At MMA, we emphasize personal character and leadership on and off the field. Being part of a team and daily physical activity are crucial to a young man's positive development and it’s why we provide a wide range of varsity sports and non-competitive and competitive intramural activities at our military high school and middle school.
At MMA, we emphasize personal character and leadership on and off the field. Being part of a team and daily physical activity are crucial to a cadet’s positive development.
— Brian Meny, Director of Athletics
The Colonels' wrestling team placed 2nd out of 18 schools at the Esmond Ford Tournament in St. Louis on December 6, 2025, scoring 164 points. Cadets Kerns and Grace were champions in their brackets, with Kerns earning his 100th win.
Missouri Military Academy honored cadet-athletes at the 2025 Fall Sports Assembly, recognizing achievements in cross-country, football, soccer, and swimming & diving. Highlights included multiple state-level competitors, record-breaking swim performances, and top team honors across all sports.
Missouri Military Academy proudly celebrates senior Cadet Deonte Kerns, whose 100th career wrestling win and first-place finish at the Esmond Ford Memorial Tournament exemplify dedication, discipline and excellence.
Get an insider view from the fall 2024 Colonels soccer team, which finished second in the state for Class 1. Hear from cadets about what the season was like, what it is like playing with other cadets from around the world and more.
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