Sports

Body DUSTIN DANNER Sports Reporter Excelsior Springs golfers Kylee Baldridge, Tanya Hladky-Bly, Addison Jackson and Zoey Rogers got a sendoff from coach David Stalder and their loved ones last week. On Sept.

Body EXCELSIOR SPRINGS homecoming queen candidates are Bailee Baxter (front row, from left), Chole Carlyle, Mary Douglas and Jaylenn Hudlemyer. King candidates are Zeb McBee (back row, from left), Jacob Bright, Cade Leonhard and Mason Wartner.

Body On Sept. 30, Excelsior Springs’ varsity cross country runners found themselves in a crowded field of competition.

Body Excelsior Springs dipped below .500 last week in varsity boys soccer. And then, the Tigers got back to .500 this week.

Body DUSTIN DANNER Sports Reporter Excelsior Springs varsity volleyball coach Kathryn Patridge likes what she has seen from her Tigers from Sept. 6 onward.

Body On Sept. 29, Orrick varsity 8-man football coach Kirk Thacker saw his spread offense click.

Body After back-to-back weeks of playing state top 10-ranked Class 4 11-man football programs on the road, the Tigers get to come home again. Excelsior Springs will face St.

Body Excelsior Springs piled up the runs last week in varsity softball. In going 2-1, the Tigers scored 49 runs and allowed only 22.

Body Excelsior Springs’ cross country teams headed north last week. And southeast.

Body SMITHVILLE – Excelsior Springs refused to be blanked by top 10-ranked Smithville. The Tigers posted a third-quarter touchdown in their 49-6 Sept.