Sports – Friday, February 16th, 2018
Baylee Bilyeu scored 16 points and pulled down nine rebounds in her final home game as Salem went on to beat Willow Springs in SCA play, 66-51. Michaela Chilton also scored 16 points for Salem and Madison Woolf netted 10 for the Tigers as they improve to 11-13 on the year and finish 4-3 in the SCA. The Lady Tigers will be at St. Clair Monday night for their final regular season game starting at 5:30 with the JV game and the varsity game will follow.
The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will host the Willow Springs Bears tonight starting with the JV game at 6:00 followed by the varsity game at about 7:25. The 2018 Court Warming will be held between the JV and varsity games with the crowing of a new queen. The senior queen candidates include Carrilee Holliday, Trista Heavin and Alyssa Bowers. Their court will consist of junior Hailey Corkell, sophomore Jana Cook and freshman Reggie Parks. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO Radio and online at ksmoradio.com. Salem enters the game with 6-17 on the year and 1-5 in the SCA Conference.
The Basketball District seed meeting for boys and girls will be Saturday to determine the seeds in this year’s District Tournament that will be held in Rolla starting February 24th.
The City of Salem Youth Soccer League signups are going on now at the Salem Community Center@The Armory at 1200 West Rolla Road during normal business hours from 8:00 until 4:30. The Youth Soccer League is for children age 14 and under. The league will begin April 7th at the Al Brown Park and last until April 28th. Signups will continue through February 23rd and the cost per child is $25. For more information, call Tye Lydon at 729-6290.
Signups for the Co-Ed Church Softball League are going on now at the Salem Community Center@The Armory at 1200 West Rolla Road through March 23rd. The cost for each team will be $250 and games will be played at the Al Brown Fields starting on Monday, April 2nd. Each team is required to have a minimum of three men or women players on the field at one time. For more information about the league, call Tye Lydon at 729-6290 or you can e-mail him at salemparks@salemmo.com.
The St. Louis Blues will be at Dallas tonight to end a two game road trip. You can hear the game on KSMO after Salem Tiger Basketball at about 9:10.
The Missouri Basketball Tigers will be at LSU Saturday afternoon at 12:30 in another SEC Conference contest. Missouri is 18-8 on the year and 8-5 in the SEC Conference. You can hear the game on KSMO Radio.