April 2022

ES sweeps MRVC West triangular

4 years ago By Dustin Danner

CLINTON – When it came to varsity boys golf this spring, Excelsior Springs was difficult to beat in Missouri River Valley Conference West Division play. The Tigers went 6-1 in divisional matches, with their only loss coming to Pleasant Hill by one stroke in their opening triangular.

Tigers drop 5 of 6 in varsity girls soccer

4 years ago By Dustin Danner

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers are trying to find their winning ways again in varsity girls soccer. After winning four straight from March 31 to April 11, Excelsior Springs had lost five out of six through Monday’s 2-1 road loss to Savannah.

JUNIOR LAUREN MUELLER fights to get around a William Chrisman defender in tournament action. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

Tigers produce 10 top-five finishes at Mineral Water Classic

4 years ago By Dustin Danner

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Overall, the Tigers “had a great day” in varsity track and field April 22 at the Mineral Water Classic, coach Jonah Albertson said. “With the 20-plus mile-per-hour wind we had, we didn’t expect too many personal records, but we still came away with 13 on the day,” Albertson said.

JUNIOR DALTON LAYTON attempts the long jump during the Mineral Water Classic April 22 at Tiger Stadium. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

ES baseballers stage big inning, snap skid

4 years ago By Dustin Danner

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Sometimes, it takes just one big inning to end a losing streak. The Tigers had just that April 19 against visiting Fort Osage to end a fourgame skid in varsity baseball with a 4-2 win.

JUNIOR THIRD BASEMAN Broc Dusek throws to first to assist on a putout last week. DUSTIN DANNER | Staff

Mary Roush

4 years ago By News Staff

Mary Roush, 82 of Missouri City, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022.

Visitation will be held at Gowing Funeral Home, 202 Adams Street, Orrick, MO, on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 5:00 p.m., with a Memorial service following at 6:00 p.m.

Mary Roush is survived by her two sons, Ronnie Roush and Donnie Roush and one Daughter, Connie Mathis. Three sisters, Lue Schriever, Georgie Fry and Deanna Potts. She is also survived by her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.