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October 31, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
CANTON, Mo. — Kalia Abad scored with 1:28 remaining in the first overtime to give the Culver-Stockton College women’s soccer team a 1-0 victory over 17th-ranked Missouri Valley Saturday night at Poulton Stadium. The Wildcats end the regular season with a 13-4-1 record and an 8-3-1 mark in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. C-SC…
Read Full Article October 31, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
NASHVILLE, Ill. — Riker Triplett’s 5-yard touchdown reception on the final play of the first half Saturday put the Unity-Payson football team in position to challenge sixth-seeded Nashville in the second half of Saturday’s Class 2A first-round playoff game. The Hornets quickly pushed the challenger aside. Leading 21-14 after Triplett’s TD, Nashville scored three touchdowns…
Read Full Article October 31, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — One of NCAA Division II’s worst defenses figured to struggle to contain one of the nation’s leading rushers. Nolan Hair then reminded the Quincy University football team that Truman State is much more than Cody Schrader right, Cody Schrader left, Cody Schrader up the gut. Hair, the Bulldogs’ redshirt freshman quarterback, threw…
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ELMWOOD, Ill. — Cannen Wolf’s determination will allow him to run his final high school cross country race where he envisioned it ending. Detweiler Park. The Liberty senior turned in one of his most controlled and complete runs of the season Saturday, finishing third at the Class 1A Elmwood Sectional to earn a berth in…
Read Full Article October 28, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Don Crane Memorial Huck Finn Open disc golf tournament will take place November 6 with the first round at Huckleberry Park in Hannibal and the second round at Flower City Park in Palmyra. Registration opens at 8 a.m. with the tournament beginning at 9 a.m. The tournament is sponsored by Hannibal…
Read Full Article October 28, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
QUINCY — Registration is open for players interested in participating in the Quincy Family YMCA’s youth basketball league. Open to boys and girls from 3 years old through the sixth grade, the league runs January 8-February 26 with games played on Saturdays. Registration will close November 28. The cost for peewees (ages 3-5) is $35…
Read Full Article October 9, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
QUINCY — During Rick Little’s tenure as Quincy High School football coach, the Blue Devils have been known as a pretty tough team to beat at Flinn Stadium. This fall, winning at Flinn has been anything but easy for the Blue Devils. On Friday night, the Blue Devils finally found the right combination, mixing heavy…
Read Full Article October 3, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
ATCHISON, Kan. — The Culver-Stockton College football team’s four-game winning streak was snapped Saturday afternoon with a 65-24 loss at Benedictine College. It’s the 32nd consecutive loss by the Wildcats against the Ravens. The Wildcats enter their bye week with a 4-2 record and will start Heart of America Athletic Conference divisional play Oct. 16…
Read Full Article October 1, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
Statewide high school football rankings, as compiled by a 10-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. First-place votes in parenthesis. Panel is made up of Dion Clisso, PrepsKC; Cody Thorn, The Examiner; Dave Kvidahl, STLHighschoolsports.com; Tom Rackers, Jefferson City News-Tribune; Chris Parker, Ozone Sports; Brandon Zenner, The St. Joseph News-Press; J.B. Connoley, KRES Radio; Matt King,…
Read Full Article October 1, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
Class 8A School W-L Pts Prv Loyola (11) (5-0) 110 1 Naperville Neuqua Valley (5-0) 97 3 Glenbard West (5-0) 71 5 Chicago (Marist) (5-1) 68 4 Gurnee Warren (4-1) 61 6 Naperville Central (3-2) 57 2 Lincoln-Way East (4-1) 51 8 Maine South (4-1) 44 7 South Elgin (5-0) 14 NR Lockport (5-0) 12…
Read Full Article September 30, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
College Men’s Soccer At Spartan Field, St. Louis Culver-Stockton College’s offensive struggles continued Wednesday night in a 4-0 non-conference loss to Missouri Baptist University. The loss drops the Wildcats to 2-7, with all seven losses coming by shutout. The Wildcats haven’t scored since the 64th minute of a 4-2 victory over Avila University on Sept.…
Read Full Article September 29, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
CANTON, Mo. — The Culver-Stockton College women’s volleyball team earned its second Heart of America Athletic Conference victory with a 25-12, 25-12, 29-27 decision over Graceland University Tuesday night at Charles Field House. The Wildcats, who have won two straight matches, improve to 6-10, 2-3 in the conference. C-SC already has equaled the number of…
Read Full Article September 28, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
QUINCY — The Quincy Park District is offering an opportunity to play one of the fastest growing games in America. Boys and girls in grades 1-8 are invited to learn how to play lacrosse while being taught by coaches and players from Quincy University’s men’s and women’s teams. Classes are scheduled for 4 p.m. Sunday…
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QUINCY — The Quincy University baseball program will host its annual golf outing at Spring Lake Country Club on Oct. 23, and this year it will be coupled with a full weekend of events. The weekend kicks off with the alumni game on Oct. 22 at QU Stadium, with the first pitch scheduled for 6…
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QUINCY — Champions in three divisions were crowned during the Gem City Pickleball Classic at Upper Moorman Park on Sept. 25. Each division had six teams, so a round-robin format was used for each team to play five matches. 3.0 (Beginner) Division 1st place: Jason Gibson and Bill Gibson (5-0)2nd place: Jeffrey Rose and Marlin Jansen (4-1)…
