Football

Timberland’s Montee Ball breaks NCAA career touchdown record

Timberland’s Montee Ball breaks NCAA career touchdown record

On Saturday, Nov. 24, running back Montee Ball, a 2009 graduate of Timberland High School, broke the all-time career touchdown record in FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) college football. Ball rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown in Wisconsin’s... read more »

 

Francis Howell bows to Blue Springs in first title game appearance

Francis Howell bows to Blue Springs in first title game appearance

The Francis Howell Vikings made a magical and historic run through the 2012 Missouri state playoffs, but on Saturday night the Vikings run came to a dead stop. Blue Springs was bigger, faster, stronger and more relentless. The Wildcats scored... read more »

 

Burroughs loses to Maryville, denied state championship

Burroughs loses to Maryville, denied state championship

Even with another super day from their superstar tailback Ezekiel Elliott, the John Burroughs Bombers ended up being a part of history that they did not care to have. For the third consecutive season, Burroughs was denied a state championship... read more »

 

Focused John Burroughs blasts Monett, returns to Class 3 Championship game

Focused John Burroughs blasts Monett, returns to Class 3 Championship game

Traveling to Monett, Mo. on Saturday, John Burroughs used a familiar blueprint to keep its 2012 state title hopes going for a final week. John Burroughs, led by its stingy defense and the strong running of senior running back Ezekiel Elliott... read more »

 

Francis Howell stops Lafayette, makes first trip to state

Francis Howell stops Lafayette, makes first trip to state

The 2012 Francis Howell football team is now going where no Howell team has been before. Howell, led by defensive stalwarts Calvin Munson and Jarrett Franklin and workhorse running back Donte Harrell, utilized its rugged defense, and steady... read more »

 

Parkway Central, De Smet, Lafayette ready for state semifinal football games

Reaching the state championship game at the Edward Jones Dome is the goal of every high school football team. De Smet has been there before, most recently in 2005 when the Spartans won the state title, and would like to go again. Lafayette has... read more »

 

Chaminade announces hiring of new varsity football coach

Chaminade announces hiring of new varsity football coach

Chaminade announced its new varsity football coach Tuesday (Nov. 13) with former coach Doug Taylor leaving after 16 years coaching the Red Devils. Antoine Torrey has been promoted to head coach.  Torrey has served Chaminade as an assistant... read more »

 

Elliott, Burroughs shake slow start to dispatch Park Hills Central in quarterfinal

Elliott, Burroughs shake slow start to dispatch Park Hills Central in quarterfinal

The John Burroughs Bombers and star tailback Ezekiel Elliott didn’t like the way the first half of their Class quarterfinal at Park Hills Central began on Saturday afternoon. Elliott and the Burroughs run game was held to less than 10 yards... read more »

 

Big-time defense lifts Lafayette over Eureka for state semifinal berth

Big-time defense lifts Lafayette over Eureka for state semifinal berth

It took everything and then some for the Lafayette Lancers to keep their state title hopes from disappearing on Friday night when Suburban South rival Eureka came calling. Thanks to the Lancers stout and opportunistic defense, Lafayette escaped... read more »

 

Class 6 football quarterfinals find CBC meeting De Smet; Lafayette hosting Eureka

Two rematches highlight the Class 6 district finals or state quarterfinals Friday (Nov. 9). The Suburban West Conference rematch features the Eureka Wildcats (9-2) going to meet the undefeated Lafayette Lancers (11-0). The Metro Catholic Conference... read more »

 
 
 
 

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