by Administrator on November 12, 2008
by Administrator on November 11, 2008
The Falcons defeated the Carthage Tigers, 5-1, in the state sectional match held in Springfield.
Match Stats: Chris Maddox (2G), Alec Martinez (2G/1A), Devon Newport (1G/2A), Ian Newport (1A), Josh Hunt (1A), Cameron Dugan (1A).
The Varsity will practice tomorrow (Wednesday) at 4:00pm.
This was the 9th sectional championship for the Falcons and third in four years (2005, 2006, 2008).
The Falcons (24-4-0) will play the Jefferson City Jays (13-13-1) in a state quarterfinal match on Saturday, November 15, at 1:00pm on Wayneville’s grass field. Jefferson City defeated the Rolla Bulldogs, 3-0, in a state sectional match.
The winner of the quarterfinal match will advance to the state final four. The Falcons have been to the final four twice: 1991 & 1994. The Jays advanced to the final four in 1998.
State Quarterfinal Bracket
McCluer North vs. Vianney
Rockhurst vs. Oak Park
DeSmet vs. Francis Howell Central
Jefferson City vs. Glendale
by Administrator on November 11, 2008
All girls interested in playing this spring should meet in the Glendale cafeteria immediately after school on Wednesday.
by Administrator on November 10, 2008
Allen Vaughan from the News-Leader has a nice story about Glendale Soccer’s (and Glendale Volleyball’s and Glendale Basketball’s) Emily Cline.
by Administrator on November 9, 2008
There will be a captain’s kick around today (Sunday) at 4:00pm.
Practice tomorrow on the field at 3:15. If the weather is bad, we will meet in the small gym.
by Administrator on November 7, 2008
For whatever reason, the MSHSAA site has not been updated with the district winners. With a little research, I have identified the district winners in bracket order below. The big news is that CBC and SLUH have already been eliminated. One team from each group of four will advance to the state final four:
D1 Seckman vs. D2 McCluer North
D3 Vianney vs. D4 Parkway West
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D13 Rockhurst vs. D14 Lee’s Summit North
D15 Liberty vs. D16 Oak Park
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D5 DeSmet vs. D6 Chaminade
D7 Francis Howell North vs. D8 Francis Howell Central
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D9 Jefferson City vs. D10 Rolla
D11 Glendale vs. D12 Carthage
by Administrator on November 7, 2008
Announcements
Coach Rogers will be on The Jock 98.7 at 3:25pm today to talk about the season and last night’s big win.
The Falcons will be featured on the High School Highlights show on The Jock 98.7 on Saturday at 11:00am at Rivals Sports Bar & Grill.
On Sunday, the team will attend the 10:30am service at First Baptist at 525 South (South & Elm). It is Greek Day and the special guest speaker will be Wayne Hagin, former voice of the St. Louis Cardinals and current Mets broadcaster. Afterwards, the team will have lunch at the Breadeaux Pizza at Battlefield & Lone Pine. Parents are welcome to attend.
Honors
Last night, Devon Newport notched his 19th and 20th assists for the season and broke Steve Wilczewski’s Glendale single season assist record.
Media Coverage
Keep checking this space. Any new stories about last night’s match will be added as they are published.
News-Leader: Win Over Kickapoo Big One For Falcons
“Explained [Devon] Newport afterward: “‘All the tiredness just kind of went away, and it was a feeling of satisfaction. It’s kind of hard to explain.’”
KSPR 33: Glendale, Catholic Win District Titles
Includes video of both goals scored in regulation.
SGFsoccer: Southwest Region District Titles
News-Leader Photos: Glendale vs. Kickapoo
SGFsoccer Flickr Photos: Glendale vs. Kickapoo C3 D11 Final
SportsTop25 Photos: Glendale vs. Kickapoo