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October 28, 2025

Thompson Wins Fourth Straight MEC Title, Five Lady Hornets Earn All-Conference Honors

The Chillicothe Cross Country teams competed at the Midland Empire Conference Championships, where senior Luke Thompson captured his fourth consecutive conference title and the Lady Hornets earned five All-Conference medals behind a series of huge personal records. Thompson led wire…

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October 27, 2025

Lady Hornets Punch Ticket to Final Four with Win Over Odessa

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets are headed to the Class 3 Final Four after defeating Odessa 10-1 on Saturday in the state quarterfinals. It was a total team win for the Lady Hornets, who delivered strong pitching, timely hitting, and outstanding…

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October 25, 2025

Lady Hornets Sensational Season Comes to an end in the District Finals

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets were facing the Savannah Savages in the Class 3 District 16 tournament championship game from Bishop Leblond Saturday afternoon. Chillicothe trailed 19-17 in the opening set when the Lady Hornets went on a run behind strong…

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October 24, 2025

Hornets Shine on Senior Night

The Chillicothe Hornets football team hosted Benton on Senior Night, with both teams entering at 2-6 overall and 1-3 in the MEC. Chillicothe displayed great urgency from the opening kick. On the first series Henry Hurtgen broke away for a…

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October 24, 2025

Lady Hornets Rally to Advance to District Finals

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets volleyball team faced a tough test in the Class 3 District 16 semifinal on Thursday. The host of the district, the Bishop Leblond Golden Eagles stood in the way of the Lady Hornets advancing back to…

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October 23, 2025

Lady Hornets Volleyball Sweeps Cameron in District Opener

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets opened district tournament play in dominant fashion Tuesday night, sweeping Cameron 3-0 (25-9, 25-6, 25-17) in the first round. The Lady Hornets controlled the match from start to finish, showcasing a balanced attack and steady defense….

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October 22, 2025

Gracelynn Barnett Places Top 50 at State in Golf

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets had one athlete represent the team at the Class 2 State Finals Tournament at Meadow Lake Acres Country Club in New Bloomfield this week. Gracelynn Barnett had qualified for state following her strong district performance and…

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October 21, 2025

Lady Hornets Volleyball Claims First Conference Crown

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets volleyball team closed out the regular season Monday night against Benton. Chillicothe defeated their MEC rival in four sets 25-10, 16-25, 25-20, 25-12. The victory earned Chillicothe a final 5-1 record in conference play, making them…

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October 21, 2025

Lady Hornets Win District with Extra Inning Walkoff

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets were the #1 seed looking to get revenge on Savannah in the Class 3 District 8 tournament championship game Monday Night after the Savages defeated Chillicothe in the district final 2-1 last season.   Down in…

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October 20, 2025

Lady Hornets Advance to District Championship with Win Over Benton

The Chillicothe Lady Hornets softball team defeated Benton 4-1 on Saturday in the Class 3 District 8 semifinals at Excelsior Springs, advancing to the district championship game. Landry Marsh was dominant in the circle, throwing a complete game while allowing…