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Beat No.1 Seed Red Bud Lutheran 14-3; advance to State by Jm Beers CHESTER – The Chester Saints, a St. Mary’s Catholic School -St. John Lutheran School Coop Baseball Team, played an excellent game Monday September 25 beating Red Bud Lutheran in the Regional Final, 14-3, to advance to the 2023 State Tournament. Pictured are […]

Jackets defeat Wesclin, 37-6, to improve to 2-3 overall and start conference play undefeated at 1-0 By Jim Beers CHESTER– The Chester High School YellowJacket Football Team appears to be back on the winning track after beating the Cahokia Conference, Illinois Division Wesclin Warriors 37-6 Friday night September 22 at W.O. Smith Field at CHS.

CHS sweeps the round robin event with wins over Trico and Sparta By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jacket Volleyball Team was the winner of the 2023 Trico Invitational Tournament. The event was a round robin tournament and the Jackets swept the competition to bring home the championship trophy. The tournament

CHESTER – Chester Lady Jackets won the Trico volleyball tourney. Congrats to Jordan, Maggie and Mabry for making All Tournament Team!

Saluki Nic Baker is “National” FCS Player of the Week; Baker is MVFC Offensive Player of the Week; and P.J. Jules is MVFC Defensive Player of the Week By Jim Beers CHESTER – Following the very impressive come-from-behind, 26-25, win over Southeast Missouri State (SEMO) last Saturday September 16, two major polls have taken notice

Macy Bert is Co-Medalist By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets picked up another win Tuesday September 19 at Carlyle’s Governor’s Run. The event was a dual, 9-hole match against hosts Carlyle. Chester edged the Lady Indians by six strokes, 196-202. Chester High School sophomore, Macy Bert, was Chester’s top golfer

STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve came in second at the St. Clair Bulldog Invitational Monday and set a new 18-hole team score school Record 383 (+99 to par). JV Individual Results: Lilly K. 1st (JV CHAMPION!) Braelyn Palmer 2nd Lydia Vaeth 5th Keeley Palmer 6th Kierstyn Reeves: 9th Varsity Individual Results: Lillian Holman 6th Karlie

Salukis start season 3-0 for the first time since 2014 By Jim Beers CARBONDALE – The Southern Illinois University Saluki Football Team kept its undefeated 2023 football season in tact Saturday night September 16 when the traveled to Cape Girardeau, Missouri to take on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks in a regional rivalry. SIU players

BY JIM BEERS CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jacket Golf Team improved to an overall record of 11-3 with wins over Red Bud and Sparta in Week 5 of the 2023 season. CHS traveled to Red Bud Wednesday September 13 to compete in a triangular match against the Red Bud Lady Musketeers and

Chester improves to 1-3 with first win of the season BY JIM BEERS CHESTER – The Chester High School YellowJacket Football Team traveled to Christopher Friday September 15 to take on the Bearcats from the combined Christopher-Zeigler-Royalton team, otherwise known as C-Z-R. The Cats play in the Black Diamond Conference. The YellowJackets stung the Bearcats