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The El Dorado Christian School Lady Buffalos capped off an impressive basketball season with a second-place finish in the MCSAA Division III State Championship game. The Lady Buffalos finished the regular season with a 13–10 record and entered the state tournament as one of the youngest teams in the field. With only two high school

The El Dorado Christian School Buffalos capped off an outstanding basketball season by winning the MCSAA Division III State Championship, finishing the year with an impressive 21–4 regular season record and a memorable tournament run. The Buffalos entered the season with motivation after finishing as the Division III state runner-up in 2025, when they fell

244 – Aleah Conard uses a headlock to qualify for a medal match at the MSHSAA Class 1 State Tournament. Conard completed her high school career with a fourth place finish in the 105-pound division. 559 – Emory Crawford prepares to begin his state tournament last week. Crawford finished sixth in the 157-pound division. 166

The El Dorado Christian School Junior High Boys Basketball team wrapped up its season with an impressive showing at the MoKan Junior High Basketball Tournament, finishing with a 3–1 record and winning the consolation game. Nine junior high teams competed in the tournament, making for a competitive and challenging field. The Buffalos rose to the

The senior we want to recognize is Braylie Steward. Braylie is the daughter of Brad and Melanie Steward. Braylie has been a member of the girls basketball team for all four years of high school. After high school, Braylie plans to attend Evangel University to run Cross Country and Track while earning a degree in

El Dorado Christian School recognized senior Camren Michael Reasoner during Senior Night following the Buffalos’ basketball game against the OCS Eagles. Camren is the son of Michael and Michelle Reasoner and the brother of Abigail and Breann. During his time at ECS, Camren has been a multi-sport athlete, participating in basketball, soccer, and track and

Photos by Jennifer Gray 91 – Senior Wrestlers performing National Anthem 25 – Emma Corbin (235) and Lily Corbin (190) 9 – Aleah Conard (105) 45 – Arysa Lamb (Manager) 64 – Sylas Fletcher (113)

Feb, 20, 2026                                      Show-Me Angels vs ECHS Buffalos ECS Jr. High BUFFALOS 2025-26 ECS Jr High Girls Basketball – Front – Team Managers – Natalie Maus & Josie Wyant Middle – Anna Watkins, Manager Olivia South, Tinley

Lamar Tigers vs El Dorado Springs Bulldogs Friday, Feb. 16 – Games Start: 6:00 p.m. Dance and cheerleading performances are at half-time Crowning is between the Boys JV and Boys Varsity game 25-26 HIGH SCHOOL BOY BASKETBALL TEAM – Front row from left: Parker Heitz (12), Talon Robison (10), Karson Burley (12), Graydee Wolfe (11),

  ECS seventh grader Judd Lawson elevates for a shot during a Junior High matchup against the  Bethel Llamas of Grandview. ECS eighth grade player, Arayah Copes goes up for a jump shot against the Clinton Christian Academy Patriots. The Buffalos earned the win in the varsity matchup. ECS junior Isaac Hubbard drives to the