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SPOKANE'S TIM RANTZ, left, chats with teammates Logan Rollings and Tristan Gold during a break Thursday at Hollister.
Rantz on verge of 100th career hit, after comeback from torn ligament and labrum
HOLLISTER — Tim Rantz’s senior season at Spokane is off to a promising start, after he missed all of his junior season and for a fretful few days was worried he had suited up for the Owls for the … more
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NIXA'S TAYLOR WOOD banks in a layup in between defenders.
Area Girls Basketball Leaders — Landry, Argo, Wood, Henry top list of scorers
SCORING Emily Landry, Chadwick 18.4 (534) 2. Bella Argo, Clever 18.1 (416); 3. Taylor Wood, Nixa 17.1 (481) Reese Henry, Ozark 13.3 (358); Mckenzie Camp, Clever 12.3 (332); Avery Havens, … more
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OZARK'S RYLAN SUTTON follows through on a swing.
Living 'gap to gap,' Sutton bangs out seven extra-base hits in Tigers' first five games
We’re still, of course, very, very early, into Ozark’s season. But in less than a week, Tigers outfielder Rylan Sutton is well ahead of a pace that would put him among MSHSAA’s all-time … more
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SPOKANE'S ISAIAH VERGE runs alongside Hollister's Sinry Mendoza in the 1,600.
Spokane’s Duarte and Hardee, along with Sparta's Tackitt, winners at Hollister Invite
HOLLISTER — Sparta’s Wyatt Tackitt and Spokane’s Azela Duarte turned in dominant first-place finishes in season-opening action at the Hollister Invitational on Thursday. Tackett won the … more
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OZARK'S STANLEY BRICE holds the ball in his glove as he falls backward for the final out Tuesday.
Cordell's game-winning RBI-bunt single caps Tigers' three-run, sixth-inning rally
Ozark coach Justin Sundlie put the idea of a bunt in Anthony Cordell’s head Tuesday and hinted strongly he’d like to see it, even with two outs on the Tigers and the potential go-ahead run on … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT averaged 21.3 points a game this past season.
McKnight, Kinyon, Argo and Landry each receive All-State recognition
Christian County has four players named to this past season’s Missouri Basketball Coaches Association’s All-State Teams. Nixa junior center Adam McKnight is a repeat selection to the Class 6 … more
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OZARK'S RYLAN SUTTON had nine extra-base hits during his sophomore season last year.
Ole Miss commit Sutton poised to add his name to list of SWMO's best prospects
Everywhere he goes, Rylan Sutton proudly wears a necklace with a silver-plated goat that serves as motivation for the kind of impact he’s hoping to make for Ozark on the ball diamond. In this … more
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OZARK'S KYLAN PICKREN became the Tigers' career scoring leader this past season.
Area Boys Basketball Leaders — Pickren, Kinyon, McKnight average 20-plus points
Christian County's top performers on the hardwood over the winter: SCORING Kylan Pickren, Ozark 24.7 (666) Prestin Kinyon, Chadwick 24.5 (686); Adam McKnight, Nixa 21.3 (618) Abel … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT batted .281 with three home runs and 18 RBIs during his sophomore season a year ago.
Q's and A's with Adam McKnight — Eagles outfielder war buff and proud Nixa lifer
Sports editor Pat Dailey engaged in a Q’s and A’s session with Nixa center outfielder Adam McKnight prior to the Eagles’ season-opening three-game trip to Arizona this week: Q: When and … more
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OZARK'S CADEN O'DONNELL throws out a batter in front of the mound.
Baer, O’Donnell looking to be strike-throwers at top of Tigers’ pitching staff
As Ozark pitcher Caden O’Donnell transitions from closer to starter, he relates it was actually more of an adjustment for him last year to go from starter to converted reliever and eventually the … more
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OZARK'S LUKE BAER, CADEN O'DONNELL AND RYLAN SUTTON will be among the Tigers' leaders this season.
Tigers' first impressions of their new turf include being in awe and feeling proud
With most Ozark students’ drive to school taking them from Jackson St. to West Bluff Road, many of the Tigers’ baseball players made sure each day over the winter to take a quick glance to their … more
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SPARTA'S BEN MILLER eyes a delivery home.
