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Southwest Baptist University’s annual Homecoming event will be Friday, Oct. 2 through Saturday, Oct. 3, with the theme: “HIS GLORY, OUR JOY!”
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9/29/30
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Bolivar soccer opened September with an even 2-2 record in week one of the season before adding seven more wins in nine games to close the month. Now at 9-4, the Liberators enter the second half of …
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By Annie Thomas
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9/29/26
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Bolivar Football faced off against district and conference opponent Hillcrest on Friday Sept. 18. The Liberators came into the matchup with a record of 2-1, ranked ninth in the state in Class Four …
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By Aidan Mauck
aidan.mauck@bolivarmonews.com
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9/22/26
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Bolivar Lady Liberator Softball came into their game against Hillcrest on Thursday, Sept. 17 ranked ninth in the state for class three. Bolivar came off a shutout loss to Marshfield on 9/15, losing …
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By Aidan Mauck
aidan.mauck@bolivarmonews.com
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9/22/26
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The Bolivar Liberator Football team came into their first home matchup ranked 10th in Class 4 in Missouri. They started the season with a win against Osage, taking them down 41-6. The Liberators …
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By Aidan Mauck
aidan.mauck@bolivarmonews.com
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9/15/26
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The Lady Liberator Golf team held the Bolivar Invitational at Silo Ridge Golf Course on Monday, Sept. 14. On a hot day on a challenging course, Springfield Catholic took first place, with Nixa …
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By Aidan Mauck
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9/15/26
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SOFTBALL:
9/4: Humansville 0 Halfway 10
9/8: Humansville 12 Walnut Grove 2
9/8: Fairplay 1 Dadeville with Everton 16
9/8: Halfway 16 Sherwood 0
9/9: Halfway 15 Laquey 0
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9/15/26
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The 2026 soccer Liberators are even early in the season, splitting games at the Smith-Cotton Showcase and two overtime district matchups last week. Working to keep cool against heated competition and …
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By Annie Thomas
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9/8/26
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Bolivar Tennis swung into action on Friday Aug. 28 for their first event of the season. Competing at the Gillenwaters Tennis Complex in Springfield, the Liberators earned their first wins of the …
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By Aidan Mauck
aidan.mauck@bolivarmonews.com
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9/1/26
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Bolivar Volleyball hosted their third annual Under the Lights event on Thursday, Aug.27 at the Bolivar High school parking lot. This event was a scrimmage between the Bolivar Volleyball team, …
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By Aidan Mauck
aidan.mauck@bolivarmonews.com
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9/1/26
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Bolivar Volleyball hopes to keep building on a solid foundation coming into this fall season. Following up a 12-19-3 season last year, Coach Kyle Smith and the Liberators are looking to the …
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By Aidan Mauck
aidan.mauck@bolivarmonews.com
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8/25/26
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Bolivar Boys Soccer comes into this season with experience and a plan for winning. Usually a team that graduates six seniors and five starters from the previous season will have holes to fill, but …
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8/18/26
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Bolivar Softball looks to build on a solid foundation of experience and up and coming talent. But at the center of it all, is a strong bond. Coach Alicia Woolard stresses to her team the importance …
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8/18/26
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The greens at Silo Ridge Country Club were packed with purpose on July 13 as 43 teams gathered for the annual Doug Potts BEAF Golf Classic for Kids — an event that blends friendly competition with …
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7/21/26
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For the sixth straight year, the Liberators played tennis on the final day of the MSHSAA Class 1 boys spring season, capping off a postseason packed with wins. In a second consecutive season, the …
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By Annie Thomas
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5/26/26
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The 2026 soccer season closed last week for the Lady Liberators in Class 3 District 5 semifinals. A season marked with consistent challenges, Bolivar fought for the success they found this spring and …
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By Annie Thomas
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5/26/26
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The yellow school buses lined up outside the Meyer Wellness Center Dec. 18, their doors swinging open as wave after wave of excited students from Bolivar schools poured out. It was Kids Day at the SBU Bearcats women’s basketball game, and more than 700 kids filled the stands with laughter and boundless energy.
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1/7/26
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This past week, two Bearcat football members were named to the Don Hansen NCAA DII All-American team. Senior wide receiver Kamau Ransom and sophomore defensive lineman Caleb Saner both earned Honorable Mention Awards.
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1/7/26
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The Bolivar Liberators, after an amazing run last year in the Blue and Gold Basketball Tournament in Springfield, returned Friday, Dec. 26.
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By Bob Campbell
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12/31/25
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The swimming Liberators are diving into a new season and making quick progress in the pool. With early season state consideration times in two relay events and multiple top three finishes in individual events at each meet, Head Coach Kyle Smith’s swimmers are pacing for more program success this season. Smith recognizes the leadership from a strong core of experienced seniors and upperclassmen as a driving force behind early season success.
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By Annie Thomas
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12/24/25
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Blue West rode across the state line for a Friday-Saturday pair of matchups in Missouri. They beat a solid matchup in Republic on Friday and rolled into Bolivar for an afternoon game.
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By Bob Campbell
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12/24/25
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Nonresident hunters will only be allowed one bird, nonresident landowners will still have a harvest limit of two bearded birds, and youth hunters can harvest a second bird earlier.
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12/24/25
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The 6A Lee Summit North Lady Broncos galloped to Bolivar to take on the 4A Lady Liberators Tuesday Dec. 16 in basketball action.
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By Bob Campbell
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12/19/25
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SBU Director of Athletics, Clark Sheehy, is excited to announce Debbie Pekel as the next head women’s soccer coach.
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12/17/25
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The Versailles Tigers moved last season to strengthen their basketball season by scheduling the Liberators. The previous two seasons, they have gotten what they wanted. A tough loss at home last season, and this season was no different.
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By Bob Campbell
news@bolivarmonews.com
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12/12/25
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