The 6th grade team won two of three sets on the road against Albion Grade School, coming away with the win.
The 7th grade team played hard but fell in two sets, 14-25 and 15-25. Macy Glenn led in digs with eight and also had one kill. Opal Earnest had two digs and five assists, Peyton King had four digs and one kill, and Josie James had two digs, three kills and one ace. Haleigh Prosise had four digs in the back row and Annie Kanipe had two digs.
The 8th grade Lady Aces won a hard fought battle in three sets, 22-25, 25-15, and 25-23. Once again, Alivia Peach's service aces led the way as she racked up 13 on the night and added three digs and one kill. Ryleigh Gill had seven digs and one ace, Zoie Randall had 6 kills and two digs, Addison Mobley had five digs and one ace, Ella Turner had two digs and two kills, and Journey Loudermilk had three kills and one ace, while Avery Coston had three kills. Quincy Keepes rounded out the night with three aces, four digs, one kill, and six assists.
The Lady Aces host their first home match Thursday, February 8th, vs. Carmi-White County Middle School.
IHSA 1A Regional @ Robinson Results for Mt. Carmel
132
Aaron Sanor (22-15) place is unknown and scored 8.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) 22-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) 22-15 won by fall over Owen Griffen (Oblong) 23-15 (Fall 4:29)
Semifinal - Carson Bissey (Olney (Richland County)) 42-1 won by fall over Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) 22-15 (Fall 1:50)
Cons. Semi - Jaxson Dukeman (Toledo (Cumberland)) 20-14 won by fall over Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) 22-15 (Fall 3:01)
138
Isaiah Kasinger (16-27) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 16-27 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Jack Ajster (Fithian (Oakwood)) 34-11 won by tech fall over Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 16-27 (TF-1.5 3:38 (18-1))
Cons. Round 2 - Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 16-27 won by fall over Drew Bledsoe (Robinson) 4-13 (Fall 2:18)
Cons. Round 3 - Tuff Troyer (Olney (Richland County)) 20-20 won by fall over Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 16-27 (Fall 1:03)
144
Cole Carmickle (1-7) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Daniel Kiser (Lawrenceville) 21-12 won by fall over Cole Carmickle (Mt. Carmel) 1-7 (Fall 2:00)
Cons. Round 1 - Trenton Riggle (Robinson) 12-19 won by fall over Cole Carmickle (Mt. Carmel) 1-7 (Fall 0:59)
157
Johnny Askren (25-18) place is unknown and scored 6.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 25-18 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Tyson Lucas (Lawrenceville) 19-26 won by major decision over Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 25-18 (MD 14-4)
Cons. Round 2 - Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 25-18 won by fall over Brandon Wenger (Olney (Richland County)) 10-35 (Fall 5:48)
Cons. Round 3 - Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 25-18 won by fall over Cameron Brown (Toledo (Cumberland)) 12-25 (Fall 1:40)
Cons. Semi - Dreagan Johnson (Robinson) 34-4 won by fall over Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 25-18 (Fall 0:48)
165
William Reed (2-7) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 2-7 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Gabriel Kiddoo (Westville) 29-5 won by fall over William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 2-7 (Fall 1:11)
Cons. Round 2 - William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 2-7 won by fall over Delton Morgan (Olney (Richland County)) 2-16 (Fall 4:28)
Cons. Round 3 - Nick Morehead (Lawrenceville) 21-23 won by fall over William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 2-7 (Fall 0:54)
175
Robert King (4-16) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Logan Pearson (Westville) 10-21 won by major decision over Robert King (Mt. Carmel) 4-16 (MD 17-7)
Cons. Round 1 - Robert King (Mt. Carmel) 4-16 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Gavin Grubb (Paris) 5-9 won by fall over Robert King (Mt. Carmel) 4-16 (Fall 0:39)
190
Donald Downing (15-16) place is unknown and scored 6.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 15-16 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Zander Schrader (Olney (Richland County)) 27-16 won by fall over Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 15-16 (Fall 2:26)
Cons. Round 2 - Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 15-16 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 15-16 won by fall over Ethan Miller (Oblong) 6-19 (Fall 1:29)
Cons. Semi - Will Moody (Paris) 19-7 won in the ultimate tie breaker over Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 15-16 (UTB 5-4)
215
Lukas Madlem (23-17) place is unknown and scored 6.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 23-17 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Ethan Curl (Paris) 27-5 won by fall over Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 23-17 (Fall 0:41)
Cons. Round 2 - Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 23-17 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 23-17 won by fall over Noah Shick (Robinson) 9-22 (Fall 2:45)
Cons. Semi - Jeremiah Lorton (Effingham (H.S.)) 17-14 won by fall over Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 23-17 (Fall 0:39)
285
Evan Berberich (25-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Kade Fleming (Fithian (Oakwood)) 24-16 won by fall over Evan Berberich (Mt. Carmel) 25-15 (Fall 1:44)
Cons. Round 1 - Jase Adkison (Paris) 6-13 won by fall over Evan Berberich (Mt. Carmel) 25-15 (Fall 1:53)
Jr. Lady Aces Volleyball Split With Grayville In Season Opener
The MCJHS Volleyball Lady Aces kicked off their season Monday night with a road game in Grayville. While the 7th grade lost in two sets, the 8th grade battled back and won in three sets.
