Mt. Carmel - 2, Fairfield - 7,
Singles:
No. 1 - Lisa Tomasi, Fairfield def. Elizabeth Hefner, Mt. Carmel, 6-2 , 6-0 , -;
No. 2 - Madeline Foster, Fairfield def. Selby Patberg, Mt. Carmel, 6-1 , 1-6 , 10-7 ;
No. 3 - Clara Schneider, Fairfield def. Ava Giese, Mt. Carmel, 6-4 , 6-3 , -;
No. 4 - Mabrey Foster, Fairfield def. Hazel Earnest, Mt. Carmel, 5-7 , 6-1 , 10-7 ;
No. 5 - Wren Braddock, Fairfield def. Jordis Riley, Mt. Carmel, 6-1 , 6-1 , -;
No. 6 - Livia Mancini, Mt. Carmel def. Serenity Yingst, Fairfield, 10-8 , -, -;
Doubles:
No. 1 - Selby Patberg, Mt. Carmel - Elizabeth Hefner, Mt. Carmel def. Clara Schneider, Fairfield - Madeline Foster, Fairfield, 10-6 , -, -;
No. 2 - Lisa Tomasi, Fairfield - Serenity Yingst, Fairfield def. Ava Giese, Mt. Carmel - Hazel Earnest, Mt. Carmel, 10-2 , -, -;
No. 3 - Wren Braddock, Fairfield - Mabrey Foster, Fairfield def. Maddy Riggs, Mt. Carmel - Jordis Riley, Mt. Carmel, 10-6 , -, -;
Lady Aces Knock Off Mt. Vernon
Monday October 2nd the Lady Aces hosted Mt. Vernon. Varsity team defeated the Rams in 2 sets with scores of 27-25, 25-10. It took a little bit to get our offense going, but once we started passing better it was hard to stop us. The girls had a season high 25 kills, 20 assists, and 54 digs. The girls were playing very we as a team, and didn’t let Mt. Vernon catch any momentum back in the second set.
Some highlights were the libero Grace Thacker with 12 digs, 2 aces, 2 assists, Kathryn Blake 2 kills, 1 ace, 9 digs, 1 assist, Sarah McCorkle 19 assists, 6 digs, 2 kills,Piper Belt 13 digs, 1 ace, 1 kill, Maycee Randall 7 kills, Madison Stevens 11 kills, 1 dig, Nora Jones 1 ace, 6 digs, Marissa Goldman 6 digs, 1 ace, Chandler Cusick 1 dig, 2 kills.
The JV team started strong command in the first set 25-13, The girls had some serve recipes breakdown and more errors losing the second set 22-25. In the last set we started too slow, and came back at the end but could quite get the win, final score 13-15. Highlights were Lyla Keepes 6 kills, 8 digs, Jayla Johnson 14 digs, 5 kills, Mattie Armstrong 16 assists, 11 digs, Madellyn Bingham 5 kills, Kyleigh Smith 2 Kills, 3 digs, Mercedes Dillard 8 digs, 1 ace, Kyla Militoni 11 digs, Gabi Peach, 4 digs, Tenley Davis 2 aces, 5 digs.
The Fresh/Soph team had some long sets and started off strong as well. They took the first set 25-13. We made more errors and dropped the next 2 sets 15-25, 13-15.
The Lady Aces travel to Newton on Tuesday with Fresh/Soph starting at 5 o’clock, followed by JV and Varsity.
This is an important match for the Varsity tonight, with a win can share the LIC conference title. Come support the Lady Aces!
Comments by Assistant Coach Bonnie Keepes.
Naming Ceremony Planned Oct. 28th For Pickleball Complex
The Mount Carmel Pickleball Club will be holding a facility naming ceremony for the Pickleball complex on October 28th @ 10:00 am. The ceremony will be held at Mount Carmel City Park (700 Park Rd) at the courts under the pavilion. The program will last approximately 20 minutes. The public is encouraged to attend.
The construction project includes six state-of-the-art courts, tournament specified lighting, individual court fencing, 2,000+ square foot multi-purpose lighted pavilion, commercial flagpole, windscreens, sod/seeding and landscaping. The new facility rests on acreage provided by the city of Mount Carmel within the city park along with adjacent parking.
"The project that began with discussions in 2019 could not have been completed without the terrific support of our giving community. As one can see on our donor’s board at the facility, it has taken many folks in this effort. In addition, the Board of Directors wanted to honor the significant contribution from the Bolden Family Trust," said Rick Andrews, Mount Carmel Pickleball Club President.
