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Oakville Guard Jack Storck (13) faces off against Mehlville’s Jordan Hannam-Lewis who blocks his route downcourt.

Oakville boys basketball starts season with 3-2 record, ‘unsure of identity’

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 19, 2024
Mehlville's Marcus Jacobs (5) rushes aggressively down court, shrugging off an Oakville player with an arm bar.

Mehlville boys basketball ‘has work to do’

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 19, 2024
All five Oakville High School boys basketball starters return this season

All five Oakville High School boys basketball starters return this season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 5, 2024
Mehlville High School boys basketball hopes to compete in district championship this season

Mehlville High School boys basketball hopes to compete in district championship this season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 5, 2024
The seniors on the Oakville High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Oakville High School football to lose 18 seniors

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 29, 2024
The Mehlville Panthers football team, fueled by a determined core of returners, look to leave last season’s struggles behind. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

MHS football program saw progress this fall

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 29, 2024
The Lindbergh High School football team.

Lindbergh High School football season ends 8-3, defined by improvement, fulfillment, bright future

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 29, 2024
The Lindbergh High School football team opened the season with a close 24-21 win against Oakville on Aug. 30.

Lindbergh, Oakville football seasons end

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 12, 2024
Mehlville football falls to Lindbergh in last game of regular season

Mehlville football falls to Lindbergh in last game of regular season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 31, 2024
The Mehlville Panthers football team, fueled by a determined core of returners, look to leave last season’s struggles behind. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Mehlville football defeats Parkway South

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 31, 2024
The Oakville Tigers football team bounced back from their season-opened loss to Lindbergh High School with a 39-20 win against Parkway South on Sept. 6. Photo by Jeremy Housewright.

OHS overcomes injuries to beat Webster

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 30, 2024
Oakville midfielder Tyler Maddock (3) and Lindbergh backfield Arnes Dakic (13) jump in unison, each attempting to head the ball and take possession. Lindbergh players Grant Evans (17) and Kenan Jakupovic (5) tensely watch from the background.

Lindbergh boys soccer beats Oakville 1-0

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 16, 2024
The Oakville Tigers football team bounced back from their season-opened loss to Lindbergh High School with a 39-20 win against Parkway South on Sept. 6. Photo by Jeremy Housewright.

Oakville gets past Mehlville on the gridiron

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 16, 2024
The Lindbergh High School football team.

Mistakes cost Flyers game against Summit

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 25, 2024
The Oakville Tigers battle it out on the field during their 39-20 win over Parkway South on Sept 6. The team racked up nearly 500 yards of offense, helping the Tigers bounce back from a tough week one loss and even their record at 1-1. Photo by Jeremy Housewright.

OHS rebounds with win over Parkway South

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 18, 2024
The Mehlville Panthers football team, fueled by a determined core of returners, look to leave last season’s struggles behind. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Panthers face tough start to 2024 season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 16, 2024
The Lindbergh High School football team opened the season with a close 24-21 win against Oakville on Aug. 30, putting the Flyers up 1-0 for an undefeated season start. A fourth-quarter interception by Carter Holmes sealed the Flyers’ victory.

Lindbergh Flyers triumph over Oakville Tigers with late touchdown in thrilling season opener

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 10, 2024
The Lindbergh High Schools boys soccer team.

Oakville High alum takes charge of Lindbergh soccer, aiming to build championship culture

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 9, 2024
Despite their youth, the Mehlville Panthers soccer team is focused on building confidence and competing for a district title this season. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Young Mehlville soccer team aims high with district final aspirations

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 30, 2024
With key seniors and rising juniors, the Mehlville volleyball team is focused on making strides this season. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Mehlville volleyball aiming for .500 season and district success in 2024

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 29, 2024
The Mehlville Panthers football team, fueled by a determined core of returners, look to leave last season’s struggles behind. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Mehlville Panthers football aims to break old habits in new season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 29, 2024
The Lindbergh High Schools boys soccer team.

Lindbergh soccer looks to reload and clinch district title in 2024

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 28, 2024
The Lindbergh girls volleyball team

Balanced attack and strong leadership key to Lindbergh volleyball in 2024

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 28, 2024
The Lindbergh High School football team.

Lindbergh football focused on daily improvement, leadership for 2024

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 27, 2024
University of Kansas track and field pole vaulter Mason Meinershagen clears 4.30 meters and places fifth during an NCAA meet in May. Photo courtesy of Meinershagen's Instagram page, @masonmeinershagen.

OHS alum reflects on Olympic trials

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
July 24, 2024
Josh Tiemann.

