Sports

The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School girls’ golf team lost 178-193 to Nashville at the Union County Country Club course in Anna Tuesday, Sept. 6. Tanner Stadelbacher shot 44 to lead the Lady Wildcats. Connar Hadley was next  with 48, followed by Meghan Smith 50, Chelsea Reinier 51, Hailley...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School football team begins Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference  Mississippi Division play at home against Nashville Friday. Game time is set for 7 p.m. The game will be aired on WIBH radio in Anna. Friday night’s matchup will also be the White Out game to...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School football team wasted little time taking charge in a win over host Massac County Friday night, Sept. 9. The Wildcats scored on their opening drive on the  way to a 34-7 win in the game. A-J improved to 3-0 on the season. “Our kids played really well again,” A...
CARTERVILLE – Fortunately for John A. Logan College, Taylor Orsburn’s heart and fiancé were both in Southern Illinois.   The former Cobden High School and Southern Illinois University Carbondale standout is returning to Southern Illinois to take over the John A. Logan College softball team after...
Shawnee high school baseball and junior high school softball teams were in action last week. Baseball The Shawnee Redskins scored a 7-6 victory over Century in high school baseball action on Tuesday, Aug. 30. Dawson Johnson pitched six innings. Casey Baltzell pitched one inning and got the win....
Jonesboro School’s junior high baseball team faced Vienna on Monday, Aug. 29. Landon Trammel pitched in the game. Photo by Tiffiny Dillow for The Gazette-Democrat.
The fall sports season is in full swing at Union County schools. The slideshow depicts several Union County school’s athletic teams that were in action during the past week.
So, the 2016 Salukis are 0-1, still looking for their first win as is first-year head coach Nick Hill.   Not much was proven, one way or another, in their opening night 38-30 loss at Florida Atlantic.   If one was truly searching, however, you might be able to come away with a couple of positives...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School football team travels to Massac County this Friday. Game time is set for 7 p.m. The game will be aired on WIBH radio in Anna. The Patriots enter the game 1-1 after nipping Nashville 14-13 last weekend. Quarterbacking Massac County is senior Micah Skidmore, 5...
The Wildcats celebrate a big victory. With the win, A-J’s record improved to 2-0.
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School football team’s offense struggled in its season opening game in a win over West Frankfort. But the Wildcat offense came to life in a 22-15 win over host Murphysboro Friday night, Sept. 2. “We played with a little more intensity,” A-J football coach Brett...
The Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden/Dongola high school boys’ soccer team went 2-2 in recent games. A-J 1, Sikeston, Mo., 0: Jaryt Tripp scored the winning goal for A-J in the Coach Kline Tournament at Sikeston Saturday, Aug. 27. Goalie Jake Parr had 9 saves in 70 minutes of play. A-J 1, Breese Central 0:...

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