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Body MARSHALL – The Tigers made their presence felt Sept. 10 in varsity cross country action at Marshall.

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Kathryn Beile has her first set and match wins as the Excelsior Springs varsity volleyball coach. The Tigers gave Beile those milestones Sept.

Body KANSAS CITY – The Excelsior Springs varsity boys soccer team got its first road trip out of the way last week. Playing in the Winnetonka Tournament, the Tigers visited the Staley High School and District Athletic Complex, where they placed third.

Body INDEPENDENCE – The Tigers already have their first top-10 finish from an individual in cross country this season. The feat was achieved during the Fort Osage Invitational Cross Country Kickoff, a Sept.

Body SAVANNAH – Excelsior Springs opened the 2020 football season the way teams want to open a season: with a win. Sparked by a big second quarter, the Tigers finished their Aug.

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers got off to an 0-2 start in varsity softball. The season opened Monday with a 4-3 road loss to Cameron.

Body RICHMOND – Excelsior Springs girls golf coach David Stalder liked the way his Tigers competed last weeked in the Odessa Par 3 Shootout at Shirkey Golf Course in Richmond to open the season. The Tigers shot a 324 as a team, 15 strokes behind the winner, Boonville.

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers had what girls tennis coach Richie Marsh called “a tough start to the season” Tuesday against visiting Harrisonville.

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers defeated the Savages, 33-21, last week, but Excelsior Springs could not beat the Savannah team’s brush with COVID-19. “We are not playing this Friday at Warrensburg for sure,” Excelsior Springs Superintendent Dan Hoehn said Wednesday.

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – Varsity football coach Mark Faubion has what might seem like a daunting task to some fans: replacing 22 seniors. Making that task even harder was that Faubion could not get a full spring and summer to work with his players as he usually does.