Sports – Friday, January 17th 2025

Raven Gillam scored 17 points to lead the Salem Lady Basketball Tigers past the Cabool Lady Bulldogs Thursday night, 49-26. Addison Fulton had a double-double with 12 points and 15 rebounds. The Lady Tigers are 1-2 in the SCA Conference and 4-8 on the year. They will host Vienna tonight at the SHS Gym in a game originally scheduled for January 27th. This will be a varsity only contest and begin at 6:00. This game will NOT be carried on KSMO Media.

The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will be at Ava to face the Bears in their opening SCA Conference game. The JV will start things out at 6:00 with the varsity game to follow. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO Radio and audio streamed on KSMO Media. Salem is 4-8 going into the game and they have lost their last three games. Ava goes into the game with a 5-6 record.

The Missouri Basketball Tigers will host Arkansas this Saturday afternoon starting at 4:30 on KSMO Radio with the pre-game show with the play-by-play to follow at 5:00. Missouri is 14-3 on the year and 3-1 in the SEC Conference.

The Calgary Flames and Blues faced off last night. In the first period, Brayden Schenn, Colton Parayko, and Jordan Kyrou got the Blues off to a 3-0 start that would propel the Blues to a 4-1 victory. The Blues will play their first NHL game in Salt Lake City against the Utah Hockey Club tomorrow night starting at 7:30. That game can be heard on KSMO after Missouri Tiger Basketball.