Johnston City softball poised to repeat as Black Diamond champs
Johnston City returns three All-South selections from a 33-7 state tournament team. Lindsay Grant leads with a 0.37 ERA and 349 strikeouts as a sophomore, joined by Casey Bunting and Megan Gabby. Emily Harper and Jimi Mueller earned second-team honors, while Emily Goldman and Jessica Etienne pace the Lady Eagles’ lineup as a strong returning core. Coach Tracy Stafford inherits four more starters including Kendra Reddick and Glimmer Eubanks with Sara Falls and Andrea Freebourn at first base. Ramona Hargroves fields a non senior roster and Kelsey Clark anchors third base with Javonda Hallman and Brandi Reese in key roles. Freshmen Raquel Tochtrop and Riane Hargraves may pitch.
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Johnston City
Southern
Lady Indians
Eldorado
Zeigler-Royalton
Olympia
Lindsay Grant
Casey Bunting
Megan Gabby
Grant
Emily Harper
Jimi Mueller
Tracy Stafford
Kendra Reddick
Glimmer Eubanks
Sara Falls
Andrea Freebourn
Ramona Hargroves
Kelsey Clark
Javonda Hallman
Brandi Reese
Stephanie Twitty
Niki Friend
Britta Vantrease
Raquel Tochtrop
Riane Hargraves
Meghan
Ohlau hits for cycle as Trico defeats Marissa 8-3
Jodie Ohlau went 4-for-4 with three RBI and three runs to spark Trico past Marissa 8-3 in prep softball. Brittany Olson added two hits and two RBI, Kellie Reiman and Ashley Guy each drove in two runs with two hits.
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Trico
Ohlau
Marissa
Campbell Hill
Jodie Ohlau
Brittany Olson
Kellie Reiman
Ashley Guy
The
Lady Pioneers
Schoenbeck
Hand
Vasquez
Polacek
Bower
Tanner
W—Polacek
L— Schoenbeck
Lewis
Lea
Trico Jo
Reiman
Olson
Guy
Trice
Murphysboro
Ashley Weaver
Kathryn DeWulf
Pace
Coulterville
Cassie Reed
Erin Glasco
Johnston City
Sara McGee
Jimi Mueller
Lady Indians
Benton
Shane Smith
Brad Allen
Drew Smith
Waltonville
Kole Kluck
Jeff Dees
Lesser-Walier
Bank repossessed cars sold to public in Carterville event
Elite Auto Sales in Carterville Illinois advertises a four day sale of bank repossessed and other used vehicles starting Wednesday April 3 through Saturday April 6. Prices start at $59 down with financing plans advertised and an emphasis on wholesale savings.
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Carterville
John Q
Elite Auto Sales
Steve James
Mr. James
James
G&a
Illinois
Elite Auto Sale
W. Commercial
Rt. 13
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Carterville tops Goreville in 6 1 prep baseball clash
Carterville Blackcats beat Goreville 6-1 as Justin Barrington went 2 for 3 with three RBI and Scott Kirby added two hits and an RBI. Osifcin earned the win. Records show Carterville at 4-2.
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Carterville
Justin Barrington
Goreville
Scott Kirby
Blackcats
Wharton
Fischer
Montgomery
Osifcin
Greenlee
Bittle
L—Wharton
Kirby
Parmalee
Barrington
Halstead
Prince
Saluki baseball to face Redbirds on road series
CARBONDALE The Southern Illinois University Salukis open their Missouri Valley Conference slate with a four game series against Illinois State starting today. Coach Dan Callahan says the series is important and the team aims to win on the road while contending for MVC wins. Jake Alley is slated to start Friday with Jerel Deitering possible for part of Saturday’s doubleheader as he recovers from a sore arm.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Salukis
Illinois State
LSU
Dan Callahan
Mike Saundes
Track Meet Standouts From Area Relays and Meets
Individual event results span track and field finals with DQ marks. Scores highlight top placements across shot put discus long and triple jumps, sprints, hurdles, vaults, and relays for teams including Carterville, Eldorado, Harrisburg, Massac County, Mount Carmel, and Paducah Tilghman, with notable marks from Petrone, Garnett, and Williams among others.
