October 31, 2023 River Region Sports Wrap

Soccer

 

JACKSON  –  Saxony Lutheran defeated Perryville 2-1 on penalty kicks in the Class 2 District 1 Tournament in St. Louis. The Crusaders will advance to play Affton at 6 p.m. tonight at Affton High School in St. Louis. Affton topped Fredericktwn 8-0 last night.

 

Football

 

PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent plays Russellville in the Class 1 District round one Friday. Hear the game on Classic Country 980 a.m. and 105.3 f.m.

 

Russellville defeated Fayette 32-28 Friday night.

 

STE. GENEVIEVE – Third seed Ste. Genevieve will play second seed Dexter in the semifinal round of the Class 3 District 1 Tournament at Dexter. Hear the game on Classic Rock 93.1 FM.

 

STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle plays Caruthersville in the Class 2 State Tournament Friday.

 

Caruthersville defeated Kelly 49-7 Friday night.

 

Cross Country

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Valle Catholic boys have qualified for state as a team. Team members are: Dominic Griffard, Truman Tucker, Garrett Short, Austin Ringwald, Thomas Varga, James Braun, Oliver Griffard.

 

Madelyn Griffard finished first for the second year in a row and will move on to the state meet as an individual.

 

STE. GENEVIEVE – Three girls will be representing Ste. Genevieve High School at the Class 3 state meet: Hollyn Zangaro, Kayden Huck and Laurie Parker. They will be running on Saturday at Gans Creek Recreational Area in Columbia.

 

JACKSON – Saxony Lutheran is sending two girls to the Class 2 state cross country meet November 3 and 4 at Columbia: Faith Dreyer and Myra Roth. 

 

PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent came in third and qualified as a team in the boys Class 2 state cross country meet.