Football

Northwest was well-represented in the trenches as Clayton Power and Kaleb McCullough earned All-America honors.

Northwest Missouri State product Joel Osborn received national honors after guiding Benedictine College football to back-to-back national semifinal appearances.

Clayton Power was a first team all-region pick after a stellar senior season.

The American Football Coaches Association recognized John McMenamin after taking Northwest to the playoffs in his first year at the helm.

Eight players were named to the All-Midland Empire Conference First Team after a 9-3 season.

Northwest Missouri State's football season ended in the first round of the playoffs in Searcy, AR.

Maryville charged back from a 17-point deficit in the fourth quarter, but St. Michael scored late to earn a spot in the Class 3 Semifinals.

Maryville High School football goes on the road for its first ever meeting against St. Michael the Archangel this Saturday in Lee's Summit.

Both Northwest football and cross country are hunting national championships, while the basketball season is just beginning.