Golden Bodie: Senior forward’s overtime goal secures district championship for Pirates

Hannibal senior forward Bodie Rollins, left, and junior defender Cooper Scott celebrate Rollins' overtime goal that gave the Pirates a 1-0 victory over Fort Zumwalt South in the Class 3 District 4 championship game Saturday night in St. Peter's, Mo. | Photo courtesy Tim Vizer Photography

ST. PETER’S, Mo. — Bodie Rollins could barely recall how the ball got to his foot, but he will never forget what happened after it left it. Six minutes, 45 seconds into the first sudden death overtime of Saturday’s Class 3 District 4 title game against Fort Zumwalt South, the Hannibal senior forward scored the…

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Rollins, Pirates keep right on rolling into postseason with another whitewashing

Hannibal senior midfielder Bodie Rollins broke the Pirates' career assists record during Thursday night's 9-1 victory over Warrenton at the Veterans Sports Complex in Hannibal, Mo. | Shane Hulsey photo

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Bodie Rollins admitted the Hannibal career assists record had been on his mind in recent games. “Everybody knows that I’ve been a little selfishly unselfish lately,” Rollins said. The senior forward entered Thursday’s regular-season finale against Warrenton two assists away from breaking Corey Allensworth’s mark of 65 assists. Rollins tied the record…

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