Eagles Football

Taggart stays hot

Eagles quarterback Spencer Taggart completed passes to five different receivers on Friday, going 11-of-16 for 107 yards and one TD. Taggart is now 29-of-48 for the season for 386 yards, five TDs and zero interceptions. “Spencer did a good job of extending some plays by moving in the pocket and his receivers got open,” coach

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Eagles Crush Wright City

The SoBoCo Eagles needed only 30 minutes of play to build a 35-6 lead on the Wright City Wildcats before the game was called midway through the third quarter. But Eagles seniors Brian Kent and Tanner Smith say the lead would only have increased had play continued. “We were doing about anything we wanted to

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Showing Plenty of Firepower

The SoBoCo Eagles overcame their first quarter jitters and delivered 21 unanswered points in the second quarter for a commanding halftime lead. SoBoCo quarterback Spencer Taggart found Sam Stichnote in the end zone for another TD on initial drive of the third quarter and the Eagles rolled to a 48-20 win. SoBoCo, 1-0 to start

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Eagles Pound T-Birds in Opener

Eagles Pound T-Birds in Opener The SoBoCo Eagles overcame their first quarter jitters and delivered 21 unanswered points in the second quarter for a commanding halftime lead. SoBoCo quarterback Spencer Taggart found Sam Stichnote in the end zone for another TD on initial drive of the third quarter and the Eagles rolled to a 48-20

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MU “Friday Night Lights” Sports Clinic Opens Aug. 19

MU “Friday Night Lights” Sports Clinic Opens Aug. 19 Beginning tonight and continuing through Friday, Oct. 28, the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute will offer a late night walk-in clinic for young athletes with sports-related injuries. The Friday Night Lights sports medicine clinic will be open from 10 to 11:15 p.m. each Friday night during the regular

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Eagles host North Callaway in opener

Eagles host North Callaway in opener Kicking Game Could Make the Difference The first game of any high school football season is usually decided by the team that makes the fewest first-game mistakes. “There will be mistakes,” Eagles coach Trent Tracy said of Friday’s opener vs the North Callaway Thunderbirds. “Both teams will have first

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Eagles learn some lessons, get ready for Friday kickoff

Eagles learn some lessons, get ready for Friday kickoff by Bruce Wallace The SoBoCo Eagles football team didn’t necessarily learn a lot about itself on Friday night – but hopefully they re-learned the need for solid execution. The Eagles physically dominated the Tolton Trailblazers and the Hallsville Indians, but their first team offense scored only

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Scrimmage Teaches Eagles a Few Lessons

Scrimmage Teaches Eagles a Few Lessons The SoBoCo Eagles dominated both sides of the line of scrimmage on Friday as they hosted a jamboree with Father Tolton and Tri-County Conference rival Hallsville.   However, the Eagles learned a few valuable lessons in the process of scoring twice against Tolton (while allowing one score) and getting

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Smith is ready to hit some opposing running backs

Smith is ready to hit some opposing running backs by Bruce Wallace Senior Tanner Smith isn’t really talkative when it comes to playing defense. The Eagles middle linebacker and running back simply knows that he can let his pads do the talking on defense. Playing offense is a little bit of a different story. Smith,

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