Matthew Burns needed to cool off...
Danielle King
KY3 Sports Reporter/Anchor
"Because our guys do things the right way we were able to get the final out."
Willard seemed to be in the drivers seat of the Class 5 state championship until St. Dominic scored five runs in the seventh inning. With the Crusaders trailing by one, Matthew Burns came up with the clutch tag to end the game. TAKE A LISTEN.
06/07/2026
STATE CHAMPIONS! Willard baseball beats St. Dominic 9-8 to win the Class 5 State Championship in head coach Scott McGee's final game. It is the third state title in program history.
WILLARD WINS IT ALL 🏆
Tigers get it done, 9-8!
Willard fills the entire third base side
IM BACKKKKKKK in Ozark for STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BASEBALL wooohooooo
Willard will face St. Dominic, on the hunt for their third state title in 6 years ⚾️
06/06/2026
Nixa girls making back-to-back final four appearances ⚽️
In the first period the Lady Eagles are down 1-0 to St. Teresa’s Academy, highlights coming tonight on KY3
06/05/2026
The last time Springfield Catholic was in the final four Head Coach Mackenzie Serrano was on the team as a player ⚽️
The girls face Pleasant Hill in just moments! Highlights tonight on KY3
New Covenant Academy’s Eric Crain is coaching the girls soccer team one last time here in the final four - announcing on Friday that he will retire after next year’s boys season.
The Lady Warriors face Pembroke Hill in the Class 1 state semifinal ⚽️
If you ask the Licking baseball team, how did you make it to the state semifinal? They will hit you with their team motto: The Power of Friendship!
Let’s see the power of the teams’ friendship tonight vs. Blair Oaks ⚾️
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