Tuesday Girls High School Soccer Report

Bolivar Liberators – 4 Marshfield Blue Jays – 0 The Class 2 and Central Ozark Conference foes square off in the Liberators first game of the season. Jodie McFarlen, Sarah Magana, Olivia Buer, and Jordan Halbrooke all scored for the Liberators who improved their record to 1-1 on the young season. Hillcrest Hornets – 6 [...]

Bolivar’s Jody McFarlen Signs With Missouri State Bears

Jody McFarlen signs NCAA commitment papers with Missouri State Bears

Missouri State women’s soccer coach Rob Brewer announced the addition of nine commitments to the 2009 squad Wednesday. Grace Cross, Katelyn Frederickson, Becky Handley, Claire Hulcer, Megan Jaskowiak, Jody McFarlen, Chelsea Voet, Rachel Weimer and Nia Williams have committed to the Bears and will be eligible to compete in the 2009 season. Jody McFarlen • [...]

Monday Girls High School Soccer Report

Willard Tigers – 0 Hillcrest Hornets – 1 District 12 opponents, the Hornets draw the first line in the sand. Elizabeth Durnall gets the game winner midway through the second half via a PK. Hornets first win of the season. Springfield Catholic – 10 Carl Junction Bulldogs – 0 The Bulldogs, after losing in PK’s [...]

This Week In Ozarks Soccer

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The US Men’s team continues their pursuit of a place in World Cup 2010, facing off against Trinidad and Tobago in Nashville on Wednesday, April 1st. The game is being broadcast on ESPN2 at 6:30 pm. I’ll be at Quincy Magoo’s at 900 E Battlefield for the game, feel free to come out and join [...]

Lady Pirates Win Their First Game

Good news from Conway Arkansas where the Branson Pirates were participating in the Wampus Cat Invitational. I’ll let Coach Brenner offer the play-by-play: The Lady Pirates broke through in the second match of the inaugural season winning 3-1 over Van Buren, Arkansas. Playing in the opening round of the Wampus Cat Invitational in Conway, AR [...]

Rolla Central Federal Tournament Results

Friday’s Opening Games Rolla Bulldogs – 0 Washington – 0 Hickman Kewpies – 2 Catholic Irish – 1 From the Catholic website: The game was a back and forth affair that saw Hickman take a 1-0 lead in the 20th minute when Grace Grigg heaed a free kick high in the air just under the [...]

Friday High School Girls Soccer Report

Parkview Vikings – 8 Carthage Tigers – 0 The Vikings opened their season against one of the new programs in the region and picked up where they left off last season. Junior Jessica Maerz scored 5 goals, with an assist, while Kelsey Loderhose scored a pair and Shelby Stewart scored one. Caylin Manary earned the [...]

Weekend Opportunities – World Cup Qualifiers, MLS, Snow?

Sorry, knowing the quality of our weather prognosticators around here I probably shouldn’t even bring up the Winter Storm Watch that flashed across Twitter yesterday afternoon. Any bets there won’t be any in Springfield? While pondering the weather and it’s impact on your schedule, have you added these quality options? US Men at El Salvador [...]

Schedule Changes – Ozark & Kickapoo

From the Ozark Tiger soccer website: The game against Blue Springs South (previously scheduled for Saturday, March 28th, at 11:00 am) has been moved up to Friday afternoon, March 27th, at 3:30 pm. The game against Park Hill South is still scheduled to begin at approximately 6:00 pm tonight, following the conclusion of the Blue [...]

Thursday High School Girls Soccer Report

For those of you sneaking peeks during commercials of the Mizzou game, sorry for the lack of photos. Flickr got 98% done and stalled, so I left my office. This is getting updated at Maria’s with a traditional margarita and the Mizzou game to keep me company – go Memphis (says the UMR grad). I’ll [...]

Greater Ozark Soccer Club (Joplin) Tryouts Update

Due to inclement weather, the Greater Ozark Soccer Club’s tryouts Saturday, March 28th will be from 12:00pm to 4:00pm at the Downtown Joplin YMCA, which is at 500 S. Wall Street, Joplin, MO (CLICK HERE FOR MAP). For more information, email Coach Johnny Adame (johnnyselene13@yahoo.com).

West Plains Zizzers Open Season

Harrison (AR) Goblins – 8 West Plains Zizzers – 1 The first goal of the season for the Zizzers was scored by freshman Natasha Ugbah in the 2nd minute of the 2nd half. The Zizzers host The Nixa Eagles on Thursday as the Class 3 team opens their season.

Class 2 District 5 Girls High School Soccer Preview

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Well, I’ve been keeping an eye out for stories in daily papers around the region but there’s been a dearth of them. Heck, I haven’t seen a single girls score reported on TV yet, and the Springfield rag only wants to post stories telling the coaches they have to sign up for a slow, unwieldy [...]

Logan-Rogersville Wildcats Win OT Thriller At Branson

Logan-Rogersville Wildcats – 4 (2nd OT) Branson Pirates – 3 For the second day in a row, the Wildcats earned a win in the second OT. Facing off against another new girls program in the region, and another Central Ozark Conference foe, the Wildcats took a 3-1 lead in the first half only to see [...]

Logan-Rogersville Wildcats Win 1st Game In 2nd OT

Logan-Rogersville Wildcats – 2 (2nd OT) Carthage Tigers – 1 The Wildcats earned their first win in their first game Monday on a set piece midway through the second overtime period. It was scored by junior Najee Donson (otherwise known as babbiboo32), on a shot just inside the 6-yard box, after a fine cross by [...]