KJEL SPORTS FRIDAY NOVEMBER 20, 2020

HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFF FOOTBALL-

STATE QUARTERFINAL GAMES FRIDAY:

CLASS 5

LEBANON AT WEBB CITY

THE YELLOWJACKETS ARE AMONGST THE FINAL EIGHT TEAMS VYING FOR A STATE TITLE…THEY’LL CHALLENGE THE SCHOOL THAT WON CLASS FOUR HONORS A YEAR AGO AT CARDINALS STADIUM…WEBB CITY COACH JOHN RODERIQUE SAID HIS SQUAD CAME TO PLAY LAST WEEK IN A WIN AT TOP-RANKED AND DEFENDING CLASS FIVE CHAMP CARTHAGE AND HE FEELS THE DEFENSE, WHICH ALLOWS JUST FOURTEEN POINTS A GAME HAS BEEN A MAJOR REASON THEY’RE BACK IN A FAMILIAR SPOT.

WEBB IS 10-1, WITH THE ONLY LOSS ON OPENING NIGHT BY A POINT TO JOPLIN. THE CARDINALS HAVE WON FIFTEEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SCHOOL HISTORY, INCLUDING SEVEN IN THE PREVIOUS DECADE…LEBANON IS 7-3 AND ON A 4-GAME WINNING STREAK…COACH WILL CHRISTIAN’S TEAM IS 2-2 IN ROAD GAMES THIS SEASON…

IT’LL BE THE FIRST MEETING OF THE TWO SCHOOLS ON THE GRIDIRON SINCE 1999…PRE-GAME COVERAGE BEGINS AT 6:15 TONITE ON REGIONAL RADIO…

FT. ZUMWALT NORTH AT COLUMBIA BATTLE

JACKSON AT CHAMINADE

GRAIN VALLEY AT PLATTE COUNTY

CLASS 4

WEST PLAINS AT HELIAS

GRANDVIEW AT SMITHVILLE

FESTUS AT UNION

CLASS 2

BUTLER AT KANSAS CITY ST. PIUS X

8 MAN SEMIFINALS:

NORTH ANDREW AT STANBERRY

DREXEL AT SOUTHWEST LIVINGSTON COUNTY

THE ALL OZARK CONFERENCE MEN’S SOCCER TEAM FOR 2020 HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED.

1ST TEAM

ZACH RICHARDS-LEBANON
LUIS PEDROZA VASQUEZ-LEBANON
KEVIN CRUZ-WAYNESVILLE
FAHEEM MUJAHID-WAYNESVILLE
HUNTER MCCULLOUGH-WEST PLAINS
ZACH PENDLETON-ROLLA
LANE MABE-ROLLA
GRANT THOMPSON-CAMDENTON
JULIAN HOM-CENTRAL
JACK GINTZ-GLENDALE
AARON BALDWIN-GLENDALE
ALEX SPENCE-GLENDALE
DAEGEN GREEN-WEST PLAINS
LUKE COURTNEY-KICKAPOO
DAWSON SOZIO-KICKAPOO
LANDON HOWARD-KICKAPOO
CORBIN CLAY-KICKAPOO
CHANCE LEVINGS-PARKVIEW

PLAYER OF THE YEAR-LUKE COURTNEY-KICKAPOO
KEEPER OF THE YEAR-DAWSON SOZIO-KICKAPOO
CO OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR-ZACH RICHARDS-LEBANON AND LANDON HOWARD-KICKAPOO
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR-JACK GINTZ-GLENDALE
COACH OF THE YEAR-PHIL HODGE-KICKAPOO

MSHSAA SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SPRINGFIELD-

TODAY-

CLASS ONE WHITFIELD VS SOUTHERN BOONE

CLASS THREE FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH VS CAPE NOTRE DAME

SATURDAY-

CLASS TWO ORCHARD FARM VS COUNTRY DAY

CLASS FOUR ST. DOMINIC VS JACKSON

COLLEGE FOOTBALL SATURDAY-

MIZZOU AT SOUTH CAROLINA 6:30 KICKOFF

THE TIGER’S AND GAMECOCKS BOTH APPEAR TO BE DOWN TO 53 SCHOLARSHIP PLAYERS AVAILABLE FOR TOMORROW NIGHT’S S.E.C. CONTEST…
TIGERS Q.B. CONNOR BAZELAK SAYS IT MAY TAKE A BIT TO READJUST TO THE PHYSICAL ASPECT OF THE GAME..

MIZZOU HASN’T PLAYED SINCE THE HALLOWEEN NIGHT LOSS AT FLORIDA..KICKOFF IS SET FOR 6:30 TOMORROW NIGHT IN SOUTH CAROLINA…

NFL SUNDAY-

KANSAS CITY AT LAS VEGAS

THE DEFENDING CHAMPS COME OFF THE BYE WEEK LOOKING TO AVENGE THE ONLY LOSS OF THE SEASON THUS FAR….ROOKIE RUNNING BACK CLYDE EDWARDS HELAIRE FEELS HIS PERFORMANCE WILL IMPROVE AFTER ASSESSING HIS FIRST NINE GAMES AS A PRO..