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OZARK'S ANDREW YORK celebrates his semifinal win and State berth.
Kwon, York join Hansen as freshmen District finalists; Chainey prevails at 150
JOPLIN — Ozark will be sending seven State qualifiers and Nixa six to Columbia this weekend.   Ozark was 2-3 and Nixa 1-1 in Class 4 District 3 championship matches Saturday.   … more
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SPOKANE COACH RILEY SIMMONS gives Carter Davidson instruction.
District hoops preview: Owls hopeful of upsets; Cardinals chasing another championship
Storylines that will play out in Classes 1-3 Districts this week include Chadwick looking to begin another state championship run, Sparta seeking its first District title in three years and Spokane … more
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York
Ozark places eight in District semifinal round, while Nixa has five make semis
JOPLIN — Ozark’s Andrew York edged Nixa’s Jax Adams in a featured 132-pound match during the first two rounds of Class 4 District action Friday. York (37-10), a freshman, pulled out a 5-3 … more
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Graves
After storied career at RUSH, Graves glad he's closing prep career with hometown Tigers
However unofficial it would have been, Ozark came about as close as possible to having two players, count ‘em two, reach 1,500 career points on the same night this past Friday. Kylan Pickren … more
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OZARK'S JACK SALLIE applies defensive pressure as a Webb City player falls to the floor with the ball Friday.
Pickren reaches 1,500 career points, while Ozark defense carries Tigers to victory
Perhaps the most impressive bullet point in Kylan Pickren’s profile from his junior season will prove to be the number of ill-advised shots he has forced, however unofficial and subjective that … more
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SPOKANE'S CARTER DAVIDSON squares up to shoot at Reeds Spring on Thursday.
Burk teams with Spokane freshmen to help give Owls sweep of Reeds Spring
REEDS SPRING — It was absolutely unanimous at Spokane that Kade Burk, his Owls coaches and teammates and their fans wanted him to return to the hardwood this season. "I realized I wanted to … more
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SPOKANE'S CARTER DAVIDSON brings the ball downcourt.
Clever, Spokane tied for second among SWMO's most improved programs
REEDS SPRING — With Districts tipping off next week, this season can already be categorized as one of Christian County’s best boys hoops seasons in recent years. Clever (22-3), Billings … more
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Hansen
District preview: Ozark features multiple freshmen and sophomores eyeing State
Parker Hansen will be among Ozark's freshmen and sophomores who hope to show off their braces during Class 4 District 3 action this weekend, flashing wide smiles while celebrating their earned … more
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Photo Gallery: Sparta Lady Trojans vs. Chadwick Lady Cardinals
The Sparta Lady Trojans played the Chadwick Lady Cardinals in a basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 19. The Lady Cardinals defeated the Lady Trojans, 56-49. Photos by Steve Chapman. more
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Photo Gallery: Nixa Eagles vs. Central Bulldogs
The Nixa Eagles played the Central Bulldogs at Nixa High School on Friday, Feb. 20. The Eagles defeated the Bulldogs, 89-57. All photos by Steve Chapman. more
NIXA'S OWEN SEITZ battles for possession of the ball with a Glendale player earlier this week.
Seitz thankful his prayers have been answered by being able to return to Eagles
Nixa’s loss to Glendale notwithstanding, guard Owen Seitz’s recent return to the Eagles has surpassed all expectations. After missing seven weeks due to a broken right wrist, the … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT reaches for a loose ball at Glendale on Tuesday.
Blansit hopes Eagles received stern wakeup call in form of loss to Glendale
SPRINGFIELD — The best student section in SWMO, and it’s not even close sports fans, got to storm the court at Glendale for a long-awaited win Tuesday. It was a moment Nixa coach Brock Blansit … more
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OZARK'S COLTON WILSON gets ready to record a takedown at the Branson Tournament earlier this season. Photo by Pat Dailey/HEADLINER NEWS
Tigers confident rest will allow them to be 'best version of themselves' at Districts
Colton Wilson’s first experience being idle for two-plus weeks leading up to Districts last year proved to be ideal preparation for him for the postseason. more
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Owens
Hickman announces the hiring of former Ozark coach Owens as Kewpies' new coach
Zack Owens will continue his coaching career at Columbia Hickman. After Owens tendered his reignation as Ozark's boys and girls soccer coach last week, Hickman has announced the hiring of Owens … more
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OZARK'S HANNAH MASKROD is all smiles while holding her second-place from Class 2 District 3 action Saturday.
