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Chester’s Lexie Mott signs to play softball at Missouri Baptist University

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By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School senior, Lexie Mott, has signed a letter of intend to continue her softball career next year at Missouri Baptist University in St. Louis, Missouri. Missouri Baptist University is a private evangelical Christian university located in Western St. Louis County. Chester High School senior Lexie Mott is shown […]

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Ste. Genevieve High School Athletic Department presents basketball and dance team awards

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Athletic Department honored the members of the boys and girls basketball and dance teams with a banquet and awards presentation recently.   Boys Basketball Honors Tenacity Award- Dominic Johnson, Jr.- 17 Charges Gym Rat Award- Parker Stomberg Most Improved- Parker Stomberg 6th Man Award- Broden Kreitler Defensive

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SGHS holds 2026 Wrestling Banquet

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve High School Athletic Department honored its wrestling athletes with a recent banquet and awards ceremony.   Senior Awards (10): Jace Amschler, Colton Brace, Bendeguz Guzaly, Drake Meyer, Justin Schweigert, Cameron Vogt, Jacob Warren, Madden Wolk. Chloe Dixon, Ragan Picou.   Manager Service Award (2): Kennedi Fischer, Emma Gegg  

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Breese Central outlasts Nashville to win Sectional Championship

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Cougars outscore Hornettes 34-24 in second half to beat Nashville, 58-48   By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester Class 2A Girls’ Sectional Basketball Tournament is in the books and a new Sectional Champion has been crowned. The 2026 Championship game was Thursday February 26 and No. 2 Breese Central defeated No. 1 Nashville, 58-48

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River Region Sports

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Compiled from reports   Basketball   Class 2 District 4 Boys St. Vincent – 62, Valle – 48   Tues March 3 6:00pm St. Vincent Vs Puxico at Cape Notre Dame   Class 3 District 2 Girls St. Vincent – 70, Saxony Lutheran – 38   Monday March 2 St. Vincent Vs Twin River Saturday

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Chester hosts 2026 IHSA Girls’ Class 2A Sectional Basketball Tournament

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Nashville and Breese Central win and advance to the Sectional Championship game Thursday Feb. 26 By Jim Beers  CHESTER – Tuesday February 24, Chester High School hosted the 2026 IHSA Girls’ Class 2A Sectional Basketball Tournament. The 21-team event started last week with four regional tournaments that feed into the Chester Sectional Tournament. From the

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District wrestling results

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SGHS boys qualify for state Class 2 wrestling tourney STE GENEVIEVE – State SGHS qualifiers are: 106- Jace Amschler- 1st, 113- Kobe Fallert- 1st, 126- Brody Winters- 1st, 132- Tristan Peterson- 2nd, 138- Max Kruppe- 2nd, 144- Cam Vogt- 1st, 150- Drake Meyer- 1st, 165- Owen Roth- 2nd, 190- Justin Schweigert- 4th, 215- Madden Wolk-

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Lady Jackets battle to the end at Herrin Regional, but miss out in final seconds

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CHS and West Frankfort exchange leads throughout the game; with 43.7 seconds left, Lady Redbirds make 5-of-8 free throws to steal the win By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets played their final game of the 2025-26 season Monday February 16 at the 2026 IHSA Class 2A Regional Basketball Tournament at

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