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The Centralia 4x100 team of Strowder, Wagner, Dabney and Maines-May finished the preliminaries in 14th place in a time of 49.46.

Mount Vernon's Kamaree Pollard was 4th in the triple jump going 36-9 and finished 10th in the long jump with a leap of 16-3. Pollard was also 7th in the 200m in a time of 25.08. Cahokia's Kayda Austin...

Christ Our Rock Senior Sarah McKowen won her Section Race at the IHSA 1a State Girls Meet at EIU in a time of 12:04.10 beating the rest of the competitors by 10 seconds. That put her 13th overall and ...

The Christ Our Rock Stallions won their 3rd straight baseball regional title with a 4-0 win over the hosts at Marissa. Damari Dabney was the complete game winner allowing just 2 hits. At the plate, th...

South Central knocked off 10th ranked Edwards County in Albion 8-4. Callaway Smith was the winning pitcher going 6 innings allowing 4 runs, 1 earned. Trevan Sidwell worked a clean 7th inning for the s...

Today the Salem Wildcats will finish up their regular season with a trip to Mount Vernon in an added game to the schedule. First pitch from Brennan Klein Field starts at 4:30. Salem will then open up ...

It was regional championship day on Saturday around the state in 1a/2a softball. In 1a, Odin/Patoka/Sandoval dropped their game with the hosts at Edwards County 14-0. Christ Our Rock was nipped by Oka...

The MTC Softball All Conference Team has been announced. Olivia Tipton of Waltonville was named Player of the Year. She is joined on the team by Woodlawn's Avery England, Andrea Kibler, Kennedi Odum a...

The girls soccer sectionals began on Saturday. At Althoff, Columbia shutout Mater Dei 4-0 in a match that had to be played with 2 referees's after one got sick. Columbia advances to take on Althoff af...

The Salem Bobcat varsity boys team closed out their season at the Cape Southern spring shootout going 0-1-2, tying Massac Junior High 2-2 and the home Cape team 3-3 and falling to Poplar Bluff 3-2. Ca...