The 7th grade team fought hard but fell in two to the Grayville Bison 16-25, 15-25. Macy Glenn led in kills with three for the night. Josie James had one kill and two aces, and Farryn King had one kill. Hannah Lewis led in service aces with three. Peyton King led in digs with seven and Haleigh Prosise had six digs as well.
In the 8th grade game the team started off shaky with first game nerves, but found their groove when Alivia Peach rattled off nine service aces to give them a hefty lead. She had 16 aces on the night along with seven digs and three kills. Setter Quincy Keepes had two aces, seven digs, and four assists, while setter Bailey Andrews had two aces and five assists. Journey Loudermilk had six kills, three digs, and three aces. Ryleigh Gill had three digs and two aces. Libero Addison Mobley had four digs in the back row, and Avery Coston had two kills while Chloe Toutloff had one kill in the front row. The Lady Aces took the win 22-25, 25-13, and 25-22.
The Aces are on the road again Tuesday against the Albion Lions. The 6th grade game will start at 5:15 pm with 7th at 6 pm and 8th to follow. The Lady Aces' first home game is Thursday, February 8th, with 6th grade starting at 5:15pm.
Lady Aces Get 1st Round Bye In Lawrenceville Regional
The Lady Aces will play the winner of the Lawrenceville-Cumberland game and could face T-Town in the regional championship game The regional winner goes to the Newton Sectional.
Sat., Feb. 10
Game 1 at TBA: (11) Lawrenceville at (9) Toledo (Cumberland)
Game 2 at 1:00 pm: (12) Palestine [Coop] at (8) Marshall
Mon., Feb. 12
Game 3 at 6:00 pm: (2) Mt. Carmel vs. Winner Game 1
Game 4 at 7:30 pm: (3) Teutopolis vs. Winner Game 2
Thu., Feb. 15
Game 5 at 7:00 pm: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4
LOCAL BOYS ANDS GIRLS PARTICIPATE AT THE SOUTH CENTRAL DIVISION OF THE “ELKS HOOP SHOOT” CONTEST IN SALEM
Tucker Buss (Boys 8-9 Age Division) Eston Meeks (Boys 10-11 Age Division), Jennah Lewis (Girls 10-11 Age Division) and Jaxon Morris (Boys 12-13 Age Division) participated at the Illinois South Central Division Elks Hoop Shoot Contest in Salem, IL on January 20th, 2024. Buss made 17 out of 25, while Meeks made 14 out of 25, Lewis made 6 out of 25, and Morris made 15 out of 25.
The winning scores were: Boys 8-9 Age Division was 22-25, Girls 8-9 Age Division was 13-25, Boys 10-11 Age Division was 22-25, Girls 10-11 Age Division was 20-25, Boys 12-13 Age Division was 22-25, and the Girls 12-13 Age Division was 20-25.
Mt. Carmel Elks Lodge #715 would like to thank all the Boys and Girls who participated this year in the Elks Hoop Shoot Contest.
Daisy Fresh Open Results for Aces WC
11th out of 38 teams
5&6 Tots T6
Khadyn Wolfe's place is 4th and has scored 4.0 team points.
Round 1 - Trevor Kasky (Gladiator Elite WC) won by fall over Khadyn Wolfe (Aces WC) (Fall 0:15)
Round 2 - Nolan Korando (Trico WC) won by tech fall over Khadyn Wolfe (Aces WC) (TF 19-4)
Round 3 - Aubriella Richardson (Tiger Elite Wrestling) won by fall over Khadyn Wolfe (Aces WC) (Fall 1:35)
5&6 Tots T8
Josiah Brown's place is 1st and has scored 18.0 team points.
Round 1 - Josiah Brown (Aces WC) won by fall over River Glodo (Murphysboro Junior Wrestling) (Fall 1:53)
Round 2 - Josiah Brown (Aces WC) won by decision over Cameron Miller (Gladiator Elite WC) (Dec 13-12)
Round 3 - Josiah Brown (Aces WC) won by fall over Reid Moore (PSF Wrestling Academy) (Fall 0:17)
7&8 Bantam B5
Vincent Dean's place is 1st and has scored 20.0 team points.
Round 1 - Vincent Dean (Aces WC) won by fall over Brantley Reed (South Gibson WC) (Fall 1:24)
Round 2 - Vincent Dean (Aces WC) won by fall over Reid Carlock (Vandalia Junior WC) (Fall 0:29)
Round 3 - Vincent Dean (Aces WC) won by fall over Gabriel Rivera (Sparta Junior Bulldogs) (Fall 0:30)
7&8 Bantam B8
Hunter Prosise's place is 3rd and has scored 9.0 team points.