Josh Tiemann’s banner year for OHS tennis

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
June 26, 2024
LHS baseball bounces back for strong season finish

LHS baseball bounces back for strong season finish

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
June 19, 2024

Bayless girls soccer celebrates successful season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
June 6, 2024

Oakville boys tennis team thrives on growth, camaraderie

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
June 3, 2024

Affton baseball reflects on successful season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
May 24, 2024
The Oakville High School girls soccer team, pictured above, was 14-8 for the season heading into district finals against Jackson May 16. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS beats LHS in overtime, advances to finals

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
May 23, 2024
Star LHS basketball player taking her skills to Southern Illinois

Star LHS basketball player taking her skills to Southern Illinois

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
May 22, 2024
The Oakville girls soccer team celebrated their second consecutive victory at the Blue Cat Cup last month, pictured above, after wins over competitors like Union and Washington. Despite starting the season with a 5-6 record, the Tigers now sit at a 13-8 record, having gone 8-2 in their last 10 games. The Blue Cat Cup included a dominant 8-0 win against St. Francis Borgia and a 2-0 performance against Washington, paving their way to the finals where they clinched the title 2-1 against Union.

OHS girls soccer secures tournament victory

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
May 14, 2024

Lindbergh baseball breaks 6-game losing streak with win over Kirkwood

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
May 7, 2024
The Oakville High School baseball team had eight returning seniors this season. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Seniors stepping up for OHS baseball

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
May 1, 2024
The OHS and MHS baseball teams celebrated Bob Kern Day before their game April 22. Kern is a current OHS teacher and coach who is battling cancer, and is also a former MHS teacher and coach. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Oakville baseball 9-9 for the season with win against Mehlville

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
April 30, 2024
The Mehlville High School and Oakville High School girls soccer teams took the field March 26 with the Tigers coming out on top 2-0. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS, MHS girls soccer teams kick-off season with crosstown rivalry matchup

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
April 22, 2024
Flyers baseball got off to a ‘soaring start’

Flyers baseball got off to a ‘soaring start’

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
April 22, 2024

A ‘big year of learning’ ahead for OHS tennis

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
April 16, 2024

Flyers boys basketball season a ‘success’

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
April 15, 2024

Mehlville boys golf wants to ‘keep it fun’ and ‘play smart’ this season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
April 8, 2024

MHS track building on last year’s success

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
March 27, 2024

Lindbergh tennis eyes a stellar season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
March 27, 2024
The Oakville High School and Mehlville High School soccer teams compete in a matchup Tuesday, March 26. OHS won 2-0. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS girls soccer has a fresh start this season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
March 27, 2024

Panthers basketball reflects on mixed season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
March 26, 2024
Ethan Venable, center.

OHS football star Ethan Venable commits to Wash U

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
March 20, 2024

Mehlville High School girls basketball ends regular season on a positive note

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
March 4, 2024
After break, Oakville boys basketball returns with victory over Seckman

After break, Oakville boys basketball returns with victory over Seckman

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
February 26, 2024

OHS prevails in late-season rivalry game

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
February 20, 2024

Lindbergh falls to Ladue in tight matchup

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
February 20, 2024
The 2023-24 Lindbergh High School girls basketball team.

Lindbergh Flyers girls basketball team triumphs over Parkway North 42-26

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
February 13, 2024

Lindbergh boys basketball falls to Vianney

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
February 5, 2024

Mehlville boys basketball triumphs over STEAM Academy, Panthers now 8-9

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
January 29, 2024

MHS boys basketball breaks losing streak

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
January 24, 2024

LHS girls basketball prevails over OHS

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
January 24, 2024

Zac Goss, Quinn Sunderland leading the way for Lindbergh Flyers boys basketball

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
January 23, 2024

OHS boys basketball beats Fox 63-61

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
January 23, 2024
MHS boys basketball aims for district title

MHS boys basketball aims for district title

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
January 3, 2024
MHS girls basketball shows promise

MHS girls basketball shows promise

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
January 3, 2024
This season will be a ‘trial by fire’ for the Oakville High School boys basketball team

This season will be a ‘trial by fire’ for the Oakville High School boys basketball team

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 28, 2023
The Lindbergh girls basketball team posing with the first place trophy of the Southside Classic Championship.

Lindbergh Flyers girls basketball has positive outlook on this season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 20, 2023
Lindbergh boys basketball players Zac Goss and Greg Leavitt were named to the Southside Classic All-Tournament Team.

Lindbergh boys basketball soars high in early season with impressive wins

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 12, 2023

Oakville girls basketball eyes strong season with senior leadership, underclassmen talent

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 12, 2023
The 2023 Affton High School boys soccer team.

Affton High School boys soccer breaks 1985 school win record, finish 22-5

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 11, 2023
The Lindbergh High School boys soccer team.

