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Patriot basketball camp winners announced
Staff Report The 2013 Massac County High School Patriot Basketball Camp was held June 3-7 with 98 campers participating. Incoming second- through ninth-graders were instructed on the fundamentals...
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Alex King
King to jump at USATF Juniors
Massac County’s Alex King will jump in the USA Track and Field Junior Championships this Friday at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. The junior event is open to all participants under the age ...
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The Warren family — John, wife Amy and sons Alix, standing, and Nix. The Warrens also have a 13-year-old daughter, Brooke. — Galen Shelton | Metropolis Planet
Massac County football
For Massac County High School and new head football coach John Warren, a corner has been turned. With the resignation of longtime coach Kelly Glass, MCHS found itself in a rather strange position ...
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Lady Patriots offering all-night camp
Press Release The 2013 Massac County High School Lady Patriot Basketball Camp will be an all-night camp on Friday and Saturday. Registration begins at 9:30 p.m., and the camp starts at 10:30 p.m...
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Childers shines at ‘Super Sixty’
The trip to Peoria wasn’t exactly what she had envisioned, but Kaylee Childers’ last appearance at the Eastside Centre was nonetheless a memorable one. Childers was named to play in the Illinois S...
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Post season honors roll in for softball
Massac County’s Lady Patriots softball team played to an almost unimaginable level this year with 31-1-1, and the girls are beginning to reap the rewards for such play. The Illinois Coaches Associ...
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Nashville, Goreville take third in state softball finals
If one needed additional proof that Massac County’s Lady Patriots were one of the best teams in the state, look no further than the IHSA Class A and Class AA state finals. Massac County split the...
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Korte advances to NCAA championships in Atlanta
Metropolis native and Austin Peay State University senior Dustin Korte apparently took a liking to the Arizona heat and particularly to Tempe’s Karsten Course. Korte fired a six-under par, three-d...
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There’s a new high jump ‘King’
Massac County’s Alex King finally cleared 7 feet and took down Waterloo’s Justin Kretchmer. And both couldn’t have happened at more opportune times. The setting this time was O’Brien Stadium on t...
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Gracyn McBride, left, congratulates Kaylee Childers after she scores the winning run against Red Bud, and Jessie Douglas runs to join them the plate.
Nashville Hornettes sting Lady Patriots, ending dream season
The rematch of southern Illinois’ two best softball teams didn’t end like we all had hoped Saturday morning at DuQuoin. Nashville’s powerful Hornettes took down the unbeaten Lady Patriots 5-2 to t...
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