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Ethan Pott competing at State Golf Meet on May 18

Pott ‘Whacks’ the competition

 Posted on May 21, 2013 at 2:23 pm

Elsberry Indian Golf star Ethan Potts finally got his wish as he made it to the State Meet on Monday, May 13 and Tuesday, May 14 and according to Head Coach Ryan Parker, he did well for his first time. “We went down there and he did real good during his practice round, which was the Sunday before the actual meet and tried to learn the course a little bit,”

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  • Pott hits the green with a 79 and advances to State

     Posted on May 10, 2013 at 9:16 am

    Although three Indians took to the greens for Sectionals, only one was able to make it to State. Shown above, from left to right, is Josh Phillips, Ethan Pott and Gavin Hill. All three went the distance during District play, making it the first time for Phillips and Hill and the third for Pott.

    Elsberry Golf Star, Ethan Pott finally got his chance at redemption as he shot a 79 during Districts advancing him to State. Last year, Pott missed the opportunity by only two strokes leaving former Elsberry Graduate Matthew Braden to go alone. However, according to Head Coach Ryan Parker the tension is less after being here three times already. But Pott was not alone at Districts and he was not alone

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  • Elsberry Lady Indians fall to Christian 9-0

     Posted on May 1, 2013 at 10:42 am

    Shown above is Melissa Grasso and Alex Hogarth as they help the Lady Indians Soccer Team take on the Winfield Lady Warriors on April 4. Although the Lady Indians lost 9-0, Head Coach Kelly Cullen is still pleased with some of the improvement the girls have made considering the lack of practice they have had due to weather.

    The Lady Indians suffered another loss on Monday, April 29 against Christian as they went scoreless, 9-0. It’s been a tuff season for the Lady Indians Soccer Team and according to Head Coach Kelly Cullen, it stems from not truly understanding how dedicated and much effort needs to go into making a successful team; also the weather which has made practice nothing more than a thought. “My thoughts going into

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  • Elsberry middle school athletes break school record

     Posted on May 1, 2013 at 10:39 am

    Middle School Track

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  • Hill takes first in area golf tourney

     Posted on April 29, 2013 at 8:08 am

    Golf

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  • Weather posses challenges for Lady Indians Soccer team

     Posted on April 5, 2013 at 8:09 am

    They say it’s spring but for the Lady Indians Soccer Team, it would appear that statement is wrong. According to Lady Indians Head Coach Kelly Cullen, weather has been a big issue for their already short schedule. Out of the last three scheduled games the girls were only able to play the Orchard Farm Lady Eagles, which they lost 10-0. “We haven’t been able to get on the field for

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  • Elsberry Indians step up to the plate for another season of baseball

     Posted on March 12, 2013 at 12:56 pm

    Michael Ligon, who served as a big benefit for the Elsberry Indians last season as their third baseman, is expected to be one of this year's leaders, in the sense he holds the most experience and will help guide some of the younger players.

    The Elsberry Indians will kick off the 2013 baseball season on March 19 with a 5 p.m. game against Palmyra. This year’s team is younger and smaller due to the absence of last year’s seniors but Indians Head Coach Shannon Wells is confident they have the tools to overcome their youth and inexperience. “We lost five seniors last year. They were the backbone of our line-up,” said Wells. “I’m looking

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