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10.29.2009 11:43 am

Wednesday district volleyball recap

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Cor Jesu’s team motto is “Inch by Inch” and the Chargers seem to be taking it to heart.

Last night, Cor Jesu inched closer to the ultimate goal of a state championship by taking the Class 4, District 3 championship. Cor…

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10.01.2009 12:32 pm

Villa Duchesne VB off to a fast start

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After winning the school’s first ever district championship last season, the expectations were high this year for the Villa Duchesne volleyball team. And so far, the Saints haven’t disappointed.

Villa is off to a 16-4-2 start, including an impressive fourth place…

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09.24.2009 1:24 pm

Names & Games: Oakville nips Parkway South

A sampling of high school sports highlights from midweek events around the St. Louis region:

GIRLS SOFTBALL:

In a standoff between two of the state’s top softball teams, Oakville beat Parkway South 5-4 on a ninth-inning hit by senior Mackenzie Madigan.

Junior Julie…

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09.09.2009 2:35 pm

Lafayette nets win over short-handed Oakville

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Lafayette overcame a slow start Tuesday at Oakville to rebound for a 20-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-22 win.

Lafayette coach Steve Burkard credited a few mid-match adjustments by his assistant coaches for the turnaround.

“We served a little better,” Burkard said. “We got…

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09.07.2009 11:17 pm

Super Tuesday for Girls Volleyball

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Tuesday evening offers several marquee match-ups, including a match between MWAA White powerhouses as St. Joseph’s Academy travels to Incarnate Word at 6:15 p.m.

Both teams made it to state last season and are two of the most storied volleyball programs in the…

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09.02.2009 10:58 pm

Oakville volleyball loses Haegele

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 Sam Haegele’s senior season ended before it began.

Oakville’s standout middle hitter landed awkwardly during warm-ups before Tuesday’s season-opener against Fox. Haegele tore her ACL and MCL.

“It was a freak accident,” Oakville coach Morgan Lucas said. “She went up to hit…

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08.26.2009 9:59 am

Names & Games: Prep sports recap

Most Missouri schools don’t start their boys soccer seasons until next week, but regular-season action is under way in Metro East. Some of Tuesday’s highlights:

* Sebastien Mertens scored 3 goals and Ryan Sleeper added 2 as Wesclin blasted 23 shots in beating…

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02.12.2009 10:49 am

Video highlights from Oakville vs. Mehlville boys game

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Check out highlights from Wednesday night’s game. Oakville won 50-23.

Video by Huy Mach | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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01.27.2009 10:14 am

MHSBCA releases preseason baseball rankings

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The Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its rankings for the upcoming baseball season.

Class 4

1.  Ozark
2.  Oak Park
3.  St. Louis University High
4.  Oakville
5.  Rolla
6.  Parkway South
7.  CBC
8.  Fort Zumwalt North
9.  Marquette
10. Vianney

Other receiving votes:  Rockhurst, Rock Bridge and…

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09.11.2008 8:12 pm

Oakville’s Pickens commits to MSU

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Oakville High senior Keith Pickens impressed on the AAU basketball circuit this summer and garnered several scholarship offers. On Tuesday, he made an oral commitment to Missouri State.

“I thought it was the right fit,” Pickens said. “I liked the school.…

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