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Maliya Clark wouldn’t have been looking forward to her self-evaluation from the Class 3 State Track Meet if she hadn’t responded like the state champion she turned out to be.
Clark …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/23/24
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Lucas Peebles’ sophomore season ended at State and nearly in the 400 finals, after he overcame a debut in which he looked like anything but a contender for State.
At Clever’s …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/21/24
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REPUBLIC — Debate can go on for days within soccer circles whether a player who draws a foul in the box should also be the player to take the ensuing penalty kick. But there’s a strong …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/20/24
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London Kirk has added her name to Nixa’s seemingly endless list of talented underclassmen.
The forward has enjoyed a breakout sophomore season, while pushing her goals total from four a …
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5/20/24
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SPRINGFIELD — A matchup between a pair of Missouri State commits had much to do with Nixa’s 4-2 loss to Glendale in the Class 6 District 6 championship game Saturday.
Eagles center …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/19/24
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WAYNESVILLE — Nixa’s Aaron Ashley enjoyed a record-setting day while qualifying for the Class 5 State Track Meet in four events during Sectionals Saturday.
Ashley was runner-up …
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5/19/24
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JEFFERSON CITY — Clever's Maliya Clark was at her best when it counted most.
Clark rose to the occasion while recording a PR of 38-1 1/2 in her final attempt to to win the triple jump at …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/19/24
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SPRINGFIELD — Foul balls proved about as eventful for Nixa’s Rylan Michel on Friday as the Seattle Mariners fan who caught foul balls on two consecutive pitches earlier this week.
A …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/18/24
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SPRINGFIELD — Jack Edwards has most often gone about his business anonymously in his three varsity seasons. But the Nixa catcher attracts the spotlight in the post-season.
Edwards was …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/18/24
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SPRINGFIELD — With Colin Kelley finishing what he started Wednesday, Nixa didn’t endure the same kind of ending to its season as Republic.
The No. 3 seed Eagles staved off an upset …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/16/24
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REPUBLIC — Any fans at Wednesday’s Class 4 District 5 Republic-Nixa semifinal who needed an explanation of an offside call received such a tutorial.
Surely, anyyone on hand who …
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/16/24
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SPRINGFIELD — Ozark pitcher Cooper Pumphrey wasn’t surprised to see Kickapoo’s Colin Muldoon flourish in his rematch against the Tigers on Wednesday, after losing to them in regular-season action.
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PAT DAILEY Sports Editor patd@ccheadliner.com
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5/15/24
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