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A very busy week for the Lady Eagles wrapped, leaving them with a season record of 18-2-2. After three regular season games and a first place tournament win, the Lady Eagles will look forward to a very slow week ahead with only one game against Lesterville on Monday, Oct. 3 and the LHS Volleyball...
The Willow Springs Cross Country team competed in the Missouri Southern Stampede held in Joplin, MO on Saturday, Sept. 17. The top 25 runners medaled. In the Varsity Boys Gold Division 5K, Carson Smith placed 8th with a time of 17:04.65; Matthew Miller placed 32nd with a time of 17:59.40; Nolan...
This will be our last week of leagues at the Willow Springs Thomas F. Benyo Golf Course. Specials thanks to Carl Hicks and Ben Knight for running the leagues. Church League - Monday, Sept. 19 Paul Davis, Wendy Willard, Justin Duddridge, Linda Benyou, and Gibby with a score of 31; Kaye Tipton...
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The week kicked off with SCA play against the Willow Springs Lady Bears on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at the Eagle's Nest. The C team started the evening of games with a win over the Lady Bears. The JV lost in three sets 25-22, 20-25 and 15-11. "Our JV is working hard, but battling people playing new...
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The Willow Springs Bears took on the Liberty Eagles at Palenske Field Friday night, losing 42-14. The Eagles started strong in the first quarter, getting a touchdown within the first three minutes of the game. Liberty’s Carter Pruett passed to Drew Ripko, who sprinted the ball through the side...
The Willow Springs Middle School Cross Country team competed in the Joe Bill Dixon Invitational held on Sept. 30 in West Plains. The top 20 medaled in each race. Boys Results: Austin Johnson came in 35th with a time of 12:42:56; Adam Fursov came in 41st with a time of 13:06.47; Jax Jensen came...
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The Willow Springs Bears fought the Mountain Grove Panthers on Friday evening during the Panthers’ Homecoming. The Bears’ record is now 2-2 after a 50-6 loss.  The Panther defense and offense were the perfect storm to stop any play by the Bears. However, Gavin Ferguson, Ryan Koehler, and Taylor...
Church League - Monday, Sept. 12 Barb Tate, Kaye Tipton, Pam Smith, and Terry Brock with a score of 34; and Mike Coatney, Linda Benyo, Paul Davis, and Glenn Davis with a score of 35. Closest to the Pin on 2nd Shot Hole #9 was Terry Brock. Cat & Dog - Tuesday, Sept. 13 Championship: Kaye...
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The Liberty Eagles traveled to Ava for one of the most anticipated matchups of the week in southern Missouri. The Eagles used a combination of four Ava turnovers and a relentless defensive effort to drown the Bears 32-0.  Ava opened the game kicking off to the Eagles. It took just one play for...
The Liberty Lady Eagles Varsity team sits at 10-1-1 after defeating the Summersville Lady Wildcats and the Winona Lady Wildcats this past week. The team keeps improving with each set played, and they have great chemistry on the court. Combine all those elements with great leadership coming from...

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