To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Kearney is a football town. Manny Linthacum, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound Junior Wide Receiver, is a true three-sport athlete who also plays basketball and baseball. Kearney senior guard Shelby Holst attempts a floater over Liberty North senior guards Emma Perry (32) and Julia Wilburn (15) during a girls basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 16 at Liberty North High School. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Ill be getting a great academic degree and be able to play football at a really high level.. Best Version Media (BVM) is one of the fastest growing media companies in North America. Manny was a dynamic deep threat for the Bulldogs all year. So you need to come prepared.. In each win, they have scored more than 40 points. 2023 SignalHire.com is operated by SENDERSYSTEMS LIMITED, Takes 5 seconds to join, no credit card required. We'll help you reach future customers in and a "This is a great publication. Multi-year starting linebacker and 400m dash specialist in track, Jack Carbajal 62.5 205lbs., returns along with all-district linebacker at 511 and 200lbs., Nchang Ndifor. Thats as simple as it is. Check In Online for your next haircut anytime, anywhere! After going there and seeing all the opportunities they have there it just seemed like the right decision. You will now be able to customize your experience on our website. Everyone is important! He makes good reads. Along with being All-State, Craig was All-Conference First-Team and All-District. A lot of those guys have already played about 14+ games as starters. I dont have to get the guys geared up for a game, says Lierman. Contact Liberty & Kearney Sports. An All-State soccer player last season, Ozick decided he wanted to give football kicking a try. The Eagles season came to a close as they were defeated 71-44 by Oak Park (25-1) in the first round of the Class 6 District 8 Tournament on Wednesday, March 1. racist or sexually-oriented language. that is degrading to another person. Liberty & Kearney Sports and Mission Hills Area Magazines - Alignable Doctor Explains, Police seek man after online threats made against William Jewell College, Daylight saving time 2023: What spring forward will look like in Missouri, UPDATE: Person of interest in college threat case in contact with Liberty police, 5 seek election to 3 Smithville School Board seats, 5 vie for 3 seats on Kearney School Board. In this Liberty & Kearney Sports review, we recognize the players that received special honors in 2022. You cant beat being at a Kearney home game on a Friday night. He was the leading tackler on the Bulldog defense, holding opponents to 16 points a game. I have a lot of memories with my teammates and my coaches, says Ndifor. Banners up is the theme for this years Kearney Bulldogs. ), Conference: Gold Division of the Suburban Conference, 2021 Record: 11-2 (State Championship Runner-Up). Liberty Has it All; Community Events; Living In Liberty; Facts & Figures; Numbers to Know; These are optional practices, but everybody knows if youre not there and if youre not willing to put in the hard work, then what are you doing?, We have some spots to fill, says coach Frigon. The program has won four Class 4 state championships in the past two decades. And one of them is this: When you get knockeddown, which is plenty often, get right up in a hurry, just as quick as you can. We believe we have a great process, and we follow our blueprint. It's convenient, saves time and minimizes your wait. The fans are packed. It is neat that our kids are getting opportunities to get signed to play college ball.. We are super excited about having him out there to run the show and lead. Grace was First-Team All-Conference for the second time and All-District. He had 31 receptions for 563 yards and scored eight touchdowns during the season. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. He was also a nominee for the Frank Fontana Award and selected for the All-Simone Team. And I think even though they fell short last year in the state final, I think it benefits us this year. Juniors Manny Linthacum, 60 175 lbs., and Bryce Page, 65 200lbs., among others, will be wide receiver targets for Rooney. 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An All-Conference hurdler, Grace ran for 16 rushing touchdowns on 5.6 yards per carry in 2022. There are several approaches to accomplishing this work. Blake Craig, Senior K; Preston Denmark, Senior DB; Sam Van Dyne, Senior QB; Ryan Hutson, Sophomore LB; Calen Presser, Senior DE; Bernard Sosoatu, Senior DE; Melvin Laster, Junior LB; Brandon Miller, Senior DB, Keelan Smith, Junior TE; Braden Gifford, Junior OL; Darius Pahmahmie, Junior DL. ), Conference: Blue Division of the Suburban Conference. Both Liberty teams soared through the first round. Hes a great leader. Kearney Chamber of Commerce 455 Sam Barr Drive, Suite 103 Kearney, MO 64060 Phone: (816) 628-4229 Icon-facebookIcon-twitterIcon-linkedinIcon-instagram-1Icon-envelope Kearney, Missouri Copyright 1975-2022 Kearney Chamber of Commerce, All Rights Reserved. On any given day from April through October, you're apt to see kayakers paddling down the trail, which utilizes the Kearney Canal and Turkey Creek on the southwestern corner of this central Nebraska city of 38,000. At 2.3 miles, the Kearney Water Trail is undoubtedly one of the shortest in Nebraska. Or Download the app. I was worried when I took over that I might be walking into a team with not much talent, given the previous record, says Minnick, but once I finally got in front of the kids, I realized I walked into some excellent athletes and really good football players., Luke Noland, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound Defensive Back, is a seven-time All-State sprinter and jumper for the Kearney Bulldogs. He passed for 2,582 yards, with a completion percentage of 63%. I have seen an attitude and effort in the summer training because everybody has a winning mindset, and everybody wants to win, says Zach Grace. His expectation is to return Kearney to top form. So that is a wrap on the 2022 season. Beginning next year, Excelsior Springs will be rejoining the Suburban Blue Conference after spending the last 15 years in the Missouri River Valley Conference.