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STE. GENEVIEVE – On Monday, Dec. 5, Ste. Genevieve High School senior Dakotah Medows signed a national letter of intent to join the cross country team at Crowder College for the 2023-2024 year. Dakotah is the daughter of Amber Brown.   Her mother was in attendance, as well as SGHS Head Cross Country Coach Sierra […]

STE. GENEVIEVE — The Valle Catholic Warrior Wrestling team takes first place for the second year in a row at the John Burroughs Tournament Saturday. The St. Louis school hosted 11 participating teams from the St. Louis region for the two day tournament. The Warriors scored 298 points and surpassed second place finisher Ladue High

PERRYVILLE — St. Vincent defeated Saxony Lutheran 49-36 last night in the Crystal City Tournament.   The Indians led 13-8 after the first quarter, 29-19 at the half and 41-30 after three. St. Vincent outscored the Crusaders 8-6 in the fourth quarter for the final margin. Grant Abernathy led the Indian scoring with 17 points,

ST. LOUIS–SIU’s Marcus Domaskwas named the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday. The honor marks the third of his career and the first since December of 2020. Domask was dominant for the Salukis over the past week, leading the team with a 26.5 points per game average over two games

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. – Southern Illinois forward Marcus Domask went for a season high 21 points, but it wasn’t enough as UNLV matched SIU’s defensive intensity, forcing 21 Saluki turnovers on their way to a 56-49 victory in the opening round of the SoCal Challenge.   The Salukis (3-2) took a 30-26 lead into

CHS losses 55-42; Howie and Diskey make All Tournament Team BY JIM BEERS Contributing Writer CHESTER–A 4-game week at the 32nd Annual Sparta Girls Basketball Tournament came to an end Saturday November 19 at “high noon” for the Chester High School Lady Jackets. The girls from “Popeye Town” won their first game of the round

CHESTER – Chester High School Senior Paige Thomas has committed to play Volleyball at Frontier College.  

PERRYVILLE – Tegan Bishop signed with St. Louis University to run Cross Country and Track.   Tegan earned All District honors three years in a row; she’s been named All Conference four years straight; she’s a three-time state qualifier; four-time Academic All-State honoree; and back-to-back conference champion.   Last year, Tegan earned All-State recognition with

Coach Mullins asks for focus on defense; Dawgs hold Tigers to 44 points BY JIM BEERS Contributing Writer ​CARBONDALE — The Southern Illinois Salukis played a great defensive game against Tennessee State Thursday night November 17 at the Banterra Center on the campus of SIU-C. Coach Mullins asked for a good defensive effort and the

Jackets force continuous clock late in the 4th Quarter and secure 51-20 win BY JIM BEERS Continuing Writer ​CHESTER On night four of the 32nd Annual Sparta Girls Basketball Invitational Tournament the Red Bud Lady Musketeers slipped ahead of New Athens to win, 66-53, in Game 7. The Chester Lady YellowJackets led throughout Game 8