
Mena's struggles at the plate continued on Friday. The Bearcats were shut out by Malvern 0-10. The boys will play at Horatio on Monday.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics?filter_ids=24460

The Ladycat basketball season came to an end on Friday in the quarterfinals of the 4A State Tournament. Mena lost to Farmington by a score of 47-72. Gracie Lyle led the Ladycats with 18 points. The Mena girls finished a great season with a 22-4 record. GO LADYCATS!


FRIDAY GAMEDAY!
Softball @ Malvern - cancelled
Baseball @ Malvern - 5:00pm
Ladycats vs. Farmington @ Morrilton - 4:00pm


The Bearcats gave up three early goals and couldn't overcome the deficit in a 1-4 loss to Heavener on Thursday. Mena is back in action on Monday the 15th when they host Centerpoint at Bearcat Stadium.


Bauxite requested a schedule change next week & in order to make that happen the Horatio game also had to be moved. Here is the Mena baseball schedule for next week.
Monday 15th - Mena @ Horatio
Tuesday 16th - Mena @ Fountain Lake
Thursday 18th - Bauxite @ Mena


Mena High School Journalism 2 students are producing a video promo for the Special Olympics "Polar Plunge" Water Balloon Fight that will be taking place on the MHS front lawn on Saturday, March 20th. BOBBY WALLIS stepped up & volunteered to be the target of over 200 water balloons on Wednesday. They did three takes, and he walked away drenched, bruised, and with multiple welps on his body. Bobby's leadership in planning, communication, management and determination to make this a fun and memorable school year have been crucial to other events as well..
GO BOBBY!!! GO BEARCATS!!!

SCHEDULE CHANGE!
Heavener has cancelled today’s girls game. The boys will play at 6pm in Bearcat Stadium.


The Mena Ladycats will play Farmington in the 4A State Tournament on Friday. Farmington defeated Southside 59-45 on Wednesday to advance. The games are being played at Morrilton High School & tipoff will be at 4:00pm.
Digital ticketing will be required for all games and can be accessed on the AAA app or via GoFan at www.gofan.co/app/school/AAA.
See the tournament bracket at https://scorebooklive.com/girls-basketball/tournaments/2021-arkansas-girlsbasketball-4a-state-bracket


Mena Soccer played at Danville on Tuesday.
Sr. Girls/ Mena-4 Danville-1
Sr. Boys/ Mena-4 Danville-0
Mena will play Heavener at Bearcats Stadium on Thursday!
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics...


Congratulations Reese Montgomery high point scorer at the DeQueen Cub Relays. Reese led the Ladycats to the team title.


The Jr. Ladycats won the Dequeen Cub Relay Track Meet on Tuesday. Reese Montgomery won High Point Honors.
4x800 1st place
Kylene Denton
Jocelyn Hernandez
Addison Thomas
Rylie Bentley
800 M
Kylene Denton 1st
Kate Wilson 2nd
1600 M
Rylie Bentley 1st
Addison Thomas 4th
4x400 1st place
Kate Wilson
Chloe Hooper
Jocelyn Hernandez
Jayden Cox
400 M
Reese Montgomery 2nd
Anna Ferguson 4th
4x200 3rd place
Chloe Hooper
Jaden Roberts
Jocelyn Hernandez
Kate Wilson
4x100 5th
Chloe Hooper
Jaden Roberts
Emma Ferguson
Anna Ferguson
300 H
Reese Montgomery 2nd
Jayden Cox 5th
Long Jump
Jaden Roberts 2nd
High Jump
Elliott Dugan 3rd
Triple Jump
Reese Montgomery 2nd
Anna Ferguson 5th
Discus
Reese Montgomery 3rd
Caroline Cannon 5th
Shot Put
Caroline Cannon 2nd
Lily Rowland 8th
The Mena Jr. Bearcats finished 7th & were led by Cooper Plunkett who finished 3rd In the 1600m.


Mena scored 11 runs in he first inning & cruised to a 14-4 win over Hope on Tuesday at Union Bank Park. The Ladycats had 23 hits on the night & improve to 2-2 on the year. Mena is back in action on Friday at Malvern! GO LADYCATS!


GAMEDAY 3/9/21 !
Soccer - 5:00pm & 7:00pm
Softball - 4:30pm
Baseball - 5:00pm
Jr. Track - 3:30pm


The Mena Ladycats open play in the Class 4A State Basketball Tournament in Morrilton on Friday. They will play the winner of the Southside/Farmington game at 4pm.
https://scorebooklive.com/girls-basketball/tournaments/2021-arkansas-girlsbasketball-4a-state-bracket


Austin Rose and Jarrett Burger placed 6th at the Arkansas Student Angler Federation State Championship held on Lake DeGray on Sunday 3/7/21.
They will be back in action this coming weekend on Lake Degray and Lake Greeson. With the lead in the Arkansas Youth Fishing Federation points standings, Rose and Burger are hoping to finish strong and qualify for the High School National Championship.


Mena Cheer is in Star City supporting the Ladycats in the 4A South Regional.


The Mena Ladycats have advanced to the 4A South Regional Tournament Championship Game by defeating Watson Chapel on Friday morning by a score of 40-38. Mena will play the winner of the Star City/Nashville game on Saturday at 4:00pm in Star City. GO LADYCATS!
https://scorebooklive.com/girls-basketball/tournaments/2021-arkansas-girlsbasketball-4a-south-region-bracket


Mena Baseball played their home opener on Thursday. Waldron defeated the Bearcats 6-4. Mena will look for their first win when they play Mt. Ida on Friday at 4:30pm at Union Bank Park.
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics/athletics...


Sr. High Track will compete in the Booneville Relays today at 3:30pm. Mena Baseball will play their home opener today at 4:30pm. GO BEARCATS!
https://www.menaschools.org/o/athletics


Mena Coaches have selected #1, Brooklyn Pennington, and #2, Tre’ McMellon, as the Farm Bureau Insurance Players of the Month for January.
Brooklyn is a 5’8”, Sophomore, Forward for the Lady Cats. In January, she averaged 11 Points, 5 rebounds, and 2 steals per game.
Brooklyn is the daughter of Tom and Kristi Hunter and she hopes to continue her basketball career at the collegiate level, after graduation from MHS in 2023.
Tre’ is a 5’8”, Junior, Point Guard for the Bearcats. In January, he averaged 8 points, 5 assists, and 2 steals per contest.
Tre’ is the son of Jennifer and Chris McMellon and plans to become an electrician after completing his high school education, next year.
Shown presenting Brooklyn and Tre’ with their game ball is Bearcat Head Coach, Randy Peters, and local Farm Bureau agent, Nikki Cureton. Farm Bureau Insurance is a proud supporter of Mena High School athletics!!!
