ELKVILLE — The Elverado Falcons are off to their best start in school history after starting the season 5-0. They won the Crab Orchard Turkey Tournament on Saturday when they beat Egyptian 57-36. Elverado boys basketball coach Jacob Emling says there’s a lot of season left, but the team’s expectations are high. The Falcons are
MT. VERNON — The Mt. Vernon Lady Rams have a quick turnaround from the Nashville Thanksgiving Tournament. After going 1-3 and finishing in 6th in Nashville on Saturday, Mt. Vernon travels to Cahokia tonight to open South Seven Conference play against the Comanches. Lady Rams coach Jeff Lonnon says they are a team that is
HERRIN — The Mt. Vernon Rams are looking to start their season 2-0 tonight after a 68-50 win over Meridian on Monday. Amir Spann put up 30 on opening night for Mt. Vernon, leading the way for the Rams. On this past Saturday’s Sports Show, Mt. Vernon basketball coach Doug Creel said while Spann will
WOODLAWN — Many coaches in the Midland Trail Conference see the Woodlawn Cardinals boys basketball team as a favorite to win the conference this season. The Cardinals will open the season tonight at home against conference foe North Clay. Woodlawn coach Brian Gamber knows his team has a target on its back. He says his
