December 2024
Lady Redskins fall to Riverside pressure 78-17
The Riverside Lady Rebels proved they deserved the two seed in the WBU High School Tournament and revenged their upset loss to Pocahontas last year as they crushed the Lady Redskins 78-17 Wednesday, Dec. 4, at Williams Baptist University.
Redskin Broadcasting Network honors top players with postseason awards
Redskin Broadcasting Network honors top players with postseason awards
Jr. Lady Redskins improve to 6-0
Jr. Lady Redskins improve to 6-0
Pocahontas Swim Team host December Invitational
The Pocahontas Redskins hosted their December Invitational on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The area schools attending included Brookland, Hoxie, Greene County Tech, Jonesboro, Valley View, Walnut Ridge, and Westside. The Lady Redskins placed second among the womenâs teams and the Redskins placed third among the menâs teams.
Lady Redskins defeat Corning in WBU first round
The seven seed Pocahontas Lady Redskins overpowered the ten seed Corning Lady Bobcats 53-33 in first round action Tuesday, Dec. 3, in the 65th Annual WBU High School tournament at Williams Baptist University.
PHS Sr. Boys’ opens season with win in Current River Challenge
With the football helmets and pads put away the 2024-25 Pocahontas Sr. Boysâ basketball season began with a 52-47 win over the Bakersfield, MO Lions in the Current River Challenge at Van Buren, MO., Friday, Nov. 29. Not only would this be the first game of the season for the Sr. Redskins but also the first game for new head coach Chris Pilz, as the Missouri Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame member comes from Waynesville, MO to Pocahontas.
qualifying times and won both the 200 medley relay and 200 free relay
qualifying times and won both the 200 medley relay and 200 free relay. In the 200-medley relay, Abbigail swam the 50 back, Blake the 50 breast, Lauren the 50 fly, and Audrie the 50 free. Their time was 2:24.53 which broke the school record set at their first meet of this season. In the 200 free relay, Blake swam first, followed by Abbigail, Audrie, and then Lauren. They swam a 2:18.16. The old record was set back in 2018 by Elizabeth Grider, Lyndsey Johnson, Chandler Roberts, and Skylar Frazier.
Pocahontas Police donate to Shop with a Cop
Pocahontas Police donate to Shop with a Cop
Pocahontas Board of Education approves Alma Spikes project bids, changes meeting time
The Pocahontas Board of Education approved bids for projects related to the Alma Spikes building during a special called meeting on Dec. 2.
Redskin Broadcasting Network scores big, keeps fans in the game
The Redskin Broadcasting Network (RBN), a volunteer-led organization, has just completed its second season livestreaming Pocahontas football games. Founded by a group of passionate Redskin supporters with deep ties to Redskin athletics and the Pocahontas school system, RBN has become an invaluable resource for fans who canât attend games and events in person.