The Big Spring Conference is a high school athletic conference comprising small-size high schools located in southeast Missouri. The conference members are located in the counties of Carter, Oregon, Ozark, Reynolds, Shannon, and Texas. It is named after the Big Spring in the Current River that flows through much of the area and many of the counties in the conference.
Members The Big Spring Conference consists of ten high schools. The conference comprises both Class 1 and Class 2 schools (in boys' basketball), the two smallest classes in Missouri. In 2024, Bakersfield, Dora, and Koshkonong joined the conference.
School Nickname Colors City County Type Year Joined Alton Comets Alton Oregon Public Bakersfield Lions Bakersfield Ozark Public 2024 Couch Indians Myrtle Oregon Public DoraFalcons DoraOzarkPublic2024 Eminence Redwings Eminence Shannon Public Ellington Whippets Ellington Reynolds Public KoshkonongBlue Jays KoshkonongOregonPublic2024 Summersville Wildcats Summersville Texas Public Van Buren Bulldogs Van Buren Carter Public Winona Wildcats Winona Shannon Public Bunker left the Big Springs Conference following the 2023–24 season, joining the Black River League.
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