Stories from Saturday, May 7, 2022

The McCook Community College softball team began the Region IX Tournament Friday at the Jaycee Sports Complex with a 5-1 win over Northeastern Junior College to advance to the winners-bracket game Saturday. MCC will take on Trinidad State at noon. This is a double-elimination tournament...

LAMAR, Colo. – The McCook Community College baseball team split two games with Lamar Friday to extend the best-of-three Region IX Tournament series to a deciding game Saturday. In Game 1, Lamar broke up a 5-5 tie with bottom of the seventh inning to take the lead and added two more runs in the eighth. In Game 2, MCC extended a 2-1 lead in the sixth inning with five runs on the way to a 10-3 win as MCC pitchers struck out 16 Lamar batters...