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Lexi Rubel and Natalie Timpe nailed seven kills apiece as the Notre Dame volleyball quickly rebounded after dropping the first set to come away with a 23-25, 25-19, 25-18 win over Ste. Genevieve on Tuesday in Cape Girardeau. Rylee McClintock...

Aiden Blessing hit a double and drove in two runs as the St. Vincent softball team clinched its first win of the fall season in its 12-2 victory over Saxony Lutheran in six innings on Monday in its home opener in Perryville, Mo. Grace Heberlie...

HAYTI, Mo. - The Hayti Indians returned home on Friday night for the annual Homecoming festivities. Prior to the game, senior Chloe Phelps was crowned as the 2019 football Homecoming Queen. Chloe and the rest of the homecoming court looked on as the Hayti Indians took on the Chaffee Red Devils, a fellow Class 1, District 1 opponent...

Several area communities have fielded teams to compete this fall in the Heartland Youth Football League. Here are some results from the recent action.HYFL Week 1 Results WEEK 1 Dexter - 12 Perryville Gold - 6 Jackson Warriors - 44 Perryville Green - 0...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. – Third-year Perryville football coach Blane Boss may feel like kicking a wall at times, as his Pirate squad is being besieged by injuries for the second straight season. However, he isn’t admitting any frustration publicly.

Ella Overstreet carded a 3-over-par 75 to place second individually as the Jackson girls golf team finished nine strokes ahead of the host Falcons to capture the championship of the Rockwood Summit Invitational Tournament on Thursday at the Crescent Farms Golf Course in the suburban St. Louis area...

The Jackson boys soccer team recovered from a halftime deficit with three goals by Chalon Domian as the Indians nipped visiting Northwest (Cedar Hill) 3-2 in overtime Wednesday. The Indians trailed 1-0 at halftime before Domian went to work, scoring two goals in the first 15 minutes of the second half. Northwest pulled even about eight minutes after the second tally, and the game eventually went to overtime, where Domian scored with about two minutes left in the first extra period...

East Carter County’s Makenna Moore tossed a complete game and gave up just one earned run on four hits as the host Redbirds flew to their fourth win of the season in the 2-1 victory over Jackson on Tuesday in softball action in Ellsinore, Mo. Moore struck out...

The Cape Girardeau Central and Notre Dame boys swimming teams made quite a splash at Saturday’s Cape Rock Invitational at the Central Municipal Pool.

Perryville won four games last season, but two weeks into the 2019 season, the Pirates are already halfway to matching that total. The Pirates (2-0) dominated St. James on both sides of the ball Friday to win 51-0. “I thought we played pretty well,” third-year coach Blane Boss said. “Defensively, we missed some tackles, but offensively, we ran the ball hard and had some good blocks.”...

Perryville won four games last season, but two weeks into the 2019 season, the Pirates are already halfway to matching that total. The Pirates (2-0) dominated St. James on both sides of the ball Friday to win 51-0. "I thought we played pretty well," third-year coach Blane Boss said. "Defensively, we missed some tackles, but offensively, we ran the ball hard and had some good blocks."...

There are several intriguing football match-ups in Week Two, as several teams ramp up the toughness in their schedules tonight. Here is a look at “What 2 Watch 4” throughout the Semoball-coverage area.

History was made on Thursday for the inaugural Saxony Lutheran girls tennis program. But it was made on another school's turf. The Crusaders posted an 8-1 victory over Charleston on Thursday at Cape Girardeau Central High School as Saxony does not yet have a tennis court on its campus in Fruitland. The Crusaders are fielding both a varsity and junior varsity tennis team for the first time in the school's history...

Taryn Overstreet shot a 2-under-par 34 to lead Jackson to a 22-stroke win over Notre Dame in a season-opening dual meet Wednesday at Crown Pointe in Farmington, Missouri. The Indians finished with a 167 total to the Bulldogs' 189. Overstreet, a senior, had two birdies over the front nine in setting a school record for nine holes...

