The Tipton Lady Cardinals are the No. 1 team in the Class 2 rankings. But don’t think the small school team can’t run with the bigger schools. “They could win Class 5, they’re that good,” Jefferson City coach Kay Foster said Monday night after the Class 5 No. 9 Lady Jays dropped a 53-45 decision to the undefeated Lady Cardinals at Fleming Fieldhouse.
UNION The Jefferson City Lady Jays held the Union Wildcats without a basket in the final 10-plus minutes Saturday night on their way to a 40-29 victory in the title game of the Union Invitational.
It’s the third straight season the Lady Jays have won the Union Invitational.
UNION Jefferson City senior Hannah Linthacum reached a career milestone Monday in the Lady Jays’ 64-19 victory against the St. Clair Lady Bulldogs in the first round of the Union Invitational.
The Jefferson City Lady Jays scored the first 16 points Tuesday night against the Sedalia Smith-Cotton Lady Tigers and never looked back, picking up a 69-29 Central Missouri Activities Conference victory at Fleming Fieldhouse. With a conference title as a goal for the season, starting out with a win in their first CMAC game is a good step for the Lady Jays.
n a slow-paced, low-scoring affair, the Hickman Kewpies got it done on offense when it mattered to grab the title of the Jefferson Bank Holiday Hoops Classic with a 41-30 victory Friday night against the Jefferson City Lady Jays at Capital City High School.
The win gives the Kewpies their third Classic title and first since 2014.