Mount Carmel runners advance to sectional in Decatur
Mount Carmel cross country shows two Aces reach IHSA Sectionals at Hickory Golf Course in Decatur on Oct 27. Freshman Gehrig Jones places 11th (17:00.48) in the boys race and sophomore Jada Smith finishes 22nd (21:43.71) amid a 69-runner field, both aiming for state as individuals.
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Robinson
Ill
Mount Carmel
Gehrig Jones
Jada Smith
Jones
Skyler Pritchett
Clay Critchfield
Chase Keepes
Boyd Holt
Gary Harness
Eric Leffler
Smith
Haley Wright
Jones and Smith
Hickory
Decatur
Lady Ace Volleyball tops Red Hill in IHSA regional opener
Mount Carmel's Lady Aces roll past Red Hill 25 6 25 13 in Lawsonville. Fresh from last week’s meeting, Mount Carmel built a 9 0 start and dominated with sharp serves and fast sets led by Kassidy Drone and Carli Morris. Coach Kelsey Beckerman praised the quick tempo and proven consistency as the team eyes Edwards County next.
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Lady Ace
IHSA
Red Hill
Lawrenceville
Ill
Lady Aces
Mount Carmel
Kelsey Beckerman
Beckerman
Edwards County
Kassidy Drone
Carli Morris
K. Crone
Jessica Wall
Allie McPherson
Lady Warrior volleyball shines at John Logan Jamboree
WVC Lady Warriors showcase at the John Logan Jamboree, with three scrimmage wins. They wrap the GRAC season as the regular schedule ends and regional play looms. Key players Levi Cook, Josh Thomas, and Jalen Newsom stood out amid strong competition.
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Lady Warrior
Wabash Valley College
Warriors
Southwestern
John Logan
Southwestern Illinois
Great Rivers Athletic
Lewis
Clark
WVC
Mike Carpenter
Levi Cook
Josh Thomas
Jalen Newsom
Tony Burks
Poplar Bluff
Mineral Area College
Three Rivers
Lady Warriors
Lawrence
Kan
Mount Carmel alum Spruell coaches career season at Oakland City
Mount Carmel graduate Elliott Spruell guides Oakland City University Mighty Oaks to a 7-6 record with a four game win streak, boosting hopes for a Mid-East Regional bid. Senior leadership from Cookson Blair Doty and healthy keeper Essafi anchors a deeper roster as freshmen vie to finish strong. The team aims to secure the NCAA regional slot by season end while Brescia and Campbellsville tests shape the stretch run.
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Oakland City University
St. Mary-of the-Woods
Brescia
Aigner
National Christian College Athletic Association
Mighty Oaks
Campbellsville
Lindenwood
Spruell
Mount Carmel High
Jeff Spruell
Jack Cookson
Ryan Blair
Matt Doty
Walid Birrou Essafi
Cookson
London
England
Evansville North
Doty
Glasgow
Scotland
Blair
Adolfo Rivas
Mexico City
Adolfo
Joe Manuel Martin Martinez
Queretaro
Mexico
Lady Oaks
Katie Harrison
Salem International
OCU
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Madeline Goldman
Jessie Wall
Brescia University JV
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