Of the few conversations taking place, the chatter is light. There are smiles, but no laughter. There is no running, dancing or hijinks of any kind, rather a steady walk with eyes forward.
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10/10/22
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Ozark’s players and coaches have dedicated their COC championship and upcoming post-season run to Victoria Jones.
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10/10/22
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When Nixa's Phoebe Gardner broke the Lady Eagles' all-time career hits record earlier this season, it shed a little more light on the career Morgan Jones had.
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10/10/22
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Jace Whatley was pleased his right shoulder held up Friday and that he didn’t have to reach up above him to haul in any passes.
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10/8/22
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Is there anything Jackson Cantwell can't do well?
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10/7/22
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OZARK STATS
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10/7/22
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EAGLES STATS
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10/7/22
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SPRINGFIELD — Turns out Ellie Sorgenfrei was just getting started when she closed out Nixa’s 5-4 Class 3 District 5 semifinal win against Springfield Catholic on Tuesday with a three-set win at No. 3 singles.
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10/6/22
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As a Nixa boys basketball assistant for 19 years and the Lady Eagles’ head tennis coach for 14 years, Brock Blansit obviously doesn’t like change.
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10/6/22
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BRANSON — However predictable Maddy Meierer’s dominance has been in the center circle, the manner in which she has overwhelmed hitters hasn’t been so predictable.
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10/5/22
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REPUBLIC — With Republic hosting Ozark on its grass field rather than on its turf field Tuesday, Caden McGehee had a hard fall upon getting tangled up with a Republic player.
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10/5/22
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It was a quick countdown for Phoebe Gardner in her quest to become Nixa's career hits record-holder. In her mind, the countdown began at one.
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10/4/22
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With the COC Tournament and Districts on tap this week, Nixa's Mia Stubblefield will look to putt like she did at the Willard Invitational two weeks ago.
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10/3/22
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The roar from Nixa's crowd and the tears from Maddy Meierer's mother gave away that a Meierer strikeout at the Springfield Tournament over the weekend wasn't just another whiff.
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PAT DAILEY
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10/2/22
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Jayden Antonelli's body-type is such that his potential to stand out has been obvious since he moved from Rifle, Colorado, to Nixa while he was in junior high.
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10/1/22
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CARL JUNCTION — Connor Knatcal's 'Drive For Five' highlighted Nixa's longest road trip of the regular season.
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9/30/22
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A prototypical "player's coach," Ozark's Zack Owens isn't far enough removed from his own playing days as a Tiger that he can still run with his players.
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9/29/22
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EAGLES STATS
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9/29/22
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With Hillary Estes being a big girl on campus as an eighth-grader in Nixa's junior high gym four years ago, wide-eyed sixth-grader Chloe Judd approached her with a glowing compliment.
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9/28/22
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The Nixa-Ozark rivalry brought out the best in Tara Venable on Tuesday, at least to this point her young and very promising career.
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PAT DAILEY
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9/28/22
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OZARK STATS
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9/28/22
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The consensus among Ozark's coaching staff in the pre-season was Natalie Morgan's personality and playing style made her a prime choice to be the Lady Tigers' new leadoff hitter.
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PAT DAILEY
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9/28/22
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Ozark freshman phenom Josey Roberts was ready to take on the No. 10 hole at the appropriately named Rivercut Rumble last week.
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PAT DAILEY
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9/26/22
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Audrey Carlton is flying high thanks to a broomstick.
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PAT DAILEY
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9/25/22
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