AAU Girls Super Regional kicks off at SIU Rec Center
The AAU girls Super Regional runs from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at Southern Illinois University Rec Center with 13U 14U and 15U brackets. Winners advance to national events in Raleigh North Carolina Lafayette Louisiana and Orlando Florida. Event director Aaron Lee says the program offers exposure and summer showcase while teams from Indiana Iowa Mississippi Kentucky Ohio Missouri and Illinois participate amid River to River relay crowding hotels.
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Terriers close to title after two wins in pool action
Carbondale’s Allison Davis sparked a key goal with 3 41 to go in the half and netted another in a second game to keep the Terriers in the winner’s bracket. Mogharreban added three assists as Thorne Davis and Kelsey Duke also scored and Highland was overwhelmed by Carbondale’s sharp passing. St Vincent, shorthanded, faced tough finishing in the Pool A championship as coach Eric Long lamented the lack of a clutch scorer.
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Perryville Edges Marion in Penalty Kick Finish
Perryville defeated Marion 3 2 in a shootout after two 35 minute halves and two 10 minute overtimes. Anna Davis scored the deciding goal for Perryville while Lindsey Weaver and Britta Orso scored for Marion. Marion will play Crete Monee today at 10 am at Parrish West Park.
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FCA member to lead coaching seminar on character in sport
McCown calls for distinguishing winning from winning at all costs and argues sport should build character. He cites nine character qualities to shape weekly themes for coaching and emphasizes daily integration in drills. Lowrie McCown and Lipe discuss methods to teach values through preparation effort and focus rather than wins alone.
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Pelfrey Tosses Complete Game In Shocker Victory
Wichita State beats Southern Illinois 9-1 as Mike Pelfrey fires a complete game with 11 strikeouts and five hits allowed. SIU pitcher Eric Haberer fans seven in six innings, but the Shockers improve to 21-6, 13-0 in MVC. SIU and WSU set a doubleheader at 2 p.m. today.
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Redbirds favored again as MVC golf title race heats up
SIU hosts the MVC Championship at Hickory Ridge Golf Center with Illinois State the defending top pick and Bradley the two time defending champion. Daugherty questions the voters while ISU seniors rank among MVC leaders and Salukis aim to become the first hosting team to win since 1999. Volunteers sought for rounds two and three with 8 30 a.m. shotgun starts and live scoring online.
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Danton Arrested in Federal Murder for Hire Case
FBI said no evidence linked to others in a possible plot against Danton. Danton and 19 year old Wolfmeyer face federal murder for hire charges. Blues spokesman declined comment and noted the matter is in law enforcement hands. Danton, formerly Mike Jefferson, was traded to St Louis after suspensions by New Jersey Devils. He had seven goals and 12 points in 68 games this season.
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