Park Hill South Sports
PARKVILLE – Park Hill South senior Keegan Feder has qualified for the Class 5 Boys’ State Golf Tournament each of the last three years and isn’t planning on stopping this spring.
PARKVILLE – For the first time in Ian Cunliff’s 14-year coaching career for the Park Hill South boys’ tennis team, all of the varsity players come into this season with previous experience at that level.
PARKVILLE – The hype for the girls’ soccer season is high at Park Hill South, and deservingly so after accumulating 44 victories over the last three springs.
PARKVILLE – Finishing a baseball season with more wins than losses and then doing it again the following spring is what Park Hill South is known for, and that’s no different this year.
PARKVILLE – Winning conference player of the year at the high school level is difficult, but for Park Hill South sophomore point guard Addison Bjorn, it’s become an anomaly.
LIBERTY – Meeting up for the third time in 21 days, Park Hill South (15-12) and Staley’s (27-2) most recent matchup was the most important one, being the Class 6 District 8 Girls’ Basketball Championship at Liberty High School on March 4.
NORTH KANSAS CITY – Each of the last five postseasons have ended the same way for Park Hill South, a loss to Staley.
COLUMBIA – Having four wrestlers make the trek to Mizzou Arena for state wrestling, Park Hill South only had one athlete who made it past the first day and earned all-state honors on Feb. 24.
ST. PETERS – It’s been a long time coming, but Park Hill South stopped knocking on the door and officially walked inside, capturing the first state title in program history.
LIBERTY – Park Hill South (8-16) had some tough breaks down the stretch to keep the Panthers from walking away with a road win against the Liberty boys’ basketball team (14-9) on Feb. 16.
INDEPENDENCE – When the Class 4 District 4 Boys’ Wrestling Tournament came to a close, Magnus Hoenshell and Landen McDowell stood alone at the top for Park Hill South.
KANSAS CITY – It took two seasons and four tries, but Kennedi Dorrell was finally able to lead the Park Hill girls’ basketball team (8-12) past Park Hill South (10-9) on Feb. 8.
PLATTE CITY – Park Hill South had two of its seven wrestlers advance past the Class 2 District 4 Tournament at Platte County High School on Feb. 10.
KANSAS CITY – It’s been an uncharacteristic winter for the Park Hill South boys’ basketball team (8-14), which was riding a 7-game losing skid and had a 1-9 record in its last 10 games prior to meeting up with Park Hill on Feb. 9.
NORTH KANSAS CITY – Having won the North Kansas City Girls’ Basketball Tournament each of the last two years, Park Hill South (10-8) had the opportunity to three-peat in the championship game against Blue Valley North (11-2) on Feb. 2.
PARKVILLE – Only 11 days removed from losing to North Kansas City (16-5) by 26 points in the Hornets’ boys’ basketball tournament, Park Hill South (7-14) nearly pulled off the upset against the same opponent at home on Jan. 30.
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH – The 2024 Lydia’s Lights, also known as the Blue Springs South Boys’ Wrestling Tournament, had a dramatic finish with Platte County being crowned as champions on Jan. 27.
PARKVILLE – Being back on their home floor for the first time in over a month, the Park Hill South girls’ basketball team (7-6) got out of a dry spill with a victory over rival Park Hill (6-8) on Jan. 18.
KANSAS CITY – The boys and girls had similar scores – and the same result – when Park Hill and Park Hill South met up for a wrestling dual on Jan. 17.
NORTH KANSAS CITY – Looking to win the North Kansas City Boys’ Basketball Tournament for the second straight season, Park Hill South (7-9) moved to the right side of the bracket before losing its last two games.
PARKVILLE – The atmosphere was imminent in the annual rivalry basketball game between Park Hill (7-5) and Park Hill South (6-6) as the traveling Trojans walked away with the victory on Jan. 5.
MESA – Getting the opportunity to play some of the best girls’ basketball teams in the nation, Park Hill South (5-3) impressed in the Nike Tournament of Champions in Mesa, Arizona, right before Christmas.
LIBERTY – Looking to make it to the championship game in its respective bracket of the William Jewell Boys’ Basketball Holiday Classic for the second time in the last three seasons, Park Hill South (5-5) lost its opening game for the first time since 2017.
KANSAS CITY – In one of the biggest high school wrestling tournaments in the early season, Park Hill and Park Hill South had some impressive moments at the KC Stampede at Bartle Hall on Dec. 16.
KANSAS CITY – Jake Fernandez, Nicole Fernandez and Emmalyn Burnett stood out for the Platte County wrestling team when the trio came away with medals from the Kansas City Stampede at Bartle Hall on Dec. 16.
SHAWNEE – Coming off three losses in its last four games since the season opener, the Park Hill South boys’ basketball team (3-3) spouted out 77 points to get back to .500 in the 810 Varsity Showcase 32 on Dec. 16.
PARKVILLE – Although it appeared that four of the five starters would be returning from the greatest season in the history of the girls’ basketball program, Park Hill South will only have two starters back after all.
PARKVILLE – Being conditioned is going to be vital this season for the Park Hill South boys’ basketball team as the Panthers will rely heavily on six guys.
PARKVILLE – Since 2014, the Park Hill South girls’ swimming team has finished top-3 at state five times, which includes a program best second-place finish in 2023.
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PARKVILLE – Six athletes from Park Hill South return after qualifying in individual events to the 2023 Class 5 State Track and Field Meet and expect to do that again, hoping to have more teammates join them.