Sports

Body Last week, Excelsior Springs served up two home games for varsity boys basketball fans. One was a thriller.

Body Lauren Park and Bailee Baxter couldn’t be defeated when they wrestled for Excelsior Springs High School Jan. 6 at the Kearney Varsity Girls Tournament.

Body Excelsior Springs used a commanding first half to open 2023 victoriously in varsity girls basketball. Sparked by a 27-4 half, the Tigers crushed Kansas City-based based Southeast 46-10 Jan.

Body The Tigers are still seeking their first victory of 2023 in varsity boys basketball. They opened the new year Jan.

Body An Excelsior Springs High School alumnus has finished his first season in the NFL. a 2016 graduate who also played NCAA Division II football at Missouri Western State University in St.

Body On Jan. 7, 14 schools tested their wrestling mettle at the Excelsior Springs Tiger Classic at the high school.

Body The Excelsior Springs High School girls wrestling program closed 2022 by doing something the program hadn’t done before: win a tournament title.

Body On Dec. 8, Excelsior Springs put the final touch on its historic varsity boys soccer season.

Body Excelsior Springs High School’s club bowling program found an extra reason to celebrate during the holiday season. On Dec.

Body Excelsior Springs is looking to get back into the win column in varsity girls basketball when 2023 begins. The Tigers, a Class 4 team, finished 2022 with back-to-back losses to larger schools.