Lady Eagles Wrestling Roster Continues To Grow As Team Shoots Into New Season
With the 2021-22 wrestling season starting this week for the Holden girls wrestling team, the Lady Eagles find themselves with nine team members on the roster. The program continues to see increases after five Lady Eagles represented the team last season. Two years ago, lone Lady Eagles wrestler Tasia Lee finished her freshman season with…
Read MoreEagles Boys Wrestling Team Opens Busy First Week
The Holden boys wrestling team kicks off the 2021-22 season this week with a busy schedule. Nineteen wrestlers were set to begin the season grind with a meet at Center High School on Tuesday earlier this week, a meet at Butler on Wednesday, and the annual Knob Noster Tournament this Saturday, Dec. 4. Sixteenth-year head…
Read More2021 Fall Sports Wrap-Up
A valid and valuable question to ask at the end of any sports season is, “Am I better off after having had the experience?” To be certain, at the conclusion of any sports season, those involved – players, coaches, parents, fans – certainly hope that they are in fact better from the experience. Better from…
Read MoreLady Eagles Softball Players Rack Up Postseason Honors
Marah Klover 1st Team All-MRVC-East; 1st Team All-District; 1st Team All-Region; 2nd Team All-State Academic; All-MRVC-East Multiple Holden Lady Eagles softball players have received recognition for their play on the field, and their work in the classroom during the 2021 fall season. This year’s postseason award winners are listed below. All-MRVC-East Six players from the…
Read MoreAthletic Eagle Boys Basketball Team Will Depend On Underclassmen
Hoops action for the Holden boys basketball team is set to begin on the road this season with an away game at Concordia High School on Tuesday, Nov. 23. Third-year head coach Nathan Martin guides an eager and willing Eagles team featuring three returning seniors, and 27 underclassmen into the fray of the regular season.…
Read MoreFour Tigers Cross Country Runners End Season At State Meet
Kingsville cross country runners Ryan Bailey, Talitha Hart, Laci Collens, and Brayden Barnett competed at the Class 1 Cross Country State Championships at Gans Creek Cross Country Course on Saturday, November 6. Tigers senior runner Ryan Bailey ran to a 13th-place all-state finish with a season-best time of 17:32. This year’s top-25 finish gives the…
Read MoreThree Holden Cross Country Runners Finish Season At State Meet
Holden cross country runners Zach Willis, Rett Hankins, and Ava Young competed at the Class 3 Cross Country State Championships held at Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia on Saturday, Nov. 6. Willis, in his junior season, and first state meet, captured Holden’s top finish with freshmen Hankins and Young gaining experience, and turning…
Read MoreEagles Football Team Advances In District Tournament
The Holden football team won its first-round Class 2, District 5 Tournament game over Versailles by the final score of 14-0 on Friday, October 29. Muddy field conditions led to the Eagles conducting their offense around a heavy ground game which led to Holden gaining 223 of its 247 total offensive yards on rushing attempts.…
Read MoreThree Holden Cross Country Runners Qualify For State Meet
The Holden boys cross country team, and lone Lady Eagle runner Ava Young competed at the Class 3, District 4 Cross Country Meet at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph on Saturday, October 30. Qualifying for the Class 3 Cross Country State Championship Meet from the Eagles boys team with top-30 district finishes were…
Read MoreHolden Cross Country Runners Find Success At MRVC-East Meet
Led by a first-place individual champion finish from junior runner Zach Willis, the Holden boys cross country team placed second as a squad at the MRVC-East Cross Country Meet at Richmond High School on Wednesday, October 20. Lone Lady Eagles runner Ava Young earned an all-conference top-10 medal finish in the girls race as boys…
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