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Body Excelsior Springs ended last week’s string of varsity girls tennis duals on a winning note. After falling 8-1 to both North Kansas City and Benton of St.

Body Scoring probably seemed like second nature for Excelsior Springs in last week’s two home varsity boys soccer games. The Tigers cruised past Winnetonka and Cameron, winning both games 8-0.

Body Excelsior Springs continues to rebuild in boys and girls cross country, Brian Smarker said following the program’s performance at the Platte County Invitational. “The younger runners are showing a hint of promising successes for the coming years,” Smarker said.

Body For their Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference-Blue Division opener, the Tigers got stingy on defense. Officially, Excelsior Springs allowed only 201 yards of total offense en route to defeating Winnetonka Sept.

Body The Tigers have their first dual win this season in varsity girls tennis. Excelsior Springs got the “W” Sept.

Body Last week, the Tigers found themselves playing for a tournament championship in varsity boys soccer for the second time this season. Unlike the first time they played for a title, however, they had to settle for being runners-up.

Body The Tigers got their fill of varsity softball last week. The girls crammed in six games, including five weekend tournament games, going 2-4.

Body Both Excelsior Springs cross country teams brought home honors when they ran at the Marshall Invitational. Excelsior Springs won the girls portion of the Sept.

Body The Tigers are still seeking their first dual victory this varsity girls tennis season – or at least they were through Tuesday. Excelsior Springs was 0-3 entering duals Wednesday with visiting Oak Park of Kansas City and Thursday with Belton at Belton.

Body KANSAS CITY – Excelsior Springs already has a varsity boys soccer tournament title and the season is only roughly two weeks old. The Tigers won that title at the Winnetonka Tournament, held Aug.