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Schneider
Holden
Casper
Clough
Piper
Joles
Scott
Hoake
Ference
McKinney
Hill
Bennett
Petrone
Beard
Clark
Knight
Bowlby
Ah Jump
Chamness
Reimbold
Willie
Dere
MacCrimmon
Benjamin
Hileman
Year
Watson
Holly
Nicholson
Harry
Crabb
A Way
Wharton
Krone
Downs
Hood
Allen
Smith
Cats
Briggs
Lewis
Ellermeyer
Hunley
Ope
Carterville
Eldorado
Harrisburg
Massac County
Mount Carmel
Paducah Tilghman
Mt Carmel
Braima
Stoltz
Mtc
Walker
Perkins
C Perkins
Holler
Chlore
Burkhead
Mass
Williams
Herren
Dusch
Stevens
Mt. Carmel
Murphy
Barton
Oldham
C.perkins
Davis
Martin
Zeller
Gholson
J.perkins
Garnett
Brachear
Hathaway
Cullers
Parker
Morris
J.shea
Shanner
Mas
Barefoot
Hammond
Brewer
Conrad
Gunning
Mcintosh
Jones
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Lyndell Zanotti
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Lady Eagles
Emily Goldman
Jessica Etienne
Christopher
Fourez, Alexa McElroy
Lindsay Stone
Megan Joney
Lady Lions
Rachael Jordan
Amanda McCabe
Amber Stacy
Heather Schaefer
Jessica Bonifield
Joanna Norton
Racheal Wheeler
Steve Cowan
Elverado
Jimmy Harris
Penny Tuthill
Natalie Shadowen
Ruth McMillan
Alicia Dreyer
Brianna Stewart
Jessica Emling
Carol Jo Bedar
Hamilton County
Kyleen Muehlenbein
Brittany Craddock
RBI
Zeigler-Royalton- Christopher
Tornadoes
Tochtrop
Hallman
Goldman
Etienne
L—Goldman
Vantrease
Friend
McElroy
Toney
Cook
Anderson
Bartok
Anna
Jonesboro
Anna-Jonesboro
Carter
Pitts
Weaver Ana Schemonia
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L—Carter
Anna Jonesboro
Miller
DeWulf
Schemonia
Stewart
Johnson
Glasco
Marion
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Julie Johnson
Sloane Hertlein
Maggie Hall
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Stafford
Milburn
Robinson
Simmons
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Hall
Marion Russell
Dickey
Wells
Kacey Coonce
Fanning
Tasha Massey
Casey Fisher
Galatia
Sarah Anderson
Crab Orchard
Stapleton
Fletcher
Moore
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Boswell
ZRC Benton
Zeigler
Megan Toney
Zeigler-Royalton-Christopher
ZRC
Reed
Bybee
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L—Reed
Schultz
Tennant
Reese
Taney
Janie McAlpin
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Herrin
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Tyler Pahl
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Mayberry
Wilson
Faulkenberry
Frattini
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Herrin Pahl
Rolape
Perry
Alstat
Funk
Roberts
Karcher
W—Roberts
L—Alstat
Johnston
LaBotte
Francescan
Mason
Robinette
Salem
Stephen Holt
Sronce
McKee
Schimpf
Holt McMillan
Mulvaney
Hildrith
W—Srance
L— McMillan
Holt
Howe
Marion Reidland
Reidland
Kyle Hartwell
Tony Stearns
Buffington
Dalton
Edwards
Ahart
W—Buffington
L— Edwards
Stearn
Rinella
Benton, Seneca
Seneca
Oest
Lane
Britton
W— Britton
L—Oest
Tomer
Trico Marissa
Cambell Hill
Matt Korando
Laumbattus
Dressel
Campbell
Galle
Misselhorn
L— Laumbattus
Korando
Musselman
Tony Schuster
Adam Zimmerman
Hamilton
Punke
Pigg
Zimmerman
W—Pigg
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O'Malley
Schuster
Douglass
Siedler
Hopfinger
Centralia
Nashville
Brian Dinkelman
Lance Marcum
Devin Haertling
Hornets
Dinkelman
Bone
Bauer
Barr
Forys
Meyer
Story
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Marcum
Gajewski
Niedbalski
Elvorado
Ricky LaBotte
Nick Francescan
Keith Karcher
Elverano
Pope County
Golconda
Matt Fulkerson
Dmitri Crim
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Jay Orchard
Popey
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Poland
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Vaugher
Fulkerson
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Broadway
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Thodoropolous
Tamms
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Rnch
Sommers
Lowery
Spaulding
Franklin
Gibson
Honey
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Hannah
Prater
Cisne
Beppler
Keyser
Levi Conner
Kramer
w—Conner
L—Beppler
Simms
Kluck
Dees
Breese
Zach Batemen
Okawville
Mater Dei
Bateman
Rednour
Huelsmann
Dierkes
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Bass
Zurlene
Vienna
Hardin County
Robbie Reeder
Carman
Tolbert
Hubbard
Reeder
Oburn
W—Reeder
L—Carman
Spivey
McHugh
Hardir County
Saluki Baseball
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du Quoin
Deamer
Manzo
Molla
Belcher
Emery
Harpalani
Amery
Mascoutah
Clayborn
Bond
Blair
Amoro
Sparta
Stephens
Gould
Collins
Ata
Hoffman
Hodgkins
North
Belke
Hodges
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