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Easley
Tigers' two-way players feel prepared, but also expect conditioning to improve
Jett Easley and Hendrix Haymes are confident Ozark’s two-way starters are primed and ready to handle such a workload, beginning with Friday’s season-opener at Willard. Easley and … more
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NIXA'S DYLAN TERRY and the Eagles kick things off at Repmo tonight at 7.
Filling a void, Terry starting on Nixa offensive line as a relative novice center
Transfers to and from Nixa haven’t been the only surprises of the summer to cause dramatic changes on the Eagles’ depth chart. All along, Dylan Terry had been penciled in as a likely … more
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NIXA'S JACKSON CANTWELL and the Eagles open their season Friday at Republic.
Initially timid, Cantwell now relishes chances to 'run right through someone's face'
For as much as wunderkind Jackson Cantwell has been superior to his peers, seemingly since birth, he was admittedly under the curve among his offensive line cohorts in one regard as recently as three … more
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CLEVER'S TAVIS LEMMER chases down a ball-carrier during summer workouts.
Jays and Week One opponent Miller both feature key returning players
Scouting Clever’s season debut at Miller on Friday: — The Jays won the teams’ Week One contest a year ago by a 23-12 count. — Clever running back Quentin Lemmer is … more
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OZARK'S IAN SOTO and the Tigers are at Capital City tonight.
Rising Tigers star Soto calls being named a co-captain 'a dream come true for me'
With Ozark playing four of its five matches on the road and visiting soccer-crazy Carthage late in September, midfielder Ian Soto should have ample opportunity to prove his worth as a co-captain. … more
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NIXA'S SCHOLAR BROWN AND JAYDEN MCCASTER celebrate a touchdown in jamboree action last week.
The Scout: Eagles go to Repmo looking for 23rd straight win against SWMO foes
Scouting Nixa’s season debut at Republic on Friday: — Republic is the last SWMO school to beat Nixa, having knocked off the Eagles 36-35 in overtime way back in 2022. Since that home … more
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OZARK'S BRICE ALDRICH AND COHEN PERRY combine for a tackle in jamboree action last week.
The Scout: Ozark will try to pick up where it left off against Willard
Scouting Ozark’s season-opener at Willard on Friday: — Ozark has enjoyed more success in recent seasons against Willard than any other COC opponent. Ozark has won four of the … more
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Yates
Soccer player Yates may be able to give Tigers' football team a boost
Simon Yates may allow for Ozark to give two-way starter Jett Easley some time to rest and regroup along the Tigers’ sideline. Yates has emerged as a viable option for Ozark on kickoffs, … more
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OZARK'S IZZY BRYANT squares around to bunt last season.
After undefeated jayvee season, Lady Tigers' newcomers moving up a level
Pointing to their 24-0-1 jayvee record a year ago, Ozark pitchers Hannah Loofbourrow and Paisley Turner feel the Lady Tigers will reload rather than rebuild. The large majority of Ozark’s … more
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CLEVER'S ADDY HOOVER returns as a setter for the Lady Jays.
Youthful Lady Jays feel they have the right mix of returnees and newcomers
A group of juniors and a sophomore have Clever coach Mackenzie Stoner optimistic about the Lady Jays’ chances to continue the program’s winning ways over the next two seasons. … more
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NIXA'S JAYDEN MCCASTER AND JACKSON CANTWELL pose for a photo after Friday's jamboree action.
McCaster shows 'home run potential' on each carry during dazzling Eagles debut
In addition to Jayden McCaster being a premier sprinter and Jackson Cantwell an elite thrower in the shot put and discus, they dabbled tossing the javelin in their pre-teen youth as members of their … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT fires a pass.
Eagles will try to rip STL and KC stranglehold of Class 6 state championship
Pre-season prognosticators like Nixa’s chances to emerge as this season Class 6 state champion, even if history doesn’t. The Eagles will have to buck the odds to claim the … more
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OZARK'S ANTHONY CORDELL works his way to the end zone in a scrimmage with Kickapoo last month.
Jamboree foes Nixa, Ozark and Kickapoo well-acquainted rivals
Scouting jamboree action at Nixa on Friday between the host Eagles, Ozark and Kickapoo: — Ozark and Kickapoo held a dual practice in July that resulted in a brief skirmish after a play … more
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OZARK'S BRI SCHREIBER, HANNAH LOOFBOURROW AND PAISLEY TURNER will lead the Lady Tigers into jamboree action at Kickapoo on Saturday.
