Sports Editor Culver-Stockton has beaten the Missouri Valley College each of the last two times the football teams have met on the gridiron. The Wildcats won 5228 on Gregg-Mitchell Field last year and 40-28 at home in 2019.
After suffering their first loss of the season- 7438 at Braymer/Breckenridge- the 2-1 Sweet Springs Greyhounds will host the Northwest-Hughesville Mustangs for Homecoming this week. Greyhounds’ head coach Jeff Holtzman said the Greyhounds struggled all game long with the Bobcats’ passing game.
The Marshall Owls are still looking for their first win of the season. But first-year head coach Ian Verts thinks the Owls are making progress.
A 6-0 win over Boonville Thursday marked by a milestone career head-coaching win for Marshall Owls’ boys soccer coach Justin Van Winkle. The Owls dominated possession, leading to two first-half goals.
Ashton Sander’s Santa Fe Lady Chiefs’ volleyball team hasn’t lost since the season opener at Lawson. The Lady Chiefs recorded a 25-11-, 25-9, 25-14 win win over Midway this week.
More than a dozen girls golf teams competed at the Richmond Lady Spartans Invitational on Wednesday. The Marshall Lady Owls finished with a 446, which tied for seventh with East Buchanan.
Missouri Valley senior Brian Smith was hobbled by an injury to his leg during the second half of Saturday night’s Heart of America Athletic Conference football game versus Graceland. But the 6-4 wide receiver walked it off, got back in the contest and came up with the two biggest offensive plays, and Valley defeated the Yellowjackets 28-21 in overtime.
Moberly’s Morgan Reese shot a medalist round of 48, and the Lady Spartans won a quadrangular hosted by Marshall at Indian Foothills Golf Course Thursday. The Lady Spartans won with a team score of 233. Marshall was five shots back in second place. Glasgow was third with a 249, and Tina-Avalon had a 271.
By winning five the six singles matches, the Marshall Lady Owls’ tennis team rolled to 7-2 North Central Missouri Conference win at Fulton Monday. After sophomore Avery Evans lost at No.
Playing without a few key starters due to injuries, the Marshall Owls put up a valiant fight in a comeback attempt at Class 2, Top-10ranked Richmond Friday. But in the end, the Spartans had too much firepower and beat Marshall 48-22.