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OZARK'S BRADY OWENS, right, applies defensive pressure on a Kickapoo player during the teams' joint practice last week.
More explosive than ever, cornerback Owens primed to 'be more of a dude this year'
Despite the surprising, if not shocking, absence of Peyton Bullinger, Ozark’s secondary will still be a senior-dominated and potentially all-encompassing bunch. Bullinger has opted not to … more
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OZARK'S PEYTON RUSSELL holds the ball across the goal line while running for a touchdown in a practice with Kickapoo.
Russell hoping to emerge as dual-threat QB and 'make something out of nothing'
There have been subtle and not so subtle hints of what’s next for Peyton Russell in his second go-around as Ozark’s quarterback. Visitors to the Sonic Drive-In along Jackson St. are … more
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OZARK'S PARKER ELLIOTT zeroes in on a ball-carrier.
All-state linebacker Elliott confident Tigers' work about to be rewarded
As much as Ozark linebacker Parker Elliott is looking forward to playing college ball, he’s hardly looking past his senior season as a Tiger. Ozark is seeking its first winning season … more
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NIXA'S LANE MELTABARGER, right, secures a reception against Ozark in 7-on-7 action.
Eagles QB McKnight, TE Meltabarger already have a 'strong connection'
Nixa’s Adam McKnight and Lane Meltabarger have known of so many NFL quarterbacks and tight ends who are best friends that it’s only seemed natural they, too, have formed a tight … more
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OZARK'S SAM CLARK hauls in a reception during a Tigers pratice.
'It's not about me anymore,' Clark proclaims while declaring his desire to win
Upon reflecting on his Ozark career to this point, Sam Clark feels a strong sense of urgency associated with his senior season. Clark has been part of two-win Tigers teams the past two years. … more
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OZARK'S LAINE EMMERTH carries the ball during a practice with Kickapoo.
Former quarterback Emmerth returns to Tigers' backfield, but at running back
Ozark has welcomed back Laine Emmerth as a running back. After sitting out his junior season a year ago, Emmerth is playing a new position as a senior. He’s receiving handoffs the first … more
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OZARK'S ANTHONY CORDELL AND PEYTON RUSSELL congratulate each other after teaming for a touchdown in 7-on-7 action.
Sophomore wide receivers emerging as threats in Tigers' passing game
On a couple very key fronts, Jett Easley and Anthony Cordell can look to each other, just as if they were looking in the mirror, for any self-fortification they might need. Easley and Cordell … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT is all smiles after throwing a touchdown pass.
McKnight appears ready to make mark as starting sophomore quarterback
It doesn’t appear Adam McKnight will see playing time anywhere else but behind center during his sophomore season this year. “Only quarterback,” McKnight said of where he has … more
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OZARK'S ETHAN JOHNSON AND RUBEN ARVIZU compete in a tug-of-war at this week's Ozark Lineman Challenge.
In perhaps his final appearance at DE, Arvizu enjoys memorable encounter
If mega-heralded Jackson Cantwell goes on to become the college and NFL player those in the know feel he will be, Ruben Arvizu has a story he’ll be able to tell family and friends. At this … more
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NIXA GRAD JARET NELSON hit 24 home runs for Fort Scott (Kansas) this year.
D-I opportunities await, but former Eagle Nelson remains in waiting game
Back home in Nixa and beginning masonry work this week for a summer job, Jaret Nelson is doing his best to keep his mind occupied. He isn’t fretting too much about his not-too-distant … more
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Naugle makes it through two rounds and finishes in top 16 at Missouri Amateur
Nixa’s Noah Naugle made the round of 16 at the Missouri Golf Association’s upset-filled Missouri Amateur held last week at the St. Joseph Country Club. Naugle was among seven players … more
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OZARK'S TAYGEN SCOTT heads upfield after making a catch in 7-on-7 action.
Scott may be on his way to starting and starring for Tigers on both sides of ball
Taygen Scott didn’t take the route he envisioned himself following while making an impact on the varsity scene for the first time. An offensive-minded player throughout his formative years, … more
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OZARK'S JAYDEN WASHINGTON listens to instructions from Tigers offensive line coach Jacob Gideon.
