2008 Schedule
JV 2008
Coach: Mike Hines
Varsity 2008
Head Coach: Phil Hodge
Assistant: Mike Hines
No.
 Player
 Yr.
1
 Chris Tombridge
 12
2
 Nathan Lavoy
 10
3
 Caleb Collier
 12
4
 Jesse Speer
 11
5
 Brock Ruggeri
 12
6
 Skyler Russell
 11
7
 Tyler Bennett
 12
8
 Clint Evenson
 12
9
 Trevor Pedigo
 12
11
 Ryan Moses
 12
12
 Matt Eubanks
 12
13
 Lane Chapman
 12
14
 Mike Anderson
 11
15
 Ian Kennedy
 11
16
 Derek McDiarmid
 10
17
 Robert Shaeffer
 12
19
 Spencer Price
 10
20
 Syvert Johansen
 12
No.
 Player
 Yr.
3
 Travis Warren
 11
4
 Justin Linder
 10
5
 Colin Conduff
 11
6
 Christopher Brown
 9
7
 Mike Roth
 11
8
 Alex Wallace
 10
9
 Nathan Miramonti
 10
11
 Tyler Moses
 10
12
 Ricky Wahlenburg
 10
13
 Brayden Hutfless
 9
14
 Sean Marren
 11
15
 Dane Ruggeri
 9
16
 Justin Park
 11
17
 Jake Nedoma
 9
19
 Sean Tennyson
 9
20
 Devon Selsor
 9
23
 Nate Comer
 9




Summary:
23-4 overall record
State Championships - 3rd place
Final State Raking - 6th
3rd Consecutive 20+ Win Season
3rd Consecutive Class 3 District 12 Champion
3rd Consecutive Ozark Conference Champion
2nd Consecutive 9-0 Conference Record

    All State Class 3
  • Heath Melugin - 1st team
  • Zack Hay - 2nd team
  • Zack Hay
  • Adam Legg
  • Heath Melugin
  • Kyler Temple

    Awards from the annual end of season banquet:
  • Team MVP - Heath Melugin
  • Offensive MVP - Heath Melugin
  • Defensive MVP - Zack Hay
  • Coach's Award - Adam Legg
  • JV MVP - Derek McDiarmid
  • Four Year Lettermen - Zack Hay and Heath Melugin

    In recognition of his career accomplishments, Heath Melugin's number 10 becomes the third soccer uniform
    number retired at Kickapoo.

  • Coach of the Year,Large Public Schools in the State of Missouri; Phil Hodge. See sgfsoccer for more info.
  • All-Midwest team; Heath Melugin.  See sgfsoccer for more info.

     All-Ozark Conference honors (see sgfsoccer for the complete list):
  • First Team; Lane Chapman, Zack Hay, Adam Legg, Heath Melugin and Kyler Temple.
  • Second Team; Preston Bates, Ryan Moses, Brock Ruggeri and Skyler Russell
  • Honorable Mention; Tyler Bennett and Colton Sexton

    Missouri State High School Soccer Coaches Association Class 3 Southwest All-Region honors (see sgfsoccer
    for the complete list):
  • Player of the Year - Heath Melugin
  • Defensive Player of the Year - Zack Hay
  • Coach of the Year - Phil Hodge
  • Backs - Zack Hay
  • Midfielders - Lane Chapman and Heath Melugin
  • Forwards - Kyler Temple

    Class 3 District 12 honors (see sgfsoccer for the complete list):
  • MVP - Heath Melugin
  • Defensive Player - Zack Hay
  • 1st Team - Zack Hay, Heath Melugin and Kyler Temple
  • 2nd Team - Lane Chapman, Ryan Moses, Brock Ruggeri and Skyler Russell
  • Honorable Mention - Preston Bates, Tyler Bennett, Adam Legg and Colton Sexton

  • 11/17 State Championship 3rd place game; The Chiefs defeated Mehlville 5-0 to claim 3rd place at the State
    Championships.  Goals by Heath Melugin (3) and Ryan Moses (2).  Assists by Colton Sexton and Heath Melugin.  
    Read about at sgfsoccer.   Radio broadcast replays are available at www.mshsaanetwork.com.


  • 11/10 State Quarterfinl; The Chiefs defeated Ft. Zumwalt West 4-3.  KHS Goals by Zack Hay, Heath Melugin (2) and
    Kyler Temple.  Assists by Tyler Bennett, Brock Ruggeri and Zack Hay.  Read more at the News Leader and on
    sgfscoccer.

  • 11/6 Sectional Game; The Chiefs defeated Glendale 1-0.  Goal by Ian Kennedy.  Read about at News-Leader and
    sgfsoccer.

