As the last group of people walked out, it was beginning to look less and less like the place it was moments ago. Not too long before, the lights were still on, and the gates were open, as the place echoed with cheers from the crowd. But a few brief moments after the roar of those cheers, th… Read more
As the last group of people walked out, it was beginning to look less and less like the place it was moments ago. Not too long before, the lights were still on, and the gates were open, as the place echoed with cheers from the crowd. But a few brief moments after the roar of those cheers, th… Read more
As the 2021-22 Missouri boys soccer regular season approaches an end, the Maryville Spoofhounds continue to elevate their play. Read more
A concrete sidewalk stretches from the Maryville football locker room to the football field. Throughout the years of the ‘Hound Pound’s existence, that sidewalk has been the source of the sound of cleats clicking off the ground. Read more
On the north side of the Hound Pound — on the spectators’ side of the chain fence — one can see the makeshift football game put together by the group of kids who attend each game. The youth compete against each other, with some spontaneous rule-making, to be the best. Read more
For some, it’s just another Missouri highway — black pavement, yellow lines and farmland on both sides. But for others, it’s the birthplace of one of the biggest rivalries in the northwest corner of Missouri. Read more
Just like it had multiple times before during the night, there the football was — soaring through the air. It didn’t come from a player’s hands such as a quarterback throwing a pass. Instead, it came from a player’s foot, and unlike the rest of the kicks for the night, this one was to decide… Read more
Six times this season, Maryville football has taken the field, including twice in the ‘Hound Pound. However, when the Spoofhounds take the field at home this week, it may just be the most significant game of the season. Read more
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Throughout the entirety of a Maryville football game, there are multiple things that can be spotted on the sideline: coaches attempting to talk to the players or officials, team managers trying their best to keep the team hydrated and players lined up all across it. Read more
After a two-game home stand, Maryville football will be back on the road this week to take on MEC foe Benton. Read more
It takes a lot of work to keep grass football fields looking good. Following the games, grass is visibly trampled, run over and torn through to dirt throughout the field. After Week 5, Maryville’s field maintenance crew will likely spend most of their time in the end zones. Read more
After a disappointing exit in the Excelsior Springs Tournament last week — losing on penalty kicks — the Maryville boys soccer team responded with a big conference win against Savannah Sept. 20. Read more
It had been 43 regular season home games since Maryville football’s 2010 loss to Savannah in Week 7 in the ‘Hound Pound. All 43 of those games were a win for the Spoofhounds until their Week 4 loss this season against St. Pius X. Read more
During the course of a football game, there are a multitude of plays that take place, but when the ball hit the ground to signal the end of a play with 33 seconds left in Maryville football’s Week 5 matchup with St. Pius X, it signified much more than just moving onto the next down. Read more
The Maryville boys soccer team participated in the Excelsior Springs Tournament Sept. 9-11, marking the Spoofhounds’ second tournament in as many weeks. In their first, the Barstow Tournament, they went 1-0-1 before their final game was canceled due to rain. Read more
After earning the first win of the 2021 season, the Maryville football team will make its home debut against MEC foe St. Pius X, the conference’s reigning champion. Read more
CHILLICOTHE, Mo. — The four meetings prior to Friday evening's between Maryville and Chillicothe were nothing like the latest edition of the matchup. Read more
Maryville football is in full swing with the first two weeks behind the ‘Hounds and conference play about to begin. Read more
HARRISONVILLE, Mo. — The game started the same way as usual for the Maryville football team: Fans showed up prepared to cheer, and the players ran out of the locker room hyped up and ready to play. However, the game ended with a result that the Spoofhounds have not experienced since 2005. Read more
Week 1 is now a thing of the past for Maryville football, and up next for the ’Hounds is a trip to play Harrisonville. Read more
Maryville boys soccer got off to a hot start to the 2021 season with a win over Cameron, Aug. 30 at the Bearcat Pitch on Northwest’s campus. Read more
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — To start the 2021 season, Maryville football met Blair Oaks for the sixth matchup in five years between the two programs, and the Spoofhounds were hoping to snap their four-game losing streak against the Falcons, Read more
No team wants to face defeat, especially with a championship trophy on the line. Read more
Last season, the Maryville football team made it to the MSHSAA Class 3 State Championship before Blair Oaks won 62-40 Dec. 5 in Jefferson City, Missouri. Read more
As Maryville track and field found itself in Chillicothe for another successful road showing April 9, it was once again Junior Brooklynn Holtman taking center stage for the Spoofhounds, helping lead the girls team to a top three placing at the Joe Shy Relays. Read more
BETHANY, Mo. — Maryville baseball improved its record to 2-0 with a dominant, three-inning 20-3 win over the South Harrison Bulldogs March 30. Read more
It’s been more than a year since the Spoofhounds circled the crimson course outside of Maryville High School. As spring sports make their debut after being shut down last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Maryville track athletes are looking to avenge the season they lost. Read more
As the month of February inches closer to the end, that special time of March known as “March Madness” approaches. For Maryville boys basketball, this time of year includes the Class 4 District 16 Tournament. Read more
Maryville boys basketball carried a four-game winning streak into its Feb. 12 matchup against Benton, with the last loss coming 21 days prior from the Savannah Savages. Read more
Maryville boys basketball kept its winning streak alive after the Cameron Tournament, but the streak was up in the air as the Spoofhounds battled St. Pius X until the final seconds Feb. 5. Read more
