry boys came up short, the Gentry girls picked up a big conference win against the visiting Lady Tigers from Prairie Grove, 51-36. by Randy Moll - January 16, 2019

Lady Blackhawks edge out Lady Lions in conference contest GRAVETTE -- Shylee Morrison played one of the best games of her high school career Jan. 11 when she and her Gravette Lion teammates squared off against the Pea ... by Mike Eckels - January 16, 2019

Bulldogs lose to Bobcats in first-ever meeting DECATUR -- A cold, driving rain and occasional sleet from winter storm Gia did not stop two teams from coming together at Peterson Gym in Decatur Jan. 11. Fortu... by Mike Eckels - January 16, 2019

Last-second basket sinks Lions PRAIRIE GROVE -- The Tiger boys basketball team snatched victory out of the jaws of defeat, thanks to Braden Reisner's sharp pass that set up Nick Pohlman's dri... by MARK HUMPHREY Special to Eagle Observer - January 16, 2019

Lady Pioneers can't keep pace with Farmington FARMINGTON -- The Lady Cardinals rebounded from what coach Brad Johnson described as one of their worst defeats in the last couple of years with a solid 56-34 t... by MARK HUMPHREY Special to Eagle Observer - January 16, 2019

Lady Lions overcome foul trouble PRAIRIE GROVE -- Gravette overcame a world of foul trouble to defeat Prairie Grove, 48-40, in 4A-1 Conference action on Tuesday, Jan. 8. by MARK HUMPHREY Special to Eagle Observer - January 16, 2019

Lady Bulldogs on a roll, win two DECATUR -- After an overwhelming victory over the Life Way Lady Warriors in Centerton Jan. 8, the Decatur Lady Bulldogs returned home Jan. 11 to face a new adve... by Mike Eckels - January 16, 2019

Lady Bulldogs finish in winners' column, defeat Lady Warriors CENTERTON -- The Decatur Lady Bulldogs were back in action Jan. 8 for the first basketball contest to open the second half of the 2018-19 season against the Lif... by Mike Eckels - January 16, 2019

Bulldogs lose to Life Way Warriors CENTERTON -- The second half of the 2018-19 season opened on a sour note for the Decatur Bulldog boys' basketball team Jan. 8 when the team faced Life Way Chris... by Mike Eckels - January 16, 2019

Cardinals fly past Gentry, 62-22 FARMINGTON -- Will Pridmore accounted for half of Farmington's point total at intermission as the Cardinals (12-6, 4-0) built a 37-11 lead en route to a 62-22 b... by MARK HUMPHREY Special to Eagle Observer - January 16, 2019

Blackhawks put down Lions in Jan. 11 conference contest GRAVETTE -- The competition gym was filled to near capacity Jan. 11 when Gravette gathered to cheer on the Lions as they faced rival Pea Ridge Blackhawks in the... by Mike Eckels - January 16, 2019

Pioneers participate in Southwest Holiday basketball tournament DECATUR -- The Gentry Pioneers were on the road to Washburn, Mo., after Christmas to participate in the Annual Southwest Boys Holiday Tournament Dec. 27-29. The... by Mike Eckels - January 9, 2019

Lady Pioneers take second in Missouri tournament GENTRY -- The Lady Pioneers picked up two wins and a loss over the holidays in tournament play against three Missouri teams. by Randy Moll - January 9, 2019

Lady Lions win two of three during Harrison tournament DECATUR -- The Gravette Lady Lions were back in action after Christmas, traveling to Harrison to participate in the Lendel Thomas Classic basketball tournament ... by Mike Eckels - January 9, 2019

Lions catch Eagles, Diamonds off guard in first wins of 2019 FAYETTEVILLE -- The Gravette Lions completed the first week of 2019 with an overwhelming 48-point win over the Fayetteville Christian Eagles Jan. 5 at the New S... by Mike Eckels - January 9, 2019