Regionals Begin Across Monday High School Courts
On Monday girls Class A regional play starts at nine sites as teams begin the Road to Normal. In AA Mount Vernon's Sara Rennie eyes her 500th win while facing strong southern teams at O autumnal fall? No, O'Fallon Monday and Belleville Althoff Wednesday. Prep boys feature Carterville at Johnson City, Carlyle seeks first upset of No. 2 Freeburg, Trico returns to Lesser-Valier, and Cairo hosts Caruthersville in Missouri.
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Sara Rennie
Lady Rams
O'Fallon
Belleville
Althoff
Carterville
Johnson City
Carlyle
Freeburg
Trico
Lesser- Valier
Cairo
Pilots
Caruthersville
Saluki Basketball Opens Two Game Homestand at SIU Arena
Wednesday features SIU Salukis hosting Wichita State at SIU Arena at 7 05 p m as regionals crown girls Class A titles across Anna Jonesboro Carterville Eldorado Carlyle Woodlawn Mount Carmel and Meridian Sparta hosts and Drake visits Carbondale at 7 05 p m while wrestling berths are decided Saturday at Vandalia Class A and Mount Zion AA.
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Saluki
Wichita State
SIU
Anna- Jonesboro
Carterville
Eldorado
Carlyle
Woodlawn
Mount Carmel
Vandalia
Mount Zion
MVC title on the line at Creighton showdown
SIU visits Creighton at the Omaha Civic Auditorium seeking a first place tie in the Missouri Valley Conference. The Salukis enter 18-4 overall and 8-2 in league, while Creighton stands 14-5 and 9-1 at home in a game with big MVC implications. Creighton has not lost at home since February 19, 2000.
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Drake
Carbondale
MVC
Creighton
SIU
Salukis Bluejay
Omaha Civic Auditorium
Omaha
Neb
WUEZ
Southern Illinois University
Bluejays
Rolan Roberts
Saluki
Kent Williams
Bruce pursues consistency as Rams aim for Super Bowl glory
St Louis Rams star Isaac Bruce reflects on big plays and a storied career as he eyes continued impact beyond big games. He recalls a 73-yard Super Bowl score and dominates in the NFC title clash with eight receptions for 84 yards and a TD. Bruce stresses readiness to contribute in every game despite past injuries and defensive schemes.
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Saac Bruce
St. Louis Rams
Kurt Warner
Tennessee Titans
Bruce
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
Rams
Isaac
Mike Martz
Packers
Carlyle survives Benton collision in tight Benton Shootout
Carlyle edged Benton 52-50 in a battle of top Southern Illinois girls teams at the Benton Shootout. Benton rallied from a 10-point deficit, forcing a late push, but Carlyle held on after 2:11 remaining to snap Benton's 18-game win streak and send a regional mindset ahead.
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Benton
Benton Rangerettes
Carlyle
Southern Illinois
Lady Indians
Harrisburg Edges Pinckneyville For Class A Regional Title
Harrisburg defeated Pinckneyville 1494 to 142 to win the Anna Jonesboro Class A wrestling regional team title. The day featured tight matches including 140-pound action where Harrisburg’s John Perkins defeated Pinckneyville’s Jonah Skango after a late reversal and back points. Top three in each weight advance to Vandalia Sectional next Saturday.
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Win McKenzie
West Frankfort
Matt Carter
Johnston City
Matt Miller
Anna Jonesboro
Harrisburg
Pinckneyville
Anna-Jonesboro
Greg Langley
Shawn Hiller
John Perkins
Jonah Skango
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Breese Central
Okanville
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