Monthly Archives: October 2010

Basketball begins

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Tim Cooper

The RAPA Roundball Rally is no more, at least by that name. The annual girls basketball tournament will have a new name this year, although the official name has yet to be selected. I can tell you this. The tournament will once again be played at Little Rock Hall High School and the dates for the eight-team classic are Nov. … Read More

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Lewis’ mind made up

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Henry Apple

Basketball season is quickly approaching, but Bentonville senior Montana Lewis is already making plans for next year. Lady Tigers coach Tom Halbmaier informed me today through an e-mail that Lewis, the team’s leading scorer last year, has orally committed to sign with Harding University in Searcy. Lewis, who will receive a full scholarship from the Lady Bisons, will sign her … Read More

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No Luck In Rebel Country

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Vernon Tarver

So far, Springdale Har-Ber has built up quite a tradition in its short program history. The Wildcats have already won two conference championships, been to two state title games and won the class 7A crown in 2009. Har-Ber has just about gotten a handle on all of its 7A-West opponents as well. The one expection, however, might be Fort Smith … Read More

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Battle of Benton County tidbits

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Henry Apple

Here are some things I found out about the Bentonville-Rogers High rivalry after scanning the list of scores today: Friday’s game marks the 112th time the two schools have played each other in a series that dates back to 1913. Of course, in the early stages, both teams played each other three and sometimes four times per year. Rogers owns … Read More

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Harvill New Sack Master

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Chip Souza

Shiloh Christian senior Samuel Harvill’s feats of strength are legendary when it comes to throwing iron around the weight room. He’s also tossed a few quarterbacks around in four seasons as a starter for the Saints. Harvill (6-foot-1, 270 pounds) stands alone as the Arkansas state record holder for most career sacks with 36. Harvill had broken the state record … Read More

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