Sports
Lady Cats secure victories on Senior Night
Lady Cats defeat Marmaduke; 11-2 The Corning Lady Bobcats held Senior Night prior to a double-header at home against Marmaduke on Thursday, April 18 and proceeded to take the wins. Head Coach Jerry Songer presented plaques and gifts to the four seniors on the team: Ava Goodman, Presley Martin, Katie Zimmer and Kylie Zimmer.
Corning Boys Track & Field District Results:
The boys took 5th Overall in Districts at Manila on Monday, April 21st. 400M Dash: 3rd Place Peyton Cartwright - 57.83 800M Run: 1st Place Jakob Cox - 2:22 2nd Place Jason Liau - 2:26 7th Place Jayce Couch - 2:41 1600M Run: 5th Place Will Nipper - 5:48 6th Place Seth Green - 5:54 3200M Run: 3rd Place Caden Sweaney - 12:56 110M Hurdles: 3rd Place Josh Jansen - 19.14 300M Hurdles: 4th Place Josh Jansen - 45.82 4x100M Relay: 6th Place (Owen Burkheart, Ethan Guthrie, Bailey Leonard, Haydon Cox) - 56.49 4x200M Relay: 5th Place (Owen Burkheart, Carson Dodson, Bailey Leonard, Haydon Cox) - 1:53 4x400M Relay: 4th Place (Peyton Cartwright, Jakob Cox, Carson Dodson, Jason Liau) - 4:05 4x800M Relay: 1st Place (Jayce Couch, Peyton Cartwright, Jakob Cox, Jason Liau) - 9:23.53 NEW SCHOOL RECORD Shot Put: 2nd Place Haydon Cox - 41’ 7.5” .
Martin selected for AHSCA All-Star Game
The Arkansas Activities Association posted the following article on Friday, April 12, 2024. It is published with permission.
Lady Cats beat Piggott; 16-6
The Corning Lady Bobcats rallied to defeat Piggott on Tuesday, April 16 at home after trailing by as many as 4 runs. Piggott got on the board in the top of the 1st inning after Corning committed an error causing Sara Wade to walk, as did Mollie Coomer and Peyton Redmon stole home, each scoring 1 run.
Bobcat Track Team prepares for District Meet
The Bobcat Track Team had a practice meet on Monday, April 15 to prepare for the District Meet. Photos/Darlene Thompson .
Bobcats lose conference twin bills against Manila
On Thursday, March 28, the Bobcats traveled to Manila for a double header conference matchup. It was a struggle from the start for Corning pitcher Cannon Cummings as the Lions were hot at the plate from the first inning. Cummings battled hard through 1 and ⅓ innings giving up 7 runs on 5 hits while walking 4 and striking out 3. Ty Price relieved Cummings in the bottom of the 2nd and finished the five-inning game. His strong curve ball shook the Lions up a bit and slowed down the rally. Price gave up 1 hit and 1 run while walking 1 batter and striking out 4 through 2 and ⅔ innings. At the plate for the Bobcats, Reid McMasters, Izaiah Hollowell, Brady Russom, and Seth Smith all contributed a single, with Smith recording the Cats only RBI for the game. The Bobcats were defeated 8-2.