Tigers' Washington taking steps toward fulfilling potential as a 'demon on field'
As burgeoning Ozark offensive lineman Jayden Washington looks to make a name for himself, teammate Parker Elliott made a nickname for him. Washington’s moniker is Jay Breezy, as a … more
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OZARK'S LOGAN SMITH, right, blocks Tigers defensive lineman Jared Dalton.
Smith and his fellow offensive linemen happily welcome knee braces for Tigers
Ozark has joined the ever-growing group of schools offering knee braces for its offensive linemen, and the Tigers are glad for it. “Everyone is wearing them and liking them,” senior … more
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CLEVER'S XAVIER ROBINSON concentrates on making a catch in 7-on-7 action.
Jays wide receiver Robinson not one to shy away from contact on slant routes
Even at a modest 5-foot-10 and 145 pounds, Clever’s Xavier Robinson enters his senior season proud of the reputation he has earned as a strong, physical wide receiver. For most football … more
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Cantwell
Cantwell beats field by more than five feet while winning shot put national title
Nixa’s Jackson Cantwell joined his father, Christian, as a national champion by winning the shot put at the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, Oregon, this week. Cantwell outclassed the … more
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OZARK COACH JAYME DONNELLY gives instructions to players during the Tigers' summer camp last week.
Fresh from summer camps, Donnelly feels he and Tigers 'a perfect marriage'
As new Ozark basketball coach Jayme Donnelly hosted his first Tigers summer camp last week, sports editor Pat Dailey engaged in an introductory Q’s and A’s session with the former … more
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NIXA'S JACKSON CANTWELL AND HAYDEN MAYS saltue each other on the State podium.
Cantwell among favorites in shot put and discus at Nike Nationals this week
The many-splendored journeys of Nixa’s Jackson Cantwell will take him this week to track and field’s epicenter for the NIKE Outdoor Nationals. Cantwell is part of a field of hundreds … more
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NIXA'S NOAH NAUGLE eyes a drive sail toward a fairway.
Naugle tops Missouri Amateur Qualifier 110-man field and wins KC Classic
Nixa’s Noah Naugle collected a pair of first-place finishes last week to get his summer golf schedule off to an exceptional start. Naugle placed first in the Missouri Amateur qualifier … more
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NIXA'S COLIN KELLEY was 6-1 with a 0.76 ERA as a junior this year.
Kelley ups Nixa pitchers' All-COC First-Team streak to five seasons
Colin Kelley has extended the Nixa pitching staff’s representation on the All-COC First Team to five straight seasons. Kelley is the seventh Eagles pitcher over the past five seasons to be … more
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NIXA'S SHAELEE FRANCK chases down a loose ball.
Lady Eagles land four players, Lady Tigers two on All-COC First Team
Nixa’s 22-win season that included a COC championship and a Class 4 District 5 title has been rewarded with four All-COC First Team selections and eight All-District First Team choices. … more
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CLEVER'S BRAYDEN VERCH connects at-bat during his senior season.
Jays have three players repeat as All-Mid Lakes Conference First-Team selections
Clever’s Lane Mendenhall, Brayden Verch and Landon Flood are each repeat selections to the All-Mid Lakes Conference First Team. They are joined on the First Team by the Jays’ Lucas Owen. … more
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NIXA'S SPENCER WARD was part of the Eagles' 4 x 100 and 4 x 200 relays that made it to State.
'Always an Eagle at heart,' Ward proud as prep career comes to a close
Spencer Ward concluded last month one of the more glorious careers a Nixa multi-sport athlete has put together in recent years. Ward etched his name on the Eagles’ records board in both … more
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NIXA'S SPENCER WARD AND JAREN DAVIS complete an exchange in the 4 x 200 relay at the Class 5 State Track Meet.
Beginning of Davis' career showcases his potential in long jump and sprint relays
Nixa’s Jaren Davis felt his fulfilling freshman season made quite a statement in regard to his potential. “It showed these other schools I’m coming,” he said. … more
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NIXA'S EVA WILLIAMS competes in the pole vault at State.
Nixa's Williams and Hopkins both medal in pole vault; Ashley earns two medals
JEFFERSON CITY — Nixa’s Eva Williams adjusted well enough to a 13-pound pole to finish fourth in the pole vault by clearing 11-10 3/4 at State over the weekend. Williams made the … more
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