Forsythe, SIU take series opener over Illinois State
Cody Forsythe stifled ISU in a 4-2 Salukis win as SIU moved to 19-29 and 9-7 in the MVC. Forsythe improved to 6-0 in league play, lowering his ERA to 1.86, while Jordan Sivertsen produced a second inning homer and Dustin Huff with a fifth inning double. The series continues Sunday with a 1 p.m. start.
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Cahokia boys win South Seven track title in dominant fashion
Cahokia Comanches claimed their seventh straight South Seven title by topping Mount Vernon 107 to 99 as six events yielded first place finishes. Centralia took third, Marion fourth, and Carbondale fifth while DeVantre Whitelow of Centralia surged with meet records in the 100 and 200. Whitelow clocked 10.47 in the 100 and 21.25 in the 200, with Centralia also winning the 400 and 800 relays.
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SIU men and women lead opening MVC Outdoor Championship
At Northern Iowa Cedar Falls SIU squads take early leads with the men at 45 points and the women at 46. Jeneva McCall headlines the women’s hammer with 222-06 while J C Lambert defends the men’s hammer at 212-06. Action continues with decathlon, field events and running events scheduled for day two.
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Marion Lady Wildcats sweep bids to state track meet
Marion's Krysten Crites qualified for state in three events and won the 100 in a school record 12.10, also placing second in the 200 and long jump. Jessie Dryden earned a vault state berth by winning at 11-06, while Mistiree Stanley added a triple jump state spot. Mount Vernon advanced in five events led by Rylie Bruce’s long jump and triple jump wins. Marion finished sixth as a team, ahead of Mater Dei and other local rivals.
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Chester Area Qualifiers Lead At Sectional Meet
Chelsea Miller wins both 100 meters and long jump for Chester. Nashville’s Jennifer Moeller takes discus and shot put. Pinckneyville’s Jesslyn Thompson captures triple jump and second in 400 meters. Other area qualifiers include Doerr in discus Bindel in 100 hurdles Clendinin in pole vault Winkelman in discus Rhine in 100 hurdles Mifflin in 100 meters. Freeburg led team standings when meet halted with Nashville second and Murphysboro third.
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SIU Softball Drops Season Finale At Drake
Morgan Barchan drove in Mallory Duran with an RBI single after Duran opened with a double, but SIU fell to Drake 4-0. DeLong struggled with control and loaded the bases in the second, Brynne Cordel escaped the jam, and Glasson and Peters managed the late innings as Drake rallied to seize momentum. Drake (34-20) advanced to face Missouri State in the semifinal while SIU finished the season with a loss to conclude the run.
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Miners Exhibition Rainout Ends Evansville Game
Miners games halted by hour plus rain delay at Bosse Field as Otters led 4 2 in the bottom of the third. The contest will not be rescheduled. Miners travel to Paducah for a 7 05 p m start and open the 2011 regular season May 20 on the road against Gateway with a May 24 home date versus Evansville. Asimismo, Butler commits to Texas Christian University joining former Logan teammate Crossland. Meelrath signs LOI with Logan College and Imhoff.
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