Lady Aces Seniors
2018-19 MCHS Lady Aces
2018-19 MCHS Lady Aces
2018-19 Mt. Carmel Lady Aces JV
2018-19 Mt. Carmel Lady Aces JV
2018-19 Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Boys' Basketball Team
The Aces open the season on November 23rd.
2018 Tri-County All Area Volleyball Team
2018 Tri-County All Area Volleyball Team
Congratulations to the following volleyball players on their selection to the 2018 Tri-County All-Area Volleyball Team. They have worked hard all season and are very deserving of this honor. The Tri-County All-Area includes high schools from Crawford, Lawrence and Wabash Counties.
Ashlyn Matthews - Hutsonville
Nikki Wirth - Red Hill
Carli Morris - Mt.Carmel
Chloe Britton - Lawrenceville
Lauren Weber - Robinson
Alyssa Potts - Oblong
Kassidy Drone - Mt. Carmel
Addie Drone - Mt. Carmel
Paige Matthews - Hutsonville
Paige Tewell - Lawrenceville
Amanda Marley - Lawrenceville
Gracie Shidler - Robinson
Sydni Bailey - Robinson
Kenzi McIntosh - Oblong
The following schools voted upon their players to determine the team selection: Hutsonville-Palestine, Oblong, Robinson, Red Hill, Lawrenceville and Mt. Carmel.
Allendale Sweeps Geff In WEAA Action
On Thursday, November 8th, Allendale Yellow Jackets basketball traveled to Geff for WEAA conference action. In the C-game, Allendale defeated Geff by the score of 26-11. The C-team is now 2-1 on the season.
In the B-game, the Yellow Jackets defeated Geff 37-8. Scoring for Allendale was: Trent Casburn with 13 points, Matt Jackson with 8 points, Chandler Cusick with 4 points, Carlos Monroy with 4 points, Clay Morgan with 2 points, Chase Gher with 2 points, Kollin Kelsey with 2 points, and Brendan Bowser with 2 points. The B-team is now 2-1 on the season.
In the A-game, Allendale defeated Geff by the score of 52-30. Scoring for the Yellow Jackets was: JD Bowser with 21 points, Trent Casburn with 14 points, Kollin Kelsey with 9 points, Wyatt Gher with 4 points, Chase Gher with 2 points, and Matt Jackson with 2 points. The A-team is now 2-1 on the season.
Next up for the Yellow Jackets: At Grayville on Monday, November 12th. C-game begins at 5:15 pm.
Rockets Fall To Cisne
On Thursday November 8, 2018 , the St. Mary’s Boys basketball team traveled to Cisne to take on the Bullets In the 5th grade game St. Mary Rockets lost to Cisne in an overtime thriller 28 to 25 that brings the 5th grade Rockets record to 2-1 . St. Mary’s trailed Cisne 10-5 after the first quarter; St. Mary’s took a 11–10 lead at halftime; Cisne lead 20-19 at the end of the third quarter. St.Mary’s was outscored by Cisne 18-14 after halftime to lose their first game of the season . Elliot Acree had 15 points to lead the Rockets, Blake Strine added 4 points, Brady Porter 2 points, Zadok Fullop 2 points, Kason Dulger 2 points. Also seeing playing time were , William Freeland, Finn Martin , John Hefner, and Tim Harness. Cisne was led in scoring by Jacob Paul with 15 points.
In the 7th grade game St. Mary’s lost to Cisne 58-29 which gives the Rockets a 1-3 record on the season. St. Mary’s trailed Cisne 15-10 after the first quarter; Cisne took a 28-16 lead into halftime; Cisne lead the Rockets 44-22 after the third quarter; Cisne outscored St. Mary’s 30-13 in the second half. St. Mary’s was led in scoring by Preston Will with 16 points. Eric Acree added 6 points, Elliot Acree 5 points, Brady Porter 2 points. Also seeing playing time was Reed Stinson, Kasen Dulgar, Blake Strine, Zadok Fullop, John Hefner, Finn Martin, Tim Harness, and William Freeland. Cisne was led in scoring by Gavin Harrell with 29 points.
St. Mary’s Boys Basketball will be back in action on Friday night November 9, 2018 at home against Clay City There will be a 5th grade game at 6:00 pm with the 7th grade game to follow.
