WILLARD — Once again, Hudson Roberts’ resiliency will be tested and once again, he’s looking forward to displaying his unending determination.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/25/24
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The way things have played out for Ozark in its first 25 games, the Tigers have had four left-handed hitters not only earn starting jobs but solidify themselves among the Tigers’ top batsmen.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/23/24
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Ozark outfielder Rylan Sutton is making a similar favorable impression as a freshman that teammate Hudson Roberts did two years ago.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/23/24
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A young man of all seasons, Nixa’s Adam McKnight continues to make Eagles fans feel lucky to be witnessing his freshman year play out, as he blossoms into a multi-sport star.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/23/24
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After breaking through for 25 wins last year, Clever’s 1-4 and 4-7 starts to this season brought back memories of a 500 season from two years ago that the Jays would have liked to forget.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/23/24
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SPRINGFIELD — As hitter’s background go, Ozark’s Ethan Blanchard prefers the view from the batter’s box at Catholic compared to the Tigers’ home confines.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/20/24
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A fulfilling finish for Nixa Friday produced favorable feelings in regard to the Eagles playing under Friday Night Lights.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/20/24
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SPRINGFIELD — Jacob Edge never found himself on the edge of walking away from baseball, even while still toiling on Clever’s jayvee as a junior a year ago.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/19/24
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Even on a day in which Ozark totaled 10 hits against one of the better pitchers in SWMO, the timing of the Tigers’ hits had plenty to do with their 6-3 loss to Glendale on Wednesday.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/18/24
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From the very start, Shaelee Franck took to soccer naturally and with unabashed enthusiasm, no matter the result.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/17/24
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Ozark’s Bria Wright has briefly chatted with Republic’s Jenna Belcher prior to the start of the 4 x 200 relay at the three meets thus far they have both competed.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/16/24
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Jackson Cantwell’s showing at the Pitt State Jock's Nitch Relays two weeks ago triggered momentum that led to his monstrous effort at the Jefferson City Licklider Relays over the weekend.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/16/24
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Meyer Lively exchanges about as firm a handshake as one will receive on the links and moreover the Nixa senior showed exceptionally strong determination Thursday at the Ozark Invitational.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/14/24
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For the second time in 12 years, Ozark has named a head boys basketball coach whose experience consists solely as an assistant.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/12/24
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Jackson Gamble wouldn’t want to again endure the stomach virus that overwhelmed him two weeks ago, but the Nixa right-handed junior pitcher is happy with the end result.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/11/24
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With Sydney Bryan leading the way, Spokane’s girls took three of the top five spots in the 300 hurdles and three of the top six spots in the 100 hurdles at the Chadwick Invitational on Friday.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/11/24
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Chadwick will be the next stop in Jim Pendergrass’ highly successful and highly unconventional coaching trail, as he will assume the Lady Cardinals' head coaching job.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/11/24
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On the hardwood this past winter, Brooke Teter was the COC’s best defensive player, although the COC coaches didn’t name her to what amounted to their consolation prize All-Defensive Team.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/10/24
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A compact swing has Ozark’s George Reynolds making more contact at-bat than ever before.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/8/24
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Bria Wright was the lone underclassmen on Ozark’s 4 x 200 relay from a year ago. But it didn’t take her long this spring to feel good about the Lady Tigers’ chances to remain strong in the sprint relays.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/8/24
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Clever’s Maliya Clark and the Lady Jays’ 4 x 200 relay turned in school-record performances at the Girls Nite Out Meet in Springfield on Thursday.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/8/24
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BRANSON — As Ozark shuffled through its first few pre-season practices in March, Connor Kitchin quickly concluded he hoped to team up with Luke Morris in doubles for his senior season.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/7/24
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Ozark’s George Reynolds and Cooper Pumphrey thoroughly enjoyed playing a rare night game while helping the Tigers collect a 2-1 victory versus Columbia Rock Bridge on Friday.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/5/24
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Sophomore defender Bria Smith couldn’t have picked a better time for her first career varsity goal.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/4/24
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Most of the numbers read otherwise, but Nixa’s Colin Kelley disagreed Thursday’s blustery conditions made for a bad day to be a hitter, but a great day to be a pitcher.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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4/4/24
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