CHAFFEE, Mo. — Will Daffron knows exactly who he is coaching and he knows precisely where he is as a football coach.

First-year Chaffee football coach Will Daffron knew even while his team was struggling through its football jamboree at St. Vincent a week ago that his Red Devil squad had the potential to be a solid team.

CITY AUTO MEMPHIS TWILIGHT CLASSIC Notre Dame senior Blake Morris was the fourth runner to cross the finish line at Saturday’s City Auto Memphis Twilight Classic at the Mike Rose Soccer Complex in Memphis, Tennessee. Morris posted a time of 15 minutes, 46.33 seconds and finished just behind junior Miles Ally of Martin Luther King High School from Nashville, Tenn., (15:43.15) and ahead of senior Conner O’Shea of Madison Central High School from Richmond, Ky., (15:50.85) to finish in the Top Five. ...

Following three weeks of fall camp, high school football players throughout Southeast Missouri finally get to compete with the scoreboard turned on tonight.

In 2013, the Chaffee football team won 10 games, which was 10 more than it could muster the following year. Such is recent history of Chaffee football. When the Red Devils are good, they can be really good. But when they struggle… Two seasons ago, Chaffee went 8-4 but fell to 2-8 last autumn. New Red Devil coach Will Daffron has brought an enthusiastic – but business-like - approach from Piggott, Arkansas and he is going to try and establish some consistently good football...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Chaffee first-year football coach Will Daffron got his first taste of leading the Red Devils in more than a practice Friday and he was emphatic about one thing: He's enjoying himself. "I am having a ball," Daffron said. "I love this. I love this. We're ready for Crystal City next Friday."...

A few hours before preseason jamborees got underway Friday night some schools in the Missouri Bootheel learned they will be battling new opponents when the state playoffs begin later this fall. The Missouri High School Activities Association released 2019 class and district assignments for most fall sports Friday...

Coach: Justin Lieser Experience: Fourth year coaching softball at Cape Central, fourth year overall. In the past: Record of 8-14 in 2018. Lost 13-3 to Poplar Bluff in the Class 4 District 1 quarterfinals. They're back: Erica Goodin (senior, IF), Olivia Koch (senior, 2B/OF), Brooke Witvoet (junior, 1B/OF), Valerie Greenley (junior, P/3B), Catie Davis (junior, C/SS), Kayleigh Turk (junior, OF/C), Lizzy Turk (junior, P/OF)...

There is glory in joining the Chaffee girls cross country program, even if the current group of Red Devil runners can't envision anything but the splendor of running hills at Cape County Park on an afternoon in which the heat index topped 100 degrees ending as soon as possible...

Coach: Logan Bollinger Experience: Third as coach at Cape Central, third year overall. Coach: Travis Calkins Experience: 13th year at Chaffee, 13th overall They're back: Madalyn Glueck (sophomore), Tori Stohmeyer (sophomore) Look for them: Madelynn Mosley (senior), Destiny Barbeau (senior), Morgan Stephens (senior), Mackenzie Jackson (junior), Isabelle Neves (sophomore), Madison Mosley (freshman), Rayney Held (fresman)...

What I learned from living the initial 52 years of my life in the state of Indiana was that Hoosiers are passionate about three things: religion, farming, and sports. And depending on the time of year and whether the Indiana University men’s basketball team is underachieving or not, the order of those things could fluctuate.

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Jersey number: 14 Positions played during high school season: Pitcher and first base After-graduation plans: Going to East Central College to study early childhood education and to play softball Favorite team tradition: Saying "Do it to 'em, get 'em, Lady Hawks" before every game...

Another successful spring sports season has concluded, and awards have been doled out to student-athletes in the Southeast Missourian's coverage area. Notre Dame girls soccer won its second Class 2 state championship in three seasons, and other teams, such as Saxony Lutheran baseball and St. Vincent girls soccer, also advanced to the final four...