May 15 River Region Sports Wrap

Baseball

CHESTER – Chester beat Murphysboro 6-5.

 

The 9th seed Yellowjackets play 10th seed Pinckneyville today at 4:30 in the DuQuoin Sectional.

 

PERRYVILLE – Third seed St. Vincent beat sixth seed Bloomfield 5-4 Friday in the Class 2 District 3 tournament at Chaffee. They play Saxony Lutheran today at 6:15.

 

JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran beat Puxico 14-2 Friday.

 

PERRYVILLE – Perryville lost to Herculenum 3-2  in the Class 4 District 1 tournament at Malden. The Pirates finish the season with an 8-19 record.

 

STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle has the top seed in the Class 3 District 3 Tournament at Park Hills. The Warriors play fourth seed Clearwater.  Clearwater beat Arcadia Valley 12-10 Saturday.

 

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve has the third seed in Class 4 District 2. They play second seed Potosi at 6 p.m. tonight at Ste. Genevieve.

 

Softball

STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle plays Risco Tuesday in Risco in a sectional round game.

 

CHESTER – Chester lost to Anna-Jonesboro 8-1 Friday.

 

The Yellowjackets will play at home today against Sparta as the regional tournament begins.

 

Soccer

PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent beat Sikeston 8-0 in the Class 3 District 1 tournament in Imperial.

 

They play fourth seed Cape Central or fifth seed Festus Wednesday at 5.

 

PERRYVILLE –  Perryville girls got the win in the opening game of Class 2 District 1 8-0 over North County, but it took 3 1/2 hours to play 40 minutes due to lightning delays and finally got home at 8:10 p.m. from a 3:30 p.m. game.

 

They play again today at St. Pius against Fredericktown  at 4 p.m.

 

JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran has the top seed in the Class 1 District 1 Tournament in Benton.

 

They play fourth seed Kelly or fifth seed Hancock Wednesday. Kelly and Hancock play today at 6 p.m.

 

Track and Field

STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle participated in the State Class 2 Sectional Meet at New Haven Saturday.

 

The Valle girls came in sixth with 34 points.

 

The Valle boys came in fifth with 50 points. 

 

PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent participated in the Class 1 state sectional meet at New Haven Saturday.

 

The St. Vincent boys came in sixth place with 46 points.

 

The St. Vincent girls came in ninth with 29 points.

 

Sectional qualifiers:

 

Reese Zoellner in Pole Vault

Claire Otte in Javelin

Jacob Schremp in Disc

Payton Unterreiner in 400M (placed 4th)

Boys 4×800

Boys 4×100 (placed 3rd)

Boys 4X200 (placed 2nd)

Boys 4X400 (placed 2nd)

 

PERRYVILE – Perryville participates in the Class 4 District 1 meet at Hillsboro Saturday

 

STE. GENEVIEVE – The SGHS boys track team traveled to Cape Saturday to compete in the Class 3 District 1 Track Meet.

 

As a team the boys finished sixth out of 12 teams.

 

Individual qualifiers for Sectionals next weekend include:

Paul Taylor-1st (Discus), 1st (Shot), 3rd (Jav)

Ayden Butcher-2nd (P.V.)

 

The SGHS girls track team for won the Class 3 District 1 Title Saturday in Cape.

 

The girls team won the championship by nearly 70 points.

 

Individual placers qualifying for Sectionals next weekend include:

Hollyn Zangaro-1st(3200m)!

Alissa Grass-1st(JAV),

Kale Clements-1st(400m & 800m),

4×8-1st,

4×4-1st,

Kayden Huck- 1st(300h), 2nd(100h)

Savannah Jerman-1st(200m)

Dakotah Medows-2nd(1600m)

Jamison Kemper-2nd(Shot)

4×2-2nd

Kiaira Asher-3rd (HJ)

Cecilia Mooney-3rd(LJ)

Abigail Merklin-4th(TJ)

 

 

Golf

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste Genevieve is sending golfers Aiden Boyer, Carter Burr and Gavin Huck to the Class 3 State Golf Tournament at Meadow Lake Acres Country Club in New Bloomfield today and Tuesday.

 

PERRYVILLE –- The St. Vincent golf team is sending Grant Abernathy, Garrett Brickhaus, Samuel Gregory Koishor and Payton Strattman to the Class 1 state golf tournament at Country Club of Missouri in Columbia today and Tuesday.

 

JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran is sending one golfer, Michael Hasz, to the Class 1 golf tournament in Columbia in today and Tuesday.