  • 11/1 District 12 finals; The Chiefs defeated Parkview 2-1.  Chiefs goals by Skyler Russell and Zack Hay.  Assists on
    the  1st goal by Ryan Moses and Heath Melugin.  Assist on the 2nd  by Caleb Collier.

  • 10/30 District 12 semi-final; The Chiefs defeated Neosho 8-0. Goals by Kyler Temple (2), Heath Melugin (3), Ryan
    Moses, Brock Ruggeri and Skyler Russell.  Assists Heath Melugin (2), Ryan Moses and Lane Chapman.

  • 10/24 Glendale ; Varsity won 3-0.  Goals by Heath Melugin, Clint Evenson and Brock Ruggeri.  Assist by Ryan
    Moses.  JV lost 4-0.  Read about it at sgfsoccer and the News-Leader.  View the video clip from the KSFX TV news.

  • 10/19 Ozark; Varsity won 5-1. KHS goals by Lane Chapman, Skyler Russell (2) and Heath Melugin (2).  Assists by
    Colton Sexton and Skyler Russell.  JV lost 1-0.

  • 10/18 Rolla; Varsity won 4-0.  Goals by Brock Ruggeri, Ryan Moses (2) and Zack Hay.  Assists by Colton Sexton,
    Heath Melugin and Skyler Russell.  JV lost 4-1.  Read about it in the Rolla Daily News and at sgfsoccer.com

  • 10/16 West Plains; Varsity won 8-1.  KHS goals by goals Heath Melugin (4), Trevor Pedigo (2), Kyler Temple and
    Brock Ruggeri.  Assists by Colton Sexton, Skyler Russell, Heath Melugin and Clint Evenson.  JV won 6-0.

  • 10/13 Hickman & Rock Bridge; Both games cancelled due to weather.  Unfortunately it will not be possible to make
    these games up.

  • 10/12 Helias; Varsity won 4-2.  KHS goals by Heath Melugin (2), Skyler Russell and Lane Chapman.  Assists by
    Colton Sexton (2).  JV lost 2-0

  • 10/9 Waynesville; Varsity won 4-1.  KHS goals by Skylar Russell (2), Heath Melugin and Kyler Temple.  Assists by
    Heath Melugin (2) and Brock Ruggeri.  JV lost 1-0.

  • 10/5 &6 Kickapoo Shootout; The Chiefs finished 3rd with 10-0 victory over Poplar Bluff, a 3-2 loss to Eureka and a 5-
    2 win over Liberty.  
  • KHS 10,  Poplar Bluff 0. KHS Goals by Skyler Russell(2), Heath Melugin(2), Kyler Temple(3), Lane Chapman,
    Zack Hay and Brock Ruggeri.  Assists by Caleb Collier, Colton Sexton, Preston Bates, Skyler Russell(2) and
    Heath Melugin(2).
  • KHS 2, Eureka 3. KHS goals by Heath Melugin(2). Assist Preston Bates.
  • KHS 5, Liberty 2.  KHS Goals by Skyler Russell and Heath Melugin (4).  Assists by Heath Melugin and Ryan
    Moses.

  • 10/3 Joplin; Varsity won 5-1.  KHS goals by Heath Melugin (3) and Ryan Moses (2).  Assist by Caleb Collier, Skyler
    Russell and Brock Ruggeri.  JV tied 2-2.  Read about it in the Joplin Globe.

  • 9/26 Hillcrest; Varsity won 10-0.  Goals by Caleb Collier, Heath Melugin (4), Zack Hay, Kyler Temple, Lane Chapman
    (2) and Brock Ruggeri.  Assists by Melugin, Temple, Preston Bates, Clint Evenson, Alex Dowell, Ruggeri (2) and
    Tyler Bennett (3).  No JV game.

  • 9/25 Neosho; Varsity won 10-0. Goals by Skyler Russell (3), Heath Melugin (3), Ian Kennedy (2), Caleb Collier and
    Trevor Pedigo.  Assists by Melugin, Zack Hay (2), Tyler Bennett, Russell and Colton Sexton.  JV won 2-1.

  • 9/18 Parkview; Varsity won 6-1.  KHS Goals by  Zack Hay (2), Heath Melugin (3) and Ian Kennedy.  Assists by Zack
    Hay, Colton Sexton and Caleb Collier.  JV won 1-0.  Read about it in the News-Leader.

  • 9/14 Mehlville; Varsity won 7-1.  KHS goals by Ryan Moses, Heath Melugin(3), Kyler Temple, Preston Bates and
    Brock Ruggeri.  Assists by Heath Melugin(2), Skyler Russell(2) and Brock Ruggeri(2).  No JV game.

  • 9/13 Chaminade; Varsity lost 3-0.  No JV game.