In conjunction with the dedication ceremony, the Mount Carmel Pickleball Club will hold a club member and guest tournament during the weekend. All “active members” are encouraged to contact tournament director Steve Burton to register. Those who would like to participate need to do so by the registration deadline. The deadline to register is October 26th. There will be men’s and women’s doubles (Saturday 10/28) as well as mixed double matches (Sunday 10/29). Teams will be determined by blind draw on October 26th. This will be a fun event for members that has a $20 entry fee. Participants and fans are encouraged to bring lawn chairs.
For more information regarding the ceremony, access continuing updates to the club Facebook page at Mount Carmel (Illinois) Pickleball Club.
Fun Night At The Hilltop For Lady Aces
Thursday September 28th the Lady Aces hosted the Olney Tigers. For all the Aces fans in the gym it was fun night! We defeated the tigers in 2 sets with scores of 25-19, 25-12. Our team was amped up, and ready. We played great defense and our attacks were on as well. The girls had a team total of 10 aces and 16 kills. The student section added some excitement and electricity that we hope to see again.
Some highlights were the libero Grace Thacker with 9 digs, 2 aces, 2 assists, Kathryn Blake 2 kills, 2, aces, 6 digs, 1 block, Sarah McCorkle 13 assists, 2 digs, 4 aces, 1 kill, Piper Belt 6 digs, 1 ace, 3 kills, Maycee Randall 3 kills, 3 blocks, Madison Stevens 7 kills, Nora Jones 6 digs, Marissa Goldman 2 digs, 1 ace, Chandler Cusick 1 dig.
The JV team beat Olney in come behind fashion. They were down the first set 13-20 but rallied for the win with some long runs. They took the match in two sets 25-21, 25-15. Highlights were Lyla Keepes 1 kill, 11 digs, Jayla Johnson 10 digs, 3 kills, Mattie Armstrong 16 assists, 2 aces, 9 digs, Madellyn Bingham 7 kills, 1 dig, Kyleigh Smith 5 Kills, 2 digs, Mercedes Dillard 7 digs, 1 assist, Kyla Militoni 6 digs, Gabi Peach, 2 digs, 3 kills, Tenley Davis 8 digs.
The Fresh/Soph team had some long volleys but Olney came up ahead and lost we lost in 2 sets 13-25, 22-25.
Come watch the Lady Aces play Mt. Vernon on Monday at home with Fresh/Soph starting at 5 o’clock, followed by JV and Varsity.
Comments by Assistant Coach Bonnie Keepes.
Stats From Mt. Carmel 56, Olney 20
Mt. Carmel vs Olney
September 29, 2023
Mt. Carmel
Rushing Sisson 9 carries 200 yards (3 TD’S)
Acree 14 carries 170 yards (2 TD’S)
Fullop 4 carries 40 yards (1 TD)
Gillihan 2 carries 29 yards (1 TD)
Kight 3 carries 25 yards
Mounts 2 carries 8 yards
Peach 1 carry 5 yards
TOTALS 35 carries 477 yards (7 TD’s)
Passing Sisson 10 completions 14 attempts 117 yards (1 TD)
TOTALS 10 completions 14 attempts 117 yards (1 TD)
Receiving Gillihan 7 catches 74 yards
Webb 2 catches 30 yards (1 TD)
Meador 1 catch 13 yards
TOTAL 10 catches 117 yards (1 TD)
Penalties 9 – 90 yards
Fumbles 1 (lost)
Punts 0
First Downs 27
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Olney
Rushing 37 – 213 yards (1 TD)
McKinley 23 carries – 166 yards (1 TD)
Beard 6 carries – 27 yards
Zuber 3 carries – 18 yards
Runyon 4 carries - 4 yards
Wenger 1 carry - -2yards
Passing 9 – 17 = 86 yards (2 TD’S)
Penalties 6 – 55 yards
Fumbles 0
Punts 4 – 26.5 yd avg
First Downs 15
SCORING
1st QUARTER
7:41 51 YARD RUN BY SISSON MT.C 7 OLNEY 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
2ND QUARTER
11:53 12 YARD RUN BY SISSON MT.C 14 OLNEY 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
5:12 12 YARD RUN BY GILLIHAN MT.C 21 OLNEY 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
:07 7 YARD PASS FROM BEARD TO MULLINS MT.C 21 OLNEY 7
KICK GOOD BY RUNYON
:00 59 YARD RUN BY SISSON MT.C 28 OLNEY 7
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
HALFTIME MT.C 28 OLNEY 7
3RD QUARTER
7:25 20 YARD PASS FROM SISSON TO WEBB MT.C 35 OLNEY 7
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
