Dustin Ward has been the sports editor at Daily Statesman in Dexter, Mo., since August 2013.

Ward graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a minor in psychology. He also has 21-hour concentration in environmental science, social studies and education.

Ward started following sports in southeast Missouri when he was five-years-old in 1991. In the 2009-10 basketball season, he watched 84 varsity basketball teams play a total of 147 varsity games. He has also attended the state basketball, baseball and volleyball tournaments the last three seasons. His favorite baseball memory is watching the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Texas Rangers in the 2011 World Series.

Ward completed an internship in the summer of 2010 at semoball.com. During the internship he had the opportunity to visit and photograph the athletic facilities at all 58 semoball schools. He also researched the district and state championship histories of 55 schools and used the Cover it Live application to cover the Senior Babe Ruth state baseball tournament. After the internship he served as sports editor at Daily Dunklin Democrat in Kennett, Mo., from 2011-2013.

High school football district standings

Posted Wednesday, September 17, 2014, at 4:04 PM

View district standings after four week of high school football in Missouri below:

CLASS 1, DISTRICT 1

Seed Team Points Record

1 Valle Catholic 53.83 4-0

2 Barat Academy 42.61 3-1

3 Monroe City 40 2-2

4 Mark Twain 39.25 2-2

5 Crystal City 35.58 2-2

6 St. Vincent 21.25 0-4

7 Louisiana 20.75 0-4

8 Chaffee 20.33 0-3

CLASS 2, DISTRICT 1

Seed Team Points Record

1 Malden 51.33 4-0

2 East Prairie 39.75 3-1

3 Portageville 32.67 2-2

4 Hayti 31.73 2-2

5 Scott City 30.92 2-2

6 Caruthersville 30.75 2-2

7 Kelly 22 1-3

8 Charleston 17.83 0-4

CLASS 3, DISTRICT 1

Seed Team Points Record

1 Park Hills Central 59 4-0

2 Potosi 50.5 4-0

3 St. Pius X (Festus) 38.58 3-1

4 Dexter 36.33 2-2

5 Kennett 32.5 2-2

6 Ste. Genevieve 30.75 2-2

7 Fredericktown 27.67 1-3

8 NMCC 22.33 1-3

CLASS 4, DISTRICT 1

Seed Team Points Record

1 Cape Central 50.58 4-0

2 Hillsboro 46.73 3-1

3 Farmington 38.5 2-2

4 Festus 38.17 3-1

5 Sikeston 31.17 2-2

6 Perryville 26.08 2-2

7 North County 20.83 1-3

8 DeSoto 12.42 0-4

CLASS 5, DISTRICT 1

Seed Team Points Record

1 Jackson 47.75 4-0

2 Rockwood Summit 42.5 3-1

3 Parkway South 41.3 3-1

4 Vianney 31.36 1-3

5 Poplar Bluff 30.08 2-2

6 Fox 24.67 1-3

7 Oakville 24.25 1-3

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