North County’s Sprenkel to Mo Valley

(Bonne Terre) The advanced metrics of today’s basketball say that Hayden Sprenkel is a valuable asset to have on a team. Sometimes it comes down to the fact that three is greater than two. The long range sniper from North County has decided where the next stop on his basketball odyssey will take him. After two years at Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff, Sprenkel will attend Missouri Valley College in Marshall, Missouri.

Sprenkel averaged 26 points per game as a senior at North County and nearly nine as a sophomore at Three Rivers. Sprenkel says he was happy to have coaches that encouraged him to let it fly…

Sprenkel scored 25 points vs Cowley County this year, but says that a definite highlight for him was hitting five threes to help the Raiders to victory at Mineral Area College as a freshman…

Over his 50 years of coaching Three Rivers Gene Bess has a particular fondness for Hayden…

Sprenkel helped Three Rivers to a 19-12 record this year. Mo Valley went 16-13. Hayden will study education and hopes to one be a teacher and basketball coach.

Full interview with Hayden Sprenkel