A 51-42 win over MEC foe Chillicothe Jan. 26 secured Maryville boys basketball's place in the semifinals of the Cameron Tournament, a game the Spoofhounds were set to play two days after the win against the Hornets. Read more
Maryville boys basketball has not been able to find consistency in the month of January, as the Spoofhounds entered their matchup with the 2018 Class 3A Iowa State champion Glenwood Rams Jan. 16 with a 2-2 overall record in the month. Read more
Maryville boys basketball started its new season Dec. 11, looking to surpass a 55-44 loss to Central (Kansas City) in the Class 3 District 16 Tournament to end last year. Read more
The Maryville boys wrestling team will begin its season down a few wrestlers as the Spoofhounds prepare to compete in the Clarinda Triangular for the first time Dec. 3. Read more
Working three jobs right after graduating college might seem a little excessive to some, but not to Trayvon Taylor. Read more
The night before he threw the most important touchdown pass of his short high school career, Connor Drake, along with his teammates, heard from every quarterback who had won a state championship in the history of Maryville’s football program. Read more
Maryville football arrived at Bud Hertzog Field in Lee’s Summit, Missouri Nov. 21 to continue the quest for an MSHSAA Class 3 State Championship. Summit Christian Academy looked to ruin the Spoofhounds’ six-game win streak in the Class 3 State Quarterfinal matchup. Read more
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Maryville football’s backfield imposed its will against Cameron on Nov. 6 when senior running back Connor Weiss captured three touchdowns, and again against Richmond on Nov. 13 when senior running back Trey Houchin secured a hat trick of his own. Read more
Maryville boys soccer’s season ended with a loss in the MSHSAA Class 1 quarterfinals Nov. 10 to Lone Jack. Read more
As the Maryville boy’s wrestling team prepares for the season to begin, coach Dallas Barrett is getting ready to build on last year’s experience as he moves forward into his second year at the helm of the program. Read more
Maryville football competed in the Class 3 District 8 tournament, which began Oct. 30, looking to capture its eighth district championship in nine years. Read more
Maryville boys soccer went to battle with Lone Jack Nov. 10 at the ’Hound Pound in the MSHSAA Class 1 quarterfinal match. The game wasn’t going to be an easy win from the start Maryville, squaring off with a traditionally tough Lone Jack program. Read more
Maryville cross country etched its name in school history with a third place finish at the MSHSAA Class 3 Cross Country State Championships Nov. 5 in Columbia, Missouri. Read more
Maryville football’s backfield must’ve had its own version of “Michael’s Secret Stuff" from Space Jam, or at least something similar, as its efforts paved the way to a 41-13 victory for Maryville Nov. 6 against Cameron. Read more
It’s been said that history has a way of repeating itself, and that déjà vu moment arose on Nov. 6 when the No. 3-seeded Cameron Dragons traveled to Maryville for the Class 3 District 8 semifinal. Read more
This year’s offseason for the Maryville boys wrestling team has been challenging to navigate, as its first practice Nov. 2 was the team’s first official meeting since the season ended last winter. Read more
Maryville cross country triumphantly returned from Platte City, Missouri, with four of the top 5 finishes and the Class 3 District 8 championship plaque in hand the evening of Oct. 31. Achieving this feat had been something coach Rodney Bade was shooting for since he seized the helm of the program. Read more
Maryville football hosted its third home game this season on Oct. 30 in the first round of the Class 3 District 8 tournament. Read more
As Maryville boys soccer prepares for the MSHSAA Class 1 District 8 Tournament Oct. 31-Nov. 2 at Bearcat Pitch, the Spoofhounds are doing anything and everything to put themselves in position to keep their season alive. Read more
Maryville cross country aims to keep its hot streak from cooling down amid a recent plunge in temperatures. The Spoofhounds have won their last three meets, including a dominant performance in the MEC XC Championships. Maryville coach Rodney Bade is hoping to have similar results in the MSHS… Read more
Maryville football traveled to St. Joseph, Missouri, Oct. 23 looking to secure 11 straight wins against Lafayette. Read more
Just like it had multiple times before during the night, there the football was — soaring through the air. It didn’t come from a player’s hands such as a quarterback throwing a pass. Instead, it came from a player’s foot, and unlike the rest of the kicks for the night, this one was to decide…
Six times this season, Maryville football has taken the field, including twice in the ‘Hound Pound. However, when the Spoofhounds take the field at home this week, it may just be the most significant game of the season.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Throughout the entirety of a Maryville football game, there are multiple things that can be spotted on the sideline: coaches attempting to talk to the players or officials, team managers trying their best to keep the team hydrated and players lined up all across it.
After a two-game home stand, Maryville football will be back on the road this week to take on MEC foe Benton.
It takes a lot of work to keep grass football fields looking good. Following the games, grass is visibly trampled, run over and torn through to dirt throughout the field. After Week 5, Maryville’s field maintenance crew will likely spend most of their time in the end zones.
After a disappointing exit in the Excelsior Springs Tournament last week — losing on penalty kicks — the Maryville boys soccer team responded with a big conference win against Savannah Sept. 20.
It had been 43 regular season home games since Maryville football’s 2010 loss to Savannah in Week 7 in the ‘Hound Pound. All 43 of those games were a win for the Spoofhounds until their Week 4 loss this season against St. Pius X.
During the course of a football game, there are a multitude of plays that take place, but when the ball hit the ground to signal the end of a play with 33 seconds left in Maryville football’s Week 5 matchup with St. Pius X, it signified much more than just moving onto the next down.
The Maryville boys soccer team participated in the Excelsior Springs Tournament Sept. 9-11, marking the Spoofhounds’ second tournament in as many weeks. In their first, the Barstow Tournament, they went 1-0-1 before their final game was canceled due to rain.
After earning the first win of the 2021 season, the Maryville football team will make its home debut against MEC foe St. Pius X, the conference’s reigning champion.