WVC ARCHERY MAKES FIRST COLLEGIATE NATIONAL ARCHERY TOURNAMENT APPEARANCE
In their first-ever appearance at the U.S. National 3D Collegiate Championships, the Wabash Valley College Archery team brought home hardware in mixed team competition, with all five (5) team members competing individually in their respective class.
The 2018 U.S. National 3D Collegiate Championships is held for members of the USA Archery Collegiate Archery Program and offers competitive divisions for recurve, compound, barebow, and bowhunter archers. This year’s event was held October 25-28 in Foley, Alabama. There were 32 Colleges and Universities represented with 335 shooters making up 48 teams. Out of these, 18 archers and coaches have ties to the Illinois S3DA (Scholastic 3D Archery) from four (4) different Colleges, including Mississippi College, Union College, Wabash Valley College, and Southeastern Illinois College.
The Wabash Valley College Archery team consists of five (5) archers, including Jacob Quillen of West Salem, IL, Jessica Shilling of Parkersburg, IL, Karissa McIntire of Sumner, IL, Taylor LaVarier of Mt. Carmel, IL, and Zachary Kemper of Mt. Carmel, IL. Three archers from the team – Jacob Quillen, Jessica Shilling, and Karissa McIntire – all have formerly been a part of the Illinois S3DA.
During individual competition, Jacob Quillen placed 5th and Zachary Kemper placed 25th out of 80 in the men’s bowhunter class. Jessica Shilling placed 5th and Karissa McIntire placed 7th out of 67 in the women’s bowhunter class. Taylor LaVarier placed 41st out of 55 in the open bowhunter class. In the men and women’s mixed team competition, Jacob Quillen and Jessica Shilling placed third overall behind Union College (2nd) and University of the Cumberland (1st).
Head Archery Coach Earl Lawrence considered the tournament a success for the Archery team…. “Our team has been working hard, and I knew they were capable of being competitive at the National level. With two Top 5 finishes, a Top 10, and capturing 3rd in the mixed teams, I think we exceeded our expectations and gained a lot of confidence heading into the indoor season.”
The WVC Archery Team, pictured left to right: Karissa McIntire, Head Coach Earl Lawrence, Zachary Kemper, Jacob Quillen, Taylor LaVarier, Mike Quillen (Father of Jacob Quillen), and Jessica Shilling.
Mixed Team Bowhunter: Jacob Quillen and Jessica Shilling (pictured at right) accept the third-place plaque for the men and women’s mixed team bowhunter class.
OCC Baseball Camp Planned For Next Month
Olney Central College Baseball will host a Winter Camp for Little League and high school players on Saturday, Dec. 1.
The Little League Session for ages 6-12 will meet from 10 a.m. to noon while the High School Session for ages 13-18 will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Both camps will meet in the OCC Gymnasium and Britton’s Bullpen.
Participants will enjoy working with and learning baseball skills from the OCC coaching staff and players along with Phil Britton.
The cost is $50 and those attending will need to bring a bat, glove, helmet and shoes.
To pre-register or for more information, call Coach Dennis Conley at 618-395-7777, ext. 2131, or 618-843-0333. You also may contact him by email at conleyd@iecc.edu.
Registration forms must be received by Friday, Nov. 30. Late registrations will be accepted the day of the camp with an additional $10 charge.
Registration forms are available at www.iecc.edu/occ.
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Twigs Knock Off Lady Rockets
On Tuesday, November 6th, the St. Mary’s Lady Rockets hosted the Ft. Branch Lady Twigs. In the 8th grade game, Ft. Branch defeated St. Mary’s, 40 - 29. St. Mary’s trailed 9 - 2 at the end of the first quarter; 22 - 6 at halftime; and 34 - 10 at the end of the third quarter. The Lady Rockets went on a run in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Lady Twigs 19 – 6; however, it wasn’t enough to make up the Ft. Branch lead.
Savannah Zimmerman scored 9 points to lead St. Mary’s in scoring. Lauren Hall added 6 points, Nora Jones 6 points, Lindy Rafferty 4 points, Mady Young 2 points, and Lexi Stevens 2 points. Also seeing playing time was Anna Gill. Weightman scored 20 points to lead Ft. Branch.
