"This means everything to us,'' junior Harper Dettmers said.聽
- Bucky Dent | Special to the Post-Dispatch
Caidence Phillips fanned 14 en route to a two-hitter as Carterville played its way to a third straight Class 2A state semifinal with a 6-0 super-sectional win.
- Chris Gove | Post-Dispatch
"Everybody on the team works hard," Belleville West junior Morquez Bulliner.
- Chris Gove | Post-Dispatch
Belleville East junior Daylin Donaldson broke the state meet record in the 300-meter hurdles.
- Steve Overbey | Post-Dispatch
The Golden Griffins will play Metro Catholic Conference rival CBC (25-16) in a semifinal game at 10 a.m. Friday.
- Paul Halfacre | Post-Dispatch
"It's really just surreal," Hensgens said.聽
- Joe Lyons | Special to the Post-Dispatch
Saturday night's win was a testament to the Longhorns perseverance. When this group of seniors were freshmen, the team's varsity record was 1-17.
The game was delayed almost four hours by inclement weather.
The Crusaders will face Chaminade (22-15) in a state semifinal game at 4 p.m. Friday at Ozark Mountain Sports Complex.
JEFFERSON CITY 鈥 The medals clicked and clanged around her neck as she celebrated with her teammates Saturday evening at Jefferson City High School.
The state meet for Classes 5 and 4 wrapped up Saturday in Jefferson City.
"These are the games you live for,'' Cor Jesu's Roz Doherty said.聽
Waterloo (24-8) will meet host Triad in a sectional semifinal at 2 p.m. Wednesday.
COLUMBIA, Ill. 鈥 The Father McGivney girls soccer team set a tone early Friday night.
CENTRALIA聽鈥 Matt Mason walked off the field for the final time as Waterloo softball coach Friday after a 9-2 loss to powerful Chatham Glenwood in the championship game of the Class 3A Centralia Sectional.
CREVE COEUR聽鈥 Tyler Schilly wasn't worried with Jackson Miller toeing the rubber.聽
The turnaround began over breakfast in Edmond, Oklahoma, in late March.
"We gave ourselves a chance and that鈥檚 all you can ask for,"聽Jefferson coach Robert Kuehnle said.
"He's awesome," Mike Hollander said.
The Wildcats will play in the state final for the fifth straight season.聽
"Our girls stuck together, they dug deep and we did what we needed to do,'' Waterloo coach Chad Holden said.聽
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BELLEVILLE聽鈥 Senior catcher Braden Fournie has chased fastballs, sliders, curveballs and changeups.
鈥淒own 0-2, back against the wall, we just knew we had nothing else to lose, really,鈥 De Smet setter Ryker Whittle said.
"They believed it, and they played like it," Vianney coach Jillian Hoge said.
最新杏吧原创 area high school athletes brought home the gold and made a lot of history last week.
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"When the pressure is on, we play better," Jefferson senior Blake Hampton said.
De Smet advanced to the championship match at 4 p.m. Wednesday against SLUH.
Edwardsville senior goalkeeper Genny Burroughs said: "We found a way to come out on top, and it feels incredible."
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最新杏吧原创 area high school athletes brought home the gold and made a lot of history last week.
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The Golden Griffins will play Metro Catholic Conference rival CBC (25-16) in a semifinal game at 10 a.m. Friday.
The Crusaders will face Chaminade (22-15) in a state semifinal game at 4 p.m. Friday at Ozark Mountain Sports Complex.
Waterloo (24-8) will meet host Triad in a sectional semifinal at 2 p.m. Wednesday.
CREVE COEUR聽鈥 Tyler Schilly wasn't worried with Jackson Miller toeing the rubber.聽
"This means everything to us,'' junior Harper Dettmers said.聽
Saturday night's win was a testament to the Longhorns perseverance. When this group of seniors were freshmen, the team's varsity record was 1-17.
"These are the games you live for,'' Cor Jesu's Roz Doherty said.聽
COLUMBIA, Ill. 鈥 The Father McGivney girls soccer team set a tone early Friday night.
鈥淒own 0-2, back against the wall, we just knew we had nothing else to lose, really,鈥 De Smet setter Ryker Whittle said.
"They believed it, and they played like it," Vianney coach Jillian Hoge said.
De Smet advanced to the championship match at 4 p.m. Wednesday against SLUH.
鈥淲e did a really good job in the huddle of finding a lot of energy and also just like a little bit of fun,鈥 SLUH's David Justice said.
Caidence Phillips fanned 14 en route to a two-hitter as Carterville played its way to a third straight Class 2A state semifinal with a 6-0 super-sectional win.
CENTRALIA聽鈥 Matt Mason walked off the field for the final time as Waterloo softball coach Friday after a 9-2 loss to powerful Chatham Glenwood in the championship game of the Class 3A Centralia Sectional.
Tigers coach Caty Happe said: 鈥淚t doesn鈥檛 have to be pretty. You鈥檝e just got to score more runs.鈥
The Bulldogs pounded out 16 hits to knock off their Mississippi Valley Conference rival for the third time this season.
"It was pure joy when his name was announced," CBC football coach Scott Pingel said.
"Scott is Columbia football," Eagles boys basketball coach Mark Sandstrom said.
"He's a perfect fit for our program and our current needs," MICDS athletic director Josh Smith said.
"He had a phenomenal interview, he left no question unanswered," Chaminade athletics director Kevin Wehner said.聽

