The Mena Jr. volleyball team played in s tournament at Paris Saturday.. The girls finished 2nd in the Gold Bracket.. The team will be back in action on Monday whne the Sr. & Jr. 's host Lakeside at the Union Bank Center..
The Mena Bearcats won a hard fought game at Hot Springs Friday night by a score of 10-6... A good crowd for Mena's first road game of the season watched a great performance by the Bearcat defense... The team will have an open date this week & will open conference play against Ozark at Bearcat Stadium on Friday, September 27th.. GO BEARCATS!!
Homecoming Dinner!
The Mena tennis team played at Arkadelphia on Thursday. McKenzie Strother won her match 8-6 & the team of Marissa Ortiz/Stephanie Lua won in doubles play 8-2... On the boys side of the net Will Davis won 8-2 & Austin Rose won 8-1.. Eli Cook & Wilson Hughes won their doubles match 8-4... The tennis team will play next on Thursday, September 19th against Malvern & hope in matches that will be played in Malvern... GO BEARCATS!
The Bearcat Jr. High football team played at Russelville Thursday night. Mena lost 6-29.. The Jr. Bearcats will be back in action on Thursday, September 19th when they host Dardanelle.
Mena golf played at DeQueen Thursday & finished 2nd as a team behind Fairview.. Chloe Rocha & Austin Johnston were each 2nd in individual play... The District Match will Be played at Degray in Arkadelphia on Wednesday!
The Jr. Ladycat Volleyball Classic happens on Saturday September 21st at the Union Bank Center... Pool play starts at 9:00am.. GO LADYCATS!!!
Jr. Ladycats Win in Capital City! The Mena Jr. Girls volleyball team beat LR Central Tuesday 25-7 & 25-8... The Jr. JV lost 14-25 & 21-25.. The Jr. Ladycats play again on Saturday in a tournament at Paris.. Go Ladycats!
The Mena Cross Country Team competed against 8 schools Tuesday at the local Lions Club Course. Results will be available when posted at this link. https://ar.milesplit.com/results
Mena Ladycats ranked 4th in AAAA by Max Preps !
Todays Tennis matches vs. Malvern have been cancelled.. Tennis practice will be held today at 3:45pm.. The next scheduled match is on Thursday at Arkadelphia!
The Mena Golf Team finished second at the Nashville Country Club on Monday... Austin Johnston once again had the low score for the Bearcats with a 39 just one shot behind the medalist. The team will play next on Thursday at DeQueen… GO BEARCATS!
The Jr. Ladycats beat Booneville 2-0 & the Sr. Ladycats won 3-0 at the UBC Monday Night..
The Jr. High will play at LR Central on Tuesday & the Sr. High will host Lakeside on Monday, September 16th.. GO LADYCATS!!
Congratulations to Zane Stephens #4! The Bearcat Coaches selected Zane as Farm Bureau Insurance Player of the Week (Week 2). He stepped in as Quarterback after an injury to Max Montgomery. His hard work alongside his team helped lead the Bearcats to a 36-35 victory over Prescott. Zane had 6 receptions for 83 yards and one touchdown. He also had 10 carries for 117 yards and two more touchdowns. He ultimately scored the game winning touchdown according to Coach Bentley.
Zane and his family moved to Mena from Joplin, MO when Zane was in the first grade. He is the son of BJ and Rachel Stephens. He plans to attend the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville next year and pursue a Business Management degree. His free time is spend with his friends or out with a fishing pole.
Head Coach Craig Bentley and Agent Mitch Sikes presented Marc with the Farm Bureau Insurance Game Ball.
This Friday night the Bearcats will hit the road and face the Hot Springs Trojans in what will be an exciting game. Get out there and support these boys on the road as well as at home! Farm Bureau Insurance is a proud supporter of Mena Bearcat athletics! #FBFootballPlayeroftheWeek2019 #Week2 #GoBEARCATS #OURcommunityIStheBEST
Due to a scheduling conflict, there will be no 7th grade game this week. We will look to add a game to replace it in the future.
There will be a Junior High JV and Junior High game at Russellville Thursday. JV game starts at 5:30, JH game will start after.
The Mena Ladycats hosted 14 hour volleyball marathon Saturday at the Union Bank Center.. ten teams battled thru m pool & tournament play & the Mena Varsity walked away with the big trophy after beating Ashdown in the finals.... The Mena Junior Varsity also had a good day .. The JV lost to that same Ashdown team in the Semifinals.. The Mena Jr. & Sr. teams will host Booneville on Monday in the UBC starting at 4pm..
Final touches on new press box !
The Mena Bearcats jumped out to a 15-0 lead & lead the entire game until Prescott tied the game with a field goal with 2.4 seconds left in the game... Mena scored a touchdown & extra point in overtime.. Prescott answered with a touchdown of their own but the Mena defense stopped the wolves on the 2 point try & held on for a 36-35 win... Mena will play at Hot Springs on Friday the 13th.. GO BEARCATS!!
Mr. Charlie Baker passed away recently. Baker was a deputy sheriff & long time member of the chain gang at Bearcat games... His family was recognized in a ceremony Friday evening before the Mena/Prescott game.. Rest in peace Charlie..
The MHS tennis team hosted Nashville on Thursday.. It was a good day for the Mena boys... Austin Rose won his match
6-3 & Will Davis won his match 6-1... In doubles action the team of Wilson Hughes & Will Davis won their match 6-3.. Wilson Hughes & Eli Cook won their match 6-1.... The Bearcats & Ladycats will host Malvern on Tuesday!