Lady Tigers' Maskrod reaches 40 wins while earning repeat trip to State
Dating back to 2019, Ozark has been represented at State by a Maskrod seven of eight years. The Lady Tigers’ Hannah Maskrod finished second at 125 pounds in Class 2 District 3 action Saturday … more
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Havens
Lady Tigers without their top scorer, as MRI reveals Havens has stress fracture
With Avery Havens possibly done playing this season, her junior year will be remembered for the toughness she displayed while enduring persistent leg injuries.   After a calf strain in … more
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Owens
Owens steps down as Ozark coach, after leading Tigers to a pair of District championships
Ozark grad Zack Owens resigned earlier this week as the Tigers’ and Lady Tigers’ soccer coach, effective the end of the current school year, AD Yancey Little announced. Ozark began posting … more
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OZARK'S HENDRIX HAYMES posts up in the paint versus Glendale on Thursday.
Despite torrid shooting, Tigers fall to Falcons 66-64 by being beaten on boards
Realizing the incredibly high likelihood of a team winning after shooting 73 percent in the fourth quarter, Hendrix Haymes recognized the cruel irony of Ozark bucking those odds. Despite the … more
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NIXA'S RANDY FLINT looks to make a pass at Kickapoo earlier this week.
Eagles asking Flint to look for his own shot more to provide needed offensive punch
Nixa’s Randy Flint is learning it’s not an easy balancing act between being a distributor and a creator for a point guard like himself to maneuver. “It is a tough job, but I should be able … more
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OZARK'S LOLA KENSINGER gains control of the ball against Glendale on Thursday.
For fourth time in two weeks, Lady Tigers keep foe from scoring in the 30s
Playing to their strengths, center Bria Wright and her Ozark teammates handed Glendale a loss Thursday the likes the Lady Falcons hadn’t absorbed in more than four years. The Lady Tigers held … more
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NIXA'S RANDY FLINT battles Kickapoo players for possession of the ball Tuesday.
Turnovers tell tale, as Eagles lose to COC opponent for first time in six years and 73 games
SPRINGFIELD — Referencing internal and outside expectations of Nixa basketball, guard Randy Flint summed up why he feels the Eagles’ six-year streaks of success against COC competition came and … more
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CLEVER’S BRAXTYN MYERS defends a last-second shot by a Catholic player. Photo by Pat Dailey/HEADLINER NEWS
Experience paying winning dividends in the clutch for Jays’ juniors
One play that was easily lost in all the drama of Clever’s thrilling victory versus Springfield Catholic last week was about what the Jays didn’t do. more
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NIXA'S JAYLON LIDDELL receives congrats from coach Brock Blansit.
Nixa's win streaks of 49 and 73 games to be on the line when Eagles play 'Poo Tuesday
Nixa’s absolutely remarkable six-year streaks of success against COC opponents will likely receive their ultimate test Tuesday, when the Eagles travel to Kickapoo. Going into the COC East … more
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OZARK'S JACK SALLIE draws a foul while dribbling along the baseline.
Tigers' first home loss on season their eighth straight setback to Kickapoo
If trips to Carthage and Neosho on back-to-back nights earlier this week weren’t tough enough for Ozark, the Tigers’ week got worse upon returning home Friday and being dealt a 73-40 loss by … more
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CLEVER'S COLESON CUPIT receives a hug from coach Sean Price and a handshake from assistant Deion Clark after the Jays' win.
Even with injured wrist, Cupit makes winning free throw with 1.7 seconds remaining
Finally, Clever’s Coleson Cupit felt no pain upon hearing a referee’s whistle. After being involved in two bizarre incidents Thursday that drew whistles, Cupit drew a foul on Springfield … more
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