By the Numbers – February 26, 2024

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20-win seasons for Lady Tigers’ basketball coach Kris Flood over his 25-year career. Republic secured its 20th win of the season on Tuesday night with a 57-33 victory over Willard. It is the third 20-win season in a row.

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Seasons in a row in which Republic boys have ended with a winning record in the Central Ozark Conference. Republic secured a winning conference record on Friday night with a win over Carl Junction, finishing 5-4.

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Average number of wins among the top four seeds in the Class 6 District 6 girls basketball bracket. It is the highest average number of wins across all of the Class 6 districts, with the next closest coming being District 8, which averages 20 wins.

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Wins for the Tiger wrestling team at the state tournament. Each wrestler at the tournament went 1-2, but four wrestlers were the most Republic has sent to the state tournament since 2016.

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Wins in a row in the Central Ozark Conference for the Lady Tigers basketball team, dating back to last season when they lost to Carl Junction on January 9. They finished 9-0 in conference for the first time since the 2018-19 season.

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Points in the final quarter for Molly Blades on her home court. Blades led a comeback over Carl Junction on Senior Night to help Republic finish an undefeated conference season.

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Points scored by Republic’s four seniors against Carl Junction on Friday night. The Tiger seniors were led in scoring by Jordan Douglas with 12, then followed by Aslan Ebsich with 8, Owen Fry with 2, and James Rexroat with 1.

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Lady Tigers that were honored on their senior night on Thursday. Seniors Molly Blades, Lauren Chastain, Molly Mason, Misora Nambara Alaina Norman, Alex Price, and Gracie Woods were all recognized for their last four years and contributions to the Republic Lady Tigers basketball team. It’s the most basketball seniors on one team in Republic since 2015-16.

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