The Maryville High School Spoofhound soccer team beat Fair Grove 5-0 to place third at the Class 1 MSHSAA Soccer Championships on November 20 in Fenton. It was the team’s highest finish in school history. The Hounds lost 1-0 in the semifinals the day before to the eventual state champions, Lutheran St. Charles.
For the 17th straight season, the Northwest Missouri State University Bearcat football program has secured an NCAA Division II playoff bid. Northwest ranks No. 1 all-time in Division II playoff appearances with 25. Northwest, 9-1 overall, was pegged as the No. 3 seed in Super Region Three and earned a home playoff game. Northwest will
“The major college football (FBS) season is winding down and the FBS Playoff picture is coming into focus. This week’s proportional symbol map displays the AP top-ranked team (Georgia) with the largest football and #25 North Carolina State with the smallest football. The pattern displays many of the same teams that ended up on top
The Maryville High School Spoofhound boys soccer team advanced to state after its win over previously undefeated Smithton, 1-0, on November 13. Jacob Ferris scored the winning goal with an assist from James DiStefano with five minutes left in the game. Members of the team are, front: Coach Chase Tolson, Will Thornsberry, Gabe Baldwin, Tucker
The per capita production of the most recent world rankings of the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association, by hometown, is a pretty good representation of ‘Cowboy Country’. There were 655 total riders. 629 were from the U.S., 26 from Canada (Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan). Texas leads the U.S. with 141 riders, followed by Montana (45),
Coach Mike Kuwitzky was honored at the Maryville High School football game on November 5. Kuwitzky had retired in 2020 after teaching social studies at MHS and coaching basketball for over 30 years. The first honor was the senior football players selecting him as their choice for teacher recognition week. A collection was taken up
Nodaway Valley sophomore Riley Blay won the MSHSAA Class 1 state cross country championship on November 6 in Columbia, one year after his brother, Tyler, won the meet as a senior. Riley finished the race in 16:05.9.
The Maryville High School Spoofhound football team triumphed in the second round of district play on November 5 with a 51-3 win over the Trenton Bulldogs.
The Maryville High School Boys Cross-Country team turned in a dominating performance to win the District Team Championship in St. Joseph. They qualified as a team for state which will be held in Columbia, MO. The Spoofhounds are among 5,863 runners in the state of Missouri. North Central states lead in per capita boys cross-country
All 275 Conference Football Honorees Players from the Nodaway Valley and Platte Valley teams were named to the first team. They were: offense, Carter Luke, Platte Valley junior running back and Trevor Weir, Platte Valley junior center; defense, James Herr, Nodaway Valley senior defensive line, Will Cordell, Nodaway Valley senior linebacker, and Luke, defensive back.
