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Girls Private-Parochial – Ben Timson, Springfield Catholic High School (Mo.) Timson’s team posted a 23-4 record on the way to its second consecutive Missouri Class 1 state championship. In the past two seasons the team has a combined record of 44-9-1 and has reached the state semifinals each of the past three years. This video [...]
I lost a friend and a mentor on Monday when Bob Jordan passed away due to a heart attack. Bob, and his efforts on behalf of first the Pershing Generals and later the Glendale Falcons, was the impetus for my efforts here. Without his support and assistance, I would not have been able to pull [...]
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 [...]
With identical 8-1 Conference records, the Joplin Eagles, Kickapoo Chiefs and Waynesville Tigers share the 2011 Ozark Conference title. Waynesville ensured a share with their win Wednesday evening at Glendale, a 2-1 overtime affair. UPDATE – per Nelson Morgan’s comment, it is the first Ozark Conference title for the Tigers. Congratulations boys. For the Eagles, [...]
Springfield SC’s U16 squad defeated Raytown FC Billy Goat today to win their first, and the Club’s third, State Championship. Details to follow! Springfield SC 94/95 – 2 Raytown FC Billy Goat – 1 SSC got goals fro Hunter Durham (Kickapoo) and Mitch Moncada (Catholic) in today’s win. Durham was later ejected in the 2nd [...]
UPDATE – District 10 Finals at Camdenton are moved to Friday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at the soccer field. If we can’t go tomorrow at 1:00 p.m., we’ll go Saturday afternoon before graduation. Waynesville has graduation tomorrow night, so that’s why we’d have to play early on Friday. Just a heads up. No worries. Can’t [...]
Congratulations to Coach Mike Howard of the Rolla Bulldogs on reaching 600 wins in his career Thursday. He came into the game with an 14-6 record this season, his sixteenth season as the only Coach the Rolla Lady Bulldogs have had. Mike earned his 500th victory on March 22nd, 2008 when the Tigers defeated Hickman [...]
The Fair Grove Eagles have made the decision to add Soccer to the High School beginning this Fall. The school, which held informational meetings tryouts last week to confirm interest, will begin with a JV squad only in 2011 and will make a later determination regarding when to add a varsity program. The teams will [...]
Congratulations to Coach Tom Davidson on reaching 600 wins in his career tonight. He came into the game with an 8-7 record this season, his fourth with the Lady Ozark Tigers who also delivered his 500th win. Tom earned his 500th victory on April 1st, 2008 when the Tigers defeated the visiting Catholic Fightin’ Irish [...]
Nine school days remain in the regular season. Some key COC games tonight (see below). Central Bulldogs – 0 Carl Junction Bulldogs – 3 Marshall – Osage Indians – Branson Pirates – Mtn View-Liberty Eagles – CENTRAL OZARK CONFERENCE Nixa and Ozark are the remaining undefeated teams in the Large School Division and the Conference [...]
Congratulations (belated) to Head Coach JD Hunter, Camdenton Lakers, on the program reaching the 200 win level. Hunter, who started the Girls program in 1997, reached 200 last week when the team beat Lebanon 3-0. Add in 3 wins last weekend, along with the Trophy in the Lady Lakers Invitational, and the teams first ever [...]
Thomas Guinn, Head Coach of the Mt View Liberty Eagles girls teams the past two seasons, has been named Head Coach for the Springfield Catholic boys team. Guinn is a graduate of Fontbonne University where he played for the D3 Griffins, winning the St Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles and qualifying for the NCAA Tournament [...]
A walk down memory lane, these young ladies were attending the KC Wizards match against Missouri State in April 2005. They are seniors now. How many can you name? Here’s my guess, Left to Right: Emily Ortega (SCHS), Natalie Smid (SCHS), ?, Kate Bess? (KHS), Jessica Bowman (SCHS), Andrea Parker (SCHS), ?, ?, ?, Rachel [...]
Home openers at Greenwood and Hillcrest and Bolivar today, weather permitting Bolivar Liberators – 2 Marshfield Blue Jays – 3 The Blue Jays get their first ever win over the Bolivar Liberators, at Bolivar tonight. The win puts a target on their back in the new 5 team Class 2 District 11 group as the [...]
If the Republic Lady Tigers show the same verve and fearlessness I saw tonight in the programs first ever home match, their fans have a lot to look forward to. Republic Tigers – 1 Waynesville Tigers – 2 Coach Mike Hines, in his pre-game speech about lessons learned in Tuesday’s season opening loss at Rolla, [...]
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