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Kaylee Childers leads the charge for a loose ball Saturday against Murphysboro. — Planet photo by Beth Shelton
Lady Pats reach 6-3, win ‘City’ opener
To say the Lady Patriots have been busy would be an understatement. Nine games in 14 days is a pace that would tax a race horse, and the girls have seen the highs and lows already. Following their...
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Malcom Amos flies to the rim for a dunk Friday night against Vienna. — Planet photo by Beth Shelton
MCHS Patriots win big — twice
After opening the season in the tough and well balanced Pyramid Plus Tournament held at Herrin, Massac’s Patriots stepped down in class a notch or two [horse racing parlance] and made it to the win...
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Ladies go 2 and 2 at Nashville
Keith Shelton, Lady Patriot basketball coach, had mixed feelings about his team’s performance in the Nashville Thanksgiving tournament. “I’m a little disappointed with where we are. We outrebounde...
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Dalton Mitchell sets aim and shoots in mid air as two Mt. Vernon Rams players look on. The Patriots took a loss of 52-41. — Planet photo by Beth Shelton
Patriots 1-4 at Pyramid Plus Tournament
MCHS Patriot Coach Joe Hosman had an inkling that the field in the Pyramid Plus tournament was pretty good and overall pretty balanced and had no delusions of running the table going in. A one and...
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Ice cold second half dooms Pats in opener
Playing Marion without senior guard Malcom Amos was going to be difficult and everyone at Massac County knew it. Amos faced a one game suspension incurred in the Ballard County football finale. H...
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Lady Pats volleyball end season with 29-7 record; banquet honors players
The Massac County High School Volleyball team wrapped up its most successful season in school history this past season finishing with a record of 29-7. The Lady Patriot’s season came to an end at...
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Meet the Patriots is set for Friday
Massac County High School will be hosting the annual Meet the Patriots basketball team at 6:30 p.m. Friday. -- To read the entire story, please subscribe to the Planet's e-Edition --
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Hardwood action begins next week with MCHS boys and girls in action
High school basketball fans take note — Massac County’s Patriot basketball teams both hit the hardwood next week. Beginning Monday, the boys will debut in Herrin against Marion in the Pyramid Plus...
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Soccer News
Noted youth soccer performances for Nov. 5: • U16: The Massac MetroThunder played their final game of the fall season against the McCracken County 2 U16 team. The Massac team was in clear command ...
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Brookport native to be honored at banquet
McKendree University’s men’s basketball coach and Brookport native Harry Statham will be honored Wednesday, Dec. 14 in St. Louis at the 42nd annual Jack Buck Sports Award Banquet. Statham will be ...
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