Round 1 - Hunter Prosise (Aces WC) won by fall over Mason Cox (Beebe Badgers) (Fall 1:57)
Round 2 - Wesson Coffey (Gladiator Elite WC) won by fall over Hunter Prosise (Aces WC) (Fall 2:53)
Round 3 - Evan Keller (Trico WC) won by decision over Hunter Prosise (Aces WC) (Dec 9-2)
7&8 Bantam B13
William Wheeler's place is 4th and has scored 4.0 team points.
Round 1 - Tanner Cherry (Team Mascoutah WC) won by decision over William Wheeler (Aces WC) (Dec 11-9)
Round 2 - Arlo Easton (Murphysboro Junior Wrestling) won by fall over William Wheeler (Aces WC) (Fall 2:00)
Round 3 - Hunter Taylor (Gladiator Elite WC) won by fall over William Wheeler (Aces WC) (Fall 2:46)
7&8 Bantam B16
Paislee Newlin's place is 3rd and has scored 9.0 team points.
Round 1 - Remi Glodo (Murphysboro Junior Wrestling) won by decision over Paislee Newlin (Aces WC) (Dec 5-3)
Round 2 - Brendan Schuster (Team Mascoutah WC) won by decision over Paislee Newlin (Aces WC) (Dec 2-0)
Round 3 - Paislee Newlin (Aces WC) won by fall over Henry Townsend (Vandalia Junior WC) (Fall 2:41)
7&8 Bantam B22
Grady Keepes's place is 3rd and has scored 7.0 team points.
Round 1 - Grady Keepes (Aces WC) won by decision over Ainslee (aj) Ragsdale (Gladiator Elite WC) (Dec 4-1)
Round 2 - Isaac Stremme (Olney Cubs Wrestling) won by fall over Grady Keepes (Aces WC) (Fall 1:17)
Round 3 - Chase Stroot (Team Mascoutah WC) won by fall over Grady Keepes (Aces WC) (Fall 0:15)
7&8 Bantam B23
Tyson Gourley's place is 3rd and has scored 9.0 team points.
Round 1 - Jake Meeks (Lawrence County Knights) won by decision over Tyson Gourley (Aces WC) (Dec 7-3)
Round 2 - Gabriel Tatum (Lion`s Den WA) won by tech fall over Tyson Gourley (Aces WC) (TF 16-0)
Round 3 - Tyson Gourley (Aces WC) won by fall over Dominic Thomas (Herrin Tiger Wrestling) (Fall 2:35)
7&8 Bantam B24
Taione Bisogni's place is 4th and has scored 4.0 team points.
Round 1 - Evan Uhls (Gladiator Elite WC) won by fall over Taione Bisogni (Aces WC) (Fall 0:20)
Round 2 - Ethan Perkins (Beebe Badgers) won by fall over Taione Bisogni (Aces WC) (Fall 0:40)
Round 3 - Hollyn Boggess (Panther Powerhouse Wrestling) won by fall over Taione Bisogni (Aces WC) (Fall 0:20)
9&10 Intermediate 59
Stryker Pearson's place is 5th and has scored 10.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Stryker Pearson (Aces WC) won by fall over Hayden Brown (Herrin Tiger Wrestling) (Fall 4:24)
Semifinal - Wynston Mcmahon (Tiger Elite Wrestling) won by decision over Stryker Pearson (Aces WC) (Dec 6-2)
Cons. Semi - Nolan St Angelo (PSF Wrestling Academy) won by major decision over Stryker Pearson (Aces WC) (Maj 11-3)
5th Place Match - Stryker Pearson (Aces WC) won by major decision over Hayden Brown (Herrin Tiger Wrestling) (Maj 12-4)
9&10 Intermediate 64B
Braxton Simpson's place is 4th and has scored 16.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Braxton Simpson (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Braxton Simpson (Aces WC) won by fall over Armando Fox (Herrin Tiger Wrestling) (Fall 0:33)
Semifinal - Chase Bullard (Murphysboro Junior Wrestling) won by fall over Braxton Simpson (Aces WC) (Fall 1:49)
Cons. Semi - Braxton Simpson (Aces WC) won by fall over Aubrey Schmieding (O`Fallon Little Panthers WC) (Fall 3:24)
3rd Place Match - Jon Willoughby (Mattoon Youth WC) won by fall over Braxton Simpson (Aces WC) (Fall 0:58)
9&10 Intermediate 69
Quinton Hammond's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Gabriella Garza (Carbondale WC) won by decision over Quinton Hammond (Aces WC) (Dec 7-0)
Cons. Round 1 - Quinton Hammond (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Zane Nice (AJ Jr. Wildcats Wrestling Club) won by fall over Quinton Hammond (Aces WC) (Fall 2:02)
9&10 Intermediate 74B
Maelei Sims's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Maelei Sims (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Jayden Johnson (Tiger Elite Wrestling) won by fall over Maelei Sims (Aces WC) (Fall 0:58)
Cons. Round 2 - Maelei Sims (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Hayden Detrick (Gladiator Elite WC) won by fall over Maelei Sims (Aces WC) (Fall 1:02)
