First win over a Top-25 team at home in 11 years when SIU defeated Wichita State By Jim Beers CARBONDALE, Ill. – SIU improved to 17-10 overall and 9-7 in the Missouri Valley Conference Saturday night February 17 in front of a very supportive Saluki crowd of 6,019, as the Salukis beat no. 23 […]
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CHS recognized 3 YellowJacket Basketball players, 3 Lady Jacket Basketball players, 6 Cheerleaders, 4 Dance Team members, and 18 Pep Band members By Jim Beers CHESTER – The regular season is now over for all Winter Sports at CHS and Chester High School has recognized and honored all Winter Athletes the past two weeks.
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Freshmen fight hard but fall short, 48-46; JV battles to the end, but drops close one, 44-39; Varsity hits brick wall with 70-44 loss to Warriors By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Boys’ Basketball program closed its 2023-2024 regular season at home Tuesday February 13 with a threesome of games against
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Wrestling STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle Catholic High School reports the following state qualifiers as the Valle Catholic Wrestling team scored a 3rd place finish in their district tournament Saturday. 157 Wil Kuehn – 1st 285 Espn Reed – 2nd 126 Kalan Fallert – 3rd 132 Conner Clanton – 3rd 138 Andrew Schilly –
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CHS falls on the road, 54-51 in O.T. at Sparta and 64-40 at Fairfield By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Varsity YellowJacket Basketball Team had a rough week 12 with road trips to Sparta and Fairfield. Chester’s Devante Palacio (5), a junior, led the YellowJackets in scoring in Week
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Boys Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle lost at Oak Ridge 64-42. The Warriors have the seventh seed and will play No. 2 seed Notre Dame in the Class 3 District 2 Tournament Tuesday at 5 p.m. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent won at Meadow Heights 81-62. Max Wheeler had 20 points to
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Boys Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – SGHS varsity boys basketball played relentless defense and defeated West County on Senior Night by a score of 53–37. Thank you seniors: Oder, Aiden, Merklin, Carson, Tucker, and Henderson for four awesome years. The Dragons host Kelly Friday: freshmen at 5, JV at 6:15 and varsity 7:30.
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Chester wins at Sparta 56-52 and at Fairfield 48-44; Evan Dunning leads the way in scoring with two double-digit games By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Boys Junior Varsity squad had a great Week 12 of the 2023-24 season with back-to-back wins. Both were on the road and in close, well-played
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Boys Basketball PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent beat visiting Fredericktown 59-39. The Indians play at Meadow Heights Thursday. JV at 6 p.m. and varsity at 7:30 p.m. PERRYVILLE – Perryville plays at Windsor tonight. Freshmen at 4:30, JV at 5:30 and varsity at 7 p.m. STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve plays West
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Anna-Jonesboro steals win late in the IHSA Class 2A Regional to eliminate Chester By Jim Beers CHESTER – Chester High School hosted the First Round of the 2024 IHSA Class 2A Regional Basketball Tournament Saturday February 10. The event took place at 6:00 p.m. at the CHS Colbert Memorial Gymnasium on Rocky Bridges Court.
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