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Nodaway Valley, North Nodaway, Maryville and Platte Valley had runners participate at State in Columbia on November 5. Platte Valley girls brought home the first place team trophy.

The Bearcat Volleyball squad became the first in program history to become MIAA regular season champions after sweeping Central Oklahoma in Bearcat Arena on November 2. Number 10-ranked Northwest clinched at least a share against the 21st ranked Bronchos, and then made sure the title was all theirs after sweeping Newman at home November 4.

By Morgan Guyer The Spoofhound Football squad defeated St. Pius X 38-21 on November 4 in Maryville to advance to the district championship. The Warriors had won the previous three meetings between the two teams, including a 34-27 win earlier in the season on September 6. It was the perfect stage on a cold and

By Morgan Guyer Platte Valley football defeated South Holt 50-20 in Barnard on a November 5 blustery Saturday afternoon. The game started as many have for Platte Valley this season, with a Carter Luke touchdown run. The senior went 53 yards on the first play from scrimmage to set the tone for the rest of

The Spoofhound Boys Soccer Team has had a dominant season, to say the least. However, the MEC and Class 1 District 8 Champions aren’t done yet. Now Maryville looks ahead to a Class 1 State Quarterfinals match-up against the Summit Christian Academy, Lee’s Summit. The Spoofhounds will have the honor of hosting at the Bearcat

By Morgan Guyer The Thunder Football Team saw their season end at the hands of the Stanberry Bulldogs 78-34 in the first round of district play October 28 in Stanberry. Nodaway Valley started the game perfectly, as Sophomore Preston Jenkins took a carry 44 yards for a score on the games opening drive. The first

The Bearcats defeated the Tigers 74-70 in Bearcat Arena on November 2.

World Series Rosters, 2022 The Major League Baseball World Series, going on between Houston and Philadelphia, will wrap up soon. This week’s map displays the hometowns of the 56 players on both rosters. California (8), the Dominican Republic (8) and Florida (7) alone, account for 41% of the players. Houston has 14 Latin American players

Maryville, Nodaway Valley, Platte Valley and North Nodaway all competed in their respective District Championships in Platte City October 29. See full coverage and photos on page A8 of the NNL.

By Morgan Guyer The Spoofhounds host St. Pius X in the semi-finals of the Class 3 District 8 Championship on November 4. Maryville will look to avenge their earlier-in-the-season loss to St. Pius X on September 16, when they fell in a close game, 27-34 in Kansas City. Even with the loss, the Spoofhounds out-gained