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The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School girls’ basketball team won twice in first-round action at the Fairfield Tournament Wednesday, Dec. 26 .
A-J 38, Oblong 23: The Lady Wildcats pulled ahead in the first quarter on the way to the win in their final game Wednesday.
Angel Helm led the way with 9...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School girls’ basketball team won three games in recent action.
A-J 56, Massac County 36: Angel Helm led the way with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the host Lady Wildcats Saturday, Dec. 15.
Mikayla Bundren added 8 points, 3 rebounds, 3 steals and 3...
The visiting Anna-Jonesboro Community High School girls’ basketball team built an early lead on its way to a 55-45 win over West Frankfort Thursday, Dec. 6.
Angel Helm had 13 points, 5 steals, 4 rebounds and an assist to lead A-J.
Sydney Heath had 10 points, a rebound and 2 assists. Mikayla...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School wrestling team defeated Harrisburg 64-18 and Pinckneyville 63-15 in a home match Tuesday, Dec. 4.
It was Senior Night for A-J and seven seniors were honored, including Clayton Ramage, Nate Kisat, Chris Johnson, Nick Sanders, Reid Morrison, Garrett Fabec and...
The Union County CEO program is planning to present a Hometown Hoops event on Sunday, Jan. 20, at Anna Junior High School in Anna.
The event is scheduled to feature a 3 on 3 basketball tournament and alumni basketball games and will be presented as the CEO program’s class business.
The 3 on 3...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School boys’ basketball team split in recent action.
A-J 62, Cobden 58: With 11 seconds remaining, the Wildcats’ Blake Pena made a layup and after a missed Cobden shot and a rebound, teammate Noah McFarland was fouled and made both free throws to lift A-J to the...
The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School wrestling team defeated Carterville and host Benton on Tuesday, Nov. 27.
The Wildcats defeated Carterville 51-27, while forfeiting three weight classes, and defeated Benton 48-33, while forfeiting two weight classes.
A-J’s Nate Kisat, 145 pounds, a Class 1A...
Two Union County students athletes have earned 2018 postseason honors from the Southern Illinois Coaches Association.
Anna-Jonesboro Community High School’s Carola Ghiani was named to the association’s All-South cross country team.
Cobden High School’s Megan Rhodes was named to the association’s...
The Cobden High School boys’ basketball team split in recent action.
Cobden 70, Dongola 30: The host Appleknockers built a 24-4 first quarter advantage on their way to the South Egyptian Conference win Friday, Nov. 30.
Noah Franklin had 22 points to lead Cobden. Joe Brumleve added 13 points, Dylan...
The visiting Shawnee High School girls’ basketball team took over in the second quarter on the way to a 41-34 win over Delta, Mo., Tuesday, Nov. 20.
Shawnee trailed 7-6 after one quarter, but came back to pull ahead 23-14 at the half.
Laycee Presutti had 12 points and 10 rebounds to lead Shawnee...
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