Ft. Branch defeated St. Mary’s in the 7th grade game, 23 - 14. The game was tied at the end of the first quarter 2 – 2; St. Mary’s led 10 – 7 at halftime; and then trailed 13 – 11 at the end of the third quarter. Leading the scoring for St. Mary’s was Nora Jones with 9 points. Additional scoring came from Sarah McCorkle 4 points and Kali Walker 1 point. Also seeing playing time were Lily Keepes, Madison Stevens, Isabella Jent, and Ashlin Trail. Loyd led the Lady Twigs with 14 points.
In the C Game, the Lady Rockets were defeated by the Lady Twigs, 13 - 6. Madeleine Mann had 4 points to lead St. Mary’s in scoring. Ava Jent added 2 points. Isabella Jent, Courtney Jones, Natalee Hedge, Ashlin Trail, and Brianna McCoy also saw playing time. Spindler scored 11 points to lead Ft. Branch.
St. Mary’s is back in action on Monday, November 12th, at home against Owensville. The 7th grade game will begin at 6pm, with the 8th grade game to follow.
Allendale Blows Past Clay City
On Tuesday, November 6th, Allendale Yellow Jackets basketball traveled to Clay City for WEAA Conference action. In the C-game, the Yellow Jackets defeated Clay City 22-0. The C-team is now 1-1 on the season.
In the B-game, Allendale defeated Clay City 25-21. Scoring for the Yellow Jackets was: Matt Jackson with 10 points, Trent Casburn with 4 points, Carlos Monroy with 4 points, Chandler Cusick with 2 points, Clay Morgan with 2 points, Brendan Bowser with 2 points, Kollin Kelsey with 1 point. The B-team is now 1-1 on the season.
In the A-game, the Yellow Jackets defeated Clay City 46-38. Scoring for Allendale was: JD Bowser with 23 points, Kollin Kelsey with 11 points, Trent Casburn with 6 points, Carlos Monroy with 4 points, and Wyatt Gher with 2 points. The A-team is now 1-1 on the season.
Next up for Yellow Jackets Basketball: at Geff on Thursday, November 8th with the C-game starting at 5:15 pm.
Rivet Sweeps Lady Rockets
On Wednesday, October 31st, the St. Mary’s Lady Rockets hosted the Vincennes Rivet Lady Patriots. In the 8th grade game, Vincennes Rivet defeated St. Mary’s, 38 – 30. St. Mary’s overall record is now 5 – 3 and 3 - 0 in the WEAA Conference. St. Mary’s trailed 11- 8 at the end of the first quarter; 17 - 16 at halftime; and 25 – 21 at the end of third quarter. The Lady Rockets took a 26 – 25 lead midway through the fourth quarter, but couldn’t hold on to the lead.
Mady Young scored 15 points to lead the Lady Rockets. Savannah Zimmerman added 13 points and Anna Gill added 2 points. Lauren Hall, Lexi Stevens, and Lindy Rafferty also saw playing time. Kenadee Frey scored 13 points to lead the Lady Patriots in scoring.
The Lady Patriots defeated the Lady Rockets in the 7th grade game, 29 - 9. At the end of the first quarter, St. Mary’s trailed 7 - 3; 16 -5 at halftime; and 18 - 9 at the end of the third quarter. Madison Stevens led St. Mary’s in scoring with 3 points. Sarah McCorkle scored 2 points, Nora Jones 2 points, and Kali Walker 2 points. Also seeing playing time were Lily Keepes, Isabella Jent, Ava Jent, Madeleine Mann, Courtney Jones, Natalee Hedge, Ashlin Trail, and Brianna McCoy. Gerkhin led Vincennes Rivet in scoring with 7 points each.
St. Mary’s Lady Rockets travel to Cisne on Friday, November 2nd, for a WEAA conference game. The 7th grade game will begin at 5:00pm, with the 8th grade game to follow.
Allendale Falls To New Hope In Season Opener
On Tuesday, October 30th, Allendale Yellow Jackets Basketball opened its regular season with New Hope. In the C-game, the Yellow Jackets fell in defeat by the final score of 17-13. The C-team is 0-1 on the season.