11&12 Novice 74
Jaxon Hammond's place is 6th and has scored 7.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Jaxon Hammond (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Preston Parker (West Frankfort Jr. Redbirds WC) won by tech fall over Jaxon Hammond (Aces WC) (TF 18-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Jaxon Hammond (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Jaxon Hammond (Aces WC) won by fall over Leighton Westbrook (Tiger Elite Wrestling) (Fall 1:20)
Cons. Semi - Trevor Hale (West Frankfort Jr. Redbirds WC) won by fall over Jaxon Hammond (Aces WC) (Fall 2:21)
5th Place Match - Zachary Porch (Herrin Tiger Wrestling) won by fall over Jaxon Hammond (Aces WC) (Fall 0:44)
11&12 Novice 86
Hank Taylor's place is 6th and has scored 7.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Hank Taylor (Aces WC) won by fall over Avery Horn (Salem WC) (Fall 0:35)
Semifinal - Grayson Haas (Team Mascoutah WC) won by fall over Hank Taylor (Aces WC) (Fall 2:03)
Cons. Semi - Angelo Wilkins (Centralia WC) won by fall over Hank Taylor (Aces WC) (Fall 2:38)
5th Place Match - Owen Clark (Centralia WC) won by forfeit over Hank Taylor (Aces WC) (FF)
11&12 Novice 93A
Ezekiel Baumgart's place is 4th and has scored 16.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ezekiel Baumgart (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Ezekiel Baumgart (Aces WC) won by fall over Remington Taylor (Tiger Elite Wrestling) (Fall 0:36)
Semifinal - Ashton Shute (Panther Powerhouse Wrestling) won by major decision over Ezekiel Baumgart (Aces WC) (Maj 10-2)
Cons. Semi - Ezekiel Baumgart (Aces WC) won by fall over Marshall Ryan (Lawrence County Knights) (Fall 0:58)
3rd Place Match - Brantley Davis (Herrin Tiger Wrestling) won by medical forfeit over Ezekiel Baumgart (Aces WC) (MFF)
11&12 Novice 93B
Tripp Thread's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Kaeden Miller-Green (Team Mascoutah WC) won by fall over Tripp Thread (Aces WC) (Fall 0:28)
Cons. Round 1 - Ryder Duncan (Salem WC) won by decision over Tripp Thread (Aces WC) (Dec 10-6)
11&12 Novice 100
Franklin Cooley's place is 5th and has scored 5.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Franklin Cooley (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Semifinal - Max Kirk (Vandalia Junior WC) won by fall over Franklin Cooley (Aces WC) (Fall 0:28)
Cons. Semi - Donald Simpson (West Frankfort Jr. Redbirds WC) won by major decision over Franklin Cooley (Aces WC) (Maj 9-1)
5th Place Match - Franklin Cooley (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
11&12 Novice 125
Jack Keepes's place is 4th and has scored 13.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - King Lucas (O`Fallon Little Panthers WC) won by decision over Jack Keepes (Aces WC) (Dec 8-6)
Cons. Round 1 - Jack Keepes (Aces WC) won by forfeit over Aiden Hudson (Herrin Tiger Wrestling) (FF)
Cons. Semi - Jack Keepes (Aces WC) won by fall over Austin Kasky (Gladiator Elite WC) (Fall 0:45)
3rd Place Match - Chance Tracy (Olney Cubs Wrestling) won by fall over Jack Keepes (Aces WC) (Fall 4:25)
11&12 Novice 125
Zane Swinson's place is 5th and has scored 10.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Liam Buchanan (Benton Junior Wrestling) won by fall over Zane Swinson (Aces WC) (Fall 2:26)
Cons. Round 1 - Zane Swinson (Aces WC) won by fall over Janessa Norton (Petersburg Youth Wrestling) (Fall 1:13)
Cons. Semi - Chance Tracy (Olney Cubs Wrestling) won by major decision over Zane Swinson (Aces WC) (Maj 13-4)
5th Place Match - Zane Swinson (Aces WC) won by fall over Austin Kasky (Gladiator Elite WC) (Fall 1:44)
11&12 Novice 134
Ezio Bisogni's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ezio Bisogni (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Braxton Bymaster (West Frankfort Jr. Redbirds WC) won by fall over Ezio Bisogni (Aces WC) (Fall 0:13)
Cons. Round 2 - Ezio Bisogni (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Andru Stine (Sparta Junior Bulldogs) won by fall over Ezio Bisogni (Aces WC) (Fall 0:34)
11&12 Novice 178
Mason Allen's place is 1st and has scored 6.0 team points.
