Sports – Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023

Four Salem Tigers finished with double figures as they defeated the St. Clair Bulldogs in their final regular season game in overtime, 62-60. Kaiden Gately scored 20 points and blocked five shots to lead the Tigers followed by Bryson May with 15 points and Gunnar Konkel and Trethan Rictor each finished with ten points. Salem finished the year with a 7-18 record and will play Cuba Monday night at St. James in the 1st round of District play at 7:00.

The Salem Boys Basketball JV also won at St. Clair by the score of 54-35 and finished the year with a 15-7 record. Congratulations to Coach Jordan McLaurin and the JV team on a great season!

The St. Louis Blues lost their third straight game Tuesday night as they fell to the Carolina Hurricane, 4-1. Justin Faulk scored the only St. Louis goal. The Blues will host Vancouver Thursday night starting at 6:30 on KSMO Radio.

It took overtime as the Missouri Tigers beat Mississippi State Tuesday night at the Mizzou Arena, 66-64. Kobe Brown scored 17 to lead Missouri followed by D’Moi Hodge with 16 points. Nick Honor and Noah Carter each scored ten points for Missouri who will be at Georgia Saturday morning at 11:35 and you can hear the game on KSMO. Missouri is 20-8 on the year and 8-7 in the SEC Conference.