SPORTS NEWS THE DIXON PILOT, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 2021 12 Dixon Bulldogs defeat Bolivar but lose to Belle to Area players named to Girls take second place in Stoutland Fall Baseball Classic All-State Basketball Teams 2021 Class 2 Girls State basketball team as voted on Playing two games on Saturday, 0 H, 34 K, 0 BB) loss Wednesday, we pulled our- McCance. With the win, we were All-State Basketball Team by the Missouri Basketball selves together and came out and March 27 due to pool play games Dixon Hitting Stats: able to secure the top spot in our Below is the Class 2 Girls All- Coaches Association: played our brand of baseball. We being delayed by weather, The Case Sinden: 2-3 (2 1B, 2 RBI, 2 pool and move to the Champi- State basketball team as voted on Grace Slaughter, Grain Valley, jumped on Bolivar early, then Dixon Bulldogs shutout Bolivar R, 2 SB) onship Game later in the night. by the Missouri Basketball So. added throughout the game for a 10-0 in their pool play game, but Shannon Kampeter: 2-3 (2 1B, Championship Game... Coaches Association: Saniah Tyler, Incarnate Word 10-0 win in 5 innings. Clayton lost to Belle in the championship RBI, R) Score by Innings R H E Ayden Shannon, Wellington- Academy, Jr. Sinden was in control on the contest of the Stoutland Fall Base- Garrett Johnson: 2-3 (2 1B, RBI, Belle 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 - 4 7 1 Napolean, Jr. Jada Williams, Blue Springs, mound, as he worked 4 innings of ball Classic, 4-1. R, SB) Dixon 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 4 2 Bree Shannon, Wellington- So. shutout ball, followed by a perfect Against Bolivar... Anthony McCance: 2-2 (2 1B, Dixon Pitching Stats: Napolean, Jr. Kaemyn Bekemeier, Republic, inning from Shannon Kampeter, Score by Innings R H E BB, RBI, R) Clayton Sinden: L (2.1 IP, 2 R (2 Katie Webb, Oran, Sr. So. who struckout the side in the 5th. Bolivar 0 0 0 2 0 - 0 3 4 Clayton Sinden: 1-2 (2B, BB, 2 ER), 3 H, 3 K, 1 BB) Kaylee King, Ellington, So. Sarah Linthacum, Jefferson We got good production from the Dixon 4 1 4 0 1 - 10 10 0 R, SB) Shannon Kampeter: (0.1 IP, 1 R Makenzi Davis, Neelyville, Sr. City, Sr. lineup, including 2 hit perform- Dixon Pitching Stats: Jacob Cross: 1-3 (1B, RBI, 2 R, (1 ER), 0 H, 0 K, 4 BB) Amiya Johnson, Hayti, Jr. Averi Kroenke, Rock Bridge, Jr. ances by freshmen Case Sinden Clayton Sinden: W (4.0 IP, 0 R, 3 SB) Case Sinden: (4.1 IP, 1 R (1 ER), Gretchen Hackworth, Ellington, Kara Daly, Jefferson City, Sr. and Garrett Johnson, as well as 3 H, 7 K, 1 BB) Coach Alex Shelton’s Com- 4 H, 4 K, 1 BB) Jr. Indya Green, Kickapoo, Sr. Shannon Kampeter and Anthony Shannon Kampeter: (1.0 IP, 0 R, ments: After a very disappointing Dixon Hitting Stats: Mackenzie Wilson, New Haven, Kennedy Townsend, Park Hill, Clayton Sinden: 2-3 (2B, 1B, R) Jr. Jr. Case Sinden: 2-3 (2 1B) Hannah Feeney, Scotland Naudia Evans, Waynesville, Sr. Dixon Lady Bulldogs lose to Steelville Coach’s Comments: After a 6 County, Jr. Makaiya Brooks, Springfield hour wait, we finally got the Cham- Baylie Combs, Harrisburg, Sr. Central, Sr. in extra innings, 13-11, Thursday pionship Game started a little after Michaela Malter, Sweet Springs, Ja’maya Smith Powell, North 11:00 p.m. Unfortunately, we were Sr. Kansas City, Sr. met by a dominant pitching per- The Dixon Lady Bulldogs lost to and took the loss allowing 2 earned Dixon Varsity Stats; Katelyn Cole, Richland, Sr. Kennedi Watkins, Marquette, formance by Lane Feeler from the Steelville Lady Cardinals runs on 6 hits while striking out 4. Maddie Ryan 1-4 2 R, 3B, SB, Cassidy Hambelton, Dora, Jr. Sr. Belle. We had a hard time against March 25 in eight innings, 13-11. Ryli Martin led Dixon at the plate BB, RBI Riley Arnold, Blue Eye, Jr. Bella Fontleroy, Kickapoo, Jr. him tonight and were only able to The game was tied at 11-11 after with two hits, including a triple, and Ryli Martin 2-4 R, 3B, BB, 2 Avery Arnold, Blue Eye, Jr. Ellie Paloucek, Webster muster 1 run on 4 hits. (2 a piece by seven innings but Steelville plated drove in two runs. Maddie Ryan had RBI Payton Reinbott, Neelyville, Sr. Groves, Jr. the Sinden brothers). We also gave two runs in the eight frame and took an RBI triple, Anna Moore drove in Emma Thiltgen 1-3 2B, 2 BB Khloe Wyatt, Salisbury, Jr. Jaliyah Green, Holt, Sr. Belle 3 runs on a wild pitch and 2 the victory. two runs and Mackenzie Cross had Kyli