Round 1 - Mason Allen (Aces WC) won by forfeit over Henry Thoms (Salem WC) (FF)
Round 2 - Mason Allen (Aces WC) won by forfeit over Henry Thoms (Salem WC) (FF)
13&14 Senior 103
Eli Baker's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Aiden Evans (Vandalia Junior WC) won by fall over Eli Baker (Aces WC) (Fall 2:12)
Cons. Round 1 - Eli Baker (Aces WC) received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Knox Coleman (South Gibson WC) won by fall over Eli Baker (Aces WC) (Fall 1:17)
13&14 Senior 110
William Hammond's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Skyler Conner (Cape Central WC) won by major decision over William Hammond (Aces WC) (Maj 14-3)
Cons. Round 1 - Landon Reynolds (Vandalia Junior WC) won by fall over William Hammond (Aces WC) (Fall 1:08)
13&14 Senior 118
Isaiah Hall's place is 3rd and has scored 17.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Isaiah Hall (Aces WC) won by tech fall over Hunter Detrick (Gladiator Elite WC) (TF 16-0)
Quarterfinal - Braxton Glodo (Sparta Junior Bulldogs) won by fall over Isaiah Hall (Aces WC) (Fall 2:52)
Cons. Round 2 - Isaiah Hall (Aces WC) won by fall over Kaigan Nossett (South Gibson WC) (Fall 0:35)
Cons. Round 3 - Isaiah Hall (Aces WC) won by decision over Ayden Bodrie (South Gibson WC) (Dec 8-3)
Cons. Semi - Isaiah Hall (Aces WC) won by decision over Corbin Matysik (Cape Central WC) (Dec 1-0)
3rd Place Match - Isaiah Hall (Aces WC) won by decision over Lucas Ashlock (Centralia WC) (Dec 6-2)
13&14 Senior 144
Paul-Ray Garrett's place is 5th and has scored 10.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Nate Page (Gladiator Elite WC) won by fall over Paul-Ray Garrett (Aces WC) (Fall 1:40)
Cons. Round 1 - Paul-Ray Garrett (Aces WC) won by fall over Elijah Herbst (Benton Junior Wrestling) (Fall 2:22)
Cons. Semi - Austin Jacquez (Trico WC) won by fall over Paul-Ray Garrett (Aces WC) (Fall 0:37)
5th Place Match - Paul-Ray Garrett (Aces WC) won by fall over Bentyn Diveley (Vandalia Junior WC) (Fall 1:04)
13&14 Senior 215
Carter Pyatt's place is 2nd and has scored 14.0 team points.
Round 1 - Carter Pyatt (Aces WC) won by fall over Caden Newlin (South Gibson WC) (Fall 0:33)
Round 2 - Carter Pyatt (Aces WC) won by fall over Braxton Dunn-Swyers (Vandalia Junior WC) (Fall 2:34)
Round 3 - Gentry Michels (Olney Cubs Wrestling) won by decision over Carter Pyatt (Aces WC) (Dec 11-7)
Eastern Illinois Wrestling Tournament 2024 Results for Mt. Carmel
Team Scores
1 Lawrenceville 193.5
2 Olney (Richland County) 160.5
3 Robinson 144.5
4 Hoopeston 142.0
5 Carterville 111.5
6 Johnston City 101.5
7 Paris 93.0
8 Herrin 77.0
9 Oblong 73.5
10 Effingham (H.S.) 72.5
11 Charleston 54.0
12 Mt. Carmel 50.5
126
Kadin Melahn (3-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Kadin Melahn (Mt. Carmel) 3-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Talan Nelson (Hoopeston) 34-8 won by fall over Kadin Melahn (Mt. Carmel) 3-15 (Fall 1:50)
Cons. Round 2 - Kadin Melahn (Mt. Carmel) 3-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Semi - Chase Ackman (Olney (Richland County)) 22-18 won by fall over Kadin Melahn (Mt. Carmel) 3-15 (Fall 1:24)
138
Isaiah Kasinger (12-24) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 12-24 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Hudson Meek (Lawrenceville) 27-10 won by tech fall over Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 12-24 (TF-1.5 3:35 (16-1))
Cons. Round 2 - Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 12-24 won by fall over Drew Bledsoe (Robinson) 5-12 (Fall 0:58)
Cons. Semi - Tuff Troyer (Olney (Richland County)) 19-18 won by decision over Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) 12-24 (Dec 8-2)
144
Cole Carmickle (2-4) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Cole Carmickle (Mt. Carmel) 2-4 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Carson Kollman (Paris) 13-13 won by fall over Cole Carmickle (Mt. Carmel) 2-4 (Fall 1:05)
Cons. Round 2 - Cole Carmickle (Mt. Carmel) 2-4 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Semi - Spencer Crotser (Carterville) 16-25 won by fall over Cole Carmickle (Mt. Carmel) 2-4 (Fall 3:14)
157
Johnny Askren (21-14) placed 5th and scored 11.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 21-14 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Tyson Lucas (Lawrenceville) 18-24 won by decision over Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 21-14 (Dec 12-6)
