Brian Fishback, University of Indianapolis, Named GLVC Scholar Athlete

GLVC Names 2008-09 Fall Scholar Athletes of the Year Men’s Soccer: Brian Fishback, a senior soccer standout from Springfield, Missouri, helped the Greyhounds to a 6-7-4 overall record and 5-4-3 record in the GLVC in 2008. He was named to the All-GLVC First Team after compiling a team-best four assists, two goals and one-game winner [...]

GLVC Announces Men’s All-Conference Soccer Teams

Missouri S&T’s Pat McNamee (pictured against Indy in September) has been selected as the 2008 GLVC Freshman of the Year. McNamee, a goalkeeper for the Miners, posted 0.98 goals against average, a 0.846 save percentage and six shutouts in league play. He helped S&T to a 4-4-4 conference record and to a berth in the [...]

Big College Games This Weekend

In Springfield this week there are a several games with plenty to recommend. Lot’s to see outside of Springfield as well, which is also highlighted. Wednesday – The Drury Panthers men’s team host the Missouri Southern Lion’s. Game time is 7 pm at Harrison Stadium and there are a full slate of local players represented [...]

PDL Soccer: Des Moines Menace Shut Out Springfield Demize

Springfield Demize – 0 Des Moines Menace – 2 It was a close, tightly fought game last night that turned on a single goal in the 26th minute when the Menace were able to intercept an outlet pass and counter-attack quickly, with x slotting his shot past the goal keeper from inside the box. The [...]

GLVC Names Brian Fishback Men’s Soccer Scholar-Athlete

The Great Lakes Valley Conference has announced their Scholar-Athlete of the Year for the five Fall sports. Brian Fishback, a junior midfielder from Springfield, Missouri, helped pace the Greyhounds to an 11-6-5 overall record in 2007. The Accounting and Information Systems major led the team with 13 goals and 27 points during the year. He [...]

2007 – Ole’s Top 10

While we contemplate the News-Leaders failure to name an All-Ozarks squad for the Boys Fall season, I’ll soldier on for the soccer community and offer my thoughts on the Top 10 achievements for 2007. As always, my goal is to recognize individual, team or groups reaching new heights, either on the pitch or within a [...]