2020 Fall Sports Season

With a rough start to Pattonville's fall sports, boys' swimming and diving is back and ready to compete. Already into the season, Wyatt Martin qualified for state in the 50M Freestyle, and also broke the school record for the 100 backstroke, finishing with a time of 1:00:98. Their last meet was on Tuesday, October 20, losing against Webster Groves with a score of 68-112. Coach Braswell stated that ...

As schools start bringing back sports for the fall, there are many new changes that have been made to adjust to the restrictions in place because of COVID-19. India Reed, a junior on the drill team, states, "Practices this year have been very different and not ideal, definitely something in need of acclamation. The coaches are trying their best to make the most out of these circumstances." Since...

Pattonville's Girls' Volleyball team got back out onto the court for the fall season after being cleared to compete. With the season being over, volleyball lost the season with a overall score of 1-9. Their last game was on Monday, October 26, against Francis Howell North, losing with a score of 0(12-25, 14-25, 14-25)-3. This season, Sam Schuler broke the school record for number of career kills, surp...

Pattonville's softball team had a shorter season but the team still managed to have a record breaking season. They ended the season with an overall score of 2-9, with their last game on Saturday, October 10, against Parkway North High School, losing with a score of 6-10. Madison Bailey, senior on softball, stated, “With this season being my last high school season, it has been sad because I have...

Pattonville High School's Boys' Soccer team was approved for game play, after having a late start to practicing due to St Louis County's COVID-19 regulations. Devin Holtzclaw, Daniel Enberg, and Jonah Kendrick are this year's captains. John Kiso, a sophomore on varsity soccer, says, "Though we started training later than most schools and have a younger team, Coach Christian says that he thinks we...

Many have been wondering what the return of sports would look like at Pattonville in the midst of a pandemic. Some are skeptical about the safety of sports being held, considering the virus is airborne. However, others support the idea, saying it's good for students to be able to get back into doing activities that they enjoy. Pattonville's cheerleading will practice more often than last season,...

After Pattonville decided to postpone sports to the alternate fall season, many athletes' hopes plummeted as to whether they would get a competitive season or not, including Cross Country runners. Part of the problem, as Coach Hall pointed out, was the varying plans among districts. “I knew it would all be good if the St. Louis County schools all made the decision to switch, too. But they didn't....