Cons. Round 2 - Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 21-14 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Semi - Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 21-14 won by fall over Alex Paquette (Paris) 0-2 (Fall 0:33)
5th Place Match - Johnny Askren (Mt. Carmel) 21-14 won by fall over Brandon Wenger (Olney (Richland County)) 10-33 (Fall 5:53)
165
William Reed (0-8) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 0-8 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Robert Wells (Paris) 20-8 won by fall over William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 0-8 (Fall 0:45)
Cons. Round 2 - William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 0-8 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Semi - Nick Morehead (Lawrenceville) 20-21 won by fall over William Reed (Mt. Carmel) 0-8 (Fall 2:54)
175
Braxton Brown (0-17) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Terry Mick (Carterville) 22-18 won by fall over Braxton Brown (Mt. Carmel) 0-17 (Fall 1:32)
Cons. Round 1 - Braxton Brown (Mt. Carmel) 0-17 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Braxton Pethtel (Robinson) 14-14 won by fall over Braxton Brown (Mt. Carmel) 0-17 (Fall 1:23)
190
Donald Downing (10-14) placed 3rd and scored 16.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 10-14 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 10-14 won by tech fall over Wyatt Scott (Lawrenceville) 0-2 (TF-1.5 0:00 (15-0))
Semifinal - Will Moody (Paris) 17-5 won by fall over Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 10-14 (Fall 5:23)
3rd Place Match - Donald Downing (Mt. Carmel) 10-14 won by fall over Juan Salazar (Johnston City) 20-21 (Fall 5:03)
215
Lukas Madlem (19-15) place is unknown and scored 7.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 19-15 won by fall over Barry Eastman (Carterville) 5-28 (Fall 0:43)
Quarterfinal - Logan Dirden (Herrin) 24-18 won by fall over Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 19-15 (Fall 3:28)
Cons. Round 2 - Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 19-15 won by fall over Noah Shick (Robinson) 6-15 (Fall 1:55)
Cons. Semi - Stormy Hughes (Charleston) 23-4 won by fall over Lukas Madlem (Mt. Carmel) 19-15 (Fall 1:50)
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Evan Berberich (23-12) placed 4th and scored 13.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Evan Berberich (Mt. Carmel) 23-12 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Evan Berberich (Mt. Carmel) 23-12 won by fall over Reese Jordan (Oblong) 4-11 (Fall 1:39)
Semifinal - Zechariah Miller (Carterville) 37-4 won by tech fall over Evan Berberich (Mt. Carmel) 23-12 (TF-1.5 6:00 (22-5))
3rd Place Match - Trenton Patterson (Effingham (H.S.)) 12-5 won by tech fall over Evan Berberich (Mt. Carmel) 23-12 (TF-1.5 4:47 (15-0))
Yellow Jackets 8th grade night
Yellow Jackets Basketball hosted the Red Hill Salukis for 8th Grade Night on January 8th, 2024. Recognized on this evening were:
Stetson Potts - son of Phillip Potts and the late Michelle Potts
Joel Schneider - son of Brian and Cassie Schneider
TJ Singh - son of Johnny Singh and Harpreet Kaur
Congratulations to these three 8th grade basketball players.
2024 LIC Boys Tournament Pairings Released
Tournament starts January 20th in Newton.
2024 LIC Girls Tournament Pairings Released
Lady Aces are the #1 seed in the tourney to be played in Lawrenceville.
Aces Celebrate Historic Season
The 2023 Golden Aces football banquet was held Tuesday night. Coach Michael Brewer joined us on Wednesday’s Morning Show to recap the banquet and reflect on the season.
Photo: Nichole Liddle Loudermilk
Karin Kelsey Wins 2022-2023 NFHS Girls Golf Coach of the Year
Karin Kelsey, the head girls golf coach at Mt. Carmel High School has been named the 2022-2023 NFHS Girls Golf Coach of the Year! The IHSA Sports Administrators pick one coach from each of their sports. The selection to receive this prestigious honor is based upon the positive work that Karin had done with her athletes at Mt. Carmel High School.
LADY ACES TO PLAY AT EITHER LAWRENCEVILLE OR FAIRFIELD IN BASKETBALL REGIONAL
The Illinois High School Association has released the assignments for February’s Class 2A girls basketball tournament series.
The Golden Aces will play at either Lawrenceville or Fairfield in the regional with the winner advancing to the Newton Sectional.
Regional pairings will be released in late January.
