Sports
Pioneer Basketball Tip-Off Classic for 2009 to begin next week
Posted: November 4, 2009 2:55 p.m.The Tip-off Classic is set for next week at Gentry High School. Following is a schedule of games released to the Courier-Journal :
Gentry one step closer to postseason
The Pioneers routed Prairie Grove 28-0 in a 1-4A Conference game.
Posted: November 4, 2009 2:54 p.m.The Gentry Pioneers gave their playoff hopes a major boost Friday.
Pioneers get needed win on homecoming
Posted: October 29, 2009 3:27 p.m.Coach Brian Little told his players to break the season into three parts and his Gentry Pioneers started that third phase with a bang.
Saints roll past the Pioneers
Posted: October 21, 2009 2:59 p.m.The only milestones Shiloh Christian coach Josh Floyd cares much about are state championships, but the Saints still reached a significant mark Friday.
Band advances to finals competition
Posted: October 21, 2009 2:59 p.m.The 21st annual Three-State Invitational Marching Contest, normally held at Huntsville, was held at Heritage High School in Rogers on Oct. 10, and the Gentry Pioneer Pride Marching Band was among the top six bands to advance to the finals competition.
From the coaches’ office
Posted: October 21, 2009 2:58 p.m.The Pioneers managed to play a respectable game with a very talented Shiloh team. As always, the players never gave up and continued to work on ways to improve. With Shiloh now behind us, our focus turns to Berryville. The Bobcats have just one win thus far, and according to Coach Bishop, are struggling to keep numbers up and players healthy.
Gentry turns to reserve, runs to beat Blackhawks
Posted: October 14, 2009 1:30 p.m.With its gunslinger on the bench the entire second half with a possible concussion, Gentry turned to a reserve quarterback and its running game to beat rival Pea Ridge 24-7 in a 1-4 A Conference game here Friday at waterlogged Blackhawk Stadium.
Little sees good, bad in benefit vs. West Fork
Posted: October 7, 2009 8:51 p.m.Brian Little and Rodney Selph saw both good and bad in Tuesday night’s scrimmage in Gentry.
4-2A Conference:
Reality harsh for small school programs and low numbers make fielding teams difficult
Posted: October 7, 2009 8:50 p.m.Pioneers tame Lions on the golf course
Posted: October 7, 2009 8:49 p.m.Both the boys’ and girls’ golf teams came out ahead of the Gravette Lions at a match there on Aug. 25.
Lady Pioneers drop two matches
Posted: October 7, 2009 8:48 p.m.The Lady Pioneers dropped three games to West Fork on the volleyball court Aug. 27. The scores were 17-25, 9-25 and 13-25.
Gentry police discuss safety with OAS students
Posted: October 7, 2009 8:46 p.m.Ozark Adventist School was visited by Gentry Police Officer Rachelle Raimer on Aug. 26 to speak to the students about staying safe in their community and using the Internet wisely and safely.
Gentry defeats Pea Ridge
Posted: September 23, 2009 3:47 p.m.The Lady Pioneers volleyball team lost to Berryville 22-25, 16-25 and 16-25 on Sept. 15, but but came back to beat Pea Ridge 25-9, 25-14 and 25-19 on Thursday.
Panthers overpower Pioneers, win 38-7
Posted: September 23, 2009 3:46 p.m.Siloam Springs quarterback Bryan Adair set the tone with eight straight completions and the Panthers overpowered the Gentry Pioneers 38-7 here Friday night.
Decatur junior high team wins
Posted: September 23, 2009 3:46 p.m.The Junior Bulldogs won their first home game of the season against Western Yell County last Tuesday night by a score of 38-0.