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Class 1 District 12 Results

11-May-08

Mt View Liberty Eagles - 7
Pleasant Hope Pirates - 0
Friday’s play-in game sees the first year program win their first ever playoff game
Saturday in Willard it was as wild on the pitch as overhead
Willard Tigers - 4
McAuley Warriors - 1
story
Springfield Catholic - 18
Mt View Liberty Eagles - 0
18 goals is a state record for goals [...]

Springfield Soccer Club U17s Win 2nd Straight State Title

10-May-08

In Penalty Kicks, the Springfield SC won 5-4 in 7 kicks. Captain Ryan Squires buried the 5th shot and the Fusz player put his shot over the crossbar, giving the defending Champions their second straight title. Goalkeeper Tommy Tombridge stopped two shots in the shootout, including the 5th won that could have won it [...]

Nelson Morgan - A Pulaski County Soccer Pioneer

08-May-08

A son’s letter…
The people who founded youth soccer, maintained it and now run it in the Waynesville-St.Robert area are numerous and otherwise unrecognized volunteers. Richland, Laquey, Dixon, and Crocker all owe a debt of gratitude to these people, for creating local interest in the sport and guiding them in the creation of their own [...]

Waynesville Tigers Continue Their Run Through SW Region

06-May-08

Waynesville Tigers - 4
Springfield Catholic - 2 3
It was an offensive battle at the Irish field Tuesday evening with all of the goals, save one, scored in the first half. Catholic’s dynamic freshman forward Shelby Hatz, assisted by Rachel Herron, gave the home team their only advantage on the evening in the 7th minute. [...]

Waynesville Tigers Earn Second Straight Ozark Conference Crown

01-May-08

Waynesville Tigers - 7
Parkview Vikings - 0
Katie Pritchard scored 4 goals this evening, reaching a regional milestone. She now has 167 goals for her career, tying her with Anne Felts of the Rolla Bulldogs as the most prolific scorer in Southwest Missouri. Michaele Fulmer of KC O’Hara owns the state record with 204 [...]

Southwest Missouri Soccer Updates

22-Apr-08

There has been lots happening, I’ve had a hard time keeping up quite frankly although I also try to balance how much I put on the site. What do you think? Need more or have I found a good balance? While you ponder that question (share your thoughts here) here’s the latest:

Carthage [...]

Tom Davidson, Ozark Tigers, Reaches 500 Wins

02-Apr-08

I’ll be back with Nick Schmitt’s article by dinner time. Game pictures have been posted.
Tom Davidson – A Family Man and a Man of Passion
Tom Davidson grew up in Colorado, Springs, CO. He played soccer in high school and his Dad was his coach. Tom played sweeper a little bit in high [...]

Mike Howard, Rolla Bulldogs Soccer Coach, On Reaching 500 Wins

25-Mar-08

The following story is an abridged version of an in-depth interview that West Plains Coach, and History teacher, Nick Schmitt conducted with Mike Howard earlier this month in anticipation of reaching 500 wins. The complete interview will be available as part of Schmitt’s book, tentatively titled “Pursuit of a Championship: The History of High [...]

Branson Pirates Hire Dave Brenner For New Soccer Program

14-Mar-08

Send a shout out to Dave Brenner folks, the gentleman who will lead Branson into the worlds game next August when the Pirates field a boys soccer team for the first time. Dave, who will also coach the girls team that will begin play in the Spring 2009 season, joins the Pirates from [...]

Duane Moses Named MYSA Southern District Volunteer of the Year

08-Mar-08

Folks, the weather this weekend may not have Duane frolicking about as in this photo from State Cup in 2006 but if you’ve spent anytime at all at Lake Country Soccer, you’re familiar enough with this gentleman to recognize him regardless of the weather. And now the recognition is Statewide, as Duane was recognized [...]