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College Tennis At Allendale, Mich. The Quincy University men competed in the Midwest ITA Regional at Grand Valley State during the weekend. Nearly every Division II men’s program in the region was in attendance. Quincy’s Zach Willing made it to the men’s singles C-Draw consolation final before falling in the final match, 6-2, 6-3. Ivan Mimica made a deep…
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QUINCY — Quincy University’s Karlie Schnepp shot a 169 to earn medalist honors on the women’s side and claim her first collegiate victory at the Wildcat Classic, held Sunday and Monday at Spring Lake Country Club. The Hawks’ Natalie Dearwester finished second, shooting a 176. QU golfers took the five of the top six spots.…
Read Full Article September 27, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
College Women’s Soccer At St. Louis Quincy University outshot Missouri-St. Louis 13-10 but lost 1-0 in a Great Lakes Valley Conference matchup. The lone goal of the game was scored by UMSL in the 22nd minute on the first shot by either team. QU had two late chances to equalize as Alaina Nasello ripped a…
Read Full Article September 27, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
ST. LOUIS — Jack Rhead scored the game-winning goal on a pass from Cole Hayes in the 99th minute to help the Quincy University men’s soccer team came from behind to defeat Missouri-St. Louis 3-2 on Sunday afternoon in a Great Lakes Valley Conference match. Keegan Klingene cleared a ball from QU’s defensive zone and…
Read Full Article September 26, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
QUINCY – The Quincy University women’s volleyball team welcomed Missouri S&T to Pepsi Arena on Saturday afternoon and avenged a season-ending loss last year with a straight set sweep, 25-20, 25-18, 25-21. Quincy took over the match early as Emily Rehagen led the offense with 13 kills followed by Emma Wijnbergen, who recorded 10 kills. The freshman attacker…
Read Full Article September 26, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
College Cross Country At Viking Invitational, Grand View University, Des Moines, Iowa The Culver-Stockton College men’s cross country team only had three runners competing. Josh French was the top finisher for the Wildcats, ending the 8-kilometer run with a time of 32:21.70 to place 77th. Blake Thompson finished 89th with a time of 36:11.51, while…
Read Full Article September 26, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
ASHLAND, OHIO — The Quincy University football team was overwhelmed it its first road game of the season, giving up at least two touchdowns in every quarter and allowing more than 700 yards in total offense in a 63-23 loss to Ashland. Ashland scored on nine of its eleven drives. The only possessions for the…
Read Full Article September 25, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. — Old Hickory Golf Club out of St. Peters, Mo., defeated Quincy’s Spring Lake Country Club 4-2 in the finals of the Thomas O. Sobbe Cup on Friday night at Algonquin Golf Club. The victory marks Old Hickory’s first Sobbe Cup title. Jeff Cleveland sunk a 40-foot putt just before darkness to…
Read Full Article September 25, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
Women’s soccer–Culver-Stockton 3, Baker 1 CANTON, Mo. — Jody Ellis scored two goals and added an assist to help the Culver-Stockton College women’s soccer team defeat Baker University 3-1 Friday night at Ellison Poulton Stadium. The victory evens the Wildcats’ Heart of America Athletic Conference record at 2-2 while improving their overall mark to 6-3 at…
Read Full Article September 25, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
LEBANON, Ill. – The Quincy University women’s soccer team took to the road in a GLVC showdown with McKendree University on Friday. Redshirt senior Olivia Kindt tallied a career-high 11 saves in the match, but the Bearcats scored a last-minute goal to sneak away with a 1-0 win over the Hawks. The Hawks offense was slowed to…
Read Full Article September 25, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
QUINCY, Ill. – The QU Women’s Volleyball team returned to their home court and defeated William Jewell on Friday night in straight sets. The Hawks’ offense was led by Alyssa Grimm and Emma Wijnbergen who each had 12 kills. Makayla Knoblauch recorded another double-double after dishing out a total of 37 assists along with 13 digs. America Galvan led the defense with 18…
Read Full Article September 12, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
QUINCY – At first glance, Quincy University’s 59-27 victory over Iowa Wesleyan in the home opener at QU Stadium on Saturday afternoon appears to be quite impressive. The Hawks rushed for 307 yards, an average of 7.7 yards per carry. The point total was the most since QU whipped Maysville State 64-7 in the second…
Read Full Article September 11, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
By BRENT ENGEL HANNIBAL, Mo. — Cotton Fitzsimmons never forgot his roots, and he’s finally being immortalized for a lifetime of playing and teaching the game he loved so passionately. The Pike County, Mo., native will be inducted posthumously into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of a 16-person class from across…
Read Full Article September 5, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
OLATHE, Kan. — Jase Orndorff threw five touchdown passes as the Culver-Stockton College football team ended 26 years of frustration with a 37-19 victory over MidAmerica Nazarene University on Saturday afternoon at the Olathe District Activity Center. It was the Wildcats’ first victory over the Pioneers since a 45-43 decision at Ellison Poulton Stadium during…
Read Full Article September 4, 2021 | By Muddy River Sports
By STEVE EIGHINGER QUINCY — There was no letdown. Quincy Notre Dame, fresh off an emotional — and convincing — victory a week earlier at Quincy High School, continued its early season surge with a 59-0 dismantling of Rock Island Alleman on Friday night at Advance Physical Therapy Field. Ranked No. 4 among the state’s…
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