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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

Following a 6-4 campaign in 2022, the Lindbergh Flyers are looking to soar once again in 2023. “We will build upon last year’s team’s achievements by playing with great effort, playing as one and...

The Mehlville boys swimming and diving team has just five swimmers this year, but first-year head coach Mark Hromnak is taking it one day at a time. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

MHS swim ready to take on ‘tough’ season

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 2, 2023

While swimming may be considered an individual sport by many, the Mehlville boys swimming and diving team is struggling to form a team this season with a total of just five swimmers, though first-year...

After one of their best seasons in decades, the Mehlville High School softball team is eager to keep improving. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

MHS softball looking to improve on 17-7 season after graduating six seniors

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 2, 2023

Imagine coming off your best season in decades, having six seniors graduate, yet your star pitcher returns for her junior season. That’s the makeup of the Mehlville girls softball team as they look to...

One of the OHS girls tennis team’s biggest strengths this year is the team’s consistency in singles. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS tennis has five returning players this year

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 2, 2023

As the girls tennis season begins, the Oakville Tigers are hoping that five returning players to the varsity squad will spell success for 2023. “We’re looking really good,” Oakville head coach Connor...

The MHS girls tennis team is optimistic about this season, with several all-conference selections returning to play another year. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

MHS tennis is ‘quietly’ optimistic for 2023

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 2, 2023

With several all-conference selections returning for the 2023 season, the Mehlville girls tennis team is quietly optimistic about how successful they’ll be. “I think that we’ll be able to be competitive...

Oakville head coach Brad Oestrich said the team has a genuine feeling of excitement for the upcoming 2023 season. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS soccer ready for 2023 with experienced defense, fresh offfense

By Stpehen Glover, For the Call September 1, 2023

With five returning starters from a squad that went 13-8-1 last season, the Oakville boys soccer team enters the 2023 campaign with a genuine sense of excitement. “We feel like it’s going to be an...

Despite being Mehlville High School’s new boys soccer head coach this year, Todd Lauer is no stranger to the program. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

Former Oakville soccer player takes over as MHS boys soccer head coach

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 1, 2023

A new, yet familiar face takes over as head coach for the Mehlville boys soccer team as Todd Lauer looks to put together a plan to help the Panthers recover from last season’s record of 5-12-1. “I’ve...

Under new head coach Stephanie Guilano, the MHS girls cross country team is looking to make strides this season. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

MHS girls cross country has strong runners returning from previous season

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 1, 2023

With a new head coach, a solid group of returning upperclassmen and a growing roster, the Mehlville girls cross country team is looking to make strides in 2023 “Things are going great,” said first...

The Mehlville girls volleyball team went 2-18 last year, with the team’s only two wins of the season against Affton High School. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

With a new coach, MHS girls volleyball is ready to put last year behind them

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 1, 2023

As the dawn of the 2023 season approaches, the Mehlville girls volleyball team is hoping that a new coach and a solid returning core of players will quickly erase last year’s woes. The Panthers were...

The OHS girls volleyball team is leaning on a trio of seniors to help them bounce back from the team’s first losing season since 2016. Photo courtesy of the Mehlville School District.

OHS girls volleyball look to bounce back from first losing season since ‘16

By Stephen Glover, For the Call September 1, 2023

With the 2023 season underway, the Oakville girls volleyball team is hoping that a trio of seniors can get the Tigers to recover from their first losing season since 2016. “I’m pretty excited about...

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