Travis Simpson

Russellville

Managing Editor at The Courier (Russellville, AR)

STRONG LIKE YOU (OUT NOW) and COPE FIELD (2025). Award-winning journalist. Managing editor at The Courier. He/him. Ally. Rep'd by @sharimaurer | Mostly on IG.

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Articles

Kellar sets school home run record in Lady Apaches win

6 days ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

By Travis Simpson [email protected] POTTSVILLE - Madison Kellar set the Pottsville Lady Apaches home run record on Thursday when she smashed her 11th home run against the Clarksville Lady Panthers as her team went on to pick up a 17-2 victory. To sweeten the pot, Kellar's record-breaking home run came on the last pitch of the game when she crushed it over the left field fence and scord Addy Wilmoth and Madison Motley.
Wildcats swat Danville, 16-0

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

HECTOR - The Hector Lady Wildcats softball team picked up a conference win over the Danville Lady Little Johns by a score of 16-0. Hector scored 10 runs in the first inning, three in the second and three in the third to end the game in just three innings.
Pirates mercy rule Mayflower, 24-2

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

A thirteen run first inning sparked a quick 24-2 victory by the Dover Pirates over the Mayflower Eagles on Tuesday at J.P. Lovelady Park. Dover did the work with 12 hits. Kaleb McGhee was 1-for-3 with an RBI. Grady Daniels was 1-for-4. Brady Ayers was 2-for-3 with three RBIs. JW Edge was 0-for-1 with two RBIs. Enoch Brooks was 1-for-2 with two RBIs. Jacob Robertson was 1-for-2 with three RBIs. Luke Payne was 2-for-3 with three RBIs. Caden Sharp was 1-for-3 with four RBIs. Ethan Smith was 1-for-1.
Five RBI day for Newberry lifts Cyclones to victory

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

By Travis Simpson [email protected] ALMA - The Russellville Cyclones baseball team shut out the Alma Airedales 10-0 on Tuesday at M.J. Hickey Park. Russellville scored a run in the first inning, four in the third and five in the sixth to end the game in six innings. Along the way, the Cyclones smashed 14 hits and only committed two errors.
Cyclones soccer wins two more

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

By Travis Simpson [email protected] The Russellville Cyclones soccer team picked up two more wins over the weekend as they topped the Harrison Goblins 8-0 on Friday and the Bryant Hornets 1-0 on Saturday in an alumni game. Russellville head coach Jared Fuller said the game against Bryant was a defensive battle. The Cyclones got its goal from Harold Arias in the 54th minute.
Lady Devils rally past Dover

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

By Travis Simpson [email protected] ATKINS - The Atkins Lady Red Devils softball team rallied past the Dover Lady Pirates 8-7 on Friday. Atkins scored two in the first inning and one in the third, but Dover answered with four in the top of the fifth. Atkins tied the score in the bottom frame but after each adding another run in the sixth inning, the score was 5-5.
Wilmoth sets school strikeout record

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

By By Travis Simpson [email protected] Pottsville head coach Greg Jones was hoping for 20 strikeouts from Lady Apaches junior pitcher Addy Wilmoth during the Lady Apaches' win over the Dardanelle Lady Sand Lizards on March 18. Wilmoth struck out 19 and she had a chance for 20, but the game ended with an out at centerfield. Still, Jones knew he'd just witnessed something special - school history.
Russellville soccer thumps Alma

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

The Russellville Cyclones soccer team kept it rolling on Tuesday as they defeated the Alma Airedales 5-1 on Tuesday at Cyclone Stadium. Due to a power outage in town, Russellville started games early in an effort to get them in before night.
Wildcats take down Subiaco

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

By Travis Simpson [email protected] SUBIACO - The Hector Wildcats picked up a 9-7 win over the Subiaco Academy Trojans on Thursday. "With three conference games this week, I challenged the team to show up and find a way to go 3-0 this week," Hector head coach Tanner Gaines said. "We have won our first two of the week, with one more to play versus Acorn. Finding a way to win on the road at Subiaco was a big win for us."
Cyclones come up short against Conway

1 week ago | couriernews.com | Travis Simpson

The Russellville Cyclones led early but lost 12-8 to rival Conway Wampus Cats on Thursday at M.J. Hickey Park. Russellville opened with a bag, scoring five runs across the first two innings, but Conway answered with two runs in the second, three in the third and four in the fourth to take the lead. The Cyclones pulled within 8-6 in the bottom of the fourth and tied the score 8-8 in the fifth. The Wampus Cats scored four runs in the last inning to come away with the victory.