Sports

Luebbert And Glenn Receive Lumpe And Downing Awards

Published by admin on Thu, 05/23/2019 - 9:22am
Seniors Jessie Glenn and Matt Luebbert were awarded the Jackie Downing and the Jerry Lumpe Awards last Wednesday at WHS. The awards are actually character awards based on athletic achievements plus their behavior in and outside of the school atmosphere and school settings. It is consider a community award in cooperation with WHS.

Lincoln Softball Lady Cardinals Wins State Championship

Published by admin on Thu, 05/23/2019 - 9:21am
Saturday, May 18, 2019, will go down in Lincoln history as the day the Lady Cardinal softball team won the first state championship ever in any sport in school history, as they defeated Kennett 8-3 in eight innings at Killian Sports Complex in Springfield MO.

Lincoln Beats Sacred Heart In District Play

Published by admin on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 2:09pm
Lincoln traveled to Cole Camp on Monday night and defeated Sacred Heart surprisingly by the margin of 16-1 in four innings. The Gremlins had beaten the Cardinals twice this season. Yes, it is hard to beat a team three times and this one meant the difference of playing on or going home in district play.
Lincoln scored four in the first, three in the second, eight in third and one in the fourth.
Sacred Heart committed six errors and Lincoln four.

Home Runs Power Lincoln To Final Four

Published by admin on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 2:08pm
On a windy, cold, overcast Thursday  evening, Lincoln would defeat Wellington - Napoleon at home 7-1 in the sectionals to move on to the final four.
Coach Chris Sanders commented, “We thought going in that this would be a 2-1 game.”
The game was scoreless going into the bottom of the fourth when Genesis Smith, a good hitter at the bottom of the order, would draw the biggest walk of her career.

Lincoln Advances To State Quarterfinals

Published by admin on Wed, 05/08/2019 - 7:58am
The Lincoln Lady Cardinals defeated Adrian 12-5 on Monday night to advance to the  Class One State Quarterfinals. They will host Willington - Napeoleon on Thursday.
The game was moved from seven to six in order to avoid the incoming storm. It proved to be the right move as clouds and lightning filled the area minutes after the hard fought game ended.
Lincoln having beaten Adrian 4-1 at home a few weeks back was prepared for a battle.

Lincoln Takes District 14 Championship For Three Peat

Published by admin on Wed, 05/08/2019 - 7:56am
The Lincoln Lady Cardinals three peated their Class One District 14 title on Wednesday night over Cole Camp 12-2 and Skyline 6-1 in Cole Camp.
They defeated Skyline 6-1 in the championship game with a storm threatening in the background.

Cole Camp Advances To Play Lincoln

Published by admin on Wed, 05/01/2019 - 12:30pm
The fourth seeded Cole Camp Lady Bluebirds at home defeated fifth seeded Windsor 16-5 after five innings to advance to play Lincoln when weather permitting in district play.  
Cole Camp looked like they would run away with things after scoring five in the first. 
However, Windsor came roaring back in the second with four runs of their own. 

Rain, Rain, Go Away Please Let the Kids Play

Published by admin on Wed, 05/01/2019 - 12:20pm

Lady Cardinals Win On Senior Night

Published by admin on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 7:47am
Adrian came into Lincoln on Monday night with a 14-4 record and an outstanding  pitcher in Kaycee Thompson.
It was Senior Night and the now 18-2 Lady Cardinals would win 4-1 with their new scoreboard in the background.
Lincoln would score twice in the first on a double by Haley Mackey.
Aleah Paxton would strike out the side in the second inning on just nine pitches. She gave up one run and one hit striking out nine in seven innings. 

Bo Kroenke Leads Lincoln To Retain Benton County Cup

Published by admin on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 7:46am
The Benton Country Cup tournament held on Wednesday at the Cole Camp Golf Course was moved from the Warsaw golf course just days earlier due to construction work. It doesn’t seem to matter to Lincoln’s Junior Bo Kroenke  as to where he plays, as he is usually one of the best golfers on the course. Lincoln retained the much coveted cup for the third year in a row behind Kroenke’s score of 36.