The Chillicothe Boys Basketball team opened their first game of the season with a 15-0 run on points and went on to beat Penney of Hamilton on the road 58 to 28. Chillicothe led 15-3 after one and 31-8 at the half. Despite losing four seniors including three starters from last year’s team, Coach Tim Cool called it a good […]
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The Chillicothe Lady Hornets basketball team made the first basket of the game and never trailed in a 48-24 win at Penney of Hamilton. Chillicothe led 12-8 after one and 19-13 at the half. Chillicothe Coach Darren Smith was pleased with this first game of the season but said there are still decisions to be made. Chillicothe was led by […]
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The 2020-2021 Chillicothe High School Basketball season begins tonight at Penney High of Hamilton. The girls game starts at 6:00pm with the boys’ game to follow. The Chillicothe girls won at home last year 61-51. They graduated two starters and one player off the bench. Hamilton girls gradated four senior starters. The boys’ teams did not play last year due […]
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In Chillicothe Middle School Sports: Cameron 8th grade Boys over Chillicothe 51-28. The Hornets were led by Brayden Shoop with 11, Kenyen Gannan 6, Ashton Baker 4, Fisk Miller 3, Silas Midgyett, and Timmy Summers each with 2. 8th Grade girls beat Cameron 41-12. Liz Oliver had 12 points for Chillicothe, Presley Rardon with 11, Aubrie Burton 10, Kaelee French […]
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The High School Basketball season begins next week. For Chillicothe, this year they have enough players to again field three full teams, Varsity, Junior Varsity and C-Team, which replaces the tradition Freshman team of past years. Players can play up to six quarters of basketball in a night. Often Sophomores will play quarters on both C-Team and Junior Varsity. Hornets […]
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At a special meeting of the Holiday Hoops Steering Committee held last night, it was decided to cancel the 2020 edition of High School Holiday Hoops scheduled for this December. Steve Maxey, one of the event organizers, stated due to the increasing number of COVID cases in Grundy and surrounding counties coupled with the many counties in both Missouri and […]
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Parents and families of Chillicothe Basketball players had an opportunity to watch the Chillicothe basketball teams conduct an intra-squad scrimmage Monday night at the CHS Gym. The Junior Varsity girls, followed by the Junior Varsity boys, each had a 15-minute scrimmage that was conducted under game-like conditions. The Varsity Girls and Boys teams had 20 minute scrimmage with the games […]
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KCHI’s winter edition of the Hornets Preseason Sports shows begin later this weekend. Sports Director Randy Dean will talk with Chillicothe High School basketball and wrestling coaches about last year’s seasons, who returns this season and the expectations they have for their players and their season. This Thursday the 19th will feature Lady Hornets Basketball Coach Darren Smith. Friday the […]
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Plans are moving forward for the Winter Sports season for Chillicothe. The Midland Empire Conference has issued fan guidelines for Conference member schools participating in Winter Sports. The guidelines include attendance limited to six family members per participant for both teams. Individual students will not be admitted unless they are family members on a pass list. Fans will be expected […]
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The Bishop Hogan basketball teams have been in action the last two nights. On Monday the Girls team beat Winston 23-19 led by Lyla Beetsma with 7, Ava Leamer with 6, Carman Woodworth and Beau Graves each with 4 and Tyra Cranmer with 2. The Boys team lost to Winston 48-31. Bishop Hogan was led by Jaydin Kohl with 15, […]
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