CHS GOLF TEAM WINS TRIANGULAR

Cape Girardeau Central High's Dane McLaird fired a one-over par 36 Thursday at the Cape Girardeau Country Club, leading the Tigers to a triangular golf win over Sikeston and Perryville.

Central shot a four-person total of 158 to improve to 10-3-1 on the season. Sikeston followed with a score of 164 and Perryville finished with a 167.

Central's Danny Groesbeck was the only other golfer to shoot under 40 with a nine-hole total of 38. Central also got a 41 from Mike Oslund's and a 43 from Jeff Haycraft.

Sikeston got twin 40's from Ryan Griggs and Brandon Couch and then Brent Pearson added a 41. Blake Harmon and Brandon Taylor tied with a 43.

Perryville was led by Derek Cattoor's 40, followed by John Yancey's 41, Ryan Besand's 42 and Jeff Hotop's 44.

The Tigers are scheduled to golf Monday in the Farmington Best-Ball Tournament at Eagle Lake Golf Course.

BOYS TENNIS

Sikeston 5, Cape Central 4

Cape Central nearly pulled off an upset Thursday, but visiting Sikeston remained undefeated on the season.

"It was a very good match," said Central coach Bud Craven. "We had a chance. They've got all seniors and they're undefeated. If we could have won, it would have been a great win for us."

The Tigers, now 7-4 in duals, got wins from Sean Maguire and Aaron Moore in singles. The doubles teams of Ben Roeger-Moore and Drew Seib-Andrew Skinner also prevailed.

Central's JV lost 8-2.

The Tigers are right back in action today, visiting powerful Lone Oak, Ky.

Singles

Ben Askew (S) def. Ben Roeger 8-4

Sean Maguire (C) def. Jake Lankheit 8-6

Aaron Moore (C) def. Andrew Lawson 8-6

Jamie McCoy (S) def. Drew Seib 8-4

J.D. Steward (S) def. Andrew Christensen 8-4

Chad Jennings (S) def. Andrew Skinner 8-4

Doubles

Roeger-Moore (C) def. Lankheit-McCoy 9-7

Askew-Lawson (S) def. Maguire-Nathan Skinner 8-2

Seib-A. Skinner (C) def. Steward-Jennings 9-7

JV winners: Ed Roeger, Calvin Maginel

EIGHTH GRADE TRACK

Hillsboro meet

HILLSBORO -- Cape Central's eighth-grade girls took second and the boys third in a meet at Hillsboro on Thursday.

The Lady Tigers 2-mile relay team -- composed of Brittney Ballard, Kim Pancoast, Rachael Sprigg and Lainie Bohnsack -- was the only winner for the girls.

The Tigers' mile medley relay team of Jordan White, Randy Smith, Brian Crain and Andrew Eaton won as did the shot put team of Alex Spradling, Randy Smith and Nick Ervin.