Tuesday, October 23, 2012
In the new Missouri system, every team has a shot at a state title. Find out when Ballwin and Ellisville-area schools play.
High school football coaches have been busy cramming about prospective opponents over the weekend. They left the field Friday and Saturday afternoon, still not quite sure who they'd be playing this week in the new state football playoff system that now includes the "district system" used in other sports, with seeding thanks to a point differential that made every score count. Saturday evening, that schedule was released. Thursday Friday You can search the entire playoff bracket by going to the Missouri State High School Activities Association website.
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Vote for your favorite football player in this week's Athlete of the Week poll. Be sure to vote by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday.
The high school football-season is heading toward the playoffs in full-tilt, which means area athletes are tearing up the grid iron and making highlight reel plays. We want to know which athlete fared the best over the weekend. We're taking athletes from Maryland Heights Patch, Creve Coeur Patch, Chesterfield Patch, Town and Country-Manchester Patch and Ballwin-Ellisville Patch and finding out which ones are the best, according to the fans. Vote in the poll: Who was last week's central St. Louis County player of the week? Here are the nominees: Parkway North Backfield: Jonathan Little cracked the 1,000 yard rushing mark for the season in the Vikings' 56-7 win over Seckman on Friday, thanks to three touchdowns on the ground. He also added…
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Vote for your favorite football player in this week's Athlete of the Week poll. Be sure to vote by 11:59 p.m. Thursday.
The high school football-season is in full-tilt, which means area athletes are tearing up the grid iron and making highlight reel plays. We want to know which athlete fared the best over the weekend. We're taking athletes from Maryland Heights Patch, Creve Coeur Patch, Chesterfield Patch, Town and Country-Manchester Patch and Ballwin-Ellisville Patch and finding out which ones are the best, according to the fans. Vote in the poll below: Who was the central St. Louis County player of the week for the third week of the 2012 football season? Here are the nominees: Offensive line, Parkway Central: It's hard to win without a strong showing on the offensive line. To boot, the position is one of the most overlooked by the casual fan. Parkway …
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Parkway West High School football fell to Ladue Horton Watkins Aug. 31 in an off/on downpour, but the Longhorns cheering section declared the game a "beach party."
Swimsuits, floaties, inner tubes, goggles, beach balls -- sounds like a day at the pool. But it was hardly that, or a day at the beach for the Parkway West Longhorns (0-2) football team Friday night. In the nearly continuous rainfall Friday while St. Louis received backlashes from the dissipating Hurricane Isaac weather pattern, plans for athletic competitions altered throughout the area. Football remained at Parkway West. The Longhorns cheering section decided to make the most of the weather and, knowing they would get drenched anyway, came decked out in swimwear, ponchos and other beach party notables. "We decided to make it a beach theme," said Victoria Bezzole, a senior on the Parkway West poms team leading cheers of the crowd during …
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Gregg Palermo
12:08 am on Friday, October 19, 2012
With the voting complete, we have a winner. Congrats to Robert Zimerman on being the Patch Athlete of The Week!   more ›