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Anna-Jonesboro Community High School has released its fall sports schedules. The A-J boys’ golf team is scheduled to open the fall season by hosting the A-J Invitational on Monday, Aug. 21. The A-J girls’ golf team begins its season at Notre Dame High School in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday, Aug. 22....
The Anna-Jonesboro High School volleyball team won the Southern Illinois River-to-River Mississippi Division Conference outright over host Sparta 25-22 and 25-20 Thursday, Oct. 20. “The girls set goals at the beginning of the season and they accomplished their goals,” A-J volleyball coach Amy...
<p class="p1">Cobden couldn’t hold a lead in a 50-47 loss to Gallatin County in the Goreville Class 1A regional high school boys’ basketball tournament Wednesday, Feb. 24.</p><p class="p1">The Appleknockers led 11-6 after one quarter. The Hawks fought back for a 22-22 tie at the...
<p class="p1">The Dongola High School boys’ basketball team lost 83-67 to Meridian  in the Class 1A regional at Century Thursday, Feb. 25.</p><p class="p1">Alex Zeschke scored 40 points to lead the Demons. Kyle Cox added 17 points, Dillon Gilliland and Dylan Simmerman 3 apiece and...
<p class="p1">The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School boys’ basketball team couldn’t recover from a poor shooting first quarter in 70-65 loss in overtime to host Vienna in the Class 2A Regional Wednesday,  Feb. 24.</p><p class="p1">The Wildcats were 1 of 13 in shot attempts in...
<p class="p1">Anna-Jonesboro Community High School wrestler Dylan Fox, left, was on the winners’ stand at the Harrisburg Class 1A regional wrestling tournament Saturday, Feb. 6. Arieh Hartt, center, of Murphysboro, won the 138-pound weight class. Jimmy Hicks, right, of Harrisburg, took second...
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School boys’ basketball team split in recent action.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>A-J 49, Fairfield 44:</strong> The Wildcats held on for the win over Fairfield at...
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Du Quoin and Pinckneyille posted wins over Anna-Jonesboro in recent high school boys’ basketball action.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Du Quoin 47, A-J 43:</strong> The visiting Wildcats let a first...
<p class="p1">The Jonesboro School Lady Bulldogs basketball team fell 59-49 to Goreville in the Class M state tournament championship game which was played Friday, Jan. 29, at Rend Lake College at Ina.</p><p class="p1">The Lady Bulldogs finished the season with a 23-2 overall...
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">The high school boys’ basketball regional tournaments are scheduled Feb. 22-26 in Southern Illinois.Following are regional assignments:</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">Class 2A regional at Vienna: </span></p>...

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