In the B-game, Allendale again fell in defeat by the final score of 41-9. Scoring for the Yellow Jackets was: Kollin Kelsey with 5 points, Trent Casburn with 2 points, and Matt Jackson with 2 points. The B-team is 0-1 on the season.
In the A-game, the Yellow Jackets lost to New Hope by the final score of 51-24. Scoring for Allendale was: JD Bowser with 8 points, Kollin Kelsey with 8 points, Matt Jackson with 4 points, Trent Casburn with 2 points, and Chandler Cusick with 2 points. The A-team is 0-1 for the season.
Next up for Yellow Jackets Basketball: Tuesday, November 6th at Clay City. C-game begins at 5:15 pm.
SMS-Grayville Basketball Recap
On Monday October 29 2018 , the St. Mary’s Boys basketball teams were back in action at home against Grayville . In the 7th grade game St. Mary Rockets lost to Grayville 45 to 29 to bring the Rockets record to 1-1. St. Mary’s trailed Grayville 12 -10 after the first quarter;24 to 14 at halftime;34-25 at the end of the third quarter. St.Marys was outscored by Grayville 21-15 after halftime to lose their first game. Preston Will scored 18 points to lead the Rockets, Reed Stinson added 5 points, Eric Acree 3 points, Elliot Acree 2 points, Kason Dulgar 1 point. Also seeing playing time were , Blake Strine, Brady Porter, Zadok Fullop. Grayville was led in scoring by Z. Leavens with 12 points.
In the fifth grade game St. Mary’s defeated Grayville 30-18 . Elliot Acree led St. Mary’s in scoring with 24 points. Kasen Dulgar added 4 points; Blake Strine 2 points. Also seeing playing time were Brady Porter, Zadok Fullop, John Hefner, Finn Martin, Tim Harness and William Freeland.
St. Mary’s Boys Basketball will be back in action on Monday, November 5 2018, at St. Mary’s in Mt. Carmel. There will be a 7th grade game at 6:00 pm.
Friday Football Show Interview With Michael Brewer 10-19-18
Here’s our interview with Aces Coach Michael Brewer from today’s Friday Football Show previewing tonight’s season finale against Mt. Vernon.
Lady Rockets Lose In Jasper Shootout
On Thursday, October 18th, the St. Mary’s Lady Rockets 8th grade team played the Fairfield Lady Colts at the Jasper Shootout in Fairfield. Fairfield defeated St. Mary’s 32 – 18. With the loss, the Lady Rockets are now 3 – 2 on the season. St. Mary’s trailed 6 - 3 at the end of the first quarter; 12 – 9 at halftime; and 22 - 17 at the end of the third quarter. Fairfield went on a scoring run in the fourth quarter and outscored St. Mary’s 10 -1 to secure their win.
Savannah Zimmerman scored 13 points to lead St. Mary’s. Mady Young added 4 points and Anna Gill 1 point. Lauren Hall and Lindy Rafferty also saw playing time. Kenzie Scarborough scored 10 points to lead Fairfield in scoring.
St. Mary’s will travel to Red Hill on Monday, October 22nd, with the 7th grade game beginning at 6:00pm and the 8th grade game to follow.
Lady Rockets Stay Perfect In WEAA With Win At New Hope
On Tuesday, October 16th, the St. Mary’s Lady Rockets traveled to New Hope Grade School in Fairfield to take on the Lady Panthers. In the 8th grade game, St. Mary’s defeated New Hope, 33 – 24, improving their record to 3 – 1 and 2 - 0 in the WEAA Conference. St. Mary’s led 17 - 0 at the end of the first quarter; 22 - 1 at halftime; and 24 - 8 at the end of the third quarter. New Hope rallied in the 4th quarter, outscoring St. Mary’s 16 – 9; however, the Lady Rockets were able to hold on for the win.
Savannah Zimmerman scored 18 points to lead St. Mary’s. Mady Young added 11 points, Lauren Hall 2 points, and Lexi Stevens 2 points. Anna Gill, Lindy Rafferty, and Nora Jones also saw playing time. Kate Book scored 12 points to lead New Hope in scoring.
