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LAST MEETING: Kennett won 35-12 LAST WEEK: Kennett beat Ste. Genevieve 33-0; Caruthersville beat state-ranked Valle Catholic 38-35 HEAD TO HEAD STREAKS: Kennett has won the last two meetings. ABOUT KENNETT: Kennett, which is ranked No. 8 in the latest Class 3 state poll, beat Fredericktown 49-0 in Week 1, beat Gosnell (Ark.) 44-8 in Week 2, and beat Ste. ...

Notre Dame won in two sets on the road at St. Vincent Wednesday night in girls high school volleyball action. Notre Dame (9-1-2) prevailed 25-16, 25-22. Natalie Timpe led the visitors with six kills and teammate Rylee McClintock added five. McClintock and Abby Hulshof each had three aces. Sarah Brennan finished with 17 assists...

BENTON, Mo. — A barrage of runs crossed the plate, in the first inning, for the Kelly softball team on Wednesday afternoon. 12 Hawks scored after the first frame against Cape Central, giving Kelly a much-needed boost, in its 13-3 win in five innings, at Thomas W. Kelly High School...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Megan Witt and Emma Drury came up big in a clutch situation on Tuesday night against Cape Central. After Sarah Keller led off the sixth inning with a single, and Jordi James and Naudia Lazcano were promptly hit by pitches, Witt gave Sikeston the 6-5 lead on a sacrifice fly...

The Jackson softball team didn’t drop a single game to win its pool at the Fourth Annual People’s Bank Back-to-School Fall Softball Classic on Friday at the Campbell Chapman Sports Complex in Sullivan, Mo.

St. Vincent senior quarterback Garrett Dobbelare threw six touchdown passes in a 42-28 victory over visiting Kelly on Friday in Perryville, Missouri.

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.

After two weeks of the high school football season, we are starting to get a clearer picture of teams and players. Here are my top takeaways from the first two weeks of the high school football season for our coverage area schools. Sikeston The Bulldogs need to find an offense and fast. ...

SIKESTON AT POPLAR BLUFF Records: Sikeston 1-1; Poplar Bluff 1-1 Series History: Sikeston leads 56-36-4 Last Meeting: 2018, Sikeston won 34-0 Last Week: Sikeston lost to McCluer North 36-0; Poplar Bluff defeated Riverview Gardens 48-8. Notes: Offense was a struggle for the Sikeston football team last week, as the Bulldogs got shut out by McCluer North in the second-straight meeting. ...

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.

Molly Conrad hammered seven kills as the fourth-seeded Meadow Heights Panthers rallied and bounced back after dropping the first set to stave off an upset from a determined fifth-seeded Oak Ridge Blue Jays squad and prevailed (14-25, 25-13, 25-13) in the quarterfinals of the Woodland Invitational Tournament...

BENTON, Mo. — In a rematch from the Class 2 Sectionals one year ago, the Kelly softball team held its home-opener against East Carter at Kelly High School. Kelly Ivy allowed two earned run, on seven hits. She walked one batter and struck out one, and was the loser in the decision...

McCluer North at Sikeston Records: McCluer North 0-1; Sikeston 1-0 Series history: McCluer North leads 1-0 Last meeting: 2018, McCluer North won 7-0 Last week: McCluer North lost to Edwardsville, Ill. 7-6; Sikeston defeated Vashon 24-18 Notes: McCluer North’s game against always tough Edwardsville, Ill., ended with the Stars down 7-6 late in the first quarter. ...

Kennett High School kicker Camden Pritchett was voted the semoball.com Football Athlete of the Week for Week 1 of the high school season. Pritchett collected 620 out of 2,469 votes cast online after connecting on 7 of 7 extra-point attempts in the Indians' 49-0 victory over Fredericktown in the season opener...

BENTON, MO – First for a program are always memorable and for one as young as Kelly’s they still, occur fairly often. On Friday the Hawks checked another first off their list in their season-opener against East Prairie. Junior running back Evan Urhahn ground out 177 yards and a score while the defense made a couple of pivotal stops, allowing Kelly to topple the Eagles 21-18 for its first win over East Prairie in program history...

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

Vashon at Sikeston Records: Vashon 0-0; Sikeston 0-0 Series history: Sikeston leads 1-0 Last meeting: 2018, Sikeston won 64-0 Last week: NA Notes: Last year was the first time these two schools met, and Sikeston dominated it. The Bulldogs held Vashon to -19 total yards in the game while scoring 58 points in the first half. ...

BENTON, Mo. — For four years, the Kelly football team never had a winning season. That changed last season when the Hawks finished 6-4. Coming into the 2019 season, head coach Lance Powers said the expectations are high after coming off a historic season for the program...

With the high school football jamborees in the book, it’s now time that we turn our attention to the regular season. Every year as a sports staff, we sit around before the season and choose which games we are going to cover.  That got me to thinking. If I could cover any game each week, featuring one of our coverage area teams, what would it be? So I decided to look closer and see that there are some interesting matchups this season as it progresses...

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: Melanie Heuring Seasons with team: 21st; 4th as head coach, 17 as an assistant coach to Rhonda Ratledge. Last season’s record: 15-9 Postseason results: Defeated St. Puis X (Festus) 15-0, and West County 4-0 in the Class 2 District 2 Tournament; lost to East Carter 5-4 in the Class 2 Sectionals...

SIKESTON — Every summer, coaching changes tend to occur. In the area, there will be multiple new faces on the sidelines for their respective programs. At Sikeston, Terry Flannigan returns to the Bulldogs football team, after his previous stint at Chaffee. He replaces Kent Gibbs who, after 12 years with Sikeston, heads to Cape Central...

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.

Meet the 12 selections

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...

Meet the six selections...

Meet the six selections...

Meet the 12 selections to the All-Southeast Missourian girls soccer team

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...