Ballard 0-5 SB Miranda Moss, Richland, Jr. Natalie Potts, Incarnate Word bases loaded walks, things you just Dixon’s Maci Holtsclaw started one RBI. Emma Thiltgen doubled Tristen Lipscomb 0-4 2 R, SB Katie Griffin, Van Buren, Jr. Academy, So. can’t do in a title game. When the in the circle and allowed 4 earned and walked twice. Abby Overshon 0-4 2 R, BB Isabel Rohlfing, New Covenant Tasia Johnson, Lee’s Summit game finished after 1:00 a.m., we runs on 7 hits in four innings while Scoring by Innings R H E Anna Moore 1-5 2B, 2 RBI Academy, Sr. West, Jr. took home the 2nd Place trophy and walking 1 and striking out 3. Mad- Steelville 3 0 3 3 1 1 0 2 - 13 13 7 Mackenzie Cross 1-4 3 R, 2 SB, Coach of the Year: David Bur- Ella Moodey, Central (St Joe), hopefully some lessons to continue die Ryan also pitched four innings Dixon 0 3 2 2 3 0 1 0 - 11 6 6 RBI rows, Ellington Jr. to build on as the season pro- Maci Holtsclaw 0-2 Player of the Year: Kaylee King, Kyrah (KK) Brodie, Rock gresses. Our season is off to a 2-2 Kalie Marr 0-1 R, BB Ellington Bridge, Jr. start and we will look to improve Dixon falls to Laquey, 3-2, in Autumn Khuzkian 1 SB Coach of the Year: Dan Rolfes, and get ready for Belle again, as we Dixon JV 6, Steelville JV 5 2021 Class 6 Girls Incarnate Word Academy face them next Friday. Our next The Dixon JV defeated edged All-State Basketball Team Player of the Year: Indya game will be Thursday against Stoutland Classic Pool Play Steelville 6-5 in the junior varsity Below is the Class 6 Girls All- Green, Kickapoo Eldon (our home opener) at 5:00. In the second game of pool play SB) contest. for Dixon at the Stoutland Baseball Shannon Kampeter: 1-4 (2B, 3 Mackenzie Cross picked up the Classic on March 24, the Bulldogs SB) win allowing 4 earned runs on 2 fell to Laquey 3-2, evening their Luke Roach: 1-3 (1B, BB, SB) hits while striking out 5, walking 3, Bulldogs rip Lions 16-3 in Classic opener record at 1-1. Dixon Coach Alex Shelton’s and hitting 1 batter. The Dixon Bulldogs began their Score by Innings R H E Garrett Johnson: 1-1 (1B, RBI) Dixon’s Anthony McCance Comments: This was one of those Scoring by Inning R H E 2021 spring baseball season by fac- Dixon 1 3 6 6 - 16 11 2 Creed Jones: 1-3 (1B, R) came on in relief and was handed games that we just didn’t get the Steelville JV 2 3 0 - 5 2 3 ing Crocker March 23 in their first Crocker 0 0 0 3 - 3 3 5 Dixon Coach Alex Shelton’s the loss. He tossed four innings, al- job done on the offensive side of Dixon JV 2 2 2 - 6 5 3 game of pool play in the Stoutland Dixon Pitching Stats: Comments: It was sure nice to get lowing three runs on six hits, struck the ball. We were only able to col- Dixon JV Stats: Spring Baseball Classic. Dixon Clayton Sinden: W (2.0 IP, 0 R, out on the diamond and play some out nine and walked seven. lect 3 hits on the night and left 10 Jenna Matlock 2-3 2B, R, RBI scored in every inning as they 1 H, 3 K, 1 BB) ball tonight! I thought the boys did The Bulldogs managed just three runners on base. We hit a lot of Autumn Khuzkian 0-2 RBI ripped the Lions 16-3 in four in- Case Sinden: (2.0 IP, 2 R (0 ER), a nice job for early in the year in hits with Shannon Kampeter hitting balls right at the defense and just Alyssa Morgan 0-1 BB, R nings. The Bulldogs led 16-0 before 2 H, 2 K, 3 BB) all parts of the game. Clayton and a double and Clayton Sinden and couldn’t find a way to get a hit Alexa Hall 1-2 RBI Crocker finally plated three runs in Dixon Hitting Stats: Case Sinden were able to lead Luke Roach both knocking singles. when we needed one. It was a dis- Kynzlei McMillian 0-1 BB, R the bottom of the fourth before the Clayton Sinden: 2-3 (2 2B, SAC, from the mound and our offense Score by Innings R H E appointing night for sure, but Kalie Marr 1-2 RBI game was called. RBI, 2 R) did a nice job of getting on base Laquey 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 6 3 Laquey simply outplayed us Maci Holtsclaw 0-1 R, BB Clayton Sinden got the win for Case Sinden: 2-3 (2 1B, BB, 2 and putting the ball in play to put Dixon 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 2 3 0 tonight. Hopefully this will serve Mackenzie Cross 0-2 Dixon goint two innings, allowing RBI, 2 R, 2 SB) pressure on Crocker’s defense. As Dixon Pitching Stats: as a reminder for our team that we Anna Moore 0-1 BB, RBI, R one hit, striking out three and walk- Chase Houston: 1-2 (1B, BB, 2 a team, we totaled 11 hits