Let the countdown begin for Caleb Lepant’s chase toward Ozark’s single-season goals record.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/25/23
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The Ozark-Nixa rivalry has helped produce two of the best setters in the state this season and fittingly they give each other an assist for spurring their development.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/24/23
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Shaking off the disappointment of not being a District host, Ozark coach Adeanna Brewer is hoping her Lady Tigers’ success on neutral courts carries over to the post-season.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/23/23
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With the number of Class 6 teams up from 30 a year ago to 42 this season and the number of Class 6 Districts up from four to eight, it’s taking time for players, coaches and fans to become familiarized with the upcoming playoff picture.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/22/23
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The Backyard Brawl on Friday featured the same storyline as a year ago, along with the same final score as a year ago.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/21/23
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Brady Schupp has added to Ozark’s collection of sophomores who are seeing quality minutes and helping the Tigers continue their winning ways.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/21/23
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Scouting tonight’s Backyard Brawl:
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/20/23
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Thus far in his three seasons as a Nixa starter, safety Spencer Ward said it hasn’t been any better in his perspective than the Eagles’ win last week at Republic.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/20/23
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Elsie Estes placed runner-up at the COC Championships on Tuesday and perhaps most impressively, topped the girls field in improved time from last year to this year.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/19/23
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Despite the brisk temperature and relentless wind, Parker Mann emerged from Nixa’s locker room at Republic last Friday dressed like it was summer.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/19/23
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About the only blemish during Nixa’s undefeated run to its COC championship has been an ACL tear senior safety Broden Mabe suffered in Week Seven on a kickoff versus Willard.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/18/23
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10/17/23
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REPUBLIC — Third base is known as the hot corner, but the heat is most often on the shortstop during the ultra-quick tempo that encompasses softball.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/16/23
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REPUBLIC — Even as a freshman, Jordan Phillips couldn’t have asked for a better scenario to find herself in Saturday.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/16/23
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REPUBLIC — With his parents citing the risk of an injury, Jordan Cribbs couldn’t get the OK as a youngster from them to play football. For a fantastic moment Friday, he could relate to their fears.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/15/23
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Ozark finished the home portion of its schedule winless for a second straight season while dropping a 35-7 decision to Branson on Friday.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/15/23
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REPUBLIC — One sequence that stood out during Ozark’s Class 5 District 5 opener Thursday was pitcher Kendall McCoy stepping out of the center circle, firing a softball to catcher Natalie Morgan and all but demanding another ball.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/13/23
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Ozark wrapped up an undefeated run through the COC and claimed its first conference championship in five years by sweeping Carl Junction on Friday.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/12/23
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REPUBLIC — Jalyn Mabe will have quite the surprising story to tell her travel ball teammates she hasn’t seen this fall about how her school ball season went.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/12/23
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Scouting Ozark’s Week Eight home contest with Branson on Friday:
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/11/23
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Scouting Nixa’s Week Eight showdown at Republic on Friday:
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/11/23
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We’re simply speculating, wink, wink, on what’s next for SWMO conferences by surmising more shakeups are on the way.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/10/23
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Ozark has momentum, a five-game winning streak and a new school single-season home run record-holder on its side entering Class 5 District 5 play at Republic this week.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/10/23
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BRANSON — Zane Novinger is still somewhat of a novice as a cross country runner and thus the novelty of the different venues Nixa visits hasn’t worn off for him.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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10/9/23
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10/9/23
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