Seven familiar names on Class A All-South wrestling team
The Southern Illinois Coaches Association selects the Class A All-South wrestlers with two additions from last year’s at large list. Notables include Chris Jordan Fairfield 35 3 and John Perkins Harrisburg 34 6 leading a list that features multiple regional and invitational champions across Fairfield Harrisburg Carmi Benton Herrin Pinckneyville and Benton with state qualification notes.
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Southern Illinois Coaches Association
Chris Jordan
Fairfield
John Perkins
Harrisburg
David Gostowski
West Frankfort
Eric Neubert
Herrin
Justin Titzer
Ipsa
Caleb Deeree Herrin
Jared Borders
Oreana
Wilson
Mount Olive
Cumberland
Caleb
Jordan
Caleb Deere
Lawrenceville
Lawrence County
Carmi
Litchfield
Jonah Shango
Pinckneyville
Shango
SIAA
Kirk Smith
Johnston City
Smith
Josh Heisner
Troy Griffith
Carbondale Gridders Lead 103 Crew in City Roster List
A reader-friendly roster lists players by number and class from several schools including Carbondale, West Frankfort, Herrin, Harrisburg, Murphysboro, Mount Vernon, Anna Jonesboro, Johnston City, Mount Vernon, Fairfield, and Pinckneyville. Names include Trent Summers, Austin Duncan Jr, Travis Caliper, Matt Wilson, Will Attig, Anthony Prince, Ryan Parrish, Andy Luttmer, Jesse Porter, Jerry Miner, Jim Musgrave, Adam Robinson, Clay Layne, Tommy Bell, and Joe Martin among others. Players span freshmen to seniors with multiple schools represented.
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Travis Drone
Carbondale
Trent Summers
West Frankfort
Austin Duncan
Harrisburg
Travis Caliper
Herrin
Matt Wilson
Brandon Hoehner
Anna Jonesboro
Will Attig
Anthony Prince
Johnston City
Ryan Parrish
Andy Luttmer, Jr
Mount Vernon
Jesse Porter
Murphysboro
Jerry Miner
Jim Musgrave
Fairfield
Adam Robinson
Clay Layne
Tommy Bell
Joe Martin
Pinckneyville
Colt Lee Named Southern Wrestler of the Year
Colt Lee, Murphysboro local star, earns Southern’s wrestler of the year. Parents Steve and Terry Lee praise his drive and discipline while Colt plans an electrical degree at John A. Logan and hints at returning to boost the Red Devil program. Coach Mike Layne notes four decades of local coaching underpinning the program’s success.
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Baker
Lee
Steve Lee
Colt
Terry Lee
John A. Logan
Murphysboro
Red Devil
Mike Layne
Red Devils dominate Class AA All South wrestling lineup
Murphysboro leads with eight of fourteen on the Class AA All-South team chosen by the Coaches Association. The roster includes returning honorees Christian Rath and Colt Lee from Murphysboro, Adam Hall of Mount Vernon, Justin Silas of Carbondale, and Steve Campbell of Marion. New additions include Bryan Schoenecke of Marion and Frank Beasley of Centralia. Among standouts are 103 Aaron Richards, 112 Zach Pittman, 119 Chad Rose, 125 Adam Hall, 130 Nathaniel Luster, 135 Christian Rath, 140 Colt Lee, 145 Jeff Moore, 152 Frank Beasley, 160 Michael Schoenecke, 171 Chris James, 189 Justin Silas, 215 Joey Youngberg, and 275 Steve Campbell, with various sectional, regional, and conference titles and records highlighted.
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Murphysboro
Southern Illinois Coaches Association
Red Devils
Christian Rath
Colt Lee
Adam Hall
Mount Vernon
Justin Silas
Carbondale
Steve Campbell
Marion
Bryan Schoenecke
Frank Beasley
Centralia
Aaron Richards
Zach Pittman
Chad Rose
Nathaniel Luster
Lee
Jeff Moore
Michael Schoenecke
Chris James
SIAR
Pinckneyville and nearby golf events listed for spring and summer
Multiple local sports notices announce the Pinckneyville First Baptist Church 3 on 3 Basketball Tourney on April 13 at Pinckneyville High School. Registration by April 9, 8:30 a.m. start, call (618) 357-2255. Also listed are the Egyptian Officials Association and Southern Illinois Coaches Association Scholarship Golf Outing July 26 at Kokopelli Golf Course with 8 a.m. or 1 p.m. starts, $75 per person, four person scramble, first 200 golfers. Stone Creek Golf Club Makanda hosts a senior four man scramble May 6, $180 per team, 9 a.m. shotgun, first 30 teams, call (618) 457-5455. Dana Ford nominated for 2002 McDonald’s All American, averaging 22 ppg for Pharaohs. Murphysboro Park District Riverside Park adult summer softball league registration through April 9. comp begins April 15, Lloyd Nelson (618) 549-3194. Thursday night Stardust Golf scramble Johnston City begins at 5 p.m.
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Pinckneyville First Baptist Church
Pinckneyville High School
Thomas Gym
Kokopelli
Marion
Stone Creek Golf Club
Makanda
Dana Ford
Ford
Illinois
Pharaohs
Murphysboro Park District
Riverside Park
Lloyd Nelson
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Kenny Mayhall
Mayhall
Eric Taylor
CarmiThe
Louisville
Taylor
Matt Carter
Carter
Caleb Wilson
Benton
Griffith
Gostowski
Argenta-Oreana
Ryan Hood
Neubert
Murdale
Taylor Carmi
Carter West
Wilson Benton
Jordan Fairfield
Shango Pinckneyville
Gostowski Benton
Borders
Neubert Herrin
Titzer Fairfield
Siz
Rou Cor
Monroe
Southern
James Murphysboro
Joey Youngberg
Silas Carbondale
Youngberg
Pittman
Rose Murphysboro
Rath Murphysboro
Lee Murphysboro
Moore
Campbell Marion
Egyptian Officials Association
Stone Creek
Stardust Golf and Country Club
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