Stories from Tuesday, February 24, 2015

NEOSHO, Mo. -- This Cook just dished out a masterpiece. Three Rivers sophomore point guard Aaryana Cook went for 56 points against Crowder on Saturday, breaking the Lady Raider single-game scoring record by 15 points. Cook's 56 points were the second most scored in an NJCAA game since 1993. Hearther Baker of Allen County (Kan.) scored 57 points against Highland (Ill.)...

ST. PETERS, Mo. -- Cassidy Harris was the first Mule to swim here. Four years later, Harris and her Poplar Bluff teammates took another historic step. Three all-state performances and two more appearances in the consolation heats Saturday gave the Mules their best finish at the MSHSAA state swimming championships...