“The uncertainty of tomorrow shouldn’t scare you. It should inspire you. Your final destination is unknown; therefore you can define your path and get to where you want. Your future is for you to decide.” This recent Facebook status was written at a time of great uncertainty for senior Alex [...]
Concluding his storied cross country career at Rockhurst, senior Zach Herriott signed to run cross country and track and field for the University of Oklahoma on Tuesday, February 21. The ceremony included a large crowd of his teammates and other classmates, in which his coach, Mr. Michael Dierks, summarized his [...]
Senior Michael Rose signs with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on National Signing Day in the McGee Hall at Rockhurst High School. He was heavily recruited and represented the Hawklets at the Under-Armour All-American game this year as well.
The first ever Brian Anselmo Special Teams Award was given to sophomore Luke Arbanas at the Rockhurst football banquet on November 30. The award was created in honor of Brian Anselmo, class of ’99, who passed away unexpectedly in 2008. Every year, the award will be given to the coaches’ [...]
Goofy, cocky, hard-working, slightly wild, and motivated describe the top seven of the cross country team. In contrast to previous years, this particular team seems more and more like a family. “They are very close knit, all seven have motivation, chemistry and they get along really well,” Mr. Michael Dierks, [...]
The athlete approaches the table, grasps the pen, and slowly sketches his signature. Years of commitment and sacrifice have finally come to fruitition, he is playing his sport at the Division 1 level. While only six percent of football and soccer high school players nationally are able to continue playing [...]
The regular soccer season ended with a 2-1 victory over Jefferson City last Wednesday and now the focus shifts to the playoffs. Knowing they must play several tough teams again in the post-season. During the season the soccer squad had major wins against SLUH and other tough teams at the [...]
Tonight the varsity football team will face elimination as they take on the Columbia Rock Bridge Bruins at home, continuing what the Hawklets hope will culminate in their becoming the second team in school history to win back to back state championships. The team defeated the Bruins 35-6 earlier this [...]
The MSHSAA soccer state finalists will now play for the state championship at Blue Springs South’s Larry Stewart Memorial Stadium starting this season, being moved from the St. Louis Soccer Parks. The MSHSAA board of directors accepted South’s three-year bid on September 22. While head soccer coach Mr. Chris Lawson [...]
A rowdy section of students proudly sporting kilts and face-paint begin to chant, watching two football teams take the field. One team begins to warm up, practicing throws, punts, and snaps. But on the other side of the field, a sea of blue jerseys stands in the end zone, one [...]
Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:45 am
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