Table of Contents St. Elizabeth Soſt ball 64


High School Athletes & Features 12 Helias: 1984 Football Team 16 Blair Oaks: Stephanie Brenneke 20 Capital City Cavaliers: Ben Conrad 24 Jefferson City Jays: Sophia Backues 32 Eugene Eagles: Coach Craig Engelbrecht 35 Southern Boone: Brian and Sean Burns 46 Eldon Mustangs: Marching Band 54 Tipton Cardinals: Football Team 64 St. Elizabeth Hornets: State Champion Softball Team 66 Linn Wildcats: Softball Team 68 Fatima Comets: Trevor Herzing 72 Russellville Indians: Boys Cross Country 74 Fulton Hornets: Miles Bethell 86 New Bloomfield Wildcats: Myah Briggs 90 California Pintos: Brooks Volkart 94 Calvary Lutheran Lions: Jonathan Morris


College Athletes & Features 48 Stephens College: Melinda Wrye-Washington 60 State Tech: Esports 70 Columbia College: Carson and Collin Parker 78 Westminster College: Hannah Luetkemeyer 82 William Woods University: Mekayla Gibson 88 Lincoln University: Biance Stocks


Remembering Jim Byland


35 Southern Boone


SOPHSOPHIIEE


Coach E Back at Home


A Missouri Classic CUNNIINGHAM CUNN NGHA


Cheering on Sophia Backues


Helias Football History 40th


Anniversary


Blair Oaks & St. Elizabeth State Champions


Cover Photo by Phoenix Mercury


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