3:20 10 YARD RUN BY ACREE MT.C 42 OLNEY 7
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
4TH QUARTER
11:36 80 YARD RUN BY MCKINLEY MT.C 42 OLNEY 14
KICK GOOD BY RUNYON
10:51 40 YARD RUN BY ACREE MT.C 49 OLNEY 14
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
5:55 1 YARD PASS FROM BEARD TO WEILER MT.C 49 OLNEY 20
RUN NO GOOD
1:30 11 YARD RUN BY FULLOP MT.C 56 OLNEY 20
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
FINAL SCORE
MT. CARMEL 56 OLNEY 20
Newton Blanks Lady Aces Tennis
Mt. Carmel - 0, Newton - 9,
Singles:
No. 1 - Charlotte Schackmann, Newton def. Elizabeth Hefner, Mt. Carmel, 10-3 , -, -;
No. 2 - Paige Klingler, Newton def. Selby Patberg, Mt. Carmel, 10-1 , -, -;
No. 3 - Jailyn Hall, Newton def. Ava Giese, Mt. Carmel, 10-6 , -, -;
No. 4 - Abby Menke, Newton def. Livia Mancini, Mt. Carmel, 10-1 , -, -;
No. 5 - Darci Marble, Newton def. Jordis Riley, Mt. Carmel, 10-1 , -, -;
No. 6 - Chloe Kroenlein, Newton def. Hazel Earnest, Mt. Carmel, 10-1 , -, -;
Doubles:
No. 1 - Charlotte Schackmann, Newton - Abby Menke, Newton def. Elizabeth Hefner, Mt. Carmel - Selby Patberg, Mt. Carmel, 10-3 , -, -;
No. 2 - Paige Klingler, Newton - Jailyn Hall, Newton def. Ava Giese, Mt. Carmel - Hazel Earnest, Mt. Carmel, 10-2 , -, -;
No. 3 - Darci Marble, Newton - Chloe Kroenlein, Newton def. Maddy Riggs, Mt. Carmel - Jordis Riley, Mt. Carmel, 10-3 , -, -;
MCHS ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME SET FOR INDUCTION CEREMONY
(MT. CARMEL) The Mt. Carmel High School Athletic Hall of Fame, created by the Mt. Carmel Sports Boosters, is set for its second annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Friday, October 6th at halftime of the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces Football game vs. Casey Westfield which kicks off at 7 p.m.
This year’s class of inductees include the state runner-up 1957 baseball team, legendary head football coach Jim John, state champion golf head coach John White, wrestling state champion and football standout Tanner Crum, (Class of 2011), football great Luke Drone (Class of 2003), and basketball legend Craig Snow (Class of 1997).
Those being recognized during halftime are asked to be at the north endzone with 5 minutes remaining before halftime.
While the committee has been able to reach out to the individuals (and their families) about their induction – it is still in need of assistance in reaching those affiliated with the 1957 MCHS Baseball team (see photo).
If you are planning on attending the ceremony to be recognized, or if you can help us identify members (or family members) of the 1957 Aces baseball team, please email that information (or your RSVP) to committee member Kyle Peach at peach.kyle@gmail.com
Limited handicap parking may also be available for inductees at the game that evening. If you are being recognized and are in need of handicapped parking, please also email Kyle Peach at peach.kyle@gmail.com with that request.
Lady Aces Blitz Field & Capture Another Regional Title
Sophomore Zeme Moore led the way with a 69 as the Lady Aces placed 4 golfers in the top 5.
Mt. Carmel now advances to Monday’s Sectional in Taylorville as they look for a third straight state championship.
Lady Aces Varsity & JV Volleyball Beat Lawrenceville
From Asst. Coach Bonnie Keepes:
Tuesday September 26th the Lady Aces traveled to Lawrenceville facing the Lady Indians. The Aces started the first set a bit slow, but they kicked it in gear after being down, and took the set 26-24. We took the win with a second set score of 25-20.
Some highlights were the libero Grace Thacker with 11 digs, Kathryn Blake 5 kills, 2, aces, 14 digs, 1 assist, Sarah McCorkle 13 assists, 7 digs, 1 ace, 1 kill, Piper Belt 7 digs, 1 ace, Maycee Randall 3 kills, 1 block, Madison Stevens 7 kills, 1 assist, 3 blocks, 3 digs, Nora Jones 5 digs, 1 ace, Marissa Goldman 1 dig, 2 aces, Chandler Cusick 1 kill, 1 dig.