Here’s are the assignments:
Newton Sectional (24T)
Sub-Sectional A
Arthur (A.-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond)
Macon (Meridian)
Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
#Monticello
Niantic (Sangamon Valley) [Coop]
Pana
Paris
Shelbyville
#Sullivan
Tolono (Unity)
Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
Westville
Sub-Sectional B
Carmi (C.-White County)
#Fairfield
Flora
#Lawrenceville
Marshall
McLeansboro (Hamilton County)
Mt. Carmel
Newton
Palestine [Coop]
Robinson
Teutopolis
Toledo (Cumberland)
Aces' Boys To Play At Either Newton Or Vandalia In Basketball Regional
The Illinois High School Association has released the assignments for February’s Class 2A boys basketball tournament series.
The Golden Aces will play at either Newton or Vandalia in the regional with the winner advancing to the Shelbyville Sectional.
Regional pairings will be released in early February.
Here’s are the assignments:
Shelbyville Sectional
Sub-Sectional A
Fairfield
Flora
Hutsonville [Coop]
Lawrenceville
Marshall
Mt. Carmel
#Newton
Paris
Robinson
Teutopolis
Toledo (Cumberland)
#Vandalia
Sub-Sectional B
Arthur (A.-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond)
Fithian (Oakwood)
Macon (Meridian)
Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
#Monticello
Pana
Shelbyville
#St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden)
Sullivan
Tolono (Unity)
Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
Westville
Shelby Selected To Play In Shrine Bowl
Mount Carmel High School Offensive Tackle Connor Shelby has been selected by the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association to play in the 2024 Shrine Bowl June 15th at Illinois Wesleyan University.
WSJD File Photo
Pairings Released For Duster Thomas Hoops Classic
The Golden Aces open on the 27th at 5:30pm against Steeleville.
Shorthanded Aces Wrestlers Compete At Lawrence County Tourney
MCHS Golden Aces competed this weekend at the Lawrence County Tournament. Numerous obstacles were preventing many wrestlers from competing, giving the Aces only 7 out of the 14 weight classes to score. With many of these wrestlers having their first experience at an individual competition, the Aces finished 12th out 14th. The Aces were led by Heavyweight Evan Berberich’s 5th place finish and 144 - Isaiah Kasinger 6th place finish. The Golden Aces have their home opener on Thursday December 07 at 6:00 pm.
Lawrence County Tournament 2023 Results for Mt. Carmel
132 - Aaron Sanor
• Champ. Round 1 - Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) won by decision over Owen Griffen (OPH) (Dec 10-8)
• Quarterfinal - Kahmarie Terry (Harrisburg) 3-0 won by fall over Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) 1-2 (Fall 1:05)
• Cons. Round 2 - Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye)
• Cons. Semi - Chase Phillips (Fairfield) won by fall over Aaron Sanor (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 2:46)
138 - Lane Toothman
• Champ. Round 1 - Cannan Shupe (West Frankfort) won by fall over Lane Toothman (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 5:00)
• Cons. Round 1 - Lane Toothman (Mt. Carmel) received a bye () (Bye)
• Cons. Round 2 - Bayden Unthank (Harrisburg) won by fall over Lane Toothman (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 1:05)
144 - Isaiah Kasinger placed 6th
• Champ. Round 1 - Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) won by fall over Jazz Duckworth (Carmi-White County) (Fall 4:42)
• Quarterfinal - Hudson Meek (Lawrenceville) won by fall over Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 3:27)
• Cons. Round 2 - Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) won by fall over Wyatt Holmes (OPH) (Fall 2:38)
• Cons. Semi - Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) won by fall over Tyler Russell (Herrin) (Fall 5:07)
• 5th Place Match - Cody Gunter (Harrisburg) won by fall over Isaiah Kasinger (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 1:26)
150 - Evan Hedge
• Champ. Round 1 - Evan Hedge (Mt. Carmel) won by fall over Joshua Lamour (Paris) (Fall 1:52)
• Quarterfinal - Trevor Loy (Lawrenceville) won by fall over Evan Hedge (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 3:15)