Lady Tigers will throw different pitchers and different pitches at hitters
When Ozark makes a pitching this season, it might not necessarily be a sign of the Lady Tigers’ pitchers struggling, but rather a precursor of opposing hitters struggling.   … more
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OZARK'S CARSON SANDGREN and the Tigers are at home for jamboree action Friday.
With senior-dominated roster, Tigers counting on offense to net more goals
Following summer workouts and two weeks into practices, a 13-player senior class is fulfilling the expectations Ozark coach Zack Owens has for them. “We have a lot of seniors and while … more
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NIXA'S HUNTER JENSEN and the Eagles will entertain Ozark and Kickapoo in jamboree action Friday.
Healthy and happy-go-lucky Jensen emerging as one of Eagles' principal players
Hunter Jensen is enjoying the best pre-season of his Nixa career, after enduring a spring in which a lingering elbow injury cast a question mark about his playing status for his senior season. … more
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NIXA'S GRACIE WEST is back in center field for the Lady Eagles after hitting .362 a year ago.
Lady Eagles hoping senior pitcher Hicks can lead them back to 20-win mark
Shelby Hicks is getting her long-awaited chance to be Nixa’s primary pitcher as a senior this season. The Lady Eagles are counting on her to continue the success she enjoyed while posting … more
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OZARK'S HENDRIX HAYMES and the Tigers travel to Nixa for jamboree action Friday.
'Spotlight is on,' Haymes ready to respond to challenge of fulfilling expectations
To help answer the question of what should be expected from Ozark junior Hendrix Haymes this season, one can look to former Tigers tight end Jace Whatley. A natural player comparison for the … more
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OZARK'S NEW VIDEO SCOREBOARD at the Tigers' football field stands just northeast of the north end zone.
Tigers look forward to 'putting up a ton of points' on new video scoreboard
Additions to Ozark’s athletics facilities continued Friday, as a new video scoreboard was installed at the Tigers’ football field. The video display board towers over the field, just … more
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OZARK'S PEYTON RUSSELL AND CADEN O'DONNELL will lead the Tigers into jamboree action next week at Nixa.
Tigers QBs Russell and O'Donnell have maintained 'a bond from the start'
By all accounts, Ozark’s Peyton Russell and Caden O’Donnell have never allowed their quarterback competition over the past year to crumble into a quarterback controversy. Even with … more
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NIXA'S KADEN FLOOD and the Eagles will host Ozark and Kickapoo in jamboree action next week.
Rising DE prospect Flood someone Eagles opponents will 'have to game plan for'
Clever running back Quentin Lemmer can tell a story that exemplifies the association most folks in Christian County have with the surname Flood. “I was in Republic and heard some Republic … more
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OZARK'S ETHAN JOHNSON AND JACOB BRUCE are part of the Tigers' veteran offensive line.
Johnson and Bruce among handful of Ozark O-linemen with starting experience
Not even a high ankle sprain Jacob Bruce suffered in Week Four at Webb City last year could keep the Ozark offensive lineman from celebrating the Tigers’ triumph against the Cardinals. … more
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NIXA'S WESTON WELDON and the Eagles will host Ozark and Kickapoo in a jamboree next week.
Suddenly, Weldon finds himself as the leader in Eagles' linebacker room
By birth certificate, newbie Max Nicoll actually has Weston Weldon beat by a year. But one gets the gist of Weldon’s summary of his sudden ascension to elder statesmen among Nixa’s … more
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NIXA'S TOBIAS THOMPSON dives to make a tackle against Lee's Summit North last season.
Eagles' top returning tackler, Thompson, moves back to his native Hawaii
Former De Smet state champion running back Jayden McCaster hasn’t even completed his second week of practices at Nixa and already his transfer to the Eagles is old news in regard to the comings … more
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SPOKANE'S MAKENZIE MELTON reaches for the ball.
Senior-heavy Lady Owls optimistic productive summer has 'raised our level of play'
Spokane coach Erin Mitchem is confident the Lady Owls will continue trending upward. Spokane’s volleyball program has stepped up in recent seasons as the school’s biggest winner. The … more
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