Fall Roundup: September 6-10

Park Hill Girls Golf
The Park Hill girls continue to perform towards the top of their competition as they turned out two quality showings last week at the Blue Springs South Invitational and St. Joseph Tournament. In the best ball format at Lakewood Oaks in Blue Springs, the Trojans placed third with an overall score of 274. Anna Kloeppel placed sixth overall with a medaling score of 87. Later in the week at Fairview in St. Joseph, they shot a 379 which was good enough for sixth among the 18 teams in the field with all Trojans shooting below 100. They'll play a team match on Thursday before going into their final week of regular season play.

Park Hill Boys Soccer
Park Hill Soccer racked up a 4-1 record by beating local teams Oak Park and Liberty last week before disappointingly losing at home against Springfield Kickapoo and tying Springfield Glendale. Against Oak Park (3-0) david Zdvorak had two goals while Ray Lee added another. Zdvorak and Lee led against against Liberty with the two sole goals as they won 2-0. Assists were from Neal Sampson and Matt Russell. The Trojans fell 1-0 to Kickapoo before going scoreless in a 0-0 tie against Glendale. They are now 4-2-1.

Park Hill Softball
Park Hill softball went through a rough last week as they lost three games to Lee's Summit West, Park Hill South, and Liberty. After jumping out to a 6-2 lead, Park Hill South scored four runs in the top of the third and wouldn't look back. A valient comeback for the Trojans came up short as they fell 11-10. Bethany Sullinger contributed with a three-run homer along with Meghan Nelsen, Michele Rupard, and Liza Hill. On Thursday, the Trojans were stuck in a 3-3 tie with Liberty until the final two innings when Liberty added seven runs to complete a 10-3 victory over Park Hill. A Nikki Moss RBI triple to left in the first scored the only three runs for the Trojans. They're now 4-7 overall with a 1-2 conference record. This week's games will include road trips to Truman and Ruskin.