Recap of Sports Action over the Weekend
Making sure you're up-to-date on the latest sports happenings, here's some of the headlines from the weekend.
Tom Brady led the Patriots to the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history, overcoming a 25-point deficit in a 34-28 overtime victory over Atlanta. Brady won the game's MVP award after throwing 62 passes for 466 yards, both Super Bowl records.
The Kansas City Royals agreed to a two-year, $16 million deal with Jason Hammel, the best free-agent starting pitcher remaining on the market. After the death of Yordano Ventura, Kansas City committed to finding a reliable starter and focused on Hammel, the 34-year-old who won a World Series ring with the Chicago Cubs last season.
The Lady Roadrunners suffered a 75-64 road loss to Three Rivers Community College on Saturday. The Roadrunners fell 83-72 to the Three Rivers Raiders in Poplar Bluff.
UCM claimed two wins in Oklahoma over the weekend. The No. 14 Jennies never looked back, on their way to a 75-54 win and the Mules used a 9-0 run early in the first half en route to a 78-58 win at Northeastern State.
The Kaysinger Conference Tournament continues at 6:00 tonight at the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center with La Monte and Green Ridge girl’s basketball. Northwest and La Monte’s boys are scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m.
Scores of Saturday games-
GIRLS
Tipton 55, Otterville 22
Smithton 33, Stover 35
Sacred Heart 51, Lincoln 40
Cole Camp 43, Windsor 26
BOYS
Sacred Heart 80, Otterville 33
Green Ridge 77, Smithton 70 (OT)
Cole Camp 69, Stover 47
Lincoln 58, Windsor 29