First year coach Tom Guinn didn’t know what to expect when he took the job as head coach of the boys soccer team at Springfield Catholic. He had never even seen them play. Guinn knew about the team’s recent success but he was told the Irish had lost quite a few seniors and he would have his work cut out for him. “Going into it I knew the expectations were going to be high,” … [Read more...] about Springfield Catholic Capture First State Title
Archives for November 2011
Lou Opfer Named MVP Of College Club Soccer Open Championships
Congratulations to Lou Opfer (Glendale) for being named the MVP of the recently concluded Club Soccer Championships in Phoenix. She was joined on the All-Tournament squad by five of her teammates, en route to winning the National Championship in the Open Category. Photos are from the Champions Facebook page. By the way, that's Lou on the left. Women's Open All Tournament … [Read more...] about Lou Opfer Named MVP Of College Club Soccer Open Championships
COC Soccer All-Conference Honors
The Central Ozark Conference Coaches have released their All-Conference list for 2011. 31 players from 8 teams. FIRST TEAM JAXN ROGERS, WILLARD ROBERT NEATHERY, NIXA LUKE MOORE, NIXA DRAKE TREASE, NIXA COREY CANN, NIXA LUDIN GONZALES, CARTHAGE MISAEL MATURINO, CARTHAGE ISMAEL SERRATOS, CARTHAGE ROBBIE OSLICA, OZARK JACOB NEIDIG, OZARK LUIS VARGAS, NEOSHO SECOND TEAM AARON … [Read more...] about COC Soccer All-Conference Honors
Bradley and Creighton Receive NCAA Bids
The Creighton Blue Jays are joined by the Bradley Braves today in receiving NCAA bids. The 48 team field was announced at 3:30 pm today via NCAA.com and includes the two Missouri Valley teams. Creighton received the overall #2 seed, behind North Carolina who won their Conference championship on Sunday over Boston College, who enter the tournament as the fourth seed. … [Read more...] about Bradley and Creighton Receive NCAA Bids
2011 Ozark Conference All-Conference Team
Post season recognition. 55 boys are recognized by the 10 teams in the Ozark Conference. MVP Defense - Griffen Locke, Joplin Eagles, 11 Co-Offensive MVP * Karl DuPont, Waynesville Tigers, 12 * Hunter Durham, Kickapoo Chiefs, 11 Player School Grade Position Joseph Loden Joplin 12 … [Read more...] about 2011 Ozark Conference All-Conference Team