• Cons. Round 2 - Jeremiah Musgrave (Fairfield) won by major decision over Evan Hedge (Mt. Carmel) (MD 16-4)
165 - Robert King
• Champ. Round 1 - Clayton Dent (West Frankfort) won by fall over Robert King (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 0:45)
• Cons. Round 1 - Robert King (Mt. Carmel) received a bye () (Bye)
• Cons. Round 2 - Tyson Lucas (Lawrenceville) won by fall over Robert King (Mt. Carmel) (Fall 1:54)
175 - Braxton Brown
• Champ. Round 1 - Fernando Gonzalez (Herrin) 2-1 won by fall over Braxton Brown (Mt. Carmel) 0-2 (Fall 1:39)
Aces Dominate All LIC Team
Little Illini Conference
Football All-Conference
OFFENSE
Offensive Line 1st Team
Rylee Dohoney, Lawrenceville
Pep Wirth, Lawrenceville
Matt Jackson, Mt. Carmel
Connor Shelby, Mt. Carmel
Conner Hawkins, Casey-Westfield
Offensive Line 2nd Team
Wyalan Bice, Lawrenceville
Eric Acree, Mt. Carmel
Tommy Robers, Casey-Westfield
Owen Richardson, Casey-Westfield
Receiver 1st Team
Ryan Richards, Casey-Westfield
Andrew Gillihan, Mt. Carmel
Ty King, Paris
Receiver 2nd Team
Grant Cochonour, Casey-Westfield
Judson Pinkston, Robinson
Julian Parker, Robinson
Quarterback 1st Team
Blayne Sisson - Mt. Carmel
Quarterback 2nd Team
Wyatt Halter, Lawrenceville
Running Back 1st Team
Conner Sullivan, Casey-Westfield
Tanner Waller, Lawrenceville
Asher Kight, Mt. Carmel
Running Back 2nd Team
Meyer Tarr, Newton
Jashun McKinley, Olney
Kalvin Rigdon, Paris
At Large
1st Team Offense-Bryant Jenkins, Lawrenceville
1st Team Defense-Blaine Sisson, Mt. Carmel
DEFENSE
Defensive Line 1st Team
Kane Davis, Casey-Westfield
Donald Downing , Mt. Carmel
Preston Will, Mt. Carmel
Rylee Dohoney, Lawrenceville
Defensive Line 2nd Team
Fred Thomas, Casey-Westfield
Matt Jackson, Mt. Carmel
Evan Ramsey, PARIS
Owen Keeney, Casey-Westfield
Linebacker 1st Team
Conner Sullivan, Casey-Westfield
Asher Kight, Mt. Carmel
Meyer Tarr, Newton
Ethan Curl, Paris
Linebacker 2nd Team
Luke Karras, Casey-Westfield
Trent Casburn, Mt. Carmel
Kasen Ochs, Lawrenceville
Bryant Jenkins, Lawrenceville
Defensive Back 1st Team
Andrew Gillihan, Mt. Carmel
Julian Parker, Robinson
Jake Reddicks, Casey-Westfield
Wyatt Halter, Lawrenceville
Defensive Back 2nd Team
Gus Bierman, Newton
Kolby Stoops, Lawrenceville
Lane Repp, Casey-Westfield
Anthony Peach, Mt. Carmel
Honorable Mention
Wyatt Alka, Mt. Carmel
Grant Cochonour, Casey-Westfield
AJ Lawson, Lawrenceville
Drew Rogers, Paris
Eli Rosborough, Robinson
Payton Harris, Newton
Kaden Matzke, Marshall
Casey Thomann, Olney
Official Stats From 2023 IHSA Class 3A State Championship Game
From the IHSA…
Love & Honor To Mt. Carmel...A Preview Of The 2023 Class 3A State Championship Game
The presenting sponsor of Love & Honor To Mt. Carmel...A Preview Of The 2023 Class 3A State Championship Game is Wabash General Hospital.
Other sponsors include:
Taco Tierra
Country Financial agent Tia Morgan
The Smile Center & Dr. G. Andrew Fischer
Mundy Insurance & Real Estate Agency
Wabash County State’s Attorney Kelli Storckman
Community Church of God
Wabash County Health Department
Morton Solar & Electric
State Rep. Dave Severin
Short-Cunningham Funeral Home
Mayor Joe Judge & The City Council
Watler Accounting
Wabash County Sheriff J. Derek Morgan
kBlooms, A Flower Shop
Tim Phillips of Jade Investments
Nutrien Ag Solutions in Browns, Mt. Carmel, & Allendale
Comprehensive Dental Care of Mt. Carmel
United Mutual Insurance
Susan Zimmerman, Mt. Carmel City Commissioner
JR’s Repair Service
Josh Dillinger Painting
Kelly O’s Pizza
First National Bank
Backyard Markets
Kemper CPA Group
Corwin Printing
Alka Family Chiropractic Center
Timberlake Furniture
Jammon’ Jaleigh’s
Country Financial agents Bill Stinson & Jody Smith
Wabash County Coroner Shaun Keepes
Smith Sales in Lawrenceville
The Smokin’ Pig Restaurant in Grayville
Siemer’s Glass
State Farm agent Dan Schonert
David Brown Construction, LLC
The White Family
The Dulgar Family
Ten Pins Bowling Lanes
Motorad
1st Mid Bank & Trust
Scottie & Clayton Cole of Crosstree Health Care
Mt. Carmel Stabilization Group
H & R Block
Congratulations Aces and good luck at State. Especially to our #2, Blayne Sisson! Go get that state championship boys. Love, your family.
Grandma and Grandpa Acree will be cheering the Aces on from home. Congratulations to our grandsons Eric Acree #51 & Elliott Acree #5.