The JV team beat Lawrenceville in 3 sets 24-26, 20-25, 11-15. The Indians came out strong and ran some quick sets throwing off our defense off. Our girls answered by getting confidence, and running some quicks as well. Highlights were Lyla Keepes 1 ace, 4 kills, 11 digs, Jayla Johnson 14 digs, 1 kills, 1 ace, Mattie Armstrong 16 assists, 1 ace, Madellyn Bingham 2 kills, 2 digs, Kyleigh Smith 5 Kills, 3 digs, Mercedes Dillard 2 digs, Kyla Militoni 13 digs, Gabi Peach, 2 digs, 3 kills, Tenley Davis 2 aces, 1 kill.
The Fresh/Soph team didn’t execute as well as they did Monday night and lost in 2 sets 15-25, 17-25.
The Lady Aces will play Olney tonight with Fresh/Soph starting at 5 o’clock, followed by JV and Varsity.
Carpenter Tabbed To Lead Aces Boys Basketball
Justin Carpenter is the new head boys basketball coach at Mt. Carmel High School. Carpenter was unanimously hired by the Wabash District #348 school board during a special meeting yesterday afternoon at the district office. Carpenter takes over for Tyler Buss who resigned unexpectedly in July. Carpenter was an assistant last year on Buss’s staff and was an Aces star as a player helping lead Mt. Carmel to a second place finish in the Class 2A state finals in 2017. He was an honorable mention Class 2A all-state selection his senior year. When the Aces open the 2023-24 the day after Thanksgiving, Carpenter will be the youngest boys head basketball coach ever at MCHS.
Road To Three In A Row Starts Thursday For Lady Aces
After finishing a perfect 38-0 regular season, the Lady Aces head to postseason play Thursday at the West Frankfort Regional.
Coach Karin Kelsey was our guest on Wednesday’s Morning Show to talk about the Amazing Aces.
Lady Aces Fall To Tough Fairfield Squad
Monday September 25 the Lady Aces faced the Fairfield Mules. The Aces came out strong and played point for point with the Lady Mules. The first set we fought till the end, but had some tough breaks and lost a nail biter 27-29. The second set we didn’t pass as well, leading to not running our offense the way we need to, and fell 15-25. Fairfield has a strong team with a 20-2 record. Even though we didn’t come out on top, it was a fun challenging matchup.
Some highlights were the libero Grace Thacker with 13 digs, 1 kill, 2 assists, Kathryn Blake 7 kills, 2, aces, 2 digs, Sarah McCorkle 13 assists, 10 digs, 1 kill, Piper Belt 2 kills, 6 digs, Maycee Randall 2 kills, Madison Stevens 5 kills, Nora Jones 3 digs, an assist,Marissa Goldman 1 assist, 1 kill, Chandler Cusick 2 blocks, 1 kill.
The JV team fell to Fairfield in 2 sets 20-25, 21-25, breaking their 6 game winning streak. The girls were not executing their skills. We had to many errors and didn’t run a strong attacking game. Some highlights were Lyla Keepes 6 digs, Jayla Johnson 8 digs, 4 kills, Mattie Armstrong 10 assists, 3 digs, Madellyn Bingham 3 kills, 1 assist, Kyleigh Smith 4 Kills, 2 digs, Mercedes Dillard 4 digs, 1 ace, Kyla Militoni 3 digs, Gabi Peach, 5 digs, 3 kills, 1 ace, Tenley Davis 6 digs. Harper Taylor 1 dig.
The Fresh/Soph team played well and attacked often winning both sets 25-16, 25-15.
The Lady Aces will play at Lawrenceville tonight with Fresh/Soph starting at 5 o’clock, followed by JV and Varsity.
Comments by Assistant Coach Bonnie Keepes.
Lady Aces Battle Past Casey
Thursday September 21st the Lady Aces faced Casey-Westfield LIC conference competitors. The varsity Aces took Casey in 2 sets 25-17, 25-23. The team tightened up their hitting, making less errors, to help take the win.
The girls had some lineup changes they worked all week on, and adjusted well.
