Sports

Signing day features five Republic athletes

Published by education on Wed, 11/16/2022 - 11:56am

Five Republic athletes have committed to play college sports. Kaemyn Bekemeier will play basketball at Missouri State University. Kailey Manes and Claire Esther will attend the University of Texas-Tyler to play volleyball. EmmaLee Essary will play softball at Chipola College in Florida.

Republic's football season ends vs. top-ranked Carthage

Published by education on Wed, 11/16/2022 - 11:52am

Republic fell into an early hole against Missouri's top-ranked team in Class 5, and wasn't able to dig its way out in a 28-14 loss at Carthage. The loss ended Republic's season in the district championship game with an 8-4 record — its best record in 15 years.

Football Pirates lose to Cabool in district playoff deluge

Published by education on Wed, 11/09/2022 - 8:00am

Ash Grove rushes for over 200 yards in loss to visitor

Republic topples Webb City, ending 34-year drought

Published by education on Wed, 11/09/2022 - 12:00am

Twenty-four times over the past 34 years, Republic has met Webb City on the football field. Twenty-four times in a row, the Cardinals won the game.

Republic soccer ends season in district loss

Published by education on Thu, 11/03/2022 - 8:00am

The Republic soccer team lost a 3-0 decision to Ozark in the district quarterfinals, bringing the season to a close. Ozark scored one goal in the first half and two more after the break to put Republic away.

Three Republic runners advance to state

Published by education on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 10:29am

Two girls and one boy from the Republic cross country team will compete at the state championship Friday in Columbia. Gracie Troester, Kristin Probst and Brady Purcell all qualified with top-30 finishes at the Class 5 District 2 race at Nixa, Saturday.

Republic blows out Parkview to advance in playoffs

Published by education on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 10:26am

Parkview’s first offensive possession ended in points for Republic, and that was indicative of how Friday night’s football district quarterfinal would go. The Tigers blasted Parkview 52-8 at home to advance to the district semifinals.

Pirates shut out Diamond in district playoff opener

Published by education on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 10:22am

Defense and plenty of offense was the name of the game for the Ash Grove High School football team as they hosted and defeated Diamond, 41-0 in their opening round Class 1, District 3 payoff game on Friday, Oct. 28.

Troester leads Republic at COC cross country meet

Published by education on Sat, 10/29/2022 - 12:00am

Three Republic runners finished in the top 10 at the COC cross country meet in Nixa. Gracie Troester was the top finisher for Republic, taking second place with a personal-best time of 19:00.63. Only Abigail Street of Webb City was faster, winning the COC title.

Republic soccer tops Rogersville on the road

Published by education on Fri, 10/28/2022 - 12:00am

Republic traveled to Rogersville and came home with a 2-1 victory Thursday, snapping the Wildcats' 14-game winning streak in the process. Before last week, Republic had not scored a goal on artificial turf all season, but they've scored four in the last two games on artificial surface.

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