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Perryville sophomore Jasper Burress-Johnson (22) powers through the Herculaneum defense to score a touchdown in the Pirates homecoming game against the Blackcats on Oct. 17. The Blackcats would go on to beat the Pirates 27-21.
Down to the last play
The Perryville Pirates fell to 3-5 after a 27-21 loss to Herculaneum on homecoming Saturday. The Pirates kept the game close throughout after leading early, and just missed a chance to take the … more
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St. Vincent’s Paige Leible (left) and Perryville’s Paige Berkbigler face off at the net during the annual hope game at the Perryville Park Center. Perryville won in 4 sets
Perryville tops St. Vincent in 4 sets
Perryville and St. Vincent played their annual Hope Game at the Perry Park Center on October 13. The Pirates won in four sets. “A little slow pace for us today, but it is homecoming week, so … more
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St. Vincent senior Quinton Doza (22) scores a touchdown in the St. Vincent Indians 49-18 win over Grandview on October 16.
Indians improve to 7-1 in blowout win
HILLSBORO – St. Vincent improved to 7-1 on the football field with a 49-18 victory over Grandview. The game remained close throughout the first half, with the Indians taking the lead into … more
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Saxony Lutheran learns lessons in loss
STE. GENEVIEVE — The Saxony Lutheran Crusaders fell to the still undefeated Valle Catholic Warriors Friday night 74-21. Despite the lopsided loss, Saxony Lutheran can take away the positive … more
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Perryville senior Dezman Hampson scored all three Pirate goals in Monday night’s 3-2 win over Fredericktown at the Bank of Missouri Soccer Complex in Perryville. He scored once in the first half and twice in the second half.
Hampson’s hat trick gives Perryville boost
The Perryville Pirate boys soccer team improved to 12-6 after a victory over Fredericktown Monday night. The PHS offense rallied around a second half red card and a Dezman Hampson hat trick to come … more
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Saxony Lutheran’s womens tennis team, after finishing the regular season an undefeated 17-0, beat North County 5-1 to win a district championship for the first time in school history. The team traveled to St. Louis to play the winner of Class 1, District 2 on Tuesday to determine who will go to the final 4 in state on Oct. 30, an update will be in next week’s edition. In singles competition, Sadie Elmore and Lauren Hillin qualified for the state tournament, and Katya Rust earned all district honors for finishing in the top 4 in singles competition at the class 1 individual tournament held at SEMO. Pictured from left are head coach Amy Birk, Claire Elmore, Aubrey Ostendorf, Sadie Elmore, Katya Rust, Layren Hillin, Natalie Hahs, Emi Keller, Amelia Hicks, assistant coach Darren Neader.
UNDEFEATED CRUSADERS WIN 1ST DISTRICT TITLE
St. Vincent’s Carter Hennemann, set a new school record and earned second team all-conference honors as 23 runners from St. Vincent and Perryville achieved personal best times at the JCAA conference championship meet.
PHS, SV compete in conference championship meet
Perryville and St. Vincent competed in the 2026 Jefferson County Athletic Association conference meet on Oct. 17 in Festus. The St. Vincent boys were the only team who brought enough runners to … more
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Perryville goalkeeper Noah Blythe made several key stops in Thursday’s 1-0 win over the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders. The Pirates defense held the Crusaders, who had scored 16 goals in their previous 2 matches, scoreless.
PHS defense shuts down Crusader attack
The Perryville Pirate soccer team won in a close one-goal game over Saxony Lutheran on October 8. The first half ended 0-0, with both teams possessing the ball for long periods and just missing … more
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Perryville’s Emma Blechle (left) and Paige Berkbigler both passed 100 career aces. Blechle tied a school record with 10 aces in one game against North County on September 30.
Potosi wins PHS tournament
The Perryville Lady Pirates hosted a tournament October 3 that featured schools from around the area, including the cross-town rival St. Vincent Indians. Perryville started the morning splitting … more
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Saxony girls team win Woodland Invitational
Perryville and Saxony Lutheran competed in the Woodland Invitational on Oct 8. Saxony Lutheran’s girls team finished first of the four teams competing, with Perryville finishing second. … more
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Saxony Lutheran Freshman Libero Emmie DeBrower delivers a serve in the Crusaders Monday night match against Kennett. The Crusaders won in three sets.
Crusaders 2nd at SEMO Tournament
The Saxony Lutheran volleyball team played in a pair of tournaments in the closing weeks of the regular season to prepare for the upcoming district tournament. In the SEMO conference tournament, … more
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Pirates fall short behind backup
The Perryville Pirates fell to 3-4 with a 44-21 loss against Potosi Friday night. The Pirates were without usual starting quarterback Lucas Buchheit, who suffered an injury late in last week’s … more
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Prior to Friday night’s 42-13 win over Vienna-Goreville, Saxony Lutheran honored Thai Rudd (left), who has been battling cancer, with a special ball presented by activity director Mike Vipperman. Thai’s son, Alan, rushed for 105 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Crusaders’ win.
