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South St. Louis County News

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The Mehlville girls golf team is under the guidance of a new head coach this year with top players returning for the 2022 season.

Mehlville golf has abundance of potential

By Stephen Glover, For the Call August 24, 2022

With a new head coach and an abundance of potential, the Mehlville girls golf team is focused on success under first year head coach Steve Kress. “I’m super excited because I’m getting the opportunity...

The Oakville girls cross country team is off to a good start this year, said head coach Kelsey Tunze, and hopes to build on its experiences from 2021.

OHS girls cross country building on past

By Stephen Glover, For the Call August 24, 2022

After experiencing some success in 2021, the Oakville girls cross country team is hoping to build on those experiences for the 2022 campaign. “We are definitely off to a good start with 40 people...

Former Oakville High School football coach Arlee Conners has taken over the Oakville boys cross country program this season.

OHS boys cross country under leadership of former football coach

By Stephen Glover, For the Call August 23, 2022

As the Oakville boys cross country team enters the 2022 season, a familiar face will be coaching the Tigers. Former Oakville head football coach Arlee Conners has taken over the program and is looking...

Fox (white) and Oakville (black) compete May 18 in the hard-fought semifinal win for the Warriors over the Tigers.

Fox girls soccer defeats Tigers when it counts in the semifinals

By Stephen Glover, For the Call May 26, 2021

What started as a dream slowly became reality for the Fox girls soccer team as the Warriors upended Oakville 1-0 last week in the Missouri Class 4, District 2 semifinals. Fox later fell to Cor Jesu Academy...

Oakville High School girls water polo.

Oakville fights for the first-ever water polo state championship

By Stephen Glover, For the Call May 25, 2021

In just their first season of competition, the Oakville girls water polo team reached the state championship game, where they dropped an 18-11 decision to Marquette earlier this month. Oakville (7-2)...

St. Louis Call wins awards in news and advertising

St. Louis Call wins awards in news and advertising

December 11, 2020

The St. Louis Call took home multiple awards this fall at both the news-centered Better Newspaper Contest from the Missouri Press Foundation and the advertising-centered MPAME (Missouri Press Advertising...

Above, Mehlville’s Eric Ohmer (No. 2) scores the winning touchdown with less
than two minutes to go in the Oct. 9 game, flanked by Dino Pajazetovic (No. 33) of Oakville.

Panthers fall to Wildcats in first home game of delayed season

By Stephen Glover, Sports Reporter October 19, 2020

For the first time since the long-delayed fall football season started Oct. 9, Mehlville hosted a home football game Oct. 16 — but the Panthers suffered a 54-17 setback to Eureka under the glow of Friday...

Above, Oakville wide receiver Tyler Lanzarini tries to elude a tackle from a Panther.

Return of Oakville and Mehlville football leads to a 24-21 thriller, Panthers victory

By Stephen Glover, For the Call October 12, 2020

Local high school football fans deprived of a regularly scheduled season have been patiently waiting for a return to normalcy, and they finally received it last week as Oakville hosted rival Mehlville. Mehlville...

The Lindbergh Football Flyers scrimmage in advance of their win in September 2017.

First 2020 victory for Lindbergh Flyers football is long time coming, but worth the wait

By Stephen Glover, Sports Reporter October 5, 2020

It had been 329 days since the Lindbergh High School football team last took the field for a game when the Flyers took on Northwest Friday night in Cedar Hill. But you wouldn’t know it from the convincing...

Coach Arlee Conners

Mike Genge named new Oakville football coach, practices resume after positive case

By Stephen Glover, Sports Reporter August 28, 2020

If the 2020 high-school football season kicks off, there will be a new head coach for the Oakville Tigers. Mike Genge has taken over the program after former head coach Arlee Conners stepped down after...

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