Sports

2019 JH TEAM – El Dorado Christian Lady Buffalos, with Coach Craig Johnson, traveled to Overland Christian Academy, on Saturday, Feb. 2, to participate in the 2019 Junior High MOKAN Tournament.  Four of his player’s received top honors after a week of playoff games.  Pictured with Coach; front row; Rowan Johnson, Rowan received 2nd Team

BULLDOG IN CONTROL – From the start of his match on Thursday, Jan. 31, in front of a cheering home crowd of students, Keilan Jaques was instantly in control. It might have been more than a 15 second match, but when the referee gave the start signal. Keilan almost instantly had his 192 lb. opponent

VOLLEYBALL ACADEMIC ALL STATE – Congratulations to the following volleyball players for making the Academic All State Team for 2018. From left Reese Schaaf, Tevi Gurley, Tori Rawlings, Dani Ogle and Taylor Robison.

by Beau Swopes El Dorado Springs Lady Bulldogs The Lady Bulldogs competed in the Clinton Invitational during the week of January 21st through the 26th.  The Lady Bulldogs came into the tournament as the two seed and faced the Lady Tigers of Warrensburg on that Monday.  The Lady Bulldogs played a good game on both

BULLDOG WINS – The referee raises Keilan’s hand signaling that he won the match. With the other Bulldog wrestlers that happened about half the time, enough that the score at the end of regulation was 34 – 34 ElDo vs Diamond. The scoring table then set about breaking the tie by going down the list

The El Dorado Springs Boys basketball team spent the week traveling to Clinton for the Clinton Tournament. The boys started the tournament Monday against the host school Clinton. After a tied first quarter (17-17), Clinton outscored the Bulldogs by 11 in the second quarter. The Cardinals held the lead the rest of the game and

by Head Coach Joel Braden The El Dorado Springs boys basketball team started a busy week by traveling to Lamar on Tuesday. Lamar jumped out to an early lead, outscoring El Dorado 16-5 in the first quarter. The Bulldogs played tough the rest of the game but could not cut into the lead and lost

On Saturday, Jan. 19, the Bulldog Wrestling team traveled to Sherwood to compete in the first ever Ozark Mountain Conference Wrestling Championship Tournament. The Bulldogs wrestled hard to take home 2nd place as a team in the tournament. They also had individual success with six 3rd place wrestlers including 106 pound Freshman Jace Shinn, 132

On Monday, the Lady Bulldogs started the Stockton Tournament by facing the Warsaw Wildcats in the first round. The Lady Bulldogs struggled from the start, but were able to play well enough to get a first round win 42-30. Leading the Bulldogs in scoring were Reese Schaaf with 19 and Taylor Robison with 12. The

PETE’S MAKES DONATION TO SCHOOL – Pete’s Convenience Stores (Pete’s of Erie, inc.) recently made a donation of 180 $5 gift cards to El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools to be used for student and staff rewards.  The certificates were presented by Shawn Gloodt, District Supervisor, ,and Jada Dickson, the El Dorado Springs store manager, to