from 9 Shannon Kampeter: ND (2.1 IP, have to compete and execute every Abby Overshon 1-2 R ing one. Case Sinden tossed the RBI, 2 R) different players - something we 0 R, 1 H, 2 K, 0 BB) single night, not simply just go out Results from Dixon’s games in third and fourth innings allowing Luke Roach: 1-2 (1B, HP, RBI, are looking to see a lot of this Anthony McCance: L (4.0 IP, 3 there and play. Despite the loss, we the Pleasant Home Tournament two unearned runs on two hits, 2 R, 2 SB) coming season! It’s always good R (3 ER), 6 H, 9 K, 7 BB) will look to bounce back in pool March 26 and 27 and contests Mon- struck out two and walked three. Anthony McCance: 1-3 (2B, tostart a tournament off with a Evan Norton: (0.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 play and with a win tomorrow day and Tuesday will be in next The Bulldogs banged out 11 hits RBI, 3 R, SB) win, as well as the season in gen- K, 0 BB) night against Bolivar, will still week’s Dixon Pilot: with Clayton and Case Sinden get- C.J. Thiltgen: 1-3 (2B, RBI, 2 R) eral. Dixon Hitting Stats: have a shot at reaching the Cham- Upcoming: Dixon will play at ting two hits each. Clayton had two Shannon Kampeter: 1-3 (1B, 2 Next game: Pool play March 24 Clayton Sinden: 1-4 (1B, RBI, pionship game. Climax Springs Tuesday, April 6 at doubles, a sacrifice and one RBI. RBI) against Laquey. 4:30 p.m. Case drove in two runs and stole Sports Schedule two bases. Chase Houston and See stories on DHS and DMS spring sports in Shannon Kampeter each had two Elect RBI, while C.J. Thiltgena and An- DIXON HIGH SCHOOL: next week’s Dixon Pilot. Some stories were thony McCance both had RBI dou- DHS Boys Baseball held for limited space this week. bles. Luke Roach and Garrett Stacey L. Yoakum Thur., Apr. 1 - Eldon, 5:00 Johnson drove in one run each. Fri., Apr. 2 - at Belle 5:00 Dixon City Council - Ward 2 Mon., Apr. 5 - at Crocker, 5:00* Tue., Apr. 6 - Laquey, 5:00* St. Louis Cardinals announce season April 6, 2021 DHS Girls Softball Tue., Apr. 6 - at Climax Springs, 4:30 long campaign to honor Mike Shannon DHS Boys Golf ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 18, of baseball have equaled his sports broadcasting in 1985. He Mon., Apr. 5 - Belle, 4:00 2021 – The St. Louis Cardinals an- longevity in the booth,” said Car- was inducted into the Missouri DHS Girls Soccer nounced yesterday, a season-long dinals President Bill DeWitt III. Sports Hall of Fame in 1999 and Thur., Apr. 1 - Owensville, 5:00 campaign to honor radio broad- “As he begins his final season be- was named Missouri Sportscaster Fri., Apr. 2 - at New Covenant, caster Mike Shannon throughout hind the microphone, we are hon- of the Year in 2002, 2003 and 2014 4:30 his 50th and final season in the ored to congratulate him on his by the National Sportscasters and Tue., Apr. 6 - at Fatima, 5:00 broadcast booth. Shannon, who remarkable career and join with all Sportswriters Association. Mike 2021 DHS Track & Field joined the team’s radio broadcast in of Cardinal Nation to express our was inducted into the Cardinals Thurs., Apr. 1 - at Linn, 4:00 1972 after nine seasons playing for appreciation for what he has meant Hall of Fame as part of the inaugu- Tue., Apr. 6 - at Fatima, 3:00 the Cardinals and serving one year to baseball in St. Louis.” ral induction class in 2014 and was DIXON MIDDLE SCHOOL: in the organization’s front office, The campaign, presented by named a finalist for the Ford C. DMS Jr. High Baseball previously announced his retire- Budweiser, will feature former Frick Award in 2014 and 2020. Fri., Apr. 2 - Houston, 6:00 ment after the 2021 season……… Cardinals players and other Fans are encouraged to visit car- I moved to Dixon almost 9 years ago when I married my Tue., Apr. 6 - at Waynesville, Mike is scheduled to call approxi- celebrities congratulating Mike dinals.com/shannon50 throughout husband, Matt. I am a graduate of Southwest Baptist Uni- mately 50 Cardinals home games 4:30 and sharing their own personal sto- the season to celebrate Mike Shan- versity with a degree focused in economics and finance. Wed., Apr. 7 - at Versailles, 5:00 this season. ries of the Cardinals Hall of Famer non’s outstanding career. DMS Track & Field “Mike Shannon has served as the via recorded tributes that will be- With over 20 years of banking experience, the last 8 years Tue., Apr. 6 - at Eugene, 3:00 voice of the Cardinals on the radio come part of the