Triumphant Return To Baseball! Holden Baseball Team Defeats Sherwood In Season Opener
Six hundred seventy-nine days. That is the amount of time that passed between the Holden baseball team’s final game of the 2019 season – an extra-inning 8-5 loss to Lamar in the first round of the district tournament on May 13, 2019 – and the Eagles’ 2021 season opener versus Sherwood on Monday, March 22.…
Read MoreEagles Baseball Team Set To Return To Diamond After Last Season Cancelled
Coming off the cancellation of the 2019-20 season due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Holden Eagles baseball team is set to begin regular season action with two games at Reed Springs High School this weekend. Preparation for this season kicked off outdoors under clear skies before rain late last week forced the ball team inside…
Read MoreLady Eagles Track And Field Team Set To Return To Competition; Large Team Of Thirty-Three Athletes Looks To Lay It On The Line After Cancellation Of Last Season
Practices are underway for the 2020-21 season of the Holden Lady Eagles track and field team with 33 athletes on the squad greeting ninth-year head coach, and first-year Holden R-3 Activities Director Spencer Gudde. Coach Gudde and the Lady Eagles team members enter the upcoming season in a unique situation after the cancellation of last…
Read MoreEagles Boys Track And Field Team Experiences Youth Movement In 2020-21 Season; Seven Freshmen, Eight Sophomores Set To Start First Varsity Season After Last Year’s Schedule Cancelled
In a season where freshmen as well as sophomores will receive their first varsity track and field experience after the cancellation of last year’s schedule due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Eagles boys team will look for that new crop of athletes to develop over the 2020-21 season. The base of this year’s Holden boys…
Read MoreLady Eagle Wrestler Tasia Lee Wins Sectional Championship; Lee Becomes First Female Holden Wrestler To Qualify For State Championships
Holden high school wrestler Tasia Lee has earned a spot at the Girls Missouri Wrestling State Championships after taking first place in the 137-pound weight class at the Class 1, Sectional 3 Tournament held at Harrisonville High School on Saturday, Feb. 20. The sophomore’s sectional championship victory makes Lee the first Holden Lady Eagle wrestler…
Read MoreEagles Wrestlers Logan Yoder, Daylen Greene Headed To State! Previous All-State Medalist Yoder Qualifies For Third State Meet, Greene Takes Sectional Championship
Two of Holden’s six competitors at the Class 1, Sectional 2 Wrestling Meet held at Versailles High School on Saturday, Feb. 27 captured top-three placings to qualify for the Missouri State Championships. Freshman wrestler Daylen Greene wrapped up the sectional title in the 113-pound weight class. Junior Logan Yoder will make his third appearance at…
Read MoreLady Eagles Fall In Third Place Game At Midway Tourney
The Holden girls basketball team fell to the host team Lady Vikings in the third place game of the Midway Basketball Tournament by the final score of 55-36 on Saturday, Feb. 13. The opportunity to play in the third place game was set up by a first-round win over Lone Jack last Wednesday which…
Read MoreHolden Wrestling Dual Meet Results
Lady Eagles Wrestlers Defeat Higginsville Team The Holden girls wrestling team defeated the Higginsville girls team by a 12-6 score at Higginsville High School on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Lady Eagle wrestlers Charlie Gregg at 132 pounds, and Faith Brown at 159 pounds each took wins over their Lady Husker opponents. The Lady Huskers picked up…
Read MoreEagle Boys Wrestlers Compete At Butler Tournament
The Holden boys wrestling team placed ninth out of 12 teams at the Butler Wrestling Invitational Tournament on Saturday, January 9. Carson Moreno and Daylen Greene took first-place finishes in their respective weight classes on the day. Moreno at 106 pounds collected his first-place medal with a win by fall over Knob Noster wrestler Levi…
Read MoreLady Eagles Start Stover Basketball Tournament With Loss
Playing in the first round of the Stover Tournament, the Holden Lady Eagles basketball team (first seed) fell to the California girls junior varsity team (eighth seed) by the final score of 55-48 on Saturday, January 2. Following a frenetic first quarter in which the two teams combined for 35 points, Holden held a 22-13…
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