As of May 7, the girls soccer team record had eight wins, four losses, and two ties. Their goals for the rest of the season are to win their division in varsity league and make it to the final four in the state tournament. The biggest obstacles for the team right now are the change […]
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As of May 4, the Royals were off to a rough start in their season with nine wins and 22 losses. After losing Eric Hosmer this year to the San Diego Padres and Lorenza Cain to the Milwaukee Brewers, the team seems to be struggling. Their weak bullpen also is a cause for this, and
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The varsity baseball team started out their season 1-3, including two season-opening losses in Fayetteville, Ark., but have since been on a torrid run, as their overall record is 11-6 as of May 8 and have been 10-3 since their fifth game. One of those wins came on April 17, when they once again played
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When a pair of twins are born, it seems like they are destined to do everything together. In the cases of Rachael and Remy Braun and Ariana and Zoe Harland, seniors, and Ashton and Kaleb Santisteban and Grace and Sophie Syverson, sophomores this has held true throughout their high school years, competing together as athletes.
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Many teams and athletes have rituals and traditions they do so they have good luck for their meets or games. Even here, there is a wide variety of superstitions. The boys swim team sings Katy Perry loudly on the bus as well as have a shaving party. They also perform team chants before big meets,
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When it comes to twins and their abilities to do certain activities, many people think that they perform the same in everything, but that might not always be the case. Twins often say that one is naturally better at something while the other one is better at another, especially when it comes to athletics. What
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Students and families met in the main gym to recognize student athletes that are continuing sports in college at the athletic signing event on May 3. Matthew Johnson, athletic director, said that “we [had] approximately 30 athletes that we [were] recognizing,” for being signed to play sports in college. Coaches of athletes spent one to
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Two students qualified for the USA Weightlifting Youth National tournament. Josepha Kamseu, junior, qualified for nationals during a meet at Mid America Nazarene University. “I lifted 53 kilograms for snatch and 67 kilograms for the clean and jerk,” Kamseu said. Kamseu has been involved in weight lifting for three years, and she doesn’t show any
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Swimming and diving may be a combined sport, but the scoring and overall execution of the two events vary greatly. For Madison Freeman, head diving coach, her favorite part about coaching diving is “watching people get new dives … [and] in competitions succeeding at completing that dive to get a good score.” Diving has several
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A few South students this year were recruited to play a sport at the NCAA level, which is made up of nearly half a million athletes, but how do they get there? First, in order to play collegiate sports, an athlete has to meet certain academic requirements in high school. All of the necessary information
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