Hayden Farris is returning to Chadwick’s cross country team from a double-whammy that ended his basketball season last year before it could ever tip off. He’s running for the Cardinals after being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes last summer and then suffering a torn ACL and meniscus in his ri…
With her goals firmly in place, Alicen Ashley has discovered a competitive drive inside of her like never before.
It’s been since the turn of the century and before any of Nixa’s cross country runners were born that the Eagles have qualified for State.
With returning State qualifier Alicen Ashley among five returning letterwinners, Nixa girls cross country coach Lance Brumley is eager for the Lady Eagles to get a chance to establish themeless.
Ozark's Olivia Lyon needed only one successful vault to win the Class 5 state championship in the pole vault at Columbia Battle on Saturday.
Alexis Barber, Brocklyn Barber and their Ozark 4 x 800 relay teammates practically experienced everything they hoped for at the Class 5 State Track Meet Saturday.
Pole-vaulter Olivia Lyon became Ozark's first State champion in 10 years Saturday.
Elliot Rule got the attention of his cohorts in Nixa’s 4 x 400 relay leading up to the Class 5 State Track Meet by relating a nightmare he endured.
How Nixa’s boys and girls are seeded for Saturday’s Class 5 State Track Meet at Columbia Battle:
How Ozark’s boys and girls are seeded for Saturday’s Class 5 State Track Meet at Columbia Battle:
Ozark pole-vaulter Olivia Lyon likely won’t have to worry about getting too much sun at this weekend’s Class 5 State Track Meet. The weather forecast calls for high temperatures in the mid-80s and a 50 percent chance of rain with mostly cloudy conditions.
Nixa coach Lance Brumley considers Michael Sportsman among the most deserving of the Eagles to make this weekend's Class State Track meet, considering the effort he has put into his sophomore season.
Allison Brumley drew inspiration from her grandfather on her way to increasing her personal record in the long jump last weekend by nearly a foot.
Drue Lawrence returned to throw the javelin as a senior this spring, despite an elbow injury that threatened to end her softball career and easily could have curtailed her track career, as well.
Sydney Johnson’s results have been impressive enough that she hasn’t minded too much having to wear a medical boot to support a stress fracture in her left foot.
Nixa senior Mackenzie Ihasz no longer has Ozark’s Anna Hitt to chase after, so she’ll turn her attention to Alyson Galler.
