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Centralia freshman Ryenn Gordon dribbles out the final seconds of Friday's Class 3 state quarterfinal game in Centralia with the backdrop of a happy Centralia crowd. The Lady Panthers defeated South Shelby to advance to their first ever state Final Four.
Centralia girls advance to first ever state Final Four with many in corner
The Centralia Lady Panthers are beyond the people on the court and on the bench. Centralia vs South Shelby Quarterfinal Photo Gallery In front of a full house in Centralia on Friday, … more
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Mexico junior PJ Perkins guards St. Francis Borgia senior Adam Rickman closely on Tuesday during a Class 4 state sectional game at Gary Filbert Court in Mexico. The Bulldogs won 62-56 to advance to Saturday's quarterfinal game at Vashon.
Mexico boys’ energy rises to defeat Borgia 62-56 in state sectional on home court
As Tuesday night’s game wore on, Gary Filbert Court’s crowd grew louder. Mexico vs Borgia Sectional Photo Gallery It was loud from the opening tip for the Mexico … more
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Bulldogs block out Borgia to win state sectional 62-56, in 3rd quarterfinal in 4 years [Photo gallery]
For the second straight game, the Mexico boys came back from a halftime deficit to advance in the playoffs. This time, the Bulldogs were down bigger 33-24 to second-ranked St. Francis Borgia at home … more
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The Mexico Bulldogs celebrate their third district championship in four years on Saturday after a victory over Centralia in the Class 4 District 8 title game in Centralia.
Mexico boys possess Bulldog pride in district title victory over Centralia
Not much had to be said in the Mexico boys’ locker room at halftime on Saturday afternoon. Mexico vs Centralia District Title Photo Gallery That was true when it came to the … more
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Bulldogs beat Centralia to win third districts title in four years, win 66-46 [Photo gallery]
Look for the full Mexico and Centralia stories in the Wednesday, March 6, 2024, edition of the Mexico Ledger. The Mexico one will be posted Tuesday morning for the leadup to its next round game that … more
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Mexico girls’ season stalls in district title loss to Moberly
After winning some tough fights this week, the Mexico girls couldn’t go any further. The Lady Bulldogs lost the Class 4 District 8 championship game on Friday night in Fulton to North … more
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Centralia sophomore Anthony Ford grabs a rebound against Hallsville in the Class 4 District 8 semifinals on Thursday in Centralia. The Panthers play for a district title at 1 p.m. today against Mexico in Centralia.
Centralia boys ‘empty tank’ to take down rival Hallsville 54-46 in district semifinals
Anthony Ford wasn’t able to play in football districts for Centralia when the Panthers defeated rival Hallsville. Centralia vs Hallsville Districts Photo Gallery It was far from the … more
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Mexico junior Jaydon Eldridge lobs a shot over Kirksville on Thursday in the Class 4 District 8 semifinals in Centralia. Eldridge led Mexico with 23 points in the Bulldogs' 54-46 victory to advance to today's district title game against the host Panthers at 1 p.m. in Centralia.
Mexico boys’ closers help open districts with 54-46 win over NCMC foe Kirksville
Thursday might not have been the best possible opening game the Mexico boys could have had. Mexico vs Kirksville Districts Photo Gallery It was a 54-46 victory regardless in the Class 4 … more
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Lady Panthers lock in first ever state Final Four team, defeat South Shelby 51-39 [Photo gallery]
Before the Centralia Lady Panthers hadn't won a conference title since 1978, a district title since 1992 and been a state Final Four team since ever. The Lady Panthers punched the program's first … more
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Bulldogs beat NCMC rival Kirksville third time, to play for 3rd title in 4 years [Photo gallery]
Even though the Mexico boys hadn't played in a week and ended up scoring a season-low on Thursday, the Bulldogs had several step up late to defeat North Central Missouri Conference foe Kirksville for … more
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Panthers defeat rival Hallsville in districts first time since 2012 [Photo gallery]
The Centralia boys had to wait a long time to defeat rival Hallsville in the playoffs. Some Panthers were able to eliminated the Indians twice in a year since after the football team defeated … more
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Mexico junior Claire Hudson maneuvers around Fulton's Kier Henderson on Wednesday in the Class 4 District 8 semifinals in Fulton. Hudson scored 15 of her 18 points in the third quarter.
Mexico girls prevent 3rd loss to Fulton with big 3Q, play for district title
Mexico girls basketball head coach Makenzie Mudd was shaking on Wednesday night. Mexico vs Fulton Districts Photo Gallery It wasn’t just from excitement but from having ice water … more
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Missouri Military Academy sophomore Trae Griffiths maintains control over an opponent last week during the Class 1 boys state wrestling meet at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.