  • 9/11 Lebanon; Varsity won 10-0.  Goals by Caleb Collier (2), Skyler Russell, Brock Ruggeri, Heath Melugin (3), Ryan
    Moses (2) and Ian Kennedy.  Assists by Skyler Russell, Ryan Moses (3), Kyler Temple and Tom Carter.  JV won 7-0.

  • 9/8 Rolla Invitational; Varsity defeated Dixon 11-0 in the first round and topped Rolla 3-2 in the Championship
    game.  Read about it on SGFSoccer.
  • Goals in the Dixon game by Skyler Russell, Clint Evenson, Brock Ruggeri, Preston Bates(2), Heath Melugin
    (2), Ryan Moses, Kyler Temple, Ian Kennedy and Trevor Pedigo.  Assists by Zack Hay, Preston Bates, Heath
    Melugin, Ian Kennedy, Skyler Russell and Alex Dowell.  
  • Goals in the championship game scored by Ryan Moses, Skyler Russell and Zack Hay.  Assists by Ian
    Kennedy, Heath Melugin (2) and Colton Sexton.  
      
  • 9/5 Glendale; Varsity lost 2-1.  KHS Goal by Heath Melugin.  JV lost 2-0.  Read about it in the News-Leader and
    SGFSoccer.

  • 9/4 Camdenton; Varsity won 6-2.  Goals by Heath Melugin (3), Kyler Temple, Skyler Russell and Ryan Moses.
    Assists by Kyler Temple,  Preston Bates, Ryan Moses, Caleb Collier, Brock Ruggeri and Tyler Bennett.  JV lost 1-0.

  • 8/30 Nixa;  Varsity won 6-0.  Goals by Heath Melugin (3), Ian Kennedy, Preston Bates and Clint  Evenson.  Assists by
    Ryan Moses, Colton Sexton, Lane Chapman, Skyler Russell and Caleb Collier.  JV lost 2-0.

  • 11/6/08 Glendale; Varsity lost 2-1 with under 2 minutes to play in double
    overtime. Goal by Ryan Moses (1).

  • 11/4/08 Ozark; Varsity Won 4-0. Goals by Ryan Moses (3), Brock Ruggeri(1).
       Assists by Skyler Russell (2), Caleb Collier (1), Brock Ruggeri (1).

  • 10/27/08 Glendale; Varsity Won 2-1. Goals by Brock Ruggeri(1), Lane
    Chapman(1). Assists by Tommy Tombridge and Nathan Lavoy. JV won 3-1
    with goals by Dane Ruggeri(2) and Travis Warren (1). Assist by Dane
    Ruggerri (1).

  • 10/23/08 Rolla; Varsity Won 3-1. Goals by Ryan Moses (1), Tyler Bennett (1),
      Skyler Russell (1). Assists are Brock Ruggerri (1). JV Won 3-0 with goals by  
         Travis Warren (1), Dane Ruggeri(1), Nathan Miramonti (1). Assists by Justin
         Linder (1) and Dane Ruggeri (1).

  • 10/21/08 West Plains; Varsity won 4-0. Goals by Ryan Moses (1), Caleb
    Collier (1), Skyler Russell (2). Assists by Skyler Russell (1)......
     JV won 5-0 with goals from Ricky Wallenberg(1), Jake Nedoma(2), Devon
        Selsor(1), Tyler Moses (1),. Assists by Travis Warren, Sean Marren, Dane
        Ruggerri, Jake Nedoma

  • 10/18/08 Rockbridge; Varsity lost after 2 overtime periods on PK's.

  • 10/17/08 Hickman; Varsity won 2-1. Goals by Brock Ruggeri (1), Ryan
    Moses (1). Assist by Caleb Collier (1), Skyler Russell.
  JV tied 2-2 with goals from Travis Warren and Sean Marren.

  • 10/16/08 Hillcrest; Varsity won 6-0. Goals by Matt Eubanks(1),Tyler Bennet(1)
  Mike Anderson (1), Brock Ruggeri (2), Caleb Collier (1). Assists by Derek        
     McDiarmid (1), Brock Ruggeri (1), Skyler Russell (3).

  • 10/14/08 Waynesville; Varsity won 3-1. Goals by Tyler Bennett (1), Trevor
    Pedigo (1), Skyler Russell (1). Assists by Trevor Pedigo(1), Ryan Moses(1)
 JV won 1-0 on a goal by Jake Nedoma.   

KICKAPOO SHOOTOUT 2nd PLACE
  • 10/11/08 Vianney; CHAMPIONSHIP GAME...Varsity lost 2-1. Goal by Ryan
    Moses(1) assisted by Caleb Collier (1).

  • 10/11/08 Blue Springs; Varsity won 2-0. Goals by Ryan Moses(2).

