Lineup focuses MVC practice before championship at Hickory Ridge
Atrio of John A Logan College volleyball standout Winkeler Heimann and Whittington plan to play at four year schools next fall. Winkeler set Logan records for kills per game and season and career, plus digs in a season. Heimann earned NJCAA second team honors and set Logan assist records. Whittington posted solid hitting and serving stats and earned GRAC sportsmanship recognition. The Logan volleyball roster combined to 77 wins as players moved toward collegial careers.
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Sanders' two homers power Cards past Rockies in rout
Tony Womack and Reggie Sanders opened the first with back-to-back homers and Sanders added a third inning shot as the St. Louis Cardinals routed the Colorado Rockies 13-5. Sanders doubled his two-homer game count this season, going 3-for-5, while Marlon Anderson added a homer and three hits. Matt Morris allowed four runs over seven innings, and Denny Stark gave up four homers and 11 runs in 2 1/3 innings as Colorado slipped to 2-5 on the road.
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Carbondale girls push toward Fralish Cup with two wins
Carbondale High School girls soccer won Pool A by beating Highland 4 3 and edging St Vincent Mo 2 1. Senior forward Nessa Mogharreban scored early in both halves, lifting the Terriers to 7 2 and a spot in the Final Four. They face Urbana or Homewood Flossmoor next for a Final Four berth.
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Blues star Danton arrested in murder-for-hire plot
St Louis Blues center Mike Danton, 23, was arrested at San Jose airport after a federal complaint in Illinois details a plan to have a hitman kill a supposed killer for $10,000. An undercover witness relayed the alleged scheme including a staged burglary and a $3,000 safe heist.
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Redbirds Favored to Win MVC Women’s Golf Tourney
SIU coach Diane Daugherty downplays polls as Valley coaches vote on a champion before the MVC Championship. Eight schools’ sports info directors predict the winner. for five years they’ve been wrong. Daugherty’s team is picked to finish second this year with one first-place vote not cast by her.
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Coaching for Character seminar targets coaches today
FCA member Roger Lipe argues character is revealed by sports not built by it. Lowrie McCown leads a Coaching for Character seminar at Du Quoin Middle School to address values in athletics and curb cheating, steroids, and misconduct in youth sports.
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