Missouri Military Academy’s Trae Griffiths dedicated on mat for state medal
Once Missouri Military Academy cadet Trae Griffiths was captivated by the mat, it has been hard to pull him away. Class 1 Boys State Wrestling Photo Gallery The sophomore and junior Ryan … more
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Centralia sophomore Rex Bryson puts his opponent in a headlock last week during the Class 1 boys state wrestling meet at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.
Centralia boys wrestling shooting for top again, place third at state meet
Yet again, Centralia boys wrestling left the state meet with loads of hardware. Class 1 Boys State Wrestling Photo Gallery The Panthers hope for higher-quality hardware next season after … more
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Centralia freshman Jayci Shelton grabs hold of her opponent last week during the Class 1 girls state wrestling meet in Mizzou Arena in Columbia.
Shelton ahead of history as first Centralia girl wrestler state champion
Jayci Shelton proved she has a good head on her shoulders on Thursday. Class 1 Girls State Wrestling Photo Gallery Shelton became the Centralia girls wrestling program’s first ever … more
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North Callaway senior Lane Kimbley refuses to let loose of his opponent last week during the Class 1 boys state wrestling tournament at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.
Kimbley crowned first North Callaway state wrestling champion, Moore medals
North Callaway’s Lane Kimbley went into Thursday’s Class 1 state wrestling finals like he has done it before. Class 1 Boys State Wrestling Photo Gallery The senior went into … more
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Mexico junior Grant Van Horn ties down an opponent last week during the Class 2 boys state wrestling tournament at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.
Mexico boys put two in state wrestling finals, come home with three medals
The Mexico boys’ state qualifiers believe they can beat anybody. Class 2 Boys State Wrestling Photo Gallery For junior Grant Van Horn and freshman Carlos Juarez Ramirez that was the … more
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Mexico sophomore Alexus Johns pins her opponent during last week's Class 1 girls state wrestling tournament at Mizzou Arena in Columbia.
Mexico’s Johns becomes girls wrestling program’s first state finalist
Whenever the Mexico Lady Bulldogs step on the mat, it’s just another tournament. Class 1 Girls State Wrestling Photo Gallery Mexico sent a program-record three girls to the Class 1 … more
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Lady Bulldogs move past rival Fulton 51-46 to district championship game [Photo gallery]
The Mexico girls really wanted to win Wednesday's game. It was for the right to play for a district title -- something the Lady Bulldogs haven't played for since 2021 -- but they defeated their North … more
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Van-Far senior Nikos Connaway soars to the backboard on a fastbreak layup against Harrisburg during the Class 4 District 8 championship game at Clopton in Clarksville.
Van-Far boys progress to 2nd meeting with Harrisburg, loses district title game 57-48
There was a good chance a game in December would have some importance for the Van-Far boys. Van-Far vs Harrisburg District Title Photo Gallery It was the Gary Filbert Classic in Mexico when … more
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Mexico senior Kylie Burnett readies a shot against Wright City on Monday in the Class 4 District 8 tournament in Fulton.
Mexico girls power through Wright City in district victory
Fans for the Mexico girls in Monday’s district game didn’t know what would happen in the final seconds. The Lady Bulldogs had been playing Wright City back-and-forth all night in the … more
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The Centralia Lady Panthers have a chance for their first Final Four with a victory on Friday in Centralia. Centralia won a Class 3 state sectional game 56-48 in California.
Centralia girls correct early wrong with 56-48 state sectional win at California
Thse Centralia girls are one game away from the state Final Four. It would the Lady Panthers' first Final Four that they would earn with a victory over Clarence Cannon Conference foe South … more
Centralia sophomore Anthony Ford puts in an offensive rebound against Macon on Tuesday in the first round of the Class 4 District 8 tournament in Centralia. Ford finished with a double-double of 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Panthers to an opening-round win.
Centralia boys ‘survive and advance’ past Macon in districts 47-46 
The Centralia boys’ first-round district game on Tuesday was full of the win-or-go-home spirit. Centralia vs Macon Districts Photo Gallery For the full 32 minutes, the Panthers … more
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Panthers hold off Macon to advance to district semis [Photo gallery]
Anthony Ford and the Centralia boys made enough crucial buckets down the stretch on Monday to advance in districts. The Panthers edged Clarence Cannon Conference foe Macon 47-46 in the first round of … more
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Lady Bulldogs come through late in 64-61 district win over Wright City [Photo gallery]
The Mexico girls were in a fight until the very end on Monday to kick off districts. After falling behind 16-3 in the first quarter and having Wright City tie the game at 60 in the final minute, the … more
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