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- JV Softball – Carthage 2, Republic 1
- Varsity Softball – Republic 5, Carthage 2
- Varsity Football – Republic 28, Marshfield 14
- Varsity Soccer – Republic 2, New Covenant Academy 1
- Soccer Tigers Pick Up First Win of the Year
- Lady Tigers Rebound to Beat Carthage
- Lady Tigers Open Season with Volleyball Sweep
- Crouse, Tigers Shoot Down Blue Jays
- JV volleyball Republic def. Carl Junction 15-25 25-21 25-13
- Freshman Volleyball – Republic def. Carl Junction 25-18 18-25 25-21
| JV Softball – Carthage 2, Republic 1 Posted: 30 Aug 2012 11:38 PM PDT |
| Varsity Softball – Republic 5, Carthage 2 Posted: 30 Aug 2012 11:22 PM PDT |
| Varsity Football – Republic 28, Marshfield 14 Posted: 30 Aug 2012 11:22 PM PDT |
| Varsity Soccer – Republic 2, New Covenant Academy 1 Posted: 30 Aug 2012 11:16 PM PDT |
| Soccer Tigers Pick Up First Win of the Year Posted: 30 Aug 2012 11:03 PM PDT The Tigers soccer team came from behind on the road to beat New Covenant Academy 2-1 Thursday. New Covenant scored first, and led 1-0 at halftime. But Republic got on the board after a throw-in from Riley Close to Hugo Donjuan. Donjuan played the ball across to Nathan Pool, who put the ball in the back of the net to tie it. The Tigers seized the momentum and used it to score again. Mitchell Heinzler took the ball from 20 yards out, dribbled through three defenders, and scored the game-winner. Republic improves to 1-1. Their next game is at home against Nixa next Tuesday. (Thanks to Sara Marcotte for the game report.) |
| Lady Tigers Rebound to Beat Carthage Posted: 30 Aug 2012 10:50 PM PDT Stephanie Eckhoff struck out nine and reached base three times to help lead the Republic softball team past Carthage 5-2. Eckhoff singled and scored in the first, then walked and scored in two other plate appearances. Rachael Michaelis contributed three hits and drove in a run for the Lady Tigers. Caty Eby added two hits and drove home a run. Republic scored single runs in the first and third innings, then broke a 2-2 tie with two more runs in the 4th. They added an insurance run in the 5th. Republic improves to 3-1. Next up, the Nixa Tournament this weekend. – The JV team lost its first game of the season, 2-1. Molly Zinecker had two hits for the Lady Tigers, who fall to 3-1 on the season. |
| Lady Tigers Open Season with Volleyball Sweep Posted: 30 Aug 2012 10:38 PM PDT All three teams took it to the limit, but every level of Republic’s volleyball teams are undefeated after opening night. The freshman, JV and varsity teams completed a sweep against Carl Junction, with all three winning in three games. The varsity team got by the Lady Bulldogs 21-25 25-22 25-21. Brandy Glessner led the team with ten kills and eight digs. Sarah Kreul contributed 25 assists, and Maddy Sherman had five service aces for the Lady Tigers. Lexi Birlew added three blocks for the defense. Carl Junction was led offensively by Mackenzie Irwin with seven kills. Republic improves to 1-0, and will be back in action against Glendale next Tuesday at home. — The JV team beat Carl Junction 15-25 25-21 25-13. The freshmen were also winners, 25-18 18-25 25-21. |
| Crouse, Tigers Shoot Down Blue Jays Posted: 30 Aug 2012 09:32 PM PDT
The Tigers’ offense opened the game with a touchdown for the second week in a row. This time, it was the passing game that opened things up for the Tigers. James Desjardins completed two long passes to Grant Hancock to loosen up the Marshfield defense, and Colton Peltz scored his third touchdown of the year from five yards out. Jared Baker hit the first of four extra points on the night, and the Tigers nabbed a 7-0 lead. Marshfield responded with a 20-yard touchdown pass to Logan Findley early in the 2nd quarter to tie the game 7-7.
Desjardins had 12 carries for 60 yards and completed five passes for 111 yards. Early in the 3rd quarter, the Republic ground game asserted its dominance. The Tigers put together a 15-yard drive, mostly on the ground. They capped it with a 23-yard pass from Desjardins to Garrett Metscher. With less than eight minutes left in the game, Marshfield scored again to make things interesting, cutting the lead to 21-14.
The Tigers defense came away with two interceptions. Josh Vaughn picked off his third pass of the year, and Jake Smith made a diving interception to end a Marshfield drive deep in Republic territory and effectively seal the victory. Republic will host COC rival Ozark next Friday. Ozark is 1-0 after a blowout win over St. Joseph Benton in Week One. |
| JV volleyball Republic def. Carl Junction 15-25 25-21 25-13 Posted: 30 Aug 2012 06:23 PM PDT |
| Freshman Volleyball – Republic def. Carl Junction 25-18 18-25 25-21 Posted: 30 Aug 2012 04:19 PM PDT |
Kerik Crouse rushed 32 times for 162 yards as Republic controlled the ball in the 2nd half and beat Marshfield 28-14. The win makes Republic 2-0 as they head into a rivalry game against Ozark at home next week.
Later in the quarter, Republic pounded away at the Marshfield defense, handing the ball to Crouse on several straight plays to get deep into Blue Jays territory. James Desjardins scored on a 1-yard run to give the Tigers a 14-7 lead with 2:43 left in the half.
But Beau Allen took the wind out of Marshfield’s sails with a big kickoff return, setting up Republic’s final touchdown. The Tigers scored when Kerik Crouse jumped on a ball in the end zone to make it 28-14 with 6:21 left.| You are subscribed to email updates from Republic Tiger Sports To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. | Email delivery powered by Google |
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The Republic Tigers will be on the field a day early this week. The Tigers’ game against Marshfield is being moved up a day because of the remnants of Hurricane Isaac are expected to be passing through the Ozarks on Friday.
Republic fell into a hole during its soccer season opener, and couldn’t climb out. Monett scored the only goal of the first half, then scored twice more to take a 3-0 lead with about 15 minutes left. The Tigers scored two goals down the stretch, and had chances to tie, but couldn’t score the equalizer, and fell 3-2 to open the season.
The Republic girls tennis team overcame an evening of unforced errors to edge Bolivar and stay undefeated. The Lady Tigers won four of six singles matches and two of three doubles matches to take the victory 6-3. 
