Nashville Faces Pinckneyville In Prep Softball Duel
Nashville travels to clash with Pinckneyville in a prep softball game as both teams seek a strong showing. Saturday features SIU softball in a Missouri Valley Conference doubleheader against Southwest Missouri State at Charlotte West Stadium.
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Prep STARS shine in varied high school baseball action
Justin Barrington went 5-for-5 with four RBIs as Carterville defeated Goreville 14-3. Will Capie 3-for-4 with four RBIs for Lions, Tony Schuster 3-for-4 with four RBIs as Hamilton County toppled Carmi White County. Andrew Prater 4-for-4 with five RBIs for Egyptian in a 13-6 loss to Century Joppa. Matt Oestrich threw a one hitter as Harrisburg beat Evanston 10-0 in five. Chad Perschbacher pitched a three-hitter with seven strikeouts and two hits for Carbondale past Salem. Zac Schimpf had two homers and four RBIs for the Terriers. Ashley Weaver hurled a three-hit shutout with 18 Ks as Murphysboro beat Anna Jonesboro in 10 innings. Carbondale’s Petrone won four events at a quadrangular meet hosting Anna Jonesboro, Du Quoin and Herrin.
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Goreville
Lions
Will Capie
Tony Schuster
Hamilton County
Carmi-White County
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Egyptian
Century Joppa
Matt Oestrich
Harrisburg
Evanston
Chad Perschbacher
Carbondale
Salem
Zac Schimpf
Terriers
Ashley Weaver
Murphysboro
Anna Jonesboro
Mike Petrone
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Herrin
Vienna star Mareshah Belcher signs with Georgetown College
Vienna and John A. Logan standout Mareshah Belcher signs with Georgetown College women basketball. The 6-foot-2 center averaged six points and six rebounds per game for the Lady Vols as a defensive shot blocker. At Vienna she posted 13 points and eight rebounds and was an All-South track athlete. Georgetown, an NAIA program, went 22-12 last season and won a third straight Mid South Conference Tournament title.
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Clutch Homers Lift Rockies Over Cardinals in Tight Win
Colorado rallied from 2-0 and 6-4 deficits to beat St. Louis 7-6 as Todd Helton hit a solo shot and Jose Hernandez followed with a two run homer in the eighth. Shawn Chacon pitched well but the trio of Rockies errors earlier nearly doomed the comeback.
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Steve Kline
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SIU softball routs Evansville 8-0 in MVC clash at home
Salukis dominate in four and a half innings as Amy Harre fires a three hit shutout and SIU offense collects 11 hits. Adie Wiefhaus belts first career homer and Jenny Doehring drives in three in Charlotte West Stadium victory. Carter and Bonnell score twice with Creek 3-for-3. Evansville falls to 18-15, 6-7.
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Kerri Blaylock
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Adie Wiefhaus
Jenny Doehring
Harre
Samantha Carter
Lindsey Bonnell
Kelly Creek
Doehring
Liu
Casey Cligich
Wabash takes GRAC doubleheader from Logan
Logan College softball saw its GAAC title hopes stumble after a 1-0 loss in the opener to Wabash Valley and an 8-0 defeat in the nightcap. Ashley Schwartz pitched well in defeat, while Angela Davis and Ashley Broom each threatened for Logan with late chances. the Logans remain 14-5 in conference play, and Wabash Valley leads at 9-1.
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Megan Spradlin
Stephanie Ellis
Hartel
Angie Davis
Spradlin
Jilek
Chemistry of sport and science collide in Blues season narrative
A reflective piece traces childhood chemistry dreams to Chris Pronger's injury plagued NHL season with the St. Louis Blues. It notes knee and wrist surgeries, 90 percent absence, and widespread injuries to Weight Cajanek Tkachuk Salvador Johnson and others as the team stayed competitive.
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Pronger
Blues
Doug Weight
Peter Cajanek
Keith Tkachuk
Bryce Salvador
Brent Johnson
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