Some highlights were the libero Grace Thacker with 9 digs, 2 assists, Kathryn Blake 5 kills, 2 digs, Sarah McCorkle 15 assists, 4 aces, 2 kills, 1 dig, Piper Belt 3 kills, 3 digs, Madison Stevens 8 kills, Maycee Randall 2 kills, Nora Jones 1 kill, 4 digs, Marissa Goldman and Chandler Cusick 1 dig each.
The JV team won in 3 sets 25-10, 25-27, 17-15. The team played clean and controlled most of the first set, but made more passing and hitting errors dropping the second. Casey upped their play as well, taking us to over regulation scores in second and third set.
Some highlights were Lyla Keepes 3 Aces, 14 digs, 5 kills, 2 assists, Jayla Johnson 6 digs, 4 kills, Mattie Armstrong 18 assists, 1 ace, Audrey Broster 2 kills, Kyleigh Smith 7 Kills, 1 ace, Mercedes Dillard 2 digs, Kyla Militoni 4 digs, Gabi Peach, 2 digs, 4 kills, Tenley Davis 11 digs.
The Lady Aces will be back at home Monday September 25th facing the Fairfield Mules. Fresh/Soph will start at 5 o’clock, followed by JV and Varsity.
Comments by Assistant Coach Bonnie Keepes.
Official Stats From Mt. Carmel 49, Paris 7
Paris at Mt. Carmel
September 22, 2023
Mt. Carmel
Rushing Sisson 17 carries 269 yards (4 TD’s)
Kight 14 carries 91 yards (1 TD)
Gillihan 2 carries 10 yards (1 TD)
Webb 2 carries 8 yards
Meador 1 carry 5 yards
Blake 1 carry -4 yards
TOTALS. 37 carries 379 yards (6 TD’s)
Passing Sisson 9 completions 24 attempts 166 yards (1 TD)
TOTALS 9 completions 24 attempts 166 yards (1 TD)
Receiving Webb 3 catches 106 yards (1 TD)
Gillihan 4 catches 43 yards
Kight 1 catch 9 yards
Meador 1 catch 8 yards
TOTAL 9 catches 166 yards (1 TD)
Penalties 9 – 105 yards
Fumbles 1 (1 lost)
Interceptions 0
Punts 1 (41 avg)
First Downs 27
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Paris
Rushing 24 carries – 14 yards
Passing 12 – 23 = 201 yards (1 TD)
Penalties 9 – 90 yards
Fumbles 0
Interceptions 0
Punts 5 (30 yd avg)
First Downs 9
SCORING
1st QUARTER
8:37 26 YARD RUN BY SISSON MT.C 7 PARIS 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
7:21 18 YARD PASS FROM SISSON TO WEBB MT.C 14 PARIS 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
0:28 1 YARD RUN BY SISSON MT.C 21 PARIS 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
2ND QUARTER
10:59 63 YARD RUN BY SISSON MT.C 28 PARIS 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
7:26 6 YARD RUN BY GILLIHAN MT.C 35 PARIS 0
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
HALFTIME MT. CARMEL 35 PARIS 0
3RD QUARTER
5:01 75 YARD PASS FROM ROGERS TO CURL MT.C 35 PARIS 7
KICK GOOD BY KING
4TH QUARTER
9:39 23 YARD RUN BY KIGHT MT.C 42 PARIS 7
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
3:45 18 YARD RUN BY SISSON MT.C 49 PARIS 7
KICK GOOD BY LOUDERMILK
FINAL SCORE
MT. CARMEL 49 PARIS 7
Aces' Boys Finish 2nd At LIC Tourney
From Coach Abbey Carpenter:
LIC Conference today in Olney. We had 3 all conference team members in Kollin Kelsey, Levi Beesley and Jaxon Browning. The team came in 2nd. We have one week to prepare for Regionals at Effingham. Keep working hard boys.
Lady Aces Capture LIC Championship
From Coach Karin Kelsey:
Lady Aces! LIC Champions with a team score of 310 !!!!
How about our Kennard girls!!! Miley and Maria carded 74’s and had a playoff hole to determine who would take home the Medalist honors today at Conference! Sophomore, Miley Kennard won with a par! The day was as exciting as it was stressful for the girls. Each of the girls had struggles on the notorious “back 9”! But we made it through the day and all of the girls made the All-Conference team. Go Aces!! . Go Miley and Maria!
Lady Aces' Rally Falls Short As Robinson Prevails
From Comments by Assistant Coach Bonnie Keepes.:
The MCHS Volleyball team faced Robinson, LIC conference competitors Thursday September 14. The Aces previously beat the Maroons in tournament play, but fell short on their home court.
