Republic Tiger Sports

Metscher Blows Away Field to Win High Jump; Stanfield Takes 6th

David — Sun, 26 May 2013 04:02:18 +0000

Republic’s two high-jumpers put an exclamation point on the track and field season Saturday at the state meet in Jefferson City. Garrett Metscher dominated the field, setting a school record with a jump of 6’7 1/2″ to win the Class 4 state title. Stanfield tied for 6th to earn all-state honors in high jump as [...]

State Track and Field

David — Fri, 24 May 2013 18:39:23 +0000

Update: Day one is in the books at the state track meet. I’ll update this post as we get more Republic results. Two events remain for Republic: Garrett Metscher and Brooke Stanfield will both compete in the high jump. See below for results from day one. ++++++++++++++++++ 1:30 pm Stanfield failed to qualify for the [...]

Late Goal Sends CJ Past Republic

David — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:20:50 +0000

Sometimes momentum is overrated. In the state sectional soccer game between Republic and Carl Junction, the team with the momentum could never quite hold on, and in the end, it was a late Carl Junction goal that spelled the difference in a 3-2 Lady Bulldogs victory. In the first half, a goal by Carl Junction [...]

Lady Tigers Dominate All-District Team

David — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:42:14 +0000

The Class 2 District 11 All-District soccer team has plenty of Republic Lady Tigers on it. Six Lady Tiger made the first team, and three others made the second team. The first team included sophomore Lesleigh Fenton, juniors Sara Marcotte and Sierra Casagrand, and seniors Samantha Minor, Mikayla Jester, and Taylor Patton. Seniors Haley and [...]

Track and Field Sectionals

David — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:42:47 +0000

Republic has several participants in the sectional track meet at Ozark today. I’ll keep you updated on what’s going on right here. Girls High Jump Brooke Stanfield qualifies for state with a jump of 5’3″, good for 4th place. Girls 4×800 Republic (Rachel Allen, Kayla Bartelsmeyer, Megan Hergesheimer, and Abby Norris) falls just short of [...]

Lady Tigers Win 2nd District Title in Three Years

David — Sat, 18 May 2013 05:13:59 +0000

For the second year in a row, the Republic Lady Tigers toppled a #1 seed to win a district soccer championship. This year, the victim was Willard in a 2-1 Republic victory. It was senior Taylor Patton in goal for Republic, under pressure all afternoon, who took a starring role. Patton says she expected to [...]

Lady Tigers Advance in Blowout

David — Thu, 16 May 2013 03:16:25 +0000

Mountain View-Liberty jumped ahead 1-0 just two minutes into their district semifinal game against Republic. But that was the last bit of good news they’d get all night. Republic (17-6) answered quickly and decisively, dominating the game from there on with relentless pressure on Liberty’s defense. Republic pelted the Liberty keeper with shot after shot, [...]

Photos: Varsity Girls Soccer vs Mt View-Liberty

David — Thu, 16 May 2013 03:05:19 +0000

Football Camps Scheduled (Update)

David — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:13:40 +0000

(Note: Adds Middle School camp times.) The first Republic football camps under new head coach Wes Beachler are scheduled for this summer. Republic will host four weeks of camps — two for high schoolers, one for middle schoolers, and one for elementary schoolers. Please have your early registrations turned in ONE WEEK before the start [...]

Republic Golfers Wrap Up State

David — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:05:15 +0000

This year’s Class 4 state golf tournament didn’t have the happy ending of 2012 for Republic. A year after Dylan Bekemeier won the Class 3 state title, he and teammate Beau Allen both came up just short of the all-state cut after two days of competition. Bekemeier shot a 154, one stroke from all-state recognition, [...]