Area Sports
Wheeler wins girls’ conference title
Lady Dragons 4th at SEMO Conference wrestling tourney By MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Hailey Wheeler claimed the only conference championship for the girls, and Katlynn Lay finished as runner-up as the Dragons took fourth place at the SEMO Conference wrestling tournament at the Terry Kitchen/Tiger Fieldhouse at Cape Central Jr.…
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Dragons 4th at conference boys’s wrestling tourney By MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Flyweight freshman Drake Meyer and sophomore heavyweight Jacob Schweigert brought home conference championships as expected, while eight other Dragons placed in the top six at the SEMO Conference Tournament Friday and Saturday at the Terry Kitchen/Tiger Fieldhouse at…
Read MoreDance of the Dragons goes to SGHS
Then slayed by Rebels By MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR PARK HILLS, Mo. — Two teams that were sitting atop the conference standings, Ste. Genevieve saw a narrow deficit at intermission get away from them in the second half and therefore left Park Hills with a 67-46 loss Friday (Jan. 20). to the host…
Read MoreGegg earns 2nd, Flieg 6th at SEMO Conference
Warriors 10th at league wrestling tournament BY MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Kaden Gegg took second place as the lone finalist at the SEMO Conference wrestling tournament over the weekend (Jan. 13-14) as Valle Catholic settled for 10th place out of 16 teams at the Terry Kitchen/Tiger Fieldhouse at Cape…
Read MoreCourt damage forces Kingston to hit the road
RABBITVILLE, Mo. — Kingston High School is having to replace its basketball/volleyball/physical education floor after a pipe burst last Nov. and water damage has made it worse as time went along. So, there will be no more games at KHS this season as they will play the remainder of the season on the road. The…
Read MoreWarriors win 2 before Pro-Life Trip
Valle beats both MAAA foes Valley, Kingston By MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Engaged in a tough conference battle and down two key scorers, senior Clayton Drury put his team on his shoulders in the final eight minutes to help Valle Catholic hold off a resilient Kingston squad 70-60 in…
Read MoreDragons win girls’ braggin’ rights over Valle
Reynolds gets first win as temp Varsity coach By MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR STE, GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Alli Byington committed grand theft and profitted quite nicely because of it and assistant coach Ann Fallert-Reynolds earned her first ever Varsity victory as lead coach as Ste. Genevieve rolled to town “bragging rights” 38-18 over…
Read MoreDragons slayed by Trojans
BY MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Sophomore Sadie Greminger exploded for a career high in points but it was not enough as Ste. Genevieve went ice cold in scoring once again, falling to conference foe Potosi 52-35 Thursday (Jan. 17) at SGHS’s Peggy J. Johnson Memorial Gymnasium. The host gave…
Read MoreFlieg, Gegg Reach 100 Wins
Warriors Have Busy Week, But Only Lost Once MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Flyweight Kaden Gegg and middleweight Joseph Flieg both claimed their 100th career wrestling victories as Valle Catholic rolled over Potosi 48-21 at the VCHS gymnasium Thursday (Jan. 12). The dual lasted barely 30 minutes as the host…
Read MoreWarriors Get No Mercy From Archrivals
BY MICHAEL BOYD JR. HERALD SPORTS EDITOR FRANKCLAY, Mo. — Valle Catholic dropped its small-schools divisional girls’ basketball action of the Mineral Area Activities Association conference with a 53-15 loss Thursday (Jan. 12) at defending league champion West St. Francois County High in Frankclay. The Warriors (1-14, 0-2 MAAA) trailed 17-4 after one frame, 34-4…
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