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  1. Harre's hit lifts Nashville past Alton Marquette and into state semifinals
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    Harre's hit lifts Nashville past Alton Marquette and into state semifinals

    NASHVILLE • It was a classic matchup. Nashville's best hitter, Shaye Harre, facing the area's best pitcher, Alton Marquette's Alexis Silkwood, with the Class 2A softball super-sectional championship on the line Monday.

    May 28, 2012 | 4:15 pm

  2. Stack, Silkwood propel Alton Marquette to 9-1 win over Gillespie
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    Stack, Silkwood propel Alton Marquette to 9-1 win over Gillespie

    VANDALIA, Ill. • Mia Stack provided the power, and Alexis Silkwood supplied the arm for Alton Marquette on Wednesday afternoon.

    May 23, 2012 | 7:00 pm

  3. Lebanon overcomes pitching woes to beat Dupo in regional final
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    Lebanon overcomes pitching woes to beat Dupo in regional final

    EDWARDSVILLE • It was a pitching line that won’t be duplicated very often.

    May 19, 2012 | 6:30 pm

  4. K. Bailey's walk-off homer propels Triad past Althoff

    K. Bailey's walk-off homer propels Triad past Althoff

    TROY, Ill. • After fouling off the previous pitch, the last thing Triad first baseman Kelsey Bailey thought she'd see was the same pitch in the same spot.

    May 16, 2012 | 6:30 pm

  5. Triad anxious about Ovelgoenner; A glimpse at playoff action
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    Triad anxious about Ovelgoenner; A glimpse at playoff action

    Triad coach Kris Kleeman is sitting on pins and needles these days.

    May 16, 2012 | 11:42 am

  6. Waterloo earns first share of MVC championship

    Waterloo earns first share of MVC championship

    BETHALTO • With one swing of the bat Tuesday afternoon, Annie Crouch and Taylor Yearian helped Waterloo earn their school's first share of the Mississippi Valley Conference championship.

    May 15, 2012 | 7:00 pm

  7. Collinsville takes advantage of Triad errors, hangs on for close win

    Collinsville takes advantage of Triad errors, hangs on for close win

    COLLINSVILLE • Standing there with her right arm heavily covered in ice, Collinsville relief pitcher Rachel Scrum let out a huge sigh of relief.

    May 11, 2012 | 8:45 pm

  8. Barnouski, O'Fallon edge Belleville West 1-0

    Barnouski, O'Fallon edge Belleville West 1-0

    O'FALLON, Ill. • Even when its offense isn't clicking, the O'Fallon softball team keeps finding a way to win.

    May 10, 2012 | 8:04 pm

  9. Fifth-ranked Red Bud uses big fifth inning to knock off No. 1 Columbia

    Fifth-ranked Red Bud uses big fifth inning to knock off No. 1 Columbia

    RED BUD • When Red Bud second baseman Ciara Schaefer missed a bunt attempt with runners in scoring position against visiting Columbia on Wednesday afternoon, Musketeers coach Dave Lucht was hoping his senior would “just put the ball in play.”

    May 09, 2012 | 9:15 pm

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