Stories from Friday, September 25, 2009

The Piggott Community Hospital team took first place at the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center's 15th annual Foundation Golf Tournament held Thursday, Sept. 10 at the Paragould Country Club. With a total of 70 teams taking part in the event, the Piggott Hospital team took the win by one stroke by firing 18 consecutive birdies for winning score of 52. ...

The Piggott Lady Mohawks hosted the Class 3A Region 2 girl's golf tournament Thursday at Sugar Creek Country Club and took the team title. Medalist honors went to Byshea Bowers of Corning, as she shot a 101 and was one of the six players not on the top three teams to qualify for the state tournament...

The Piggott seventh grade and junior Mohawks hosted Cave City Thursday evening at Parker Field, with both squads posting decisive wins. The seventh grade team notched a 20-0 victory, while the junior Mohawks took their game by a final of 40-6 as both remained undefeated...

The Piggott Mohawk football team hosted the Clarendon Lions Friday night at Parker Field, and posted a 45-34 non-conference victory as junior running back Alek Samples ran for over 300 yards and scored five touchdowns. ...

The Piggott Lady Mohawks took on Hoxie at Piggott High School last Thursday evening, and were scheduled to face Crowley's Ridge Academy in an important conference set Tuesday evening at home. The junior girls also were scheduled to take part in a tournament at Valley View this past Saturday, but according to Coach Melissa Williams too many of the players were sick for them to make the trip...