Southwest Missouri's Soccer Resource
The Avila Eagles, an NAIA program that competes in the Heart of America Conference, has a large Southwest Missouri representation. The teams record is 3-8-1 overall and 0-4 in the Conference right now. Guillermo Zuniga (Nixa 2008) has played in nine games, scoring in two of them, both wins. He’s tied for 3rd in scoring [...]
The Springfield SC U17′s shut out Northwest Indiana FC 1-0 today, winning on a goal by Brock Ruggeri (Kickapoo HS, pictured at last years Regionals vs FC Milwaukee). When combined with the KC Wizard Juniors loss to FC Barrington by the same 0-1 score, our local boys advance from the group to reach the Region [...]
Good news from Rockford where the U17 boys won their opening game on Saturday 4-0 over the FC Barrington squad from Illinois making their club’s first ever visit to Regionals. Goals were scored by Ryan Partch, Bryce Collier, Ian Kennedy and Devon Newport, continuing the broad-based scoring model that has gotten them this far. Sunday’s [...]
The Missouri State Cup tournament wrapped up last weekend with the U18 and U19 age groups. It’s not the same tournament it was when I moved here in 2002 and a week later spent a week in Columbia with almost 200 teams competing to represent the state. Unfortunately MYSA has chosen to narrow the field, [...]
Ozark Tigers – 3 (PK’s) Kickapoo Chiefs – 2 The Tigers opened the scoring this evening in the 2nd minute, by freshman Jayme Braun, sending a message to their Northern neighbor about what to expect. The Chiefs were able to tie the score in the 37th minute via a corner kick, with Megan Etter scoring [...]
Glendale Falcons – 4 Kickapoo Chiefs – 2 The Falcon’s earned their second win of the season over the Chiefs this evening on the strength of a pair of goals in stoppage time at the end of the first half. Both goals were opportunistic, with fortunate bounces in the run of play that were difficult [...]
Saturday was as cold as I have been in quite awhile which wasn’t conducive to shooting photos, by the time I pressed the shutter… well, you get the idea. At least the Catholic girls were keeping warm (above). That didn’t keep the ladies from playing some good soccer, especially in the case of the championship [...]
Updated – I’ve added the Post Game Interview, Paige Blotter. In Windows Media Format. Senior Paige Blotter calmly slotted her PK into the top of the net as the fifth shooter to give her team the much needed win this afternoon. The Chiefs went down 0-3 in the first half before getting a pair of [...]
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