Boys basketball advances to district championship
February 27, 2019
Last night, the varsity boys basketball team won their game at districts against Hazelwood West with a final score of 75-66. This win advances the team to the Class 5 District 6 Championship Game on Friday night. Winning this game took determination and tact from each of the players. Senior Cameron D...
Heading into districts
Kayla Reyes, Social media editor
February 25, 2019
The varsity boys basketball team won their game against St. Charles High School last Tuesday with a score of 62-58. The team played hard, and the boys are feeling prepared and excited heading into districts. The team felt a range of emotions going into the game. With districts right around the corne...
Seasons endings
Gracie Kruep, Social Media Editor
March 1, 2018
The last game of the season did not go how the varsity boys basketball team planned against Fort Zumwalt West, although is was a tough fight, the team came up short losing 53-57. In the beginning of the match, the boys quickly fell behind 13 points, and not really gaining or losing any points th...
An intense game against the Warriors
Elissa Staten, Staff Photographer
February 25, 2018
The Spartans went against The Warriors on Feb.20, they had a very successful game and that is due to the amazing teamwork that was shown in this game. Junior Cameron Dent explains how this game was one of the best they have had all this season. "I feel as though this game was one of the best defensive efforts we...
Dauve’s last match
Gracie Kruep, Social Media Editor
February 14, 2018
In a ~surprisingly~ emotional last freshman basketball game, Coach and teacher, Scott Dauve coached his final match at FHC. Being a teacher and coach at FHC was a phenomenal accomplishment and he got to watch his players grow into varsity level athletes. “Dauve was pretty emoti...
A close game
Elissa Staten, Staff photographer
February 6, 2018
The Spartans went against Trojans on Feb.2 ending in a very close score. The team lost a close game, 50-56. Junior Austin Crudup explains his thoughts on how the game could of ended differently. "We definitely could of won that game, but we played our hearts out till the very end and I am happy...
An intense game against the Vikings
Elissa Staten, Staff photographer
January 30, 2018
The JV Basketball went head-to-head in an intense game against the JV Vikings on Jan.25 at Francis Howell. The team lost making their record 11-3. Some players were unhappy with how the game ended up. Freshman Gabe Dickerson explains his feelings on the game. "I was really mad about the game,...
Spartan victory over Timberland
Payton Amlong, Staff photographer
January 29, 2018
With an intense back-and-forth game, the boys JV basketball team came on top with a win of 44-42. They have had a winning season so far with a record of 11-3. With such a close game, the Spartans could only make a limited number of mistakes. A mistake could have caused them to lose the game. “...
Dominance over West
Gracie Kruep, Social Media Editor
January 23, 2018
With a very stressful match, the Spartans boys JV basketball team had to fight through many mistakes and missteps to come out with a win against the Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars. The Spartans have had a very exciting and successful season, winning most of their games, but all of the players know tha...
Seniors final game
Zach Jones, Staff Photographer
March 7, 2017
The boys varsity basketball team took on Timberland in a quarter final match up for districts on Feb 28. The competitive Spartans put up a good fight but lost wind in their sails as they lost 62-48 which resulted in an elimination in the tournament. “It was a tough loss because we could have definitely won...
Season ends for boys basketball
Kenzie Morris, Voice editor
March 1, 2017
As this February came to close, so did the season for the boys basketball team. On Feb. 28, the boys played Timberland in the quarterfinals, which would have qualified them for district championships, but suffered an unfortunate loss. Senior Kaleb Cissell was on the court and can explain the game quite s...
Spartans in the quarterfinals
Elizabeth Gerger, Move Editor
February 28, 2017
The boys basketball played its first district game against Fort Zumwalt North last night at Timberland. The boys captured a 60-54 victory over the FZN Panthers. Senior Marcus James had 27 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists. Senior Nathan Garthe had 15 points and 9 rebounds. “The mindset [last ni...
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