Saxony Lutheran wins on ‘pink out’ night
JACKSON — Saxony Lutheran won 42-13 over Vienna-Goreville Friday night, but the victory and the score was not the most memorable part of the evening. The Crusaders hosted “pink out night” … more
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Saxony Lutheran’s girls tennis team finished the regular season undefeated after beating Jackson on October 6, The following weekend saw Katya Rust (left) earn all district honors for finishing in the top 4 in singles competition at the class 1 individual tournament held at SEMO. Sadie Elmore (middle) and Lauren Hillin (right) qualified for the State Tournament and finished 2nd in doubles at the tournament. Team districts begin this week with the Crusaders facing the winner of Dexter vs Charleston on October 13.
Saxony Lutheran finishes tennis season undefeated
Case Huber (18) celebrates a touchdown reception with teammates Carter Herman and Quinton Doza. Huber scored twice, both on receptions, in the Indians 49-6 homecoming victory over the Cuba Wildcats.
‘Putting on a show’
St. Vincent celebrated homecoming with another blowout win on the football field, getting its fifth win of 30 or more this season with a 49-6 victory over Cuba. “Homecoming is a special time … more
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Injuries slow Pirate offense
FESTUS — The Perryville Pirates fell to 3-3 after a 35-7 loss to Jefferson Friday night. The lone Perryville touchdown was scored when Lucas Buchheit connected with Xyzavier Wilson. While … more
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Saxony Lutheran defense shines in road win
CHARLESTON — The up and down year for Saxony Lutheran football continued with a win Friday night, bringing the Crusaders record to 3-3. The Crusaders won 27-12 in what head coach OJ Turner … more
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Perryville’s Easton Blechle finished 5th overall with a time of 19 minutes and 35.70 seconds in the cross country meet hosted by the Pirates at the Perryville Park Center on Sept. 29.
Busy week for cross country teams
Perryville and St. Vincent’s cross country squads had a busy week, competing in Perryville Tuesday and at Notre Dame Saturday. As hosts Tuesday, Perryville’s boys and girls teams both took … more
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Twelve different Crusaders had goals and assists in the two games in which Saxony Lutheran scored 16 goals. Pictured is Simon May, who had an assist in Thursday night’s win over Dexter.
Crusaders score 16 in two games
JACKSON — The Saxony Lutheran Crusaders started their long stretch of road games on the right foot last week, winning 8-0 at Kennet on Sept. 28. The win was a true team performance, with six … more
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Oliver Tucker scored the fifth PHS goal in the 77th minute with an assist from Koenig in the Pirates 5-1 road win over Marion in Illinois on October 1.
PHS soccer gets bounce back win
MARION, ILL — The Perryville Pirates boys soccer team bounced back after two tough losses to take a 5-1 win over Marion on October 1. In road trips to Jackson and Clayton, the Pirates gave up … more
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St. Vincent junior Layton Cheaney scored twice in Friday’s 35-0 win over Bayless in Perryville, once on a 14-yard carry and again on a 12 yard pass.
St. Vincent returns to form
The St. Vincent Indians responded to the previous week’s disappointment with a shutout victory over Bayless on senior night. The now 5-1 Indians defeated the Bronchos 35-0 with an efficient offense … more
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Fans fill the stands at Faurot Field on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia.
Bill to set standards for college athletes’ pay passes Senate
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan measure to overhaul the college sports landscape got a step closer to becoming law Monday after passing the U.S. Senate. The bill — which sailed through on a 77-22 … more
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With just five regular season matches remaining, the Saxony Lutheran tennis team remains undefeated as a team. The Crusaders have only lost eight sets across their ten victories on the season. They also went undefeated in two mid-season tournaments, the Cape Central Team Doubles Tournament and Jackson Varsity Doubles Tournament. Singles and doubles district tournaments begin in October. Head coach Amy Birk said stand outs this season include Aubrey Ostendorf and Katya Rust, who combined have only have only lost one doubles match all year, with Ostendorf still undefeated in singles competition.
SAXONY TENNIS STILL UNDEFEATED
Crusaders fall to 2-2
BREESE, ILL — The Saxony Lutheran Crusaders fell to 2-2 after a loss to Mater Dei Friday night. The Crusader offense showed promise, scoring four touchdowns, two through the air and one on the … more
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OAK RIDGE INVITATIONAL
CAPE GIRARDEAU — Perryville and Saxony Lutheran competed in the Oak Ridge Cross Country Invitational on Sept. 22. In a field of 13 schools, the Saxony Lutheran boys finished third and the … more
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