One of the things I love to post here are the all-conference, all-district, and all-state teams. Both for athletic & academic performance. But they can be hard to find. Football is no problem. Basketball isn’t quite so easy to find, but I can still wrangle up a few of them. But the other sports are [...]
The Ozarks has it’s first state champion of 2009 as the Rozell sisters from Kickapoo take the class 2 doubles title yesterday. Mackenzie & Carlee swept through their first 3 matches of the tournament dropping only 4 games along the way. They would lose more than that in the first set of the final as [...]
4:30 PM – Carlee and Mackenzie Rozell couldn’t have hoped for a more perfect day 1. They drop only 2 games as they advance to tomorrow’s semifinals. After winning their first round match 6-1, 6-1, they better than in the next round going 6-0, 6-0. Danielle Benson and Annie Armstong also advance in the consolation [...]
We now have all but one of the regional matches involving Ozarks teams completed. Here’s the results and the schedule for the next round.
GIRLS TENNIS
CLASS 1
Kennett 5, West Plains 0
Catholic (7-9) vs Republic (7-8)
Pembroke Hill 6, Bolivar 2
The weather continues to wreck havoc upon the area sports schedule. But a handful of matches were played in the first round of tennis team competition yesterday. At Cooper Tennis Complex, Kickapoo ended Joplin’s season with a 5-0 win. Bolivar saw their tenth straight state tournament appearance end in the first round at the hands [...]
GIRLS TENNIS
CLASS 2
District 6 at Cooper Tennis Complex, Springfield
Team results
1. Kickapoo – 28.5
2. Branson – 24
3. Glendale – 20
4. tie Joplin – 14.5
4. tie Nixa – 14.5
6. Ozark [...]