JV wins, 47-42, to set the tone for the varsity match-up BY JIM BEERS, Contributing Writer CHESTER – It was a great night for Chester High School Boys’ Basketball Friday February 10 in Colbert Memorial Gymnasium, on Rocky Bridges’ Court. The weather was mild for this time of year and a large crowd of both […]
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BY JIM BEERS Contributing Writer In an article submitted December-28-2022, Aubrie Medford of Chester High School was recognized for signing a letter of intent to play golf next year at Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Medford is a senior at CHS and played golf for the Lady Jackets her sophomore through senior
STE. GENEVIEVE — On Monday, Feb. 6, Ste. Genevieve High School senior Kaden Flye signed a national letter of intent to join the football team at McKendree University for the 2023-2024 year. Kaden is the son of Stacy Huck. In attendance were Kaden’s brother, Devin Flye; his aunt and uncle Christina and Brian Meyer; his
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PERRYVILLE – Carson Adams has signed with Southwestern Illinois College to continue playing Soccer. While there he will be enrolled in their pre-engineering program. Front Row: Nick Adams, Carson Adams, Becky Adams Back Row: Coach Matt Spinner, Coach Jerry Fulton, Coach Lindsay Eversmeyer, Coach Dwayne Hadler, Coach Cory Strattman.
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CHS falls at Okawville, 61-27 and to Wesclin, 53-43 BY JIM BEERS Contributing Writer The Chester High School Lady Jackets Basketball Team faced Red Bud four times during the 2022-2023 season, coming out with two wins and two losses against the Lady Musketeers, to split the 4-games of competition. Two of the games were
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Dawgs rebound from back-to-back losses at Illinois State and at Bradley to defeat MSU, 73-53 BY JIM BEERS Contributing Writer After being dealt back-to-back losses at Illinois State, 72-66, Sunday January 29 and again Thursday February 1 at Bradley, 62-52, the Southern Illinois University Salukis rebounded with a decisive win over Missouri State University Sunday
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle has the fourth seed in the MAAA Conference Tournament and defeated fifth seed North County 64-61 last night. The Warriors will play Friday night at at 7 at Mineral Area College in a semifinal round game. Last night’s game was win No. 100 for Coach Search.
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A special congratulations goes out to Aiden Boyer for scoring his 1,000th career point recently. Congratulations to Aiden, his coaches, and teammates!!!
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Valle beats Perryville, 74-64 to play in Consolation Championship BY JIM BEERS Contributing Writer CHESTER — Semi-Finals are over and the schedule is set for “Championship Day” at the 2023 Chester Invitational Tournament (CIT). In Day No. 2 of the Semi-Finals Chester beat New Athens, 52-46, to earn a seat at the Championship game. New
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Valle and Perryville move to Consolation Bracket BY JIM BEERS, Contributing Writer CHESTER – Round 1 of the 59th Annual Chester Invitational Tournament is complete. On Day 2 of Round 1, Tuesday January 10th, New Athens defeated Valle by a score of 65-55 and Chester beat Perryville 63-33. Both teams will advance to the Semi-Finals
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