  • 10/10/08 Pembroke Hill; Varsity won 2-0. Goals by Skyler Russell (2).
    Assist by Nathan Lavoy (1).

  • 10/07/08 Joplin; Varsity won 1-0. Goal by Brock Ruggeri. Assisted by Skyler
    Russell. JV tied 0-0.

  • 10/01/08 Glendale: Varsity won 1-0. Goal by Lane Chapman. Assisted by Ian
    Kennedy and Caleb Collier. JV tied 0-0.

  • 9/25/08 Ozark; Varsity won 4-1. Goals by Ryan Moses (2), Skyler Russell (2).
    Assists by Skyler Russell (1), Derek McDiarmid (1), Brock Ruggeri (1),
    Robert Shaeffer (1). JV........

  • 9/23/08 Parkview; Varsity won 2-0. Goals by Lane Chapman(1), Ian Kennedy
    (1). Assists by Skyler Russell(1).
JV tied 2-2. Goals by Nathan Miramonti(2). Assists by Justin Linder(1),
  Travis Warren(1).       

  • 9/22/08 Branson; Varsity won 4-0. Goals by Brock Ruggeri(1), Skyler Russell
    (1), Spencer Price(1), Mike Anderson(1). Assists by Ian Kennedy(1), Tyler
    Bennett(1). JV won 5-0. Goals by Travis Warren(2), Devon Selsor(1), Sean
    Marren(1), Tyler Moses(1). Assists by Nate Comer(2), Jake Nedoma(1).

  • 9/18/08 Chaminade; Varsity won in p.k.'s 5-4 after a great save by Tommy
    Tombridge and a 1-1 tie that went through regulation and 2 overtime
    periods. Goal by Ian Kennedy(1). Assist by Skyler Russell(1).      

  • 9/16/08 Lebanon; Varsity won 5-0. Goals by Brock Ruggeri(1), Tyler Bennett
    (1), Skyler Russell(2), Matt Eubanks(1). Assists by Ian Kennedy(1), Skyler
    Russell(2). JV won 3-0. Goals by Travis Warren(1), Sean
   Marren(1),Devon Selsor(1).Assists by Travis Warren(1),Dane Ruggeri(1).       

CHRISTIAN COUNTY TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS!
  • 9/13/08 Carthage; CHAMPIONSHIP GAME WON 1-0. Goal by Brock Ruggeri
    (1). Assist by Skyler Russell (1).      

  • 9/13/08 Greenwood; Varsity won 7-0. Goals by Brock Ruggeri (1), Nathan
    Lavoy (1), Robert Shaeffer (1), Skyler Russell (4). Assists by Caleb Collier
    (2), Brock Ruggeri(1), Skyler Russell(1), Robert Shaeffer(1), Mike Anderson
    (1).

  • 9/12/08 Neosho; Varisty won 9-3. Goals by Ian Kennedy (2), Skyler Russell
    (3), Trevor Pedigo (2), Robert Shaeffer (2).  Assists by Tommy Tombridge(1),
    Jesse Speer(2), Robert Shaeffer(2), Matt Eubanks(1), Brock Ruggeri(1),
    Tyler Bennett(1), Spencer Price(1).

  • 9/9/08 Camdenton; Varsity won 2-1. Goals by Skyler Russell (2). Assists by
    Ryan Moses (1), Tommy Tombridge (1). JV won 4-0. Goals by Travis Warren
    (1), Chris Brown (1), Jake Nedoma (1), Nate Comer (1). Read more at  
    sgfscoccer.

  • 9/6/08 Jefferson City; Varsity won 3-2. Goals by Brock Ruggeri (2), Nathan
    Lavoy (1). Assists by Ryan Moses (1), Jesse Speer (1), Skyler Russell (1). JV
    tied 1-1 Goals by Devon Selsor (1).

  • 9/5/08 Nixa; Varisty won 5-0. Goals by Brock Ruggeri(1), Skyler Russell (4).
    Assists by Brock Ruggeri(3),Skyler Russell(1). JV won 2-1 Goals by Travis
    Warren (1), Devon Selsor (1).
    2008 Game Recaps
    2007 Game Recaps and Honors
2008 Point Standings
Player    Goals    Assists    TOTAL
Skyler          24              17               65
Brock           13                7               33          
Ryan            12                3               28
Caleb            3                8                17
Ian                  4                4               12
Robert           3                5                11
Tyler               4                2                10
Nathan          2                2                  6
Lane              3                0                  6
Trevor            2                1                  5
Mike               2                1                  5
Matt                2                1                  5
Tommy          0                2                  2
Spencer        1                0                  2
Derek            0                1                  1

    Debbie Speer
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