football
Special teams spots up for grabs
Special teams roles for the Cassville football team this fall are up for grabs.
Wildcats’ defense locking in
The Cassville football team will bring back a decent amount of experience, skill and leadership to its linebacker and defensive back positions this season, aiming to enforce the traditionally physical brand of Wildcat defense.
Big boys line up
Size is not everything when it comes to offensive and defensive lines, but being bigger overall than last year won’t hurt the Cassville football team.
Weldy invites alumni to Week 1
I am very excited for this year’s Football Alumni Night. We would like to recognize players and coaches from the 2000-2004 football teams. This year’s alumni night will be Friday, Aug. 29 against Seneca, which is week one of this season.

Camp complete
Wylan Farris, front, throws a ball to Bodie Hodge during Cassville football’s camp at William Jewel College last week.
‘Cats boast mix of size, speed in skill positions
Cassville to continue run-first mentality with more throwing options

A new ‘Cat at quarterback
For the first time since the 2022 season, the Cassville football team will have a new signal caller under center.

10-member board, volunteers now support football, cheer program
The Cassville Mighty Mites program is in the midst of a reawakening this year, changing its structure and making a greater effort to be seen in the community.

Year in Photos — Cassville football
Cassville’s Easton Hughes jukes past a Monett defender during a Barry County Brawl win last season.
Thanks for Fridays
How many people does it take to put on a home football game? Fall Fridays are sacred to Wildcat Nation, and to make the experience the best it can be, many volunteers and school staff work year-round. Lance Parnell, Cassville athletic director, said there’s a lot that goes into the four or five Fridays the Wildcats get to play at home each year, not counting any postseason contests.


