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Six Saxony Lutheran seniors sign on to play collegiate sports
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Not one, not two--but six Crusaders signed with NCAA schools on Wednesday. At a signing ceremony on May 8, Saxony Lutheran seniors put pen to paper to solidify their commitment to various collegiate institutions. Amongst the mix of sports, Joe Zoellner signed for Millikin University...
Oak Ridge’s Reagan Howe commits to MAC volleyball
On Friday, Oak Ridge junior Reagan Howe officially announced her verbal commitment to play volleyball at Mineral Area College. Submitted photo. Seven months following a historic volleyball season, Oak Ridge junior Reagan Howe officially announced her verbal commitment to play at the next level via social media on Friday. Howe...
Notre Dame girls soccer enters C3D1 tournament as top seed
The Notre Dame Bulldogs are looking to win a district title for the first time since 2019. The quest for another title begins on Saturday as the Bulldogs enter the Class 3 District 1 tournament as the No. 1 seed after finishing the regular season 12-5. For Notre Dame to...
SEMO and SIU Softball teams win tournament openers
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Southeast Missouri State University and Southern Illinois University Softball teams won their tournament openers Thursday morning. On Thursday, May 9, the 2nd seeded Redhawks beat Tennessee State 9-2 in Ohio Valley Conference play in Peoria, Illinois. Southeast will now play top-seeded Eastern Illinois at...
Saxony’s Hartmann makes leap of faith with SEMO track & field
Much like how he entered the sport, Saxony Lutheran senior Jonathan Hartmann is making a leap of faith with his college future by signing as a preferred walk-on with the Southeast Missouri State track & field team. After completing his high school basketball career, Hartmann was encouraged by track head...
COLUMN: SEMO’s record vs. rivals show last year’s slide was a fluke
On a night that was originally reserved as a homecoming for Jackson High School and Cape Catfish alum Caden Bogenpohl, Michael Mugan and the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks stole the show with a 5-3 win over Missouri State on Tuesday, May 7, at Capaha Field. It was his only hit...
Lawless, Bogenpohl share Scott Mississippi Conference POTY honors
The All-Scott Mississippi Conference softball team was recently released, featuring talented players from across the region. Scott City's MacKenzie Lawless and Oak Ridge's Kinsley Bogenpohl were named co-Players of the Year, while East Prairie's Jade Marcum and Scott City's Morghan Petersen shared the co-Coach of the Year honors. Oran had...
Cape Central girls soccer focused entering C3D1 tournament
Coming off a year in which they won just six games, 2024 has been a complete turnaround for the Cape Central Tigers girls' soccer program. The Tigers ended the regular season with a record of 11-5 and they enter the Class 3 District 1 Tournament, which they are hosting, as the No. 2 seed.
Jackson baseball claims SEMO Conference title
The Jackson Indians baseball team defeated the Poplar Bluff Mules 9-4 on Friday at Jackson Stadium. With the win, Jackson finishes the regular season undefeated in the SEMO Conference and in Class 6 District 1, as well as being regular season and conference tournament champions. The game began as a...
SV golf wins districts...again
The St. Vincent golf team went back to back. The Indians claimed the Class 1, District 1 tournament championship for the second straight season on Monday at Bent Creek Golf Course in Jackson. St. Vincent shot a 331 on the day, which blew away the competition. Eugene shot a team...
Elite Defender Tyler Atkinson Eyeing Multiple Notre Dame Trips
Notre Dame has been active on the recruiting trail during the spring evaluation period, checking out some of the nations best the last couple of weeks. On Thursday, Al Golden made the trip down to Lawrenceville (Ga.) Grayson, where you can find elite 2026 linebacker Tyler Atkinson. As one of...
SV, Saxony track move athletes to sectionals
The St. Vincent and Saxony Lutheran track and field team showed up and performed quite well at the district meet. The girls team finished third and the boys sixth at the Class 2, District 1 meet on Saturday in Scott City. There were plenty of school records broken throughout the...
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