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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 2004
Page
17
Blues edge San Jose Sharks 3 2 in Game 5 as late goals lift St Louis to victory. Sharks suffer fifth straight playoff loss despite a strong defensive effort led by goaltender James Reimer.
Today Carbondale hosts the Fialish Cup as the Saluki baseball team opens a weekend series at Wichita State under lights while SIU softball and baseball play doubleheaders at Wichita State. The St. Louis Cardinals begin a three game set with Colorado Rockies on a weeklong homestand. Missouri Valley Conference women golfers prepare for the MVC Championship at Hickory Ridge. A champion will claim the Fialish Cup in girls prep soccer.
Notable Benton girls basketball coach Jeff Lennon was named the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association District 21 Coach of the Year. Lennon led the Rangerettes to a Class A Super sectional finish at 30-4 after a loss to Anna-Jonesboro. Benton also won the SIRR Ohio title for the fourth straight season with four returning starters. Lennon credits the team and staff for the honor.
Michael Barrett belted two homers, driving Cubs to a 10-5 win over Pittsburgh at Wrigley. Aramis Ramirez and Moises Alou also went deep as Carlos Zambrano earned the win. Josh Fogg struggled, surrendering nine runs in four innings, his ERA rising to 12.00.
Mike Chamness leaves baseball behind to pursue track at Anna Jonesboro High School. The 6-1 senior rose from a 6-6 sophomore best to a career best 6-11 at Herrin Invitational. He finished third at last year’s Class A State Finals and verbally committed to Southern Illinois University track and field. He aims to peak late season as Carbondale’s Petrone leaps 6-10 to win.
CARBONDALE SIU signee Mike Dale, a 6 foot 5 inch swingman, prepares to return after a year away. After Belleville East high school acclaim and recruitment by Illinois, Marquette, UNLV, and Oregon, grades limited him until he earned a scholarship at Southern Illinois University. Dale credits strength coach Eric Klein for boosting his weight to 215 pounds and notes improved explosiveness and finishing ability.
Erin Glasco, 17, moved from catcher to a leadership role on Johnston City’s softball team as the oldest player and one of the top hitters. She earned ICA all-state honors, hit .390 with 12 doubles and two home runs, and helped the Lady Indians rise to 14-2 with a strong lineup and strong depth.
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