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Bulldog senior pitcher Dawson Hewett hurls one over the plate at the Gainesville ball park during Monday evening’s 5-2 win over the Norwood Pirates in the first game of the Summit Conference Tournament. The Gainesville team brought their record to 12-5 with the win and traveled...

Photo by Karla Smith GHS volleyball Pink Out Members of the Gainesville High School volleyball team gathered for a quick photo before hitting the court to take on the Seymour Lady Tigers at Friday night’s Pink Out game and fundraiser. The event is held annually by the team as a way to raise breast cancer awareness and to raise money to help those who are battling breast cancer. Members of the team are, from left, Regan Blackburn, Rylee Kowerduck, Addi Garrison, Lilly Hejdak; (middle row) Claire Turner, Avery Gaulding, Twyla Parkison, Baylor Hewett, Macy Hambelton, (back row) Alli Garrison, Lola Wade, Addie Alms and Kylie Leatherwood. The girls are coach by Heidi Gaulding and Paige Frontera.
Pink was everywhere at the Gainesville High School gym Friday night, when the Lady Bulldogs hosted their annual “Pink Out” game. The evening was set aside to help raise breast cancer awareness and to raise funds to help those who are fighting the cancer battle.
Fans, clad in pink, filled the...
The Gainesville High School Lady Bulldogs cross country team took first place at their home meet held Saturday, Sept. 27. From left, front: Nina Sponaugle, Jessica Suit (first place, 22:12); back: Coach Gary Emrick, Faith Avila with Sierra Jarvis on her back, Annabell Snelson (sixth place, 26:21...
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Elementary school runners from nine schools toed the start line in the first race of the Bulldog Cross Country Classic held Saturday, Sept. 27. More than 240 runners competed at the meet, which included races for the elementary students pictured above, followed by...
Ozark County volleyball fans got their money’s worth Tuesday, Sept. 16 when the Bakersfield Lady Lions traveled to Gainesville to take on the Lady Bulldogs.
It took five sets, but the Lady Bulldogs took the win.
“We had a strong start to our season, but had a little bump in the road after losing...
The Gainesville Bulldogs baseball team had a rough start last week on the road, dropping games to Sparta and Hartville.
“Both games came down to not executing when we need to,” GHS Head Coach Blake Hobbs said. “We struggled throwing strikes against Sparta, walking 10 guys. We gave up 11 runs on...
The Gainesville Lady Bulldogs traveled to Seymour Tuesday, Sept. 9 and defeated the Lady Tigers in three sets (25-13, 25-15, 25-20).
Addie Alms, a junior, racked up 14 kills and four service aces in the match. Freshman Avery Gaulding had five service aces, while sophomore Rylee Kowerduck helped...

Photo/Gainesville R-V School Members of the Gainesville High School Bulldogs cross country team competed in the Steve Waggoner Invitational at Willow Springs on Thursday, Sept. 11, where the Lady Bulldogs team took second place led by medalists Jessica Suit, Kaitlyn Kahl, Annabell Snelson and Sarah Klessig. Pictured, from left, Macray Hambelton, Zeke Yarger, Faith Avila in front with Sierra Jarvis on her back, Isabelle Workman, Kaitlyn Kahl, Sarah Klessig, Annabell Snelson, Moxie Similkier, Archer Luna, Jessica Suit, Danny Mason, Damion Goss, Zyler Rowland, Ashton Young, Rachyl McGinnis, Zaiden Rodrigue, Nina Sponaugle, Orion Bradley, Jazlyn Wittkofsk, Kyden Myers and Cayden Emrick.
The Gainesville Bulldogs cross country teams traveled to Willow Springs Thursday, Sept. 11 for the Steve Waggoner Invitational, lining up against 25 schools from all classes. Despite the scorching heat, GHS coaches Gary Emrick and David Murphy said the student-athletes showed a high level of heart...
The Gainesville Bulldogs baseball teams had a strong week, showing both power at the plate and precision on the mound. Coached by Blake Hobbs, the varsity squad continues to impress, while the junior varsity experienced its share of highs and lows.
The week opened with a dominant home sweep of Dora...
The Gainesville Bulldogs traveled to Conway to compete in the Conway Fall Classic tournament Thursday, Aug. 28 and Friday, Aug. 29. The Bulldogs won three out of four games and took second.
Thursday, the Bulldogs opened the tournament by taking on host Conway and defeating the Bears 2-1. That...





