Springfield, Missouri's Glendale Falcons

We have added a new article, “Narrowing the Field”, from the Los Angeles Times to our password protected articles section.

“What is happening at the high school level is, we’re principally satisfying kids who are elite athletes — the best, the most skilled, the most developed in their particular sport,” says Bruce Svare, a critic of the nation’s youth sports system and director of the National Institute for Sports Reform, based in Selkirk, N.Y. But, Svare adds, “we’re forgetting everyone else in terms of their health and fitness needs.”

Check it out.

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The Varsity defeated the Lebanon Yellowjackets, 2-0.
Match Stats: Ryan Frewin (1G), Devon Newport (1A), Danny Collins (1G), Shaun Morris (1A).

The JV defeated the Lebanon Yellowjackets, 4-0.
Match Stats: Ryan Partch (1G/1A), Chris Maddox (1G), Brian Hargis (1G), Jonathan Fulp (1G), Patrick Baltz (1A), Josh Hunt (1A), Alex Zapata (1A).

No JV practice on Wednesday. The Varsity will practice at 4:30pm.

All players have tickets to Wednesday’s men’s soccer match between Missouri State and Creighton. Kickoff is at 7:00pm at Plaster Stadium.

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Word from Coach Leamy is that people attending tomorrow night’s Creighton vs. Missouri State men’s soccer match should park in the lots (22 & 24) south of Grand across from Plaster Stadium.

Campus Parking Map

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If you are interested in pre-purchasing an entry pass to the Quincy tournament this weekend, please see Doug or Elizabeth Page at the Lebanon match this evening. The cost for a pass is $12. The cost at the gate is $5 per game. We will have three games.

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Tomorrow the Falcons will travel up I-44 to take on the Lebanon Yellowjackets. The JV match will kickoff at 5:00pm with the Varsity match to follow.

Driving directions are posted online.

Players will be dismissed tomorrow at 2:15pm with bus departure set for 2:45pm.

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Seniors, if you have not turned in your bio for Senior Night, it must be given to Lori Basecke tomorrow night at the Lebanon match.

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