SPORTS: Boonville at Jasper wrestling

Jasper's Dillon Wagner grimaced as he pressured Boonville's Luke Duncan onto his back for a near fall during the 170-pound match Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper. The Wildcats beat the Pioneers 37-27.



Boonville's Larry Whitehouse pinned Jasper's Dillon Hurst in three minutes, six seconds during the 106-pound match Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper.



Jasper varsity wrestlers focused together before taking on Boonville on Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper.



Jasper's Grant Brescher and Boonville's Tristen McDaniel clunked heads as they looked for an advantage in position during the 138-pound match Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper.



Jasper's Dillon Hurst, center, and the rest of its bench erupt in cheers when Grant Brescher won the 138-pound match against Boonville's Tristen McDaniel on Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper. The Wildcats beat the Pioneers 37-27.



Jasper's Grant Brescher pushed back onto Boonville's Tristen McDaniel in an attempt to turn him to his back as the two lay intertwined during the 138-pound match Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper.



A referee smaced his hand to the floor as Boonville's Connor Ennis pinned Jasper's Ben Popp in 42 seconds during the 145-pound match Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper. The Wildcats beat the Pioneers 37-27.



Jasper's Kyle Eckert lifted of his back to avoid being pinned by Boonville's Jarrod Hemmings during the 120-pound match Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper.



A referee watched on as Jasper's Cole Kreilen pinned Boonville's Cote Lawrence in two minutes, 50 seconds during the 160-pound match Thursday evening at Cabby O'Neill Gymnasium in Jasper. The Wildcats beat the Pioneers 37-27.

SPORTS FEATURE: Sweet Emotion

Left: Jasper's Cory Hoffman rested his head in his hands from exhaustion while sitting on a hillside behind the stands with his teammates during Friday night's game against Boonville at Bennett Field. Right: Jasper's Logan Hettinger yelled as he celebrated Jasper's 20-9 win over Boonville with his teammates after Friday night's game at Bennett Field.

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SPORTS: Jasper at Boonville football

Jasper Head Coach Tony Ahrens talked to his players as a team on the field after the game about their performance against Boonville on Friday night at Bennett Field.



Jasper football players dawned their helmets as they prepared to take the field for the second half of Friday night's game against Boonville at Bennett Field.



Colby Krodel, Jordan Gould, Jesse Schmitt, Sam Hahn and other Jasper football players kneeled to pray before Friday night's game against Boonville at Bennett Field.



Jasper's Colby Krodel yelled from the sidelines during the fourth quarter Friday night against Boonville at Bennett Field.



Jasper's Karson Nixon threw a pass upfield during Friday night's game against Boonville at Bennett Field.



Jasper's Colby Krodel yelled as he celebrated with teammate Logan Hettinger who ran the ball forward for a first down during the first half Friday night against Boonville at Bennett Field. The Wildcats beat the Pioneers 20-9.

SPORTS: Boonville at Southridge Volleyball

Southridge's Nikki Bueltel reached to hit the ball over the net Thursday night at Southridge High School.



Southridge players, from left, Cassie Wertman, Morgan Meyer, Shayla Gill, Amy Ingle and Nikki Bueltel celebrate after scoring the last point and winning the fifth set Thursday night at Southridge High School. Southridge won 3-2 to beat Boonville in a series of five sets.



Southridge's Shayla Gill set the ball for a teammate Thursday night at Southridge High School. Southridge won 3-2 to beat Boonville in a series of five sets.



LEFT: Boonville's Sonya Walters watched as Southridge's Shayla Gill bumped the ball after a spike. RIGHT: Southridge's Cassie Wertman kept her eye on the ball as she jumped to spike the ball upon Boonville opponents.



Southridge players, from left, Megan Dippel, Shayla Gill, Natalie Alstadt, Amy Ingle, Jacey Neukam, Cassie Wertman and the rest of the team celebrated together as they cheered in the locker room after winning a the last set Thursday night at Southridge High School. Southridge won 3-2 to beat Boonville in a series of five sets.