Trojans feel pitching depth and team speed can make them competitive
Two-time state runner-up coach Ron Upton takes over a Sparta squad with six returning starters. Upton is a Vermont native and arrives at Sparta with 10 years of coaching experience, including … more
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NIXA'S CAMERON MILLER applies a tag on a teammate during the Eagles' practice Monday.
After gamble on Gamble paid big dividends, Eagles trending toward two-way players
One wouldn’t know it by looking at the top of Nixa’s pitching staff this season. But it wasn’t that long ago, only a couple years in fact, when Eagles coach Logan Hughes rarely penciled in … more
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Success as freshman adds more fuel to Henry's fire to keep seeking improvement
From her 3-point shot to her deft ball-handling to her overall mental makeup, Ozark freshman Reese Henry by all accounts has impressed with advanced characteristics that seem destined to lead her to … more
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SPOKANE'S TRISTAN GOLD returns for Owls at second base.
With slew of veteran starters, Spokane eyeing first winning season since 2015
Spokane’s shot at its first winning season since 2015 could come down to how the Owls close out games. Coach Craig Foster’s team has already learned that lesson the hard way. Last fall, … more
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CLEVER'S BRECKEN VESTAL eyes a delivery home.
Jays feature promising pitchers and welcome aboard pair of transfers
Buoyed by last year’s 17-win season that saw Clever claim the Class 3 District 11 championship and make it to the Class 3 Quarterfinals, the Jays are feeling they can work toward another strong … more
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NIXA'S ADAM MCKNIGHT grabs a rebound.
Repeat honorees McKnight and Pickren joined on All-COC East First Team by Kellis
Following selections to the All-COC First Team and All-COC East First Team his freshman and sophomore seasons, Nixa junior center Adam McKnight has been named to the All-COC East First-team once … more
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OZARK'S LUKE BAER makes a throw from third base.
With Tigers embracing the grind, they're confident in daily improvement
Ozark has played exceptionally well in late March and early April in recent seasons, enjoying hot starts of 11-2, 4-0, 4-0 again and 4-0 once again the past four years. Coach Justin Sundlie … more
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NIXA'S CAMERON MILLER celebrates an Eagles win last year.
Eagles hoping multiple options assume bigger roles to fill pitching staff
Nixa will be looking for one of its many mostly unproven hurlers to make great strides, as the Eagles look to continue their streak of having at least one All-COC East First-Team pitcher. Going … more
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Ozark tabs Kickapoo soccer assistant as new head coach for Tigers and Lady Tigers
For the second time in two years, Ozark has filled a head coaching vacancy by hiring a Kickapoo assistant. Josh McCutcheon has been named the new head coach for the Tigers and Lady Tigers, … more
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OZARK'S BRANDON BROWN posted a 1.90 assists/turnover ratio as a freshman this season.
Tigers hope varying levels of experience freshmen gained will pay winning dividends
With an eye on the present and the future, Ozark’s highly-regarded freshman class was represented at the varsity, junior-varsity and freshman levels this season.  After posting … more
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NIXA'S SHAELEE FRANCK is mobbed by teammates after a goal last season.
Lady Eagles relying on depth in response to season-ending injury to McClain
For as much firepower offensively that Nixa welcomes back from its Class 4 Final Four team of a year ago, the Lady Eagles will have a much different look defensively.  After being hit hard … more
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SPOKANE'S GAGE CARROLL makes a move to the bucket against Galena.
Owls guards Carroll and Davidson honored by Greater Ozarks Conference
Spokane’s Gage Carrol was tabbed an All-Greater Ozarks Conference Second-Team selection to cap his freshman season. Carroll averaged 9.2 points and 6.9 rebounds a game. He had 42 steals and 42 … more
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Eagles win battle of backcourts, but alas fall to Chiefs and their front line
SPRINGFIELD — After Kickapoo stopped Nixa’s six-year streak of COC wins earlier this season, the Eagles weren’t able to halt the Chiefs’ home win streak that has stretched to four years and … more
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NIXA'S TAYLOR WOOD shoots in between two Kickapoo defenders Friday.
Lady Eagles not able to get on track against lengthy Kickapoo defensive pressure
REPUBLIC — Taylor Wood closed out the hoops portion of her Nixa career without a District championship celebration.   Wood and the Lady Eagles bowed to Kickapoo 45-36 in the Class 6 … more
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