The North Andrew Cardinals looked lost at times early in the season, leading to six losses in their first nine games. But the Cardinals turned it around under first-year head coach Audrey Elifrits, winning 15 games and their first district championship in six years.“My biggest takeaway from this season was not to give up, and I know it sounds cheesy but hear me out,” said Elifrits.
The Savannah Savage Baseball Team is starting off their season by practicing hard.In the previous weeks, they had tryouts and have narrowed down to the best 32 kids to represent the program on the field this season. Last season, Savage baseball had a good run ending the season 20-12.
As the winter season is finally approaching its end, spring sports are in.Girls soccer is one of the four sports that Savannah High School has to offer in the spring. The team is coached by Mr.
The Savannah track season is kicking off soon and everyone is getting pumped.The high school team started their 2025 track season this week and has been working hard even with the crazy Missouri weather.The large crew is made up of many well-rounded athletes who excel in running, jumping and throwing. This year's seniors are Vivian Barton, Gage Bowland, Cooper Burnsides, Trystin Chadwick, Owen Dierenfeldt, Kaylea Farrell, Jaiden Martinez, Allie Moore, Nic O’Neal, Avery Pasley, Dayton Peek, Kenna Reynolds, and Sara Younkin."I am very excited for this track season with Coach Wiley coming in as our new coach," said Bowland.
The Savannah tennis team is gearing up to start their season.The players started their first week of practice this week and it's looking good."This season I'm definitely hoping to piggyback off of last year's senior's success and maybe perform better," said senior, Grayson Matthews. "We have tons of new freshmen this year and could be looked at as a rebuilding year.
In a thrilling display of grit and determination, the Savannah Savage wrestling team clinched an impressive fourth place at the MSHSAA Boys Class 2 State Championship, proving their mettle on the mat. With only seven wrestlers representing the team, Savannah showcased exceptional talent and teamwork, with six of the seven savage wrestlers earning medals and two making it to the finals.
The North Andrew Cardinals and Rock Port Bluejays went toe-to-toe in Monday night’s opening round playoff game in Rosendale.Just two weeks after a two-point matchup between the two teams, the Bluejays snuck by the Cardinals once again, this time needing an extra quarter to get the 85-71.Senior Braxon Linville led the team with 34 points in his final game as a Cardinal. Linville averaged 16 points per game this season, helping North Andrew to a Class 1 District 15 championship.Avrey Miller and Jarom Russo also played their final games at North Andrew.
First-year head coach Audrey Elifrits and the North Andrew Cardinals will add two banners to the North Andrew gym after Saturday’s Class 1 District 15 Championship game win over the King City Wildcats.“I feel really great right now,” Elifrits said. “I mean, the girls came out and we knew it was going to be a packed house.
The Savannah High School swim team proved that despite modest team-size of 11 swimmers, that they were not to be underestimated.Coach Tammy Kime took six girls to state over the course of last weekend."Which was pretty amazing because their are teams with 15 or 20 girls who qualified for state," said Kime.Savage swimmers went to St. Peter's with three relays and three individual events which Kime called a massive success for their season.While Savannah swim's small size puts them at a disadvantage, especially without a steady practice pool and sometimes late practices of varying length, what Kime calls "gusto" kept the team's competing spirit alive."We've driven all over to get to practices," said Kime.
Savannah High School (SHS) is proud to be home to some of the best spirit squads in the state.Between Friday night lights to appearances in the community to cold basketball games in the winter, SHS spirit teams never fail to impress. However they do not stop there.The Savannah High School dance and cheer teams put in countless morning practices and long evenings to be able to not only just perform, but to compete against the best of the best around the state of Missouri and to show their endless amounts of competitive talents.In the fall, the SHS cheer team took to the competitive floor and competed at the MCCA Regionals and State Competition and took home two silver finishes.