Cole Lee

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Cape Girardeau large schools well-represented in postseason baseball a...

1 week ago | semoball.com | Cole Lee

The 2025 baseball season has come to a close, and the large schools of the Cape Girardeau metropolitan coverage area – Cape Central, Jackson, Notre Dame and Saxony Lutheran – were all well-represented in their respective postseason award races. Jackson, the SEMO Conference Tournament champion, got some heavy local praise while the Tigers and Bulldogs who each beat the Indians in the regular season managed two players on the SEMO Conference team in the end.
Late-game defense falters, Catfish enter losing streak in home loss to...

1 week ago | semoball.com | Cole Lee

It came down to a combination of lackluster defense and a few key misses on the mound, and for the second time in two nights, the Catfish lost a tight shootout intra-divisional matchup at Capaha Field, this time 9-5 to the Thrillville Thrillbillies.
Late-game defense falters, Catfish enter losing streak in home loss to...

1 week ago | dddnews.com | Cole Lee

It came down to a combination of lackluster defense and a few key misses on the mound, and for the second time in two nights, the Catfish lost a tight shootout intra-divisional matchup at Capaha Field, this time 9-5 to the Thrillville Thrillbillies.
Six receive postseason honors after historic final...

1 week ago | semoball.com | Cole Lee

Oak Ridge softball completed its most successful season in program history last month at the MSHSAA Class 1 softball state championships in Springfield, Missouri, placing third in a loaded pool. Because of how far they went in the postseason, it was only natural that the Bluejays accrued a fair amount of postseason love following their successes, and the honors are deep for the team that went 25-3 on the 2025 campaign.
Jackson girls lead yet another comeback, upending top-seeded Howell for Lindbergh title

Jan 31, 2025 | semoball.com | Cole Lee

Led by an unstoppable charge early in the third quarter, Jackson rallied out of an 8-point first-half deficit against No. 1 Francis Howell to stun the Vikings in the championship game of the Lindbergh Girls Basketball Invitational, 54-46. Coming into the tournament as the third seed, Jackson needed big performances against No. 2 MICDS Tuesday and again on Thursday, but even with its hands full it rose to the occasion and then some. “It feels good,” Jackson coach Angela Fulton began.
Reigning champion Southeast baseball, softball squads release 2025 schedules

Jan 14, 2025 | semoball.com | Cole Lee

The Southeast Missouri baseball and softball teams finalized and released their 2025 spring season schedules Tuesday, with the two combining for 43 total home games this season. Southeast baseball leads the pack with 30 games scheduled to be played at Capaha Field, while Redhawk softballs 13 games hosted in 2025 makes up just over 30 percent of the schedule.
St. Vincent football hosts Crystal City, searches for second straight district title

Nov 19, 2024 | semoball.com | Cole Lee

It’s a quarterfinal in a district final’s clothing, and the St. Vincent Indians are deadset on punching their ticket to a second consecutive state semifinal this Friday night against the Crystal City Hornets. Fresh off a 49-8 walloping of Van-Far in the district semifinals, the Indians bring in a wealth of momentum against a Hornets squad that just went the distance with Charleston, winning by a pair in overtime.
Jackson football preparing to ward off rising Kirkwood in road quarterfinal

Nov 19, 2024 | semoball.com | Cole Lee

There are very few programs in Southeast Missouri that can say they went to six state quarterfinals in seven years, but Jackson is there and is showing no signs of slowing down. The Indians, having rolled Seckman for a second consecutive year in the Class 6 District 1 championship as the No. 2 seed, are ready and raring to go for a matchup with District 2-winning Kirkwood this Friday night.
WEEK 11 TOP 10: Poplar Bluff keeps winning; Caruthersville, East Prairie to mark major clash

Nov 3, 2024 | semoball.com | Cole Lee

It’s the second week of the postseason, but the first opportunity for many of our local teams to take the field for the start of the playoffs after a series of byes. The biggest win of last week might have just belonged to Poplar Bluff, who avenged an earlier loss to Farmington with a blowout victory to move up in both the local rankings and the postseason ladder.
WEEK 8 TOP 10: NMCC debuts, Scott City slides, East Prairie keeps climbing

Oct 13, 2024 | semoball.com | Cole Lee

Conference play is wrapping up quickly, and with many races already decided for the season, we’re rapidly approaching bragging rights season for many local squads. Jackson finished its season with a thumping of Sikeston on the road, with Cape Central doing the same as both squads rose a spot. The Perryville squads each handled blowout victories, while Caruthersville showed its mettle with a crushing victory over Hayti.