in-game entertain- Don’t forget to as an auditor, I understand how money should flow. I can *Frisco League Game for generations of Cardinals fans ment at Busch Stadium throughout help implement processes and controls to set the city up for (Schedules subject to change.) and few announcers in the history the season. Mike’s own memories continued and future success. My decision making will be of his career in baseball and his objective and in the best interest of the city in the long run. discussions with former team- mates, players and broadcasters Thank you and I would appreciate your vote April 6th! • ELECT • will also be featured on Cardinals April 6th (Paid for by Stacey Yoakum) #13-1tp radio broadcasts. The celebration of Shannon’s career will also include a Mike REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Justin Thompson Shannon bobblehead promotional PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES giveaway for fans attending a Car- The City of Dixon, MO is requesting qualifications for the preparation of a Facility Plan/Engi- Dixon R-1 School Board dinals home game later this sea- neering Report to address the requirement for disinfection of the wastewater treatment plant Dixon R-1 alumni and, son….. After a nine-year career with the effluent and to evaluate the collection system for inflow and infiltration (I/I) for the city. Funding except for a short time for Cardinals from 1962-70 and a front for the report is through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Clean Water Engineer- work, a lifelong Dixon office stint as assistant director of ing Report Grant program. The report should adhere to 10 CSR 20-8.110 Engineering Reports, resident. Have served on promotions and sales in 1971, plans and Specifications. area boards and as a Shannon—a key player on the Car- Qualification information provided to the city shall include: member of the Chamber dinals World Series championship of Commerce, as well as teams in 1964 and 1967 along with A. The specialized experience and technical competence of the firm with respect to the type of services required; a volunteer coach for the the pennant-winning club in 1968—joined Jack Buck in the Dixon youth basketball B. The capacity and capability of the firm to perform the work in question, including broadcast booth in 1972. He be- specialized services, within the time limitations fixed for the completion of the project; and baseball programs. comes only the 14th announcer in My goal is to make sure baseball history to serve as long as C. The past record of performances of the firm with respect to such factors as control of every voice is heard and to help make sure that our school 50 years in the booth and only the costs, quality of work, and ability to meet schedules; district continues to move in a positive direction. I also want sixth announcer to log at least 50 D. The firm’s proximity to and familiarity with the area in which the project is located; years with one team. and to serve a huge part in continuing to make sure every student Part of the Cardinals announcing is educated on subjects and practices to prepare them for team for three World Series cham- E. The firm’s professional experience in designing wastewater systems. their next step in life. pionship seasons and four other Once the most qualified firm is selected, an engineering agreement will be negotiated. The en- There are two open seats to fill on the school board and three pennant-winning campaigns, gineering agreement may be amended to include design and construction engineering services. candidates to choose from. I humbly ask to be one of your Shannon, a St. Louis native, has The execution of the agreement shall be contingent upon the availability of funds. earned numerous honors for his selections. If you have any questions at all, feel free to text contributions to the Cardinals, both The above information should be submitted no later than April 12, 2021 to the attention of me at 573-842-9801. on the field and behind the micro- Deanna Burns at 203 S. Walnut, P.O. Box 177, Dixon, MO 65459. I would very much appreciate your vote! phone. As part of the Cardinals’ The City of Dixon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and invites the submission of proposals television broadcasts, he received (Paid for by the candidate.) from Women and Minority Business Enterprises. #13-1tc a local sports Emmy award for #13-1tc-