Horstmeier, Murphy named all state by Missouri coaches
Fulton junior Dalton Horstmeier and recent North Callaway graduate Justin Murphy were both first-team choices on their respective all-state teams selected by the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association.
Legion team creates alternative for players
Post 210 squad both competitive, convenient
Competitive summer baseball is an expensive venture. Tim Echelmeier, an assistant coach for the Fulton Hornets high school team and a father of two ballplayers, can attest. “The problem is that in high school, if (players) want to play good competition, they feel like they have to play for a club team or a prospect team and those can be pretty expensive,” Echelmeier said last week.
Post 210 piles up 21 hits, breezes past St. Charles
The Fulton Post 210 American Legion baseball team hit early, often and effectively. Post 210 scored at least two runs apiece in five innings, including seven in the fifth, on its way to a 15-1, seven-inning win over St. Charles Post 312 on Wednesday night at the Fulton High School athletic complex.
Lady Owls’ Hassan chosen as All-American
William Woods University’s Myriam Hassan was one of four freshmen named as a first-team choice on the 2013 NAIA women’s golf All-American team announced Tuesday.
Lady Owls golf team takes sixth at NAIA championships
LINCOLN, Neb. — The William Woods University Lady Owls ended up with a sixth-place finish at the NAIA women’s golf national championships after Friday’s fourth and final round at Wilderness Ridge Country Club.
Hurt hauls in fourth-place medal in Class 1 singles
Barkho, Strough post pair of doubles wins
Josh Hurt, Phillip Barkho and Scott Strough have definitely driven the standard to an exciting height for the Fulton Hornets tennis program. The senior trio were responsible for Fulton’s best-ever state showing as Class 1 singles and doubles play at the 85th Missouri State High School Activities Association boys’ tennis championships came to a close Saturday at Cooper Tennis Complex.
McCarty ends career with seventh-place medal finish in 3,200
Coleman medals in 110, 300 hurdles
Fulton senior Jenny McCarty had just set a personal record in the girls’ 3,200 meters at the Missouri State High School Activities’ Class 3 state track and field championships. McCarty had gone 15 seconds faster and shattered her time in last year’s 3,200 final.
Hurt remains undefeated, reaches Class 1 semifinals
SPRINGFIELD — Josh Hurt is still perfect, and is now in a position that no Fulton tennis player has ever been in before.
Hurt puts perfect record on the line in Class 1 singles
Josh Hurt has kept it mellow while mounting a flawless run. The Fulton senior will carry a perfect 25-0 record into the Class 1 state singles tournament at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield. Hurt will square off against Westminster Christian Academy’s Joel Andrew Montgomery in the first round at 9 this morning.
Strough, Barkho make ‘mind-boggling’ trek
Journey brings them to Class 1 doubles tourney
Scott Strough still tries to fathom how he and Philip Barkho reached this ultimate destination.
Stockton’s throw brings William Woods first national championship
The William Woods University track and field program can now boast a national champion. Senior Anthony Stockton became the school’s first national champion in the hammer throw at the NAIA outdoor track and field championships on Thursday.
Lady Bulldogs’ 400 relay makes smooth transition in becoming state champion
MOKANE — About 48 hours before its state title would make school history, the South Callaway girls’ 400-meter relay took a short but necessary trip.
State long jump title a slam dunk for Rudroff
MOKANE — Garner Rudroff had his mind on hoops. Specifically, what can be one of the most dazzling plays in the sport.
Father’s memory drives MSD’s Jones to state titles
A little more than a year ago, Nick Jones was watching the track season from the sidelines and mourning the passing of his father, Hardy.
Lady Owls golf team tied for seventh at NAIA championships
LINCOLN, Neb. — The William Woods University Lady Owls, sparked by freshman Alejandra Ferrer, were tied for seventh place after Tuesday’s opening round of the NAIA women’s golf national championships at Wilderness Ridge Country Club.
T-Birds roar to win over Martinsville at Busch Stadium
As North Callaway junior shortstop Chance Kee rounded third base and headed to the home plate of Busch Stadium, Thunderbirds head coach Kevin O’Neal had no intent of doing stopping him. “...I don’t think there was going to be any way of me stopping him at third,” O’Neal said on Monday.
Six Lady Hornets earn all-district soccer honors
A trio of Fulton players garnered first team recognition in Class 1, District 8 competition. Senior forward Adrienne Ebersole, senior midfielder Anna Fink and senior goalkeeper Billie Klutts all earned slots on the first team while sophomore Alexandria Fague and seniors Allie Pierce and Kate Sterner were second-team honorees as backs. Fink was also the sole Lady Hornet named all-North Central Missouri Conference as she was a first-team honoree.
Coleman, McCarty each qualify for two state events
North Callaway’s Steven Coleman and Fulton’s Jenny McCarty will both have two cracks at taking home state championships next weekend.
Rudroff, girls’ 400-meter relay nab state titles for South Callaway
South Callaway’s Garner Rudroff had not competed in the long jump prior to this year. But he said he’s always been good at jumping, so why not try something new? Now, he’s a state champion.
South Callaway aims to ‘follow mantra’ at state meet
Tim Rulo rattled off the pecking order of priorities. Rulo was referencing the objectives that he and South Callaway co-head coach Bill Frazee have outlined for their qualifiers at the Class 2 state track and field championships, which begin late this morning at Lincoln University’s Dwight T. Reed Stadium in Jefferson City.
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