Late Chester run falls short as Jackets lose, 55-41; with 3:32 to play and down just 8 points, 49-41, a 6-0 AJ run dooms CHS By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets began a 3-game home stand Tuesday January 20 when the Anna-Jonesboro Lady Wildcats came to Chester Colbert Memorial Gymnasium […]
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Chester’s Trey McCartney is Tournament MVP; McCartney, TaShawn Palacio and Tallen James are All-Tournament Team Members By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School YellowJackets are the champions of the 62nd Annual Chester Invitational Tournament, better known as the CIT. Chester defeated New Athens in the title game, 59-51, in a game that was
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Saxony will play for 3rd Place By Jim Beers CHESTER – Round 2 of the 2026 Chester Invitational Tournament is complete and the schedule is set for Championship Day Saturday January 17th. Round 2 Day 2 on Thursday January 15 featured Valmeyer vs Lovejoy in Game 7 at 6:00 p.m. and Chester vs
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STE. GENEVIEVE — SGHS Boys wrestling finished third out of 19 teams at the St. Charles West Tournament Saturday. Top four finishers were Brody Winters 1st (in photo), Cam Vogt 2nd, Drake Meyer 2nd, Kobe Fallert 3rd, Owen Roth 3rd, Madden Wolk 3rd. Jace Amschler 4th, and Max Kruppe 4th, Congratulations to
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STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve High School Girls Wrestling finished 1st out of 17 teams at the St. Charles Tournament Friday evening. Congrats to the following for finishing top 4. Lexi Wolk 1st, Aila Wolk 1st, Maggie Price 1st, Keely Fallert 1st, Hailey Davis 3rd, Lillie Farlow 3rd, Ragan Picou 3rd, Abby Vogt
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Perryville advances to Consolation Championship game while New Athens will play for CIT Championship; Lebanon will play for 7th Place; while Valle will play for 3rd Place By Jim Beers CHESTER – Round 2 of the 62nd Annual Chester Invitational Tournament tipped 0ff Wednesday January 14. Day 3 featured Game 5 at 6:00 p.m. and
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62nd Annual event features 8 local teams, January 12-13th at CHS Colbert Gymnasium By Jim Beers CHESTER – The 62nd Chester High School CIT (Chester Invitational Tournament) tipped off Monday January 12. The popular event is thought to be the longest-running high school boys’ basketball tournament south of I-70. This year’s event runs January
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2026 Champions are the Marissa Meteors; Runners Up are Chester Lady Jackets By Jim Beers CHESTER – The 19th Annual Chester High School Lady Jackets Mid-Winter Classic Basketball Tournament is completed and in the books! This year’s weather cooperated beautifully and all five nights/sessions went without a hitch. Marissa and Chester battled it out for
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PARK HILLS – SGHS girls wrestling has another great tournament Friday evening at Park Hills finishing 1st out of 24 teams! Top 4 placers were Lexi Wolk 1st, Abby Vogt 2nd, Aila Wolk 1st, Hailey Davis 2nd, Lilli Farlow 1st, Maggie Price 1st, Ragan Picou 1st, Harleigh Courtway 3rd, Kailyn Warren 4th, Keely Fallert
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Chester will advance to Championship game, and Sparta will play for Consolation Championship by Jim Beers CHESTER – Thursday January 8 was Day 4 of the 2026 Chester High School Lady Jackets Mid-Winter Classic. It was the final day of the Semi-Finals for the Championship games of both the Consolation Bracket and the Tournament Championship
Chester beats Trico, 55-51, and Sparta wins over New Athens, 51-32 on Day 4 of LJMWC Read More »