LHS soccer reflects on an unforgettable season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
December 4, 2023
The seniors on the Oakville High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS football coach reflects on season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 28, 2023
The Lindbergh boys soccer team celebrates after defeating CBC 3-0 on Nov. 11.

Lindbergh Flyers soccer triumphs over CBC to go on to state semifinals

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 21, 2023
The Lindbergh High School boys soccer team.

Flyers soccer beats Vianney in title game

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 13, 2023
The 2023 Lindbergh High School varsity football team. Photo courtesy of the team.

LHS falls to Lafayette in last game of season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 7, 2023
The seniors on the Oakville High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS beats Northwest for a second time

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
November 6, 2023
The seniors on the Oakville High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS dominates against Parkway South

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 30, 2023
The 2023 Lindbergh High School varsity football team. Photo courtesy of the team.

Flyers 5-3 for season after defeating MHS

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 24, 2023
The 2023 Lindbergh High School varsity football team. Photo courtesy of the team.

Lindbergh football defeats Ritenour 28-21 in this year’s homecoming game

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 17, 2023

Eureka takes down Oakville 35-13

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
October 9, 2023
Despite a strong showing in the first half of the game, the Oakville Tigers fell to the Ladue Rams 40-33 in week four of the season. The loss was Oakville’s first for the season.Despite a strong showing in the first half of the game, the Oakville Tigers fell to the Ladue Rams 40-33 in week four of the season. The loss was Oakville’s first for the season. Photo by Jeremy Housewright.

OHS has first lost of season against Ladue

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 25, 2023
The Lindbergh Flyers beat the Fox Warriors 42-14 in the game Sept. 8.

Despite a ‘flat’ start, Lindbergh Flyers victorious in matchup against Fox

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 20, 2023
The Mehlville Panthers fell to the Oakville Tigers 19-9 in the annual game between the two high schools Sept. 1 at OHS. Oakville went on to claim another win last Thursday against Webster Groves, giving OHS a 3-0 record and making them undefeated so far this season.

OHS prevails in yearly matchup with MHS

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 13, 2023
The Lindbergh Flyers football team is “chomping at the bit to get out and play,” head coach Nathan Norman told The Call. Photo courtesy of the Lindbergh High School football team.

Lindbergh Flyers football plans to build on last season’s achievements

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 2, 2023
The Lindbergh High School girls field hockey team is looking for an above .500 record this year after going 8-10-1 last season, something head coach Andrew Shipp believes is possible.

LHS field hockey eyes season above .500

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 2, 2023
The Oakville High School girls field hockey team has been focused on fine-tuning stick skills and increasing awareness on the field under new head coach Jackie Neeley. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS field hockey enters a season of change

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
September 2, 2023
The seniors on the Oakville High School football team. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Oakville Tigers football team has high aspirations for the 2023 season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 31, 2023
The Mehlville Panthers football team is looking to improve this season after going 3-7 in 2022.

Consistency is key for Mehlville Panthers football in 2023 season

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
August 31, 2023
From left: Matt Alonzo, Christy Watz and Andrew Lawson take their oath of office at the Lindbergh Board of Education meeting April 13. Alonzo and Watz, both incumbents, and Lawson, defeated a field of five candidates in the April 2023 election for the three open seats on the board.

School board director wants to make district an ‘even better place to learn’

By Jeremy Housewright, For the Call
June 13, 2023
From left: Matt Alonzo, Christy Watz and Andrew Lawson take their oath of office at the Lindbergh Board of Education meeting April 13. Alonzo and Watz, both incumbents, and Lawson, defeated a field of five candidates in the April 2023 election for the three open seats on the board.

Incumbent Lindbergh school board director sworn in for another term

By Jeremy Housewright, For The Call
June 7, 2023
City passes regulations for Historic Route 66 signs

City passes regulations for Historic Route 66 signs

By Jeremy Housewright and Erin Achenbach
May 30, 2023
Green Park City Hall

Write-in candidate gets going in Green Park

By Jeremy Housewright, For The Call
May 24, 2023
From left: Matt Alonzo, Christy Watz and Andrew Lawson take their oath of office at the Lindbergh Board of Education meeting April 13. Alonzo and Watz, both incumbents, and Lawson, defeated a field of five candidates in the April 2023 election for the three open seats on the board.

New Lindbergh school board director ready for first venture into public service

By Jeremy Housewright, For The Call
May 24, 2023
Lutheran High South, a private school in Affton, breaks ground on its new Center for the Arts May 3. Those in attendance included U.S. Congresswoman Ann Wagner, R-Ballwin.

Lutheran High South breaks ground on multimillion Center for the Arts

By Jeremy Housewright, For The Call
May 23, 2023
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