Rhett Hayward is among a group of Ozark and Nixa grads getting ready to continue their college careers with a new team. The former Tiger is transferring from State Fair to Evangel.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/23/23
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Hayden Camp is enjoying success as he makes himself comfortable at his future college home.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/23/23
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Peyton Russell has emerged as a new candidate for Ozark’s starting quarterback job during the Tigers’ summer camp.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/20/23
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Jace Whatley has established himself enough at Ozark over the past two years as an elite player that his teammates could easily fall into the trap of not challenging him during practices.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/17/23
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Jack Bowers is back and appears to be better than ever.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/17/23
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After thinking he ended his college baseball career four years ago, Chuck Hill is thrilled at the prospect of adding a fourth season to his College Of the Ozarks career.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/15/23
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One recognizable difference at Ozark between the leadership of new Tigers coach Jeremy Cordell and former coach Chad Depee already evident is the sound of music this summer during the team's 7-on-7 sessions and workouts.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/15/23
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With only six weeks remaining before the start of the next school year, Nixa was able to hire Jenny Talbert this week as its next girls basketball coach.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/14/23
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Sparta will not be defending its SWCL championships from last school year in volleyball, boys basketball, girls basketball and softball, what with the Trojans and Lady Trojans joining the Summit Conference.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/12/23
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Rowdy Ball’s growth spurt over the last three years has been exceptional by any standards. He’s went from being a 5-foot-4 freshman to a soon-to-be 6-2 senior.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/11/23
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Ozark’s coaching change over the off-season not only brought Jeremy Cordell to the Tigers’ sideline, but also his sons, JT and Anthony.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/10/23
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Glendale assistant Ben Mauck was among the applicants for Ozark’s coaching vacancy earlier this year, before the Tigers ultimately landed Jeremy Cordell out of Chicago.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/4/23
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Troy McPherson can only hope his upcoming tenure at Reeds Spring proves as fulfilling as his seven years at Sparta.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/3/23
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Nixa’s girls basketball program has added a pair of former rivals to its coaching staff, most notably 12-year Kickapoo coach Jim Pendergrass.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/2/23
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Ozark’s starting quarterback job is absolutely up for grabs this summer, much more so than in recent seasons, what with the Tigers not returning anyone who has made a single pass under Friday night lights.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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7/1/23
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Sean Price could have never guessed last winter when he led Billings to a 46-44 win versus Clever that he’d be coaching the Jays a year later. But he’s had his eyes on Clever for several years.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/30/23
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Frankie Munoz may wake up to his alarm clock at home, but nothing makes the Ozark linebacker more full of life than arriving at school and seeing new Tigers coach Jeremy Cordell.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/26/23
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Linebacker Charles Lawson was among the many newcomers to Ozark’s defense who shined last week during their very unofficial debut as starters on the varsity level.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/25/23
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Sam Russo thrived in his completely new role as an atypical clean-up hitter during his freshman season at State Fair this year.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/20/23
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Brody Baumann’s top highlights from his freshman season at College of the Ozarks were throwing a no-hitter in his first start and firing six scoreless innings of relief in his final appearance.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/20/23
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Holden Sabor is hoping things can turn for the better for him at the same place where they began to unravel on him.
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PAT DAILEY
Sports Editor
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6/19/23
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Clever’s second-place finish in the Mid-Lakes Conference led to the Jays landing five players on the Mid-Lakes First Team.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/14/23
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The hope out of Nixa’s camp is the Eagles’ trip to the Class 6 Final Four earlier this month will lead to Ethan Taylor getting the chance to continue his career at the college level.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/11/23
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Having handled well the transition of making a move while in high school, recent Ozark grad Cooper Buvid’s next tough task will be to gain a military education at The Citadel.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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6/11/23
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In his one season wearing a Nixa uniform, Ethan Taylor gained a strong loyalty to his new teammates that never wavered, even under adverse conditions.
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PAT DAILEY
Sports Editor
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6/4/23
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