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Nixa soccer gets revenge over bogey team Glendale in district championship
SPRINGFIELD — Revenge is a dish best served cold. On a chilly evening, Nixa soccer bested Glendale 1-0 behind a late goal to lift the Class 4 district championship on Monday, Nov. 9. This was Nixa’s first victory over Glendale since 2023, after losing five straight games. It’s a moment that many of the seniors have been dreaming of, especially goalkeeper Jackson Smith. “It feels great, senior year, we haven’t beat them since freshman year,” Smith said. “For us to come out and win a district championship, it feels good for our city, our team. I’m thrilled.” Smith had a stellar game, but when a hero was needed, Gavin Shaw rose to the occasion. Cross country: Gloria Deo's Caroline Fields wins Class 1 state title with sister by her side With three minutes remaining, Shaw received the ball on the left wing. The senior danced on the ball a few times, juking out Glendale’s defense. He drove towards the byline before firing a cross. The ball ricocheted off of a Glendale defender and snuck through the goal at the near post. “It’s definitely a top momentum of my life,” Shaw said. “Scoring a game-winner in the district championship is always
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Football playoffs are on MSHSAA.tv, not YouTube | Neosho at Republic, Friday Nov 13
Friday’s district championship game, Neosho at Republic, is not on this channel. MSHSAA rules put every playoff broadcast on MSHSAA.tv. It’s $10 to watch. It’s the same Republic Tiger Sports broadcast with the same crew, just on a different platform. Watch on our site: https://republictigersports.com/live/. Direct link:...
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Neosho holds off Branson to advance to Class 5 District 6 title game
NEOSHO — The Neosho Wildcats found smooth sailing early, but ran into Pirate-infested waters midway through Friday’s Class 5, District 6 semifinal before righting the ship and advancing to the program’s first district title game since 2018. No. 2 seed Neosho built a 21-7 first half lead,...