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Shawnee and Cobden were first-round winners in South Egyptian Conference high school baseball tournament action at Shawnee College near Ullin Saturday, Oct. 3.
Following are game summaries:
Shawnee 16, Dongola 4: Tyler Glidewell was 3-for-3 with 5 RBIs to power Shawnee to the first-round win....
Cape Notre Dame defeated visiting Anna-Jonesboro 3-0 in high school boys’ soccer action Thursday, Sept. 24.
Cape Notre Dame topped the Wildcats 10-1 on shots on goal and 6-2 in corner kicks.
A-J goalkeeper Mason Hayward prevented seven shot attempts on goal.
A-J, which had a six game winning...
Cobden lost 5-0 to Cape Girardeau Notre Dame in the championship of the Cape Girardeau high school softball tournament Saturday, Oct. 3.
Taylor Wilkins was 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the Appleknockers. Kayla Quertermous and Kristin Pender were each 1-for-3. Ana Duda was 1-for-4 with a double....
Trailing 8-6 at the halftime, Anna-Jonesboro bounced back to score three third quarter touchdowns on its way to a 30-15 homecoming win over visiting Sparta in Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference Mississippi Division high school football action Friday, Sept. 25.
“I don’t think we played...
Anna-Jonesboro High School football coach Brett Detering knows the importance of this Friday’s game at Du Quoin.
“They’re 4-0 in the conference and we’re 3-1,” Detering said.
“We knew we’d have to beat Chester and Du Quoin to win the conference (outright). If we beat them head-to-head we’ll win...
Rachel Hayden had 14 digs and 12 serve receives to lead Anna-Jonesboro to a 22-25, 25-23 and 25-19 win over visiting Nashville in Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference Mississippi Division high school volleyball Thursday, Oct. 8.
Leslie Donna had 13 serves and 12 serve receives.
Adriel...
Pitcher Nick Andros scattered 4 hits in leading Goreville to an 8-3 win over Cobden for the South Egyptian Conference high school baseball tournament championship at Shawnee College near Ullin Wednesday, Oct. 7.
Andros recorded 16 strikeouts.
Alex Sweitzer and Blake Wiggs pitched in the loss....
This year is the 25th anniversary of Anna-Jonesboro Community High School’s 1984 football state championship.
This year also is the 26th anniversary of the 1983 A-J squad which finished as runners-up in the state football playoffs.
The 2009 A-JCHS Wildcat football team, along with the athletic...
Pitchers Tyler Lewey, Keegan Tripp and Zach Moore combined on a one-hitter to lead visiting Cobden to a 10-0 win over Meridian in junior high school baseball Friday, Sept. 25.
The trio combined for 6 strikeouts.
Cayden Childers was 2-for-2 to lead the hitting attack. Tyler Lewey and Logan Spalt...
Sometimes a coaching decision can be crucial.
The Anna-Jonesboro High School football team won the opening coin toss and opted to receive the football.
The Wildcats followed up by scoring on a lengthy drive on a rain-drenched field and held on to preserve a 7-0 win over visiting Chester in a...
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