Lady Chiefs’ spikers off to 1-1 start
by Hobby King/Sports Editor It was a slow start for the Santa Fe Lady Chiefs’ volleyball team, losing its opener in four sets at Lawson… Login to continue reading Login…
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Valley ‘D’ produces four turnovers in opening win
It wasn’t a thing of beauty, but the Missouri Valley College football team overcame some mental mistakes, won the turnover battle and defeated visiting Peru State 16-6 in the season opener at Volney C. Ashford Stadium on Gregg-Mitchell Field in Marshall Saturday.
Lady Owls win first two matches on tennis courts
Marshall split the six tennis matches played at Smith-Cotton but won the dual match 6-3 due to the Lady Tigers only having four players Friday in Sedalia. Playing Pro-8, no-ad matches, Marshall juniors Alizah Russell and Bailey Kueker won their singles matches 8-0 at Nos. 3 and 4. Russell and Kueker also teamed up to win their doubles match 8-0.
Lady Owls fall to Sacred Heart in volleyball opener
Playing one of the best volleyball programs in the area on opening night, the Marshall Lady Owls had a few bright moments, but the Sacred Heart Lady Gremlins swept the threeset non-conference match 25-13, 25-15, 25-18 Monday in the MHS gymnasium.
Owls allow four first-quarter TDS, lose at Chillicothe
It was a tough beginning to the head football coaching career for Ian Verts. The host Chillicothe Hornets returned the opening kickoff for a score and added three more first-quarter touchdowns, en route to a 42-7 victory over the Marshall Owls on Bob Fairchild Field at Jerry Litton Memorial Stadium on Friday,Aug.
Sweet Springs, Santa Fe, Slater win football openers
It was a winning debut in 8-man football for the Sweet Springs Greyhounds. The ‘Hounds scored first, then fell behind 14-8 before scoring 42 of the game’s final 50 points in a 50-22 win over Hardin-Central/Norborne at home on Friday.
Lady Owls win opener, drop last two at own tourney
by Hobby King Sports Editor It was positive start to the season for the Marshall Lady Owls’ softball team as it pounded out a 17-1 win over Pilot Grove in the first round of the Marshall Tournament Saturday. However, Ben Locke’s Lady Owls lost their semifinal game 9-1 to Iberia and then suffered a 13-2 setback to Versailles for third place.
Owls open at Chillicothe tonight
Ian Verts is excited to get the high school football season under way. Verts is the new head coach of the Marshall Owls, who travel to take on the Chillicothe Hornets Friday, Aug. 26. Verts says the Owls came out of last Friday night’s jamboree at California High School unscathed. They are healthy and ready to go. “I just want to make sure the guys are prepared, and we can give them the confidence to perform at their best,” Verts said. “I want the kids to enjoy the experience and be competitive.”
2022 Marshall Owls Boys Swimming Schedule
8/30 at Blue Springs So TBA 9/7 at Sedalia Duals TBA 9/10 at Belton 4 p.m. 9/14 at Columbia TBA 9/28-29 at Independence TBA 10/8 at Platte County Inv.TBA 10/13 at Hannibal TBA 10/15 at Tiger Inv.