Carthage wins its first football state championship in school history
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Carthage, MO
Joined August 2009
- Carthage advances to the state championship game for the 1st time in school history
- Greg Shead of Atascocita takes 1st place in the Neosho Holiday Classic dunk contest with this dunk:
00:00 - Carthage becomes the first school to win the COC Large in soccer and football in the same season since the conference expanded in 2008.
- (1) #5 Carthage 27 (1) #2 Jackson 21 - Final Overtime
- Kianna Yates has become Carthage's all-time leading scorer with 1548 career points
00:00 - Tonight's victory marks the 9th straight district title for Carthage. This is the longest such active streak of all 231 schools in Missouri.
- Carthage is the 1st team in Jasper County history to be ranked #1 overall in a large class (Class 5 or 6) Missouri Media high school football rankings newspressnow.com/sports/missour… via @newspressnow.com
- That state championship victory also gives Carthage a school record for wins with 12 as they finish above .500 for the 15th consecutive season
- Tonight's win secures a 14th consecutive winning season for Carthage, the most of any large division (Class 5 & 6) school.
- With tonight's victory, Carthage finishes the regular season undefeated for the first time in at least 30 years, captures the COC Championship and clinches the #1 seed in the district tournament.
- #3 Webb City 21 #12 Carthage 34 - Final
- Tonight's win clinches a 13th straight winning season for Carthage. This is the longest active streak of all 76 Class 5 & 6 schools.
- Carthage defeats Nixa finishing undefeated in regular season and COC conference play for the 2nd consecutive year. Carthage also captures sole possession of the COC Championship for the 2nd straight year and the 3rd time in 6 years.