The Maroons took the first set 25-15, the girls just weren’t on their attacking game. With a high hitting error rate, combined with aggressive marroon play the set was lopsided. The second set the Aces rallied and tightened up the hitting errors, but fell 25-23.
Some highlights were the libero Grace Thacker with 15 digs, Kathryn Blake 9 kills, 8 digs, Sarah McCorkle 18 assists, Piper Belt 2 kills, 5 digs, Maycee Randall 3 kills, Madison Stevens 2 kills, 3 digs, Nora Jones 2 kills, 4 digs, Marissa Goldman and Chandler Cusick 1 dig each.
The JV team took Robinson in 2 sets 25-19, 25-18. They had a slow 0-8 start the first set, but came from behind. They started attacking often and sent over very few free balls to help secure the win. Some highlights were Lyla Keepes 2 Aces, 3 digs, 10 kills, Jayla Johnson 3 Aces, 10 digs, 2 kills, Mattie Armstrong 20 assists, 1 kill, Madellyn Bingham 5 kills, Kyleigh Smith 4 Kills, 1 assist, Mercedes Dillard 7 digs, 1 assist, Kyla Militoni 5 digs, Gabi Peach, 3 digs, 2 kills, Tenley Davis 2 digs.
The Fresh/Soph team won both sets 25-20, 25-17.
The Lady Aces will be back at home Thursday, September 21st facing Casey Westfield. Fresh/Soph will start at 5 o’clock, followed by JV and Varsity.
Lady Aces Tennis Falls To Casey
Mt. Carmel - 3, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] - 6,
Singles:
No. 1 - Ellie Shull, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] def. Elizabeth Hefner, Mt. Carmel, 7-6 (5), 6-1 , -;
No. 2 - Selby Patberg, Mt. Carmel def. Allyson Truelove, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop], 6-2 , 6-0 , -;
No. 3 - Ava Giese, Mt. Carmel def. Julia Eckerty, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop], 6-4 , 2-6 , 10-8 ;
No. 4 - Cara Hancock, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] def. Livia Mancini, Mt. Carmel, 7-5 , 6-3 , -;
No. 5 - Addison Seaton, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] def. Jordis Riley, Mt. Carmel, 6-2 , 6-1 , -;
No. 6 - Lucy Moore, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] def. Maddy Riggs, Mt. Carmel, 6-1 , 6-0 , -;
Doubles:
No. 1 - Elizabeth Hefner, Mt. Carmel - Selby Patberg, Mt. Carmel def. Ellie Shull, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] - Lucy Moore, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop], 6-0 , 1-6 , 10-7 ;
No. 2 - Julia Eckerty, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] - Allyson Truelove, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] def. Ava Giese, Mt. Carmel - Hazel Earnest, Mt. Carmel, 6-3 , 5-7 , 10-6 ;
No. 3 - Addison Seaton, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] - Tristan Ring, Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] def. Jordis Riley, Mt. Carmel - Maddy Riggs, Mt. Carmel, 6-1 , 6-0 , -;
Lady Aces' Dominance Continues At St. Anthony Invite
From Coach Karin Kelsey:
Lady Aces are at 201 consecutive wins! Emily and Miley were co-medalists tonight at the Effingham St Anthony Invite! 2nd place went to Addy Krouse of St. Anthony. Zeme placed 3rd with her 39! Maria carded a 40 and earned the 4th place medal. Sydney from St Anthony placed 5th. Ava was in 6th and Elyse in 7th place overall! Super proud of the girls continuing to all place in the top 10! Next up for the Lady Aces is LIC Conference on Wednesday at Olney! Go Emily and Miley! Go Lady Aces!
91 Shot Win Grows Lady Aces' Winning Streak To 198 Straight
From Coach Karin Kelsey:
A big shoutout to all the fans at the course!!! The fairways were lined with fans and we truly appreciate the support!!!
Tonight the Lady Aces were led by Miley Kennard at our match with Olney! Miley earned the Medalist honor when she carded a 35 (-1)! Maria and Zeme played even par with their 36’s! And Emily added her 37 to the team score! Congrats to Elyse on her new personal best, 42! Ava carded a 41. The team score of 144 is even par as a team! That’s just crazy. These girls are incredible and such a joy to watch as they continually try to improve their skills of golf and bring their scores down. They work so well as a team, pushing each other to be the best they can be, and cheering for each other when they earn medalist or achieve a new personal best.This team rocks and I’m extremely proud of them and what a strong team they are Go Miley! Go Lady Aces!
