In a game that had postseason implications, Saxony Lutheran baseball was able to edge a potential district opponent. Saxony Lutheran edged St. Vincent 3-2 on April 2. The two teams are in the same …
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4/11/24
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To say that Perryville baseball had a big win, may be an understatement. The Pirates scored a ton in the first inning, which led to a 21-7 victory over Leopold in five innings on April 5. Perryville …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 4/11/24 |
The Perryville and St. Vincent track and field teams showed up and showed out at one of the few home meets on the schedule. There were several first place finishes, as well as other good performances …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 4/11/24 |
Coming into the annual rivalry clash with St. Vincent, the Perryville baseball team hadn’t scored yet on the season. In two games this season, the Pirates had been shut out by Park Hills …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 4/5/24 |
While many coaches are focused on the games at hand this week, others can look forward to the postseason. The Missouri State High School Activities Association recently released its class and …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 4/5/24 |
Saxony Lutheran boys volleyball is now in its third season as a program. However, it is in its first under the umbrella of the Missouri State High School Activities Association. “Before it …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/28/24 |
Both St. Vincent and Perryville football will see a change in their 2024 homecoming plans. Due to a recent Football Conference realignment, the 2024 Homecoming football games for both the Perryville …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/28/24 |
The Perryville Pirate basketball programs were well represented for postseason honors. The girls program had three players make the JCAA All-Conference team, while the boys had two. The girls were …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/22/24 |
The Saxony Lutheran girls soccer team kicked off the season in grand fashion as the Crusaders won its first two games of the season very convincingly. Saxony defeated Farmington 7-0 on March 15 and …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/22/24 |
There’s a pattern to the success of the St. Vincent boys basketball program. The Indians had won two district titles in their history, one in 1987 and the other in 2005. If a person would …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/1/24 |
Saxony Lutheran has its man. OJ Turner was introduced as the first football coach in the history of Saxony Lutheran during a news conference on Feb. 21. “This is super exciting,” Turner …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/1/24 |
Saxony Lutheran left for a while, but now that they are back in Class 3, it’s like they never left. The Crusaders edged Scott City 60-53 in the Class 3, District 2 tournament on Friday in …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/1/24 |
Sometimes in basketball, things just don’t go your way. That’s what exactly happened to the St. Vincent girls in the district semifinals. The Indians struggled to score as they fell to …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 3/1/24 |
On paper, the Perryville girls basketball game with Hillsboro looked like an even match. Despite the Hawks’ gaudy 22-2 record, Perryville was one of the two squads to hand Hillsboro a defeat …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/23/24 |
With 44 seconds remaining in the Perryville girls game against Hillsboro on Thursday, history was made. Brooklyn Moll made a lay-up and surpassed the 1,000 point milestone for her career. Moll became …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/23/24 |
The Perryville girls started slow, but continue to be on a roll. The Pirates pulled together in the second half and edged Meadow Heights 52-39 on Feb. 7. “Meadow Heights is a very physical team …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/16/24 |
The St. Vincent boys will have a favorable path in their district tournament. The Indians were voted as the top seed in the Class 2, District 4 tournament that will be hosted at Valley Caledonia that …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/16/24 |
An unprecedented run did in Perryville on Friday night. Perryville kept up with Scott City for much of the first half, but the second half was a different story as Scott City turned up the pressure …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/16/24 |
The Perryville baseball team will be playing in the big time this upcoming spring. The Pirates will play at Busch Stadium, the home of the St. Louis Cardinals, against Rova-Williamsfield on April 20. …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/16/24 |
There was plenty of excitement for the Perryville girls basketball team on Thursday. Perryville senior Brooklyn Moll hit the game-winner in the final seconds to lift the Pirates over DeSoto 58-56 on …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/9/24 |
The St. Vincent boys showed plenty of fight, but could not get that one basket they needed in a 66-60 loss to visiting St. Pius on Feb. 2. “It just felt like when we got the lead, or started to …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/9/24 |
Records are made to be broken and that’s exactly what happened for Perryville junior Jake Cissell on Friday night. With two made three-pointers against DeSoto, Cissell surpassed the school …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/9/24 |
Perryville girls basketball coach Jason Dreyer had one sentiment for his team walking off the floor Saturday afternoon.
“It was ugly, but it’s a win,” he said.
That much …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/1/24 |
St. Vincent boys basketball coach Bruce Valleroy always says that Mayor’s Cup games are low scoring. While the numbers do prove him to be correct, his Indians had no problems scoring on …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/1/24 |
If it was said once, it was said 1,000 times. It was a great day to be a Crusader. Saxony Lutheran announced that it would add a football program in the 2024 fall season during a news conference on …
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By Justin Hotop
jhotop@perryvillenews.com | 2/1/24 |