Sports

Excelsior Springs golf coach David Stalder got to see two of his Tigers qualify for state last week. On May 8, Landon Biermann and Jacob Schmidt advanced to the Class 3 state tournament by being among the top 14 individuals not on the two qualifying teams at the Class 3 District 4 Tournament at Shirkey Golf Course in Richmond.

Excelsior Springs is a district baseball champion again. With their 3-2 win over Benton of St.

Last week, the Excelsior Springs varsity tennis season ended. But not before a Tiger had reached sectionals in singles.

The track and field season has been extended for another week for Excelsior Springs – at least in 15 events. The Tigers extended the season in those events by securing top-four finishes May 13 at Class 4 District 8 competition at Winnetonka High School.

was denied recently in his quest to win a second pro football league title. Serving as defensive coordinator, Williams led the D.C.

Excelsior Springs ended the regular season on a winning note in varsity girls soccer. Make that two winning notes.

On May 3, Braxton Moffett and Kinley Rogers left Raytown South High School as champions. The two Excelsior Springs student athletes won a title apiece at the Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference-Blue Division track and field championships.

The Excelsior Springs boys tennis program had two reasons to celebrate on May 1. First, the Tigers crushed visiting Ruskin 9-0 in Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference-Blue Division action.

Last week, the top two varsity girls soccer teams in the Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference-Blue Division beat on the door of Excelsior Springs. Those two teams not only beat on the door; they knocked it down.

Excelsior Springs nearly swept the varsity portion of the Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference-Blue Division boys golf tournament. A Tiger took the individual title at the May 2 competition at Excelsior Springs Golf Course, as Landon Biermann shot his way to victory with an 85.