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NIXA'S JAX ADAMS finds room to run during an Eagles practice.
Now Nixa's feature back, Adams feels time as an understudy served him well
Word of mouth marketing over the summer has led to Jax Adams and Reed Wilson receiving repeated calls inquiring about their aspiring landscaping and lawn mowing partnership.   “When … more
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OZARK'S HENDRIX HAYMES rushes the quarterback during a Tigers practice.
Leaner, but stronger Haymes feels sense of urgency at start of senior season
Hendrix Haymes has shown flashes of brilliance during his Ozark career, most notably his dominant performance on both sides of the ball at Glendale last year. But there have been too many … more
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OZARK'S CADE MORRISON hauls in the pigskin at the beginning of a kickoff return during a Tigers practice.
Former wideout Morrison now an established leader of Tigers' secondary
With Ozark assistant Justin Sundlie’s primary duties involving running backs, he freely admits to not always being up to speed on the Tigers’ defensive personnel. But what Sundlie knows … more
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OZARK'S BRAXTON BELL takes a break during a Tigers practice.
Tigers’ Defensive POY Bell thankful to have added weight and strength in off-season
Braxton Bell has gone from hoping he would be able to make some sort of impact on Friday nights a year ago to feeling confident this season he could be Ozark’s breakout player — again. The … more
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OZARK'S AIDEN JOY fires a pass downfield.
Backup QB Joy takes advantage of chance to work with Tigers' first-team offense
Ozark’s recent history suggests backup quarterback Aiden Joy’s reps with the Tigers’ first-team offense this week could pay Friday night dividends as soon as this season. Over the past … more
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OZARK'S JETT EASLEY and the Tigers will debut Aug. 28 at home versus Neosho.
Responding to hamstring injuries, Easley placing higher importance on stretching
With Ozark pushing back the start of its summer workouts from June to July, running back Jett Easley wasn’t tempted to try to rush his return to the Tigers. Easley endured a pulled hamstring … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT returns this year for his senior season.
Once again, Nixa not facing Neosho and Willard and Ozark not playing Joplin
Nixa will put its 28-game COC win streak on the line this year against a schedule of teams that somehow remained the same. We’re … more
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OZARK'S BRAXTON BELL, HENDRIX HAYMES AND JETT EASLEY lead the Tigers into this season.
After abruptly losing their coach, Tigers trying to be trustworthy of new leadership
Turnover at the top continues to have a lasting effect on Hendrix Haymes and his Ozark teammates two months after former Tigers coach Jeremy Cordell’s still-shocking resignation in May.  … more
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OZARK COACH RAY GODFREY runs the Tigers through a practice Tuesday.
After 10-year hiatus, Godfrey feels like 'I’m picking right back up where we had been'
Interim Ozark coach Ray Godfrey almost had to convince himself it had been 10 years since he coached football. When the Tigers began their summer workouts earlier this week, … more
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Nelson
Baseball Alumni Update — Nelson waits to see if he'll be chosen in MLB Draft
Nixa grad Jaret Nelson completed his career at Florida Gulf Coast with exceptional numbers and now will await to see if his name is called in the MLB Draft this weekend. Nelson’s senior season … more
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SPARTA’S TREY ROBINSON blocks a shot at the Nixa Summer Shootout.
Robinson may be on his way to adding to Sparta’s list of front-line standouts
Trey Robinson appears on his way to being the next Sparta big man to flourish under Trojans coach Deric Link. Link has helped bring out the best in former Trojans front-line players … more
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CLEVER'S TYSYN CLARK secures the pigskin during 7-on-7 action.
Clark finding balance between being out of control and providing Jays 'that edge'
Outside linebacker Tysyn Clark feels added mental maturity has him ready to be one of the leaders of Clever’s defensive huddle. The Jays’ trip to the Rogersville 7-on-7 tournament last week … more
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CLEVER'S TRENTON ALLEN secures the pigskin in between defenders at last week's Rogersville 7-on-7 tournament.
Jays star Allen won't be content until he's an All-Stater playing for a State champion
Trenton Allen points to the voting of coaches who filled out the Missouri Football Coaches Association’s Class 3 All-State Team a year ago for all the motivation he needs. Entering his junior … more
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OZARK'S REID SOLIDUM posts up at the Nixa Summer Shootout last week.
