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Photo/Gainesville School Fourteen members of the Gainesville High School track and field team qualified for sectionals by placing in the top four in their events at the Class 2 District 5 championship meet held in Cuba on Saturday, May 10. Those qualifying are, from left, (sitting) Archer Luna, Ryder Murphy, Isaac Pippin, Damion Goss, Trey Pendergrass; (standing) Macray Hambelton, Jessica Suit, Sarah Klessig, Alyssa Smith, Lauren Smith and Walker House. The team is coached by Gary Emrick and David Murphy.
The Gainesville High School track and field team competed at the Class 2 District 5 championship meet held in Cuba Saturday, May 10.
The Bulldogs faced off against 16 schools from across the district. The Gainesville boys team took fifth overall, and the girls team took eighth.
Fourteen athletes...
The Gainesville Lady Bulldogs softball team come into their last week of play of the 2025 regular season with a record of 11 wins and 7 losses.
The girls scored a 3-1 win over the Conway Lady Bears but took losses against the Lady Pirates of Norwood and the Lady Trojans of Sparta (8-4).
"We...
photos courtesy of Karla Smith GHS senior Hunter Luna sits at the catcher’s mound while his mom and longtime Bulldog supporter, April Luna, makes the honorary first pitch of the May 1 senior night home game.
The Gainesville Bulldogs baseball team is heading into the final stretch of the regular season with determination and a winning record, sitting at 10-7 Monday afternoon. Under the leadership of Head Coach Blake Hobbs and Assistant coach Austin Thompson, the young team is using the momentum they’ve...
The Gainesville Bulldogs boys and girls varsity track and field teams have been showing up and showing out, bringing home medals and setting new school records.
The Bulldogs recently competed at the Ash Grove Invitational, where 19 schools were vying for top spots, and the West Plains Invitational...
Trigonometry students at Gainesville High School took the Missouri TrigStar test April 4. Tate Uchtman won first place in the state with a perfect score. This award comes with a $1,000 scholarship. He will go on to compete in the national TrigStar competition.
The Gainesville Bulldogs traveled to Mountain Grove to take on the Panthers on Tuesday, April 1. It was a rough game for the Bulldogs who lost the contest 6-2. “We didn’t play very well,” said GHS Coach Blake Hobbs. “No other way to put it. We have some things to clean up and fix after a week...
Photo by Karla Smith She’s safe! Gainesville’s Mattie Cooley looks up to check the umpire’s call after sliding in to score during the home game against Willow Springs Tuesday, April 1. Cooley was safe, but it wasn’t quite enough to pull off a win, and the Lady Bulldogs fell 4-3.
The Gainesville Lady Bulldogs brought their season to 3-3 after a huge 17-5 win over an undefeated Seymour Lady Tigers team Monday, April 7. Senior Katelyn Morgan got her first homerun in the game to contribute to the victory. JV also brought home a win.
The Lady Bulldogs had taken on another tough...
Sally Hambelton
Sally Hambelton, Dakota Nash and Jeffrey Lane won the three open seats in the Gainesville School District's school board election during the April 8 General Municipal Election.
Hambelton and Nash won the two open 3-year term seats on the board. The unofficial results from the Ozark County Clerk's...
On Thursday, March 27, the Gainesville track and field teams competed in the Tiger Invite hosted by Hollister High School. Ten schools from Classes 2 and 3 were in attendance. Each event allowed a maximum of three participants from each school. The top eight finishers in each event received team...
Photo by Karla Smith Gainesville High School senior pitcher Katelyn Morgan has led the Lady Bulldog to two victories so far this season.
The Lady Bulldogs are now 2-2 after wins over Sparta and Mansfield and last week’s losses to Bakersfield and Houston. The Gainesville girls took on the Lady Lions from Bakersfield Tuesday, March 25, but ended up on the wrong side of a 2-5 score.
“We just never hit the ball well at all that entire...