Jackets beat Appleknockers, 54-20, behind double-digit scoring of Mott, Coleman and Merideth By Jim Beers CHESTER –The first round of the 2024 Lady Jackets Mid-Winter Classic Basketball Tournament is over and the girls from CHS have won against the Cobden Appleknockers to advance to the Semi-Finals. Chester’s Lexie Mott (33) goes hard to the hoop […]
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Boys’ Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – Valle lost to Arcadia Valley 69-65 at home. The Warriors host Bismarck tonight at 7 p.m. PERRYVILLE – St. Vincent plays Crystal City at home at 7:30 p.m. tonight. PERRYVILLE — Perryville plays De Soto at 7 p.m. tonight. CHESTER – Chester plays at Wesclin
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Boys’ Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – St. Vincent beat visiting Valle Catholic 67-57. Jacob Schremp had 18, Max Wheeler had 17, Payton Strattmann had 10, Colten Prost had eight, Case Huber had five, Parker Ellis had four, Andrew Schumer and Wyatt Winkler each had two, and Quentin Doza had one. The Indians improve
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Win 3-of-4 games; Lexi Mott makes All-Tournament Team By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School Lady Jackets Basketball Team won the Consolation Championship of the 2023 Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School (CORLHS) Winterfest Tournament. The Chester High School Lady Jackets Basketball Team won the title of 2023 Consolation Champions at the 2023
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Boys’ Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – St. Vincent hosts Valle Catholic tonight at 7:30. PERRYVILLE — Perryville plays De Soto at 7 p.m. Friday. CHESTER – Chester plays at Wesclin Friday at 7:30. STE. GENEVIEVE – Ste. Genevieve Saxony Lutheran Friday at 7:30. Girls’ Basketball PERRYVILLE — St. Vincent fell
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Boys’ Basketball PERRYVILLE — The Perryville Pirates went 0-2 in the 68th Annual Bob Sechrest Jr. Central Christmas Tournament. On Wednesday, December 27, the Pirates lost to South Iron 78-47 On Friday, December 28th, the Pirates lost to Ste. Genevieve 77-54. Perryville plays De Soto at 7 p.m. Friday, January 5th.
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Carterville 53-YellowJackets 42 By Jim Beers CHESTER – The Chester High School YellowJackets hosted the Carterville Lions Friday December 22 in a non-conference game to end Week 5. The Jackets and Lions traded leads throughout the evening, however, as the final buzzer sounded after 32-mnuites of battle, the Lions managed to escape Colbert Memorial Gymnasium
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Boys’ Basketball STE. GENEVIEVE – Seventh seed Ste. Genevieve bounced back against 15th seed Perryville 77-54 in the 68th Annual Bob Sechrest Jr. Central Christmas Tournament. Ste. Genevieve plays Fredericktown today at 1:30 p.m. in consolation semifinal. The winner will play in the consolation championship game Saturday at noon. Perryville plays De
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Xavier Johnson leads the hunt with 25 points By Jim Beers CHESTER – After back-to-back losses, one to Austin Peay, 70-68, on December 12, and Wichita State, 69-68, on December 16, the Salukis rebounded with a decisive 13-point, 76-63, win over North Dakota State University Tuesday December 19 at the SIU Arena. Two of
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Salukis have five players score in double figures, led by Xavier Johnson with 16 points By Jim Beers CABONDALE – The Southern Illinois University Salukis hosted the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Friday December 22, 81-50, to finish the 2023-24 non-conference portion of the schedule with an overall record of 8-4. When people hear and think
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