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McCluer North quarterback Ralph Watson races into the end zone in front of Rock Bridge’s Mac Cooper in the fourth quarter of the Stars’ 32-7 victory last night at Rock Bridge field.
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Seeking a silencer
By DAVE MATTER
of the Tribune’s staff
Pardon Missouri defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus if he hasn’t scrapped his play book and benched his starters. Coaches of lesser resolve might have already taken a wrecking ball to the secondary because, through two games, there’s no denying the stats are ugly for Missouri’s pass defense.
Bruins take a step backward
By RUS BAER
of the Tribune’s staff
As McCluer North Coach Jim Schottmueller walked off Rock Bridge Field after a 32-7 victory last night, a member of the Bruins all-female chain gang approached the 25-year coaching veteran to compliment his players on their sideline etiquette.
Physical Park Hill humbles Hickman
By STEVE WALENTIK
of the Tribune’s staff
Hickman football Coach Jason Wright didn’t bother trying to find positives after his team’s humbling 48-15 loss to Park Hill last night on Hickman Field.
Tour of Missouri’s traveling circus wheels through capital
By RYAN NILSSON
of the Tribune’s staff
JEFFERSON CITY - Yesterday’s fifth stage of the Tour of Missouri unfolded on the big screen at the corner of West High and Jefferson streets, but at 3:30 p.m., few people stopped to watch. Shane Peltonen was one of the exceptions.
Cougars lay goose egg
By JOSH MOSLEY of the Tribune’s staff
Grand View College goalkeeper Darren Martin didn’t see too many shots come his way from Columbia College last night.
Unsavory ending
By ALEX RADMAN
of the Tribune’s staff
The Columbia Quad tennis meet could not have started better for Rock Bridge. The Bruins knocked off Joplin 8-1 in their first dual, but things slowly went downhill as they fell to Kickapoo 6-3.
Half-right is good enough enough
By SAM MILES of the Tribune's staff
Heading into the locker room at halftime of last night’s home
game against Vanderbilt, the Missouri soccer team knew it needed to make some
changes.
AREA ROUNDUP
Centralia stays undefeated by crushing Monroe City
By the Tribune’s staff
Centralia became the only undefeated football team in the Clarence Cannon Conference with a 39-0 victory over Monroe City last night.
TAKE 2: An alternative look at the day in sports
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Francisco Rodriguez’s pursuit of Bobby Thigpen’s 18-year-old single-season save record has hardly captured the attention of the nation the way Mark McGwire
, Sammy Sosa and Barry Bonds once did chasing the home run mark.
