Tuesday, September 7th
Mena Cross Country will compete in their first meet of the season at the Tom Stuthard Stampede in Acorn starting at 3:30pm.
Jr. & Sr. Volleyball will host Malvern at the Union Bank Center beginning at 4:00pm.
If you are planning to attend the Mena football game at Hot Springs on September 10th please be aware that tickets will be sold online only. No tickets will be sold at the gates. Tickets may be printed or downloaded on a phone and scanned in at the gate.
Here's the link for parents/fans to purchase tickets for the September 10, 2021 game at Hot Springs.
https://hotspringstrojans.ticketleap.com/hsfb-hot-springs-vs-mena/?fbclid=IwAR1HUSVcFDYUmMcS50g3eUUTQksLyWe6ABXn4keZMOvkTAQBUQid9_rKAlI
The Bearcats improved to 2-0 with a dominant 34-14 win over Clarksville on Friday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Mena will be on the road at Hot Springs next week.. GO BEARCATS !!!
Get your game face on !!!
The Mena Bearcats play Clarksville tonight at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Kickoff is at 7:00pm.
GO BEARCATS !!!!
Holly Harshman students were greeted by Sr. High Bearcats when they arrived at school on Friday. It's Gameday !!!!
Diamond Bank (Mena) has partnered with Mena Newspapers, Inc. during football season to highlight a Player of the Week. Congratulations to Caleb Peters, wide receiver/defensive back, on earning the Week 0 Diamond Bank Player of the Week honor!
The Coach’s Show is back!!
Visit www.bearcatfoundation.com under headlines or at https://bearcatfoundation.com/coach-bentley-coachs-show-week-1/ . Listen for the the recap of the 42-7 win over DeQueen and a look at this weeks opponent the Clarksville Panthers.
Mena Golf will be playing at the DeQueen Country Club today.
Mena 7th Grade & Jr. High Football will play at DeQueen today beginning at 5:30pm.
GO BEARCATS!!!!
If you are interested in joining the Mena Basscats Bass Fishing Team, visit the Basscats Facebook page at
https://www.facebook.com/groups/298629374002848
or contact Coach Rose via email at pete.rose@menaschools.org. There will not be a face to face meeting to express interest.
Mena Golf had a good day on the links at the Malvern Country Club. The varsity boys finished second behind Arkadelphia.
Rhett Brotherton-42
Sean Sullivan-43
Evan Leonard-49
Brody peters-52
Team Score- 134
Junior Varsity
Cooper Plunkett-46
Alex Rocha-57
Mena Volleyball played at Clarksville on Monday. The Ladycats won 3-0 by a score of 25-22. 25-9 & 25-7. The girls will host Malvern on Tuesday 9/7 at the UBC.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=19738
Mena Coaches have selected #15, Austin Rose, as the Farm Bureau Insurance Player of the Game for Week #1 vs. perineal rival, DeQueen.
Austin played very well at the Quarterback position last Friday night and led Mena to a 42-7 season opening victory over the Leopards.
Austin’s stats for the game included 272 passing yards, throwing for 2 TD’s and rushing for another. He also kicked 4 extra points for the Bearcats.
Austin is the son of Phillip and Leilani Rose, and the brother of Kacie Rose and Natalie Ledbetter, all of Mena.
Bearcat Player of the Game vs. Dequeen - AUSTIN ROSE
This is Austin’s final year as a Bearcat, also playing baseball in the spring semester, as either shortstop or pitcher.
Austin’s hobbies include both hunting and fishing , but he excels at bass fishing. He and fishing partner, Jarrett Berger, represented Mena High School
very well recently at the National High School finals in South Carolina, with a 15th place overall finish.
After high school, Austin would like to compete professionally as a tournament bass fisherman, and is wanting to pursue a career in either coaching
or to become a Game Warden with the AR Game and Fish Commission.
This week, Austin and the Bearcats will host the Clarksville Panthers, at Randall Horton field, beginning at 7:00
Presenting Austin with the first Player of the Week game ball is Farm Bureau Insurance Agent , Andy Brown , and Mena’s Offensive Coordinator,
Bearcat Coach Landon Dover.
Farm Bureau Insurance is a proud supporter of Mena Bearcat Athletics!!!!
MHS Cheer did their part to secure a 42-7 win on opening night at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium... GO BEARCATS!!!
The Mena Bearcats led 15-0 at the half & rolled in the second half enroute to a 42-7 win over DeQueen Friday at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. Mena will be back at home next Friday when they host Clarksville. Clarksville lost to Ozark in overtime 14-13 this week.
GO BEARCATS!!!!
The student body was glad to be back in Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Friday & they were rewarded with a 42-7 Mena win.
GO BEARCATS!!!
A huge shout out to these Bearcats for greeting the students in the car line at Holly Harshman elementary this morning.
GO BEARCATS!!
It's a fabulous Bearcat Friday at Louise Durham!! MHS football players welcomed students to school.
Mena Football welcomes DeQueen to Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium tonight. Admission is $5.00 at the gate & kickoff is at 7:00pm..
GO BEARCATS !!!!
Mena Jr. Volleyball & Jr. Football were both in action on Thursday.
Jr. Ladycats-0 Greenwood-2
Jr. Bearcats-35 Mansfield-0
Volleyball will host L.R. Central on 9/2 & Jr. Football will play at DeQueen on 9/2.
Sports Surface Management was at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium on Thursday prepping the turf on Randall Whorton Field for the football season. The first game is Friday at 7pm against DeQueen. Go Bearcats!!!!
Powder Puff Football will take place at 6:30pm on Wednesday, September 22nd, following the Homecoming Parade, at Bob Carver Bearcat Stadium. All proceeds will go to Bearcats For a Cure Relay for Life Team. Students who want to participate need to see Ms.Hobson or contact your class team captain!
Seniors - Rachel Wilson
Juniors - Emmi Hines
Sophomores- Caroline Cannon
Freshmen - Reese Montgomery
