Sports

Geography with Goudge

The Maryville High School girls golf team, a MEC team and district champions, finished runner-up in the sectional championship held this week at Mozingo. The team qualified for the state tournament next week in Columbia. The Spoofhounds are among 1,918 girl golfers in the state of Missouri and 75,605 nationwide.  North Central states lead in

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NWN Cross Country competes at Rock Port

The North-West Nodaway Cross Country team competed at the Rock Port Cross Country meet on September 26. Bailey Tate, senior, placed 20th with a time of 24:10. Duke Ingraham, freshman, placed 25th with a time of 20:06.

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Longhorns fall to Wildcats in halftime shutout

The Platte Valley Longhorns remain on the lookout for the first win of their season after a 46-0 halftime loss at the hands of the SW Livingston Wildcats September 22 in Barnard. Longhorn defender Gabe Nothstine chases down the SW Livingston running back for a short gain in the first quarter. For more photos and

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West Nodaway suffers 2-0 loss to Rock Port

It was just a two-set night for the West Nodaway Rockets, who lost 11-25 and 7-25 to the Rock Port Blue Jays September 26 at Burlington Jct. Rocket Faith Sanders sidesteps for a dig against Rock Port’s attacking front line. For more photos and the full sports story, see the printed Nodaway News Leader.

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Lady Spoofhounds earn district championship

The Maryville ladies golf team won the district championship September 25. The team was tied with Tarkio until their fifth score, pulling them into the lead. Members pictured are Laurelle Wickersham, who placed tenth with 101, Rylie Mundorf, seventh with 98, Coach Brenda Ricks, Kylee Dougan, tenth with 101, Jessica Sheil, fourth with 96, and

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Geography with Goudge

Once again, the Bearcat football team is ranked #1 and looking forward to their Arrowhead showdown with Central Missouri. There is a similar pattern regarding state emphasis. The Midwest tends to dominate. The index of emphasis for each state is derived by dividing the number of Division II teams a state has by its population.

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Easter wins regional award

Mozingo Lake Recreational Park Head Golf Pro Kyle Easter won the Midwest Section of the PGA Youth Player Development Award this fall. There were 10 others nominated throughout the region which includes Missouri and Kansas, with Easter winning the prestigious award. This is only the second time that anyone north of Kansas City has ever

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Spoofhounds wins MEC Conference golf tournament

The lady Spoofhounds won the MEC Conference golf tournament that was held at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park on September 20 with a team score of 372. Teams from Smithville, Benton, Chillicothe, Savannah, Cameron, Lafayette and LeBlond attended. Maryville golfer Rylie Mundorf chips the ball across the water. For more photos and information, see the printed

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Nodaway-Holt volleyball comes away with 2-0 win over West Nodaway

Making headway in the middle of their season, the Nodaway-Holt Trojans pulled their fourth win in a week September 19 with a 2-0 win over the West Nodaway Rockets in Graham. Madalyn Walker’s serves early in the second set were huge as the Rockets doubled up on Nodaway-Holt early on. For more information and photos,

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Trojans Homecoming sees football team victorious

Nodaway-Holt royalty included seniors DJ Beaderstadt and Phoebe Gard. Beaderstadt is the son of Kristine Patterson while Gard’s mother is Bet Gard. The Spartans won 50-0 against the Dekalb Tigers. For more photos and  information, see the printed Nodaway News Leader. Save

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