St. Mary’s defeated New Hope in the 7th grade game, 18 - 16. At the end of the first quarter, it was tied at 2; New Hope led 6 – 4 at halftime; and St. Mary’s took the lead at the end of the third quarter 10 – 6. Madison Stevens led St. Mary’s in scoring with 8 points. Lily Keepes scored 4 points, Kali Walker 4 points, and Sarah McCorkle 2 points. Also seeing playing time were Nora Jones, Isabella Jent, Ava Jent, and Ashlin Trail. New Hope was led in scoring by Olivia Smith with 6 points.
In the “C” game, St. Mary’s defeated New Hope 4 - 2. Scoring for the Lady Rockets was Ava Jent with 4 points. Also playing were Isabella Jent, Madeleine Mann, Courtney Jones, Natalee Hedge, Ashlin Trail, and Brianna McCoy. Alivia Rice scored New Hope’s 2 points.
St. Mary’s 8th grade team will travel to Jasper Grade School (Fairfield) on Thursday, October 18th and play Fairfield at 6:00pm in the annual Jasper Shootout.
Yellow Jackets Cross Country Wrap Up Regular Season
On Thursday, October 11th, Yellow Jackets Cross Country traveled to Olney for the final regular season meet. The following are the results for the girls and boys on the 1.9 mile course:
Girls (21 runners):
Camryn Strine - 13:13 (4th place)
Lilly Keepes - 13:25 (5th place)
Kali Walker - 14:32
Nora Jones - 14:41
Isabella Monroy - 14:50
Bella Andrews - 15:07
Hallie Courter - 15:36
Elizabeth Hefner - 16:15
Jordis Riley - 18:24
Boys (25 runners):
Carlos Monroy - 13:28 (9th place)
Trentin Casburn - 14:09
Alex McGinnis - 14:25
JD Bowser - 15:08
Kollin Kelsey - 15:28
Brendan Bowser - 16:45
Wyatt Gher - 17:13
Trenton Potts - 21:07
Roland Foster - 22:48
Next up for Yellow Jackets Cross Country: SIJHSAA State Meet at Centralia on Saturday, October 13th.
Lady Rockets Smash Cisne
On Thursday, October 11th, the St. Mary’s Lady Rockets hosted the Cisne Lady Bullets. In the 8th grade game, St. Mary’s defeated Cisne, 37 – 5, improving their record to 2 - 1. St. Mary’s led 14 - 2 at the end of the first quarter; 21 - 2 at halftime; and 31 - 3 at the end of the third quarter. Mady Young scored 11 points to lead St. Mary’s. Savannah Zimmerman added 7 points, Lauren Hall 4 points, Lindy Rafferty 4 points, Anna Gill 3 points, Lexi Stevens 2 points, Nora Jones 2 points, Madison Stevens 2 points, and Sarah McCorkle 2 points. Lily Keepes and Kali Walker also saw playing time. Hedrick and Roberts scored 2 points each to lead Cisne in scoring.
St. Mary’s defeated Cisne in the 7th grade game, 26 - 10. The Lady Rockets led 11 - 0 at the end of the first quarter; 13 - 0 at halftime; and 22 - 0 at the end of the third quarter. Nora Jones led St. Mary’s in scoring with 8 points. Kali Walker scored 6 points, Sarah McCorkle 6 points, Madison Stevens 4 points, and Lily Keepes 2 points. Also seeing playing time were Madeleine Mann, Isabella Jent, Ava Jent, Courtney Jones, Natalee Hedge, Ashlin Trail, and Brianna McCoy. Kessel and Ewing had 4 points each for the Lady Bullets.
In the “C” game, Cisne defeated St. Mary’s 16 – 6. Scoring for the Lady Rockets were Madeleine Mann, Isabella Jent, and Ashlin Trail with 2 points each. Also playing were Ava Jent, Courtney Jones, Natalee Hedge, and Brianna McCoy.
St. Mary’s will travel to New Hope Grade School (Fairfield) on Tuesday, October 16th to take on the Lady Panthers. There will be a C Game starting at 5:15pm and the 7th grade game will start at 6:00 pm, with the 8th grade game to follow.
2018 Toyota Gibson County Teamwork Classic
Pairings for the Toyota Gibson County Teamwork Classic
