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Alumni Games in early August

July 22nd, 2011

Let's play soccer and enjoy some fruit.

The annual alumni game is scheduled for August 4 at JFK Stadium. Kick off for the first-ever girls game is at 6 PM, and the boys game will start around 7:30 PM.

Please make plans to attend.

FYI – due to the MSHSAA rules regarding “Dead Week,” no currently enrolled Parkview students are allowed to participate in the games.

For a recap of last year’s game, click the headline below:

2010 Alumni Game Provides More Questions Than Answers

Bombardment 2010: Revenge of the Freshmen

October 15th, 2010

Senior Tyler Farquhar sends a cannon ball flying at sophomore Alex Holden. "I target kids kids who wear glasses," Farquhar said.

The boys partook in the annual ritual of Bombardment yesterday, and much pain and pleasure did they inflict and receive as the hour-and-a-half battle ensued.

The Parkview boys soccer program has played Bombardment for each of the past 11 seasons. It’s a combination of dodgeball, soccer, and American Gladiators.

“Bombardment is not just a game to us; it’s a way of life,” senior captain Jim Smart said. “My sense of morality and social justice was formed by playing this game.”

» Read more: Bombardment 2010: Revenge of the Freshmen

2010 Alumni Game Provides More Questions Than Answers

August 12th, 2010

Junior Evin Barber stops a shot by alumnus Will Lampe.

Hearts were moved, tears were shed, and stomachs were turned. Ah, the tradition of alumni soccer continued once again at the Parkview soccer field Thursday night.

Fifteen Parkview alumni soccer players took part in the charity event, designed to raise money for coach Nurnberg’s pet philanthropy: snails that have no shells.

“I think it’s sad that people look down on so-called ‘slugs,’” Nurnberg said. “Put a shiny shell on the little guys, and man… suddenly they’re cute!”

A little less than $1 was raised.

Alumnus Matt Medley discovered Big Foot living in the woods behind the home team's bench. "I love nature," Medley said.

» Read more: 2010 Alumni Game Provides More Questions Than Answers

Kids Camp August 9-11

July 18th, 2010

The PHS Kids camp will be taking place August 9, 10, and 11. Kids from Pre-K to 8th grade are invited participate.

2010 Pakview Soccer Camp Registration Forms

Contact Gail Smart at mgs1124@yahoo.com

Three Viking Boys Named As All-Stars

December 18th, 2009

Sorry for the delay in updating, folks. Here it is, straight from www.sgfsoccer.com

Dane Knapp, Parkview Vikings (3, 11) D – 2nd Team Ozarks Conference, 2nd Team District
Jared Moore, Parkview Vikings (3, 11) M – 1st Team Ozarks Conference,1st Team District
Jon Malter, Parkview Vikings (3, 11) GK – HM Ozarks Conference, 2nd Team District…
…will be held Tuesday June 22, 2008 at the Cooper Soccer complex at Lake Country Soccer. There will be a Girls Game consisting of seniors from the Spring 2010 season along with the Boys game.

Alumni Roundup

September 24th, 2009

209077009_8f90136fcbTom Marlow (PHS 2005) is currently playing in his Junior year with the Illinois Wesleyan University Titans (D3 – NSCAA). IWU is 3-3-2 and Marlow has been a consistent started the last two years. Tom has 1 goal so far this year as a center mid.

Tim Griffin (PHS 2008) is playing along-side Marlow at IWU. Tim has started every game this season so far, and scored 4 goals and 1 assist in the first 8 games.

Matt Medley (PHS 2008) is at Loras College. Medley is getting consistent playing time as a Freshman so far, playing in 5 of the first 8 games for Loras, on their way to a 6-1-1 record.

Will Griffin d(PHS 2007) is working his way back into the mix at William Jewel Cardinals. Will was forced to accept a medical-redshirt after a preseason injury last year, and is now rehabbed and getting his legs back under him as the season progresses. WJU is is currently 6-1.

Dana Rose (PHS 2007) is playing for the Southwest Baptist University Bearcats, who recently had a huge win over Missouri Southern, are are currently 4-1-1.

Karl Fredrickson (PHS 2007) had a frustrating injury at the start of this year for the Baptist Bible College Patriots . Fredrickson is out for this season, after accepting a medical-redshirt so he does not lose a year of eligibility.

Pictured above (left to right) are 2005-2006 seniors Tyler Kutz, Tim Brooks, Joey Eckstam, Zack Henderson, Jason Florez, and Tom Marlow (Photo by Steve Olson of www.sgfsoccer.com, and was used in a 2005 article on SGF.com).

Check out the PHS Alumni page for more information on these athletes and other PHS Alumni who formerly played college ball.

Alumni Show Up To Play

August 6th, 2009

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Back: Kyle Kutz ‘09, Darren Shaw ‘09, Casey Smith ’99, Tom Lampe, Sam Adkins ’97, Brett Opfer, Jeremy Brown, 8, Matt Stufflebeam ‘00, Chris Reynolds
Middle: Joseph Florez ‘03, Vance Marlow ‘09, Will Griffin ‘07, Jason Erfling ‘99, Morgan Holt ‘09, Matt Medley ‘09, Rudy Fotsch ‘09, Zach Henderson ‘07
Front: Leland Eckstam ‘09, Tim Griffin ‘09, Joey Eckstam ‘07, Tom Marlow ‘07, Matt Beckett ‘08

We had 23 Parkview alumni show up to the annual PHS Alumni Soccer game. Thanks to all who participated and helped out.

Check out the article by Steve “Ole” Olson at www.sgfsoccer.com (who also took this photo).