Eagles Win Gridiron Conference Opener Over Lexington
The Holden football team opened MRVC-East play by collecting a road win in Lexington’s Homecoming game by the final score of 46-14 on Friday, September 23. A fast start for the Eagles led to 26 first-half points in the victory as the Minutemen mustered 14 points late in the contest with the Eagles firmly in…
Read MoreLady Eagles Softball Team Stays Undefeated In Conference Play
The Holden softball team picked up a 7-5 road win over Carrollton on Tuesday, September 20. Senior pitcher Maddie Sechrest recorded the win on the mound for Holden as the Lady Eagles plated four runs in the top of the seventh inning, and held off a late comeback effort by the Lady Trojans. “Maddie…
Read MoreLady Eagles Volleyball Team Captures Two Conference Wins
The Holden volleyball team recorded a 3-1 road win over conference opponent Knob Noster on Tuesday, September 20. The Lady Eagles pushed for a 26-24 win in the first set, and took the second set by the score of 25-20. After dropping the third set, Holden captured the match by winning the fourth set by…
Read MoreHolden Cross Country Runners Improve Times At Gans Creek Meet
The Holden cross country runners competed at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia on Saturday, September 24 in a large field of runners. Senior Zach Willis led the boys team with a top-10 medal finish among 251 finishers while freshman Abby Miller led the Lady Eagles with a 39th-place finish in the field of 163…
Read MoreLady Eagles Softball Team Moves To 4-0 In Conference Play
The Holden softball team grabbed its fourth conference win by defeating visiting Richmond by the final score of 14-5 on Thursday, Sept. 15. Sixteen total Lady Eagle hits backed up a solid starting performance from sophomore pitcher Lilee Keller to keep Richmond in check as Holden moved to 4-0 in MRVC-East play. “It was good…
Read MoreEagles Win Homecoming Battle Against Bears
The Holden Eagles football team recorded a Homecoming victory over the visiting Bears of Butler by the final score of 30-22 on Friday, Sept. 16. Highlights were provided on both sides of the ball by Holden in the game with the Eagles emerging with the victory over Butler, the No. 7 ranked Class 1…
Read MoreHolden Softball Team Opens Conference Play With Two Wins
The Holden Lady Eagles softball team captured its first conference win of the season versus visiting Knob Noster by the final score of 14-4 on Tuesday, Sept. 6. After falling behind by two runs early in the game, the Lady Eagles took control on the scoreboard by scoring four runs in the second inning, and…
Read MoreEagles Win Friday Night Lights Home Opener
The Holden Eagles high school football team took advantage of its first home field appearance of the season on Friday, Sept. 9 by defeating the visiting Clinton Cardinals by the final score of 41-12. In another second-half surge displayed by the Eagles, Holden scored 34 of its 41 points in the third and fourth quarters.…
Read MoreLady Eagles Volleyball Team Wins Two Matches To Start Season
The Holden high school volleyball team opened the first week of regular season play with non-conference wins over Cole Camp, and Barstow. The Lady Eagles’ victory over non-conference rival Cole Camp occurred on the road on Tuesday, August 30. Holden returned home with a 3-1 (25-19, 17-25, 25-17, 25-18) victory over the Lady Bluebirds. “After…
Read MoreKingsville Cross Country Runners Open Season At St. Mary’s Meet
The Kingsville high school cross country runners opened the season at the St. Mary’s 50th Cross Country Invitational Meet on Saturday, September 3. Three Tigers and Lady Tigers runners ran to medal finishes with five total Kingsville runners competing. “Great start to the season,” said Kingsville cross country head coach Lee Smith. “They’ve been working…
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