Pair of 6-4 junior forwards expected to provide Tigers depth along front line
Reid Solidum and Ben Graves have gone from rivals for private-school and home-school teams in junior high to friends and teammates as preps at Ozark.  They’re both 6-foot-4 juniors who … more
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SPARTA ABEL HUME credits his father, Josh, for spurring his development with repeated lessons he's taught him on the hardwood.
For Hume, learning hoops from his legendary father 'an opportunity I’m so grateful for'
  Regarding Sparta hotshot Abel Hume beating his father, Josh, in a game of one-on-one, there’s a bit of a debate when that first … more
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CLEVER'S KENDALL PIPER raises his arms in celebration after a Jays defensive stop during 7-on-7 action at Rogersville last week.
Jays' Piper plenty motivated as he eyes heavier workload for senior season
Mid-Lakes Conference coaches who didn’t see enough in Kendall Piper last season to reward him with First- or Second-Team recognition are going to see a whole lot more of him. Piper will be … more
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CLEVER'S BRECKEN VESTAL eyes a receiver during 7-on-7 action at Rogersville on Thursday.
'Dialed in' at 7-on-7 tourney, Vestal looks like one of Mid-Lakes' best QB prospects
When asked about his feelings of having Clever play in a 7-on-7 tournament at Rogersville this week, Jays coach Mac Whitehead revealed the running back inside of him is still very much alive.  … more
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NIXA’S HUDSON ANGEL clears the bar in the pole vault.
Track and Field Honor Roll — Bowman, Wright and Estes top girls runners
Christian County’s top track and field performances this year: BOYS 100 Kannon Williams, Ozark 10.54 Randy Flint, Nixa 10.80; Rayce Widel, Ozark 11.01; Jax Adams, Nixa 11.12; … more
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OZARK'S RYLAN SUTTON
Tigers' Sutton and Baer, Eagles' McKnight receive All-State recognition
Rylan Sutton and Luke Baer became Ozark’s first players to receive All-State recognition in five years, with Sutton being named to the Class 6 All-State First Team and Baer to the Second Team. … more
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Wright
Wright part of third-place 4 x 400 relay that clinches national title for Arkansas
Devyn Wright’s story continues to get better. The 2022 Ozark grad with no high school track experience whatsoever has gone on to become an NAIA 400 national champion at Evangel a year ago and … more
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OZARK'S RYLAN SUTTON belts one of his 11 home runs.
Christian County Leaders — Sutton, Miller and McKnight enjoy standout seasons
Christian County's top performers on the ball diamond this spring: BATTING AVERAGE Owen Graaf, Clever .448 Adam McKnight, Nixa .440 Rylan Sutton, Ozark .433 Wyatt Mabe, Nixa … more
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OZARK'S ANTHONY CORDELL OZARK'S ANTHONY CORDELL makes a diving catch last season.
Running back Cordell transferring from Ozark to Rogersville for senior season
Rogersville will have a connection to both Nixa and Ozark this coming football season. The Wildcats hired former Eagles coaches Joel Wells, Richard Rehagen and Aaron Wells a year ago and now … more
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CLEVER'S BRYANT WARD and the Jays were 17-14 this year.
With enrollment expected to decrease, Jays may drop a class for baseball and football
Clever’s flip-flop between being one of the biggest Class 3 schools or one of the smallest Class 4 schools is expected to continue, Jays baseball coach Brandon Cobb predicts. This spring, … more
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OZARK'S RYLAN SUTTON is met at home plate by teammates Stanley Brice and Luke Baer. All three were named to the All-COC East First Team.
COC East POY Sutton headlines Tigers' four First-Team selections
COC East coaches gave Ozark’s Rylan Sutton about as good a compliment as he’ll ever receive by naming him the COC East Player Of the Year over Glendale’s Toby Yates. Sutton arguably put … more
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CLEVER'S OWEN GRAAF hit .448 as a senior this year.
First-Teamers Graaf and Lile among seven Jays to receive Mid-Lakes recognition
Clever’s Owen Graaf and Gunner Lile have both been tabbed Mid-Lakes First-Team selections. Graaf’s senior season saw him lead the Jays with a .448 batting average, .551 on-base percentage, … more
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